Experience the pinnacle of cider excellence at the GLINTCAP Awards Dinner! Enjoy a lively cocktail hour and delicious roaming dinner, and then witness the unveiling of coveted awards like "Best in Class" and "Producer of the Year." This ticketed event is open to all cider enthusiasts.
6:30 PM - 8 PM | Cocktail Hour & Roaming Dinner 8 PM - 8:30 PM | Awards
Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque orchards of West Michigan during the Apple Orchard Tour! Experience the wonderful fragrance and breathtaking beauty of apple blossoms, while learning about the intricate process of apple cultivation from knowledgeable local orchardists and MSU Fruit Extension Educator, Derek Plotkowski, Ph.D. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Michigan's thriving apple industry as you stroll through the blossoming trees with a local cider in hand. Snacks and beverages included!
Join one of the biggest Michigan cider festivals of the year! Fill out this form to secure your spot today.
Hundreds of guests will gather in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids and celebrate the flavors of the Great Cider State as they taste through Michigan ciders and enjoy live music and food trucks!
Please note that you are only approved to bring cider products. You may bring one N/A cider product.
Submitting your application for the Michigan Cider Fest does not guarantee a table. The festival has a limited number of available spaces, and therefore, all applications will be reviewed upon receipt. The Michigan Cider Association (MCA) will send a response to confirm the acceptance of your business’s application by April 19th.
The MCA will purchase $200 in beverages for each table reserved by an approved participating business.
Gather in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids and celebrate the flavors of the Great Cider State as you taste dozens of Michigan ciders and enjoy live music and games. Food from delicious local food trucks will be available for purchase.
The Michigan Cider Fest takes place rain or shine in the lovely outdoor setting of Grand Rapids' Rosa Park Circle. All festival attendees must be 21 or older to enter, even if they are designated drivers and are not drinking. A valid government ID (driver's license, passport, etc.) is required for festival entry.
ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL – no refunds. If a purchaser is unable to attend, tickets are transferable.
