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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Forsyth. Another 6 are within 25 miles. Forsyth is about 38 miles south of Springfield, MO.
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Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Forsyth, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Tri-Lakes Orchards (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Missouri, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 6). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
More U-pick farms around Forsyth
- 7.1 mi McKenna's Pumpkin Patch Branson Pumpkins
- 18 mi The Hilltop Farm Kimberling City Flowers
- 20 mi Purple Gate Farm Ozark Apples
- 22 mi Prairie Hollow Pumpkin Patch \/ Ozark Pumkin Patch Ozark Pumpkins
- 22 mi Ozark Mountain Orchard Ozark StrawberriesBlueberriesBlackberries
- 24 mi High's Berry Farm Ozark Strawberries
U-pick around Forsyth
Within 25 miles of Forsyth there are 7 farms on our map in 4 towns. Among them: 2 with strawberries, 2 orchards with apples, 2 pumpkin patches, 1 with blueberries and 1 with blackberries. 4 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Forsyth itself you'll find Tri-Lakes Orchards, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 920 US Highway 160. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Ozark Mountain Orchard Ozark | 22 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Tri-Lakes Orchards Forsyth | in town | 2 |
| Pumpkins | McKenna's Pumpkin Patch Branson | 7 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | Ozark Mountain Orchard Ozark | 22 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Ozark Mountain Orchard Ozark | 22 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | The Hilltop Farm Kimberling City | 18 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Forsyth
- May: strawberries (2)
- June: strawberries (2), blueberries (1), flowers (1)
- July: blueberries (1), blackberries (1), flowers (1)
- August: apples (2), blueberries (1), blackberries (1), flowers (1)
- September: apples (2), pumpkins (2), flowers (1)
- October: apples (2), pumpkins (2), flowers (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Missouri; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Forsyth
Around Forsyth the last spring frost usually comes around April 6, and the first fall frost around October 31. That leaves about 205 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Missouri | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | August to October | 73–91 °F | 5 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for apple picking: August highs near Forsyth average 91 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Forsyth, 3 miles away. The actual dates in Forsyth 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 Forsyth, 3 mi away.
U-pick in nearby towns
- Kimberling City, MO 2 farms · 21 mi
- Ozark, MO 4 farms · 22 mi
- Nixa, MO 2 farms · 27 mi
- Rogersville, MO 3 farms · 31 mi
- Harrison, AR 2 farms · 35 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Forsyth: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Forsyth, MO?
We know of one farm in Forsyth: Tri-Lakes Orchards. Within 25 miles there are 6 more.
What can you pick in Forsyth?
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 Forsyth?
Around April 6 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 31. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Forsyth, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Forsyth?
Ozark Mountain Orchard in Ozark, about 22 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Missouri is May to June.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Forsyth?
Right in Forsyth: Tri-Lakes Orchards. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Missouri is August to October.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Forsyth?
McKenna's Pumpkin Patch in Branson, about 7 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Missouri is September to October.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Let us know, we update the list regularly.