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Buffalo has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 4 are within 25 miles. It's about 10 miles from Davenport, IA, heading southwest.
Ripe this week around Buffalo
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid May.
Based on the typical seasons for Iowa, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 19). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Buffalo
- 9.9 mi Red Barn Pumpkin Farm Muscatine Pumpkins
- 16 mi Happy Hollow U-Pick East Moline Vegetables
- 18 mi Miss Effie's Country Flowers and Garden Stuff Eldridge Flowers
- 21 mi Pride of the Wapsi Park View StrawberriesPumpkinsCorn maze
What you can pick near Buffalo
Draw a 25-mile circle around Buffalo and you get 5 U-pick farms in 5 towns, including 3 pumpkin patches, 1 with strawberries, 1 corn maze and 1 for cut flowers. 2 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Buffalo itself you'll find Buffalo Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins. It sits on 1500 Front Street. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Buffalo Pumpkin Patch Buffalo | in town | 3 |
| Strawberries | Pride of the Wapsi Park View | 21 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Pride of the Wapsi Park View | 21 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Miss Effie's Country Flowers and Garden Stuff Eldridge | 18 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: strawberries (1)
- July: strawberries (1), flowers (1)
- August: flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (3), corn maze (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (3), corn maze (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Iowa; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Buffalo
The median last frost near Buffalo is April 19; the first fall frost arrives around October 22. That leaves about 184 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Iowa | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 64–77 °F | 5 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 64 °F and a low of 43 °F near Buffalo.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Buffalo, 10 miles away. The actual dates in Buffalo 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 Buffalo, 10 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- QC Farmers' Market Rock Island · 10 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Mar–Dec · SNAP/EBT
- Freight House Farmers Market Davenport · 10 mi · Sat 8 AM–1 PM, Sun 10 AM–2 PM · May–Oct · SNAP/EBT
- Davenport Farmers' Market Davenport · 12 mi · Wed 8 AM–12 PM, Sat 8 AM–12 PM · SNAP/EBT
- Bettendorf Farmers Market Bettendorf · 14 mi · Mon 2:30 PM–5:30 PM · May–Oct
Illustration U-pick farms in Buffalo: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Buffalo, IA?
We know of one farm in Buffalo: Buffalo Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
What can you pick in Buffalo?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Picking dates around Buffalo move with the weather, so call or check online first.
When is the last frost in Buffalo?
Around April 19 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 22. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Buffalo, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Buffalo?
Right in Buffalo: Buffalo Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Iowa is September to October.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Buffalo?
Pride of the Wapsi in Park View, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Iowa is June to July.
Where is the closest corn maze to Buffalo?
Pride of the Wapsi in Park View, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Iowa is September to October.
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