Pick-Your-Own Sweet & Tart Cherries
Sweet cherries from early July; tart Montmorencys mid-July. Pick sun-warmed cherries straight from the branch — perfect for fresh eating, pies, and preserves.
2026 U-Pick pricing: $9 per quart · $40 per 8 quarts
Sweet & Tart Cherry Varieties
Sweet cherries come first — usually early-to-mid July. Tarts (great for pies) follow about a week later.
Black Pearl
Early-Mid July · SweetDeep mahogany-black, large, and firm. A premium sweet cherry with rich, complex flavor — outstanding for fresh eating.
Black York
Mid July · SweetDark, sweet, and crack-resistant. A reliable cropper with excellent flavor and meaty texture.
Montmorency
Mid July · TartThe gold-standard tart cherry. Bright red, tangy, and prized for pies, preserves, and juice.
Tart Cherries
Mid July · TartBold, mouth-puckering tartness perfect for baking, jams, and frozen storage. Ripens just after the sweets.
Cherry Season is Short — Plan Ahead
Cherries ripen quickly and the season runs just a few weeks. Call ahead to check ripeness before you drive out. Cash or major credit cards accepted.