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We know of one U-pick farm in Atascadero. Another 5 are within 25 miles. From Santa Maria, CA, Atascadero lies roughly 35 miles to the north.
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- Apples In season around Atascadero, typically through early December. 3 farms within 25 mi, closest: Jack Creek Farms (12 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for California, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around January 16). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Atascadero
- 12 mi Jack Creek Farms Templeton ApplesPeachesPumpkins
- 18 mi SLO Creek Farms San Luis Obispo Apples
- 18 mi Central Coast Lavender Farm Paso Robles Lavender
- 18 mi River K Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Paso Robles PumpkinsCorn maze
- 19 mi Avila Valley Barn Avila Beach ApplesFlowers
U-pick around Atascadero
Within 25 miles of Atascadero there are 6 farms on our map in 5 towns. Among them: 3 orchards with apples, 2 pumpkin patches, 1 with peaches, 1 with grapes and 1 corn maze. 4 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Atascadero is Happy Grapes, with grapes. It sits on 005 Salinas Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Jack Creek Farms Templeton | 12 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Jack Creek Farms Templeton | 12 mi | 2 |
| Peaches | Jack Creek Farms Templeton | 12 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Happy Grapes Atascadero | in town | 1 |
| Corn maze | River K Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Paso Robles | 18 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Avila Valley Barn Avila Beach | 19 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Central Coast Lavender Farm Paso Robles | 18 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- April: flowers (1)
- May: flowers (1)
- June: peaches (1), flowers (1)
- July: peaches (1), flowers (1)
- August: apples (3), peaches (1), flowers (1)
- September: apples (3), peaches (1), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
- October: apples (3), pumpkins (2), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
- November: apples (3)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in California; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Atascadero
Around Atascadero the last spring frost usually comes around January 16, and the first fall frost around December 25. That leaves about 349 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until December 25, pumpkin patches and orchards near Atascadero often stay open through October.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Atascadero, 10 miles away. The actual dates in Atascadero can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Farmers markets nearby
- SLO Farm Supply Farmers Market San Luis Obispo · 14 mi · Tue 2:30 PM–5:30 PM
- Morro Bay Main Street Farmers Market Morro Bay · 14 mi · Sat 2:30 PM–5:30 PM
Nearby towns
- Paso Robles, CA 2 farms · 18 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Atascadero: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Atascadero, CA?
We know of one farm in Atascadero: Happy Grapes. Within 25 miles there are 5 more.
What can you pick in Atascadero?
The farms here list grapes 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 Atascadero?
Around January 16 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around December 25. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Atascadero, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Atascadero?
Jack Creek Farms in Templeton, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total. The usual season in California is August to November.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Atascadero?
Jack Creek Farms in Templeton, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in California is October.
What is the nearest peach orchard to Atascadero?
Jack Creek Farms in Templeton, about 12 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in California is June to September.
Also in Atascadero: 1 Christmas tree farm on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
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