🌾U-Pick Squash in California
6 farms in California offer u-pick squash. Browse below for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
🌾 Squash Season Guide
California farms offer two distinct squash seasons: summer squash like zucchini and yellow squash peak from June through September, while winter varieties like butternut and acorn follow from September through November. Pick summer squash small and often for the most tender texture — the giant ones look impressive but get seedy and watery fast. Right now there are 6 farms on the site offering u-pick squash — browse them below!
Rodoni Farm Fresh Produce
Santa Cruz, CA
Peak: June – October
Rodoni Farms
Santa Cruz, CA
Peak: June – October
Live Earth Farm: Community Supported Agriculture
Watsonville, CA
Peak: March – December
Talley Farms Box
Arroyo Grande, CA
Peak: March – October
Bates Nut Farm
Valley Center, CA
Peak: June – October
Cassidy Ranch Farm Club
Sonoma, CA
Peak: March – October
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Squash season in Orange County?+
California farms offer two distinct squash seasons: summer squash like zucchini and yellow squash peak from June through September, while winter varieties like butternut and acorn follow from September through November. Pick summer squash small and often for the most tender texture — the giant ones look impressive but get seedy and watery fast. Check individual farm pages for exact open dates.
Where can I pick squash in California?+
There are 6 farms in Orange County where you can pick your own squash. Browse the farm list above for hours, directions, and seasonal details.
How much does u-pick squash cost in Orange County?+
U-pick squash 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.