Sweet Grown Alabama Blogs

Blueberry season has arrived in Alabama, and there’s no sweeter way to celebrate than heading out to a local farm for a day of U-pick fun. From the first handful you drop into your bucket to the ones you can’t help but snack on along the way, it’s a simple pleasure that tastes like summertime. Across the state, Sweet Grown Alabama farmers are opening their gates, inviting families, friends and berry lovers of all ages to experience fresh, local blueberries straight from the bush.

Whether you’re planning a weekend outing or just looking for a reason to enjoy a little sunshine, U-pick farms offer more than just great fruit—they’re a chance to slow down, connect with where your food comes from and support the hardworking farmers behind it. So grab your bucket, bring the kids and make a memory or two. Peak blueberry season doesn’t last forever, but the sweetness of it sure sticks around.

North Alabama

Bagwell Blueberry Farm- Cullman

Address: 228 County Road 721, Cullman, AL 35055

Bagwell Blueberry Farm is primarily a blueberry farm, also offering blackberries along with a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables. U-pick season begins June 12.

Their hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. They accept cash, senior vouchers and all major credit cards. For more information about picking their fresh, delicious berries, call (256) 339-4342.

For Details: Bagwell Blueberry Farm on Facebook

Rainbow Omega- Eastaboga

Address: 100 Hope Drive, Eastaboga, AL 36260

You can expect blueberry picking to begin around June 21 at Rainbow Omega’s Blueberry Hill. For the season, they are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For Details: Rainbow Omega on Facebook

Central Alabama

Petals From The Past- Jemison

Address: 6034 County Road 29, Jemison, AL 35085

Petals From The Past is a garden center operated by horticulturalists Jason & Shelley Powell and Dr. Arlie & Gwen Powell. They specialize in heirloom roses, old-fashioned shrubs, perennials, and classic fruit varieties, and focus on an educational approach to gardening with display gardens and a U-pick experience.

Their blueberry patch is open Tuesday through Saturday starting at 9:00 a.m. until sold out, and on Sundays from 1:00 p.m. until they run out.

For Details: Petals From The Past on Facebook

South Alabama

Flying Basset Farm- Forest Home

Address: 8153 Forest Home Road, Forest Home, AL 36030

You can plan a visit to this small, family-owned farm and orchard in Butler County by scheduling an appointment through their Facebook page. If you don’t have an appointment, be sure to call ahead at (571) 215-6629 to confirm there are still plenty of fresh, delicious berries available.

For Details: Flying Basset Farm on Facebook

Berry Hill Farm and Vineyard- Greenville

Address: 6934 Luverne Highway, Greenville, AL 36037

Head out and soak up the summer sunshine while picking your own fresh, juicy blueberries right off the bush at this U-pick farm. For more details about U-pick berries, call (334) 235-4030.

For Details: Berry Hill Farm and Vineyard on Facebook

Powell Blueberry Farm- Citronelle

Address: 11255 Beverly Jeffries Highway, Citronelle, AL 36522

Famous for letting you fill a one-gallon bucket with plump, juicy blueberries, they’re open Wednesday through Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Berries are $10 per gallon with cash or $12 when paying electronically (CashApp, PayPal or Venmo). SFMNP cards are also accepted.

For Details: Powell Blueberry Farm on Facebook

Gardner's Berry Farm- Robertsdale

Address: 21909 County Road 68 N, Robertsdale, AL 36567

Gardner's Berry Farm is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. now through early July. Fresh, delicious berries are available for $20 per gallon, with buckets and bags provided for your convenience. They accept cash or check each day, and card payments when available.

For Details: Gardner's Berry Farm on Facebook

Quail Creek Blueberry & Flower Farm- Fairhope

Address: 19710 Lawrence Road, Fairhope, AL 365632

Quail Creek Blueberry & Flower Farm is open for U-pick blueberries June 1 to July 1. You can find several varieties of Rabbiteye Blueberries to snack on and fill your bucket! Price varies.

For Details: Quail Creek Blueberry & Flower Farm on Facebook

Not interested in picking your own? Search our database to find farms, markets and grocery stores with pre-picked local berries!