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Special Event
Event
Drink Your Apples: Cider Making Demonstration
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Fee:
Free. Free with valid park entry passLocation: LAT/LONG: 39.323468, -77.730407
Beehive Oven behind the John Brown Museum in historic Lower Town, Harpers Ferry.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
5 hours
Type of Event
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Description
Get into the fall spirit and learn how 19th century people preserved the fall harvest of apples at Roeder’s White Hall Tavern on Potomac Street. Experience traditional methods to make cider alongside living history staff and volunteers at Roeder’s White Hall Tavern. This time-honored tradition produced the most popular 19th century beverage for men, women, and children. Learn about the process to make the fall beverage that citizens enjoyed through dark and cold winter days.
Reservation or Registration: No
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