​48th annual
APPLE BUTTER FESTIVAL
Saturday, October 11, 2025
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

​3494 Telegraph Road - Elkton, Maryland
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Experience old-fashioned apple butter making
as the colonial-era tavern, house and cooper's shop come to life again...
  • Take a turn stirring the apple butter!
  • Antique cider press demonstrations
  • Hayrides through beautiful scenery
  • Live music: hammered dulcimer, lively fiddles, bagpipes & traditional instruments
  • Scottish foods including meat pies, bridies, soup & more on sale - at the circa 1794 tavern
  • Kettle corn, chili, hot dogs, etc available, too!
  • Working blacksmith
  • Candle dipping demonstrations
  • Visit our artisans for high quality, handmade items!
  • Delicious baked goods & cheese sold by the pound