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Apple Day event
Cannon Hall Museum and Gardens Pear Day
Sunday 22nd September
A highlight of Yorkshire’s food calendar is Pear Day! The event takes place in the stunning surroundings of the Walled Garden, in which the fruit is grown celebrating Cannon Hall’s annual pear harvest.
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Leeds Urban Harvest Juicing Days
Saturday 21st September, Sunday 6th October, Saturday 19th October and Saturday 9th November 11am-4pm
Juicing days at All Hallows Church, Hyde Park, Leeds
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Otley Chevin Orchard Project Juicing Days
21st & 22nd September
5th & 6th October
26th & 27th October
Juicing Days at the fabulous Otley Chevin Orchard
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Farsley Community Orchard @ Farsley Farmers Market
Saturday 28th September
Farsley farmers market – apple pressing – all welcome everyone to come and take part and sample the fruits of our labour!
Living Potential Care Farm Apple Festival
Saturday 5th October from 12:00-16:00
All things apple – Fallaples courtesy of Wrapture, cider obviously. There’ll be live music, archery, scarecrow competitions, tractor trailer rides, ‘Hook an Apple,’ and much more. Bring the family for a really fun day out!
Living Potential Care Farm, Sicklinghall, Weatherby, LS22 4BN
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Rosebank Apple Day
Sunday 6th October 2019 from 10:30am – 3:00pm
Apple pressing for everyone to try, so bring an empty bottle or two and give it go making your own! Rosebank Road will be closed for play so bring bikes, scooters, toys, games. Refreshments for all – music to enjoy!
Rosebank Millennium Green,
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West Yorkshire Community Orchard Summit
Saturday 12th October
The highlight of the Yorkshire Community Orchard Calendar! (if we do say so ourselves!) A day of talks, workshops and opportunities to meet community orchardists from across the region. Ticketed event.
Meanwood Valley Urban Farm, Sugar Well Road, Meanwood, LEEDS LS7 2QG
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Wakefield Urban Harvest Apple Pressing and Cider Making
Sunday 13th October
Apple Pressing and Cider Making
Outwood Memorial Hall, 1 – 2 Victoria Street, Outwood, Wakefield WF1 2NE
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Bowling Park Community Orchard Apple Day
Sunday 13th October 12noon to 4pm
Bowling Park Community Orchard, Bowling Park Dr, Bradford BD4 7ES
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Fox and Goose Inn Harvest Festival
18th – 27th October
Fox and Goose Inn, 7 Heptonstall Rd, Hebden Bridge HX7 6AY
Harvest festival at one of the UK’s best community run pubs – apple pressing on 26th October
Headingley Community Orchard Apple Day
Saturday 19th October
Apple pressing, activities for children, stalls, talks (cider making, for instance), music and Morris dancing.
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York Orchard Fruit Festival
Saturday 19th October 13:30-16:30
The Belfry Hall, 52A Stonegate, York, YO1 8AS
Good Food York and York Orchard Coop present an afternoon of pressings, tastings, identifications and advice as we celebrate our locally grown fruits.
Fruity refreshments, juice, cider, apples and pears will be available
to buy from our regions best growers and mills.
More details and free tickets available here
Friends of Middleton Park Apple Day
Sunday 20th October
Middleton Park Vistor Centre, Town St, Leeds LS10 3SH
Juciing, and ‘Wild Apple Play’ apple related crafts/games for kids (of
all ages!)
Messy Harvest @ Left Bank Leeds
Sunday 27th October 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Get your little ones into the spirit of Autumn at this fun family crafting session. Make and do together as you create sparkling leaf crowns, cute paper hedgehogs and 3D pumpkins. Press apples into juice with Leeds Urban Harvest and search for clues in our exciting treasure hunt. Ticketed event; Ticket sales close on Wednesday 23 October at midday.
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Cliffe Castle Apple Day
Sunday 27th October 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Celebrating autumn, and all things apple! Apple pressing with Keighley Healthy Living, pop-up cafe, outdoor cooking with the All For Play team, Airedale Bee-keepers,wassailing with Cononley Morris Troupe, arts & crafts!
Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley BD20 6LH
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Northern Fruit Group Apple Display, RHS Garden Harlow Carr
30th October – 3rd November
See apple displays by the Northern Fruit Group, get advice on fruit growing and bring along home-grown apples for identification by the experts.
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Need fruit processing kit for your Apple Day event?
Leeds Urban Harvest lend out equipment to pick, wash, crush, and press apples and pears into juice!
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