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Eastern Colour (Baronio Family Farm)

Pick your own strawberries and apples in Applethorpe, QLD

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Last verified 17 Jul 2026 Farm details can change. Check before travelling.
Granite Belt

Family-owned since the 1930s, third-generation grower Nathan Baronio; uses raised hydroponic/substrate strawberry beds. Events are pre-booked and announced via Facebook/Instagram. Grows Royal Gala and Red Delicious apples for PYO per Queensland.com event listings. Confirmed active via own website stating they open the farm on special days for PYO strawberries and apples.

What you can pick and when

CropTypical season
StrawberriesJune to October; May to October
ApplesMay-Jun

Typical windows only — call ahead to confirm what's ripe.

Getting there

244 Aerodrome Road, Applethorpe QLD. From Stanthorpe, this farm is around Stanthorpe, about 3 hours south-west of Brisbane.

Where Eastern Colour (Baronio Family 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. Facilities aren't confirmed for this farm — check when you call ahead.

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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Season
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Price
Free entry; pay by weight of strawberries picked (punnets weighed and paid for at farm shop)
Open
Friday to Sunday, 8am-3pm during strawberry season (Oct-May), closed public holidays
Booking
No booking needed
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Season
Feb-Jun; Dec
Price
Pay per kilo for apples picked to take home; stone fruit is pay for what you pick. Cash and EFTPOS available onsite.
Open
Scheduled PYO/guided tour days announced via Eventbrite and Facebook/Instagram; stone fruit picking days e.g. mid-December weekends 9am-1pm; apple season runs Feb-Jun
Booking
Booking required
Last verified 17 Jul 2026. We check listings against farms' own sources and re-verify regularly. How we verify Report a change

Sourced from the farm's own listings and public tourism sources.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book to visit Eastern Colour (Baronio Family Farm)?

Booking required at Eastern Colour (Baronio Family Farm) according to the details we hold. Booking arrangements can change through the season and busy weekends fill quickly, so we recommend calling the farm on the number listed to confirm before you make the drive.