Grab some New York State apples and get ready to bake up a delicious entry for the Hilton Apple Fest Pie Baking Contest, which will be held on Saturday, October 3.
First- and second-place prizes will be awarded in three divisions: Kids Division (ages 11 and younger), Teen Division (ages 12–18), and Adult Division (ages 19 and up). Visit hiltonapplefest.org for the complete rules, prize information, and to download an application. Mail the completed application, with a non-refundable entry fee of $3, by Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Pies need to be delivered to the Ingham Room of the Hilton Community Center between 8 and 9 a.m. on the day of the contest. Judges will score pies on appearance, taste, and texture. Winners will be announced and prizes awarded on the festival’s Main Stage at 4 p.m. on October 3.
Those with questions are asked to call 585-392-7773 and leave a message for the “Apple Pie Contest.” Provided information
