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New York 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 New York. Updated for 2026 based on data from 2 farms in our directory.
| Crop | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🍎Apples | ●● | ●● | ●● | ●●● | ●●● | |||||||
| 💐Cut Flowers | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | |||||||
| 🫐Mixed Berries | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | |||||||
| 🎃Pumpkins | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● | ●●● |
🍎Apples
Peak June, July, August, September and October. 2 farms in New York:
💐Cut Flowers
Peak June, July, August, September and October. 1 farm in New York:
🫐Mixed Berries
Peak June, July, August, September and October. 1 farm in New York:
🎃Pumpkins
Peak June, July, August, September and October. 1 farm in New York:
Frequently asked questions
When is strawberry season in New York?
Local strawberry fields are still developing in New York. Consider a quick trip to New Jersey.
What crops can I pick in October?
Expect October weekends to focus on Apples, Cut Flowers & Mixed Berries. Check farm field reports the night before you go, especially after heavy rain.
Where can I find the best pumpkin patches in New York?
Pumpkin patches peak 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 New York?
Apple orchards hit their stride June, July, August, September and October. Early September weekends spotlight Honeycrisp before late-season Pink Lady wraps things up.