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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Adams. Another 27 are within 25 miles. It's about 46 miles from Springfield, MA, heading northwest.
Ripe this week around Adams
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early June.
Based on the typical seasons for Massachusetts, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 10). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Adams
- 7.9 mi Lakeview Orchard Lanesborough Apples
- 12 mi The Berry Patch Stephentown Pumpkins
- 14 mi The Berry Patch Pownal Blueberries
- 15 mi Strawberry Acres Farm Hinsdale Strawberries
- 16 mi Cumworth Farm Chesterfield Blueberries
- 16 mi Woodlife Farm Pittsfield SunflowersFlowersChristmas treesVegetables
- 16 mi Bear Swamp Orchard and Cidery Ashfield Apples
- 17 mi Benson Place Charlemont Blueberries
- 17 mi Burnt Hill Farm Charlemont Blueberries
- 18 mi Bug Hill Farm Ashfield BlueberriesRaspberries
U-pick around Adams
Within 25 miles of Adams there are 28 farms on our map in 20 towns. Among them: 13 with blueberries, 10 orchards with apples, 5 pumpkin patches, 4 with raspberries and 3 with strawberries. 19 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Adams is Jaeschke Orchards, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on Gould Road. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | The Berry Patch Pownal | 14 mi | 13 |
| Apples | Jaeschke Orchards Adams | in town | 10 |
| Pumpkins | The Berry Patch Stephentown | 12 mi | 5 |
| Raspberries | Bug Hill Farm Ashfield | 18 mi | 4 |
| Strawberries | Strawberry Acres Farm Hinsdale | 15 mi | 3 |
| Flowers | Woodlife Farm Pittsfield | 16 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Engelke Farm Troy | 24 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Apex Orchards Shelburne Falls | 24 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Engelke Farm Troy | 24 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Woodlife Farm Pittsfield | 16 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Hay Berry Farm LLC Hoosick Falls | 19 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Adams
- June: strawberries (3)
- July: blueberries (13), raspberries (4), strawberries (3), flowers (2), blackberries (1)
- August: blueberries (13), raspberries (4), flowers (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1), sunflowers (1)
- September: apples (10), pumpkins (5), raspberries (4), flowers (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1), corn maze (1), sunflowers (1)
- October: apples (10), pumpkins (5), corn maze (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Massachusetts; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Adams
Around Adams the last spring frost usually comes around May 10, and the first fall frost around October 4. That leaves about 147 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Adams often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Massachusetts | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 60–72 °F | 7 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 38 °F and days reach 60 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Adams, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Adams can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Adams, 5 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Pittsfield Farmers Market Pittsfield · 13 mi · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · May–Oct · SNAP/EBT
U-pick in nearby towns
- Charlemont, MA 2 farms · 17 mi
- Ashfield, MA 3 farms · 18 mi
- Richmond, MA 2 farms · 19 mi
- Bennington, VT 2 farms · 21 mi
- Colrain, MA 2 farms · 21 mi
- Becket, MA 2 farms · 23 mi
- Shelburne, MA 2 farms · 24 mi
- Buskirk, NY 2 farms · 25 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Adams: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Adams, MA?
We know of one farm in Adams: Jaeschke Orchards. Within 25 miles there are 27 more.
What can you pick in Adams?
The farms here list apples most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
When is the last frost in Adams?
Around May 10 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 4. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Adams, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Adams?
The Berry Patch in Pownal, about 14 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 13 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Massachusetts is July to August.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Adams?
Right in Adams: Jaeschke Orchards. Within 25 miles we list 10 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Massachusetts is September to October.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Adams?
The Berry Patch in Stephentown, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Massachusetts is September to October.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Tell us, we update the list regularly.