U-Pick available Medium confidence Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence Community Orchard

Contact & location

Address

830 Garfield Street
Lawrence, KS 66044

Website

www.sunriseprojectks.org/

Where Lawrence Community Orchard is located

Head into Lawrence, KS and you'll come across Lawrence Community Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Kansas's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.

Most guests punch 830 Garfield Street, Lawrence into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.

Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding Douglas County back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Lawrence itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.

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Weather at Lawrence Community Orchard

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Lawrence Community Orchard is a working apple orchard in Lawrence, Kansas. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Lawrence Community Orchard

Pick-your-own is available at Lawrence Community Orchard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Lawrence Community Orchard tracks the rest of Kansas. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. For photographers and casual pickers alike, the first three weekends of October tend to be the sweet spot, cooler mornings, changing leaves, and the widest variety selection.

Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.

What to Bring

• Cash (backup for the farm stand)
• Closed-toe walking shoes
• A light jacket or flannel
• Sunscreen and a hat
• Water bottles for the walk
• Reusable bags for the ride home
• A camera or phone charged for photos
• Small bills for cider and donuts

Where Lawrence Community Orchard is located

Most guests punch 830 Garfield Street, Lawrence into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.

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Weather at Lawrence Community Orchard

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lawrence Community Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Lawrence Community Orchard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What else is there to do at Lawrence Community Orchard?+

Beyond picking, Lawrence Community Orchard offers pick-your-own.

Data source: Google Places · Confidence: Medium