Sweet Berry Farm
Pumpkin patch · Marble Falls · Texas
A 152-acre Hill Country farm that bills itself as the original and biggest Central Texas strawberry and pumpkin patch, going on 26 years. Fall brings the Texas Maze, a candy corn maze, hayrides, goat racers, flower pickin' and pumpkin painting.
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Plan your visit
Color nearby peaks: November 24–November 28
Color builds from November 11 · mostly bare by December 21
Method: daily ERA5 temperatures drive a photoperiod + chilling phenology model, sampled at Sweet Berry Farm’s own coordinates and elevation (268 m) rather than a regional average. Estimates, not promises — check locally before you plan a trip around it.
Sweet Berry Farm on the map
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Frequently asked
- When does Sweet Berry Farm peak in 2026?
- Peak color is predicted for November 24–November 28 (best estimate November 26). Color starts around November 11 and is mostly bare by December 21.
- What is Sweet Berry Farm best for?
- Families making a day of it from Austin.
- How do I get to Sweet Berry Farm?
- Sweet Berry Farm is in Marble Falls. The closest city is Austin, about 41 mi away. It's part of Texas's fall lineup.
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