Berry farm
Estes Farm
U-pick blueberries in Buxton, Maine
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“Estes Farm located in Buxton, Maine, has been a family owned and operated pick-your-own blueberry farm since 1954.”
“The blueberry farm produces pick-your-own highbush cultivated blueberries.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“You can take them home with you and are welcome to bring them back the next time you come picking.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-faq, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Estes Farm has more than 2,000 blueberry bushes with two different varieties that ripen throughout mid-July to late August.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“For safety reasons, we kindly request that visitors stick to the blueberry picking fields during their visit to the farm.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-faq, checked October 6, 2026
“Use a small bucket with a handle tied to your waist to fill while you are picking blueberries and then dump the blueberries into a larger pail.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-tips, checked October 6, 2026
“One to hold the branch and one to pick the ripe blueberries or if you get really advanced you can use two to pick!”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-tips, checked October 6, 2026
“We’ve noticed a trend over the years that friends and family come out annually and have blueberry picking competitions to see who picked more blueberries.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-tips, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“Blueberries are $4.75/lb”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-info, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“We will provide you with containers and direct you to the fields.”
“Yes, we accept all major credit cards, cash, and checks.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-faq, checked October 6, 2026
“For the safety of all guests, please leave all pets (with the exception of trained service animals) at home.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-faq, checked October 6, 2026
“If you would like to bring your own container, we will weigh it for you when you come in.”
“We accept cash, check, and credit cards.”
Source: estesberryfarm.com/blueberry-picking-info, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Blueberries
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – |
At a glance
- Address
- 158 Waterman Rd, Buxton, ME 04093York County
The farm's website does not list hours we could read. Call or check the website before you go.
Estes Farm: questions
Does Estes Farm have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Estes Farm located in Buxton, Maine, has been a family owned and operated pick-your-own blueberry farm since 1954."