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Rock The Core Cider Festival


  • The Mills 604-608 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast Washington, DC, 20002 United States (map)

A celebration of cider, beer, and great tunes, Rock the Core transports the orchard to your mug with more than 100+ ciders and craft beers offered on site. Sip on a Granny Smith, swig a sweet Golden Russet and discover untapped apple flavors while savoring local eats and live entertainment.

Three (3) Sessions to Choose From:

  • Friday, October 27th - 7-10pm
  • Saturday, October 28th - 1-4pm
  • Saturday, October 28th - 6-9pm

The following items are included in your General Admission ticket:

  • Unlimited Full Pours of Stella Cidre, Budlight, and Shocktop
  • Curate your own tasting adventure -- choose your own 20 tasting flight from our 100+ craft ciders and beers
  • Commemorative cup to remember the fun
  • Access to the best DC area food trucks, and local artisan market, and
  • A chance to show-off your skills at fun lawn and social games!

Included in a Cider Lovers Package is:

  • Everything included in a General Admission ticket package, PLUS
  • Go home with a 12-pack of curated ciders!

Must be 21 yrs and older to attend festival

Earlier Event: October 27
Grey Skies Blue
Later Event: October 27
Suzanne Westenhoefer