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53rd Annual Amherst Apple Harvest Festival!
53rd Annual Amherst Apple Harvest Festival!

When
Oct 19th, 2024 - Oct 20th, 2024
9:00am - 5:00pm
Where
139 Lancer LnAmherstVA 24521

 The Amherst Apple Harvest Festival has grown and become the longest running tradition in Amherst County. 

Today, the Festival keeps true to its tradition while working to help out the local school district and others in the Amherst County community.  This year, the Festival is collecting for the Amherst Police Department’s Annual Toy Drive.  Each year the Apple Harvest Festival Committee works hard to keep the tradition going.

Mark your calendars for the Annual Amherst Apple Harvest Festival!
Saturday, October 19th 9-5
Sunday, October 20th 12-5
Food, family fun, and over 100 vendors! Live performances on Saturday!
This is a FREE family friendly event!
*Please be aware of online scammers! We will never ask for money as an individual person over Facebook. All vendors are registered through our website or email.
www.amherstappleharvestfestival.org
amherstappleharvestfestival@gmail.com
You don’t want to miss it!

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