Celebrate the harvest at Carpenter Nature Center’s annual Apple Festival! This event is free and is held rain (or snow) or shine.

Enjoy pick-your-own apples, hayrides (weather permitting), cider-making demonstrations, live music, live animal programs, children's activities, apple brats grilled by the Hastings Lions, baked goods, and more! Learn about the animals of the St. Croix River Valley in our Visitor Center, and take a hike with your family on the trails!

Date: October 12 - 13, 2024

Time: 10:00AM - 5:00PM

Cost: Free

Location:  Carpenter's Minnesota Campus 12805 St. Croix Trail South, Hastings, MN 55033

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