Company History
Originated in 1990 as a commercially picked farm. Featured in Sunset Magazine.
Family History
Owned and managed by the Rice family since 1994, and now the Torgerson family!
Prices
U-Pick whatever you like. Or you can select from our picked batches as available.
Eight varieties of cherries and twelve varieties of berries make a taste match for the whole family.
The American River Cherry Company is a U-pick berry and cherry farm owned and managed by the Rice family since 1994 and contracted to the Torgerson family in 2021. The adjacent Koi pond with available fish food and lively Koi makes feeding the fish an exciting time for all. The spacious one acre lawn under tall pine trees with a hammock, picnic tables, and adjacent orchards create an idyllic family picnic opportunity! There is a five dollar entry fee for adults and kids over 12 year old.
OPENING DAY
- NOTICE: Due to unusual weather and late freeze, the cherry crop is MUCH smaller this year! We will continue to update the status of the cherries but will still be open for berry picking. Opening Day : June 5, 2022 8am-5pm, Closed Saturdays.
- When you come see us, save time during your visit: DOWNLOAD, PRINT, READ and COMPLETE the entrance waiver prior to arriving!
- We are a family run u-pick farm on a small road with limited parking. Please be patient and kind with others on the road. See you in June!
A "U-Pick" berry and cherry farm
During our operating season, the American River Cherry Co. is open
Sunday - Friday 8am -5pm, Closed Saturday.
Opening day: Sunday, June 5, 2022! 8am-5pm Closed Saturdays
NOTICE: Due to late freeze, the cherry crop is much smaller this year. We will still open for a few weeks of berry picking! See you soon!