Lafever Chestnuts
Fenton, MI · about 34 mi from Detroit
At a glance
- Address
- 353 Turner Road, Fenton, MI 48430
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (810) 750-5037
- Website
- lafeverchestnuts.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Detroit, about 34 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- County
- Livingston County, MI
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 3.3 mi
- Gas station Marathon 2.2 mi
- EV charger 4.5 mi
- 51 places to eat within 5 mi Old Hickory, Snappers, Hungry Howie's
Farmers markets nearby
- Fenton Farmers Market Fenton · 5.4 mi
- Holly Farm and Flea Market Holly · 8.9 mi
- Hartland Farmer s Market Hartland · 9 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- The Wegener Farm 3.9 mi
- Bass Root Farm LLC 6.3 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 47°F, lows around 30°F, about 2.5 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 3
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 12
- ☀️ Frost-free season161 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone6a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Linden Wwtp, MI station (3.8 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Livingston County
Livingston County had 658 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 88 sold food straight to the public and 14 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Lafever Chestnuts
Is Lafever Chestnuts open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Lafever Chestnuts?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Lafever Chestnuts?
The listing gives the address as 353 Turner Road, Fenton, MI 48430. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Lafever Chestnuts?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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