slow food

Quickes Apple Day

Event Date: 
20/10/2012 - 11:00am
Venue: 
Quickes Cheese Show, Newton St Cyres, EX5 5AY

Apple Day at Quicke's Farm Shop: Saturday 20th October 11.00-4.00

Apple Day is an event started in 1990, traditionally in October, by an organisation called Common Ground to be both a celebration and a demonstration of the variety of English apples and the danger of losing variety – not simply in apples, but richness and diversity of landscape, place, ecology and culture too. Apple Day has become a nationally recognized event hosted across the country.

The actual event and theme of the day works off supporting orchards, bringing people back to nature, but leaves room...