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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
SUMMARY:Salt Spring Island Apple Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Salt Spring Island Apple Festival is a one-day celebratio
 n of apples and orchard culture\, held each year on the last Sunday of Se
 ptember\; in 2026 it falls on Sunday\, September 27\, from 9am to 5pm. Sa
 lt Spring is famous for its heritage and organic apple growing\, and the 
 festival invites visitors on a self-guided driving tour of participating 
 farms and orchards across the island\, where hundreds of apple varieties 
 are on display and available to taste. Centrepiece displays\, often featu
 ring a stunning array of different apples\, showcase the astonishing dive
 rsity of the fruit\, while growers share their knowledge and passion with
  the public. Beyond the tastings\, visitors can enjoy cider\, baked goods
 \, farm stands and the beautiful autumn scenery of Salt Spring's countrys
 ide. It is a uniquely local\, farm-to-visitor event that highlights the i
 sland's agricultural heritage and community of dedicated orchardists. Tic
 kets are modestly priced\, with children admitted free\, and are sold on 
 festival day rather than in advance. A warm\, low-key and delicious way t
 o experience Salt Spring in harvest season\, the Apple Festival draws foo
 d lovers and day-trippers from across the region. Check the official webs
 ite for the map of participating orchards and current details.\n\nhttps:/
 /vanislenet.net/events/salt-spring-island-apple-festival-2026
LOCATION:Various orchards\, Salt Spring Island
URL:https://vanislenet.net/events/salt-spring-island-apple-festival-2026
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