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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Peconic. Another 34 are within 25 miles. It's about 31 miles from New Haven, CT, heading southeast.
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Based on the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 19). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
Within 25 miles of Peconic there are 35 farms on our map in 19 towns. Among them: 18 orchards with apples, 16 pumpkin patches, 14 with strawberries, 11 corn mazes and 8 with blueberries. 27 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Peconic's own U-pick farm is Krupski's Pumpkin Farms, with pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 38030 Route 25. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Breeze Hill Farm & Preserve Southold | 1 mi | 18 |
| Pumpkins | Krupski's Pumpkin Farms Peconic | in town | 16 |
| Strawberries | Patty's Berries & Bunches Mattituck | 5 mi | 14 |
| Corn maze | North Fork Sunflower Maze Mattituck | 3 mi | 11 |
| Blueberries | Bhavana Blueberries Southold | 3 mi | 8 |
| Raspberries | Patty's Berries & Bunches Mattituck | 5 mi | 7 |
| Peaches | Hank's Farm Stand and Pumpkintown Water Mill | 10 mi | 6 |
| Blackberries | Patty's Berries & Bunches Mattituck | 5 mi | 4 |
| Pears | Bishop's Orchards (Guilford) Guilford | 22 mi | 2 |
| Flowers | North Fork Sunflower Maze Mattituck | 3 mi | 2 |
| Lavender | Lavender by the Bay East Marion | 9 mi | 2 |
| Sunflowers | North Fork Sunflower Maze Mattituck | 3 mi | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in New York; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Peconic the last spring frost usually comes around April 19, and the first fall frost around November 1. That leaves about 196 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 1, pumpkin patches and orchards near Peconic often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in New York | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 63–73 °F | 6 | 1 |
October brings highs around 63 °F and mornings near 45 °F, so pack a warm layer for the pumpkin patch.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Peconic, 4 miles away. The actual dates in Peconic 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 Peconic, 10 mi away.
Illustration Satisfying to watch
The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in Peconic: Krupski's Pumpkin Farms. Within 25 miles there are 34 more.
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
Around April 19 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 1. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Peconic, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Breeze Hill Farm & Preserve in Southold, about 1 mile away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 18 farms with apples in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Right in Peconic: Krupski's Pumpkin Farms. Within 25 miles we list 16 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Patty's Berries & Bunches in Mattituck, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 14 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in New York is June to July.
Know a farm we don't list yet? Tell us, we update the list regularly.