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Apple Day & Apple Throwing Championships!

29 September 2024 at 11:00 am - 5:30 pm

Apple Day and the Apple Throwing Championships!

 

 

2023s & 2024s Winner Aidan Morgan collecting his trophy. 

 

Sunday 28th September 2025 is Apple Day at Newby Hall

Central to Apple Day is the hotly contested Apple Throwing Championships where whoever throws an Apple the furthest over the River Ure wins the prestigious title and trophy!!!

There will also be apple pressing demonstrations, Cider tasting, a display of the many apple varieties grown in our orchards and advice on all things fruity from our expert friends at the Northern Fruit Group.

We will have performances from Harrogate Spa Uke’s from 1.30pm on the Restaurant lawn.

THE APPLE COOKING CONTEST RETURNS FOR ITS SECOND YEAR :

BUY A GARDENS ADMISSION & BRING ALONG YOUR BEST APPLE CULINARY CREATION ON SUNDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2024 TO NEWBY HALL & GARDENS

WIN A 2026 SEASON TICKET

FREE TO ENTER

  • PIE
  • CRUMBLE
  • CAKE
  • TURNOVER
  • CHUTNEY
  • JELLY
  • ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
  • FREESTYLE – ANYTHING APPLE GOES

ALL ENTRIES WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF PRIOR TO THE START OF THE APPLE THROWING FINAL AT 3.30pm AT THE APPLE THROWING AREA.

ENTRIES TO BE DELIVERED TO THE GRANTHAM ROOM BY 12NOON TO BE JUDGED.

Apple Throwing Championships 1pm-3pm.  Anyone who gets their 3 apples to the other side of the River Ure will be invited back for the Grand Final!

Grand Final 3:30pm.

 

Details

Date:
29 September 2024
Time:
11:00 am - 5:30 pm

Organiser

Newby Hall and Gardens
Phone
01423 322583
Email
info@newbyhall.com
View Organiser Website

Venue

Newby Hall
Newby Hall
Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 5AE United Kingdom
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DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES GARDENS ONLY TICKETS ARE CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE