Jun 04, 2021 -
U-PICK Experience We are excited to continue to celebrate our U-Pick season this weekend! We now have over 65 farm members offering a variety of fruits, vegetables, and u-pick experiences! Please keep in mind not all farms will be open this holiday weekend so please double-check our OPEN list here. […]
May 26, 2021 -
Cherry U-PICK Open for Weekday Picking (Wednesday – Friday) Bell Ranch – (Walk-ins) Grand Opening May 26th; Open May 26th – Memorial Day 8AM-5PM Diablo Cherries – (Walk-ins) May 26th, 27th & 28th for U-Pick Bloomfield Cherries – (Walk-ins) Open Wednesday May 26th 9AM – 5PM Moffatt Cherries […]
May 19, 2021 -
We are excited to announce the grand opening of many Cherry U-Pick farms this week. We’ve compiled a list below of new farms opening for the 2021 U-Pick season. Our most abundant variety at this moment is the Coral varietal. This varietal is low in acidity with a glossy dark […]
May 13, 2021 -
Cherry U-PICK New Berry Cherry – (Walk-ins) Grand Opening May 12th at 9AM; Open Wednesday – Sunday 9AM – 4PM Three Nunns Farm – (Walk-ins) Grand Opening May 13th at 9AM; Open Daily from 9AM-7PM Maggiore Ranch– (Reservations & Walk-ins) Grand Opening May 14th at 8AM; Open Friday, Saturday […]
May 07, 2021 -
We are excited to announce we have Cherry U-Pick! There are a handful of cherry farms open with more farms opening in the coming weeks so please continue to follow us. Below is a list of farms that are open this week. Some farms will require reservations while others will […]
Apr 30, 2021 -
Article Written by Jake Menez at ThePress.net Local wine lovers will have another reason to celebrate later this year as a new winery joins the ever-growing list of selections in Brentwood. Serendipity Cellars, located on Chestnut Street just outside of downtown, plans to open this summer as a “boutique winery […]
Feb 19, 2021 -
On National Almond Day, we pay tribute to a nut that provides 6 grams of plant protein, 4 grams of fiber and is a “good” source of unsaturated fats and is nutrients filled. Soak them and extract the liquids and you have almond milk, a nutritious dairy substitute. Ground them […]
Jun 12, 2020 -
Walnuts are often overlooked as common food. Walnuts are nutrient-rich with healthy fats, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Even better is that walnuts are delicious to eat as a snack, an ingredient or as a topping to add a touch of crunch to a favorite side dish or dessert. Walnuts have […]
Jun 05, 2020 -
Local farmers know their products, farming techniques and ways to enjoy the products of their labor better than anyone else. Whether the farm is a tiny family farm, a mid-sized farm, or one of our large community farms, the farmers are the experts. Local farmers spend hours tending to their […]
The author C.S. Lewis once wrote, “You can make anything by writing.” Rick Lemyre, a local historian, writer, philanthropist, and business owner, has used the power of storytelling to highlight the history of far east Contra Costa, elevate the present community, and paint a picture for what the future of […]
