Agri-Culinary Experience
Agri-Culinary Experiences: Patterson Farm, Yadkin Valley Wine Region & More
Food is an integral part of Salisbury-Rowan County culture, not only are there great local places to eat, but there are numerous pick-your-own farms, roadside stands and farmer's markets with fresh, in-season fruits and vegetables along with jams, jellies, preserves and the like. You haven’t truly experienced Salisbury-Rowan County until you have picked and eaten a basket of your own fresh strawberries from Patterson Farm.
Yadkin Valley Wine Region
If you love wine, you’ll be pleased to know that Salisbury-Rowan County is located in the heart of North Carolina Wine Country in an area known as Yadkin Valley Wine Region. Salisbury, NC is also home to the Old Stone Vineyard and Winery, a stop along the Yadkin Valley Wine Trail.
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Patterson Farm Market & Tours, Inc.
Address: 10390 Caldwell Rd, Mount Ulla, NC 28125
Phone: 704-857-5242
Description: Patterson Farm Inc. is a 4th generation working farm. We grow 350 acres of tomatoes, 25 acres of Strawberries, 40 acres of pumpkins, and poinsettias. From April until Christmas, enjoy fresh-from-the-field seasonal produce, plants and much more. Strawberries, tomatoes, pumpkins and poinsettias are grown in abundance on a seasonal basis and may be picked on-your-own or picked from the bountiful selection at the Market. Patterson Farm Market & Tours Inc. offers a variety of gift items, jams, jellies, clothing and seasonal items at the Market in addition to native ornamental trees and flowering plants. Group farm tours are offered during strawberry, tomato and pumpkin seasons. Please call for an appointment. During strawberry (late April - May) and pumpkin (mid September; mid November) seasons, festival weekends are filled with activities for all ages. Enjoy the petting farm, local music and dancing, hayrides in the fall or pack a picnic and just take in the clean, country air. Hours vary with the season, so please call ahead to verify that the farm and market are open.