The 2026 PYO Strawberry season is open!
Picking Update: Posted (6/20/26)
Update (8 AM): Our Pick-Your-Own strawberry fields are open today at Small Oxx Farm, our satellite field located at 494 Ipswich Road, Boxford, MA.
Picking Hours: 8am–5pm (while supplies last)
Last field entry: 4:15pm
Please note: There is no strawberry picking available at our North Andover location this weekend.
🍓 Fresh Grab-and-Go Strawberries
Fresh grab-and-go strawberries are available daily in the Smolak Farms Farm Stand at 315 South Bradford Street, North Andover (while supplies last).
General Season Guidelines:
- Locations
- Always check our social media channels daily for a status on what fields are actively open for picking.
- Always check our social media channels daily for a status on what fields are actively open for picking.
- Hours
- 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM (while supplies last). The last field entrance each day will be 4:15 PM.
- Smolak Service
- Our team will always be available to greet you and supply boxes and direction for your picking enjoyment!
- Our Crop
- Please respect our crops and fields and abide by the guidelines to make picking safe and available for everyone.
- Be Careful
- Do not eat the berries as they should be washed prior to consumption.
- Pricing
- The price per quart is posted at the stand. We will charge for overfilled containers. The price per quart includes the entrance fee for two people. There is a charge for any additional guests (2 years & older). All supplied by Smolak Farms
- What Not to Bring
- Backpacks and strollers are not allowed in the crops. You are also not allowed to bring your own containers.
- Backpacks and strollers are not allowed in the crops. You are also not allowed to bring your own containers.
- Furry Friends
- Pets are not allowed. The only exception is for service dogs.
- Availability
- Remember that the crop is subject to weather and supply. Picking will be available while supplies last.
- PYO Coming Soon
- Pick your own Raspberries, Cherries, Blueberries, Sunflowers, and Peaches are coming this summer!
- More Information
- Be sure to check our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram) and web site at SmolakFarms.com for updated picking conditions as they charge regularly and sometimes without warning.
- Be sure to check our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram) and web site at SmolakFarms.com for updated picking conditions as they charge regularly and sometimes without warning.
- Helpful Tips
- Be sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Wear sunscreen and hats are encouraged.
- Bathrooms
- Porta Potties are available at all picking sites
- More Strawberry Fun
- Be sure to visit the Farm Stand after picking because we have a full Strawberry-themed menu of items available including all the ingredients you need to make Strawberry Shortcake!
