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Carving toolsKingston has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 17 are within 25 miles. Kingston is about 19 miles northwest of Seattle, WA.
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Based on the typical seasons for Washington, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 9). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Kingston and you get 18 U-pick farms in 10 towns, including 11 pumpkin patches, 7 corn mazes, 5 with blueberries, 2 with strawberries and 2 orchards with apples. For 15 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
Kingston's own U-pick farm is The Kingston Rock Ranch & Blueberry Farm, with blueberries. It sits on 066 State Highway 104 NE. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Scandia Patch Keyport | 8 mi | 11 |
| Corn maze | Swan's Trail Farms Snohomish | 21 mi | 7 |
| Blueberries | The Kingston Rock Ranch & Blueberry Farm Kingston | in town | 5 |
| Strawberries | Swan's Trail Farms Snohomish | 21 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Swan's Trail Farms Snohomish | 21 mi | 2 |
| Raspberries | Bailey Family Farm Snohomish | 23 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Washington; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Kingston is March 9; the first fall frost arrives around November 17. That leaves about 250 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 17, pumpkin patches and orchards near Kingston often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Washington | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | July to August | 72–73 °F | 2 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Kingston, 15 miles away. The actual dates in Kingston 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 Kingston, 15 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Kingston: The Kingston Rock Ranch & Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles there are 17 more.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around March 9 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 17. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Kingston, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Scandia Patch in Keyport, about 8 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 11 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Washington is September to October.
Swan's Trail Farms in Snohomish, about 21 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 7 farms with corn maze in total. The usual season in Washington is September to October.
Right in Kingston: The Kingston Rock Ranch & Blueberry Farm. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Washington is July to August.
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