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Apple gadgetsSpringfield has 3 U-pick farms. Another 5 are within 25 miles. From Eugene, OR, Springfield lies roughly 8 miles to the east.
Search the map around Springfield Blueberry picking in Springfield
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Based on the typical seasons for Oregon, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 3). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Springfield and you get 8 U-pick farms in 5 towns, including 5 with blueberries, 2 orchards with apples and 1 pumpkin patch. 2 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Smith's Blueberries Springfield | in town | 5 |
| Apples | Tinker Road Orchard Pleasant Hill | 8 mi | 2 |
| Pumpkins | The Blueberry Patch Farm Walterville | 15 mi | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Oregon; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Springfield sees its last frost around April 3 and the first one of fall around November 11. That leaves about 220 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 11, pumpkin patches and orchards near Springfield often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Oregon | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | July to August | 84 °F | 2 | 3 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Springfield, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Springfield 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 Springfield, 12 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe list 3 farms in Springfield, including Purcell's Blueberries, Smith's Blueberries and Miller's Blueberries. Another 5 are within 25 miles.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Picking dates around Springfield move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around April 3 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 11. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Springfield, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Springfield: Smith's Blueberries. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Oregon is July to August.
Tinker Road Orchard in Pleasant Hill, about 8 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Oregon is August to October.
The Blueberry Patch Farm in Walterville, about 15 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Oregon is September to October.
Also in Springfield: 1 Christmas tree farm on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
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