What's ripe at DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: apples from early September.
Dates for DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) follow the typical seasons for Michigan, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 14). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
About DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms)
Where is DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms)?
The address is 18203 8th Avenue, Conklin, MI 49403.
Where else can you pick your own near DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms)?
Hill Bros. Orchards and Cider Mill in Comstock Park (3.6 miles), DK Orchards in Conklin (4.2 miles) and Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm in Grand Rapids (4.5 miles).
What is the season at DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms)?
DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) is in Michigan, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms), the last spring frost comes around May 14 and the first fall frost around September 29. Check with DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) for the current picking days.
How far is DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) from Grand Rapids?
DK Orchards (formerly Vince Brown Farms) is about 12 miles northwest of Grand Rapids, MI, measured in a straight line, and about 68 miles from Lansing, MI. Road distance is usually a bit longer, so use the directions link for the drive time.
What is the weather like for apple picking near Conklin?
During the usual apple season in Michigan (September to October), daytime highs near Conklin average 62–75 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. Dress in layers, since early mornings are cool. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.
U-Pick Nearby