{"id":86331,"date":"2025-07-21T12:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T19:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/?p=86331"},"modified":"2025-07-23T10:50:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T17:50:26","slug":"u-pick-berry-and-fruit-farms-to-visit-in-sonoma-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/u-pick-berry-and-fruit-farms-to-visit-in-sonoma-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Savor Berries, Apples and More From These Sonoma Farms and Roadside Stands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"cph-dropcap\">Ruby-red strawberry juice drips down your chin and your hands are sticky and stained purple with blackberries. It\u2019s the joy of summer, when fresh fruit not only flourishes but can be savored right from the garden at roadside stands or from u-pick farms. Then, as the beloved Gravenstein ripens in late July, you can pick apples in and around Sebastopol. Here are a few favorite spots for procuring berries, apples and other produce.<\/p>\n<h4>Kokopelli Farm, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Boysenberries, Blackberries and Raspberries:<\/strong> This organic farm, owned and operated by Shepherd Bliss, has been in business for over 30 years. The farm welcomes berry pickers by appointment only and also has an on-site farm stand. Call 707-829-8185 to make an appointment. The best time for berry picking is in the morning; that&#8217;s when the berries taste the best, says farmer Shepherd. Youth over 15 are welcome. <em>1543 Cunningham Road, Sebastopol, 707-829-8185<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Earthseed Farm, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Blackberries, Raspberries, Plums, Pluots, Apples: <\/strong>This 14-acre solar-powered organic farm and orchard in Sebastopol is operated in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/sonomas-first-afro-indigenous-farm-honors-traditional-agriculture\/\">Afro Indigenous permaculture principles<\/a>. It welcomes berry and fruit pickers by appointment on select days in July and August (find upcoming u-pick dates on the farm&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthseedfarm.org\/u-pick\">website<\/a>). Plums, pluots, blackberries, raspberries and a variety of apples are available in the summer. <em>3175 Sullivan Road, Sebastopol, 707-829-0617, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthseedfarm.org\/\">earthseedfarm.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87272\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87272\" style=\"width: 1707px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87272 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"EARTHseed Farm in Sebastopol\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/EarthSeed001-1200x1800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Francisco resident Erica Stinemates heads out after picking blackberries to make jam at EARTHseed Farm in Sebastopol. (Beth Schlanker\/The Press Democrat)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_127435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127435\" style=\"width: 1278px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-127435 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/boring-farm-3.jpg-e1753136355134.png\" alt=\"Boring Farm\" width=\"1278\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/boring-farm-3.jpg-e1753136355134.png 1278w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/boring-farm-3.jpg-e1753136355134-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/boring-farm-3.jpg-e1753136355134-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/boring-farm-3.jpg-e1753136355134-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/boring-farm-3.jpg-e1753136355134-1200x801.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-127435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At Boring Farm, a u-pick raspberry farm in Sebastopol. (Boring Farm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Boring Farm, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Raspberries:<\/strong> This family-friendly, certified organic red raspberry u-pick farm welcomes berry pickers on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from June through September. Make reservations <a href=\"https:\/\/theboringfarm.com\/reservations\/\">online<\/a> and check the farm&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/boringfarm\">Facebook page<\/a> for the latest info. There is plenty of space for a post berry picking picnic by the ponds. Raspberries are $11.99 per pound.<em> 4200 Canfield Road, Sebastopol, <a href=\"https:\/\/theboringfarm.com\/\">theboringfarm.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>West County Community Farm, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Produce, Herbs and Flowers: <\/strong>Formerly known as Green Valley Community Farm<strong>, <\/strong>this Sebastopol farm offers a special <a href=\"http:\/\/westcountycommunityfarm.com\/csa\">Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) membership program<\/a> that allows members to pick flowers, herbs and seasonal crops from June through Thanksgiving. The farm grows over 20 varieties of edible and cut flowers, over 20 varieties of perennial and annual herbs, and a vast assortment of produce, from strawberries and cherry tomatoes to pumpkins and sugar snap peas. Due to its popularity, the farm&#8217;s 2025 CSA program is currently full, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/westcountycommunityfarm.com\/sign-up-2025\">waitlist<\/a> is available for when spots open up. <em>1720 Cooper Road, Sebastopol, <a href=\"http:\/\/westcountycommunityfarm.com\/\">westcountycommunityfarm.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Lao\u2019s Strawberry Stand, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Strawberries:<\/strong> Easier than U-pick, but just as fresh: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/sonoma-countys-strawberry-stands-carry-a-surprising-story\/\">Lao Saetern\u2019s wood shack<\/a> brims with baskets of super-sweet, glistening, gorgeous strawberries he personally farms. Expect long lines and, sometimes, rationing of the precious nibbles to one basket per person. <em>5556 Sebastopol Ave., Sebastopol, just west of Duer Road, 916-860-2945<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_125402\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125402\" style=\"width: 984px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-125402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-984x1400.jpg\" width=\"984\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-984x1400.jpg 984w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-768x1092.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-1080x1536.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-1440x2048.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014-1200x1707.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_014.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/ alt=\"Muoang Saetern and her husband Ryan make the long drive from Visalia to run the sales from the Highway 12 strawberry stand near Sebastopol for their father Lao so he can spend the weekend caring for the equipment in the fields Sunday, May 19, 2024. (John Burgess\/The Press Democrat)\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-125402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Muoang Saetern and her husband Ryan make the long drive from Visalia to run the sales from the Highway 12 strawberry stand near Sebastopol for their father Lao so he can spend the weekend caring for the equipment in the fields Sunday, May 19, 2024. (John Burgess\/The Press Democrat)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_125372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125372\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-125372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-1024x652.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-1536x979.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-2048x1305.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/jb0516_strawberries_004-1200x765.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/ alt=\"Torn Saetern loads up on flats of strawberries between rushes of customer at the strawberry stand on Watmaugh Road at Arnold Drive in Sonoma Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (John Burgess\/The Press Democrat)\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-125372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torn Saetern loads up on flats of strawberries between rushes of customer at the strawberry stand on Watmaugh Road at Arnold Drive in Sonoma Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (John Burgess\/The Press Democrat)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Watmaugh Strawberries, Sonoma<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Strawberries: <\/strong>Another popular stop for strawberries, this farm stand on Arnold Drive at W. Watmaugh Road, just south of the town of Sonoma, sells just-picked berries that are ripe all the way through and still warm from the sun. The stand occasionally sells produce other than strawberries, like apricots, cherries, peaches and nectarines. Check their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Watmaugh-Strawberries-168929519831093\">Facebook page<\/a> for hours of operation.\u00a0<em>1120 Watmaugh Road, Sonoma, 916-807-1538<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Duckworth Family Farm, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Blueberries:<\/strong> This Sebastopol farm is open for u-pick blueberries in June \u2014 their season lasts only seven weekends so make sure to contact the farm beforehand as the growing season varies each year, or sign up for the farm&#8217;s newsletter for updates on blueberry picking. After harvesting berries, guests can treat themselves to blueberry ice cream made right on the farm. Reservations, made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duckworthfarmblueberries.com\/u-pick\">online<\/a>, are required.<em> 2950 Canfield Road, Sebastopol, 707-829-7999, <a href=\"http:\/\/duckworthfarmblueberries.com\">duckworthfarmblueberries.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_127446\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127446\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-127446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-1024x712.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-768x534.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-1536x1069.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-2048x1425.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/jb0629_blueberries_009-1200x835.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/ alt=\"Lorri Duckworth helps pick Blueberries with Goldridge firefighters for their annual pancake breakfast at the Duckworth Family Farm in Sebastopol, Thursday, June 29, 2023. (John Burgess \/ The Press Democrat)f\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-127446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lorri Duckworth helps pick Blueberries with Goldridge firefighters for their annual pancake breakfast at the Duckworth Family Farm in Sebastopol, Thursday, June 29, 2023. (John Burgess \/ The Press Democrat)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_98825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98825\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-98825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/KimCarroll.Com_BARDOS_BA3I8864-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/ alt=\"Aaron Brown, in white shirt, and Colin Blackshear at Ratzlaff Ranch, where they press their fruit. (Kim Carroll)\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-98825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aaron Brown, in white shirt, and Colin Blackshear at Ratzlaff Ranch, where they press their fruit. (Kim Carroll)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Apple-A-Day Ratzlaff Ranch, Sebastopol<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Golden Delicious and Roman Beauties: <\/strong>This family-run farm in Sebastopol grows apples and pears and makes apple juice. U-pick of Golden Delicious and Roman Beauties is offered in September and October and Gravensteins are available for purchase when in season (from late July). Visit website or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/appleadayranch\/\">Facebook page<\/a> for updates. <em>13128 Occidental Road, Sebastopol, 707-823-0538, <a href=\"http:\/\/appleadayranch.com\">appleadayranch.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Chileno Valley Ranch, Petaluma<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Apples:<\/strong> Mike and Sally Gale bought this Petaluma ranch in 1993 and have since planted 400 apple trees. They welcome apple pickers on Sundays starting in September and stay open for picking as long as there are apples. Honey, lavender and baked goods will be available to purchase. $10 entry fee per family; apples are $2 per pound. <em>5105 Chileno Valley Road, Petaluma, 707-765-6664, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mikeandsallygalebeefranch.com\/u-pick-apples\/\">mikeandsallygalebeefranch.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86357\" style=\"width: 1707px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-86357 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-scaled.jpg\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.sonomamag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/131006nw_Chileno-Valley-Ranch.008-1200x1800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/ alt=\"3 year old Rafi Brenman eating his way through the orchard at Chileno Valley Ranch. (The Press Democrat, file)\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3 year old Rafi Brenman eating his way through the orchard at Chileno Valley Ranch in Petaluma. (The Press Democrat, file)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Shone Farm, Forestville<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Berries, Flowers and Cherry Tomatoes:<\/strong> Santa Rosa Junior College&#8217;s student-run farm in west county will hold u-picks on select Fridays in July and August. They will also be selling cut flowers, beef and other goods like olive oil and berry preserves. Free parking and admission. See website and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/SRJCShoneFarm\/\">Instagram<\/a> for details and updates.\u00a0<em>7450 Steve Olson Lane, Forestville, 707-535-3702, <a href=\"https:\/\/shonefarm.santarosa.edu\/\">shonefarm.santarosa.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Laguna Gold Fruit Co., Santa Rosa<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Peaches:\u00a0<\/strong>The farm has 16 varieties of peaches (both white and yellow) to choose from while walking through the 10-acre orchard. Upon arriving, guests will receive picking baskets that hold up to 10 pounds of fruit and directions to the ripest peaches. U-pick season is from the first of July through the end of August. Open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. <em>2600 Laguna Road, Santa Rosa, 707-322-5806, <a href=\"https:\/\/lagunagoldfruit.com\/\">lagunagoldfruit.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Kaila Bohler, Charlie Wiltsee and Maci Martell contributed to this article.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savor fresh fruit right from the garden at roadside stands or from u-pick farms in Sonoma County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":105934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,5,25145,2601,749],"tags":[131,2621,4263,24961,4472,2623],"layout":[5590],"class_list":["post-86331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eat-and-drink","category-things-to-do","category-trending","category-trip-ideas","category-whats-new-sonoma-county","tag-apples","tag-berry-picking","tag-csa","tag-sonoma-county-farms","tag-strawberries","tag-u-pick"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.3.1 (Yoast SEO v25.3.1) - 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