๐ฅฌU-Pick Kale in California
4 farms in California offer u-pick kale. Browse below for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
๐ฅฌ Kale Season Guide
Kale absolutely thrives in SoCal's cool months โ expect the best picking from October through April. The leaves get even sweeter after a cold night, so post-cold-snap visits are a little secret. Right now there are 4 farms on the site offering u-pick kale โ browse them below!

Underwood Family Farms
Moorpark, CA
Peak: March โ November

Rancho Zaragoza
Brentwood, CA
Peak: March โ October

Berry Best Family Farm
Brentwood, CA
Peak: March โ October

Live Earth Farm: Community Supported Agriculture
Watsonville, CA
Peak: March โ December
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Kale season in Orange County?+
Kale absolutely thrives in SoCal's cool months โ expect the best picking from October through April. The leaves get even sweeter after a cold night, so post-cold-snap visits are a little secret. Check individual farm pages for exact open dates.
Where can I pick kale in California?+
There are 4 farms in Orange County where you can pick your own kale. Browse the farm list above for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
How much does u-pick kale cost in Orange County?+
U-pick kale pricing in Orange County varies by farm and season. Pricing is typically charged per pound or per container. Contact individual farms directly for current rates before your visit.