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Merrillville Farms

"U-pick Blueberries Available"

About Us

Pumpkins, Cornstalks, and Straw Bales Available!
Grand Closing October 31st
Open 10-5 Daily until October 31st, and then appointment only for eggs and honey.
Merrillville Farms, in Hobart, IN, is the premier farmer's market serving Lake and Porter counties since 1999. All Welcome to Visit the Farm! Open during construction-must enter from 61st Ave. No admission costs! Open through the winter by appointment Monday-Friday, selling eggs, honey, straw for bedding, and livestock grain! Starting July 1st open Every Day 10-5. Organic pick your own or pre-picked! Bring the family for a fun farm visit! We have both chicken and duck eggs (when available), honey, straw, and perennial plants right now. Keep your eyes on us and we will update on upcoming vegetables.

Areas Served

Lake County, IN | Porter County, IN | Merrillville, IN

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

Honey
2023 Lake County Winner for Best Blueberries!!!!
Chicken Eggs If Available

Our Services include:

Spend a day outdoors and experience the simple joy of picking your own fresh blueberries at Merrillville Farms. When blueberry season arrives, our fields open up for guests of all ages to wander the rows, fill their baskets, and enjoy the sweet taste of berries picked right at their peak. Whether you’re planning a fun family outing, a relaxing morning in the fresh air, or stocking up for homemade jams and desserts, our U-pick experience offers a memorable way to connect with the land. We provide a welcoming, laid-back environment so you can slow down, enjoy the process, and take home fresh, flavorful blueberries straight from the farm.

Our Products include:

Currently Available:
Blueberries
Honey
Eggs

Testimonials

On 10/14/2026 Alex Poland had this to say:
🥚🍯 Stopped by to grab some fresh eggs and delicious honey to bring home to my family, and I’m so happy I did! Ginger is incredibly sweet and welcoming, and her adorable furry little friends make the visit even more special. 🐾❤️ I’m already looking forward to coming back when more seasonal fruits and vegetables are available. 🌿🍓 Such a lovely place with wonderful products and a warm atmosphere! 😊

On 2/18/2026 EMPRESS T had this to say:
Picked up some eggs and honey for family back home. Ginger is so nice :) with her cute fur babies. Can't wait until the season comes for a lot of the other fruits/veggies.

On 1/9/2026 ME-ME J. had this to say:
I just love Ms. Ginger! The eggs are always fresh and the dandelion honey is absolutely amazing!!!🔥

On 9/15/2025 Michelle Hooper had this to say:
What a wonderful time going to pick photos, she allowed me to ride in her vehicle such a friendly lady. I was very blessed to have his ex and meet her.

On 9/13/2025 Kym C. had this to say:
Always a pleasant visit Everyone is very kind and always a good selection! I usually take my Grandchildren and it encourages them to try new things!

Contact Us

Merrillville Farms
6716 Colorado St. Hobart, IN 46342
Phone: (219) 293-2492
Mobile: (219) 293-2492
Email: gingermikolics@gmail.com

Between 61st and US 30 off Exit 255

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Personal Checks, Zelle, Chase QuickPay

Our Hours

Monday: By Appointment Only
Tuesday: By Appointment Only
Wednesday: By Appointment Only
Thursday: By Appointment Only
Friday: By Appointment Only

News

🍐 Pear Season Is Almost Here at Merrillville Farms! 🍐

Get ready for one of our favorite harvests of the year! Fresh, delicious pears will be available late September through early October. Whether you enjoy them fresh, baked, or added to your favorite recipes, this is the perfect time to enjoy locally grown pears.

🫐 And a quick blueberry update: Our blueberry season has officially wrapped up, and the bushes will be resting until next July.

Thank you to everyone who visited during blueberry season, and we can't wait to welcome you back for pears! Stay tuned for availability updates and harvest news.

🫐🍯🥚 Fresh From the Farm – Available Now at Merrillville Farms! 🥚🍯🫐

Looking for fresh, local products? Stop by Merrillville Farms and stock up on some of your farm-fresh favorites! We currently have:

✅ Fresh Blueberries
✅ Local Honey
✅ Farm-Fresh Eggs (when available)

Whether you're picking up sweet blueberries for a summer treat, pure honey for your pantry, or fresh eggs for breakfast, you'll find quality products straight from the farm. Plus, our U-pick blueberry experience is a fun way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends!

📍 Merrillville Farms
6716 Colorado St.
Hobart, IN 46342
📞 (219) 293-2492

Come see what's growing and support your local farm!

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FAQ

What products are currently available at Merrillville Farms?

Merrillville Farms offers a variety of seasonal products including grains, straw, eggs (when available), and honey.

Is there an admission fee to visit Merrillville Farms?

No, there is no admission cost. Everyone is welcome to visit the farm and enjoy the experience.

What counties does Merrillville Farms serve?

Merrillville Farms serves Lake County, Porter County, and the surrounding areas in Indiana.

How can I contact Merrillville Farms for appointments or inquiries?

You can reach Merrillville Farms by phone at (219) 293-2492 or via email at gingermikolics@gmail.com. We also have a contact form on our website for messages.