Greytown Apple Harvest Festival - this Saturday 27th April. FREE ENTRY
There are two wonderful things about Molewood Orchard in Greytown: you can you wander through the Orchard in Greytown and pick your own basket of fresh sun-warmed and scrumptious apples for just $2 per kg!
AND:
This Saturday they're holding the inaugural Greytown Apple Harvest Festival. Set in the beautiful surrounds of a working apple orchard, in cleared meadows designed for community and cultural events, the Greytown Apple Harvest Festival will be an Autumn treat for the senses and fun for the kids. AND ENTRY IF FREE!
There will be all sorts of cool stuff, more than 40 stalls, food trucks, pony rides, cider and fruit wine tasting, games and activities for the kids. And you can pick your own apples for $2kg.
🍎 10am to 3pm, Saturday 27th of April.
🍏Free entry
🍎17 Mole St Greytown (with pedestrian access from Farley St – park in West St in Greytown and stroll there – see the map).
Check out Greytown too: you’ll find some apple themed window displays, apple inspired food and beverage menus , a colouring competition, and their first ever Hay Bale Sale.
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