Third Annual BC Cider Week taking place this Spring – April 28-May 7th
British Columbia Cider Week returns this year – now in the Spring! Many tastings and events planned throughout BC from April 28th to May 7th.
Vancouver Island, British Columbia – January 30, 2017 – The Northwest Cider Association (NWCA) announces the third annual BC Cider Week, now taking place in the Spring – happening from April 28th to May 7th. This ten day craft cider celebration will see many cider events, tastings and festivities anticipated throughout British Columbia.
This year, the official BC Cider Week will now take place earlier to help celebrate the art of craft cider and the upcoming summer season. Watch for tasting events from Kelowna to Vancouver Island, including tap take overs, cider pairing meals, and much more throughout the 10 day event.
“The BC Cider industry is experiencing a lot of excitement and growth and our Third Annual BC Cider Week celebrates this,” said Emily Ritchie, executive director of the Northwest Cider Association. “We are excited to be moving this festival to the Spring – kicking off the summer season with many great events throughout BC.”
Watch for events posted on Facebook: facebook.com/bcciderweek. When applicable, tickets and reservations are strongly encouraged, such as for the BC Cider Week Kick-off and Send-off events. Thank you to our sponsor, Commercial Logistics, the transport division of Container World.
Photos, logos, press release, and more can all be found in Dropbox at this link.
About Northwest Cider Association:
Founded in 2010, the Northwest Cider Association (NWCA) brings cideries and cider lovers together to learn, experience and enjoy the Northwest cider culture. Representing more than 80 commercial cidermakers from throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia, the group is dedicated to supporting, promoting and growing this thriving industry. NWCA hosts cider-themed events, including Cider Rite of Spring, Summer Cider Day, and Cider Weeks in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia. For more information about the Northwest Cider Association, visit www.nwcider.com, or follow the growing organization on Facebook and Twitter (@nwcider).
Media Contact:
Emily Ritchie
emily@nwcider.com
503-887-8960