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Pumpkin Palooza

Pumpkins

Pumpkin Palooza, a U-pick farm, is located at 17387 B. Avenue in Yale. The name points to pumpkins.

Pumpkin Palooza is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.

TypeU-pick farm
Address17387 B. Avenue
Yale, IA 50277
What to pickPumpkins
Typical season in Iowa
Pumpkins: September to October
usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost datesLast spring frost around April 25
First fall frost around October 10
median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 9 mi away
Weather in season
Pumpkins: highs 64–77 °F, rain on ~6 days/month
NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 9 mi away
Distance
36 mi west of Des Moines, IA
straight line, the drive is longer
Get directions View on the map

What's ripe at Pumpkin Palooza this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: pumpkins from early September.

Dates for Pumpkin Palooza follow the typical seasons for Iowa, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 25). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.

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About Pumpkin Palooza

Where is Pumpkin Palooza?

The address is 17387 B. Avenue, Yale, IA 50277.

Where else can you pick your own near Pumpkin Palooza?

Deal's Orchard in Jefferson (17 miles), Wills Family Orchard in Adel (18 miles) and Iowa Orchard in Granger (26 miles).

When can you pick at Pumpkin Palooza?

Pumpkin Palooza is in Iowa, where the usual window is September–October for pumpkins. At the weather station nearest Pumpkin Palooza, the last spring frost comes around April 25 and the first fall frost around October 10. This year's opening days come from the farm itself, so look them up before the trip.

How far is Pumpkin Palooza from Des Moines?

Pumpkin Palooza is about 36 miles west of Des Moines, IA, measured in a straight line. Road distance is usually a bit longer, so use the directions link for the drive time.

How warm is it at Pumpkin Palooza during pumpkin season?

During the usual pumpkin season in Iowa (September to October), daytime highs near Yale average 64–77 °F, with measurable rain on about 6 days a month. A jacket helps on cool mornings. These are NOAA 1991–2020 averages from the nearest weather station, not a forecast.

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