37 Freitas Cherry Ranch 555 Hoffman Lane Brentwood 925-634-5461 www.freitascherryranch.com
Here, they offer the sweetest Brooks and coral cherries and are open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with no entrance fee. Open mid-May through June. They supply buckets for picking and boxes to pack fruit.
39 Brentwood’s Co.Co. County Wine Co. 633 First St. Brentwood 925-634-9463 www.cocowineco.com Brentwood’s first wine bar and tasting room, featuring wines for tasting, by the glass or by the bottle. They offer the best of local wines and wines from different growing regions. Come join in for the best of Contra Costa County and other growing regions in California. Live music every Friday and Saturday night. Check their website for hours and entertainment. Not sure what you would like? Let them help you customize a flight of three wines for your pleasure.
40 Laird Cherries 3150 Sellers Ave. Brentwood 925-998-5769 Picked and U-pick Bing cherries. Open in late May, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please call for further details.
41 Chan’s Fruit Stand 2600 Walnut Blvd. Brentwood 925-350-3253 Open daily from mid-April, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., you can also find them at the Brentwood Farmers Market and Antioch Farmers Market. Picked and U-pick strawberries, olallieberries and blackberries. Picked garlic, sugar peas, cherries, melons, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, peaches, nectarines, green beans, apricots, plums, pluots and honeyare also available in season. Look for them at the corner of Walnut and Payne.
42 Hannah Nicole Vineyards 6700 Balfour Rd. Brentwood 925-392-3189 www.hnvwines.com Brentwood’s first modern winery is just a stone’s throw from downtown. Local residents have been coming here for years to attend events and buy their wine. Find rich agricultural heritage in every taste of Hannah Nicole Vineyard’s award-winning vintages, which are homegrown and handcrafted. Visit their website for more details about their wines, events, concerts and information on weddings. They are open every day between noon and 5 p.m. Please join in to taste their award-winning wines and meet the friendly, tasting room staff.
44 G&S Farms Denali 23438 Marsh Creek Road Brentwood 925-634-1929 U-pick cherries, including corals, lapins, tulares, Brooks and Rainiers. The farm is seasonal, so call for hours of operation.
45 Tess’ Community Farm Kitchen, Inc. 8091 Balfour Road Brentwood 1-800-800-5373 www.communityfarmkitchen.com At Tess’ Community Farm Kitchen, you can arrange for a farm experience. Groups of six to 12 can U-pick at local farms and learn to make jams, jellies, sauces and other goodies at the local community kitchen. Learn the importance of bees or volunteer to be a part of some outdoor fun. Call first.
46 RC Upick Cherries 4401 Sellers Ave. Brentwood 925-679-3011 www.rcupickcherries.com
events, fundraisers, baseball and more. Stop by the tasting room from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m.; and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
51 Stoney Family Farms 751 Hoffman Lane Brentwood 925-303-8297 www.stoneyfamilyfarms.com
55 Orchard & Vine Kitchen, Inc. 550 Walnut Blvd. Brentwood 925-634-4645 www.orchardandvinebrentwood.com
U-pick cherries with easy picking, no ladders and family friendly. Bing, Brooks, coral, champagne, royal hazel, royal tioga, lapin, skeena and Rainier. Open early May through early June. Call, visit their website or find them on Facebook for open times. Private pickings are available by appointment.
Spring of 2017 marks their first year with Harvest Time. Go visit them and help pick their very first cherries! No charge for parking, and they supply buckets. Please check their website for opening date. Check back often to learn about their grapes, olives, pomegranates and future plans!
52 Campos Family Vineyards 3501 Byer Road Byron 925-308-7963 www.camposfamilyvineyards.com
60 Mike’s U-Pick Cherries 611 Payne Ave. Brentwood 925-698-7459 www.mikesupick.com
The stunning Campos Family Vineyards property sits on a 44-acre parcel in Byron. The 37-acre vineyard boasts beautifully planted vines, with five varietals, cabernet franc, Barbera mouvedre, petit sirah and zinfandel. They are spectacular! CFV also hosts a newly remodeled event center, beautiful tasting room and grounds for weddings, concerts, private
Mike’s offers coral, Rainier and lapin varieties of cherries. They have been selling their delicious fruit for more than 30 years. In general, their orchards are open for only four to six weeks a year, starting in May. Cash only. You can also get apricots, peaches and nectarines at their location.
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48 5 Star Cherries/Larry Enos Marsh Creek Road Brentwood 925-759-0419
49 De Jesus Ranch 2582 Sellers Ave. Brentwood 925-383-9544
1921 Apricot Way, Brentwood
U-pick cherries.
50 Smith Herb Farm and Christmas Trees 4430 Sellers Ave. Brentwood 925-625-5966 Stop by this country store to find dried fruit, nuts, crafts, naturally grown medicinal and culinary herbs, fresh-cut flowers, lemons and oranges, or explore the herb garden and walk the meditation labyrinth. You can also check out the herbal wreaths, garden tours and classes. Check website for hours and coming events. Christmas trees are available starting the opening day after Thanksgiving. Join in their traditional Christmas festivities, with wreaths,
Open Tues-Sun 10-5 • Custom & Corporate Gifts • Local Honey & Olive Oil • Soups, Snacks & Preserves • Pistachios & Dried Fruit • Shelled & In-shell Nuts • Mustards & Sauces • U-Pick Walnuts & Pomegranates in October
U-pick cherry orchard.
U-pick cherries. Orchard is on north side of road, just east of railroad tracks on Marsh Creek Road.
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Berry Best Family Farm offers U-pick and picked strawberries, olallieberries, boysenberries, and four different varieties of ‘berry’ delicious blackberries. They also offer a variety of locally grown vegetables and fruits. Picked daily, they are open from March to November daily, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
garlands, and fresh-cut Noble and Douglas fir Christmas trees of all sizes, and visit Santa on weekends. Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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43 Farmer John’s Cherry Farm 2750 Concord Ave. Brentwood 925-759-6735
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38 Berry Best 7450 Balfour Road Brentwood 209-601-6460
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U-pick coral champagne cherries with plenty of low branches for young pickers. Open weekends, starting approximately mid-May, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please check their website for updates on the season.
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