There’s something about picking your own berries straight from the field that instantly feels like summer, and at Ramsey's Farm, the season is shaping up to be sweeter than ever. From sun-ripened strawberries and blueberries to colorful flower fields and crowd-favorite goat yoga, Ramsey’s Farm offers one of the most charming and family-friendly outdoor experiences in northern Delaware.
Whether you’re planning a weekend outing with the kids, gathering friends for a summer afternoon, or simply looking for a slower-paced way to enjoy the season, Ramsey’s Farm is the kind of place that turns simple moments into lasting memories.
Just one mile from Concord Mall off Route 92, Ramsey’s Farm (Wilmington, DE) is a family-owned farm offering year-round reasons to visit. Come for fall favorites like the Pumpkin Patch, hayrides…
Strawberry Season Kicks Off the Summer
The first sign of the u-pick season begins in mid-May, when the strawberry fields open for picking. For roughly three weeks, visitors can wander the rows gathering fresh, juicy berries perfect for snacking, baking, or turning into homemade jams and desserts. Few summer traditions feel more nostalgic than strawberry picking, making it a must-do seasonal activity for families and visitors alike.
Blueberries, Blackberries & Raspberries All Summer Long
As the season continues, new berries take center stage throughout the summer months:
U-Pick Blueberries: Mid-to-late June through early July
U-Pick Blackberries: Mid-July for approximately two-and-a-half weeks
U-Pick Raspberries: Early August through early September
Each crop brings a slightly different experience, and flavor, giving visitors a reason to return throughout the season.
Wander Through the Flower Fields
Beginning in early June and continuing through mid-October, Ramsey’s Farm transforms into a colorful landscape of blooming flowers available for u-cut experiences.
Guests can create their own hand-picked bouquets featuring:
Sunflowers
Zinnias
Snapdragons
Seasonal wildflowers and more
The flower fields have become a favorite backdrop for summer photos, casual strolls, and peaceful afternoons spent outdoors.
U-Pick Hours at Ramsey’s Farm: Thursday-Sunday 9:00-6:00 p.m.
One of the farm’s most popular experiences is also back for the season: goat yoga!
Known for its playful atmosphere and adorable four-legged participants, the classes combine lighthearted fun with relaxation in a scenic farm setting. Ramsey’s is now also offering private goat yoga sessions for friend groups, celebrations, and workplace outings, making it a unique option for team bonding or summer get-togethers.
A Perfect Family-Friendly Summer Activity
With open fields, fresh air, seasonal blooms, and hands-on experiences, Ramsey’s Farm offers the kind of simple summer fun that appeals to all ages. It’s an easy escape close to Wilmington where visitors can slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the flavors of the season. Whether you’re leaving with a bucket of berries, a bouquet of flowers, or just a camera roll full of memories, a visit to Ramsey’s Farm is one of the sweetest ways to experience summer in the Brandywine Valley.
Because crop availability depends on weather and growing conditions, visitors are encouraged to check the farm’s social channels or website for the latest picking updates before visiting.
Author
Jessica Horstmann
Digital Marketing Manager of the Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau
About Jessica:
Hi, I'm Jessica, the Digital Marketing Manager at the Greater Wilmington CVB and a passionate advocate for all things Delaware. When I moved to Delaware at ten, I discovered a state that perfectly balanced the energy of city life with the serenity of the countryside—all just a short drive apart. Delaware may be small, but it’s packed with vibrant attractions, hidden gems, and unforgettable experiences that make every day an adventure. As a traveler and storyteller, I’m passionate about uncovering and sharing the First State’s best-kept secrets. Through my blogs, I invite you to join me in exploring why Delaware is small but mighty—there’s always something new and exciting to discover!
