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There are 2 places to pick your own fruit in Saint Albans. Another 19 are within 25 miles.
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Ripe this week around Saint Albans
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early June.
Based on the typical seasons for Maine, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 8). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
More U-pick farms around Saint Albans
- 5.7 mi Thunder Road Corn Maze Corrina Corn maze
- 6.4 mi Mullis Orchards Corinna Apples
- 6.6 mi Rowe Orchards Newport Apples
- 11 mi Sites Farm Cornville StrawberriesBlueberries
- 16 mi Stutzman's Farm Sangerville StrawberriesRaspberriesVegetablesPumpkins
- 17 mi Perseverance Wild Blueberry Farm Sangerville Blueberries
- 18 mi Dixon Family Berry Farm Clinton Blueberries
- 18 mi Cayford Orchards Skowhegan ApplesPearsPeaches
- 18 mi Reitze's Organic U-Pick Blueberry Farm Canaan Blueberries
- 19 mi Adams Strawberry Acres Charleston StrawberriesRaspberriesBlueberries
What you can pick near Saint Albans
Draw a 25-mile circle around Saint Albans and you get 21 U-pick farms in 16 towns, including 9 orchards with apples, 6 with blueberries, 5 with strawberries, 3 with raspberries and 3 pumpkin patches. 13 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Avalon Acres Orchard & Farm Saint Albans | in town | 9 |
| Blueberries | Sites Farm Cornville | 11 mi | 6 |
| Strawberries | Sites Farm Cornville | 11 mi | 5 |
| Raspberries | Stutzman's Farm Sangerville | 16 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Stutzman's Farm Sangerville | 16 mi | 3 |
| Corn maze | Thunder Road Corn Maze Corrina | 6 mi | 2 |
| Flowers | Sunset Greenhouses and Flowerland Fairfield | 24 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | BrightBerry Farm Dixmont | 23 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Cayford Orchards Skowhegan | 18 mi | 1 |
| Pears | Cayford Orchards Skowhegan | 18 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: strawberries (5)
- July: blueberries (6), strawberries (5), raspberries (3), flowers (2), blackberries (1)
- August: blueberries (6), raspberries (3), flowers (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1)
- September: apples (9), raspberries (3), pumpkins (3), corn maze (2), flowers (2), blackberries (1), peaches (1)
- October: apples (9), pumpkins (3), corn maze (2)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Maine; each farm sets its own dates.
Saint Albans picking calendar
Around Saint Albans the last spring frost usually comes around May 8, and the first fall frost around October 3. That leaves about 148 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Saint Albans often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Maine | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 59–72 °F | 7 | 2 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 59 °F and a low of 37 °F near Saint Albans.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Saint Albans, 7 miles away. The actual dates in Saint Albans 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 Saint Albans, 7 mi away.
U-pick in nearby towns
- Sangerville, ME 2 farms · 15 mi
- Clinton, ME 2 farms · 20 mi
- Dixmont, ME 2 farms · 22 mi
- Fairfield, ME 3 farms · 24 mi
- Norridgewock, ME 2 farms · 27 mi
- Brooks, ME 3 farms · 28 mi
- Albion, ME 3 farms · 28 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Saint Albans: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Saint Albans, ME?
We list 2 farms in Saint Albans, including Avalon Acres Orchard & Farm and Lombard's Appleberry Orchard. Another 19 are within 25 miles.
What can you pick in Saint Albans?
The farms here list apples most often. Picking dates around Saint Albans move with the weather, so call or check online first.
When is the last frost in Saint Albans?
Around May 8 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 3. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Saint Albans, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Saint Albans?
Right in Saint Albans: Avalon Acres Orchard & Farm. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Maine is September to October.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Saint Albans?
Sites Farm in Cornville, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Maine is July to August.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Saint Albans?
Sites Farm in Cornville, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Maine is June to July.
If a farm is missing here, Tell us, we update the list regularly.