Buena Park, California, is proudly known as the birthplace of the boysenberry. This unique fruit, a cross between a raspberry, blackberry, and loganberry, was first cultivated by farmer Rudolph Boysen and Walter Knott in the 1920s. Today,
Knott's Berry Farm, California's 1st Theme Park, celebrates its connection to the boysenberry with their Annual
Boysenberry Festival showcasing its culinary delights and rich history that makes the berry a beloved local treasure. The month-long event invites visitors to indulge in boysenberry-inspired dishes, entertainment, and family activities. Be sure to check out our
Knott’s Boysenberry Festival Guide for tips on how to make the most of your visit! Whether in pies, jams, or cocktails, Buena Park’s boysenberry legacy is deliciously embedded in the community's culture. For a limited time only, many of Buena Park's popular restaurants are offering boysenberry food and beverage items on their menus. Plan your visit today with our
Boysenberry Guide!