Orchard season is starting soon, so get ready to go peach picking and apple picking in Columbus! Peach season is in July and August, and apple season typically runs from July to early November, wrapping up with my favorite variety, Goldrush! I've gathered a list of the 12 best places for apple … [Read more...] about U-pick: Peach and Apple picking in Columbus
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Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
If you're an animal lover, make plans to visit Sunrise Sanctuary for Open Barn Days! You'll meet the dogs, cats, bunnies, and a plethora of farm animals who have been rescued and now call Sunrise "home". Sunrise Sanctuary, Inc. is a non-profit organization that rescues and cares for farmed and … [Read more...] about Visit rescued animals at Open Barn Days at Sunrise Sanctuary
Young’s Jersey Dairy Fall Fun, Pumpkins, and Haunted Wagon Rides
Young's Jersey Dairy is a must-see attraction in Central, Ohio. It's located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, which is less than an hour west of Columbus, which makes it perfect for a day trip. They host seasonal events and activities throughout the year, and there's always plenty to explore...plus, Ice … [Read more...] about Young’s Jersey Dairy Fall Fun, Pumpkins, and Haunted Wagon Rides
Fall fun on the Farm at Van Buren Acres
Central Ohio has some amazing farms to visit in the fall for pumpkins, activities, and agri-tourism, and Van Buren Acres in Hebron is one of the best for fall and holiday farm fun! If you've driven east on Columbus on Rt. 70, you've probably seen this fun farm in the Columbus area. Van … [Read more...] about Fall fun on the Farm at Van Buren Acres
U-pick apples, flowers, and more at Branstool Orchards
Branstool Orchards is one of our favorite u-pick orchards to visit in Central Ohio. We always pick peaches and apples (sometimes twice) each year, and they have so many offerings from Summer through Fall. Located in Utica, Branstool Orchards is about 40 minutes from Columbus, and it's … [Read more...] about U-pick apples, flowers, and more at Branstool Orchards
Lynd Fruit Farm has it all: Peach Fest, Berries, Sunflowers, Apples, and more
Lynd Fruit Farm in Pataskala is known for apple picking and their fall fun and pumpkin patch, but they have so much more to offer through the whole growing season! In addition to the u-pick, sunflowers, and fall farm fun, the market at Lynd Fruit Farm is a destination of its own. Stop by the … [Read more...] about Lynd Fruit Farm has it all: Peach Fest, Berries, Sunflowers, Apples, and more
Farm Stands and Goat Yoga at Harrison Farm
Goat Yoga is a must-do experience at Harrison Farm! Yes, you can practice yoga...with goats. Adorable, friendly, mischievous goats + yoga. What's not to love?! This amazing female-owned farm also hosts other events throughout the year, so if you're not into yoga, there are still plenty of reasons … [Read more...] about Farm Stands and Goat Yoga at Harrison Farm
Sunflowers and Fun on the Farm at 22 Acres Farm
Located about 30 minutes from Columbus, 22 Acres Farm features a sunflower field, wedding space, and Christmas on the Farm. Wildflowers and Sunflower Fields at 22 Acres Farm Located about 30 minutes from Columbus, this 5 acre sunflower field has 9 varieties. Walk the paths and enjoy all the … [Read more...] about Sunflowers and Fun on the Farm at 22 Acres Farm
Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
Whether you prefer one type of berry or love them all (like I do), there are so many farms to go berry picking in Columbus and Central Ohio. U-pick berry farms are a must-do summer activity, and below you'll find a huge list of u-pick farms for strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, … [Read more...] about Where to go berry picking in Columbus this Spring and Summer
15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Move over sunflowers - lavender fields may take over as THE place to take a selfie in 2023. Actually, we've got room for both types of flower photos (and more) on IG, so find out where you can find some amazing lavender in Ohio. And then see where you can find Sunflower Fields in Ohio, including … [Read more...] about 15 fields and farms with Lavender in Ohio to visit this Summer
Mitchell’s Berries U-pick and Special Farm events
Mitchell's Berries LLC, located in Plain City, is a destination you'll want to put on your Spring and Summer bucket list. With strawberries and a variety of raspberries (u-pick depending on crop availability each year), plus special farm events, this family farm is a fun place for all … [Read more...] about Mitchell’s Berries U-pick and Special Farm events
Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy
Joining a farm CSA in Columbus is one of the best ways to ensure you'll have fresh, local products this year - and support the farms when they need it the most - at the time of planting BEFORE farmers market season. These subscription services with farms are usually offered during the growing … [Read more...] about Farm delivery and CSA’s in Columbus for local produce, meat, and dairy