L'Arc-en-Ciel Prairie
Sun Prairie, WI
At a glance
- Address
- 486 Town Hall Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Phone
- (608) 318-2197
- Website
- larcencielprairie.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Dane County, WI
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 5a
- 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 2.5 mi
- Playground 1.3 mi
- Gas station Mobil 1.5 mi
- EV charger 2 mi
- 76 places to eat within 5 mi Chicken Licks, Rosati's, Glasss Nickel Pizza Co.
Farmers markets nearby
- Sun Prairie Farmers' Market Sun Prairie · 1.7 mi
- Northside Farmers' Market Madison · 9.2 mi · takes SNAP
- DeForest Area Farmers' Market Deforest · 9.5 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Fredberg Farms 5.9 mi
- Bard Family Market Garden 9.8 mi
- Equinox Community Farm 10 mi
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 45°F, lows around 29°F, about 2.2 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 1
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 10
- ☀️ Frost-free season160 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madison Dane Rgnl Ap, WI station (8.1 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: Dane County
Dane County had 2,284 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 249 sold food straight to the public and 29 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 L'Arc-en-Ciel Prairie
Is L'Arc-en-Ciel Prairie 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 L'Arc-en-Ciel Prairie?
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 L'Arc-en-Ciel Prairie?
The listing gives the address as 486 Town Hall Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to L'Arc-en-Ciel Prairie?
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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