Cider lovers of the world converge in Pennsylvania Apple Country.
The historic South Mountain Fruit Belt of Adams County draws crowds from as far away as California & the UK to stock up on truly remarkable beverages crafted by some of the best cideries in the country.
RAIN OR SHINE
June 14, 2025
1–4 pm
South Mountain Fairgrounds
615 Narrows Rd
Biglerville, PA 17307
Tickets
General Admission: $30
Sample and stock up on over 100 craft beverages. Take advantage of our complimentary Cider Check service.
Designated Driver: $10
Enjoy the music, the food, the vendors, the vibes—then help your friends and family make it home safe. Your wrist band will let cider makers know not to serve you.
VIP: $60
Get early admission, exclusive pours, and access to special events, including the chance to purchase tickets for the Cider Makers Dinner — while they last!
Cider Check
Shop as you go without having to lug everything around. Your ciders will be waiting for you to pick up on your way to your vehicle or shuttle.
Free Shuttles to & from Gettysburg
Get picked up and dropped off at one of our official accommodations in beautiful downtown Gettysburg.
Free Parking on-site
It’s a good thing in Monopoly, and it’s great if you’re bringing your own chairs and tents.
Complimentary Services
Take advantage of discounted pricing at the 1863 Inn of Gettysburg, Quality Inn Gettysburg, and Granite Hill Campground — the official accommodations for the weekend of PA Cider Fest.
Each location has provided a discounted rate for festival attendees and will serve as a pickup and drop-off location throughout the day of the PA Cider Fest. See details below.
Accommodations
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516 Baltimore St. Gettysburg, PA 17325
The 1863 Inn is located in Downtown Gettysburg convenient to downtown restaurants, tourist attractions, and shopping.
$207/night
Price good until May 15th
15 rooms, single or double occupancy
Please note: You must call to book.
Booking: (717) 334-6211
Group Name: PA Cider Fest
More info: https://www.1863innofgettysburg.com/ -
380 Steinwehr Ave, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325
The Quality Inn Gettysburg Battlefield is a quiet refuge at our garden-style hotel overlooking Gettysburg National Military Park and the site of Lincoln's famous address, and find a blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
$175/night
Price is good until May 15th
16 rooms, single or double occupancy
Booking: (717) 334-1103
Group Name: Cider Fest
Group Number: WW42D5 (All rooms)
More info: https://www.gettysburgqualityinn.com/ -
3340 Fairfield Road Gettysburg, PA 17325
The Granite Hill Camping Resort offers more than 300 camping sites, a fishing pond, horseshoe pits, a swimming pool, a snack bar with a bar, and many other outdoor adventures. There is also ample parking onsite for festival attendees.
10% off when you mention “PA Cider Fest”
Booking: (800) 642-TENT OR (717) 642-8749
More info: https://www.granitehillcampingresort.com/
Safety & Rules
Attendance is 21+
No exeptions.
Designated Drivers get discounted tickets.
Rain or shine
Free water will be available all day.
Plenty of on-site seating & shade available.
Not permitted:
No outside food or drink.
No weapons of any kind.
Sorry, no dogs.
FAQ
Where should I park?
Free parking is available on site at the fairgrounds.
Free shuttle is also available from accommodations in Gettysburg.
What should I bring?
Bring your own tents, chairs, and canopies. There will be plenty of on-site seating and shade available too.
Bring some cash. Limited cellular service can sometimes interfere with vendors’ ability to process electronic payments.
Can I bring a water bottle?
Yes! Just please, no outside food or beverages. We’ll also provide free water all day.
PROUDLY SUPPORTING
The Pennsylvania Cider Guild
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Pennsylvania Cider Guild, a community of cider makers, cider drinkers, and associated businesses unified around the common goal of growing the market for Pennsylvania cider.