Picking Hours

CLOSED FOR SEASON 2024-THANKS for picking with us all summer long!
***if you would like to rent The Perch pavilion for your fall event,
pop us an email @ 3birdsberryfarm@gmail.com
Dates of Note:
     SAT Oct 5, 4pm Blacksburg Dance Theatre’s adaptation of Blueberries for Sal, canceled!!
     SAT Dec 7, 9am -noon, Holiday Jam and Hand-crafted Gifts Sale (berry inspired, of course!). This was an amazing hit last year, and we’ll post some of the gifts on fb well before the sale so you can see what the ‘makers’ have come up with this year!
See you in the Fields!
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PAYMENT: $3/pint or $20/gal & $1.75 for a bucket if you want to buy one & re-use ea time 
Cash preferred, Good Check/Venmo accepted ($6 min on Venmo). NO CARD Reader at stand
NOTICE:  NO DOGS ON FARM! Parking is ample, Porta Potty is ADA accessible, & blueberries (usually) near parking for those with mobility differences. Closed Toe Shoes (!) since its a working farm. Every crop ripening is weather & bird dependent-we control what we can! We are PESTICIDE FREE.
CONTAINERS: Berry pick in our sanitized vented buckets OR your vented bucket from last year. Take berries home in your own containers/bags, use our take home bags if needed OR buy the bucket for $1.75 to take berries home and re-use every time you pick!

***We pick in rainbut do close for lightning storms- farm hours CAN change SO call farm phone BEFORE leaving home for updates! 540-552-4195 ( hours recording) 

  • Blueberriesour MAIN crop pick ALL summer long usually, Blackberries pick for a month most of July usually, and Raspberries (red, gold) pick late July until season close ~late Aug/Early Sept. *Read crop specifics in our ‘ABOUT’ Link. Blackberries & Raspberries (cane berries) are always an easier pick the first 1.5 hrs of picking shift or after a day we are closed.
  • We appreciate pickers keeping this U-Pick thriving & volunteers/student groups helping us in & out of season to maintain a healthy & beautiful farm!

Welcome to 3 Birds Berry Farm–the only U-Pick berry farm in Blacksburg!  We are a PESTICIDE FREE farm using organic farming practices (seeking certification). We LOVE teaching kids how to be Expert Pickers! So come on out!   Learn more.