Get to know the farms, flavors, and fun happening all around North Carolina.

From fresh produce and u-pick spots to wineries, farm stays, and seasonal events, the Visit NC Farms app makes it easy to find local experiences your whole family will love.

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Whether you’re craving good food or a hands-on experience, the app connects you to it all, right on your own backyard. NEED A SNEAK PEEK?

Watch the video to see what’s inside. You’ll find itineraries for day trips and a wide range of activities across the state, from educational and outdoor adventures to family-friendly fun and local entertainment.

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Curious about what’s in season?

Don’t let another weekend go to waste. Plan your next day trip with one of the many itineraries built right into the app. From u-picks and festivals to farm tours and markets, there’s always something new to explore.

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North Carolina farmers grow a variety of specialty crops - from apple varieties to strawberries to pumpkins. Find their goods at a farm stand or at your local farmers market.
Find out what crop are in season now >
Cows, chickens, llamas, goats, and more! Find farm animals near you >
Seafood Markets on the coast of North Carolina offer fresh crab, fish, oysters, and more. Search the coastline on the map on the app to find fisheries. See some of our featured fisheries here >
Shop for goods that are produced by farmers by finding their products on the app! Utilize the search button to find specific products. See some of our featured products here >
Are you traveling from out of state? Are you looking for a weekend getaway or a family day trip? Itineraries are the perfect feature in the app to plan your trip. Wine tastings, corn mazes, markets, restaurants, and more!

FOLLOW US @VISITNCFARMS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT FARMS, FISHERIES AND WHAT’S IN SEASON

Easter Fun on the Farm! 🐣🌸🚁

Easter is right around the corner, which means it’s time for farm fun! From mountain to sea, North Carolina is gearing up for some epic egg hunts—including helicopter egg drops!

🚁 For sky-high egg drops,

WNC Needs Us. Let’s Show Up.

Through the devastation of Helene and now the wildfires, Western North Carolina’s farms, businesses, and farmers’ markets need our support more than ever. Strengthening our local infrastructure is every

It’s time to get out and explore NC’s amazing farms! 🐴🐓

Today, we’re shining a spotlight on events submitted through our event form—because we want everyone to stay in the loop on farm happenings across the state! Want to m

🌸🛍️ Happy Farmers’ Market Day! 🛍️🌸

Saturday is the perfect day to shop local and enjoy fresh finds! Today, we’re spotlighting @blackmountainmarket—a must-visit this season!

🌿 Spring Market Series runs March 1 – April 12

🌸 Spring Has Arrived in North Carolina! 🌿

Happy first day of spring! 🌞✨ From the mountains to the sea, there are so many exciting events happening across NC to celebrate the season. Here’s a roundup of some must-visit spots:

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🍀 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in NC! 🍀

Didn’t get your green cider yet? No worries! @boldrockhardcider is OPEN in Mills River, NC, ready to serve up refreshing cider (including non-alcoholic options) while supporting local farmers and

It’s Planting Season in North Carolina!

Spring is here, and it’s time to dig in and learn all about plants! Whether you’re growing your own garden or looking to support local farmers, NC farms have you covered. Check out these upco

Thank You to our Sponsors!

The N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services launched the Visit NC Farms app in 2018 as a pilot program. With the help of the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission, the initiative is expanding statewide to connect millions of residents and visitors with local farms & fisheries, local food & drink, farmers markets & u-pick, value-added through local shops, farm stays & lodging, tours & trails and special agricultural events across the state to include your county/region.