New West Society of Apple Pickers & Pressers

Apples. Pick ‘em. Share 'em. Wash ‘em. Chop ‘em. Smash ‘em. Press ‘em. Jar ‘em. Drink ‘em. Making jui Plus, there will be games, live music and more!

Inspired by the seeds of long-established apple cider traditions, from places as distant as Moody Park, East Van, Vermont and Creston, the New West Society of Apple Pickers & Pressers brings people together through the goodliness and yumminess of our sometimes sweet, sometimes tart, round friend. The Society has been established by a fathers-sons team of Mark Gifford, William Mah, Isaiah Martin-Gi

10/06/2019

Today’s the day! Free. Fun. Tasty. 12 to 4 at Lord Kelvin Elementary- 1010 Hamilton St.

09/15/2019

Three weeks out, and not too early to start training for the New West Apple Press Fest. https://www.facebook.com/events/2521164088115083/

10/10/2018

Photos from our 2018 New West Apple Press Fest by Sarah Race Photography.

PHOTOS: Apple Press Fest delights New Westminster for the third year in a row

10/10/2018

Nice follow-up piece and photos in the New West Record. More photos coming soon from our event photographer, Emmett Race. Thanks again to everyone who joined us on a beautiful Saturday afternoon, and to our many volunteers and donors, including Vancouver Foundation
Lord Kelvin PAC Buy-Low Foods Open View Organic Orchard DailyEggs.com Loutet Farm Mark Gifford Will Mah Troy Haggie Tonya Martin Mary Trentadue Jon Garner John Gonzalez Wooly Bears

PHOTOS: Apple Press Fest delights New Westminster for the third year in a row Fourteen-hundred pounds of apples were washed, cored and pressed at the annual Apple Press Fest at Lord Kelvin Elementary School on Saturday. The day-long festival, organized by Moody Park residents Mark Gifford and Will Mah, saw some 250 people stop by throughout the event to help turn the apples i...

10/07/2018

Our boys waiting patiently for the neighborhood to start pressing!!!

Photos from New West Society of Apple Pickers & Pressers's post

10/07/2018

It was an awesome day to make cider! We hope you had fun and hope to see you next year!

10/05/2018

Apples apples apples....

Photos: Apple fest ushers in fall in the city

10/01/2018

Next Saturday, October 6 from 12:00-4:00, Mark Gifford Will Mah and friends are hosting our free New West Apple Press Fest Vol. 3 at Lord Kelvin Elementary School! Bring a jar, and apples if you have them (but we'll have lots)! Fun for the whole family, rain or (hopefully) shine! Great music from John Gonzalez Breaking Boundaries and the Wooly Bears Thanks to Vancouver Foundation Neighbourhood Small Grants, Buy-Low Foods Lord Kelvin PAC DailyEggs.com and many more!

Photos: Apple fest ushers in fall in the city Fall is officially here and what better way to celebrate than by making some good old fashioned apple cider. For the second year in a row, folks dropped by Lord Kelvin Elementary School for the annual Apple Press Fest. People were invited to take part by washing, coring and pressing the fruits into....