49th annual
Apple Butter Festival
At the Bee Hive - 3949 Telegraph Road in Elkton, Maryland
Experience old-fashioned apple butter making
as the colonial-era tavern, house and cooper's shop come to life again...
as the colonial-era tavern, house and cooper's shop come to life again...
- Take a turn stirring the apple butter!
- Talk with historians and learn about local history
- Live music: Bagpipes, traditional instruments, & fiddle duo "Strings on Wings"
- Highland dance demonstration
- Enjoy a wagon ride through beautiful Fair Hill
- Visit our vendors for high quality, handmade items
- Watch blacksmithing, candle dipping, basket weaving & pottery being made
- Antique cider press demonstrations
- Delicious baked goods & cheese sold by the pound
- Scottish foods including meat pies, bridies, soup, scones - at the circa 1794 Wallace Tavern
- Kettle corn, chili, hot dogs, ice cream, gingerbread, apple dumplings & more
- Be sure to check out our unique raffle items & buy a chance!
