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THE ALMELUND
APPLE FESTIVAL
is held the
third Sunday in September each year on the site of
Amador Heritage
Center Museum and Swedish Immigrant Log Farm.
We use this event to teach children of all ages about
history in a fun way!
The Apple
Festival is held the third Sunday of September
from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In order for us to plan future festivals - we
need more volunteers! Contact
us to get involved!
Three/Four meetings a year plus volunteering the
weekend of the event!
CLICK HERE
FOR AN APPLE FESTIVAL POSTER!
This
event is geared toward educating children about life in the
past—in a way so they don’t even know they’re being
educated! It’s a day of family fun for children of all
ages. Bring your family and friends!
NOTICE:
Due to the close proximity of events and attendees
we do not allow
pets on the site during the Apple Festival. Service
animals are required to be on a leash.
Tentative
list of entertainment will be posted on
www.amadortownship.com home page.
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Apple
desserts
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Entertainment all day long
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Ride in a Model T
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Displays
in three log cabins (1850, 1869 and 1880) and 1880 log
granary
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Antique quilts
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Demonstrators
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Old time movies in Log Barn
Cinema
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Museum displays depicting local
history
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Crafts for kids
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Arts and crafts
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Vegetable stands
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Buy apples to bring home.
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and much, much more.
Join us for the arts and crafts
show, a piece of great apple dessert and stay for the
afternoon.
Entertainment all day. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 4
p.m. It is sponsored by the Friends of the Amador Heritage
Center and your donation of a couple hours of
time is appreciated!
Follow directions and parking signs. If you can donate
a couple hours of time or for setup or cleanup, please call
Lin 651-269-3580 or email Lin.Strong269@gmail.com.
Apple Festival donations have paid for
all site improvements including reconstruction and moving of
three log cabins, a log granary, log barn and horse barn!
An amazing accomplishment! Recently these
donation have paid for the new statues in our
village along with part of the well and picnic
shelter! Thanks for the
support you have shown during the last 25
years!
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