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Apple gadgetsWe know of one U-pick farm in Micanopy. Another 14 are within 25 miles. Micanopy is about 9 miles south of Gainesville, FL.
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Based on the typical seasons for Florida. A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
Counting Micanopy itself, we list 15 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 13 towns: 8 with blueberries, 2 corn mazes, 1 with peaches, 1 orchard with apples and 1 pumpkin patch. 10 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Micanopy is Wacahoota Farms You Pick Blueberries, with blueberries. It posts updates online and sits on 223 SW 136th Pl. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Wacahoota Farms You Pick Blueberries Micanopy | in town | 8 |
| Corn maze | Newberry's Cornfield Maze Newberry | 16 mi | 2 |
| Peaches | Florida Peach Farms and Nurseries Citra | 17 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Ken's Orchard Jonesville | 14 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Southwest UMC Pumpkin Patch GAINESVILLE | 6 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Micanopy sees its last frost around March 3 and the first one of fall around December 2. That leaves about 277 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until December 2, pumpkin patches and orchards near Micanopy often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | April to June | 82–90 °F | 6 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for blueberry picking: June highs near Micanopy average 90 °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 Micanopy, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Micanopy 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 Micanopy, 12 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Micanopy: Wacahoota Farms You Pick Blueberries. Within 25 miles there are 14 more.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around March 3 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around December 2. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Micanopy, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Micanopy: Wacahoota Farms You Pick Blueberries. Within 25 miles we list 8 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Newberry's Cornfield Maze in Newberry, about 16 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with corn maze in total. The usual season in Florida is October to November.
Florida Peach Farms and Nurseries in Citra, about 17 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
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