Applefest is a beloved annual tradition at Living History Farms in Urbandale, Iowa. This harvest celebration invites families to experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of the season. From apple-themed activities to historical demonstrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy. It is a wonderful way to connect with the community and celebrate the bounty of autumn in a beautiful, educational setting. Join us for a day of fun and discovery.
What to Expect
A full day of outdoor activities, historical exhibits, and seasonal fun.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- History buffs
- Local residents
- Fall enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The festival runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Living History Farms · Museum
An open-air museum dedicated to agricultural history.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Applefest?
September 26, 2026.
Where is it held?
Living History Farms, Urbandale, IA.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for all ages.
What is included?
Activities are included with general admission.
Is there food?
Yes, seasonal treats are typically available.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets can be purchased at the gate or online.
Tags
Festival
Applefest
Urbandale
Iowa
Fall
Summary
A fall harvest festival featuring apple-themed activities at Living History Farms.
Reference:
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Highlights
- Apple-themed activities
- Historical demonstrations
- Family-friendly fun
- Harvest celebration
- Educational experience
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