Cherry Picking in Virginia
We list 14 cherry orchards in 11 towns across Virginia. The season usually runs from May to June.
Cana 2
- Levering Orchard 163 Levering Lane, CanaCherries from ~June 1; apples late July to Thanksgiving
- Windy Hill Orchards 176 Windy Hill Lane, CanaBlueberries late May; apples from Aug
Purcellville 2
- Crooked Run Orchard 37883 E. Main Street, PurcellvillePYO weekends; call
- Great Country Farms 34345 Snickersville Tpk., PurcellvillePeaches (July 2024 article)
Shenandoah Farms 2
- Hollin Farms 1524 Snowden Road, Shenandoah FarmsWed-Sun 9am-4pm mid-May to Oct
- Valley View Farm 1550 Leeds Manor Road, Shenandoah FarmsFri-Sat noon-6, Sun noon-5
Apple Mountain Lake 1
- Hartland Orchard 3064 Hartland Lane, Apple Mountain LakeDaily 8am-6pm; call first
Berryville 1
- Mackintosh Fruit Farm 1608 Russell Rd, BerryvilleWed-Sun 8am-6pm May-Oct 31
Bluefield 1
- Blue Sky Farm and Orchard 4121 Sandlick Rd, BluefieldCall or see Facebook
Crozet 1
- Chiles Peach Orchard and Farm Market 1351 Greenwood Road, CrozetStrawberries May 10-June 20; peaches June 15-Sept 1; apples Sept 25-Nov 15
Nellysford 1
- Seamans' Orchard 415 Dark Hollow Rd, NellysfordStrawberries May-June; apples from 3rd weekend of Sept
Richmond 1
- Agriberry Farm RichmondBlackberries from June
Timberville 1
- Ryan's Fruit Market 118651 North Mountain Road, TimbervilleUsually starts first week of June
Waynesboro 1
- Spring Valley Orchard 3526 Spring Valley Road, WaynesboroEarly June to mid-July
Cherry Picking in Virginia: questions
When is cherries season in Virginia?
Cherries are typically in season from May to June in Virginia. Weather shifts the start by a week or two each year, so check the farm's website or call before you go. 14 of the farms listed here have posted their own season notes.
Where can you pick cherries in Virginia?
We list 14 cherry orchards in Virginia, most of them around Cana (2), Purcellville (2) and Shenandoah Farms (2).
What else can you pick at these farms?
Many of the cherry orchards in Virginia grow more than one crop: 12 also list apples, 11 also list peaches and 8 also list blueberries.
See all U-pick farms in Virginia, find farms near you on the map, or read u-pick season calendar.
Cherry Picking in other states
- New York 44
- Michigan 40
- California 29
- Pennsylvania 26
- Washington 18
- Oregon 17
- Maryland 13
- Ohio 11
- New Jersey 10
- Indiana 8
- Massachusetts 8
- Montana 8