More than 5,000 people turned out Sat., Aug. 24 for the Boones Mill Apple Festival.
The event benefited Healing Strides of Virginia Equine Therapy, which promotes wellness for people with personal challenges who can benefit from equine assisted activities and therapies in a safe and supportive environment.
Those attending enjoyed apple pie, apple butter, apple cider donuts, caramel apples and a variety of other apple confections.
Healing Strides sold more than 500 pounds of apples!
There was also a wide selection of vendors and kid activities.
Check out some of our photos from the event below!
(photo credit: Ryan OBryan)