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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Whitewater. Another 10 are within 25 miles. From Wichita, KS, Whitewater lies roughly 23 miles to the northeast.
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- Apples Last weeks around Whitewater, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Regier Orchard (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Kansas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 14). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
More U-pick farms around Whitewater
- 11 mi Blackberry Heaven Towanda Blackberries
- 13 mi Walters Pumpkin Patch Burns Pumpkins
- 13 mi Elderslie Farm Kechi Blackberries
- 15 mi Beck's Farm Newton Peaches
- 19 mi Papa's Pumpkin Patch Newton Pumpkins
- 19 mi Patchwork Farms Newton PumpkinsStrawberries
- 20 mi Marietta Farm Pumpkin Patch Andover Pumpkins
- 20 mi Applejack Pumpkin Patch Augusta Pumpkins
- 22 mi A-Maze-In-Grace Wichita Corn maze
- 24 mi Mr. Gourdman's Pumpkin Patch Wichita Pumpkins
U-pick around Whitewater
Within 25 miles of Whitewater there are 11 farms on our map in 8 towns. Among them: 6 pumpkin patches, 2 with blackberries, 1 with strawberries, 1 with peaches and 1 orchard with apples. 8 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Whitewater itself you'll find Regier Orchard, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on Meadowlark Road. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Closest farm for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | Walters Pumpkin Patch Burns | 13 mi | 6 |
| Blackberries | Blackberry Heaven Towanda | 11 mi | 2 |
| Strawberries | Patchwork Farms Newton | 19 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Beck's Farm Newton | 15 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Regier Orchard Whitewater | in town | 1 |
| Corn maze | A-Maze-In-Grace Wichita | 22 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- May: strawberries (1)
- June: strawberries (1)
- July: blackberries (2), peaches (1)
- August: blackberries (2), peaches (1), apples (1)
- September: pumpkins (6), peaches (1), apples (1), corn maze (1)
- October: pumpkins (6), apples (1), corn maze (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Kansas; each farm sets its own dates.
Whitewater picking calendar
In a typical year Whitewater sees its last frost around April 14 and the first one of fall around October 25. That leaves about 193 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Kansas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | August to October | 70–90 °F | 5 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for apple picking: August highs near Whitewater average 90 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Whitewater, 15 miles away. The actual dates in Whitewater 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 Whitewater, 15 mi away.
More towns with U-pick near Whitewater
- Newton, KS 3 farms · 17 mi
- Wichita, KS 4 farms · 26 mi
- Haysville, KS 2 farms · 33 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Whitewater: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Whitewater, KS?
We know of one farm in Whitewater: Regier Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 10 more.
What can you pick in Whitewater?
The farms here list apples most often. Before a trip to Whitewater, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Whitewater?
Around April 14 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 25. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Whitewater, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Whitewater?
Walters Pumpkin Patch in Burns, about 13 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Kansas is September to October.
What is the nearest blackberry farm to Whitewater?
Blackberry Heaven in Towanda, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in Kansas is July to August.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Whitewater?
Patchwork Farms in Newton, about 19 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Kansas is May to June.
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