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Peppergreen Farm

Pick your own strawberries in North Bendigo, VIC · plus farm experiences

In season Pick-your-own & farm experiences
Last verified 29 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Bendigo & Central Victoria
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Is Peppergreen Farm open right now?

Likely picking now

September is inside the picking window this farm has recorded for Strawberries. That is a season window, not live opening hours — ring the farm or check its own page before you drive out.

Last verified 29 Jul 2026

Peppergreen Farm in North Bendigo is a working market garden where produce -- corn, beans, eggplant, rhubarb and tomatoes in early summer, strawberries in spring and summer -- is sold pick-and-pay by weight. Free entry, with a large range of giftware in the farm shop and an outdoor seating area at the cafe. Free kids' activities run in school holidays. Fully accessible venue supporting people with a disability, with free off-street parking.

What you can pick and when

Swipe to see all months. Windows are typical for this state — call ahead to confirm what's ripe.

Typical picking months at this farm
Crop Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Strawberries Peak Peak Available Available Available Available Available Peak

Farm experiences

Beyond picking, Peppergreen Farm offers hands-on farm experiences. Each runs on its own schedule and availability can change, so check with the farm before you travel.

Meet the animals, Farm tours & Hands-on workshops

Currently offered

Structured school programs cover farm-to-fork, soil, seeds, worms, mini-beasts and chickens, with guided farm tours and selectable practical learning activities. Self-led nature activities may run in school holidays.

Access
Booking required — Book ahead; sessions can sell out.
Booking
Advance group booking required; minimum 15 and maximum 20 students in published package
Price
$25/student for tour + 1 activity; $35 for 2; $45 for 3; $80 refundable deposit
When
School groups by booking; holiday activities only when announced

Call to enquire

Confirmed from the farm's own website on 19 Jul 2026. Availability, times and prices can change, so check with the farm before you travel. Source: Official farm website, bendigoregion.com.au.

Getting there

40-44 Thunder Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550. Around Bendigo in Central Victoria's goldfields country, about 90 minutes to 2 hours north-west of Melbourne.

Where Peppergreen Farm is

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Before you go

Bring a hat, closed shoes, water and cash or a card for what you pick. Rows can be uneven underfoot, so a pram may be harder going in wet weather. This farm is listed as suitable for children.

Check before you drive

Seasons shift with the weather. Always call the farm to confirm what's ripe and that they're open before you drive out.

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Booking
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Last verified 29 Jul 2026. We check listings against farms' own sources and re-verify regularly. How we verify Report a change

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Frequently asked questions

How much does picking cost at Peppergreen Farm?

Peppergreen Farm at North Bendigo lists its costs this way: Free entry to the farm; garden produce sold by weight under a 'pick and pay' system (exact per-kg pricing not published online). Fees shown on the operator's website are for school-group tours and excursions only. Rates move as a crop comes in and out, and published prices lag — check the current figure before you go.

What can you pick at Peppergreen Farm, and when?

You can pick Vegetables, Strawberries, Tomatoes, Corn, Beans, Eggplant and Rhubarb at Peppergreen Farm, typically Spring and summer; Produce varies through the year; corn, beans, eggplant, rhubarb and tomatoes in early summer, strawberries in spring and summer. Seasons move with the weather each year, so treat those windows as a guide and check what's ripe before you drive out.

What facilities does Peppergreen Farm have?

On record for Peppergreen Farm at North Bendigo: a cafe or farm shop. We only note facilities a farm has confirmed, so anything not listed here is worth checking when you get in touch — parking, shade and payment options all change.

Is Peppergreen Farm good to visit with young kids?

The details we hold mark Peppergreen Farm as child-friendly. The farm also has a cafe or farm shop, which helps on a longer visit. Rows can be uneven and some crops need ladders, so for a visit with toddlers it's worth a quick call to confirm what suits their age.