Strawberry picking day trips from Detroit

13 strawberry farms are within about 110 miles of downtown Detroit in the free FarmScout app, the closest about 28 miles away. Near Detroit the season usually runs June into early July. Here are 5 well-known places to start planning with. The app shows every one on a map, what each farm has this week, hours changes and events, all dated so you know before you go. Updated October 2026.

See all their events and what they offer in the free app.Free to download on iPhone and Android. Know before you go.

5 well-known strawberry farms near Detroit

• Middleton Berry Farm
  Ortonville · U-pick farm
  Season: June-October
  About 40 miles from downtown Detroit
• Krieg's Strawberry Farm and Market
  Vermilion · U-pick farm
  Season: Seasonal
  About 76 miles from downtown Detroit
• Stotz Berry Farm
  Monroe · U-pick farm
  Season: Jun-Jul
  About 39 miles from downtown Detroit
• Suter Produce
  Pandora · U-pick farm
  Season: Summer through fall
  About 108 miles from downtown Detroit
• Slow Farm
  Ann Arbor · U-pick farm
  Season: June-October
  About 36 miles from downtown Detroit

...and 8 more strawberry farms within a day trip of Detroit - plus over 13,000 farms, farm stands, markets and orchards nationwide. See all their events and what they offer in the free app.

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Planning tips

• Check what is ready before you go. Crops come in waves, and farms close for the season when the fields are picked.
• Go early, or on a weekday. Weekends in season are the busiest days at most farms.
• Make a day of it. Many farms also have a farm stand, bakery or events, and the app shows what else is nearby.

Questions people ask

Where can I go strawberry picking near Detroit?

FarmScout lists 13 strawberry farms within about 110 miles of downtown Detroit. Well-known ones include Middleton Berry Farm in Ortonville, Krieg's Strawberry Farm and Market in Vermilion, Stotz Berry Farm in Monroe.

When is strawberry picking season near Detroit?

Near Detroit, the season usually runs June into early July. Every farm is different and weather moves it every year, so check what a farm has this week before you drive.

How far do I have to drive from Detroit?

The closest strawberry farm in FarmScout is about 28 miles from downtown Detroit in a straight line. Most on this page are within a two-hour drive.

How do I know what is ready before I go?

Every product and event in the free FarmScout app carries the date it was reported, by the farm itself or by our team, so you can see what is ready right now. FarmScout is free to download on iPhone and Android.

Over 13,000 farms, farm stands, markets and orchards nationwide in the free app. See all their events and what they offer.Free to download on iPhone and Android. Know before you go.