The Apple Harvest Festival 2023
Oct 7,8,14,15, and 21,22
Celebrating Blue Ridge Farmers and their Harvest Offerings -
Here on our Farm in Syria, Virginia - Madison County
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Apples from our and neighbors' orchards
The Farm Experience
- Farm yard with goats, pet pigs pet calf
- Donkey ride around the longhorn pasture
- Hayrides
- Pumpkins, gourds,
- Fresh farm APPLE cider
- Our own hard cider - Graves Mountain "Squeeze"
- Graves Mountain preserves and APPLE butter
- Apple Butter donuts
The Festival Experience
- Live Bluegrass music
OCTOBER 22
BAND: MARK TEMPLETON BAND
CLOGGERS: BULL RUN CLOGGERS
OCTOBER 23
BAND: FLATLAND BLUEGRASS BAND
CLOGGERS: SKYLINE COUNTRY CLOGGERS
- 70 Arts & Crafts Vendors,
- Petting zoo with farm animals,
- Hay Maze,
- Hay Mountain
- Trails rides on horse-back
- Pony rides
- Mule Cart Rides around Longhorns, ponies, and to great Blue Ridge view
Festival Foods
- APPLE pies, APPLE fritters
- Funnel cakes
- Brunswick stew
- BBQ Pork Sandwiches
- Burgers, Dogs
- Pork rinds
- Kettle corn
- French fries
- Homemade ice cream & more.
The Beer and Wine Tent - Living LOCAL
- Our own hard cider - Graves Mountain Squeeze - on draft
- Graves Mountain APPLE Wine,
- Beer Hound Craft Beers
Farm to Table Restaurant--Main Lodge
Many menu selections, Kids' menu, yet still the with Southern Family Style Sides, Farm Breads, Apple Pie, Layer Cakes.
:; read about restaurant >
Where is all this?
Our 1800 Acre Farm in Syria, VA (Madison County) in the Blue Ridge Mountains by a stream - DC - 75 mi, Charlottesville - 38 mi, Fredericksburg 48 mi, Manassas 59 mi.
How much:
$5.00/person ages 15 & Up.
Restaurant Reservations - Saturday: Breakfast & Dinner Service
Sunday: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Service
540 923 4231
Festival Hotline
540 923 4231
Email the Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges
info@gravesmountain.com
Accommodations at Graves Mountain Farm & Lodge:
Check to see if anything available here online :: >
Camping at Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges:
$10 a day pp, Horses $5, Free form Primitive - no hookups, acres and acres to find your own spot. See here :: >
Pick-Your-Own
- CLOSED for the 2022 Season.
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