U-pick farm
Hunsader Farms
U-pick vegetables in Bradenton, Florida
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
“When it is u-pick season you can go right out into our field and pick them yourself.”
“Our hotline is a recording of up to date information on what is ready for u-pick and what is homegrown.”
“Dates and U-Pick items are approximate”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/farm-market-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“We pick our homegrown vegetables daily so they are always fresh.”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/farm-market-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
“Black-Eyed Peas Sept-Nov & April-May”
“Purple Hull Peas Sept-Nov & April-May”
“Zipper Peas Sept-Nov & April-May”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/farm-market-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
“Green Beans Sept-Nov & April-May”
“Okra Sept-Nov & April-May”
“Peppers Sept-Nov & April-May”
“Tomatoes Nov-Dec & May”
“Cucumbers Sept-Nov & April-May”
“Sweet Corn Sept-Nov & April-May”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/farm-market-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“*U-Pick fields close at 4pm Mon-Sat and 3pm Sundays*”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/farm-market-u-pick, checked October 6, 2026
“8am - 5pm Mon-Sat | Sundays 10am-4pm”
“U-Pick fields close at 4:00pm Mon-Sat”
“U-Pick fields close at 3:00pm on Sundays”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“$8 to fill a cup”
“$12 to fill a souvenir cup”
“$2.00 Each”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
“$5 Parking”
“$15 - Ages 10+”
“$5 - Children 5-9 years”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/copy-of-pumpkin-festival, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“*The Pumpkin Festival admission and parking are CASH ONLY*”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“The Produce Market, Ice Cream Shop, Petting Zoo, Eat Shack, Antique Barn, and Camp Store take cash, checks, debit, and credit ( we do not take American Express )”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Pioneer Trades Village • Hayrides • Butterfly Garden • Pony Rides • Scarecrow Displays”
“Homemade Ice Cream • Farm Roasted Sweet Corn • Food Galore • Jumping Pillow • Pumpkin Pie”
“*Our maze and train rides are priced as marked per person.”
Source: hunsaderfarms.com/copy-of-pumpkin-festival, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Vegetables · Apr–May, Sep–Nov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetables | U-pick | April–May, September–November“Sept-Nov & April-May” | – |
At a glance
- Picking months
- Usually April–May, September–NovemberThe months the farm’s website gives for its U-pick crops; it lists no dates for a specific season.
- Address
- 5500 County Rd 675, Bradenton, FL 34211Manatee County
Besides picking
- Farm store
- Bakery
- Café
- Hayrides
- Wagon rides
- Petting zoo
- Playground
Hunsader Farms: questions
Does Hunsader Farms have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "When it is u-pick season you can go right out into our field and pick them yourself."
When can you pick vegetables at Hunsader Farms?
April–May, September–November, in the farm's words "Sept-Nov & April-May", according to the farm's website (checked October 6, 2026). Picking depends on the weather and the crop: check with the farm before you go.