The Big Red Barn, Murray Family Farms

The Big Red Barn at Murray Family Farms is a vibrant agritourism destination located east of Bakersfield, California, along Highway 58 at the General Beale exit, offering wholesome outdoor fun rooted in the tradition of working farm life. The flagship location of Murray Family Farms, it serves as the hub for seasonal pick-your-own fruit experiences including strawberries and blueberries, as well as a wide variety of family activities throughout the year. Guests can enjoy tractor-drawn wagon rides, a bouncing pillow, a petting garden, exotic aviary and roostery, barnyard ball toss, Murray Slide Hill, and super slides. The festive October Fun Fest brings a pumpkin patch and harvest festival atmosphere to the grounds each autumn. On-site dining includes a farm store with fudge, homemade baked goods, and fresh snacks, along with shaded picnic areas for relaxed outdoor meals.