American Cider Association Events

Check out all the upcoming ACA events!
October 5: Level 1 Certified Cider Guide Workshop at Buskey Cider

Join Us for a Level 1 Certified Cider Guide Workshop at Buskey Cider on October 5! The world’s finest cider education program, the Certfied Cider Professional (CCP) Program, will be back again for another Level 1: Certified Cider Guide (CCG) classroom session. Leisurely run over the course of an afternoon,…

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October 6: Certified Pommelier Exam at Potter’s Craft Cider

TAKE THE CERTIFIED POMMELIER EXAM IN VIRGINIA ON OCTOBER 6th! Are you ready to take the next step in your professional development in the cider industry? If you have already passed the Level 1 Certified Cider Guide exam and are looking for that next challenge? Now is your chance! The…

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October 9: Taste Like A Pro: Cider Sensory Analysis Workshop in England

Certified Pommelier™ Sensory Training Workshop on October 9 at the Museum of Cider Join us for a sensory deep dive into the world of cider and learn to taste cider like a pro! Whether you’re preparing for the Certified Pommelier™ exam or just curious how pros taste cider, this immersive,…

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October 26: Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Schilling Cider

Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Schilling Cider in Portland on October 26! Celebrate National Cider Month with us by diving deep into the world of cider! This special session is the perfect way to honor cider’s diversity and craftsmanship while sharpening your tasting skills. Whether you’re preparing…

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November 15: Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop in Port Angeles, Washington

Join us for a sensory deep dive into the world of cider and learn to taste cider like a pro! Whether you’re preparing for the Certified Pommelier™ exam or just curious how pros taste cider, this immersive, hands-on session will give you the tools to sip and share with confidence.…

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November 28: Certified Pommelier Exam in Hereford, UK

TAKE THE CERTIFIED POMMELIER™ EXAM IN HEREFORD ON NOVEMBER 28th! Are you ready to take the next step in your professional development in the cider industry? If you have already passed the Level 1 Certified Cider Guide™ exam and are looking for that next challenge? Now is your chance! The…

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November 29: Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Yonder Cider

Certified Pommelier™ Sensory Training Workshop at Yonder Cider in Seattle on November 29! Join us at Yonder Cider for a sensory deep dive into the world of cider and learn to taste like a pro! Whether you’re preparing for the Certified Pommelier™ exam or just curious how the pros taste…

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December 13: Taste Like a Pro Cider Sensory Workshop at Meriwether Cider

Join us for a sensory deep dive into the world of cider and learn to taste cider like a pro at Meriwether Cider on December 13, 2025! Whether you’re preparing for the Certified Pommelier™ exam or just curious how pros taste cider,  this immersive, hands-on session will give you the…

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February 2-5: CiderCon® 2026

Member Registration Information  Non-Member Registration Information – save money by joining the American Cider Association before registering! Included with your Registration Optional Add-Ons TOURS – Monday, February 2nd Connecticut Cidery Tour – $150 per person 8:30am – 6:15pm Spend the day exploring the rich cider traditions of Connecticut on this exclusive CiderCon…

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February 3: Certified Pommelier Exam at CiderCon® 2026

TAKE THE CERTIFIED POMMELIER EXAM AT CIDERCON® 2026 IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD! Are you ready to take the next step in your professional development in the cider industry? If you have already passed the Level 1 Certified Cider Guide exam and are looking for that next…

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