Festival of Flowers
May 18th - 10am-5pm
Please join us for a day filled with fun, food, entertainment, educational classes, and of course flowers!!!
Event Schedule
10:30am — Make It/Take It Container Gardening Class. Learn the basics of design & maintenance
11:30am — Children’s Make It Take it Container Gardening Class. Create lifelong gardeners
2:00pm — Make it Take it Container Gardening Class. Learn the basics of design & maintenance
4:00pm — Drawing of Backyard Makeover winner
Activities
Annuals for continuous color
Perennials—what’s new and what you can’t live without!
Horse drawn wagon rides from Bryan Hill Farm Haflinger Horses and Miniature Herefords
Southern Scapes Landscape & Design Ask the experts hardscaping, planting with shrubs, trees and woody ornamentals
Taste new vintage Old Hill Hard Ciders
For the Family & Kids
Inflatable Slide & Balloon Designs by Sharlene.
Family Photo Sessions by May Photography Food & Fun
Heather M. Hansohn—Functional Stoneware Pottery
Bustling Creations “upcycled” jewelry
Jewelry by Ennis Designs
Medieval Fantasies Company
Bring a picnic blanket & your camera
Sweet n Sassy BBQ Food Truck
Cupcake Company Cupcake Truck
Sweet as Nature Bakery
Live Music by Tide Spring
Enter to Win
A $1000 backyard makeover including a new stainless steel gas grill, perennials, annuals, container gardens, & expert advice specific to our area. Drawing held May 18 at 4pm sponsored in part by (no purchase necessary to win)
Maximize your veggie / fruit / herb growing. We're fully stocked with all the tools and equipment you need to preserve your garden's bounty... Everything from canning supplies to herbal tea pots.
Plan a girls night out "Potting Party.” Call us for details and to schedule.
Old Hill Cider Tasting Room open during all events.
Let us CUSTOM design and plant your garden containers.
Tell us your specific needs and vision and we'll take care of all the "dirty work.”
Enter to Win a $1000 backyard makeover!
Enter with every visit this spring. April 1 - May 18
No purchase necessary.
You'll want to taste this!
Old Hill Cider Tasting Room
The Old Hill cidery is a recent addition to Showalter’s Orchard
in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, where Shannon and Sarah’s
family has been growing apples on their Old Hill for more than
40 years.
Tastings Thursday-Saturday 10-5 or by appointment. Visit OldHillCider.com
Watch our video
We are located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Family Owned and Operated, We've been in business since 1965. Our Orchard is located on approximately 40 acres with breath taking views of the Valley.
We grow over 20 varieties of Apples and we process Our Famous Apple Cider on the premises and is available for sale in our Country Market. Generally, apple season begins in early August and runs thru the end of November. After a brief rest, Greenhouse Season gets underway in early April. We feature plants that are grown in our 38,000 sq. ft. Facility. From Vegetables, Bedding Plants, Patio Planters to Perennials, we take pride in the care our plant material receives. In the spring, we offer numerous seminars featuring our highly popular Make it, Take it Container Class. Whenever you chose to visit, be sure to bring your camera so you will be able to capture the beautiful sights of the season!!!
Pick Your Own Apples daily!
Freshly Pressed Sweet Cider available daily after September 10.
Visit our Gift Shop for honey, apple butter, all natural locally made candles and other feel good items!
Apples, Apples, Apples!!!
We have over 20 varieties of apples! Try our freshly pressed apple cider, jams, jellies, apple butter and more!
Fresh sweet cider available daily! Our cider is flash pasteurized to provide our customers with the safest product possible while maintaining our specially blended Old Fashioned Flavor!
Greenhouse
We have a wide variety of tried and true annuals and perennials including unusual and brand new varieties. Our perennials are hardy for our geographical zone. We also offer plants for your vegetable garden. Start your garden off right with our hardy vegetable plants including: tomatoes, peppers, lettuces, watermelon, squash, eggplant, cucumbers, cantaloupes, herbs and more. And don't forget our Mums, Pumpkins, Pansies and Gourds for Fall.
Classes and Gardening Expertise
Our staff is eager to help all gardeners from novice to experienced. We also offer classes including container gardening classes each Spring. Have access to plant material and make the mess at our place as you learn how to plant your own container garden, patio planter, hanging baskets and more...
