UBC Apple Festival - Taste up to 60 apples grown in British Columbia
Fri, 09/26/2008 - 21:06 - IB Team
18 Oct to
19 Oct
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Or how about two, or three
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Or how about two, or three or 60?
It's the UBC Apple Festival again – and a variety of apples
will be available for tasting and purchase. For $3.00, you
can taste up to 60 different types of apples grown in
British Columbia.
Every year over 30,000 lbs of apples are sold at the festival
and even a variety of apple trees that are perfect for the
home garden or patio. At the festival, feast on apple pie,
hot apple cider and other delicious treats. Don't forget to
purchase a jug of BC organic apple juice for later.
Lastly, if you want ideas of what to do with the many apples you plan to buy, watch a free demonstration on grafting and cider pressing. All funds generated from the festival support research and educational activities at UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research UBC Apple.
Festival Dates: October 18 and 19, 2008
Time 11 am to 4 pm
Located throughout the grounds of the Botanical Garden Admission
Fee – $2 for adults. Under 18 free.
Visit http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/events/applefest.php for more information.
It's the UBC Apple Festival again – and a variety of apples
will be available for tasting and purchase. For $3.00, you
can taste up to 60 different types of apples grown in
British Columbia.
Every year over 30,000 lbs of apples are sold at the festival
and even a variety of apple trees that are perfect for the
home garden or patio. At the festival, feast on apple pie,
hot apple cider and other delicious treats. Don't forget to
purchase a jug of BC organic apple juice for later.
Lastly, if you want ideas of what to do with the many apples you plan to buy, watch a free demonstration on grafting and cider pressing. All funds generated from the festival support research and educational activities at UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research UBC Apple.
Festival Dates: October 18 and 19, 2008
Time 11 am to 4 pm
Located throughout the grounds of the Botanical Garden Admission
Fee – $2 for adults. Under 18 free.
Visit http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/events/applefest.php for more information.
