Flower farm · Pumpkin patch · Berry farm · Orchard
Parlee Farms
U-pick flowers, pumpkins, strawberries and apples in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts
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
“Seasonal flower picking starts in middle of July and contines until early October.”
“Guests are welcome in the Farmstand, Annie’s Animal Barns, and approved pick-your-own fields that are open at the time of their visit.”
“Pumpkin picking is available starting mid-September.”
Source: parleefarms.com/frequently-asked-questions, checked October 6, 2026
Season
“Our strawberry season begins with the classic New England “June Bearer” varieties.”
Source: parleefarms.com/strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Apple picking season at Parlee Farms typically begins in late August and continues through October.”
“Blueberry picking typically starts early July.”
“Seasonal availability changes throughout the growing season and may include strawberries, blueberries, cherries, corn, peaches, apples, pumpkins, flowers, and more.”
Source: parleefarms.com/frequently-asked-questions, checked October 6, 2026
“PYO FRUIT FARM Parlee Farms, Tyngsboro You’ll taste the difference but won’t necessarily see the science-guided, labor-intensive practices that the Parlee family employ on their 93 fruit-and-flower-planted acres.”
“Go in June to pick strawberries and savor old-fashioned shortcake; time a July visit right, and you can pick both blueberries and fragile sweet cherries, which are easily collected from dwarf trees.”
“Multitasking’s possible in late August, too, if peaches hold on while the earliest apples redden.”
Source: parleefarms.com/parlee-farms-named-the-best-pyo-fruit-farm-…, checked October 6, 2026
“Mid-June to Early July”
Source: parleefarms.com/pick-your-own-calendar, checked October 6, 2026
“Late June – Early July”
Source: parleefarms.com/pick-your-own-calendar, checked October 6, 2026
“Early July to Late August”
Source: parleefarms.com/pick-your-own-calendar, checked October 6, 2026
“Mid-July to Early October”
Source: parleefarms.com/pick-your-own-calendar, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Parlee Farms accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, and cash.”
“We also accept EBT/SNAP.”
“Checks and debit cards are not accepted.”
“No, pets are not allowed at Parlee Farms.”
“To maintain food safety and good agricultural practices, only fully trained service dogs are permitted on the property.”
“Emotional support animals and pets are not allowed anywhere on the farm.”
Source: parleefarms.com/frequently-asked-questions, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“Picnic seating is available for customers purchasing food and beverages from the Farmstand, Mary’s Country Kitchen, and The Lunch Box.”
“Outside food and drinks are not permitted, and all food should remain within designated picnic areas.”
“Visitors can purchase food, baked goods, beverages, ice cream, cider donuts, and seasonal treats from the Farmstand, Mary’s Country Kitchen, and The Lunch Box.”
“Parlee Farms is known for its fresh cider donuts, which are made throughout the day during the season.”
Source: parleefarms.com/frequently-asked-questions, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Flowers
- Pumpkins
- Strawberries · Jul
- Apples · Aug–Oct
- Blueberries
- Cherries
- Peaches
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Pumpkins | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Strawberries | U-pick | July“July” | – | |
| Apples | U-pick | August–October“late August and continues through October” | – | |
| Blueberries | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Cherries | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Peaches | U-pick | Not stated | – |
Typical Massachusetts seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Strawberries: June–July. Source: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farms, read October 6, 2026.
- Blueberries: July–August. Source: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farms, read October 6, 2026.
- Peaches: July–September. Source: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farms, read October 6, 2026.
- Apples: August–November. Source: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farms, read October 6, 2026.
- Pumpkins: September–October. Source: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farms, read October 6, 2026.
- Flowers: July–September. Source: Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Massachusetts-Grown Produce Availability Calendar, read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 95 Farwell Rd, Tyngsboro, MA 01879Middlesex County
The farm's website does not list hours we could read. Call or check the website before you go.
Besides picking
- Farm store
- Bakery
- Cider donuts
- Café
- Picnic area
Parlee Farms: questions
Does Parlee Farms have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Parlee Farms is a family-owned and operated farm in Tyngsboro Massachusetts, offering one of New England’s favorite pick-your-own fruit experiences."
When can you pick strawberries at Parlee Farms?
July, in the farm's words "July", 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.
When can you pick apples at Parlee Farms?
August–October, in the farm's words "late August and continues through October", 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.