Farms Near Tehachapi, CA

Tehachapi

Knaus Apple Ranch has grown Red and Golden Delicious apples on the same Tehachapi hillside since 1970. The family still runs the pick-your-own orchard themselves, along with a barn store stocked with cider, pies, and jam made from the harvest. It's open weekends only, Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., during apple season.

Tehachapi

Tehachapi

Tehachapi

Kolesars' Apples grows apples in the Tehachapi Mountains at Highline Road and Casey Drive, one of Kern County's small high-elevation orchard pockets east of Bakersfield. No current variety list, u-pick hours, or contact details are published online.

Tehachapi

Tehachapi

Brite Creek Farm is the Shipman family's farm in Tehachapi, California, born twenty years ago from a health-driven rethink of food and farming. The farm raises 100% grass-fed, dry-aged beef, pastured chicken, turkey, and eggs, and grows vegetables, flowers, and fruit without pesticides, herbicides, or synthetic fertilizers — sold from the on-farm store (open Wednesday through Saturday) and delivered direct to doors across Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada, including bulk whole, half, and quarter beef.

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Our journey started 15 years ago when Hannah was diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis. Joint pain limited movement and a lifelong need for medication was the prognosis given by our doctors. After much prayer and months of research we decided to pursue nutritional and holistic methods of treatment. It was then that the Shipman family had a revelation: “All food is not equal and must be viewed as more than just fuel. Food helps our bodies flourish, feel good, are medicinal and restorative. Keeping

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Hello 👋! We are Yvette and Spencer Getty. Along with our two dogs Bailey and Beau, we started The Getty Homestead in 2020. We are a modern restoration homestead. Using restoration agriculture methods, we are revitalizing the degraded land on our property, and applying regenerative agriculture practices to build healthy soil and create a functional food producing ecosystem.

Tehachapi

Main Street Farmers' Market sets up at Railroad Park on East E Street in downtown Tehachapi, a mountain town in Kern County known for its wind farms and rail history. It's a small-town market serving Tehachapi Valley growers and regional produce.

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Thursday evenings, 4 to 7 p.m., June through October, downtown Tehachapi turns over a block for local vendors selling produce, homemade goods, and crafts. The city runs it as a SNAP/EBT-friendly market, timed for after-work shopping rather than a Saturday-morning crowd.

Located along State Highway 202 outside Tehachapi, this seasonal market runs spring through fall with local produce and handcrafted goods from Kern County growers and makers. Tehachapi has two other farmers markets in town as well, so check current listings to confirm this location's day and hours before making the drive.

Tehachapi

Happy Trails Family Farm grows u-pick pumpkins, squash, and tomatoes on Orchard Street in Tehachapi, and doubles as a petting zoo and pet boarding operation for the same family. It's a working small farm first — the animals and produce rows share the property with the boarding kennels, so call ahead to check what's in season before driving out.

Dries Farms is on Easy Street in the Tehachapi area of Kern County, a high-elevation valley in the Tehachapi Mountains between the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave. The cooler summers at that elevation support orchard crops and pasture ranching uncommon at lower Central Valley elevations. No further confirmed details on what Dries Farms grows or sells.

Tehachapi

Indian Point Ostrich Ranch opened to the public in 1995 as one of the largest working ostrich ranches in the western United States, offering close-up encounters with the birds that founders called 'Os-Trich-izing.' The ranch operated at this Tehachapi location for over 30 years. Recent posts from the ranch indicate operations have been scaled back and partly relocated to Jamestown, California, so visitors should confirm current hours before making the drive.

Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Murray Family Farms operates on General Beale Road outside Bakersfield, in Kern County's stone fruit and citrus country. No current u-pick schedule or contact details were confirmed online this pass.

Di Giorgio

Murray Family Farms at Di Giorgio, east of Bakersfield, pairs its Big Red Barn farm market with seasonal u-pick, the famous Bakersfield Pumpkin Patch, and weekend farm fun. The family grows ripe-picked specialty fruit — from candy grapes and cherries to elderberries and Buddha's hand citron — sold at the farm, at farmers markets across California, and alongside comfort food from the Cal-Okie Orchard Kitchen, home of the Okie Pie.

Lake Hughes

M and M Peach Ranch grows peaches in Lake Hughes, a small mountain community in northern Los Angeles County near the Angeles National Forest. No current harvest schedule or contact information is posted online.

Lamont

Edison

Autonomy Farms is a regenerative farm and campsite on 20 acres in Kern County, started in 2013 by a group of young farmers to connect people directly to their food. It raises pasture-fed beef, lamb, pork and poultry along with eggs, sold through farmers markets and a build-your-own-box meat subscription with no minimum or commitment. Overnight camping is also available on the property.