Al's Blueberries
Blueberries
Al's Blueberries, a U-pick farm, is located at 960 Mt. Tabor Road in Blacksburg. As the name says, blueberries are the draw here.
Al's Blueberries is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.
Farm details | Type | U-pick farm |
| Address | 960 Mt. Tabor Road Blacksburg, VA 24060 |
| What to pick | Blueberries |
| Typical season in Virginia | Blueberries: June to July usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather |
| Frost dates | Last spring frost around April 24 First fall frost around October 19 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 4 mi away |
| Weather in season | Blueberries: highs 79–82 °F, rain on ~8 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 4 mi away |
| Distance | 81 mi north of Winston-Salem, NC 89 mi north of Greensboro, NC straight line, the drive is longer |
What's ripe at Al's Blueberries this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: blueberries from mid June.
Dates for Al's Blueberries follow the typical seasons for Virginia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 24). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
About Al's Blueberries
What is the address of Al's Blueberries?
The address is 960 Mt. Tabor Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060.
What other U-pick farms are near Al's Blueberries?
Bee Berry Farm in Blacksburg (5.5 miles), 3 Birds Berry Farm in Blacksburg (5.9 miles) and Joe's Trees & Pumpkin Patch in Newport (7.7 miles).
When is the best time to visit Al's Blueberries?
Al's Blueberries is in Virginia, where the usual window is June–July for blueberries. At the weather station nearest Al's Blueberries, the last spring frost comes around April 24 and the first fall frost around October 19. A warm or cold spring moves these dates, so ask the farm first.
How far is Al's Blueberries from Winston-Salem?
Al's Blueberries is about 81 miles north of Winston-Salem, NC, measured in a straight line, and about 89 miles from Greensboro, NC. Road distance is usually a bit longer, so use the directions link for the drive time.
What is the weather like for blueberry picking near Blacksburg?
During the usual blueberry season in Virginia (June to July), daytime highs near Blacksburg average 79–82 °F, with measurable rain on about 8 days a month. Bring sun protection and water either way. The numbers are 30-year NOAA averages (1991–2020), and a given week can run hotter or cooler.