Sunflower & Summer Harvest Festival Brings Joy and Flavor to Chester

Charlie Dwyer

CHESTER, NJ – The Sunflower and Summer Harvest Festival at Alstede Farms opens its gates today, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant colors and tastes of summer from 5 pm to dusk.

Celebrating the season’s bountiful harvest, the festival allows attendees to stroll through the Blooming Giants Sunflower Trail and pick some summer favorites like Peaches, Sweet Corn, Peppers, and more. A combination of live music and tastings by Tomasello Winery will be on offer, allowing guests to enjoy wine and cider under the beautiful evening sky.

The Farmhouse District will provide delicious food and tasty snacks, including roasted sweet corn and homemade ice cream featuring seasonal flavors such as peach and peach cobbler. The setting allows attendees to revel in the rural farm atmosphere at night, adding to the charm of the experience.


Each entry ticket includes access to the pick-your-own areas, a specific container for picking, the cost of the produce, scenic hay wagon rides around the farm, and access to the hay pyramid and evergreen maze. The festival presents an opportunity for families and individuals to connect with nature, enjoy fresh produce, and celebrate the joys of summer in Chester, New Jersey.

Further information and tickets can be found on the Alstede Farms website, providing all necessary details for those looking to partake in this vibrant celebration of summer’s delights.

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