Marks Buzzing Bees
Charlotte, NC Β· about 12 mi from Charlotte
At a glance
- Address
- 935 King Arthur Drive, Charlotte, NC 28277
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Phone
- (704) 620-4155
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Charlotte, about 12 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Mecklenburg County, NC
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 8a
- 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 1.5 mi
- Playground 0.8 mi
- Picnic area 4.9 mi
- Gas station Harris Teeter 1.3 mi
- EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.3 mi
- 257 places to eat within 5 mi Hawthorne's Pizza, Chick-fil-A, Famous Toastery
Farmers markets nearby
- Meeting Street Market at Elon Park Elementary School Charlotte Β· 3.8 mi
- Matthews Community Farmers' Market Matthews Β· 5.7 mi
- Springs Farm Farmers Market Fort Mill Β· 7 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Poplar Ridge Farm 8.2 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 63Β°F, lows around 40Β°F, about 2.9 in of rain, 10.3 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostMar 31
- π First fall frostNov 5
- βοΈ Frost-free season220 days
- π§ Hardiness zone8a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Monroe Ap, NC station (10.2 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: Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County had 165 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 37 sold food straight to the public and 13 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 Marks Buzzing Bees
Is Marks Buzzing Bees open today?
We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (704) 620-4155 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Marks Buzzing Bees?
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 Marks Buzzing Bees?
The listing gives the address as 935 King Arthur Drive, Charlotte, NC 28277. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Marks Buzzing Bees?
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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