The Michigan Apple Festival
Come Enjoy All Things Apples
Sunday - September, 25 - 2011
11 am- 6 pm Petting Zoo, Fish Pond, Kids’ Play Area, and Apple picking
12-5 pm Apple Smoked BBQ & Smoked Apples from Sacred Fire BBQ (Orchard Barn)
12-5 pm William Tell Crossbow Competition (Orchard Barn)
1:30-3:30 pm Live Music with the Thornapple Valley Strings (Orchard Barn) 1-5
pm Ride the Orchard Express Train (Orchard Barn) 1-5
pm Challenge your wits in our Corn Maze 1-5
pm Hard Cider Demonstration (Market, Cider Taps) 1-5
pm Healthy, Fast Cooking with Apples and " Cool Tools for You" by Pampered
Chef's Melissa Norman (Orchard Barn)
1-5 pm Growing Apple Trees in Your Backyard- Eaton County Conservation District (Orchard Barn)
1-5 pm Live Honey Bee exhibit by a master beekeeper (Orchard Barn)
1-5
pm Carmel Apple Making Demonstrations (Market, Bakery) 1-5
pm Sampling of everything apples (Market, Apple Display) 1-5
pm Antique Cider Press Demo (Market, Cider Press Area)
2-4 pm The A-Peeling Apple Contest - Come see if you
can peel the longest continuous apple peel and raise funds for the Live Life
NSpired Fund in partnership with Hayes Green Beach Hospital. All
peeling is done with a paring knife. The peeler with the longest peel
wins a fee hand crank apple peeler and the title of the Apple Peeling Queen
or King.
4:00 pm Hard Cider Contest Awards Presented (Orchard
Barn) click here for entry form
Apple Picking Live Music Kids Art Hay Rides Petting Zoo
