DK Orchards

Apples

DK Orchards is a U-pick farm at 203 - 8th Avenue in Conklin, MI. As the name says, apples are the draw here.

DK Orchards is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.

Farm details
Type	U-pick farm
Address	203 - 8th Avenue Conklin, MI 49403
What to pick	Apples
Typical season in Michigan	Apples: September to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost dates	Last spring frost around May 14 First fall frost around September 29 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 3 mi away
Weather in season	Apples: highs 62–75 °F, rain on ~7 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 3 mi away
Distance	15 mi northwest of Grand Rapids, MI 70 mi northwest of Lansing, MI straight line, the drive is longer

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What's ripe at DK Orchards 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 follow the typical seasons for Michigan, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 14). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.

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About DK Orchards

Where is DK Orchards?

The address is 203 - 8th Avenue, Conklin, MI 49403.

Where else can you pick your own near DK Orchards?

Steffens Orchard Market in Sparta (1.6 miles), GOODFELLOW ORCHARDS in Sparta (3.9 miles) and Rasch Cherries in Conklin (4 miles).

What is the season at DK Orchards?

DK Orchards is in Michigan, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest DK Orchards, the last spring frost comes around May 14 and the first fall frost around September 29. Check with DK Orchards for the current picking days.

Is DK Orchards close to Grand Rapids?

DK Orchards is about 15 miles northwest of Grand Rapids, MI, measured in a straight line, and about 70 miles from Lansing, MI. Check the route before you leave, since back roads to farms can add miles.

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. Source: NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020 at the closest station, so any single year can differ.