In Season

What's in season in October

Here is what is at peak season in October across the U.S. Seasons run earlier in the South and later in the North, so your local farmers market is the best guide to what is ripe right now near you.

Fruit

Apples Figs Grapes Pears

Vegetables

Beets Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Carrots Cauliflower Kale & Collards Okra Peppers Pumpkins Radishes Salad Greens & Lettuce Spinach Sweet Potatoes Tomatoes Winter Squash

Find these fresh near you

The best place to buy what is in season is a local farmers market. Browse markets by state or find one near you.

Frequently asked questions

What fruit is in season in October?
In October, fruit at peak season includes apples, figs, grapes, and pears. Availability shifts north to south, so check your local farmers market.
What vegetables are in season in October?
Vegetables in season in October include beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and carrots, among others below.