Sunday 27 April 2025
1pm – 5pm, Home Farm Orchard, Stanmer
This is a free, family friendly event
Join us in a celebration of fruit trees, flowers and food. See buzzing pollinators, eat and drink tasty orchard products, and enjoy the fresh spring air
Brighton Permaculture Trust’s Home Farm Orchard is a magnificent sight when the apple trees are in full blossom.
Join us under the blossom for a fun afternoon including music, talks and kids activities. Learn about permaculture and pollinators.
Join us for Morris dancing, mindfulness, hurdle-making, a variety of stalls and lots more. Full details coming soon!
Information
How to find us
You can get directions and details of how to find us here.
Parking
Paid parking in Brighton & Hove City Council car parks, details of which are here
Toilets
Public toilets are available at the event site, including disabled access toilets
Disability access
Disabled parking is available opposite the Fruit Factory. Much of the event is accessible with an outdoor wheelchair.
Dogs
Well behaved dogs on leads are very welcome to join us at Apple Harvest Day, but worth noting there may be loud music and drumming if your dog gets easily scared.
Wet weather contingency
We go on whatever the weather (unless dangerous!) But have access to some covered space if needed – but keep an eye on our socials for updates nearer the time.
Questions
Please email [email protected] with any queries or send us a message on our socials.
Getting there via public transport
We encourage people to travel to our event via public transport if possible.
Train
The nearest train station is Falmer Station. You can get from Brighton or Lewes to Falmer in under 10 minutes by train. Four trains an hour go to Falmer during the day. See National Rail Enquiries for train times. It’s a 25 minute walk to Stanmer village from Falmer station.
Bus
The #23, #25, #25X, #28 and #29 buses run between the centre of Brighton and the entrance to Stanmer Park. Stanmer village is a 20 minute or so walk from there.
The #78 bus goes from Old Steine, central Brighton to Stanmer village on weekends (starting at 10am).
Bike
If you’re a cyclist there are purpose-built bike lanes along Lewes Road connecting the Stanmer Park to the centre of Brighton. Allow at least 25 minutes to cycle from Brighton.