A six-generation, 400-acre farm famous for strawberry and blueberry picking on Pumpkinseed Hill and one of New England's best cut-your-own Christmas tree operations. The on-site Jones Winery pours estate wines and hard cider, so adults can taste while kids roam the fields.
| Crop | Typical season |
|---|---|
| 💐 flowers | May |
| 🍓 strawberries | Jun |
| 🫐 blueberries | Jul-Aug |
| 🎃 pumpkins | Sep-Oct |
| 🎄 christmas trees | Nov-Dec |
Seasons shift with the weather. Check the farm's picking report before you go.
Jones Family Farms offers pick-your-own flowers, strawberries, blueberries, pumpkins, christmas trees. Typical seasons: flowers May; strawberries Jun; blueberries Jul-Aug; pumpkins Sep-Oct; christmas trees Nov-Dec. Exact dates shift with the weather each year.
recommended — Farm runs an online reservation system for berry picking in peak season; check the site before visiting.
Pay by weight/quantity at checkout; pricing posted seasonally on the farm's website
About 1h 30m by car from Manhattan. Without a car: Metro-North Waterbury branch to Derby-Shelton, then ~15 min taxi; car strongly preferred
606 Walnut Tree Hill Rd, Shelton, CT 06484