Inaugural Event Supports Local Businesses
The Village of Hilton is excited to announce the inaugural Explore Hilton’s Apple Trail, a new community event designed to encourage residents and visitors to discover everything its local businesses have to offer.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for this free, family-friendly event that will take participants throughout the village as they visit participating businesses and collect paper apples. Each apple collected will serve as an entry into prize raffles that will be awarded at the conclusion of the event.
The Apple Trail is a fun way to explore Hilton, support local businesses, and discover new shops, services, restaurants, and special promotions throughout the village. Participating businesses may also offer event-day sales, discounts, giveaways, or other unique experiences for visitors.
Village of Hilton businesses can now sign up to participate at no cost. Businesses located within the village are encouraged to register and take advantage of this opportunity to showcase their products and services to both new and existing customers. Registration is open through Friday, August 28, 2026. To register, please email Mayor Fowler at afowler@hiltonny.gov.
Whether you’re a resident looking for a fun afternoon activity or a visitor wanting to experience the charm of Hilton, the Explore Hilton’s Apple Trail promises to be an exciting way to celebrate Hilton’s vibrant local business community.
Save the date and stay tuned for additional details, including participating businesses and prize information, as the event approaches.
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