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Killerton Harvest

Join us to celebrate harvest at Killerton this October and experience apple pressing demonstrations, local farm produce, vintage machinery, traditional Morris dancing, folk music, and family fun.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Apple and cider production have long been part of the heritage of the Killerton estate, leaving behind a legacy of traditional orchards.

Join us this October to celebrate Killerton's Harvest and enjoy a day of apple pressing demonstrations, local farm produce, vintage machinery, traditional Morris dancing, folk music, and plenty of family-friendly fun.

3, 4,10 and 11 October, 10am-3pm.

Over each weekend, visitors can enjoy apple-themed games, apple pressing demonstrations, local farm produce stalls and vintage machinery on display.

Extra entertainment will also take place on: Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October-Morris dancing and Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October-folk music.

The apple pressing demonstrations, Morris dancing and folk music performances will take place at various times throughout the day. Please see Visitor Reception on arrival for times.

Pop over to Sparrow Park orchard during your visit where you will also be able to pick your own apples.

Normal admission fees apply.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

There are accessible toilets and car parking bays in the main visitor car park. The optional walk to Sparrow Park orchard is across the road on uneven ground-approximately 350m each way.

Meeting point

Visit Visitor Reception for directions to the apple area in the main grounds of Killerton house.

Suitability for children

Children are welcome and must be supervised at all times.

What to bring and wear

The apple pressing demonstrations are outdoors. Please dress for the weather.

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