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Apple gadgetsTawas City has one U-pick farm on our map.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from early July.
Based on the typical seasons for Michigan, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 8). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
The median last frost near Tawas City is May 8; the first fall frost arrives around October 5. That leaves about 148 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Tawas City often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Michigan | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | July to August | 79–80 °F | 6 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Tawas City, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Tawas City 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 Tawas City, 5 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 Tawas City: Czaika's Blueberry Farm.
The farms here list blueberries most often. Before a trip to Tawas City, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
Around May 8 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 5. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Tawas City, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
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