MacDonald's Ranch
Scottsdale, AZ
At a glance
- Address
- 26540 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (480) 585-0239
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Maricopa County, AZ
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 10a
- 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 2.9 mi
- Playground La Vista Park 1.7 mi
- Gas station Shell 1.7 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint 3.6 mi
- 148 places to eat within 5 mi Starbucks, Tomaso's Italian Kitchen, JalapeΓ±o Inferno
Farmers markets nearby
- Tatum Ranch Farmers' Market Cave Creek Β· 3.2 mi
- Farmers' Market Cashman Park at Desert... Phoenix Β· 4.1 mi
- Reata Pass & Greasewood Flats Market Scottsdale Β· 4.7 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- JOTTS KITCHEN ENTERPRISES, INC. 6.9 mi
- JH Grassfed Beef 7.4 mi
- Deuw Lulang-Ford Foundation 7.6 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 72Β°F, lows around 50Β°F, about 0.8 in of rain, 10.3 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostJan 27
- π First fall frostDec 21
- βοΈ Frost-free season330 days
- π§ Hardiness zone10a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pinnacle Peak, AZ 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. 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: Maricopa County
Maricopa County had 1,527 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 174 sold food straight to the public and 31 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 MacDonald's Ranch
Is MacDonald's Ranch open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (480) 585-0239 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at MacDonald's Ranch?
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 MacDonald's Ranch?
The listing gives the address as 26540 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to MacDonald's Ranch?
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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