Free Admission

 

Text Box: Apple - Grape Harvest Festival
 

 

 

 

October 11th & 12th 9am-5pm

 

 

Weekend Activities

 

Live Trout Pond –you catch it you keep it. Catch the golden trout and win new fishing gear

Miss Apple-Grape Harvest Pageant- Sunday

Helicopter Rides

Shentel Pages Man- Saturday

BMW Car Show European Car Cruise In - Saturday

Pony Rides- by Pony Palace

Clowns-Just Clowning Around

Wes Iseli Magic Show- Inside Town Hall

Petting Zoo

Apple/Pumpkin Flower Arrangements- The Flower Patch  

Pumpkin- Apple Decorating Contest

Antique Car Show- Sunday Only

Grape Stomping – Saturday

Wine Tasting – Provided by local vineyards

Cloggers- Hi Horse Cloggers

 

The apple-grape harvest is in and we have fruit everywhere!

Apple Cider Pressing – Saturday and Sunday

Apple Butter Boiling – Saturday and Sunday

Caramel and Chocolate Apples

Apple Dumplings & Grape Pies -Saturday Only

Apples for sale by the bag or the bushel

Apple Pie Baking Contest – 3pm Saturday entry deadline 2pm

Apple Product Baking Contest- Children only 1pm Saturday entry deadline 12:30 pm

 

 

Chair Caning, Face Painting, Metal Sculpting, Hay Rides, Union Church Tours, Self Guided Historical Walking Tour, Apple Piñata, Games, and much more!!

 

CARS!    CARS!   CARS!

 Stroll around listen to music and check out hundreds of vehicles in the

 First Annual BMW Car Show and European Car Cruise In - Saturday

 Third Annual Antique Car Show -Sunday

 

Music Provided By- The Rhonda Sager Trio, The Rinard Family, The Nuts & Bolts Duo, Pam Uhl, Boomerang, and Just 4 Fun Band

Come Hungry!!!

Funnel Cakes

Chicken Tenders

Fresh Smoothies

Cheese Steaks

BBQ Chicken & Pork

Country Ham

Italian Sausages

Hot Dogs & Hamburgers

Homemade Doughnuts

Kettle Corn

Fries & Cheese Fries

And much more!!

 

Crafts, Antiques and

Demonstrations throughout town

 

 

For more information contact the Chamber office at 540-477-3275, or visit our website at www.mountjacksonva.org.

Dates Times and Locations

 Just Clowning Around- Performing skits and making animal shaped balloons for the children  11 am-1:30 pm Saturday at the Town Center.

 Wine Tasting – 11-5 Saturday and Sunday. Try the Valley’s fruit of the vine. Must show valid I.D. Ages 21 and over. $6.00 admission for the day. Includes a free wine glass.

 Miss Apple-Grape Harvest Pageant – Sunday 1PM at Town Hall. Ages 0-15. Enjoy the pageant as children compete for a title as one of the Apple-Grape Harvest Queens or Kings.

 BMW Car Show & European Car Cruise In – Saturday 10-5 at Lasting Impressions Landscaping Company (Just south of Food Lion Shopping Center) Join the fun, live entertainment and food and check out the beautiful European made cars in pristine condition. Sponsored by Lasting Impressions Landscaping, A New You Salon, E&E Auto Restoration, Holtzman Oil, and Bryce Resort,

 Antique Car & Truck Show- Sunday 9 am.-3 pm. Food Lion Shopping Center. Food 50’s and 60’s music and fun for all.  $8.00 entry fee per vehicle.  Proceeds benefit the Children’s Miracle Network. Dash plaques go to the first 100 entries. Drawing for prizes start at noon. Top twenty cars & trucks will receive a trophy. The Mayor will pick his top 2 choices at 2:00 pm and present the trophies.  50/50 Raffle and Chinese Auction.

 Pony Palace- Pony Rides Saturday 12-2 and Sunday 1-3 at the Town Center

 Apple/Pumpkin Flower Arrangements- The Flower Patch Saturday & Sunday 10-2. Stop in and make your very own original fresh pumpkin ($10) or apple ($5) flower arrangement. Great for a gift, or the perfect accent for the fall season.

 Wes Iseli Magic Show - Saturday 11 am. and 2:00 pm in the Town Hall. Sponsored by the Mt. Jackson Community Library.

 Apple Pie Baking Contest – Adults only Saturday 3:00 pm. Bring your pie to the Chamber information booth between 10 am. and 1 pm. Judging by local “pie tasters” Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places.

 Apple Product Baking Contest- Children 18 years and under. Saturday 1:00 pm. Make your favorite recipe which must include an apple item. Bring your entry to the Chamber information booth between 10 am. and 12:30. Prizes for 1st 2nd and 3rd places.

 Apple Piñata – 3:00PM Sunday. Have your little ones test their skills and break the apple, then scramble to fill their goody bag with the “loot”.

 Band Schedule -    Saturday The Rhonda Sager Trio 9:30AM   Pam Napier-Uhl  11AM  Hi-Horse Cloggers– 12 Noon   Windhaven Church Children’s Group – 12:45 Just 4 Fun Band – 1:30-4:30 Sunday  Nuts & Bolts Duo 9:30AM  Pam Napier Uhl 11AM The Rinard Family 1PM Boomerang 3:00PM

 Pumpkin-Apple or Wine Bottle Decorating Contest- Use your imagination and paint your pumpkin, apple or wine bottle to enter the Mt. Jackson Apple Harvest Festival Decorating Contest. The contest will be held on Sunday October 12th. Please have your decorated items at the Town Hall by 1 p.m. for judging at 2:00 pm. Prizes will be awarded in two age categories: 8 & under and 9-16 years of age.

 Mt. Jackson Garden Club- At the Episcopal Church. Dried flower arrangements, afghans and town replicas.

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