Berry farm · Orchard
Patterson's Orchard
U-pick strawberries, peaches and apples in Chesterland, Ohio
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
“Just like that, our 55th Pick-Your-Own Strawberry Season has come to a close.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Thank You for a Wonderful Pick Your Own Strawberry Season”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“We invite you to experience the joy of picking your own fruit, straight from our fields and orchards.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Before you visit, call our Strawberry Picking Hotline for the latest updates: 440-729-9809”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“We often times pick out early so PLEASE CALL the strawberry hotline before you drive out to the farm.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Since 1971, Cleveland-area families have enjoyed picking strawberries at Patterson’s!”
“We provide containers for picking, so just bring yourself and your love for fresh strawberries!”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Peaches From late July to early August, you can pick our delicious freestone Red Haven peaches straight from the tree.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own, checked October 6, 2026
“Whether you’re here to pick apples, enjoy cider and donuts, or simply slow down and take in the view, we hope Patterson Fruit Farm becomes part of your family’s story.”
“We will customize most any combination of our apples that are in season and our very own products from our farm to your door.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“The apples that ripen earlier may have that perfect combination of spark and crispness.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/farm-market/apples, checked October 6, 2026
“Tart cherries typically arrive mid to late July, and we only receive them once per year straight from Michigan.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/farm-market/red-tart-cherries, checked October 6, 2026
“The varieties of our apples that are available varies with what apples are in season.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/shop, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“Hours: 8:00am to 2:00pm unless we are picked out earlier.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Field hours: Open at 8 AM on picking days.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Daily 9am to 5pm”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-apples, checked October 6, 2026
“Market Hours are daily, year round 9am to 6pm”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-apples, checked October 6, 2026
“Our Farm market is open year round 9am to 6pm.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-apples, checked October 6, 2026
“Daily: 9am-5pm”
Source: pattersonfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Monday-Thursday Open 10am-6pm”
“Friday-Sunday Open 10am-5p”
Source: pattersonfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“From: $ 40.00”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/shop, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Note: You do not need buy tickets to Patterson Family Fun Fest if you ONLY Want to pick Apples.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-apples, checked October 6, 2026
“We love our pets too, but we must follow the law.”
“Service dogs of course are welcome and should be properly identified.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-apples, checked October 6, 2026
“We do allow dogs on a leash outside of our farm Market.”
“No pets are allowed inside our Market.”
Source: pattersonfarm.com/pick-your-own/pick-your-own-apples, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Strawberries
- Peaches
- Apples
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – | |
| Peaches | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Apples | U-pick & pre-picked | Not stated | – |
Typical Ohio seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Strawberries: May–June. Source: Ohio Proud, Ohio Department of Agriculture: Fresh Produce Harvest Calendar, read October 6, 2026.
- Peaches: July–September. Source: Ohio Proud, Ohio Department of Agriculture: Fresh Produce Harvest Calendar, read October 6, 2026.
- Apples: August–October. Source: Ohio Proud, Ohio Department of Agriculture: Fresh Produce Harvest Calendar, read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 8765 Mulberry Rd, Chesterland, OH 44026Geauga County
Patterson's Orchard: questions
Does Patterson's Orchard have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "We invite you to experience the joy of picking your own fruit, straight from our fields and orchards."