U-Pick Nearby
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Apple gadgetsU-pick farms in Muncie, IN
Muncie has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 9 are within 25 miles. It's about 45 miles from Indianapolis, IN, heading northeast.
Ripe this week around Muncie
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Muncie, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Apple Of His Eye Orchard, LLC (11 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Indiana, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 16). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
More U-pick farms around Muncie
- 4.6 mi Whitetail Tree Farm Springport Christmas trees
- 5.1 mi Wild Blackberry Farms Daleville Blackberries
- 11 mi Apple Of His Eye Orchard, LLC Anderson Apples
- 13 mi Jacobs' Family Orchard New Castle Apples
- 16 mi Fields of Joy Anderson SunflowersFlowers
- 17 mi TLC Produce Anderson Strawberries
- 18 mi Pumpkin Acres Eaton Pumpkins
- 18 mi Bell's Strawberry Farm Hagerstown Strawberries
- 25 mi Wild Blackberry Farms Fortville Blackberries
The Muncie area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Muncie there are 10 farms on our map in 8 towns. Among them: 2 with strawberries, 2 with blackberries, 2 orchards with apples, 2 for cut flowers and 1 pumpkin patch. For 5 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
The one farm inside Muncie is Barnside Blooms, with flowers. It posts updates online and sits on 601 S County Road 200 W. 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 | TLC Produce Anderson | 17 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Wild Blackberry Farms Daleville | 5 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Apple Of His Eye Orchard, LLC Anderson | 11 mi | 2 |
| Flowers | Barnside Blooms Muncie | in town | 2 |
| Pumpkins | Pumpkin Acres Eaton | 18 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Fields of Joy Anderson | 16 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- May: strawberries (2)
- June: strawberries (2), flowers (2)
- July: blackberries (2), flowers (2), sunflowers (1)
- August: blackberries (2), apples (2), flowers (2), sunflowers (1)
- September: apples (2), flowers (2), pumpkins (1), sunflowers (1)
- October: apples (2), flowers (2), pumpkins (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Indiana; each farm sets its own dates.
Muncie picking calendar
The median last frost near Muncie is April 16; the first fall frost arrives around October 25. That leaves about 190 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Indiana | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | June to October | 66–86 °F | 6 | 1 |
Flower season here runs into July, when afternoon highs average 86 °F. Most farms open early, and the morning is the easier time to pick.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Muncie, 9 miles away. The actual dates in Muncie 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 Muncie, 9 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Muncie Makers Market Muncie · 6 mi · Sat 4 PM–7 PM · SNAP/EBT
- Yorktown Farm & Artisan Market Yorktown · 6 mi · Fri 4:30 PM–7:30 PM · May–Oct · SNAP/EBT
- Pendleton Indiana Farmers Market Pendleton · 18 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · May–Oct
U-pick in nearby towns
- Anderson, IN 3 farms · 15 mi
- Greenfield, IN 4 farms · 28 mi
- Noblesville, IN 3 farms · 30 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Muncie: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Muncie, IN?
We know of one farm in Muncie: Barnside Blooms. Within 25 miles there are 9 more.
What can you pick in Muncie?
The farms here list flowers most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
When is the last frost in Muncie?
Around April 16 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 25. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Muncie, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Muncie?
TLC Produce in Anderson, about 17 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Indiana is May to June.
Where is the closest blackberry farm to Muncie?
Wild Blackberry Farms in Daleville, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Indiana is July to August.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Muncie?
Apple Of His Eye Orchard, LLC in Anderson, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Indiana is August to October.
Also in Muncie: 1 Christmas tree farm on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
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