7th Annual Old-Fashioned Cider Tasting
Event Information
Description
Join us at the 7th annual old-fashioned cider tasting held at the Kimlin Cider Mill! This event will feature live music from The Roundabout Ramblers, historic tours of the Kimlin Cider Mill, a cookout, and of course tastings of local hard and sweet ciders.
With the $10 full tasting ticket, you will receive a commemorative tasting glass (for the first 300 attendees), as well a tasting sample of each hard and sweet cider at the event. Each person who orders online will be entered into an exclusive drawing for one 1/2 gallon bottle of freshly pressed Kimlin Sweet Cider!
If you only want to taste the sweet ciders, you may purchase the $5 ticket (day of only). Due to the limited supply of commemorative tasting glasses, the sweet cider only attendees will not receive a commemorative glass.
Ages 12 and under are free and will receive one tasting of each sweet cider.
Cideries include (as of 9/26/19):
- Slate Point Meadery (local mead!)
- Yankee Folly Cidery
- Pitchfork Hard Cider
- Pennings Hard Cider
- Angry Orchard (hard cider)
- Queen City Distilling (local spirits)
- The Grand Brewery (hard cider)
- Fishkill Farms (sweet ciider)
- Treasury Cider (hard cider)
- Meadowbrook Farms (sweet cider)
- Kimlin Cider (our seasonal, limited edition, sweet cider!)
- various hard ciders courtesy of Arlington Wine & Liquor
All proceeds benefit the restoration of the Kimlin Cider Mill. Online tickets available until Friday, 10/4 at 5 PM,
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
You must be 21 or older to taste hard cider. Sweet cider is available for those under the age of 21. Please bring photo ID including birthdate for proof of age.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Parking is available along the East side of Cedar Avenue, Kimlin Court (just South of the mill), and at the old farmhouse across the street. Parking is first come first serve.
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Email us with questions at cidermillfriends@gmail.com
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, we will have a list of online ticket orders which will be at the entrance to the event.
What is the refund policy?
This event is rain or shine, no refunds will be given. Event is mostly covered by large tent in case of rain.
Organizer Cider Mill Friends
Organizer of 7th Annual Old-Fashioned Cider Tasting
The Cider Mill Friends of Open Space & Historic Preservation, Inc. began as a citizens’ group in May 2000 and in January 2001 became a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Cider Mill Friends pursued the purchase of the Kimlin Cider Mill for seven years. On February 20, 2008, the Cider Mill Friends became the official owners of the Mill and surrounding 1.8 acres of meadowland. Cider Mill Friends is now working to stabilize and restore the Cider Mill and property. We are an entirely volunteer (unpaid) organization.
