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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Fond Du Lac. Another 12 are within 25 miles. Fond Du Lac is about 53 miles south of Green Bay, WI.
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Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Fond Du Lac, typically through early November. 7 farms within 25 mi, closest: Cherry Hill Orchard (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Wisconsin, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 1). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
More U-pick farms around Fond Du Lac
- 1.6 mi Paul's Pumpkins Mount Calvary Pumpkins
- 12 mi Armstrong Apples LLC Campbellsport Apples
- 15 mi Rosenkranz Lomira RaspberriesApples
- 15 mi Heritage Orchard Stockbridge Apples
- 16 mi Log Cabin Orchard Plymouth Apples
- 21 mi Nature's Finest Foods Oshkosh Strawberries
- 22 mi Spieker Pumpkin Farm Fredonia Pumpkins
- 22 mi Christmas on Indian Lore West Bend Christmas trees
- 22 mi Brunner's Orchard West Bend Apples
- 23 mi Mayberry Farms Mayville StrawberriesRaspberries
What you can pick near Fond Du Lac
Counting Fond Du Lac itself, we list 13 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 12 towns: 7 orchards with apples, 3 pumpkin patches, 2 with strawberries, 2 with raspberries and 1 with cherries. For 6 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
The one farm inside Fond Du Lac is Cherry Hill Orchard, with cherries and apples. It sits on W2626 Poplar Rd. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Cherry Hill Orchard Fond Du Lac | in town | 7 |
| Pumpkins | Paul's Pumpkins Mount Calvary | 2 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Nature's Finest Foods Oshkosh | 21 mi | 2 |
| Raspberries | Rosenkranz Lomira | 15 mi | 2 |
| Cherries | Cherry Hill Orchard Fond Du Lac | in town | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Fond Du Lac
- June: strawberries (2)
- July: strawberries (2), raspberries (2), cherries (1)
- August: raspberries (2)
- September: apples (7), pumpkins (3), raspberries (2)
- October: apples (7), pumpkins (3)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Wisconsin; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Fond Du Lac
In a typical year Fond Du Lac sees its last frost around May 1 and the first one of fall around October 12. That leaves about 162 frost-free days for the farms. Late frost keeps the season near Fond Du Lac short, so berries and fruit tend to come in a rush in summer.
| Crop | Typical season in Wisconsin | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherries | July | 80 °F | 7 | 1 |
| Apples | September to October | 57–71 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 57 °F and a low of 39 °F near Fond Du Lac.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Fond Du Lac, 8 miles away. The actual dates in Fond Du Lac 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 Fond Du Lac, 8 mi away.
More towns with U-pick near Fond Du Lac
- Oshkosh, WI 1 farm · 21 mi
- West Bend, WI 2 farms · 22 mi
- Fredonia, WI 2 farms · 26 mi
- Kaukauna, WI 2 farms · 34 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Fond Du Lac: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Fond Du Lac, WI?
We know of one farm in Fond Du Lac: Cherry Hill Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 12 more.
What can you pick in Fond Du Lac?
The farms here list cherries and 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 Fond Du Lac?
Around May 1 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 12. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Fond Du Lac, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Fond Du Lac?
Right in Fond Du Lac: Cherry Hill Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Fond Du Lac?
Paul's Pumpkins in Mount Calvary, about 2 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Fond Du Lac?
Nature's Finest Foods in Oshkosh, about 21 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is June to July.
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