Perched in South Glastonbury's famed orchard hills, Belltown grows one of the widest U-pick lineups in Connecticut — fifteen crops from strawberries and sweet cherries to kiwi berries, grapes, and apples. Serious pickers come here for variety you simply can't find closer to the city.
| Crop | Typical season |
|---|---|
| 🍓 strawberries | Jun |
| 🍒 cherries | Jun-Jul |
| 🫐 blueberries | Jul-Aug |
| 🍇 raspberries | Jul-Sep |
| 🍑 peaches | Jul-Sep |
| 🍑 plums | Aug |
| 🍐 pears | Aug-Sep |
| 🍎 apples | Aug-Oct |
| 🎃 pumpkins | Sep-Oct |
Seasons shift with the weather. Check the farm's picking report before you go.
Belltown Hill Orchards offers pick-your-own strawberries, cherries, blueberries, raspberries, peaches, plums. Typical seasons: strawberries Jun; cherries Jun-Jul; blueberries Jul-Aug; raspberries Jul-Sep; peaches Jul-Sep; plums Aug. Exact dates shift with the weather each year.
walk-in — No reservations, but PYO is not guaranteed daily — hours change with crop availability and weather; call first.
About 2h 10m by car from Manhattan. Without a car: Car only
483 Matson Hill Rd, South Glastonbury, CT 06073