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Eden Valley has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 5 are within 25 miles. It's about 67 miles from Minneapolis, MN, heading west.
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Ripe this week around Eden Valley
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from late May.
Based on the typical seasons for Minnesota, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 2). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Eden Valley
- 16 mi Fairhaven Farm Annandale RaspberriesApplesGrapesPumpkinsCorn maze
- 22 mi Hinkemeyer's Pumpkin Patch New London Pumpkins
- 24 mi A & G Corn Maze Saint Joseph Corn maze
- 25 mi Strawberries Galore and More Albany StrawberriesPumpkins
- 25 mi T Berries Avon Strawberries
The Eden Valley area at a glance
Counting Eden Valley itself, we list 6 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 6 towns: 3 pumpkin patches, 3 corn mazes, 2 with strawberries, 1 with raspberries and 1 orchard with apples. 1 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Eden Valley's own U-pick farm is A maze'n Farmyard, with corn maze. It sits on 649 State Highway 55. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Fairhaven Farm Annandale | 16 mi | 3 |
| Corn maze | A maze'n Farmyard Eden Valley | in town | 3 |
| Strawberries | Strawberries Galore and More Albany | 25 mi | 2 |
| Raspberries | Fairhaven Farm Annandale | 16 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Fairhaven Farm Annandale | 16 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Fairhaven Farm Annandale | 16 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Eden Valley
- June: strawberries (2)
- July: strawberries (2), raspberries (1)
- August: raspberries (1)
- September: pumpkins (3), corn maze (3), raspberries (1), apples (1)
- October: pumpkins (3), corn maze (3), apples (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Minnesota; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Eden Valley
In a typical year Eden Valley sees its last frost around May 2 and the first one of fall around October 5. That leaves about 156 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Eden Valley often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Minnesota | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn maze | September to October | 57–72 °F | 6 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 35 °F and days reach 57 °F, so a jacket helps for a maze walk late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Eden Valley, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Eden Valley 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 Eden Valley, 19 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Richmond Farmers' Market Richmond · 9 mi · Mon 3 PM–6 PM · May–Oct
- Paynesville Farmers' Market Paynesville · 9 mi · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · May–Oct
- Litchfield Community Farmers' Market Litchfield · 13 mi · Thu 11 PM–5 PM · May–Oct · SNAP/EBT
U-pick in nearby towns
- Sauk Rapids, MN 2 farms · 32 mi
- Buffalo, MN 2 farms · 35 mi
- Monticello, MN 2 farms · 37 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Eden Valley: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Eden Valley, MN?
We know of one farm in Eden Valley: A maze'n Farmyard. Within 25 miles there are 5 more.
What can you pick in Eden Valley?
The farms here list corn maze most often. Before a trip to Eden Valley, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Eden Valley?
Around May 2 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 5. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Eden Valley, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Eden Valley?
Fairhaven Farm in Annandale, about 16 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Minnesota is September to October.
What is the nearest corn maze to Eden Valley?
Right in Eden Valley: A maze'n Farmyard. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with corn maze in total. The usual season in Minnesota is September to October.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Eden Valley?
Strawberries Galore and More in Albany, about 25 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Minnesota is June to July.
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