
Strawberry Festivals & PYO – North Shore (2025)
For many of us, fresh strawberries signal the start of summer. Choose a North Shore farm or festival to enjoy this delicious fruit!
Andover Farmer’s Market: Berry Good Day
34 Bartlet St, Andover, MA
FESTIVAL: Saturday, July 5, 9am-1pm. Make sure that Andover Farmers Market is in your 4th of July weekend plans and come eat all the berries! Enjoy live music presented by the Merrimack Valley Community Music School from 10:30-12:30 and kids can participate in the Power of Produce (POP!) program.
Boston Hill Farm
1370 Turnpike Street, North Andover, MA
(978) 681-8556
PYO: 9 am to 5 pm
Anticipated PYO opening: Mid-June, check bostonhillfarm.com/pick-your-own for updates
Cider Hill Farm
45 Fern Avenue, Amesbury MA
(978) 388-5525
PYO: 8 am to 5 pm
Anticipated PYO opening early June. Check ciderhill.com/pick-your-own for updates
FESTIVAL: Cider Hill Farm Strawberry Festival – Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15, 2025 from 8am to 6pm. The multi-day event features free live music, outdoor hard cider bar, family-friendly activities, hayrides, food trucks, a Strawberry selfie-station, treats and lots of strawberries. Plus enter to win the Cutest Berry Outfit or Guess How Heavy Contests!
Marini Farm
259 Linebrook Rd, Ipswich, MA
978-356-0430
PYO: 8:30am to 6:30pm
Anticipated PYO opening: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Russell Orchards
143 Argilla Rd. Ipswich, MA
978-356-5366
PYO: Hours: 9 am to 6 pm
Anticipated PYO opening early June. Check russellorchards.com for updates.
Smolak Farms
315 S Bradford Street, North Andover, MA
978-682-6332
PYO: Kicking off at the Festival on June 14. Then available daily from 7am-5pm
FESTIVAL: June 14 and 15, 2025, 7am-5pm. Festival includes Hop-on Hayrides, face painting, live music and spin art frisbee.
Swampscott Strawberry Festival & Parade
Swampscott Town Hall, Front Lawn
22 Monument Avenue, Swampscott, MA
FESTIVAL: Sunday, June 29, 2025, 4 to 8 pm
Food, concert and strawberry shortcake!
Topsfield Strawberry Festival
Topsfield Town Common
FESTIVAL: Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10am to 4pm (Rain or Shine)
Food, music, children’s games, local artisans and strawberry shortcake!
Wakefield Farmer’s Market
468 North Avenue/Hall Park, Wakefield, MA
FESTIVAL: Second Annual Strawberry Festival at the Wakefield Farmer’s Market on Saturday, June 21, 9am-1pm
111th Annual W.I.H.A. Strawberry Festival
Deane Winthrop House, 44 Shirley Street, Winthrop, MA
FESTIVAL: Saturday, June 14, 2-6pm, rain or shine.
Drop-zone craft beer, raffles, live bands, kid zone and strawberry shortcake
Find more family-friendly activities on the North Shore on our Local Events Calendar.