Large crowd turns out for Apple Festival 2025

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the streets of downtown Taylorsville filled with pedestrians, above, during the 35th Annual Taylorsville Apple Festival. Foods like fried apple pies, freshly made donuts, funnel cakes, and egg rolls were very popular. Vendors sold local apples, crafts, artwork, clothing, and other items. (Team Hajer photos.)

At right, Ivy Greene enjoyed being a rockhound at Foothills Gem Mining booth.

MAKING APPLE PIES — Above, Dr. Joel Inman was one of many making and serving fried apple pies at The Church of God in Hiddenite booth at the Taylorsville Apple Festival on October 18, 2025.

SOUNDS OF VICTORY — Among multiple talented groups performing at the Taylorsville Apple Festival on October 18, The Sounds of Victory, above, sang on the Gospel Stage at the annual event.

MEETING THE KIDS — At the Taylorsville Apple Festival, Ryan Adams, above, portrayed Captain America as he greeted children at the Taylorsville Police Department.