Peach season in Alabama typically runs from mid-May through early August, with the peak harvest happening in June and July.
Here’s a quick breakdown:
- Early varieties: Start ripening around mid to late May
- Peak season: June through mid-July
- Late varieties: Can be harvested until early August
Chilton County is the heart of Alabama’s peach production, especially known for its juicy and flavorful peaches. If you’re planning a visit or looking to buy fresh peaches from a local stand or farmers market, late June is usually the sweet spot for the best selection.
When is Peach Season in Alabama? Let me know if you’d like tips on picking, storing, or cooking with Alabama peaches!