Farms in State College, PA

State College · Farmers Market, Organic Farm

State College · Farmers Market

STATE COLLEGE · Farmers Market

State College · Farmers Market

One of State College's downtown farmers' markets, held Tuesdays on Locust Lane a short walk from Penn State's University Park campus. Growers from Centre County and the surrounding valleys bring produce, flowers, and prepared foods to the pedestrian lane. The market runs through the growing season, drawing students, faculty, and downtown residents.

State College · Agritourism Farm

Harner Farm runs a market and pick-your-own fields on West Whitehall Road in State College, close to Penn State's campus. The farm is a local fixture for strawberries in early summer and pumpkins, apples, and a corn maze in fall. A stand carries produce, baked goods, and seasonal items. Hours and pick-your-own openings track the harvest, so check before heading out.

State College · Farmers Market

State College · Agritourism Farm

Wasson Farm is on Shingletown Road in State College, in the Nittany Valley near Penn State. The agritourism listing gives no crop details, and no farm website is posted publicly. Contact the farm directly to ask what they grow and whether they sell to the public.

Lemont · Farmers Market

A village farmers market at 133 Mt. Nittany Road in Lemont, a Centre County community at the foot of Mount Nittany just east of State College. Local growers from the Nittany and Penns Valley farms bring produce and goods to the market, near the historic Lemont Granary.

Boalsburg · Farmers Market

Boalsburg · Farmers Market

The Boalsburg Winter Farmers Market moves the town's market indoors to St. John's United Church of Christ at 218 N. Church Street in Boalsburg, near State College. Central Pennsylvania growers bring root vegetables, meats, eggs, baked goods, and prepared foods through the cold months when the outdoor market pauses. Winter dates are limited, so check the current schedule first.

Port Matilda · Agritourism Farm

Way Fruit Farm sells its own apples and seasonal fruit from a farm store in Halfmoon Valley near Port Matilda, just outside State College. The store also runs a bakery, deli, and cafe, with a second downtown State College location on East Calder Way. Seasonal events include Art in the Orchard.

Julian · Agritourism Farm, U-Pick Farm

Bellefonte · Farmers Market

Bellefonte · Agritourism Farm, Apiary

O'Donnell Apiaries keeps bees near Bellefonte in Centre County, in the ridge-and-valley country just north of State College. Hives across this region produce spring and summer honey from wildflowers, clover, and orchard blooms. No website or shop hours are posted, so contact the apiary directly to buy honey or ask about the season's harvest.

Julian · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

A blueberry farm in Julian, in the Bald Eagle Valley northwest of State College. Blueberries do well in the acidic soils of central Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley country, ripening from about early July into August. The bushes keep producing over several weeks, giving a wider window to catch the crop than spring strawberries allow. A quick call confirms whether the rows are open.

Huntingdon · CSA Farm, Meat Farm

Bellefonte · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

Twenty-acre pick-your-own berry farm in Centre County, now run by Ashley Bowes, growing an unusually wide range: blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, currants, gooseberries, and elderberries. Regulars also mention the lettuce. The farm posts picking updates on Facebook through the season, since ripeness shifts week to week. It sits on Benner Road outside Bellefonte, a short drive from State College. Call 814-383-2134 to check what's ready.

Bellefonte · CSA Farm, Organic Farm

Allensville · Agritourism Farm

Dayze Gone Bye runs horse-drawn carriage rides in Allensville, in the Big Valley Amish country of Mifflin County. They keep four carriages plus a children's pony wagon and a winter sleigh, and take bookings for tours, weddings, and group outings like school field trips. The owners also rent a guest house with creek access and farm animals. Rides move at a deliberate, old-fashioned pace through the valley.