An annual celebration centered around the culmination of the apple growing season takes place in Burlington, West Virginia. Scheduled for 2024, this event provides a focused opportunity for the local community and visitors to engage with the region’s agricultural heritage.
Such gatherings are significant for fostering local economies by supporting area farmers, artisans, and businesses. They also provide a platform for education regarding apple cultivation, harvesting techniques, and the historical role of agriculture in the region’s development. Further benefits include community building and tourism revenue generation.
