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Apple and Ale Fayre

Join us a celebration of the fruitfulness of apple season.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Meet local food producers, artisans and small businesses as we celebrate Heritage Open Weekend at Lyveden. Enjoy stalls, fayre games, the chance to buy heritage-variety apples from Lyveden's orchards and so much more!

You can also take a free, volunteer-led tour of Thomas Tresham's garden or try your hand at archery and attempt to knock an apple from its perch (£2).

Apple pressing demonstrations and garden tours will take place on both Saturday and Sunday.

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Admission to Lyveden is free as part of Heritage Open Days.

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