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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Andover. Another 11 are within 25 miles. Andover is about 11 miles east of Wichita, KS.
Ripe this week around Andover
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Andover, typically through early November. 3 farms within 25 mi, closest: Meadowlark Farm (6 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Kansas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 10). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Andover
- 2.6 mi Applejack Pumpkin Patch Augusta Pumpkins
- 4.7 mi Mr. Gourdman's Pumpkin Patch Wichita Pumpkins
- 5.5 mi A-Maze-In-Grace Wichita Corn maze
- 6 mi Meadowlark Farm Rose Hill ApplesPeachesPumpkinsTomatoesVegetables
- 10 mi Blackberry Heaven Towanda Blackberries
- 12 mi Soil Fed Farm Wichita TomatoesVegetablesLavenderSunflowersFlowers
- 13 mi Blood Orchards Wichita Apples
- 15 mi Sargeant's Berry Farm Haysville BlackberriesCherriesPeachesStrawberriesTomatoes
- 16 mi Bergmann Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch Haysville PumpkinsCorn maze
- 16 mi Elderslie Farm Kechi Blackberries
U-pick around Andover
Within 25 miles of Andover there are 12 farms on our map in 8 towns. Among them: 5 pumpkin patches, 3 with blackberries, 3 orchards with apples, 2 with peaches and 2 corn mazes. 9 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Andover is Marietta Farm Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 600 E US-54 HWY. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Marietta Farm Pumpkin Patch Andover | in town | 5 |
| Blackberries | Blackberry Heaven Towanda | 10 mi | 3 |
| Apples | Meadowlark Farm Rose Hill | 6 mi | 3 |
| Peaches | Meadowlark Farm Rose Hill | 6 mi | 2 |
| Corn maze | A-Maze-In-Grace Wichita | 6 mi | 2 |
| Strawberries | Sargeant's Berry Farm Haysville | 15 mi | 1 |
| Cherries | Sargeant's Berry Farm Haysville | 15 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Soil Fed Farm Wichita | 12 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Soil Fed Farm Wichita | 12 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Soil Fed Farm Wichita | 12 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- May: strawberries (1)
- June: strawberries (1), cherries (1), flowers (1)
- July: blackberries (3), peaches (2), cherries (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- August: blackberries (3), apples (3), peaches (2), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (5), apples (3), peaches (2), corn maze (2), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (5), apples (3), corn maze (2), flowers (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Kansas; each farm sets its own dates.
Andover picking calendar
Around Andover the last spring frost usually comes around April 10, and the first fall frost around October 27. That leaves about 198 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Kansas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 70–83 °F | 4 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Andover, 7 miles away. The actual dates in Andover 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 Andover, 7 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Old Town Farm & Art Market Wichita · 11 mi · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Apr–Dec · SNAP/EBT
- Delano Neighborhood Market Wichita · 13 mi · Thu 5 PM–8 PM · Aug–Sep
- Upcycle Market Wichita · 15 mi · Wed 4 PM–7 PM · May–Sep
Nearby towns
- Wichita, KS 4 farms · 8.6 mi
- Haysville, KS 2 farms · 16 mi
- Newton, KS 3 farms · 33 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Andover: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Andover, KS?
We know of one farm in Andover: Marietta Farm Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 11 more.
What can you pick in Andover?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Before a trip to Andover, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Andover?
Around April 10 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 27. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Andover, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Andover?
Right in Andover: Marietta Farm Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Kansas is September to October.
What is the nearest blackberry farm to Andover?
Blackberry Heaven in Towanda, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Kansas is July to August.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Andover?
Meadowlark Farm in Rose Hill, about 6 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Kansas is August to October.
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