# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 14th Annual Cider Tasting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Save the date for our 14th annual “Old Fashioned Cider Tasting” event at the Mill!  All proceeds benefit the restoration of the Kimlin Cider Mill.

Planned Events:
- Cider tasting of our Kimlin Cider (available at this event only) plus other local sweet & hard ciders
- Kimlin Cider Apples: Cornell HV Research Laboratory
- Food truck by From the Ground Up
- Apple fritters made-to-order by the Fishkill Historical Society (these are a historic Dutch treat) 
- Behind-the-scenes Cider Mill tours
- Raffle baskets of Hudson Valley specialties
- Live music by John Mueller Band
- Antique engine for the cider press, on loan from the Connecticut Antique Machinery Association
- Antique cider press with hands on demonstration, courtesy of John Lawrence, Hudson River Fruit Distributors & Stewart's Shops
- Guest animals from Future Farmers of America, John Jay HS
- Children's Crafts by Crazy Over Art on Tour
- Children's scavenger hunt in Mill and meadow with prize
- Intriguing new additions to the Mill’s Museum of Antiquity to pique the interest of all ages!
- Rain or shine!  Under a large tent.

Tickets for our 14th annual cider tasting are now available online! 
Tickets can be purchased online ahead of time for a chance to win your very own growler of our Kimlin Cider, pressed only for this event! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/14th-annual-old-fashioned-cider-tasting-at-the-kimlin-cider-mill-oct3 

General Entry is free
$18 – hard & sweet cider tasting, with souvenir anniversary tasting glass
$6 – sweet cider tasting only
$0 – sweet cider tasting for ages 12 and under
Raffle tickets are also available for purchase online!
Tasting tickets are also available at the door

Ciders available for the 2026 tasting event are as follows:

Fishkill Farms - Sweet
Pennings Farm Cidery - Hard
Meadowbrook Farm - Sweet
Stone Ridge Orchard - Sweet
Angry Orchard - Hard
Quartz Rock Cider House - Hard
Treasury - Hard
Sloop Brewing Co. - Hard
Locust Grove Brewing - Hard
The Grand Brewery - Hard
Kimlin Cider - Sweet
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/poughkeepsie/14th-annual-cider-tasting/200029417521844
- **Event Categories**: music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 82

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Poughkeepsie
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 140 Cedar Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-4725, United States
- **lat**: 41.66723
- **long**: -73.90431
- **full address**: 140 Cedar Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-4725, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 14th Annual Cider Tasting being held?
  - **A:** 14th Annual Cider Tasting takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 140 Cedar Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-4725, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 14th Annual Cider Tasting?
  - **A:** 14th Annual Cider Tasting is organized by Cider Mill Friends of Open Space & Historic Preservation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 14th Annual Cider Tasting is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Poughkeepsie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 80+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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