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We know of one U-pick farm in Alma. Another 4 are within 25 miles. From Topeka, KS, Alma lies roughly 33 miles to the west.
Ripe this week around Alma
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Flowers Last weeks around Alma, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Lazy T Ranch Adventures (14 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Kansas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 18). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Alma
- 14 mi Lazy T Ranch Adventures Manhattan FlowersPumpkins
- 18 mi A & H Pumpkin Patch Manhattan Pumpkins
- 20 mi Britt's Garden Acres Manhattan StrawberriesBlackberriesPumpkinsSunflowersTomatoesVegetables
- 23 mi Country Bumpkin Pumpkin Patch Harveyville Pumpkins
The Alma area at a glance
Counting Alma itself, we list 5 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 3 towns: 5 pumpkin patches, 1 with strawberries, 1 with blackberries, 1 with sunflowers and 1 for cut flowers. 2 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
Alma's own U-pick farm is Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch and Farm Activities, with pumpkins. It sits on 583 Low Water North Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch and Farm Activities Alma | in town | 5 |
| Strawberries | Britt's Garden Acres Manhattan | 20 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Britt's Garden Acres Manhattan | 20 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Britt's Garden Acres Manhattan | 20 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Lazy T Ranch Adventures Manhattan | 14 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Alma
- May: strawberries (1)
- June: strawberries (1), flowers (1)
- July: blackberries (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- August: blackberries (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (5), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (5), flowers (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Kansas; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Alma
The median last frost near Alma is April 18; the first fall frost arrives around October 19. That leaves about 183 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Kansas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 69–81 °F | 5 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 69 °F and a low of 43 °F near Alma.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Alma, 13 miles away. The actual dates in Alma 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 Alma, 13 mi away.
More towns with U-pick near Alma
- Manhattan, KS 3 farms · 17 mi
- Topeka, KS 2 farms · 30 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Alma: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Alma, KS?
We know of one farm in Alma: Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch and Farm Activities. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
What can you pick in Alma?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Alma?
Around April 18 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 19. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Alma, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Alma?
Right in Alma: Little Munchkins Pumpkin Patch and Farm Activities. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Kansas is September to October.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Alma?
Britt's Garden Acres in Manhattan, about 20 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Kansas is May to June.
Where is the closest blackberry farm to Alma?
Britt's Garden Acres in Manhattan, about 20 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Kansas is July to August.
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