Farm closed: Sat 20 June for a private event
Strawberry picking at Lillingstone will be back in...
June 2026!
Keep updated via our social pages and website for our updates on Strawberry picking at Lillingstone 2026!
Meanwhile, be sure to check out our other events throughout the year for other family-friendly experiences.
Many thanks,
Farmer Tom
Punnets at the Ready!
Come and join us for one of the sweetest times of the year.
From sun-ripened strawberry picking and cream teas, to wholesome adventures across the farm.
Thereโs plenty to enjoy this month – including Open Farm Sunday and Fatherโs Day celebrations, as well as a magical Sunset Strawberries evening later in the season.
No booking required! A small ยฃ1 entry fee per person is payable on the gate and non-redeemable on strawberries, with picking subject to whatโs ripe and ready that day.
P.S. Always check ourย socials before you set off for the latest daily updates!
Strawberry availability
No booking is required to visit the farm for Strawberry Picking! A small ยฃ1 entry fee per person is payable on the gate and non-redeemable on strawberries.
However, please do check opening times and availability before leaving to make sure we have plenty of produce for you to pick on arrival – we update this daily!
No Booking Required! - ยฃ1 entry per person on the gate
Opening Times
Strawberry availability:
Beginning of the season!
Monday
TBC
Tuesday
TBC
Wednesday
TBC
Thursday
TBC
Friday
OPEN: 10:00-4:30PM
Saturday
OPEN: 10:00-4:30PM
Sunday
OPEN: 10:00-4:30PM
a sweet-toothed favourite
Award-winning Strawberry picking
Our Strawberry Patch is bursting with home-grown British strawberries ready for you to pick fresh from the Farm field!
Collect a punnet from the shop and head on down to the Patch to hand-pick your own succulent strawberries. Once you have filled your punnets, head to the shop to have them weighed, then pay and take home for you and your family to enjoy! Alternatively, purchase a pre-picked punnet of strawberries from our shop!
What's On
Special Events
Sun 7 Jun | 10:00 - 4:30pm
Open Farm Sunday
A special countryside day out marking 20 years of Open Farm Sunday! Last year, around 1,800 visitors joined us.
Entry is ยฃ2.50 per person, with ticketed entry. Non-redeemable on strawberries.
What's On
- Educational talks
- Farm machinery display
- Meet our Bee Keeper and learn all about these very important insects.
- Live sheep shearing demonstrations.
- Live sheepdog demonstrations.
- Shire horses.
- Barrel train rides.
- Tractor rides.
- Street food, including pizza
Plus Strawberry picking on the day!
Sun 21 Jun | 10:00 - 4:30pm
Father's Day
Join us this Fatherโs Day for a countryside day out, with plenty for the whole family to enjoy…
- Live music.
- Target shooting.
- Street food.
- Licensed bar, including Hawkstone beer.
- Plus strawberry picking on the day!
No booking required! Entry is ยฃ2.50 per person on the gate, non-redeemable on strawberries.
Coming soon!
Strawberries at Sunset
An evening of strawberry picking as the sun goes down. More details coming soon.
More to Enjoy
Play Patch & Zip-Wire
Let the kids climb, dig and zip through our outdoor play area.
Cream Teas
Homemade scones with our own strawberry jam, clotted cream and English Breakfast tea.
Tractor Trailer Rides
Climb aboard for a tractor ride around the farm – always a favourite with little ones.
Ice Creams
Marshfield ice creams, made with fresh farm milk and plenty of delicious flavours to choose from.
Farm Shop
Fresh strawberries, our farm made jam, and a few lovely things to take home.
Farm Animals
Gather ’round the fire-pit to toast marshmallows and make gooey s’mores.
What our Visitors Say
โHad such a brilliant day. Lots of strawberries to pick with friendly staff. Prices for strawberries were very reasonable at ยฃ8 a kilo. Would 100% recommend!โ
Brucy
โWonderful experience, people were very friendly and we really enjoyed our day ๐๐ Very much recommended!โ
Kinga
โOne of the best picks I have ever been to. Juicy and Sweet. I will visit again and recommend to anyone!โ
Farwin
Tickets & Visiting Info
Dates:
Open across June 2026. Click here for weekly updates or look out for our social posts for up-to-date information from the farm.
Times:
Daytime | 10am – 4.30pm
Daytime Tickets – Strawberries:
No pre-booking required. Entry fee of ยฃ1 per person payable on the gate (non-redeemable on strawberries).
Car parking & facilities:
On-site parking, toilets, cafรฉ, play areas.
How to find us:
Stockholt Farm, Lillingstone Dayrell, Buckingham MK18 5AF.
No, there is no need to book for strawberry picking. Simply arrive and pay a ยฃ1 per person entry fee on the gate (which is redeemable against your strawberries).
Collect a punnet from the Patch, head off to pick your own strawberries, then return to have them weighed and paid for.
Yes please. Strawberry availability can change with the crop, the weather and how busy the fields have been, so we always recommend checking our web page or social media for opening days and availability before setting off.
There is a small ยฃ1 entry fee per person on the gate which is non-redeemable against your strawberry purchase.
Yes, when available. We often have pre-picked strawberries in the shop, subject to the crop.
We do our best to make the farm as accessible as possible. As a working farm, many areas are in the fields, so ground conditions can vary depending on the weather. Some wheelchairs and buggies are more suitable than others.
We always enjoy welcoming visitors with accessibility needs, so if youโd like to get in touch ahead of your visit, weโre very happy to talk things through.
Yes, we have toilets on site, including a baby changing facility.
Unfortunately not, with the exception of registered assistance dogs. As a working farm with livestock and food crops, weโre unable to allow dogs on site.
Before You Set Off
Please check our social media for the latest strawberry availability, opening details and event updates. As a working family farm, timings can shift with the season, and we always do our utmost to keep visitors updated as quickly as we can.