The Apple Harvest Festival 2024 Celebrating 55 Years of Harvests First Three Weekends in October.
Celebrating Blue Ridge Farmers and their Harvest Offerings - Here at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges in Syria, Virginia - Madison County
The Farm Experience:
Farmyard with goats, chickens, rabbits, pigs, cows, sheep and more.
Hayrides through the Orchard
Horseback Trail Rides by Circle H Equine through Orchard and by Stream - along mountain.
Hay Maze and Hay Mountain
See the farm and Mountains - UTV Tours - additional fee
Pick Your Own - in the orchards for as long as Apple last
Pumpkins and Gourds:
Fresh Graves Mountain Farm Apple cider
Our own hard cider - Graves Mountain "Squeeze"
Graves Mountain Preserves and Apple Butter and Applesauce
Apple Butter Donuts
The Festival Experience:
Live Bluegrass Music on the Sycamore Pavilion Stage
11:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m Each Day
Over 70 Crafters and Vendors
Petting zoo with farm animals
The Farm-yard - on the way to the orchard
Goats and Baby Goats, Horses, Ponies, Pigs, Hogs,, Guinea Hens, Rabbits, Black Cattle
Hayrides
Hay Maze and Hay Mountain
Pony Rides
Horse Trail Rides - from the Stables by the Farmyard
Festival Foods:
Apple pies, Apple Butter Donuts
Funnel Cakes
Brunswick Stew
BBQ Pork Sandwiches
Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Hot Dogs, French Fries
Pork Rinds
Kettle Corn
French fries
Homemade Ice Cream and more.
The Beer and Wine Tent - Living Local:
Our own hard cider - Graves Mountain Squeeze - on draft
Graves Mountain Apple Wine
DuCard Wine
Local Craft Beer
Our Bluegrass Bands
Live Music each day 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday - Virginia Rain Bluegrass Band
How much:
$5.00/person ages 16 & up.