Community Apple Press Pop-up
Celebrate the arrival of autumn on the north coast. Pick, prepare and press your own apple juice from our walled garden orchard.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
There's nothing like the taste of freshly squeezed juice, so come along and celebrate the apple harvest in the Walled Garden at Lion’s Gate. Bring your own apples or pick some from our orchard and use the pop-up apple press under the guidance of our volunteers.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Accessibility
Rough terrain
- Meeting point
The walled garden at Lion's Gate Carpark.
- Suitability for children
Family-friendly event
- What to bring and wear
Your own apples/ containers Clothing suitable for the weather conditions
- Other
Please bring your own containers to taste your juice and take it home.
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