
Apples, growing in traditional orchard, at Cotehele (National Trust), Cornwall, UK. August 2011. - Ross Hoddinott/2020VISION
Apple Pressing at Kingcombe
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Kingcombe Visitor Centre, Lower Kingcombe, Toller Porcorum, , Dorchester , Dorset, DT2 0EQ Event details
About the event
Join us for apple pressing and making juice using home grown apples from the Kingcombe orchards.
Explore the orchards and learn about the importance of orchards for wildlife.
We will take you through what's involved in collecting, selecting, cutting and preparing apples for pressing. Then taking turns manning the presses to make your own apple juice!
This event is suitable for families. Tickets are free but all children must be with an accompanying adult. Please book a ticket for all members of your party.
Donations welcome.
Be aware that there may be areas of uneven, steep, and muddy ground - please wear appropriate footwear and clothing to stay warm and dry. You may wish to bring a small container to collect juice in to take home.
The Kitchen at Kingcombe will be open for tasty treats and meals from 10.30am - 3pm.
Parking is available on site.
Booking
Price
Tickets are free but all children must be with an accompanying adult. Please book a ticket for all members of your party.Know before you go
Dogs
On a lead
Please keep your dogs on leads at all times whilst on the nature reserve and visiting Kingcombe Visitor Centre