Farms Near Staunton, VA

Staunton

A producers-only market at the Wharf parking area near Byers and Johnson Streets in downtown Staunton, in the Shenandoah Valley. Vendors sell what they grow or make themselves, so shoppers find Valley-grown produce, meats, eggs, and baked goods from Augusta County farms. It is a long-established market set among the brick warehouses of Staunton's historic Wharf district.

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Fishersville

Staunton

Faintingberry Farm sits on Tinkling Spring Road southeast of Staunton, in the farmland of Augusta County's Shenandoah Valley. It is listed as a small agritourism operation. Little detail is posted publicly, so calling ahead is the surest way to confirm what the farm offers and when it opens to visitors.

Stuarts Draft

Sunrise Farms works land on Tinkling Spring Road in Stuarts Draft, in Augusta County's Shenandoah Valley farm country. The listing marks it for agritourism, but details aren't posted online. Contact the farm directly to find out what's open to visitors and when.

Churchville

Cestari Sheep & Wool Co. is a sheep and wool operation on Churchville Avenue in Churchville, in the Shenandoah Valley west of Staunton. The farm has raised sheep and produced yarn from its own flock. Its former website is now offline, so confirm current retail hours or mill tours before visiting.

Swoope

In 1961, William and Lucille Salatin moved their young family to Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, purchasing the most worn-out, eroded, abused farm in the area near Staunton. Using nature as a pattern, they and their children began the healing and innovation that now supports three generations. Disregarding conventional wisdom, the Salatins planted trees, built huge compost piles, dug ponds, moved cows daily with portable electric fencing, and invented portable sheltering systems to produce all the

Waynesboro

Wenger Grapes grows grapes on Stuarts Draft Highway in Waynesboro, in the Shenandoah Valley. The name and setting point to a small u-pick or table-grape operation. No website is posted, so contact the grower directly for picking season and availability.

Waynesboro

Troyer Nursery grows and sells plants on Conner Road in Waynesboro, at the edge of the Shenandoah Valley. It's listed as a nursery and agritourism stop, but specifics aren't posted online. Call ahead for current stock and hours.

Waynesboro

Staunton

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MainStreet Farmstead is on Draft Avenue in Stuarts Draft, an Augusta County community in the Shenandoah Valley south of Staunton. Its website is no longer active, and little current information is posted online. The valley around Stuarts Draft is dense with family farms, orchards, and Mennonite-run produce and bakery operations known across the region.

Staunton

Staunton

Sunrise Orchard grows fruit on Mt. Tabor Road in Staunton, in Augusta County in the central Shenandoah Valley, long one of Virginia's strongest apple-growing regions. Valley orchards like this sell apples and cider through the fall harvest. Specific varieties, u-pick availability, and hours aren't confirmed online, so contact the orchard before visiting.

Waynesboro

Hermitage Hill Farm & Stables sits on Livery Lane in Waynesboro, in the Shenandoah Valley below the Blue Ridge. The name points to a farm and equestrian property that stables horses and hosts events. Public details online are thin, so contact the farm directly to confirm what it offers.

Stuarts Draft

Waynesboro

Bubba's Sweet Nectar sells raw, unfiltered, unpasteurized honey, with clover, wildflower, and a hot-honey squeeze bottle among the lineup, from its base in the central Shenandoah Valley near Waynesboro. The honey is bottled pure with nothing added. Orders run through the company's website, which lists current varieties and availability.

A Virginia produce farm whose name points to berries as the main crop. Growers of this kind often sell strawberries in late spring and blueberries or blackberries through summer, sometimes as pick-your-own. The listing doesn't include a location or picking schedule, so its operators could add where and when to visit.

Mount Solon

Burnt Mountain Llamas is a llama farm in Mount Solon, in Augusta County's Shenandoah Valley near the Natural Chimneys. Regional llama farms raise animals for fiber, packing, and breeding stock and often host visits by appointment. Little specific detail about this operation is published online.

Weyers Cave

A family-run cut-flower farm in Weyers Cave, in the Shenandoah Valley between Harrisonburg and Staunton. Harmony Harvest grows field flowers for bouquets and wedding work, part of Virginia's locally grown flower movement.

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Weyers Cave

Waynesboro

Grottoes

The Golden Kernel is an agritourism stop on Weyers Cave Road in Grottoes, in the Shenandoah Valley. The name points to corn, likely a corn maze or sweet-corn stand, though no details are posted online. Contact the farm directly for hours and what's growing.

Waynesboro

Weyers Cave

Pebble Hall grows wildflowers and herbs on Pebble Hall Lane in Weyers Cave, in the Shenandoah Valley between Harrisonburg and Staunton. The operation centers on cut flowers and culinary or medicinal herbs suited to the valley's growing season. Online information is thin, so reach out ahead for what's available and whether they sell on-farm or at area markets.

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Grottoes

Middle River Farms lies on Weyers Cave Road near Grottoes, close to the Middle River that gives the farm its name in the central Shenandoah Valley. It is listed as an agritourism operation, with no public details posted online. Reach the farm directly to learn its offerings and visiting hours.

Mt. Crawford

Mt. Crawford Creamery milks a herd of Holstein and Holstein-Jersey cows twice a day on roughly 70 acres between Mt. Crawford and Bridgewater in the Shenandoah Valley. Depending on the season they run 60 to 80 cows and bottle cream-line milk from their own animals. Milk and dairy products are sold direct to local customers off the farm.

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Bridgewater

Bridgewater

Fawn Crossing Farms is on Fawn Crossing near Bridgewater, in the Rockingham County farmland of the central Shenandoah Valley. The listing marks it for agritourism, but no website or public details are available. Contact the farm directly for its offerings and visiting hours.

Middlebrook

Established in 2012, Long Roots Farm is a regenerative pasture-based farm nestled in the rolling hills of Middlebrook, Virginia. We raise 100% grass-fed and finished beef and Heritage breed Katahdin Lamb, along with a small flock of pasture raised chickens. Our familys goal is to raise happy, healthy animals and provide nutrient-dense food for our community while improving our farm's land using rotational grazing.

Middlebrook

Our goal is to share information about wines and the wine industry while providing excellent estate wines. We strive to achieve a balance among product choices. We offer both dry red and white wines, in addition provide off-dry to sweet fruit wines.

Mount Crawford

Hobbit Hill Farm grows USDA-certified organic blueberries for pick-your-own in Mount Crawford, south of Harrisonburg in the Shenandoah Valley. The season runs through June, with daily picking hours posted by 5 p.m. the day before. On-farm extras include blueberry mint lemonade, blueberry buckle, jam, and farm merchandise.

Raphine

John & I both left our corporate careers to pursue our true passion: growing delicious food & building community. We knew that our family’s health depended on access to the cleanest-highest quality vegetables and pastured meats. Our focus became rebuilding the soil, reconnecting families with their farmers, and restoring health through thoughtfully grown food.

Afton

Critzer Family Farm sells pick-your-own and pre-picked fruit through the season on Critzer Shop Road in Afton, at the foot of the Blue Ridge near Rockfish Gap: strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, cherries, peaches, and apples. It also churns ice cream from its own fruit and sells plants, cider, pumpkins, and mums. A fifth-generation family runs it, open April through October.

Dayton

John Wayland Highway in Dayton hosts this market in Rockingham County, a Shenandoah Valley community south of Harrisonburg with deep Mennonite and Old Order farming roots. Local growers and food makers bring produce, meats, baked goods, and pantry staples shaped by that agricultural tradition. Dayton anchors some of the most productive farm country in Virginia, and the market reflects the Valley's long history of family agriculture.

Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg

A 10-acre lavender farm in the Shenandoah Valley near Harrisonburg, growing lavender that becomes more than 100 handmade products: bath and body goods, aromatherapy items, culinary lavender, and lavender wine. The grounds add interactive gardens, a butterfly nursery, farm animals, and a tasting room pouring wine, cider, and craft beer. An on-site ice cream shop and summer live music round out a visit.

Harrisonburg

White Oak Lavender Farm spreads across ten acres on Cross Keys Road south of Harrisonburg, growing lavender that feeds a shop of more than 100 handmade products: soaps, oils, lotions, teas, and dried bundles. The attached Purple WOLF Vineyard pours wine, and the farm adds cider, beer, garden tours, tastings, animal encounters, and a butterfly nursery. It's family-run, with live music and craft classes on the calendar through the season.

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Nellysford

Hill Top Berry Farm and Winery makes 32 fruit wines and honey meads, all fermented and bottled on-site in Nellysford. The operation started in 1993 as a pick-your-own berry farm and added the winery in 1998, drawing on blueberries, blackberries, plums, peaches, apples and elderberries. Tasting flights and charcuterie boards are served on the patio, open daily 11 to 5. Military, veterans and law enforcement get 10 percent off.

Mount Crawford

A fall pumpkin patch on Cross Keys Road in the Shenandoah Valley, with both pre-picked and pick-your-own pumpkins and gourds. Weekends add hayrides, farm animals, and a spider alley, plus photo backdrops for family pictures. Admission is free and the patch keeps daily hours through the autumn season. It sits just south of Harrisonburg near Mount Crawford, an easy October stop for Rockingham County families.

Silver Creek Orchards is a seven-generation family farm at the base of the Blue Ridge in Nelson County, growing 13 apple varieties including Gala, Fuji, Granny Smith, and Pink Lady. It presses cider and fresh apple juice, grows wine grapes, and raises beef cattle and Christmas trees, with pick-your-own apples in season. The farm lies along Crabtree Falls Highway. Call for current picking and availability.

Fairfield

Ridge Valley Alpacas raises alpacas on Sterrett Road in Fairfield, in Rockbridge County between Lexington and Staunton. The farm sits in the Shenandoah Valley near the Blue Ridge. Its website is live but blocked automated access, so confirm visit hours and any fiber products directly.

Harrisonburg

Cross Keys Farm sits on Cross Keys Road southeast of Harrisonburg, in the Rockingham County crossroads named for a Civil War battle. Little is published online. The area is Shenandoah Valley farm country, poultry, cattle, and row crops, with vineyards nearby.

The Harrisonburg Farmers Market is producer-only, so everything sold is homegrown, homemade, or handmade by the vendor. It runs Tuesdays and Saturdays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. from April through November at 228 South Liberty Street, then Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. December through March. Harrisonburg anchors the central Shenandoah Valley and is home to James Madison University.

Crozet

Deerfield

Spring Valley Orchard opens for pick-your-own sweet cherries in a valley along Spring Valley Road in Afton, ringed by the Blue Ridge. Run by the Chiles family of Crozet's orchards, it offers a short cherry season that generally starts in late May or early June and wraps by July, weather depending. Call in season for picking conditions before heading out.

Crozet

Hive & Honeybee is based in Crozet, at the foot of the Blue Ridge in western Albemarle County. The name points to honey and beekeeping, and the mailing address suggests a small operation, so contact directly about products or availability.

Crozet Avenue is the setting for this market in the Albemarle County town of Crozet, at the foot of the Blue Ridge just west of Charlottesville. The area is orchard and vineyard country, and local farms bring seasonal fruit, vegetables, and other goods through the growing season. Crozet has grown fast as a Charlottesville commuter town while keeping its small main street intact.

Roseland

Tinkerland Farm runs a no-spray chestnut orchard in Roseland, opening for pick-your-own chestnuts through the September to October harvest at about $5 a pound with discounts by volume. Visitors walk the grounds and pick their own, and the farm also sells graded pre-picked and frozen chestnuts plus small batches of honey when available. Payment is cash or check, and orders run through email.

Harrisonburg

Back Home on the Farm is a family agritourism spot outside Harrisonburg, in Rockingham County's stretch of the Shenandoah Valley. Its season peaks in fall around a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and farm animals, with a country store and spring strawberry picking earlier in the year. The setting sits within easy reach of Harrisonburg and the Route 42 farm country.

Crozet

Henley's Orchard has been family-owned since 1932, off Holly Hill Farm in Crozet, apple-and-peach country west of Charlottesville. Beyond the fruit orchard, Henley's makes its own ciders and wines and hosts weddings and events at a second venue on Jones Mill Road. Seasonal pick-your-own and a farm store round out the offerings.

Hopkins Gap Produce sits on Hopkins Gap Road in the hills west of Harrisonburg, in Rockingham County in the Shenandoah Valley (ZIP 22802). The name points to a seasonal produce stand in one of Virginia's most productive farming counties. No website or set hours are confirmed online, so reach out directly before stopping by.