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Follow along to stay up to date on what’s happening at Reenders Blueberry Farm in West Michigan. From behind-the-scenes stories and favorite farm recipes to event recaps and whatever else we think is worth sharing, you’ll find it here. Come along for the ride!

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The Fields Are Open & the Berries Are Ripening

Welcome to another edition of Field Notes from the Family! The 2026 blueberry season is officially underway, and we're so excited to have everyone back out in the fields. Our U-Pick is now open, and we're currently picking one of our favorite early-season varieties—Duke.

Up Coming Events

2026 Farm Events Calendar and First Food Truck of the Season

See what's happening at the farm! Explore our upcoming events, food truck schedule, seasonal activities, and special happenings throughout the 2026 blueberry season. What's Happening at the Farm Our First Food Truck of the 2026 Season Has Arrived! One of our favorite parts of summer at Reenders Blueberry Farms is bringing together great food, fresh blueberries, and our wonderful community—and we're excited to kick off another season of food trucks at the farm!

Farm Favorite Recipes

Blueberry Heaven on Earth Cake Recipe

A farm favorite dessert made with sweet blueberries and layers of creamy goodness. There are some desserts that just feel special, and this Blueberry Heaven on Earth Cake is definitely one of them. With layers of fluffy cake, sweet blueberry filling, creamy layers, and a light whipped topping, it’s the kind of dessert that disappears quickly at family gatherings, summer cookouts, and holiday dinners.

Recent Events

Celebrate Christmas at Reenders Blueberry Farms 2025

Christmas at the Farm – December 5 & 6, 2025Join us for a festive holiday weekend at Reenders Blueberry Farms! We’re bringing the holiday spirit to the farm this December, and you’re invited! Mark your calendars for two days of donuts, Santa, food truck, and festive shopping at our Christmas at the Farm celebration.

Field Notes From the Family

Happy Fall from Reenders Blueberry Farms

Happy Fall! It's officially the fall season here at the farm - the air feels crisp, the leaves are changing color, and while things have slowed down a bit, there's still plenty happening behind the scenes. Fall Events & Community Happenings Even though our fields are quieter, our bakery has stayed busy!

Farm Favorite Recipes, Field Notes From the Family

Wrapping Up the Season with Gratitude, Elliotts, and Grandma’s Famous Blueberry Dessert

Welcome back to another update from all of us here at the farm! Wow—what a season it’s been! We’ve faced one of the longest droughts on record in West Michigan, which brought its fair share of challenges for our fruit, our fields, and our hardworking team.