Welcome to Sweet Corn & Tomato Festival Weekend at Alstede Farms!

Celebrate the best flavors of summer during Sweet Corn & Tomato Festival Weekend at Alstede Farms! Spend the day harvesting your own fresh vegetables, enjoying scenic hay wagon rides, tasting delicious sweet corn and tomato-inspired specialties, listening to live entertainment, and making lasting memories with family and friends.

This signature summer celebration highlights two of New Jersey’s favorite crops—sweet corn and vine-ripened tomatoes—along with Pick Your Own vegetables, children’s activities, beautiful sunflower displays, and all the fun that makes summer on the farm unforgettable.

🌻 Blooming Giants Sunflower Trail Included with Admission!

Every Pick Your Own Entry Ticket includes access to our spectacular Blooming Giants Sunflower Trail.

Stroll among thousands of towering sunflowers, capture incredible summer photos, and experience one of New Jersey’s most colorful seasonal attractions—all included with your Pick Your Own admission.

To help make your visit smooth and enjoyable, please review the important Pick Your Own information below before arriving at the farm.

🥕 Pick Your Own Vegetable Experience

Each guest must purchase a Pick Your Own Entry Ticket, which includes admission to the farm and access to our Pick Your Own vegetable fields.

Vegetable Box Options

Choose from:

• 5 lb. Vegetable Box
• 10 lb. Vegetable Box
• 25 lb. Vegetable Box

Fill your box with the seasonal vegetables available for picking during your visit.

Seasonal vegetables may include:

• Sweet Corn
• Tomatoes
• Peppers
• Eggplant
• Cucumbers
• Zucchini
• Summer Squash
• Green Beans
• Hot Peppers
• Okra
• Tomatillos
• And more, depending on seasonal availability.

Family Pick Your Own Plan

Our Family Plan is the perfect option for families looking to enjoy a day on the farm together.

The Family Plan includes:

• Four (4) Pick Your Own Admission Tickets
• One (1) 25 lb. Pick Your Own Vegetable Box

It’s a great value for families looking to harvest a variety of fresh vegetables while enjoying everything the farm has to offer.

Your Admission Includes

• 🥕 Access to our Pick Your Own vegetable fields
• 🌽 The vegetables needed to fill your selected box
• 🌻 Access to the Blooming Giants Sunflower Trail
• 🚜 Scenic hay wagon rides around the farm
• ⛰️ Giant Hay Pyramid
• 🌲 Evergreen Adventure Maze
• 🛞 NEW Tractor Tire Slide

Please note that vegetable availability varies throughout the season and is subject to weather, growing conditions, and harvest schedules.

🌽 Festival Highlights

During Sweet Corn & Tomato Festival Weekend, guests can enjoy:

• Fresh-roasted New Jersey sweet corn
• Farm-fresh tomatoes and seasonal produce
• Tomato-themed and sweet corn-inspired menu specials
• Pick Your Own vegetables
• Live music and entertainment
• Children’s activities
• Beautiful sunflower displays
• Scenic hay wagon rides
• Fresh baked treats, cider, ice cream, and more

There’s no better way to celebrate the peak of New Jersey’s summer harvest!

⏰ Check-In Times

The timeframe listed on your ticket is your designated check-in time. Guests have a 30-minute arrival window beginning at their selected time to arrive and check in.

Once checked in, you’re welcome to enjoy the farm and included activities at your own pace for the remainder of your visit.

Please Note: If you arrive after your designated check-in window, we cannot guarantee admission or access to activities. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals.

👧 Children Ages 2 and Older

All children ages 2 and older must have their own Pick Your Own Entry Ticket.

🚶 Walking Access

Guests are welcome to walk to and from the Pick Your Own fields if they prefer.

🧺 Additional Picking Containers

Additional vegetable boxes may be purchased during check-in.

All guests must first purchase a Pick Your Own Entry Ticket before purchasing additional containers.

Any produce picked outside of farm-issued containers will result in an additional charge based on current market pricing.

🎠 Activities Plus Add-On for Children

Add even more fun to your child’s visit with an Activities Plus Pass, which includes:

• 🐴 One Pony Ride
• 🚂 One Wagon Train Ride
• 🏰 One Bounce House Ticket

Children’s Activity Hours

Weekdays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Weekends & Holidays: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

📋 Farm Policies

• Outside food and outside containers are not permitted inside the farm or Pick Your Own areas.
• Only official Alstede Farms Pick Your Own containers may be used for harvesting produce.
• Backpacks, strollers, and wagons are permitted in the fields. No other outside bags or containers are allowed in the Pick Your Own areas.
• Due to food safety regulations, pets, dogs, and other animals are not permitted inside the farm or Pick Your Own areas. Trained service animals are permitted in accordance with applicable law.
• Please review our Pick Your Own Policies and Hours of Operation before your visit.

⚠️ Important Notice

ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL.

NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES.

NO REFUNDS DUE TO WEATHER.

Activities, attractions, and crop availability are subject to change without notice due to weather and field conditions.

Alstede Farms is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is not permitted in the fields, orchards, market, or tented areas.

All visitors, guests, and customers of Alstede Farms LLC and Lebensfreude LLC park and participate in all farm and Pick Your Own activities AT THEIR OWN RISK.

We look forward to welcoming you for a day filled with sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, fresh-picked vegetables, beautiful sunflowers, and unforgettable summer memories at Alstede Farms! 🌽🍅🌻🚜