Best U-Pick Berry Farms Around Seattle, the Eastside and South Sound
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Raspberry fields at Harvold Berry Farms
Eastside U-pick berry farms
Remlinger Farms, Carnation
If you’d like your berries with a side of amusement park, Remlinger is the place for you, with a family fun park just right for the short set (pint-size carnival rides, a petting farm and ponies, a small steam train and more). As for U-pick, admission is free, and containers are provided. The farm uses natural fertilizers. Crowds can get crazy in the summer — make it a morning or evening trip or go during the week.
Find it: 32610 N.E. 32nd St., Carnation; 425-333-4135
Get pickin’: The u-pick strawberries and raspberries season opened June 4 and runs until the first week of July. Call 425-333-4135, ext. 250, or check the website or Facebook page for updates as the fields are open on a day by day basis. They are now about to accept cash, Visa, and Mastercard payments in the fields. No admission price for picking fields. The full family fun park is open on weekends through June 18, then Wednesday–Sunday all summer long.
Harvold Berry Farm, Carnation
This smaller farm in Carnation, a reader favorite, has U-pick strawberries and raspberries for affordable prices. Containers are provided. Call before arrival to be sure the fields are open, and word is to bring cash. No pets in the field.
Find it: Look for yellow signs at both fields:
- Strawberry field: 7701 Carnation Duvall Rd NE, Carnation
- Raspberry, Sweet Corn, Green bean, Cucumber, Sunflower, Pumpkin Field: 5207 Carnation Duvall Rd NE, Carnation
- 425-298-5125
Get pickin’: Strawberry U-pick opens again on June 30. Raspberry U-pick opens July 1. Call 425-333-4185 or check the Facebook page or website for daily status before heading out.
