Berry farm
Shenk's Berry Farm
U-pick strawberries, raspberries and blueberries in Lititz, Pennsylvania
Closed for the season. In the farm's words: "Closed for the season." (as of October 6, 2026)
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
“Your strawberries will stay fresh longer if you leave the cap on the strawberry when you pick it.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/pyo-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Due to the high temperatures we will be open for pick your own berries from 8 -11 in the morning and closed in the evening .”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“2026 Pick Your Own Raspberry Price.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/raspberries, checked October 6, 2026
Season
“Closed for the season.”
“Black raspberry season is over for this year.”
“Our black raspberry season has ended for this year.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“We are at the end of our berry season but we have a few blueberries and red raspberries left to pick.”
“There are a few blueberries and red raspberries left to pick.”
“We have a few late strawberries left to pick.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“When picking keep in mind that strawberries will be sweeter if they are completely red with no green or white tips on them.”
“If ripe fruit is left on the plant, it will begin to rot and spoil the other strawberries that will be ready in a few days.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/pyo-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“When picking keep in mind that raspberries should be picked when they slip easily off the plant.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/raspberries, checked October 6, 2026
Prices
“Pick your own blueberries are $3.25/pint and $6.50/quart.”
“Pick your own red raspberries are $4.00/pint or $7.50/quart.”
“Blueberries are $3.25/pint or $6.50/quart.”
“Red Raspberries are $4/pint or $7.50/quart”
“Pick your own strawberries are $4.00/quart.”
“We have some blueberries to pick for $3.25/pint or $6.50/quart.”
“Pick your own strawberries are $5.00/quart.”
“We have a few blueberries to pick for $3.25/pint or $6.50/quart.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com, checked October 6, 2026
“Our cardboard trays hold six quart boxes and are available for $1 each.”
“2026 Price: $5.00/quart”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/pyo-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Cold bottled water available for 50 cents.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/pyo-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“$4.00/pint”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/raspberries, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Quart boxes are provided at no cost.”
“We accept cash, checks, card/debit cards and Pennsylvania FMNP vouchers.”
“Bring your quart boxes back to the gazebo to check out and pay.”
“We accept cash, checks, credit cards and Pennsylvania FMNP vouchers.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/pyo-strawberries, checked October 6, 2026
“Please check in before picking to receive boxes and wash your hands before entering the field.”
“Bring your boxes back to the check out area to pay.”
Source: shenkberryfarm.com/raspberries, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Strawberries
- Raspberries
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Raspberries | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Blueberries | U-pick | Not stated | – |
Typical Pennsylvania seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Strawberries: June–July. Source: Penn State Extension: Harvest Calendar (updated October 14, 2025), read October 6, 2026.
- Blueberries: July–September. Source: Penn State Extension: Harvest Calendar (updated October 14, 2025), read October 6, 2026.
- Raspberries: July, September–October. Source: Penn State Extension: Harvest Calendar (updated October 14, 2025), read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Hours
- Mornings 8 – 12 Evenings 4:30 – 8:30 Saturdays: 8 – 12 Sundays: Closed
- Address
- 911 Disston View Dr, Lititz, PA 17543Lancaster County
More from the farm’s website
The website gives these hours: Mornings 8 – 12 Evenings 4:30 – 8:30 Saturdays: 8 – 12 Sundays: Closed.
Shenk's Berry Farm: questions
Does Shenk's Berry Farm have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Pick your own blueberries are $3.25/pint and $6.50/quart."
What are Shenk's Berry Farm's hours?
Mornings 8 – 12 Evenings 4:30 – 8:30 Saturdays: 8 – 12 Sundays: Closed. Call ahead to confirm when picking is open.