Festival
Apple Harvest Festival
Sat, Nov 7, 2026
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Vintage Virginia Apples and the CoveGarden Ruritan Club invite you to the 26th annual Apple Harvest Festival at Albemarle CiderWorks.
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The LaDaDas are three friends and seasoned folksingers performing live in the orchard.
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Music
Irish Music: Aaron Olwell & Friends
Sun, Nov 8, 2026
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Enjoy this energetic and eclectic Irish jam session every 2nd Sunday of the month. Patrick & Aaron Olwell and friends play their fine renditions of traditional tunes all afternoon. Light bites available.
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Music
Live Music in the Orchard: The Pollocks
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
The Pollocks are led by Jason Pollock, former guitarist and songwriter for Seven Mary Three, who penned hits such as "Cumbersome" and "Water's Edge".
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Tasting
Cider Smackdown 2026: The Single Varietal Showdown
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Join Albemarle CiderWorks for an evening of cider tasting, charcuterie, and conversation with cider enthusiasts and makers from across Virginia in the 2026 Cider Smackdown: The Single Varietal Showdown.
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Tasting
Heirloom Apple Tasting
Sun, Nov 15, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Of course, you've heard of Granny Smith and Red Delicious, but what about Esopus Spitzenburg and Belle de Boskoop? At Albemarle CiderWorks, we cultivate over 250 unique apple varieties. Join us for a guided heirloom apple tasting.
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Bulk Juice Sale [Heirloom Cider-Apples]
Sat, Nov 21, 2026
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Calling all home cidermakers - grab your carboys! We're crushing heirloom apple varieties for bulk unpasteurized juice, blended specifically for cider making.
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