Pick Your Own Farms
Newport
2 places to visit
Middletown, RI
Sweet Berry Farm
Crops: Strawberries (mid-June-July), summer and fall raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, peaches, apples, pumpkins, gourds, Christmas trees.
Season: June-December. Seasonal Schedule is very general — actual picking times vary from year to year. Call ahead at 401-847-3912 to confirm what’s currently available for pick-your-own.
Hours: Mid-April to October 31, daily, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Also: Farm stand with pre-picked produce, honey, gifts, snacks; picnic area. Restaurant serving breakfast or lunch, offering carry-out dinners. Greenhouse Café, covered front porch, and picnic areas. Special events and live music.
915 Mitchell's Lane 401-847-3912Little Compton, RI
Old Stone Orchard
Crops: Eggplant, tomatoes, lettuce, apples, pumpkins
Seasons and Hours: Field vegetables, mid-July through fall; apples and pumpkins start late August. Hours are Thursday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Also: Farm stand selling fruit, vegetables, flowers, firewood.
Information: www.oldstoneorchard.com33 Cold Brook Road 401-635-2663