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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Cabot. Another 14 are within 25 miles.
Ripe this week around Cabot
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid June.
Based on the typical seasons for Vermont, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 25). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
More U-pick farms around Cabot
- 4.5 mi Dolly Gray Orchard Hardwick Apples
- 5.3 mi Silver Fox Farm Saint Johnsbury Blueberries
- 11 mi Too Little Farm Saint Johnsbury Strawberries
- 11 mi Pleasant Valley Blueberries Wolcott Blueberries
- 13 mi Chandler Pond Farm Lyndon Strawberries
- 13 mi Peck Farm Orchard East Montpelier Apples
- 14 mi Bartlett Hill The Fruit Patch\u009d Plainfield Pumpkins
- 15 mi Sweet Seasons Farm Saint Johnsbury ApplesBlueberriesRaspberries
- 16 mi Applecheek Farm Hyde Park Apples
- 18 mi Brown's Beautiful Blueberries Craftsbury Blueberries
The Cabot area at a glance
Counting Cabot itself, we list 15 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 13 towns: 6 with blueberries, 6 orchards with apples, 2 with strawberries, 2 pumpkin patches and 1 with raspberries. 11 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Cabot is Burtt's Apple Orchard, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 283 Cabot Plains Rd. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Silver Fox Farm Saint Johnsbury | 5 mi | 6 |
| Apples | Burtt's Apple Orchard Cabot | in town | 6 |
| Strawberries | Too Little Farm Saint Johnsbury | 11 mi | 2 |
| Pumpkins | Bartlett Hill The Fruit Patch\u009d Plainfield | 14 mi | 2 |
| Raspberries | Sweet Seasons Farm Saint Johnsbury | 15 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Kingdom Corn Maze Lyndonville | 20 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Kingdom Corn Maze Lyndonville | 20 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Kingdom Corn Maze Lyndonville | 20 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Cabot
- June: strawberries (2)
- July: blueberries (6), strawberries (2), raspberries (1), flowers (1)
- August: blueberries (6), raspberries (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- September: apples (6), pumpkins (2), raspberries (1), corn maze (1), sunflowers (1), flowers (1)
- October: apples (6), pumpkins (2), corn maze (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Vermont; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Cabot
Around Cabot the last spring frost usually comes around May 25, and the first fall frost around September 22. That leaves about 119 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Cabot often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Vermont | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 56–71 °F | 8 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 32 °F and days reach 56 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Cabot, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Cabot 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 Cabot, 12 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Caledonia Farmers Market Association - Danville Danville · 8 mi · Wed 9 AM–1 PM · Jun–Oct
- Peacham Farmers Market Peacham · 9 mi · Sun 9 AM–12 PM · Jun–Aug · SNAP/EBT
- Caledonia Farmers Market Association - Winter Saint Johnsbury · 14 mi · Sat 12 PM–1 PM · Nov–Dec · SNAP/EBT
- Brattleboro Winter Farmers' Market Brattleboro · 17 mi · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Nov–Mar · SNAP/EBT
More towns with U-pick near Cabot
- Saint Johnsbury, VT 3 farms · 9.4 mi
- Jericho, VT 4 farms · 35 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Cabot: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Cabot, VT?
We know of one farm in Cabot: Burtt's Apple Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 14 more.
What can you pick in Cabot?
The farms here list apples 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 Cabot?
Around May 25 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around September 22. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Cabot, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Cabot?
Silver Fox Farm in Saint Johnsbury, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Vermont is July to August.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Cabot?
Right in Cabot: Burtt's Apple Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Vermont is September to October.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Cabot?
Too Little Farm in Saint Johnsbury, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Vermont is June to July.
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