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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Comstock Park. Another 39 are within 25 miles. It's about 9 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, heading northwest.
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Ripe this week around Comstock Park
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early June.
Based on the typical seasons for Michigan, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 14). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Comstock Park
- 1.3 mi Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm Grand Rapids StrawberriesCherriesApplesPumpkins
- 1.5 mi Morse Brothers Grand Rapids StrawberriesPumpkins
- 3.6 mi DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) Conklin Apples
- 4 mi Klenk Orchards Sparta Apples
- 4.9 mi GOODFELLOW ORCHARDS Sparta Apples
- 5.3 mi Schwallier's Country Basket Sparta ApplesRaspberriesPumpkinsCorn maze
- 6.1 mi Steffens Orchard Market Sparta Apples
- 6.2 mi Robinette's Apple Haus Grand Rapids Cherries
- 6.5 mi Heritage Blueberries Sparta Blueberries
- 6.5 mi DK Orchards Conklin Apples
What you can pick near Comstock Park
Within 25 miles of Comstock Park there are 40 farms on our map in 21 towns. Among them: 18 orchards with apples, 11 with blueberries, 7 pumpkin patches, 5 with cherries and 4 with strawberries. For 29 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
Comstock Park's own U-pick farm is Hill Bros. Orchards and Cider Mill, with apples. It posts updates online. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Hill Bros. Orchards and Cider Mill Comstock Park | in town | 18 |
| Blueberries | Heritage Blueberries Sparta | 6 mi | 11 |
| Pumpkins | Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm Grand Rapids | 1 mi | 7 |
| Cherries | Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm Grand Rapids | 1 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm Grand Rapids | 1 mi | 4 |
| Corn maze | Schwallier's Country Basket Sparta | 5 mi | 4 |
| Raspberries | Schwallier's Country Basket Sparta | 5 mi | 2 |
| Peaches | Summersweet Orchard Caledonia | 23 mi | 1 |
| Pears | Summersweet Orchard Caledonia | 23 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Lavender Life Company and Farm Caledonia | 23 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Comstock Park
- June: strawberries (4)
- July: blueberries (11), cherries (5), strawberries (4), raspberries (2)
- August: blueberries (11), raspberries (2), peaches (1)
- September: apples (18), pumpkins (7), corn maze (4), raspberries (2), peaches (1)
- October: apples (18), pumpkins (7), corn maze (4)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Michigan; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Comstock Park
In a typical year Comstock Park sees its last frost around May 14 and the first one of fall around September 29. That leaves about 135 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Comstock Park often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Michigan | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 62–75 °F | 7 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 38 °F and days reach 62 °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 Comstock Park, 9 miles away. The actual dates in Comstock Park 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 Comstock Park, 9 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- G.R. Farmers and Craft Market Grand Rapids charter Township · 11 mi · Sun · Jun–Oct
- Terra Square Farmers Market Hudsonville · 16 mi · Wed 9 AM–1 PM, Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Jun–Sep · SNAP/EBT
More towns with U-pick near Comstock Park
- Sparta, MI 5 farms · 5.1 mi
- Grand Rapids, MI 6 farms · 5.5 mi
- Conklin, MI 3 farms · 6.2 mi
- Coopersville, MI 4 farms · 11 mi
- Hudsonville, MI 2 farms · 14 mi
- Ravenna, MI 2 farms · 16 mi
- Caledonia, MI 3 farms · 21 mi
- West Olive, MI 2 farms · 22 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Comstock Park: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Comstock Park, MI?
We know of one farm in Comstock Park: Hill Bros. Orchards and Cider Mill. Within 25 miles there are 39 more.
What can you pick in Comstock Park?
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 Comstock Park?
Around May 14 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around September 29. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Comstock Park, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Comstock Park?
Right in Comstock Park: Hill Bros. Orchards and Cider Mill. Within 25 miles we list 18 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Michigan is September to October.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Comstock Park?
Heritage Blueberries in Sparta, about 6 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 11 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Michigan is July to August.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Comstock Park?
Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm in Grand Rapids, about 1 mile away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Michigan is September to October.
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