Parrish Family Farm
Gainesville, FL
At a glance
- Address
- 329 North State Road 121, Gainesville, FL 32653
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (352) 371-1957
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Alachua County, FL
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 9a
- 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
- Public restroom 0.4 mi
- Playground 0.6 mi
- Picnic area 38th Street Park Picnic Area 1.3 mi
- Gas station Facilities Services Motor Pool 0.5 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint 0.8 mi
- 357 places to eat within 5 mi Domino's, Mi ApΓ‘, Saucy By KFC
Farmers markets nearby
- Butler Plaza Satellite Market Gainesville Β· 2 mi
- Union Street Farmers Market @ Celebration Pointe Gainesville Β· 2.1 mi Β· takes SNAP
- Grove Street farmers Market Gainesville Β· 2.8 mi
Open in Apple Maps Β· Google Maps directions
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 75Β°F, lows around 51Β°F, about 1.8 in of rain, 10.6 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostMar 3
- π First fall frostDec 2
- βοΈ Frost-free season277 days
- π§ Hardiness zone9a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gainesville Rgnl Ap, FL station (6.5 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. Call the farm: 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: Alachua County
Alachua County had 1,712 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 150 sold food straight to the public and 34 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 Parrish Family Farm
Is Parrish Family Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (352) 371-1957 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Parrish Family Farm?
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 Parrish Family Farm?
The listing gives the address as 329 North State Road 121, Gainesville, FL 32653. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Parrish Family Farm?
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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