Ciderfest returning to Whatcom County, featuring local breweries and live music
The 12th annual Ciderfest is returning to Bellewood Farms and Distillery next month, and tickets are already selling fast.
“We’re blessed to have some amazing nearby cideries and individuals who produce fine-crafted hard cider,” Eric Abel, president of Bellewood Farms & Distillery, said in a news release. “Ciderfest is a great opportunity for hard cider fans and people who are curious to sample some of the best in our region.”
The festival will feature 10 ciders from across the Pacific Northwest and eight spirits from Bellewood’s distillery for participants to sample.
The festival runs from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8 at Bellewood Farms, located on Guide Meridian Rd., about 5 miles north of Bellis Fair mall.
The festival will include cider sampling, live blue grass music, a home brew competition, door prizes and more. Bellewood’s cafe will also be serving options such as beer on tap, sandwiches, cinnamon rolls, espresso drinks and more.
Tickets are on sale now and include a tasting glass, samples and admission. Tickets cost $38.19 per person and are available online. Those interested in entering the home brewing competition can enter online with a $21.82 fee.
Bellewood Farms and Distillery is open regularly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday at 6140 Guide Meridian Rd in Lynden.
