Don’t Miss The Biggest Apple Festival In Colorado This Year, Applefest

Applefest in Cedaredge, Colorado, is a vibrant fall festival celebrating apples with various activities and local produce.

Aside from pumpkins, does anything scream fall quite like apples? A universally beloved food, apples and apple-flavored anything are an iconic part of fall, which is why one Colorado town pulls out all the stops each year to pay homage to this delicious fruit. Applefest in Colorado is always a blast and sure to make you feel like fall! It's one of the best festivals in Colorado. Once you've been and experienced it for yourself, we're sure you will agree!

Welcome to the annual Applefest!

Located in Surface Creek Valley town of Cedaredge, Applefest is the very epitome of fall in Colorado, thanks to the mountain town's beautiful colors, temperate climate, and can't-miss festivities.

Taking place in early October, Applefest in Colorado brings together fruit growers and farmers from across the region to commemorate the area's rich agricultural heritage and celebrate the fall harvest.

How does the Colorado Applefest do all of the above? They do it with concerts and live entertainment, a flea market, a golf tournament, fun for the kids, lots of good food, and so much more.

What is an Applefest without apples? The Applefest will also offer apple pie sales, apple-infused foods and cocktails, art, vendors, and other surprises.

Is it just me, or is anyone else craving a big, juicy apple right about now?

To learn more about Applefest - including a full schedule of events and the history of the festival - please visit their website.

The Cedaredge Applefest is our favorite apple festival in Colorado!

Do you agree that Applefest is one of the best fall festivals in Colorado? Do you have a favorite event, attraction, or restaurant that you would recommend in the area? Please let us and your fellow readers know in the comments section! We're always happy to hear about your favorites.

For even more to see and do around the Centennial State this autumn, you will want to check out a Colorado ghost town that's perfect for a fall day trip! If you're hopping in the car to explore fun destinations, check out The Ultimate Road Trip Packing List by OnlyInYourState. You'll be well-prepared after consulting this list!

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