Events at Carter Mountain Orchard
Celebrate the seasons with family-friendly events at Carter Mountain Orchard and local pop-ups in Charlottesville!
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Signature Events at Carter Mountain Orchard
Easter Eggstravaganza
Held On the Two Saturdays Before Easter
Every year, families and kids head up the mountain for Carter Mountain’s Easter event. Fun crafts and a visit from the Easter Bunny are just a couple of the eggciting festivities that visitors can expect each year!
Thursday Evening Sunset Series
Thursdays, April through early October
Gather together with the community to enjoy live music, food, wine, hard cider, and good times!
Cultivating Curiosity
Mondays & Tuesdays, June through August
Cultivating Curiosity is a weekday summer program geared towards children 3-8 years old. Morning sessions include storytime, craft, hayride, and fruit picking (in season) with seasonal themes such as apples, peaches, pumpkins, flowers, bees, etc.
Pre-registration is not required, just c’mon out for a little learnin’, a little activity, a little food, and a lot of fun!
Happy Birthday America!
Fourth of July
Celebrate America’s birthday with the best seat in town for viewing local Fourth of July fireworks shows! Event includes live music from local artists, food trucks, children’s activities, and adult beverages from the Carter Mountain Wine Shop and Bold Rock Taproom.
Thursday Evening Holiday Series
Thursdays in December
Every December, the apple barn becomes a holiday shopping destination, decked with twinkling lights and Christmas cheer. Join us for live music, hot apple cider, mulled wine, and delicious baked goods!
“Such a fun event! My two boys loved it (and I did too). We will be back for more of them!”
