What's ripe at Shima Pumpkin Patch this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: pumpkins from early September.
Dates for Shima Pumpkin Patch follow the typical seasons for Iowa, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 27). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
About Shima Pumpkin Patch
What is the address of Shima Pumpkin Patch?
The address is 080 highway 382 Ne, Solon, IA 52333.
Where else can you pick your own near Shima Pumpkin Patch?
St. Bridget's Flower Farm in Solon (3.7 miles), Colony Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze in North Liberty (6 miles) and Lovely Bunches in Iowa City (7.1 miles).
When is the best time to visit Shima Pumpkin Patch?
Shima Pumpkin Patch is in Iowa, where the usual window is September–October for pumpkins. At the weather station nearest Shima Pumpkin Patch, the last spring frost comes around April 27 and the first fall frost around October 11. This year's opening days come from the farm itself, so look them up before the trip.
Is Shima Pumpkin Patch close to Cedar Rapids?
Shima Pumpkin Patch is about 14 miles south of Cedar Rapids, IA, measured in a straight line, and about 55 miles from Davenport, IA. Driving takes you a little farther than that; the directions button gives the real route.
How warm is it at Shima Pumpkin Patch during pumpkin season?
During the usual pumpkin season in Iowa (September to October), daytime highs near Solon average 62–75 °F, with measurable rain on about 5 days a month. Mornings can be chilly, so bring a layer. Source: NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020 at the closest station, so any single year can differ.