Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just looking for a fun activity, Isle Acre Farms is the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors and support local agriculture. Their veggie-picking farm launched this past May — and it has been a hit in Liberty Hill!
Veggie Picking at Isle Acre Farms
If you or your kids have ever wondered what it is like to be a farmer, this local spot is a must-visit! Not only can you spend time outdoors and get a little dirty, but you can take part in regenerative agriculture. Isle Acre Farms invites you to stop by on select weekdays and weekends this month for a fun day picking fresh veggies.
Registration opens two days before each pick date to ensure there is enough for everyone. The cost is $5 per person, making it an affordable family outing whether you pick veggies or cheer on your friends and family as they select fresh produce! Check out their website and follow them on social media for announcements on registration openings.
You can expect to pick carrots, onions, yellow squash, cucumbers, sunflowers, bell peppers, hot peppers, cantaloupes, Tomatoes, eggplants, ground cherries, and okra. To help you prepare in advance, you might want to check out Isle Acre Farm's picking guide for these veggies.
More Information About Isle Acre Farms
Isle Acre Farms launched their veggie-picking farm in May, allowing the community to harvest their produce and eat real food without chemicals. Led by Pete and Becky Tamez, Isle Acre specializes in organically grown produce featuring delicious vegetables like tomatoes, squash, carrots, and onions. They recently relocated from Leander to Liberty Hill in April 2023 to expand their operations and offer more to the local community.
The veggie-picking farm will be open from May through July, closing in August and September and reopening in the fall.
There is an admission fee per person and additional costs per pound based on what is picked from the farm. Isle Acre Farms is located at 330 N. Bear Creek Road, Liberty Hill.
Benefits of Eating Local
Supporting local farms like Isle Acre benefits your community, body, and the environment. Eating locally grown produce supports the local economy, reduces the carbon footprint associated with transportation, and provides fresher and more nutritious food options for you and your family. By participating in pick-your-own days at Isle Acre Farms, you're enjoying a fun activity and contributing to sustainable living right here in Liberty Hill.
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Register early to secure your spot for the next pick-your-own day and experience the joy of farm life firsthand! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy the season's bounty while making memories with your family and friends.
Residents of Lariat can enjoy everything Liberty Hill has to offer — including the local, fresh produce and fun times! Contact us to learn more about our available homes and discover how you can become part of our thriving community.