Best Raspberry U-Pick Farms Near Milwaukee’s North Shore

Summer berries are here, and local farms are opening their U-pick raspberry fields for families. In Southeastern Wisconsin, raspberries typically ripen by mid-summer (often July) and continue into fall. Below are some top farms within about a 30–45 minute drive of Milwaukee’s North Shore (Whitefish Bay, Shorewood, Glendale, Mequon) where you can pick fresh raspberries. Each listing includes the address, driving distance, picking season, hours, berry types, pricing, family-friendly features, and a link to learn more.

Lannon Sunflower Farm (Menomonee Falls)

• Address: W204N8525 Lannon Rd, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

• Raspberry Season: U-pick raspberries typically open in early July, overlapping with the sunflower season

• Hours: Fields are open 8:30 AM–7:00 PM daily during summer. (Raspberry fields are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays for ripening

• Berry Types: Primarily red summer-bearing raspberries.

• Cost: $20 per vehicle admission (2023 rate) covers all occupants and up to 12 sunflowers; raspberries and pumpkins are extra by weight (baskets provided)

• Features: A family-run farm with U-pick sunflowers, a corn maze and wildflower garden, plus U-pick pumpkins in fall. The farm is cash/check only (no credit cards). Well-behaved dogs on leash are welcome.

Witte’s Vegetable Farm (Cedarburg)

• Address: 10006 Bridge Road, Cedarburg, WI 53012 (about 15 minutes north of Milwaukee’s North Shore).

• Raspberry Season: U-pick raspberries usually become available in August (late summer) Picking is weather-dependent, so it’s best to call or check their website before heading out.

• Hours: During the summer season (mid-July to Sept.), the farm stand is open Monday–Saturday 8 AM–8 PM, Sunday 10 AM–4 PM. Fields close 2 hours before the stand closes.

• Berry Types: Red summer raspberries (grown with sustainable, soil-friendly practices

• Cost: Berries are sold by weight. Bring your own container (the farm no longer provides picking baskets). No pre-set price listed; check the stand on arrival or their social media.

• Features: A long-standing family farm (operated since 1943) that emphasizes organic/sustainable growing. The produce stand also sells other homegrown veggies and baked goods. (They accept cash, check, and credit cards for purchases.)

Henke’s Upick Raspberries (Jackson)

• Address: 1987 W Mill Rd, Jackson, WI 53037(about 10 miles west of Mequon).

• Raspberry Season: Fall-only raspberries. Picking begins around Labor Day (late August/early Sept.) and continues until the first frost

• Hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM daily during berry season. (The farm is closed outside of raspberry season.)

• Berry Types: Fall-bearing red raspberries. (All berries are U-pick only; no pre-picked raspberries are sold.)

• Cost: Not posted online; check in person. (The farm is cash-only

• Features: A small family-owned berry farm specializing in raspberries. It’s a simple U-pick operation with parking at the roadside stand. No reservations needed – just show up during open hours.

Jelli’s Market (Helenville)

• Address: N5648 South Farmington Rd, Helenville, WI 

• Raspberry Season: U-pick raspberries start in late June/early July and continue intermittently through the summer

• Hours: Daily 7:00 AM–7:00 PM (open every day in summer, rain or shine). Note: Hours may change with the seasons – always check their current hours before visiting.

• Berry Types: Red summer raspberries. (The farm also grows blackberries, blueberries, and other fruits.)

• Cost: U-pick raspberries are about $5 per pint (Pre-picked berries may be available when fields close.)

• Features: A large farm market and bakery run by the Snoebel family. Besides raspberries, Jelli’s offers strawberries, blueberries, peaches, and vegetables to pick (and a wide range of farm-fresh items in the store). It’s very family-friendly, with picnic areas and a petting zoo.

• Link: jellismarket.com.

Each of these farms is geared toward families and berry-lovers, with plenty of kids (and dog!) friendly amenities. Be sure to call or check the farm’s website/Facebook before you go, as openings can change with weather and crop yields. Enjoy the harvest – and happy picking!