June is a great time to get outside in Mercer County, PA, especially when local farms and community festivals bring out fresh seasonal flavors. This year, visitors can enjoy two strawberry-focused events in June: Strawberries on the Farm at Ferris Farm in New Wilmington and the Grove City Strawberry Days Festival at Grove City Memorial Park.
Whether you want to spend a day picking berries at a local farm or enjoy a weekend festival with food, music, vendors, and family activities, these events offer an easy way to welcome the start of summer in Mercer County.
Strawberries on the Farm: 2026 will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Ferris Farm, located at 83 Ferris Road in New Wilmington, PA 16142.
This one-day farm event gives visitors a chance to enjoy strawberry season, where the berries are grown. Planned activities include pick-your-own strawberries, fresh strawberries available by the quart and flat, food trucks, vendors, a kids’ play zone, games, music, and photo opportunities.
For families, this is a simple way to spend time outdoors while giving kids a closer look at a working local farm. Visitors can pick berries, browse vendor items, grab food, and take home strawberries to enjoy later. This is the perfect option for a relaxed day trip through Amish Country in New Wilmington, PA.
Questions about the event can be directed to Ferris Farm at 724-971-0888.
The Grove City Strawberry Days Festival will take place June 12, 13, and 14, 2026, at the entrance of Grove City Memorial Park, located at 4 Memorial Park Drive, Grove City, PA 16127. Parking for the event will be at Grove City Area High School, 511 Highland Ave. Grove City, PA 16127. Admission is free.
The festival is scheduled for Friday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Guests can expect crafts, live musical entertainment, vendor food, and a children’s area known as The Shortcake Patch.
Grove City Strawberry Days is an annual three-day festival that brings together local food, crafters, artisans, entertainment, and strawberry treats. The event features more than 70 crafters and artisans, along with music, food, and entertainment for all ages.
Guests can stop by the festival, enjoy the park setting, browse local vendors, and make a day or a weekend of it.
For more information about Grove City Strawberry Days, call 724-992-2089.
These two June events give visitors different ways to enjoy strawberry season in Mercer County.
Before heading out, check the event pages for the latest updates on schedules, vendors, parking, and weather-related changes. June events can be a fun way to explore local communities, support area farms and vendors, and enjoy a seasonal tradition with family or friends.
Mercer County’s strawberry season is short but sweet; be sure to mark your calendars to enjoy it before it’s gone!
