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Celebrate apple season, local cider, music, food, and fall fun at Little Apple Cidery’s annual CIDERFEST on October 10 and 11.Fall is the perfect time to celebrate apples, and Little Apple Cidery in Hillsdale is welcoming the season with its annual CIDERFEST, taking place Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11, from 1–6 p.m.Located at 178 Orchard Lane in Hillsdale, Little Apple Cidery offers a beautiful setting among the apple trees, making CIDERFEST a great way to enjoy the [...]

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October 7, 2026

CIDERFEST Returns to Little Apple Cidery in Hillsdale

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