Raspberry Picking in Iowa
We list 6 raspberry farms in 6 towns across Iowa. The season usually runs from July to September.
Algona 1
- Scuffham's Gardens 2307 Plum Creek Road, AlgonaRaspberries by appointment, mid-Aug-late Sep
Altoona 1
- Upstream Gardens & Orchard 5987 NE 88th St, AltoonaHours change weekly
Carter Lake 1
- Douglas Orchard 36 Locust Street, Carter LakeDaily 10-5
Nevada 1
- The Berry Patch (Nevada) 62785 280th Street, NevadaUsually June-Oct
Pocahontas 1
- Eva's Berries 55560 150th Avenue, PocahontasStrawberries suspended for 2025
Waterloo 1
- Heartland Farms 5111 Osage Road, WaterlooStrawberries June; pumpkins late Sept-Oct
Raspberry Picking in Iowa: questions
When is raspberries season in Iowa?
Raspberries are typically in season from July to September in Iowa. Weather shifts the start by a week or two each year, so check the farm's website or call before you go. 6 of the farms listed here have posted their own season notes.
Where can you pick raspberries in Iowa?
We list 6 raspberry farms in Iowa, in Algona, Altoona, Carter Lake, Nevada and Pocahontas.
What else can you pick at these farms?
Many of the raspberry farms in Iowa grow more than one crop: 5 also list pumpkins, 3 also list apples and 3 also list blackberries.
See all U-pick farms in Iowa, find farms near you on the map, or read u-pick season calendar.
Raspberry Picking in other states
- New York 72
- Massachusetts 43
- Michigan 40
- Washington 39
- Ohio 36
- Wisconsin 34
- Oregon 30
- Connecticut 29
- Minnesota 27
- New Hampshire 27
- New Jersey 26
- Vermont 25