2026 California Apple Picking

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From its base in Brentwood, California, Three Nunns Farm grows apples, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries alongside other seasonal crops. Most of the season falls May through October. The farm is run as an organic operation. Check Threenunnsfarm.com for the running list.

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In Camino, California, Goodness Orchard works a diversified u-pick farm — apples, strawberries, blackberries, and cherries are on the list. Picking typically runs May through December. Schedule and crop list live at www.edc-farmtrails.org.

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Cloverfield Organic Farm draws visitors to El Sobrante, California for apples, raspberries, and blackberries and a longer list of seasonal crops. The picking calendar runs April through October. Past the picking lot, the farm runs birthday parties and school tours. Picking status is on www.cloverfieldfarm.us.

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In Garden Valley, California, Berry Heaven, USA works a diversified u-pick farm — apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries are on the list. Day-trippers come for petting zoo and school tours too. The picking calendar runs May through October. Picking status is on www.BerryHeavenUSA.com.

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In Murrieta, California, Upick Murrieta works a diversified u-pick farm — apples, raspberries, squash, and herbs are on the list. The picking calendar runs June through October. The day-out side covers school tours. Picking status is on upickmurrieta.com.

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Riley's Farm is known in Oak Glen, California for apples, strawberries, and raspberries, with more crops rotating through the season. Peak picking lands May through October. Plus wagon rides, cider, and school tours on the same grounds. Current hours are posted at www.rileysfarm.com.

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At SLO Creek Farms in San Luis Obispo, California, the picking list runs from apples and pumpkins into other seasonal crops. Fruit and produce are usually ready June through October. The farm carries picnic area, cider, events, and birthday parties as well. The farm publishes its calendar at www.slocreekfarms.com.

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From its base in Santa Ynez, California, Summerset Farm grows apples, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries alongside other seasonal crops. Day-trippers come for farm store, corn maze, events, and bouncy castle too. The harvest window stretches May through October. Updated picking info goes up at www.santabarbarablueberries.com.

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From its base in Shandon, California, BeeWench Farm grows apples, strawberries, pumpkins, and lavender alongside other seasonal crops. The harvest window stretches April through October. Petting zoo, picnic area, and school tours fill out the rest of the day. Updated picking info goes up at www.beewenchfarm.com.

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Live Earth Farm and Discovery Program grows apples, strawberries, and raspberries and more on its u-pick farm in Watsonville, California. Most of the season falls May through October. Behind the picking, the farm keeps petting zoo, picnic area, cider, and events. Check www.liveearthfarm.net for the running list.

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In Watsonvillle, California, Crystal Bay Farm works a diversified u-pick farm — apples, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries are on the list. The picking calendar runs May through October. Visitors find petting zoo, picnic area, and school tours on the property. Picking status is on www.crystalbayfarm.com.