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Bramley Apple Day at The Workhouse & Infirmary

Running alongside Southwell's famous Bramley Apple Festival, join us for the return of the longest Apple Peel Challenge and the pauper choir!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

The longest Apple Peel Challenge is back for 2026! Full of fun (and concentration!), take the challenge and win a themed prize.

We are delighted to announce the return of the Pauper Choir who will be performing a range of traditional and familiar songs throughout the day.

Free event, no booking required.

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The basics

Suitability for children

Family friendly

What to bring and wear

The Apple Peel Challenge will be taking place outside so please dress for the weather.

Contact info

Property Administrator

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