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September 2014
EARLY NOTICE: Cider Orcharding – Fall Classes.
Mt. Vernon, WA. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »Salt Spring Island Apple Festival
Salt Spring Island, B.C.. The Salt Spring Island Apple Festival is an incredible little community event, attracting about 1500 apple lovers, celebrating the apples (and food) of Salt Spring Island and connecting you with the farms and farmers that produce this very special diversity of tasty, healthy food. Attendees all become SALT SPRING ISLAND APPLE CONNOISSEURS! Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »October 2014
Cloud Mountain Farm: Fall Fruit Festival
Everson, WA. An annual event for over two decades, we have over 200 varieties of fruit and fruit products to taste and enjoy. Live music provides background, and Julia's Pumpkin Patch is open for u-pick or we-pick pumpkins and gourds. Admission fee goes to support educational programs at Cloud Mountain Farm Center. Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm. $3.50/person, $9 carload Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »WWFRF: Apple and Pear Day
Mount Vernon, WA. The October 11th Apple and Pear Sample the Harvest Event is a great chance to try out the later apples and pears. Sampling will take place in the WWFRF Fruit Garden. Registration begins at 10:30 am. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »City Fruit: Cider & Apple Juice Basics
Seattle, WA. Cider and apple juice are fast becoming the ‘new’ thing. The delicate flavor of cider pairs well with a variety of foods and the abundance of apples and pears makes apple juice and cider natural beverages for the Pacific Northwest. This class covers which apples to use, the basics of pressing juice, making apple juice and moving on to cider. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »Cloud Mountain Farm: Hard Cider Workshop
Everson, WA. In this 2.5 hour workshop, we’ll demonstrate the basic procedures for fermenting fresh cider into hard cider. We’ll look at equipment needs, we’ll discuss apple varieties and blends, yeasts and sanitation. And yes, we will be tasting some hard cider, too. - See more at: http://www.cloudmountainfarmcenter.org/index3.cfm?c1=0&c2=247&c3=252&pid=wshc&page=_p2#sthash.cipZyz1w.dpuf Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »Home Orchard Society: All About Fruit Show
Canby OR. The Home Orchard Society’s famous annual fall tasting event is for fruit enthusiasts of all ages! What Awaits You: Tasting Tables, Speakers, Apple ID Team, Apple Pie Contest, Large Fruit Contest, Arboretum Tables, Make-A-Tree Orders, One Green World Further Info: Details and Registration Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Main Pavilion Clackamas County Fairgrounds Canby, OR 97013 Entry Fee: Member – $4 individual, $8 family Non-member – $6 individual, $10 family Join HOS at the door and you will…
Find out more »Raintree Nursery: Cider Making & Fruit Tasting
Morton, WA. Guided tour at 2:30pm. It's great fun! Help make and blend cider from lots of different varieties. Bring some cider home! Please Don't bring fruit. The hosts supply apples for the cider. Also taste unusual cultivars and learn how to preserve many Raintree catalog fruits. Taste Raintree dried fruit and jelly. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »STFS: Fall Fruit Show
Lynnwood, WA. Lectures. activities, sales, tasting and more. Further Info: Details and Registration
Find out more »December 2014
Business of Making Hard Cider
Mount Vernon, WA. The Northwest Agriculture Business Center, WSU - Northwest Washington Research & Extension Center, and the Northwest Cider Association will present a one-day cider making business development workshop for new or existing operations. Industry professionals will provide information about production, economics, business plans, risk management and marketing that will provide assistance to both the veteran and the aspiring cider maker. The goal of this workshop is to help maximize cidery business performance. Classes will include: 'Cidery Investment and…
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