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Canton has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 4 are within 25 miles.
Ripe this week around Canton
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from early July.
Based on the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 9). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Canton
- 12 mi Parishville Center Apple Orchard Potsdam Apples
- 17 mi LB's Pumpkins & Corn Maize Edwards PumpkinsCorn maze
- 19 mi Streeter's Blueberry Hill Farm Gouverneur Blueberries
- 23 mi Brookdale Orchard Winthrop Apples
The Canton area at a glance
Draw a 25-mile circle around Canton and you get 5 U-pick farms in 5 towns, including 3 orchards with apples, 1 with blueberries, 1 pumpkin patch and 1 corn maze. For 4 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
Canton's own U-pick farm is Canton Apples, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 25 & Barnes Road. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Canton Apples Canton | in town | 3 |
| Blueberries | Streeter's Blueberry Hill Farm Gouverneur | 19 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | LB's Pumpkins & Corn Maize Edwards | 17 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | LB's Pumpkins & Corn Maize Edwards | 17 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Canton
- July: blueberries (1)
- August: blueberries (1)
- September: apples (3), pumpkins (1), corn maze (1)
- October: apples (3), pumpkins (1), corn maze (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in New York; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Canton
In a typical year Canton sees its last frost around May 9 and the first one of fall around September 30. That leaves about 142 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Canton often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in New York | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 58–71 °F | 9 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 38 °F and days reach 58 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day. It rains on about 9 days a month during apple season here. Fields can close after a downpour, so check the farm's page or call on wet days.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Canton, 2 miles away. The actual dates in Canton 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 Canton, 2 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Canton Farmers Market Canton · 3 mi · Tue 9 AM–2 PM, Fri 9 AM–2 PM · May–Oct · SNAP/EBT
Illustration U-pick farms in Canton: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Canton, NY?
We know of one farm in Canton: Canton Apples. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
What can you pick in Canton?
The farms here list apples most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
When is the last frost in Canton?
Around May 9 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around September 30. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Canton, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Canton?
Right in Canton: Canton Apples. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Canton?
Streeter's Blueberry Hill Farm in Gouverneur, about 19 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in New York is July to August.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Canton?
LB's Pumpkins & Corn Maize in Edwards, about 17 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in New York is September to October.
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