Backsbottom Farm Apple Day

Location: Backsbottom Farm, Roeburndale West, Lancaster, LA2 9LL.

On Google Maps, go to Middle Wood Charitable Trust

Date & time: Saturday 5 Oct 2024, 10.30am – 3.30pm.

Free event in the Forest of Bowland AONB funded by Farming in Protected Landscapes.

Details:
Come and see our range of heritage apple varieties in the beautiful valley of Roeburndale.
There will be some craft stalls, apples and organic cider vinegar on sale.

Walks around the orchards with Rod at 11am and 2pm. Apple pressing and activities for children.

Free lunch snacks with tasting of apple and other local farmers products from Gather Food Hub prepared by FoodFutures around 12.30pm -2 pm.

This project links with the North Lancashire Food Hub Gather based in Lancaster.

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This event is part of Share the Harvest, a month-long festival celebrating locally grown varieties of apples and pears, rescuing unharvested fruit and raising awareness of food waste through a range of community events. FoodFutures and the Closing Loops project invite everyone in North Lancashire to pitch in and harvest, preserve, celebrate and of course eat apples and pears this autumn.  Find out more at foodfutures.org.uk/share-the-harvest