The Fall Apple Day Festival is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at Fort Riley.
The festival, which is free and open to the public, is the largest annual festival at Fort Riley, averaging approximately 7,000 attendees.
Attractions this year will include the Commanding General’s Mounted Color Guard demonstrations, helicopter and tank displays, military working dog demonstrations, a petting zoo, museum gift shop, an ATV rodeo and apple pie sales from the Historical and Archaeological Society of Fort Riley.
There will be historical reenactors and antique military vehicles on display.
More than 1,500 apple pies are being prepared for the event.
Due to increased security measues, visitors who do not have a Department of Defense ID card should apply early for a visitor’s pass at https://www.riley.army.mil/Units/GarrisonCommand/EmergencyServices/AccessInformation.aspx. Those visitors need to enter Fort Riley through Henry Gate at Exit 301 off of I-70.