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Farms & Farmers Markets
Austin, San Antonio and the surrounding Hill Country areas are jam-packed with small farms
and businesses that are run by hardworking, dedicated
entrepreneurs. Here is a listing of just some of the
farms and markets you might want to visit. Help support
our local farmers, ranches, dairies and nurseries!
Here is a
listing of just some of the farms and markets you might
want to visit.
A great
site to check out is
www.agr.state.tx.us/picktexas for a full listing of
what’s happening around the state at pick your own farms.
Always call before you go!
McCall Creek
Farms Market 4524 N US Hwy 281 just outside of
Blanco
Sweet Berry
Farm
1801 FM 1980 (Tobeyville Rd) 1.2 miles past Hwy 1431-
830-798-1462 Marble Falls Pick your own strawberries,
blackberries, potatoes, plums—They even have a corn field
shaped like the state of Texas!
Wimberley Lavender Farm
is located on Ranch Road 2325, between RR
165 and Wimberley
They will be open from 9-6 both days of the Blanco
Lavender Festival and are open some weekends during the
growing season for tours and "cut your own lavender days."
Call to confirm a visit.
830-833-1595
info@wimberleylavender.com
Love Creek Orchards
Hwy 16 Medina 830-589-2588, 830-589-2202
Apples, blackberries, persimmons, figs and peaches
encompass this quaint orchard. Call for reservations,
sometimes on Friday nights from 6:30-9:30 they serve
“Grill Thrill”, featuring quail, salmon, and chicken.
Great homemade desserts!
Austin
Farmers Market 422 Guadalupe - Republic Square Park
and -5th
and Comal-Plaza Saltillo
Sunset Valley
Farmers Market 3200 Jones Rd. 290W, Between Brodie
and Westgate
Peaches:
For
a full listing of over 25 roadside stands and pick your
own farms in our area for peaches, blackberries,
vegetables, home made jams, jellies and baked goods.
http://www.texaspeaches.com
Peach Harvests are usually middle of May thru middle of
August.
Wood's Orchard,
formerly M.B. Smith Orchard Blanco
Country 8 miles S of Marble Falls on 281 2 miles S of
Round Mountain 830-825-2405
Pure Luck Farm
and Dairy
For “famous” hill country goat
cheese
Bella Vista Ranch
Olive Groves 3101 Mr. Sharp Wimberley,
Texas
Open Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 10-5. Tours
at 10:00AM Sunday 12-4 with tours at 12:00PM and
2:00PM
Apple
Orchards
Love Creek Orchards
Medina Apple Fest - last
weekend of July
Deutsch Apple:
Blanco Check them out at the corner of Ranch Road 165 and
Loop 163 the very best baked apple goodies!
Texas Specialty Cut Flowers
The Arnosky Family Farm-farm stand located at the corner
of RR 165 and RR2325 8 miles east of Blanco, Texas for
fresh flowers, produce, goat cheese and more!
Lavender
Farms for a full listing of
all of the Lavender Farms in the Blanco area. Lavender
Festival-Middle to late May
Hill Country
Lavender located just
behind McCall Creek Farms.
Burg’s Corner Hwy 290 at Burg’s Corner in Stonewall 830-644-2604 Peaches
Heron’s Nest
Herb Farm Our friends Melanie and Fred Van Aken’s
lavender and herb farm located just outside Blanco.
Das Peach House
One mile south of Fredericksburg on Hwy 87 830-997-7194
Wildflower
seeds
Seven miles east of Fredericksburg on Hwy 290
800-848-0078
The world’s largest wildflower farm. Biergarten serving
beer, wine, homemade ice cream, tacos. Market with
wildflower and Texas themed gifts, bird related products,
pots, plants and, of course, seeds.
Farm
to Market Grocery 1718
S. Congress-Austin A great place to stop by on your
way out here! Pick up wine, fresh, organic produce,
cheese, crackers and so much more!
512-462-7220
Central Market South
4477 S. Lamar Austin 512-899-4300
Whole Foods
525 N. Lamar at 6th Austin 512-476-1206
Help
Support Local Farms, Ranches, Dairies and Nurseries!
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