Pumpkin patch · Berry farm
Henry River Farms
U-pick pumpkins and strawberries in Morganton, North Carolina
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
“Family Fun: Picking your own pumpkin is a cherished family tradition.”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/seasons-at-the-farm, checked October 6, 2026
“Discover the joy of picking your own strawberries at our farm!”
“Our U-Pick strawberry fields are a highlight of the spring season, offering a delightful and delicious experience for visitors of all ages.”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/seasons-at-the-farm, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“From late spring, our strawberry fields burst into life with rows upon rows of ripe, juicy strawberries ready for you to pick.”
“Fresh and Flavorful: Enjoy the unbeatable taste of strawberries picked at the peak of ripeness.”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/seasons-at-the-farm, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“O pens September 19th-October 31st on Thursday & Friday: 2-6 PM, & Saturdays: 10 AM-6 PM”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/pumpkin-patch, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“Admission: $7 adults, $10 kids 2 & up”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/pumpkin-patch, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“Hayrides: Enjoy a scenic hayride around the farm, taking in the beautiful fall foliage and crisp autumn air.”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/pumpkin-patch, checked October 6, 2026
“Farm Animals: Meet our friendly farm animals, including Highland cows, pigs, a donkey & chickens.”
“Farm Play: take a jump on the jumping pillow, take a ride on the cow train, and play in the corn bin & farm play tractor.”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/pumpkin-patch, checked October 6, 2026
“Hayrides: Take a leisurely hayride around the farm, soaking in the autumn colors and crisp air.”
Source: henryriverfarms.com/seasons-at-the-farm, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Pumpkins
- Strawberries
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Strawberries | U-pick | Not stated | – |
Typical North Carolina seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Strawberries: April–June. Source: N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: What’s in Season? North Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Availability, read October 6, 2026.
- Pumpkins: September–October. Source: N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: What’s in Season? North Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Availability, read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 3115 River Rd, Morganton, NC 28655Burke County
Besides picking
- Hayrides
- Petting zoo
- Playground
Henry River Farms: questions
Does Henry River Farms have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Family Fun: Picking your own pumpkin is a cherished family tradition."