South Jersey Apple Festival at Salem County Fairgrounds

Jessica Woods

SALEM, NJ -Visitors to the show will enjoy delicious treats from Apple Pie by the slice, candy apples, apple bread, apple butter, apple sauce, and of course apple cider at the Salem County Fairgrounds.

Bakers invited to enter their best apple dessert in our “Everything Apple Dessert Contest” on Saturday at 2 pm. After judging, families visiting the festival will have the opportunity to sample the entries for free.

The Apple Mascot will make an appearance both days and be available for photos.


The Craft Show will feature over 100 talented artists and crafters offering amazing works from clothing to ceramics, paintings, pottery, glasswork, soaps, candles, quilting, woodworking, wreaths to handcrafted jewelry.

There will be a Fall Home Show, offering savings on hundreds of products and services, wine samples, apple toss for adults, live bands, Vendor Fair, free hayrides, delicious festival food court, apple by the bags, farm produce, free craft making for kids, face painting, Apple Pie Eating Contest for kids under 12, pony rides, free hayrides and pet friendly.

The Little Miss Apple Pageant for girls ages 4-8 from South Jersey are invited to sign up. The Pageant starts on Sunday at 2 pm. This pageant is free to join, and all contestants receive prizes for taking part. One Queen and first to fourth runners selected. Tiaras, sashes, and gifts awarded to winners. This is a semi-formal to formal pageant with a theme of apple colors.

9-10-2022 to 9-11-2022

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