๐ง U-Pick Onion in California
6 farms in California offer u-pick onion. Browse below for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
๐ง Onion Season Guide
Onion picking peaks from late spring into early summer โ look for tops that have flopped over, which means the bulb is fully sized. Brush off the dirt, let them cure in a dry spot for a week, and they'll keep for months. Right now there are 6 farms on the site offering u-pick onion 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

Byron Growers
Byron, CA
Peak: March โ July

Live Earth Farm: Community Supported Agriculture
Watsonville, CA
Peak: March โ December

Lee's Berries
Sacramento, CA
Peak: March โ October
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Onion season in Orange County?+
Onion picking peaks from late spring into early summer โ look for tops that have flopped over, which means the bulb is fully sized. Brush off the dirt, let them cure in a dry spot for a week, and they'll keep for months. Check individual farm pages for exact open dates.
Where can I pick onion in California?+
There are 6 farms in Orange County where you can pick your own onion. Browse the farm list above for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
How much does u-pick onion cost in Orange County?+
U-pick onion 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.