Apple Festival
Celebrate the apple with us in the orchard of the Boesdaalhoeve! Apples are the star of this unique Saturday afternoon. Come pick and press your own apples, or bring your favorite fruit to the mobile press. Join workshops to learn how to bake the most delicious apple pies in the wood oven. Enjoy live music, fun activities, and a cozy atmosphere for young and old. This is a day you don't want to miss!
Check out the full program below and join the celebration!
Dates
- Sat 19 October 2024, 08:00–17:00 Reservation apple press
- Sat 19 October 2024, 13:00–14:30 Registration workshop Making Your Own Apple Liqueur and Syrup
Prices
- Gratis: free
Location
Toekomstlaan 32 B
1640 Sint-Genesius-Rode
Target audience
PROGRAM
PICKING AND PRESSING APPLES
- Apple pressing from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
20 minutes per slot and 100 kg per 20 minutes.
Reservation required via info@appelperslerouge.be and more information on www.appelperslerouge.be/fruit-persen.
- Picking session for adults + introduction: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Picking session for children: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
WORKSHOPS AND ANIMATION
From 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm:
- Workshop 'Making Your Own Apple Liqueur and Syrup'
Registration (20 euro per person) required via https://avansa-hallevilvoorde.be/activiteiten/zelf-appellikeur-en-siroop-maken
Ongoing from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.:
- Workshop 'Making Seed Bombs'
- Workshop 'Making Apple Cider Vinegar'
- Kinderuur storytelling
- Tours in the Let's Plant Garden
- Workshop 'Making Bokashi'
- Orchard Game
- Information Stands
Ongoing from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm:
- Juice Peddler
- Crazy Hairstyles
- Bouncy Castle
- Face Painting Stand
- Axe Throwing for Kids
LIVE MUSIC
- Performance coverband ‘Nouka’ from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
An event in cooperation with Natuurpunt, Let’s Plant, Het Kinderuur, Regionaal Landschap, Avansa Halle-Vilvoorde en Buurthuis Sint-Genesius-Rode.
