Franklin Applefest

Franklin Applefest
Franklin, PA - Saturday, October 4, 2025
$60

INCLUDES:
Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation
A Day of Shopping/Eating

Join us for the annual Applefest an adventure that combines small-town charm with the beauty of the fall season, and a rich tradition of local culture. Located in the heart of the Allegheny River Valley, Franklin is a picturesque town with a deep historical background, which makes it a perfect destination for a fall festival. Upon arriving in Franklin for Applefest, you’ll immediately feel the energy of the festival. The town’s historic district is transformed into a bustling hub of activity, with vendors, musicians, and festival-goers filling the streets. The crisp fall air, filled with the scent of fresh apples, caramel, cider, and baked goods, makes it an inviting atmosphere.  A few of the Festival highlights are apple themed foods, from apple pies, apple fritters to apple butter and Carmel apples there’s no shortage of ways to indulge your taste buds. Crafts and Artisans: The festival boasts a large number of craft booths, showcasing everything from handmade jewelry and pottery to fall decorations and woodworking. It’s the perfect place to pick up unique gifts and local art.  Music and Entertainment: Live bands and local musicians perform throughout the weekend, setting the mood with everything from folk and bluegrass to rock and country. The town's streets are filled with the sounds of music and laughter.
Dancing
Pick-up Locations

Kittanning - Franklin Village Mall, Tractor Supply lot across from McDonalds, 8 Franklin Village Mall, Kittanning, PA 16201  

Leechburg - Giant Eagle Plaza, near Wendy's, 41 Towne Center Dr, Leechburg, PA 15656

New Kensington - Giant Eagle Plaza, top of isle A, 270 Tarentum Bridge Rd. New Kensington., PA 15068

Harmar – Target Lot, near Giant Eagle Exp./Get Go,  2661 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Monroeville - Giant Eagle Lot, between rows L and M,  4010 Monroeville Blvd, Monroeville PA  15146

Irwin - Kohl's, back of lot facing Giant Eagle, 88 Rocky Rd, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

New Stanton - Cracker Barrel, 154 W. Pennsylvania Ave. New Stanton PA 15672



*Not all pickups guaranteed on all tours

Price is per person based on double occupancy.
Price is subject to a fuel surcharge.
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Monday - Friday    9AM-5PM
Saturday     9AM-1 PM
Sunday     Resting
Toll Free: 1-800-473-1551
Local: 724-337-9000
Fax: 724-337-9341
763 Carl Avenue
New Kensington, PA 15068
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