Lovepatch Farms
Novato, CA Β· about 41 mi from Bay Area
At a glance
- Address
- Novato, CA, US, 94947
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Website
- lovepatchfarms.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Bay Area, about 41 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Marin County, CA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 9b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecastβ¦
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 0.3 mi
- Playground 0.4 mi
- Picnic area 3.7 mi
- Gas station Shell 0.6 mi
- EV charger Electrify America 0.4 mi
- 73 places to eat within 5 mi Antigua Cocina, Redwood Bagel Company, Mountain Mike's
Farmers markets nearby
- Downtown Novato Community Farmers Market Novato Β· 0.6 mi Β· takes SNAP
- Novato Downtown Farmers' Market Novato Β· 0.7 mi
- Hamilton Landing Farmers' Market Novato Β· 4.5 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Tara Firma Farms 6.8 mi
- Urban Tilth 14.7 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 65Β°F, lows around 46Β°F, about 3.5 in of rain, 10 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostJan 11
- π First fall frostDec 21
- βοΈ Frost-free season349 days
- π§ Hardiness zone9b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Rafael Civic Ctr, CA station (7.3 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: Marin County
Marin County had 255 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 42 sold food straight to the public and 25 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.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Lovepatch Farms
Is Lovepatch Farms 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 Lovepatch Farms?
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 Lovepatch Farms?
The listing gives the address as Novato, CA, US, 94947. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Lovepatch Farms?
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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