Farms Near Lake Wales, FL

Lake Wales

Lake Wales

Dill's Blueberry Farm grows u-pick blueberries on Masterpiece Road in Lake Wales, in Polk County's ridge country between Tampa and Orlando. Florida blueberries generally run late March through May. We couldn't verify current hours, pricing, or whether picking is open this season — call ahead before driving out.

Lake Wales Downtown Farmers Market sets up at Marketplace Square, 20 N Market St, on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (8 a.m. to noon in July and August). Sponsored by Lake Wales Main Street, vendors sell non-pesticide produce and plants, cheese, honey, and BBQ sauces from independent growers. Reach organizer Lynn Greenfield at 863-676-8782 for vendor questions.

Lake Wales

Lake Wales

Black's Berry Farm is a small u-pick berry operation in Lake Wales, listed in regional pick-your-own farm directories. Beyond its location and general listing, little public information is available online, so call before visiting to confirm what's currently in season and open picking hours.

Lake Wales

Le Farm is on Huggins Road outside Lake Wales, in Central Florida ridge country where citrus groves have given way to blueberries and cattle pasture on much of the higher ground. No live website confirms what Le Farm grows, sells, or offers visitors.

Winter Haven

Raw Florida Honey at 103 Burns Lane sells 100% natural raw honey from its stand on Dundee Road (SR 542), halfway between Winter Haven and Dundee.

Winter Haven

This Winter Haven honey shop offers 100% natural raw Florida honey, sold locally from Burns Lane on Dundee Road between Winter Haven and Dundee.

Lake Wales

ABC Blueberries grows on Alturas-Babson Park Cutoff Road outside Lake Wales, in the Central Florida ridge country where blueberries have replaced citrus on hundreds of acres since past decades' freezes and greening losses. No live website confirms u-pick hours or season dates.

A Florida produce grower or stand. No further verified details on specific crops were available at time of listing.

Bartow

Walter Farms sits on Alturas Babson Park Cutoff Road outside Bartow, in the citrus groves and cattle pasture of central Polk County. No independent website or listing was found online; call ahead to confirm current offerings and hours.

Bartow

Whippoorwills at Waters Cattle raises livestock off Old Lake Wales Road near Bartow, in Polk County's cattle-and-citrus belt — ranching country that traces back to Florida's open-range cattle drives of the 1800s.

Winter Haven

Castro's Farm LLC operates in Winter Haven, in Polk County's citrus and produce belt between Tampa and Orlando. No working website, phone, or social listing turned up in a search, so current products and any public sales hours are unconfirmed.

Haines City

Late Bloom Blueberry Farm is in Haines City, in Polk County's citrus-turned-blueberry belt along Scenic Highway 544. No working website, phone, or social page turned up in a search, so current season dates and u-pick pricing are unconfirmed.

Winter Haven

Thomas Farms sits on Gerber Dairy Road outside Winter Haven, in the citrus and cattle country of eastern Polk County. No independent website or business listing was found online; confirm what's currently open by phone before making the drive.

Honeycomb Bread Bakers turns out rustic artisan loaves fresh daily from its Winter Haven bakery-cafe, alongside cinnamon rolls, bagels, quiche, and pastries, plus an organic flour line and catering. The shop runs a Saturday farmers market table too, and takes online pre-orders for bread and pastries through its website.

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On Magnolia Avenue in downtown Winter Haven, this Saturday market runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. year-round, with shorter summer hours from 9 to noon. Shoppers find artisan food vendors, farmers, plant sellers, meat, seafood, flowers, baked goods, and crafts, then eat at tables under the trees while live music plays.

Lake Buffum Farms sits on Lake Buffum Road West near Fort Meade, in Polk County's phosphate-and-citrus belt southeast of Bartow. Lake Buffum itself is a known local bass fishing lake. We couldn't verify what this farm grows or sells, so reach out directly before visiting.

Fort Meade

Jones Blackberries started as a single acre planted in 2010 outside Fort Meade and had grown to about 2.5 acres of thornless blackberries within six years. It's a family-run u-pick operation in Polk County — check its Facebook page for the current picking window, since blackberry season in central Florida typically runs a few weeks in late spring.

Bartow

S & S Micro Farm is a licensed Bartow nursery growing blueberries and moringa — seeds, saplings, and hand-harvested moringa products, all processed on-site. The farm has picked commercial blueberries since 2019 and is developing a two-acre food forest around a planned event space. A January freeze damaged this season's berry bushes and tropical plantings, so the farm is regrowing before reopening for u-pick.

Haines City

Ridge Island Groves has grown and shipped Florida oranges and grapefruit since 1992, run for decades by Jill and, more recently, her daughter Christi, with gift boxes going out nationwide and homemade soft-serve sold on-site. The farm offered u-pick oranges and tangerines for years, but as of mid-2025 it closed its doors to public visits after more than three decades of operation. Mail-order shipping may still run through ridgeislandgroves.com — call (863) 422-0333 to confirm before planning a trip.

Lake Alfred

Tree-O Groves operates out of Lake Alfred, in the citrus heart of Polk County along the Ridge. No independent website or listing was found online; call ahead to confirm what fruit is in season and available for purchase.

Haines City

Bartow

BMB Farms sits on Old Eagle Lake Road in Bartow, in Polk County's citrus-and-phosphate country in the center of the state. We couldn't verify what's grown or sold here beyond its agritourism listing — call ahead before visiting.

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Luna Berry Farms grows berries in Auburndale, a Polk County town in Florida's central ridge berry and citrus belt between Lakeland and Winter Haven.

Auburndale

Fort Meade

Auburndale

Polk City

Futch Family Farms sits in Polk City, in the citrus and cattle country between Lakeland and the Green Swamp in Polk County. Current crops, u-pick availability, and hours for this farm weren't confirmed online — call ahead before visiting.

Polk City

Polk City

Ever After Farms runs u-pick blueberries, peaches, blackberries, grapes, citrus, mangoes, and avocados across nine properties statewide, including a citrus grove near Polk City. The company pairs its pick-your-own fields with wedding venues on the same land, so blueberry rows in East Central Florida and a lemon-lime grove in the southwest double as event backdrops in season.

Avon Park

Our farm is a multigenerational heritage homestead and Wedding Venue. Our elevated rural property is located in Avon Park, FL. We are focus on growing our Sourdough bakery, raising Jersey dairy cattle, and hosting private events. Including our, highly sought after, intimate Farm to Table dinners and specialty night Farmers Markets.

Avon Park

Sharon's Farm Fresh Produce is listed on South Florida Avenue in Avon Park, in Highlands County's citrus and cattle ranching belt on the Lake Wales Ridge. No website or listing turned up in research beyond the name, type, and address — this reads as a roadside produce stand rather than a large operation.

Polk City

Running since October 2013 on Evergreen Loop in Polk City, Falling Sparrow Farm operates as a CSA raising animals on pasture alongside its produce. It's a small operation, listed on LocalHarvest, focused on environmentally responsible growing practices.

Polk City

Harvest Holler is an agritourism stop in Polk City, which sits between Lakeland and Orlando in Central Florida's citrus and cattle country. No website or public listing turned up in research — call ahead to confirm what's currently open and in season.

Lakeland

The Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb Market, established in 2004, draws 3,500 to 5,500 shoppers each Saturday to N. Kentucky Avenue between Lemon and Oak Streets. Run by the Lakeland Downtown Development Authority with a roster of 230 vendors (about 120 attending each week), it offers local, handmade, and homegrown produce, plants, artisan gifts, pastries, breads, and specialty foods with live entertainment most Saturdays; open 8 a.m.–2 p.m. September through May, 8 a.m.–1 p.m. June and July, closed August.

Celebration Sunday Farmers' Market sets up on Celebration Avenue in Celebration, the master-planned town built by the Walt Disney Company southwest of Orlando. As the name states, it runs on Sundays in the town's walkable downtown district.

Saint Cloud

At 4261 Canoe Creek Road in Saint Cloud, this family farm runs a market and u-pick operation open daily, 10 to 6 on weekdays and Saturday, noon to 4 on Sunday. Strawberry picking runs December through May, and the farm also sells beef, pork, honey, and pickles, with a pumpkin patch and sunflowers each fall.

Lakeland

Downtown Farmers' Curb Market sets up on North Kentucky Avenue in downtown Lakeland, a few blocks from Munn Park and the city's chain of interconnected lakes.

Darlington Avenue and Pleasant Street Kissimmee

Downtown Kissimmee Farmers' Market sets up at Darlington Avenue and Pleasant Street in Kissimmee's historic downtown, blocks from Lakefront Park on Lake Tohopekaliga.

Kenansville

Old-Town Farmers' Market sets up along Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway inside Kissimmee's Old Town entertainment district, known for its classic cars, shops, and rides. The market adds a produce-and-crafts stop to an area otherwise built around tourism rather than groceries. Specific vendor and schedule details weren't confirmable online.

St Cloud

Amazing Animals Inc is listed as an agritourism stop in St. Cloud, in Osceola County's cattle-ranching country on the edge of the Kissimmee prairie. No live website or public listing spells out which animals it keeps or what a visit involves.

Kissimmee

The Osceola County Historical Society's Pioneer Day is an annual living-history event near Kissimmee, where the society maintains Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek with restored 19th-century buildings. Current event dates and admission details weren't confirmed online — check with the historical society directly.

Lakeland

St Cloud

Airboat tours run through the Everglades headwaters near Kissimmee, with 60-minute, 90-minute, 2-hour, and 4-hour trips plus private charters. Guides point out alligators and wading birds, and the outfit has been rated Orlando's top 90-minute and 2-hour tour for five years running.

Lakeland

C&W Farms of Central FL is a u-pick operation in Lakeland growing blackberries and blueberries, with visitor reviews describing a quiet setting and multiple blueberry varieties to choose from. Hours shift with the season, so calling ahead before a visit is worthwhile. No working website or direct contact could be verified.

Bowling Green

Heartland Events operates out of Bowling Green, in Hardee County — one of the counties that make up what Florida officially calls "the Heartland," a citrus-and-cattle region south of the I-4 corridor. The venue's name reflects that regional identity directly.

Saint Cloud

Premium Peach has grown u-pick peaches on Packard Avenue in St. Cloud since 2014, about 30 to 45 minutes from the Orlando theme parks. Florida peach varieties are bred for the state's mild winters, so the fruit runs smaller than what you'd find up north, with a sweetness locals say makes up for the size. Picking season runs April through early June — call (407) 448-9958 or email [email protected] to check availability.

River Ranch

Westgate River Ranch is a dude-ranch resort on the Kissimmee River in central Florida, built around horseback trail rides, airboat swamp tours, and a weekly rodeo. Guests stay in teepees, glamping tents, or standard rooms rather than camp on raw land. It leans toward organized Western entertainment more than hands-on farm work — pair it with a real u-pick stop if fresh produce is the goal.

Avon Park

McCracken Farms is a family-owned u-pick operation in Avon Park growing blackberries, blueberries, corn, cucumbers, eggplant, onions, peppers, pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes using hydroponic methods. A country store on-site sells jarred goods and ice cream alongside the harvest, and hours shift with the season, so calling ahead is worth it.

Saint Cloud

A cash-only blueberry u-pick farm in Osceola County charging $4 a pound. Owners post picking updates directly to Facebook as berries ripen.

Lakeland

Bee-Haven Honey Farm is a family-owned apiary in Lakeland, in Central Florida, producing raw, unprocessed honey that goes from hive to jar with minimal handling — ranked among USA Today's ten best honeys in the country. Varietals include Orange Blossom from the citrus ridge, mild Gallberry enhanced by Osceola National Forest wildflowers, and a Florida Allergy Blend, with a self-serve stand on Hall Road open daily.

Lakeland

Family-owned Bee-Haven Honey Farm produces raw, natural Florida honey in Lakeland, packaging varietals from Orange Blossom (hived right in the citrus groves) to Gallberry from the Osceola National Forest, plus Palmetto, Brazilian Pepper, Tupelo, and a local Allergy Blend. Every jar goes from hive to jar unprocessed — a formula that landed the farm in USA Today's 10Best honeys — with self-serve sales daily on Hall Road.

Polk City

Lakeland

Scotty's Living Farm is a pick-your-own operation on Creekwood Run in Lakeland, listed among Polk County's u-pick farms for seasonal fruit and produce.

Smith Family Ranch sits outside Lakeland, in Polk County's citrus and cattle country. No hours, offerings, or contact information for this ranch are published online.

Lakeland

Plant City

Fancy Farms has grown strawberries in the Plant City area since 1974, when Carl and Dee Dee Grooms planted 15 acres; the family now farms nearly 140. The market sells strawberry shortcake, cobbler, and milkshakes alongside u-pick zinnias and sunflowers, plus jams and preserves under the Fancy Dees' label. Open October through June.