Seahorse Stables

Farm

Wilmington, NC

Seahorse Stables combines children's riding lessons and horse camps with nature-based farm school programs in Wilmington.

  • Children ages 4+ seeking riding lessons or horse-centered learning
  • Children ages 0–10 needing nature-based educational activities
  • Families seeking horse camps or summer camps

White Feather farm

Farm

Wilmington, NC

White Feather Farm offers Wilmington visitors seasonal cut-your-own zinnias, typically from early June through late August, for approximately $5 per 20 stems.

  • seasonal cut-your-own flowers in Wilmington
  • visitors seeking zinnias from a local family farm
  • low-cost flower picking at approximately $5 for 20 stems

Lewis Farms

Farm

Wilmington, NC

Lewis Farms offers seasonal U-pick strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries in Wilmington alongside wholesale berry production from a farm started in 1953.

  • seasonal U-pick strawberries in Wilmington
  • seasonal U-pick blueberries and blackberries
  • wholesale strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries

Old McFaye's Farm

Farm

Castle Hayne, NC

Old McFaye's Farm offers Castle Hayne farm events with pony rides, hayrides, animal feeding, and over 15 years of operation.

  • Children's birthday parties with pony rides and animal feeding
  • School classes, church groups, and small-group field trips
  • Hands-on children's activities involving animal care and nature

Rise Up Community Farm

Farm

Wilmington, NC

Rise Up Community Farm offers chemical-free regenerative farm shares, a Monday farm stand, and free adult apprenticeships in Wilmington.

  • Weekly boxes of locally grown vegetables and greens
  • Purchasing vegetables, herbs, and flowers at a Monday farm stand
  • Free hands-on agriculture and gardening training through the Adult Apprenticeship

Terra Vita Farm

Farm

Castle Hayne, NC

Terra Vita Farm is Certified Naturally Grown and offers no-spray produce, microgreens, flowers, herbs, and honey in Castle Hayne.

  • Certified Naturally Grown produce
  • Pesticide-free and no-spray vegetables
  • Microgreens and shoots

Trask Family Farms

Farm

Castle Hayne, NC

Trask Family Farms offers 10-acre corn mazes, a U-pick flower field, seasonal produce, and hayrides on a 35-acre family farm.

  • Families seeking outdoor fall activities
  • Visitors wanting to pick flowers or tomatoes
  • Groups planning farm-based team building or field trips

Oak and Fennel Farms

Farm

Castle Hayne, NC

Oak and Fennel Farms hosts one wedding per day in a 5,000-square-foot venue with seated capacity for 175–190 guests.

  • Couples seeking a farm wedding venue
  • Weddings with 175–190 seated guests
  • Events needing a covered patio for cocktail hour

Farm in nearby counties

FAQ

Where can I pick berries near Wilmington?

Lewis Farms offers seasonal U-pick strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries at its Gordon Road market. Availability is seasonal rather than year-round.

How much does cut-your-own flower picking cost near Wilmington?

White Feather Farm lists seasonal cut-your-own zinnias at approximately $5 for 20 stems. Its flower field is typically open from early June through late August.

Which New Hanover County farms sell produce directly to customers?

Rise Up Community Farm operates a Monday evening farm stand, while Terra Vita Farm sells at its Castle Hayne farm stand on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and at the Wilmington Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

What should I check before visiting a local farm?

Check the farm's seasonal schedule and whether it requires a booking: Old McFaye's Farm has public open days at random between private bookings, and several U-pick and flower offerings are seasonal.

What farm venue can host a wedding of about 180 guests?

Oak and Fennel Farms lists seated capacity for 175–190 guests. Its venue includes a covered patio, catering-preparation building, and bridal and groom suites, but music must end by 10 p.m.