Apple Day & Apple Throwing Championships!
29 September at 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
Apple Day and the Apple Throwing Championships!
2023s Winner Aidan Morgan collecting his trophy.
Sunday 29th September 2024 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 2025 SEASON TICKET
FREE TO ENTER
- PIE
- CRUMBLE
- CAKE
- TURNOVER
- CHUTNEY
- JELLY
- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
- FREESTYLE – ANYTHING APPLE GOES
ALL ENTRIES WILL BE AUCTIONED OFF STRAIGHT AFTER THE APPLE THROWING FINAL AT 4pm OUTSIDE THE RESTAURANT FOR CHARITY.
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.
