18th Annual Franklin County Cider Days

SHELBURNE FALLS, Mass. (Mass Appeal) - There's a festival this weekend that's going to tickle ever taste bud. It's Franklin County Cider Days, a celebration of cider.

Charlie Olchowski, co-founder of Franklin County Cider Days, Tim Smith, Owner of Apez Orchards, and Peter Mitchell, Owner of Headwater Cider, gave us a preview of the upcoming event.

Franklin County Cider Days
A Celebration of Cider

Saturday and Sunday
November 3rd and 4th

Workshops, Talks, Tastings, Pairings, Recipes & Cooking, Music & More!

CiderDays is a community event celebrating all things apples in Franklin County, Massachusetts. 2012 marks the 18th year of this event and there will be two days of orchard tours, cider making and tastings, workshops and much more.

This is for all who love apples, fresh or hard cider, apple cuisine, apple orchards or just being in New England in the fall. There is a charge for some of the activities but there is no admission for many of the activities at local orchards or for the workshops or Marketplace at the Shelburne Buckland Community Center in Shelburne Falls (from 10 AM - 5 PM on Saturday).

To find out more about cider days and for some of the best cider around visit ciderdays.org .