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CIDER MAKERS

Check out the Cider makers coming along to the 2025 festival below - click READ MORE to view the ciders and tasting notes!

Capital Cider Co.
Capital Cider Co.

Honest, new world ciders that are cleaner, fresher & drier, naturally.

Elsewhen Apple Brandy
Elsewhen Apple Brandy

We’re bringing back the future of applejack.

Morningcider
Morningcider

The MorningCider gang are joining us from Morning Side, Auckland. Home to AKL's first Cider bar and of course epic Cider's!

Orchard Thieves
Orchard Thieves

A taste so effortlessly drinkable, it can be enjoyed from the first sip...

Ryder Cyder
Ryder Cyder

Ultra low carb super dry traditionally brewed
craft cyder

The Alchemist Mixology
The Alchemist Mixology

Beautiful cocktails made with top-shelf spirits & liqueurs with mixers & garnishes sourced locally in Aotearoa.

Zeffer
Zeffer

At Zeffer, we make premium craft cider with a New Zealand twist from our cidery in the sunny fruit bowl of Hawke’s Bay.

Cider Apples NZ
Cider Apples NZ

Capturing the Flavour of New Zealand in a Glass

Good George Brewing Co.
Good George Brewing Co.

Their ethos is simple: make craft beer, ciders and spirits that are approachable yet distinctive—and never compromise on quality.

Old Mill Cider
Old Mill Cider

The home of refreshingly different real Ciders, crafted in the heart of Nelsons rich Fruit growing region.

Paynter's Cider
Paynter's Cider

The Paynter's are the largest family-owned fruit company in the country, farming more than 700 hectares. Probably best known for their 'Yummy' brand of fruit which was launched in 1974.

Sprig + Fern
Sprig + Fern

Sprig + Fern Brewing Co. is an acclaimed brewery based on Beach Road, Richmond, in the Tasman district of New Zealand.

The Mussel Inn
The Mussel Inn

Hailing from the mighty Golden Bay at the top of the South Island, Mussel Inn bring their range of unique and tasty Ciders.

Elemental Cider
Elemental Cider

A beverage so good you can live apple-ly ever after…

Hairy Horse Cider Co.
Hairy Horse Cider Co.

At Hairy Horse, we craft small-batch, handcrafted ciders with bold character and honest roots.

Old Mout
Old Mout

Old Mout is one of the country’s oldest ciders...

Peckham's Cidery and Orchard
Peckham's Cidery and Orchard

Festival favourites - Peckham's have made the trek north from Nelson with their traditional Craft Cider range

TeePee Ciders
TeePee Ciders

TeePee Cider is a boutique artisan cider producer.

Undisturbed
Undisturbed

Discover a wine from the most pure ingredients sourced in our city, where it is brewed and bottled.

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Location

Founder's Heritage Park

87 Atawhai Drive, The Wood,

Nelson, New Zealand

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87 Atawhai Drive, The Wood,

Nelson, New Zealand

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The New Zealand Cider Festival is a family-friendly event. Under 18s are free when accompanied by a paying adult.You must be over 18 to consume alcohol and legal photo identification may be required.

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