4 reasons to celebrate Thanksgiving at The Big Apple!

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    4 reasons to celebrate Thanksgiving at The Big Apple!
    4 reasons to celebrate Thanksgiving at The Big Apple!

    Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it’s that time of year when we gather with family and friends to share a meal and savour the simple joys of life. 

    And If you’re still working out your Thanksgiving plans, here’s something you won’t want to miss—The Big Apple in Colborne has something special lined up this year.

    Well, The Big Apple isn’t just a giant roadside attraction; it’s where the spirit of autumn truly comes alive. 

    Apples picked fresh from the orchards of Northumberland County are transformed into scrumptious treats that capture the essence of fall. With no preservatives, just real flavour, our goodies offer a true taste of the season.

    From our famous classic pies to other apple-inspired delights, there’s something about this place that makes fall feel even more special. 

    And this year, The Big Apple is going all out to ensure your Thanksgiving is nothing short of unforgettable.

    So, let’s jump into four fun reasons to celebrate Thanksgiving at The Big Apple and see why it’s the ultimate holiday hotspot!

    What’s baking at The Big Apple this Thanksgiving?

    As well all know, Thanksgiving is all about gathering with loved ones, sharing a feast, and indulging in the flavours that make this holiday special. 

    A Thanksgiving table is never complete without an assorted variety of delicious pies. After all, pies bring a touch of warmth and sweetness to the celebration, making them an essential part of the holiday spread. 

    At The Big Apple, we’ve got a mouthwatering lineup of pies that are sure to make your Thanksgiving feast unforgettable.

    Pumpkin Pie Perfection

    When it comes to Thanksgiving, pumpkin pie is the undisputed star. 

    Its sweet, spiced filling paired with a flaky, buttery crust captures the essence of fall in every bite. And we’ve perfected the art of pumpkin pie. Our version features a creamy, perfectly spiced pumpkin filling that’s baked to golden perfection. 

    It’s the cozy comfort food you’ve been craving all season, and it’s ready to take center stage at your Thanksgiving table.

    Traditional Apple Pie

    Of course, no pie list would be complete without the classic apple pie

    Our Traditional Apple Pie features a flaky crust filled with a sweet and tangy apple filling made from freshly picked Northumberland County apples. Our Apple pie is the perfect way to end your Thanksgiving feast, offering a taste that’s as comforting as it is delicious.

    Apple Maple Pie

    For a uniquely Canadian twist, try our Apple Maple Pie

    This pie combines the natural sweetness of freshly picked apples with the rich, deep flavour of maple syrup. The result is a dessert that’s both familiar and exciting, offering a sweet experience that’s perfect for the holiday season.

    Dutch Apple Pie

    If you’re looking for something with a little extra flair, our Dutch Apple Pie is a family favourite. 

    This pie is layered with apple filling, custard, and raisins, creating a rich and satisfying dessert that’s loved by everyone. It’s a delightful blend of textures and flavours that will have your guests asking for seconds.

    Mumble Crumble Apple Pie

    For those who love a bit of crunch, the Mumble Apple Crumble Pie is a must-try. 

    This pie features a sweet and tart apple filling topped with a flaky crumble. It’s best enjoyed warm, with a scoop of vanilla ice cream melting on top, making it a comforting and irresistible treat.

    Plus, whether you’re picking up a pie to share with family or sending one as a gift, our sturdy, air-tight packaging ensures that each pie arrives fresh and delicious. 

    You can visit us in Colborne to grab a freshly baked pie or order online for a convenient pickup.

    2. What else do we have at The Big Apple for Thanksgiving?

    The Big Apple isn’t just about pies, though—we’re about making your Thanksgiving as special as possible.

    Gift shop, gift baskets, bundle deals, & much more!

    Our gift shop is also packed with unique items that make for great presents. 

    Our gift shop is always stocked with holiday-themed items, making it easy to find that perfect gift to show your appreciation. From inspirational mugs and stylish winter wear to cute stuffed toys for the kids, you’ll find something special here. 

    Also, if you’re looking to make an even bigger impact, consider one of The Big Apple’s bundle deals or gift baskets

    And speaking of gifts, our goodies and gift baskets bring you a heartfelt way to share love and appreciation, offering a mix of sweet and savoury treats that your loved ones can enjoy over time. 

    3. Celebrate your Thanksgiving at The Big Apple Country Market!

    There’s even more exciting news in store! 

    Thanksgiving at The Big Apple Country Market is going to be extra special this year. 

    We’re open throughout the long weekend, offering a lively spot to pick up freshly baked pies, seasonal treats, and handcrafted goodies to add that festive touch to your celebration.

    The market is buzzing with local vendors and artisans, showcasing unique crafts and delicious homemade goods, making your holiday shopping a truly enjoyable experience.

    Endless fun awaits with artisans, face painters, balloon twisters, buskers, and more! Interested in joining as a vendor in our harvest market? 

    We still have spots available—bring your tent or set up under ours. For details, contact us at [email protected].

    4. More fun activities at The Big Apple

    But the fun doesn’t stop at the market! 

    While you’re here, explore everything The Big Apple has to offer. 

    Challenge your family to a round of mini-golf, or climb to the top of the Apple Observatory (weather permitting) for stunning views of the orchards and surrounding farmlands. 

    Although our Train and Carousel Rides are closed for the season, our Petting Zoo is still open on weekends. 

    For just $10, you can feed and play with the adorable mini goats—an experience that’s sure to delight both kids and adults.

    And, of course, don’t forget to grab some of our famous pies and other treats to take home. 

    So, planning a cozy family dinner or just looking to enjoy the festive atmosphere? The Big Apple is the perfect place to make your Thanksgiving memorable.

    Just grab your loved ones and head over to The Big Apple for a Thanksgiving to remember. 

    Happy Thanksgiving!

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