Contact Us
See you next year - Thursday, September 24th to Sunday, September 27th, 2026!
Any questions, please send an email to applefest@brighton.ca
REMINDER: Applefest is a PET-FREE EVENT.
The Municipality of Brighton’s Prohibit Animals at Annual Applefest Event By-Law (#036-2024) prohibits persons from escorting animals or pets of any kind to Applefest. This by-law will be in effect and enforced on the Saturday of Applefest from 6am to 11pm in the following locations:
- The Street Fair, Main Street from Prince Edward Street to Victoria Street,
- Music in the Park, Memorial Park (includes Sanford Street, Kingsley Avenue, Veterans Way, and County Road 2),
- The Children's Village, King Edward Park, 75 Elizabeth Street,
- The Car Show, Brighton Public School, 24 Elizabeth Street and,
- Brighton Fire Station #1, 20 Elizabeth Street
There is a $250.00 fine for individuals who host or escort an animal to Applefest, provide a false statement or information to enforcement officers, and/or hinder, or obstruct directly or indirectly enforcement officers. Service animals with official paperwork are exempt from this By-Law.
We are thrilled to announce Applefest has been recognized as a Top 100 Festival for 2025 by Festivals and Events Ontario. Recipients of Top 100 Awards are awarded to festivals and events for their excellence in creativity, community engagement, and overall event experience.