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West Michigan Tourist Association

Grand Rapids, MI

At a glance

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Address
741 Kenmoor Ave Ste. E, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Website
wmta.org
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
County
Kent County, MI
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 6a
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

  • Public restroom 1.2 mi
  • Playground 0.4 mi
  • Picnic area 4.4 mi
  • Gas station Shell 0.3 mi
  • EV charger ChargePoint 2.8 mi
  • 281 places to eat within 5 mi Ju Sushi and Lounge, Poke Toki Cascade, Subway

Farmers markets nearby

CSA farm shares nearby

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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 47Β°F, lows around 30Β°F, about 3.3 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostMay 6
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 10
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season157 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone6a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Grand Rapids, MI station (2.6 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

  • 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: Kent County

Kent County had 1,049 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 171 sold food straight to the public and 37 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 West Michigan Tourist Association

Is West Michigan Tourist Association 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 West Michigan Tourist Association?

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 West Michigan Tourist Association?

The listing gives the address as 741 Kenmoor Ave Ste. E, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to West Michigan Tourist Association?

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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