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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Grant. Another 24 are within 25 miles. From Grand Rapids, MI, Grant lies roughly 27 miles to the north.
Ripe this week around Grant
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 Grant
- 5.2 mi Kemperman's Blueberries Newaygo Blueberries
- 8.2 mi Snappy Apples Farms Casnovia Apples
- 8.6 mi Fruit Ridge Hayrides Kent City ApplesPumpkinsCorn maze
- 9.5 mi Thiebouts Blueberry Farm Fremont Blueberries
- 11 mi O'Brien's U-Pick blueberries Ravenna Blueberries
- 13 mi Kooistra Orchards Twin Lake Apples
- 13 mi Steffens Orchard Market Sparta Apples
- 13 mi DK Orchards Conklin Apples
- 14 mi Heritage Blueberries Sparta Blueberries
- 14 mi GOODFELLOW ORCHARDS Sparta Apples
What you can pick near Grant
Counting Grant itself, we list 25 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 14 towns: 14 orchards with apples, 6 pumpkin patches, 5 with blueberries, 3 with strawberries and 3 with cherries. For 18 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
In Grant itself you'll find Holly's Corn Maze, with corn maze. It sits on 11186 Willow Avenue. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Snappy Apples Farms Casnovia | 8 mi | 14 |
| Pumpkins | Fruit Ridge Hayrides Kent City | 9 mi | 6 |
| Blueberries | Kemperman's Blueberries Newaygo | 5 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm Grand Rapids | 20 mi | 3 |
| Cherries | Rasch Cherries Conklin | 14 mi | 3 |
| Corn maze | Holly's Corn Maze Grant | in town | 3 |
| Raspberries | Schwallier's Country Basket Sparta | 15 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: strawberries (3)
- July: blueberries (5), strawberries (3), cherries (3), raspberries (1)
- August: blueberries (5), raspberries (1)
- September: apples (14), pumpkins (6), corn maze (3), raspberries (1)
- October: apples (14), pumpkins (6), corn maze (3)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Michigan; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Grant
The median last frost near Grant is May 14; the first fall frost arrives around September 29. That leaves about 135 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Grant often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Michigan | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn maze | 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 maze walk late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Grant, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Grant 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 Grant, 11 mi away.
Nearby towns
- Fremont, MI 2 farms · 12 mi
- Ravenna, MI 2 farms · 13 mi
- Sparta, MI 5 farms · 14 mi
- Conklin, MI 3 farms · 15 mi
- Coopersville, MI 4 farms · 24 mi
- Grand Rapids, MI 6 farms · 24 mi
- Whitehall, MI 2 farms · 27 mi
- Muskegon, MI 2 farms · 27 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Grant: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Grant, MI?
We know of one farm in Grant: Holly's Corn Maze. Within 25 miles there are 24 more.
What can you pick in Grant?
The farms here list corn maze 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 Grant?
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 Grant, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Grant?
Snappy Apples Farms in Casnovia, about 8 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 14 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Michigan is September to October.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Grant?
Fruit Ridge Hayrides in Kent City, about 9 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Michigan is September to October.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Grant?
Kemperman's Blueberries in Newaygo, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Michigan is July to August.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Tell us, we update the list regularly.