Underwood Family
Farms is
a 40-acre working farm in Moorpark, California. They grow
fresh vegetable and fruits and sell them at the farm store
and certified farmers markets through out Southern California.
The Moorpark location offers year round U-pick seasonal
fruits and veggies. There
is $3.00 admission fee to the Farm Center Monday through
Friday and $5.00 on Saturdays & Sundays *weekend admission
includes a tractor-drawn wagon ride to the fields. Most
picked items are priced by the pound. If you don't want
to pick your own you can buy them from the farm produce
stand. The farm asks you to bring your own clippers for
pick-your-own crops and dress for farming. There is also
a small petting
zoo where you can up close to farm animals or ride a pony.
For a day out with the kids Underwood Family
Farms is a fun and educational place to visit.
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Underwood Family
Farms have lots of events throughout the year including Easter
on the farm, Wild West Weekend , Tractor Weekend and the fabulous
Fall Harvest Festival. The most popular events is the Fall Festival
which is all about pumpkins and feature displays of pumpkins,
squash, and gourds. You can pick your own pumpkin at the festival,
which runs throughout October and ends on Halloween with a a
costume parade. Underwood Family Farms practice a method of
farming called sustainable agriculture. Using integrated pest
management, compost and minimal pesticides, they are committed
to growing healthy and flavorful product while also using the
best farming practices. For farm fresh produce and a fun filled
day make your next day trip a visit to Underwood Family Farm. |
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Underwood
Family Farms Birthday Parties. Parties cost $330 for
up to 15 kids and include a wagon ride around the farm, unlimited
pony rides, moon bounce, caterpillar tunnel, grooming corral,
and trike trail. They are also invited to play in the animal
center and in numerous grassy areas on the farm. Food and cake
are not included in the price of the party. Underwood can provide
a farm cake for an additional cost and you can get pizza delivered
to the farm. Parents are responsible for clean-up, or are charged
an additional $50.
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Underwood Family Farms have
two locations. Moorpark Farm Center 3370 Sunset Valley Road
Moorpark CA 93021 and Underwood Family FarmsSomis.5696 Los Angeles
Avenue, 400 yards from the corner of Los Angeles Avenue and
Somis Road in Somis, California |
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