Neighbor Boy Farm, Country Store and Christmas Trees

Farm

Apex, NC

Neighbor Boy Farm has been family-owned since 2000 and offers U-Pick chemical free berries in Apex, NC.

  • family outings with U-Pick produce
  • birthday celebrations
  • educational activities for children

Carousel Farms

Farm

Raleigh, NC

Carousel Farms hosts professional bull riding events and offers admission at just $9, with free entry for kids under 5.

  • family-friendly entertainment
  • local rodeo and bull riding events

Mini Acres Farm

Farm

Raleigh, NC

Mini Acres Farm offers a rustic wedding and event venue in Raleigh and features a pick-your-own blueberry farm during peak season.

  • weddings and events in Raleigh
  • family-friendly berry picking experiences

Porter Farms & Nursery Farm Market

Farm

Willow Spring, NC

Porter Farms & Nursery offers U-Pick strawberries in the spring and homemade ice cream made from local dairy at their family-owned farm.

  • family outings for U-Pick fruit
  • seasonal farm activities
  • fresh local produce purchases

The Collard Patch

Farm

Wake Forest, NC

The Collard Patch offers freshly picked vegetables and supports local families by selling directly to customers.

  • fresh locally grown vegetables
  • family outings picking vegetables

Shepherd's Way Farms

Farm

Raleigh, NC

Shepherd's Way Farms focuses on fresh North Carolina farm products and offers premium Fraser Fir Christmas trees.

  • seasonal produce
  • Christmas trees
  • local flowers

The Feathered Farm

Farm

Zebulon, NC

The Feathered Farm offers unique Teen Job Readiness Workshops and hands-on activities that foster learning and connection with farm animals.

  • families seeking educational activities
  • teens preparing for their first job
  • young children looking for interactive farm experiences

Crossroads Corn Maze

Farm

Wendell, NC

Crossroads Corn Maze offers a 5-acre corn maze and is family-owned, providing a friendly, inclusive atmosphere for autumn festivities.

  • family outings in the fall
  • school field trips
  • birthday parties

Angelhare Forest Christmas Tree Farm

Farm

Raleigh, NC

Angelhare Forest Christmas Tree Farm offers a family-owned experience with a variety of Christmas tree species for holiday festivities.

  • family outings during the holiday season
  • choosing a Christmas tree from various species

Buckwheat Farm

Farm

Apex, NC

Buckwheat Farm has been family-owned since 1994 and offers unique field trips focusing on strawberry picking and honey bees.

  • families looking for strawberry picking experiences
  • school groups interested in educational field trips
  • individuals seeking locally made jams and jellies

Farm in nearby counties

FAQ

What types of produce can I pick at local farms?

Local farms in Wake County offer a variety of U-Pick options including strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, and seasonal pumpkins.

What is the typical cost for U-Pick fruit?

Prices for U-Pick fruit can vary, for example, blueberries at Mini Acres Farm are available for $12 per half gallon.

Are there family-friendly activities at these farms?

Yes, many farms provide family-friendly activities such as U-Pick experiences and organized events like educational farm adventures.