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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Columbia Falls. Another 4 are within 25 miles.
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- Apples Last weeks around Columbia Falls, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Molly's Orchard (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Maine, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 3). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
More U-pick farms around Columbia Falls
- 8.3 mi Crossroad Farm Jonesport Flowers
- 11 mi Jesse's Pumpkins Machias Pumpkins
- 12 mi ORCUTT FARM WILD BLUEBERRIES Steuben Blueberries
- 17 mi Beddington Ridge Farm Cherryfield Blueberries
U-pick around Columbia Falls
Draw a 25-mile circle around Columbia Falls and you get 5 U-pick farms in 5 towns, including 2 with blueberries, 1 orchard with apples, 1 pumpkin patch and 1 for cut flowers.
In Columbia Falls itself you'll find Molly's Orchard, with apples. It sits on Point 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | ORCUTT FARM WILD BLUEBERRIES Steuben | 12 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Molly's Orchard Columbia Falls | in town | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Jesse's Pumpkins Machias | 11 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Crossroad Farm Jonesport | 8 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Columbia Falls
- July: blueberries (2), flowers (1)
- August: blueberries (2), flowers (1)
- September: apples (1), pumpkins (1), flowers (1)
- October: apples (1), pumpkins (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Maine; each farm sets its own dates.
Columbia Falls picking calendar
The median last frost near Columbia Falls is May 3; the first fall frost arrives around October 9. That leaves about 158 frost-free days for the farms. Late frost keeps the season near Columbia Falls short, so berries and fruit tend to come in a rush in summer.
| Crop | Typical season in Maine | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 57–69 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 57 °F and a low of 39 °F near Columbia Falls.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Columbia Falls, 4 miles away. The actual dates in Columbia Falls 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 Columbia Falls, 4 mi away.
Illustration U-pick farms in Columbia Falls: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Columbia Falls, ME?
We know of one farm in Columbia Falls: Molly's Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
What can you pick in Columbia Falls?
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 Columbia Falls?
Around May 3 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 9. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Columbia Falls, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Columbia Falls?
ORCUTT FARM WILD BLUEBERRIES in Steuben, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Maine is July to August.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Columbia Falls?
Right in Columbia Falls: Molly's Orchard. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Maine is September to October.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Columbia Falls?
Jesse's Pumpkins in Machias, about 11 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Maine is September to October.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Let us know and we'll add it.