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Summary

7 Strawberry Fields Around Toronto Where You Can Pick Your Own Fresh Fruit

It's strawberry season! 🍓

Lead Writer, Travel

There's nothing like the taste of freshly picked strawberries, and you can find some for yourself at these farms around Toronto.

Many places are welcoming visitors back with safety restrictions, so start dreaming of strawberry jam, pie, and more.

Downey's Farm Market

Price: $6 picking fee per person

Address: 13707 Heart Lake Rd., Caledon, ON

Why You Need To Go: Strawberry season is here at Downey's Farm, and you can wander through endless red fields and collect juicy berries to take home.

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Brooks Farms

Price: To be announced

When: To be announced

Address: 122 Ashworth Rd., Mount Albert, ON

Why You Need To Go: The farm opened for early berry picking, with more dates to be announced soon. After filling your basket, you can shop for some sweet treats from the market.

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Reesor's Farm Market

Price: $13.25+ per adult

Address: 10825 Ninth Line, Markham, ON

Why You Need To Go: You'll need to make a reservation in advance before berry-picking at this spot, so be sure to plan ahead.

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Andrews Farm Market

Price: $12 admission fee per person; $4.25 per pound of strawberries

Address: 9365 10th Side Rd., Milton, ON

Why You Need To Go: This picturesque farm is the perfect place to spend the day, and you can stock up on fresh strawberries to take home with you.

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Stonehaven Farms

Price: $10.49+ per basket

Address: 7388 Guelph Line, Campbellville, ON

Why You Need To Go: Whether you plan on making jam, pie, or just eating your strawberries whole, this is a great spot to collect some berries to take home.

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Brantwood Farms

Price: $3.50 per litre

Address: 251 Powerline Rd., Brantford, ON

Why You Need To Go: Not only can you pick tons of fresh berries, you can also cool off with some colourful frozen yogurt at this spot.

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Linton's Farm Market

Price: To be announced

When: To be announced

Address: 571 Raglan Rd. E., Oshawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: Keep an eye out for the opening date of this strawberry farm, where you can also find homegrown vegetables, honey, and more.

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Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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