Monkey's Pocket Apiary

Fairfield, CT · about 49 mi from NYC

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At a glance

Address: 788 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825
Activities: 🍯 Honey
Phone: (203) 371-6448
Typical season: Year round (honey, varies by farm)
Nearest city we cover: NYC, about 49 miles
Listing updated: Feb 2024
Contact details from: USDA Local Food Directories
Social: Facebook
County: Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
Hardiness zone: USDA zone 7a
Source: USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

Public restroom 0.8 mi
Playground 0.4 mi
Picnic area Picnic Grove 4 mi
Gas station Star Fuels 0.1 mi
EV charger Tesla Supercharger 1.5 mi
321 places to eat within 5 mi Dunkin', Mancuso's Ristorante & Bar, The Black Rock Oyster Bar & Grill

Farmers markets nearby

Black Rock Farmers Market Bridgeport · 1.1 mi
Bridgeport South End Fresh Market Bridgeport · 2 mi
Brickwalk Farmers' Market Fairfield · 2 mi

CSA farm shares nearby

Laurel Glen Farm 9 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 54°F, lows around 38°F, about 3.1 in of rain, 9.8 hours of daylight.

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40°26°F

47°32°M

58°42°A

68°52°M

78°62°J

83°68°J

82°67°A

75°60°S

64°48°O

54°38°N

44°30°D

🌱 Last spring frostApr 5
🍂 First fall frostNov 6
☀️ Frost-free season216 days
🧭 Hardiness zone7a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem Ap, CT station (5.6 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

HoneyYear round

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.

Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.

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Questions about Monkey's Pocket Apiary

Is Monkey's Pocket Apiary open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (203) 371-6448 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at Monkey's Pocket Apiary?

Honey typically run Year round in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.

Where is Monkey's Pocket Apiary?

The listing gives the address as 788 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to Monkey's Pocket Apiary?

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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