The lush countryside of Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee is dotted with farms just bursting with flavor. Grab your favorite shade hat and basket to gather your own seasonal harvest, whether sweet juicy berries or fresh veggies. Visit fields open during harvest seasons and unique agricultural operations for planned tours. You can even preserve your savory treasure at the cannery here on Florida’s Adventure Coast.
Favorites for tours and picking are strawberries from late November to April, blueberries in April and May and blackberries in June and July, while muscadine grapes ripen in August and September. Famous Frazier Farms corn is eagerly anticipated to ripen from May to July. Fresh colorful produce of many kinds is available year-round at Upicktopia and Beasley Farms.
Florida’s Adventure Coast is the sweet spot for growing the beloved and super-healthy blueberry. Thanks to our cold-but-short winter and some agricultural ingenuity, blueberries ripen and reach the national market from Florida earlier each year than any others. Specially cultivated Florida blueberries are fresh, juicy and first to your spring shopping basket.
Sweetfields Farm and HarvestMoon Fun Farm offer Spring and Fall mazes with a dazzling display of lush sunflowers in the Spring and sky-high corn in the fall. With entertainment, produce and animals for petting, the entire family will enjoy their visit.
Stroll through an organic Olive Grove and learn all about this amazing fruit. Join a workshop and learn how to press olives, make soaps, extracts and more. Schedule an afternoon with a group of five or more or attend one of the frequent events in this scenic location.
When you’ve picked your fill – and then some – head to the Little Rock Cannery where the Hernando Growers Association offers classes and appointments to can your harvest. Eat what you can, can what you can’t!
U-PICK FARMS
farm to table
WELCOME TO JG RANCH
BOUNTIFUL BERRIES FOR ALL
If strawberries are on your menu, JG Ranch is a great place to spend a few hours a day with the entire family. Purchase from their pre-picked offerings or enjoy picking the berries and produce yourself. With spacious fields, plenty of juicy, ripe berries, and even friendly farm animals for petting and feeding, everyone will enjoy the fun!
Many have chosen Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville – Weeki Wachee to pursue their country lifestyle and are delighted to welcome your visit. Plan your adventure today to tour, taste and take home the harvest.
ICONIC FRAZIER FARMS ON FLORIDA’S ADVENTURE COAST
ENJOY THE SWEETEST CORN AT FRAZIER FARMS
This is your chance to taste the sweetest corn on the cob at Frazier Farms on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee!
Since the early 70’s, ‘Frazier Corn’ has been an iconic brand with the juiciest and plumpest ears of yellow, white, and bicolor sweet corn.
U-Picking on Florida’s Adventure Coast
Check out all the great places to pick your own fresh produce.
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The Olive Grove on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee
The Olive Grove Is an organic olive tree orchard, located in Brooksville, FL on Florida’s Adventure Coast, Brooksville-Weeki Wachee, with over 300 trees and 9 varieties.
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Sparacia Witherell Family Winery & Vineyards on Florida’s Adventure Coast
The winery and vineyards are located on one of the highest elevations in the State of Florida at 275 feet above sea level. Visitors can enjoy the sultry breezes off the Gulf of Mexico, where they grow native Muscadine and
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JG Ranch – More Than Just U-Pick’em
Not only does JG Ranch offer a variety of fresh produce, but they’re also a one-stop-shop for all your farm to table goods.
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Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Nursery: A Secret Oasis of Bloom
Considered Florida’s Adventure Coast’s ‘Best Kept Secret’ by those who frequent and volunteer at the Nature Coast Botanical Gardens and Nursery, this secret oasis provides the beauty and serenity that comes with a walk in the garden.
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Masaryktown Winery & Upicktopia
Masaryktown Winery and Upicktopia is a blueberry, blackberry, strawberry, and u-pick farm with over 56 acres of land to grow delicious fruits and vegetables.
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Take a hike this November to see amazing wildflowers on Florida’s Adventure Coast
The signs of Fall in Florida come every September, but not in the ways one might expect. From Halloween costumes and pumpkin spiced lattes to decorations with the all-familiar colors of Fall foliage, the season is apparent until one steps
