Apple Day at Falkland Palace

Come along to Falkland Palace on Saturday 10th October to celebrate and learn about our remarkable Heritage Orchard! Join us on Saturday 10 October, 11am–4.30pm, as we celebrate one of the most beautiful corners of Falkland Palace & Garden: our historic orchard. Dating back to at least 1779, the orchard is home to old apple, pear and cherry trees, with wildflowers beneath them and the magnificent Willow Queen standing at its heart. With Falkland Palace and East Lomond as its backdrop, it is a particularly beautiful place to be as autumn arrives. 🍂 (National Trust for Scotland⁠) Come along and discover more about the orchard and its fruit with our passionate garden team and volunteers. Taste our freshly pressed apple juice for free, learn about some of our heritage apple varieties and find out more about the work that goes into caring for this special garden. 🍏 Take home your own bottle of freshly pressed apple juice for £2 🍎 Fill a bag with delicious apples for £2 📖 Pick up our special Apple Recipe Booklet from the gift shop 🌱 Browse our End of Season Plant Sale and give a little piece of Falkland’s gardens a new home 🌿 Chat with our gardeners and volunteers and discover more about the orchard and the wider gardens There is something especially lovely about visiting Falkland in October. The orchard is full of the promise of harvest, the gardens are beginning to take on their autumn colours, and there is still plenty to explore, from the historic physic garden to the living willow labyrinth. (National Trust for Scotland⁠) So come for the apples, stay for the gardens, and make a day of it at Falkland Palace. 🍎🍂 ✨ Included with Palace & Garden admission or National Trust for Scotland membership. 📅 Saturday 10 October⏰ 11am–4.30pm📍 Falkland Palace & Garden, Fife We’ll see you in the orchard! 🍏