12 great places to pick berries in Georgia

Bramberi Farm near Dahlonega grows lots of berries including these purple, red, gold and black raspberries. CONTRIBUTED BY JOERN SEIGIES

Bramberi Farm near Dahlonega grows lots of berries including these purple, red, gold and black raspberries. CONTRIBUTED BY JOERN SEIGIES

It’s berry season, and there are plenty of places within an hour or two of Atlanta to get your hands on blueberries, blackberries, raspberries and other produce.

Looking for something tasty to do with all those berries? Check out these berry-centric recipes from metro Atlanta chefs.

Barrow County

Fleeman U-Pick Blueberries

716 Harrison Mill Road, Winder

770-867-3420

Open Tuesday through Saturday

Available: blueberries, limited supply of vegetables

Butts County

Weaver Berryland Farm

2252 Highway 16 West, Jackson

770-595-8303

Open Monday through Saturday

Available: blackberries, blueberries, muscadines and vegetables

Catoosa County

Sims Family Farm

1608 Burning Bush Road, Ringgold

706-866-4062

Open Monday through Friday

Available: blueberries and blackberries

Fayette County

Adams Farm

1486 Highway 54 West, Fayetteville

770-461-9395

Open Monday through Saturday

Available: blueberries

Hall County

Snare Farm

3736 Gillsville Highway, Gillsville

770-605-1121

Open seven days a week when there is fruit available

Available: blackberries, blueberries, figs, muscadines

Henry County

Southern Belle Farm

2658 Turner Church Road, McDonough

770-288-2582

Open 7 days week when there is fruit available

Available: blackberries, blueberries, peaches

Meriwether County

Sweet Berry Orchard

6659 Lone Oak Road, Hogansville

706-637-8529

Picking times available by appointment

Available: blueberries

Newton County

Mitcham Farm

797 Macedonia Church Road, Oxford

770-855-1530

Open 7 days week when there is fruit available

Available: blackberries, blueberries

Oconee County

Miller’s Blueberry Farm

1372 Union Church Road, Watkinsville

706-765-3076

Open Thursday through Saturday

Available: blueberries

Washington Farms

5671 Hog Mountain Road, Bogart

706-769-0627

Open Monday through Saturday

Available: blackberries, blueberries

Oglethorpe County

Buffalo Creek Berry Farm

810 Stevens Grove Church Road, Lexington

706-201-5553

Open Thursday to Sunday

Available: blackberries, blueberries, mulberries and raspberries

Walton County

Hard Labor Creek Blueberry Farm

38 Knox Chapel Road, Social Circle

470-235-8367

Open Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday

Available: blueberries

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