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Rising Sun has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 7 are within 25 miles. From Cincinnati, OH, Rising Sun lies roughly 28 miles to the southwest.
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- Apples Last weeks around Rising Sun, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Beiersdorfer Orchard (18 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Indiana, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 17). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
More U-pick farms around Rising Sun
- 18 mi Beiersdorfer Orchard Guilford Apples
- 19 mi Phillips Berry Patch Guilford Pumpkins
- 19 mi Berry Patch Guilford Pumpkins
- 20 mi McGlasson Farms Hebron StrawberriesBlueberriesBlackberriesPeachesApplesPumpkinsSunflowers
- 21 mi The Very Berry Patch Guilford Pumpkins
- 22 mi Rykers Ridge Blueberry Madison Blueberries
- 24 mi Pennington Family Farms & Country Pumpkins Dry Ridge Pumpkins
U-pick around Rising Sun
Within 25 miles of Rising Sun there are 8 farms on our map in 5 towns. Among them: 6 pumpkin patches, 2 with blueberries, 2 orchards with apples, 1 with strawberries and 1 with blackberries. 5 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
In Rising Sun itself you'll find Wagner Farms Papa's Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 669 Cass Union Rd. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Wagner Farms Papa's Pumpkin Patch Rising Sun | in town | 6 |
| Blueberries | McGlasson Farms Hebron | 20 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Beiersdorfer Orchard Guilford | 18 mi | 2 |
| Strawberries | McGlasson Farms Hebron | 20 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | McGlasson Farms Hebron | 20 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | McGlasson Farms Hebron | 20 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | McGlasson Farms Hebron | 20 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Rising Sun
- May: strawberries (1)
- June: blueberries (2), strawberries (1)
- July: blueberries (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1), sunflowers (1)
- August: blueberries (2), apples (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1), sunflowers (1)
- September: pumpkins (6), apples (2), peaches (1), sunflowers (1)
- October: pumpkins (6), apples (2)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Indiana; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Rising Sun
In a typical year Rising Sun sees its last frost around April 17 and the first one of fall around October 29. That leaves about 194 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Indiana | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 69–80 °F | 5 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 45 °F and days reach 69 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Rising Sun, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun, 11 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Dillsboro Farmers Market Dillsboro · 8 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM
- Boone County Farmers Market Burlington · 15 mi · Mon 9 AM–5 PM, Tue 9 AM–5 PM +5 · May–Oct
Nearby towns
- Guilford, IN 4 farms · 19 mi
- Dry Ridge, KY 2 farms · 26 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Rising Sun: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Rising Sun, IN?
We know of one farm in Rising Sun: Wagner Farms Papa's Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 7 more.
What can you pick in Rising Sun?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
When is the last frost in Rising Sun?
Around April 17 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 29. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Rising Sun, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Rising Sun?
Right in Rising Sun: Wagner Farms Papa's Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Indiana is September to October.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Rising Sun?
McGlasson Farms in Hebron, about 20 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Indiana is June to August.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Rising Sun?
Beiersdorfer Orchard in Guilford, about 18 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.
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