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Jacksonville has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 21 are within 25 miles. From Little Rock, AR, Jacksonville lies roughly 17 miles to the north.
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Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Jacksonville, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Barnhill Orchards (15 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Arkansas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 16). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Jacksonville
- 5.3 mi Arkansas Portable Pumpkin Patch Conway Pumpkins
- 6 mi Larry High Cabot StrawberriesPeaches
- 11 mi Russell Gwin's Just Picked Vegetables Cabot TomatoesVegetables
- 11 mi Jerry or Peggy Everett Vilonia Grapes
- 11 mi Holland Bottom Farm (not a PYO) Cabot Vegetables
- 12 mi Caney Creek Berry Farm Conway BlackberriesBlueberries
- 13 mi Dogwood Hill Orchard Conway Peaches
- 14 mi Stout's Farm Beebe BlackberriesBlueberriesGrapesTomatoesVegetables
- 15 mi Barnhill Orchards Lonoke Apples
- 18 mi Wye Mountain Berries Mayflower BlueberriesBlackberriesRaspberriesPumpkins
What you can pick near Jacksonville
Counting Jacksonville itself, we list 22 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 12 towns: 7 pumpkin patches, 5 with blueberries, 5 with blackberries, 5 with grapes and 3 with strawberries. 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 Jacksonville is Geisler's Holiday Forest Christmas Tree Farm. It sits on 8917 Dorsey Rd.. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Arkansas Portable Pumpkin Patch Conway | 5 mi | 7 |
| Blueberries | Caney Creek Berry Farm Conway | 12 mi | 5 |
| Blackberries | Caney Creek Berry Farm Conway | 12 mi | 5 |
| Grapes | Jerry or Peggy Everett Vilonia | 11 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Larry High Cabot | 6 mi | 3 |
| Peaches | Larry High Cabot | 6 mi | 3 |
| Corn maze | BoBrook Farms Maumelle | 18 mi | 2 |
| Raspberries | Wye Mountain Berries Mayflower | 18 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Barnhill Orchards Lonoke | 15 mi | 1 |
| Flowers | Old MacDonna's fresh farm produce and Flowers Greenbrier | 20 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- April: strawberries (3)
- May: strawberries (3)
- June: blueberries (5), blackberries (5), strawberries (3), peaches (3), raspberries (1), flowers (1)
- July: blueberries (5), blackberries (5), peaches (3), raspberries (1), flowers (1)
- August: peaches (3), apples (1), flowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (7), corn maze (2), apples (1), flowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (7), corn maze (2), apples (1), flowers (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Arkansas; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Jacksonville
In a typical year Jacksonville sees its last frost around March 16 and the first one of fall around November 16. That leaves about 245 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 16, pumpkin patches and orchards near Jacksonville often stay open through October.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Jacksonville, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Jacksonville can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Farmers markets nearby
- Conway Farmers' Market Conway · 13 mi · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Apr–Sep
- Downtown Conway Farmers' & Crafts Market Conway · 15 mi · SNAP/EBT
More towns with U-pick near Jacksonville
- Cabot, AR 3 farms · 9 mi
- Conway, AR 3 farms · 10 mi
- Beebe, AR 3 farms · 18 mi
- Lonoke, AR 2 farms · 18 mi
- Greenbrier, AR 2 farms · 21 mi
- Little Rock, AR 5 farms · 23 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Jacksonville: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Jacksonville, AR?
We know of one farm in Jacksonville: Geisler's Holiday Forest Christmas Tree Farm. Within 25 miles there are 21 more.
What can you pick in Jacksonville?
The farms here list christmas trees most often. Before a trip to Jacksonville, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Jacksonville?
Around March 16 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 16. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Jacksonville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Jacksonville?
Arkansas Portable Pumpkin Patch in Conway, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Arkansas is September to October.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Jacksonville?
Caney Creek Berry Farm in Conway, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Arkansas is June to July.
What is the nearest blackberry farm to Jacksonville?
Caney Creek Berry Farm in Conway, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Arkansas is June to July.
Also in Jacksonville: 1 Christmas tree farm on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
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