Linvilla Orchards Apple Festival
Media, PA · Food & Drink
- When
- September 26, 2026
- Where
- Linvilla Orchards · Media · PA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Linvilla Orchards marks the height of apple season with its Apple Festival, pairing pick-your-own orchards with cider pressing, baked goods, and hayrides. The family farm has grown fruit on the same Delaware County land since the 1900s. Pumpkinland opens alongside the festival for the rest of the fall.
The history within reach
- Linvilla Orchards Apple Festivalsame spot
Linvilla Orchards marks the height of apple season with its Apple Festival, pairing pick-your-own orchards with cider pressing, baked goods, and hayrides.
Friends were meeting at Thomas Minshall's house here by 1696, moved into a log building in 1700 and a stone one in 1727, and put up the larger stone meetinghouse on North Providence Road in 1753.
Jasper Deeter took over an old mill building in the Rose Valley arts colony and opened it as a theatre in 1923 with a production of Shaw's Candida.
The architect William Lightfoot Price bought eighty acres around a failed textile mill on Ridley Creek in 1901 and set out to build a working community of craftspeople on Ruskin and Morris lines.
Van de Kamp photographed Barnard's Star from this Swarthmore observatory from 1938 onward and announced in 1963 that a wobble in its motion revealed a Jupiter sized planet.