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What's in season in Massachusetts

Typical Massachusetts picking seasons for 7 crops, from published harvest calendars. These are typical seasons, not any farm's dates: each farm's own picking months are listed below and on its page.

Typical Massachusetts seasons from published harvest calendars (not farm dates)
CropMonthsTypical seasonSource
StrawberriesJune–JulyMassachusetts’ agriculture department says strawberry picking generally starts in early to mid-June and ends in mid-July.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farmsmass.gov · read October 6, 2026
BlueberriesJuly–AugustThe department says Massachusetts blueberries are ripe for picking from mid-July to the end of August.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farmsmass.gov · read October 6, 2026
RaspberriesJuly–SeptemberThe department’s availability calendar shows Massachusetts raspberries from July through September.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Massachusetts-Grown Produce Availability Calendarmass.gov · read October 6, 2026
PeachesJuly–SeptemberThe department says you can pick peaches in Massachusetts from mid-July to September.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farmsmass.gov · read October 6, 2026
ApplesAugust–NovemberThe department says Massachusetts orchards offer apple picking from August to November.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farmsmass.gov · read October 6, 2026
PumpkinsSeptember–OctoberThe department says you can pick your own pumpkins in Massachusetts in September and October.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Pick-Your-Own Farmsmass.gov · read October 6, 2026
FlowersJuly–SeptemberThe department’s availability calendar shows Massachusetts-grown cut flowers from July through September.Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources: Massachusetts-Grown Produce Availability Calendarmass.gov · read October 6, 2026

When Massachusetts farms say apples are ready

Most of the 8 farms that publish their own months name August–October. Each farm's own window is on its page.

Farms naming each month on their own website (n = 8).

Farms' own picking months

From each verified farm's website, checked on the date shown on its page.

CropFarmMonthsIn the farm's words
ApplesAutumn Hills OrchardGroton“LABOR DAY”
ApplesCider Hill FarmAmesbury“late-August through mid-October”
ApplesDouglas Orchard & FarmDouglas“early June”
ApplesHoney Pot Hill OrchardsStow“early August into early November”
ApplesMeadowbrook OrchardsSterling“September – October”
ApplesParlee FarmsTyngsboro“late August and continues through October”
ApplesSmolak FarmsNorth Andover“September – End of October”
ApplesStowe FarmMillbury“October”
BlueberriesFarmer Dave's Farm StandDracut“July through August”
BlueberriesHoney Pot Hill OrchardsStow“Mid July - Early September”
BlueberriesMeadowbrook OrchardsSterling“July – early August”
BlueberriesSmolak FarmsNorth Andover“Mid July – late August”
CherriesSmolak FarmsNorth Andover“Late June – end of July”
Christmas TreesApex OrchardsShelburne Falls“December”
FlowersCordelia's FarmBerlin“Mid August”
FlowersVerrill FarmConcord“July - September”
PeachesCider Hill FarmAmesbury“late-July to early September”
PumpkinsHanson's FarmFramingham“Late September-November”
PumpkinsRed Fire FarmGranby“Halloween”
PumpkinsSmolak FarmsNorth Andover“October”
RaspberriesMeadowbrook OrchardsSterling“July – September”
RaspberriesNourse FarmWestborough“Early July – Mid-July”
StrawberriesParlee FarmsTyngsboro“July”
StrawberriesSmolak FarmsNorth Andover“Mid June”
StrawberriesTougas Family FarmNorthborough“the end of May through June”
StrawberriesVerrill FarmConcord“June”
TulipsGolden Hour Tulip FarmBerkley“April”