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Harvest Home Festival Features Outdoor Activities for the Whole Family

The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 29, admission and parking are free.

The Harvest Home Festival is coming to Longstreet Farm on Sept. 29, courtesy of the Monmouth County Parks System.

The day features wagon rides, games and crafts, potato harvesting, pie-eating contests, bee-keeping demonstrations and more.

The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., admission and parking are free. 

There's also a home and garden competition with the following categories:

  • Fresh Vegetables (largest tomato, pumpkin, or winter squash)
  • Canning (fruits, vegetables)
  • Condiments (butter, jams, jellies, pickles/relishes)
  • Baked Goods (biscuits/donuts, bread/rolls, cakes, cookies/brownies, muffins, pies)
  • Needlework (cross stitch, embroidery, knitting/crochet, quilting, rug hooking/braiding)
Register under the “Activities” section of our website at www.monmouthcountyparks.com


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