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What's in season in Wisconsin

Typical Wisconsin picking seasons for 5 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 Wisconsin seasons from published harvest calendars (not farm dates)
CropMonthsTypical seasonSource
StrawberriesMay–JuneUW–Extension’s chart shows the Wisconsin strawberry harvest from late May to mid-June.University of Wisconsin–Extension: Seasonal Availability of Wisconsin Fruits and Vegetables (Wisconsin Local Food Locator)fyi.extension.wisc.edu · read October 6, 2026
BlueberriesJuly–AugustThe chart shows the Wisconsin blueberry harvest from July into mid-August.University of Wisconsin–Extension: Seasonal Availability of Wisconsin Fruits and Vegetables (Wisconsin Local Food Locator)fyi.extension.wisc.edu · read October 6, 2026
RaspberriesJune–NovemberThe chart shows the Wisconsin raspberry harvest from June into November, with an extended season starting in May.University of Wisconsin–Extension: Seasonal Availability of Wisconsin Fruits and Vegetables (Wisconsin Local Food Locator)fyi.extension.wisc.edu · read October 6, 2026
CherriesJune–JulyThe chart shows sweet cherries harvested from late June through July and tart cherries in July.University of Wisconsin–Extension: Seasonal Availability of Wisconsin Fruits and Vegetables (Wisconsin Local Food Locator)fyi.extension.wisc.edu · read October 6, 2026
ApplesJuly–OctoberThe chart shows the Wisconsin apple harvest from late July through October, then apples from storage into January.University of Wisconsin–Extension: Seasonal Availability of Wisconsin Fruits and Vegetables (Wisconsin Local Food Locator)fyi.extension.wisc.edu · read October 6, 2026

Farms' own picking months

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

CropFarmMonthsIn the farm's words
ApplesBasse's Taste of Country Pumpkin FarmSussex“Sept. 18th – Nov 1st”
ApplesEcker's Apple FarmTrempealeau“September”
ApplesGierach OrchardsMequon“Late July to November”
ApplesSutters Ridge FarmMount Horeb“mid-August all the way thru October”
BlueberriesBlueberry Ridge OrchardEleva“mid-July through August”
FlowersFor The Love Of Flowers FarmRaymond“July through early October”
FlowersGierach OrchardsMequon“Late August-October”
PlumsBlueberry Ridge OrchardEleva“late August – October”
PumpkinsAppleland Farm MarketFredonia“September 19 – October”
PumpkinsBerryland StrawberriesAbrams“September – October, Asparagus & Rhubarb is May – June”
PumpkinsJerry Smith Pumpkin FarmKenosha“Sept 12–Nov 1”
RaspberriesThompson FarmBristol“August 19 through October”
StrawberriesBasse's Taste of Country Pumpkin FarmSussex“Mid-June”
StrawberriesBerryland StrawberriesAbrams“June – July”
SunflowersThompson FarmBristol“August 19 through September 7”
VegetablesJerry Smith Pumpkin FarmKenosha“September - November”