Harvest Weekend at Lotherton
Lotherton's Harvest Weekend allows families to pick heritage apples from the orchard and try pressing fresh juice.
What to Expect
Pick your own heritage apples and press fresh juice
Event Details
Duration
Daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM during the open period
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Leeds Museums and Galleries
Food & Drink
Craft cider and heritage apple juice available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, nature lovers
Vibe
Autumnal, relaxed, family-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Accessibility: https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/pQ3Z3Sv/access
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase your apple bag for £2.50 from the membership office in the Stable Courtyard before heading to the orchard.
- Visit on September 12th or 13th to experience the hands-on juice pressing demonstrations.
- Check the 'running from' dates as apple availability may vary throughout the autumn season.
- Combine your visit with exploring Lotherton's woodland and other attractions.
- Entry to Lotherton is included with admission, but the apple bag is an additional purchase.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pick your own apples
- Press your own juice
- Heritage apple varieties
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with admission?
Entry to Lotherton is included with admission. The apple picking bag is an additional £2.50 purchase.
Can I bring my own containers for apples?
Apple bags must be purchased from the membership office for £2.50.
What are the opening hours for the Harvest Weekend?
The event runs daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM during the open period, with specific dates for manned juice pressing.
Is there parking available?
Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but it is recommended to check the 'Plan your visit' link for details.
What varieties of apples are available?
The orchard is home to over 100 varieties of Lotherton's Heritage Apple trees.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.