Take The Whole Family On A Day Trip To This Pick-Your-Own Strawberry Farm Near Detroit
Summertime is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to start planning your warm-weather family excursions. If you’re in the mood for a sweet outing that combines natural beauty, familial togetherness, and plenty of fun, there’s one spot near the Motor City that belongs at the top of your must-visit list. Prepare for a delicious adventure.
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Rowe’s Produce Farm is located at 10570 Martz Road in Ypsilanti, roughly 40 minutes from Detroit.
For more than four decades, Michiganders and Metro Detroiters of all ages have flocked to this welcoming spot to appreciate its fresh produce and friendly vibe.
If you’re craving a sweet adventure with loved ones, you’ll have a blast picking strawberries here. There’s no better place to stock up on these fresh delights.
While Mother Nature can be unpredictable, the farm typically opens for the U-Pick season in June. You’ll want to follow the Rowe’s Facebook page or join "The List" to receive updates.
Once the strawberry-picking season begins, it only extends for a few weeks - so be sure to make the journey while you can. The whole family will have a blast perusing the acreage.
Grab a free tray from friendly farm employees before heading out to pick the ripest berries in sight. Rowe’s even implements an "all-you-can-eat" rule for customers as they pick!
Once your strawberries are weighed and paid for, you’ll be dreaming about the parfaits, pies, and other treats that are undoubtedly in your future. Strawberry jam, anyone?
No matter how many times you’ve made the journey to Rowe’s Produce Farm, one thing is for sure: this Metro Detroit destination makes for a "berry" unique family outing.
For more information about Rowe’s U-Pick strawberry process and the farm itself, click here. Have you made memories at the farm in years past? Share your experiences in the comment section below!
