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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Ellis. Another 1 is within 25 miles.
Ripe this week around Ellis
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: pumpkins from early September.
Based on the typical seasons for Kansas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 25). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
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Ellis picking calendar
Around Ellis the last spring frost usually comes around April 25, and the first fall frost around October 17. That leaves about 174 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Kansas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 69–83 °F | 3 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 41 °F and days reach 69 °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 Ellis, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Ellis 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 Ellis, 12 mi away.
Illustration U-pick farms in Ellis: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Ellis, KS?
We know of one farm in Ellis: Cottage Lane Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 1 more.
What can you pick in Ellis?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Ellis?
Around April 25 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 17. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Ellis, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
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