Click here to help sponsor the event or donate cider.

In response to COVID-19, all current CDC recommendations will be followed. In addition, hand sanitizer will be available throughout and communal areas will be regularly cleaned.

Planned Events

• Cider tasting of our Kimlin Cider (available at this event only) plus other local sweet & hard ciders
• Commemorative tasting glass with full cider tasting
• Behind-the-scene Mill tours
• Children’s activities, including inflatable characters by Inflatable Fun
• Demonstration of cider pressing with an antique press
• Raffles
• Online auction from 10/4 to 10/20
• Live music from the Roundabout Ramblers
• Food from Dutchess Dog House
• Apple fritters by the Fishkill Historical Society
• Historic display by the Sports Museum of Dutchess County
• Rain or shine!  Under a large tent.

Tickets

• Free entry
• $15 – hard & sweet ciders, with souvenir tasting glass
• $5 – sweet ciders only
• $0 – sweet cider for ages 12 and under
• Tasting tickets are available at the door, but if you purchase online (link here), you will be entered into an exclusive raffle of a jug of Kimlim Cider!  Our small-batch cider is made especially for this event only and is not sold or otherwise available except for tasting.
• Lunch, apple fritters, apple butter, and merchandise available for purchase at the event

Cider Donors

• Kimlin Cider (sweet)
• Fishkill Farms (sweet)
• Stone Ridge Orchard (sweet)
• Meadowbrook Farm (sweet)
• Wilklow Orchards (sweet)
• Treasury Cider (hard)
• Pitchfork Cider (hard)
• Angry Orchard (hard – two varieties)
• Grand Brewery (hard)

Sponsors

Cider Table Donors:

• Lisa & Gordon Weiss
• Ann Shershin
• Dreishpoon Family
• Hudson Highlands Properties, LLC

 

Honeycrisp Apples:

• New York Apple Association
• Wallace & Wallace LLP Attorneys at Law
• Bill & Mary Lunt

Northern Spy Apples:

• Salisbury Bank
• K & J Partners
• Marc Molinaro, Dutchess County Executive
• William A. Smith & Son Insurance
• Herb Redl Family Foundation

Rome Apples:

• Peter & Marion VanNess
• Fritzy & Jack Goodman
• Robert Balkind
• Gendron Family
• Mark Piggott
• Rick Keller-Coffey
• Doug & Karen Lyke
• The Chazen Companies
• Stephan Saland
• Bill & Barbara Ponte
• PVE, LLC

Supporters:

• John & Ann Pinna
• Rebecca Edwards, Dutchess County Legislator
• Central Hudson

Raffle & Auction Donors:

• Half Time
• Bardavon
• Adams Fairacre Farms
• Vassar Golf
• Queen City Farm Distillery
• Spoons Ice Cream
• Tony’s Pizza Pit
• Hurricane Grill and Wings
• Pizza E Birra
• The Gallery Salon
• Elizabeth Boutique
• Rustic Acre Artisan Vinegar
• Apple Elpy
• Noshi’s Hot Dogs
• Savona’s Trattoria
• Channingville Deli
• Poughkeepsie Steak House
• Mindful Yoga
• Newman’s Nosh Deli & Cafe
• North River Roasters
• Crafted Kup

Thank you to our partners!

• Live music from the Roundabout Ramblers
• Food provided by Dutchess Dog House (@dutchessdoghouse on Instagram)
• Inflatable characters by Inflatable Fun (@inflatablefunhv on Instagram)
• Apple fritters by the Fishkill Historical Society
• Apples for Kimlin Cider picked from the Farmer’s Alliance for Research
  and Management (F.A.R.M.)
• Historic display by the Sports Museum of Dutchess County