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Delaware Harvest Calendar — Month-by-Month U-Pick Season Guide
Find out exactly when to pick fresh strawberries, blueberries, peaches, apples, pumpkins, and Christmas trees across Delaware. Updated for 2026 based on data from 7 farms in our directory.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🍓Strawberries | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●● | ●● | ||||
| 🫐Blueberries | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ||||||
| 🍑Peaches | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | ||||
| 🍎Apples | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | ||||
| 🎃Pumpkins | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | ||||
| 🌻Sunflowers | ●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ||||||
| 🍅Tomatoes | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ||||||
| 🫐Blackberries | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ● | ● | ●●● | ●●● | ||||
| 🍒Cherries | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ||||
| 🌽Sweet Corn | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● |
🍓Strawberries
Peak May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. 6 farms in Delaware:
🫐Blueberries
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 5 farms in Delaware:
🍑Peaches
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 5 farms in Delaware:
🍎Apples
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 4 farms in Delaware:
🎃Pumpkins
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 4 farms in Delaware:
🌻Sunflowers
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 2 farms in Delaware:
🍅Tomatoes
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 2 farms in Delaware:
🫐Blackberries
Peak May, June, July, August, November and December. 1 farm in Delaware:
🍒Cherries
Peak May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. 1 farm in Delaware:
🌽Sweet Corn
Peak May, June, July, August, September and October. 1 farm in Delaware:
Frequently asked questions
When is strawberry season in Delaware?
Strawberry picking usually runs May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. Arrive early on weekends because fields can sell out by noon.
What crops can I pick in June?
Expect June weekends to focus on Strawberries, Blueberries & Peaches. Check farm field reports the night before you go, especially after heavy rain.
Where can I find the best pumpkin patches in Delaware?
Pumpkin patches peak May, June, July, August, September and October. Prioritize farms that post wagon schedules and corn maze hours so you can time sunset visits.
When do apples ripen in Delaware?
Apple orchards hit their stride May, June, July, August, September and October. Early September weekends spotlight Honeycrisp before late-season Pink Lady wraps things up.