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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Snook. Another 4 are within 25 miles. From College Station, TX, Snook lies roughly 12 miles to the southwest.
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Based on the typical seasons for Texas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around February 27). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Snook and you get 5 U-pick farms in 4 towns, including 3 pumpkin patches, 1 with blueberries, 1 with blackberries and 1 corn maze. 4 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Snook's own U-pick farm is Krazy Kountry Maze & Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins and corn maze. It posts updates online and sits on 269 @ Cr 268. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Krazy Kountry Maze & Pumpkin Patch Snook | in town | 3 |
| Blueberries | Kingsbury's Blueberries Caldwell | 16 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Kelumac Christmas Tree Farm Bryan | 21 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Krazy Kountry Maze & Pumpkin Patch Snook | in town | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Texas; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Snook is February 27; the first fall frost arrives around November 30. That leaves about 278 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 30, pumpkin patches and orchards near Snook often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Texas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 82–91 °F | 5 | 1 |
| Corn maze | September to November | 71–91 °F | 5 | 1 |
Pumpkin season here runs into September, when afternoon highs average 91 °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 Snook, 9 miles away. The actual dates in Snook 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 Snook, 9 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 Snook: Krazy Kountry Maze & Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
The farms here list pumpkins and corn maze most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
Around February 27 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 30. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Snook, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Snook: Krazy Kountry Maze & Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Texas is September to October.
Kingsbury's Blueberries in Caldwell, about 16 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
Kelumac Christmas Tree Farm in Bryan, about 21 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Texas is May to July.
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