Applefest Abbeyleix

About this event

Applefest Abbeyleix is a community-run autumn harvest day in the Co. Laois heritage town, traditionally held in late September or early October at the Abbeyleix Community Garden / Market Square. Highlights include traditional apple pressing into fresh juice, hot spiced apple drinks, a wood-fired pizza oven, basket-making demonstrations, junior baking competitions and live music.

What to expect

• Traditional apple pressing into fresh juice
• Hot spiced apple juice and wood-fired pizza
• Junior baking competition (pies, tarts, muffins)
• Basket-making demonstrations
• Bring your own bottle to fill with juice
• Free family event in Abbeyleix Community Garden

Featured Producers in Laois

Local food producers connected to this event — buy direct or learn who's behind the food on the table.