Peach Festivals in 2018: Where, When and More to Find a Peach Festival Near You!

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Peach Festivals Peach Festivals in 2018: Where, When and More to Find a Peach Festival Near You!

Looking for a Peach festival in October 2018? There is no other listing as complete and current as this list, just updated! Peach festivals are held through the United States, Canada, Britain, and Australia and much of the world. All the Peach festivals we can find are listed on this page! If you love Peaches, look for a festival near you below! And I'm looking for more Peach festivals! Please write me, if you know of any to add!  I update the dates as soon as the festivals publish their information, but you can always click on the links (usually the name of the festival) to see the current information on the festival's own website. 

Always click on the links (the blue, underlined name of the each festival) to confirm this year's dates on the website for each festival. If they don't have a website, call the phone number provided, but ALWAYS CONFIRM THIS YEAR'S DATES AND TIMES BY EITHER VIEWING THEIR WEBSITE OR CALLING.

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Peach Festivals in 2018: Where, When and More to Find a Peach Festival Near You!

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United States

Alabama

  • Chilton County Peach Festival - June (Always held during the 3rd week in June)
    Clanton, AL. Phone: Phone: 205-755-2400. FREE- various locations arts, peach runs, cook offs pageants throughout week, crafts, music, parade, fishing tournament, auction, barbeque and other food. A Chilton County tradition since 1947. MISS PHOTOGENIC CONTEST.   Click here for a link to our Facebook page.

Alaska

Arkansas

  • Annual Johnson County Peach Festival - mid June - See their website for this year's dates and times
    Town Square, Clarksville, AR 72830. Phone: (479) 754-9152. Email: [email protected]. Terrapin derby, frog jump, peach jam & jelly and peach cobbler bake-off, street dance, parade, diaper derby, craft booths, concession stands, peach pit spitting contest, water balloon toss, fiddling contest, egg toss, bicycle obstacle course, horseshoe pitching contest, Princess Elberta Pageant & Miss Arkansas preliminary pageants. Admission: Free events; pageants $7. Plan to stay all day Friday with events such as a diaper derby, helicopter tours, pocket car race, bicycle obstacle course, the Kids' Zone (inflatables), frozen T-shirt contest and skateboard contest as well as a peach cobbler and jam and jelly bake-off and a peach pie eating contest.  A Street Dance featuring On The Verge will begin at 9:00 p.m.  The 4-mile run kicks off Saturday activities followed by various events including a fishing derby, cardboard boat regatta, greased pig chase, frog jump, terrapin derby, peach eating contest, Johnson County Idol (adult) and Lip Sync contest.  The parade begins at 7:00 p.m. followed by entertainment and a Teen Street Dance.  Click here for a link to our Facebook page.

Arizona

  • Schnepf Farms Annual Peach Festival - Weekends during the month of May, every year
    Orchards will be open for picking, peach foods sampling tent, peach pie eating contest, a peachy parade, arts & crafts, carousel rides, petting barn, honeybee rides, chef demonstrations, live entertainment. Saturday-Sunday, 7:30 am to 5 pm. Phone: 480-987-3100

California

Colorado

  • Palisade Peach Festival - mid August - See their website for this year's dates and times
    Palisade, CO. Phone: 970-464-7458. Four days of fun-filled, entertaining events. With more than 100 food, art and craft vendors, great live musical entertainment, a fantastic children's area, various culinary activities, numerous special events, and of course.peaches. Festivities get underway Thursday evening, August 14 in downtown Palisade with the Ice Cream Social and Street Dance and the "passing of the torch" between the outgoing and incoming Town Grouch. Friday afternoon and Saturday are highlighted by the Peach Festival at Riverbend Park with a variety of other events taking place around town. Along with the festival in the park, there are plenty of opportunities for a genuine Palisade Experience throughout the four days − from guided orchard tours, to a historical walking tour, to self-guided biking and rafting trips and the Sunday Farmers Market.

Connecticut

Delaware

  • Fifer's Peach Festival - Saturday, August 11, 2018 from  10AM-4PM
    1919 Allabands Mill Road, Wyoming, DE 19934. Phone: 302-697-2141. t's our 38th annual Customer Appreciation Day (aka Peach Ice Cream Day) We'd like to thank all of our loyal customers for their amazing support all season long with a refreshing complimentary peach ice cream cone on a hot summer day. Please consider supporting our local 4-H and FFA chapters as you collect your peach ice cream cone. The delicious ice cream is locally made by Woodside Farm Creamery (Hockessin, DE) with a secret Fifer peach recipe. New this year! U-Pick Peaches ;  One Day Only. Peach picking shuttles will begin at 10am and will run continuously. The last wagon of the day will leave at 4pm. Pricing ;  TBD
    Miss Jackie (Children's songs and stories) ;  Near the farm tour wagon loading area. Peach Queen and Princess Crowning Ceremony. The Country Store will be stocked with all your favorites including Fifer peaches, sweet corn, melons, tomatoes, summer veggies, jams and jellies, bakery items and more.
  • Wyoming Peach Festival - Held the first Saturday each August from 9 am to 3 pm
    Wyoming Railroad Station, North Railroad Avenue and Broad Street, Wyoming, DE 19934. Phone: (302) 697-3587 . The festival kicks off with a parade through town. The downtown area is turned into an area with food and craft vendors. Many shows take place at the railroad freight platform during the day. If is a fun filled day for every member of the family. Held since 1989, it also features entertainment and community displays.

Florida

Georgia

Illinois

  • Cobden Peach Festival - First Saturday in August
     117 S Appleknocker Dr, Cobden IL 62920. Phone: 800-248-4373. Alternate Phone: 618-893-2777.Sponsored by the Cobden Lions Club, features carnival rides and games, Peach Queen Contest, homemade food and peach cobbler, parade starts at 4:30 on Saturday. Free admission. It's Peach Festival time! The festival kicks off Friday at 5:30pm . Saturday's events begin with the parade downtown at 4:30 and the festival continues immediatly after the parade! Great Fish and chicken dinners, brats, bbq and more! Plus local peaches and cream and cobbler! Enjoy the Peach Queen Pageant, Spin and Win for peaches, Bingo and the Carnival rides! Music and Karaoke makes for two nights of fun for the whole family!
  • Grafton Peach Festival - 10 am to 5 pm, See their website for this year's dates and times
    Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center (off the Great River Road), Grafton, Illinois. Phone: 618-786-2331. Crafts, pies, jams, kids' activities and more! TAdmission is free.

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Louisiana

  • The Louisiana Peach Festival - The fourth weekend in June (The 2018 dates are June 22-23.)
    2111 North Trenton St., Ruston, LA 71270. Phone: (800) 392-9032. The Louisiana Peach Festival is a family-oriented event produced by the Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, and held each year the fourth weekend of June. From Peach dignitaries, floats, cheerleaders, clowns and music to marching groups and more will make their way through Ruston with Dr. Jackie Robbins of Irrigation Mart as the Grand Marshal. Join us as the parade winds through downtown Ruston.
    The Louisiana Peach Festival Parade is presented by PetStar Animal Care and produced by Junior Auxiliary of Ruston.
    Parade begins at LA Tech Athletics Complex, follows Alabama Avenue to Trenton Street to Dan Reneau Drive.

Maryland

  • Harford Vineyard's 2nd Annual Peach Festival - Saturday, August 11, 2018 from 4 pm to 8 pm
    1311 W. Jarrettsville Road, Forest Hill, MD 21050. Phone: 443.495.1699. Email: [email protected].  Live Music, Food Truck. Harford Vineyard will have both tasting rooms open during the festival!. Each room will have:
    Wine tastings, Wine sales, Pies for sale, Peach slushies for sale. Tickets Include: Admission, Wine Glass, Peach Pie Sampling, Wine Tasting of up to 6 Wines (adults over 21 only).

Massachusetts

Maine

Michigan

  • Michigan Peach Festival - Labor Day weekend
    Romeo, MI. Phone: (586) 752-4436. Open: August 29 through September 2nd. The Michigan Peach Festival will run from August 29 through September 2 in Romeo. It features a parade, classic cars and a number of items made with peaches. For information, call the Romeo-Washington Chamber of Commerce at (586) 752-4436. It runs every Labor Day weekend. As many as 400,000 people from from all over to Romeo for the five-day festival organized by the Romeo Lions of Northern Macomb County.

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

New Hampshire

  • Applecrest Farm Orchards, Inc. - Sunday in mid to late August
    133 Exeter Road, Hampton Falls, NH 03844. Phone: 603-926-3721. Fax: 926-0006. Email: [email protected]. Open: PEACH FESTIVAL: Sunday, August (10a to 3p) Our 11th annual celebration of all things peachy! Applecrest is home to more than 20 distinct varieties of succulent tree-ripened peaches, nectarines and plums. Come spend the day and pick 'em straight from the tree. Our peach festival features free live bluegrass music, tractor rides to the peach orchard, face painting, kid's bouncy house, our famous corn roast and sausage grill, hot cider donuts and every peach inspired yummy under the sun.

New Jersey

New York

  • Niagara County Lewiston Peach Festival - September -Over 60 years, September 6-9, 2018, Thursday & friday 5pm-11pm, saturday and sunday 11am-11pm
    Academy park, Lewiston, NY. Friday through Sunday at Academy Park in the Village of Lewiston. An old fashioned Festival complete with a parade, Peach Shortcake, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, carnival rides (North American Midway Entertainment) and 3 days of stage entertainment. The festival's grand opening will be at 5 p.m. Friday, around the same time as the cheerleading competition gets started. On Saturday, a 5K race will begin at 9 a.m. near Key Bank on Center Street, followed by the roughly 2-hour parade at 11 a.m. Terry Buchwald will perform his popular Elvis impersonation at 8 p.m. on Saturday. The peach queen contest will be held from 8 to 9:30 p.m. on Sunda
  • Weed Orchard Pick Your Own - See their website for this year's peach festival dates
    43 Mt. Zion Road, Marlboro, NY 12542. Phone: 845-236-2684. Email us at: [email protected]. Click here for a map and directions. Open: Monday to Friday 10-5 Saturday and Sunday 9:30-6 The vegetable garden is open in late July and August. We have 15 varieties of apples from August until October. Our award winning peaches are ready in August and Our Pumpkins are ready in October. For added excitement, our Peach Festival this year will be held Labor Day weekend. Our Apple festival will be held Columbus Day weekend. These festivals are filled with fun for the whole family. From Sand art, face-painting, hay rides, hay mazes, petting zoo, to live entertainment, there is something for everyone! Have home made specialties in our Apple Cafe or enjoy a simple picnic by our lake. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Apples, beans, eggplant, grapes, nectarines, pears, peaches, peppers, plums, pumpkins, summer squash, winter squash, tomatoes, other vegetables, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, and prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, face painting, petting zoo

North Carolina

  • The North Carolina Peach Festival - Always the 3rd Saturday in July from 10 am to 4 pm
    214 SOUTH MAIN ST., CANDOR, NC 27229. Phone: 910-974-4221. Email: [email protected]. The parade starts at 10 a.m. and the festivities take place in the park. Bring your lawn chairs and sit back and enjoy the local live entertainment. There is always lots of local peaches, peach ice cream and peach desserts.Click here for a link to our Facebook page.
  • The Knott's Island Peach Festival - the last full weekend in June
    Knotts Island, NC. Saturday from 10-7 with lawn mower races,and parade starts at 9am. Sunday, the park opens up again at 10:00 and the festival is over that evening at 5:00 pm. Held on Knotts Island on the grounds of the Ruritan Community Park on Brumley Road. There is a lot of room for parking and people. Get some basic directions further down. Parking is free. At the gate, there is a $5.00 admission fee (donation). Children under 12 are admitted for free when accompanied by paying adults. This price will admit you to the Wildlife Festival as well. There is food and drink available for sale from various vendors and crafters and artists have their goods for sale. Go here to Map Quest for more detailed directions. Click here for a link to our Facebook page.

Ohio

Oklahoma

  • Porter Peach Festival and 5k run - Thursday, Friday and Saturday in mid July; See their website for this year's dates and times
    peach cobbler, peach dessert, and peach preserves in Porter, OK at the annual Porter Peach festival. Saturday at 1 p.m. there'll be free peaches and ice cream! There's also a rodeo, bluegrass and country bands, a golf tournament, car show, and of course, a parade. The Miss Peach and Miss Peach Bud will also be introduced. One visitor commented that there were few peaches or peach dishes to be found at last year's festival.
  • Stratford Peach Festival - Saturday, July, from 9 am to 5 pm to See their website for this year's dates and times
    Stratford City Park, Stratford, OK 74872. Phone: 580-759-3600. The Stratford Peach Festival will feature a variety of activities including live entertainment, arts and craft vendors, street games, helicopter rides and more. Pick up a bushel of fresh peaches from one of seven area orchards participating in the event, or simply enjoy a delicious serving of homemade peach ice cream. The Peach Festival car show will be making a return to this year's event and will include muscle cars, original trucks, modified trucks, special interest vehicles, sport compact cars, street rods from the 1920s-'60s and a variety of other classics. Categories of competition will include best in show, most likely to get a ticket, best custom truck, mayor's choice and more. Grab a seat along the sidelines or challenge the locals to such contests as a hay toss, best-dressed animal and ugly dog contest, sack races, a water balloon toss, money in the haystack, three-legged races, a hula-hoop contest, Frisbee throw and turtle races. There's something for everyone at this year's Peach Festival, so bring the whole family and prepare to have a great time this July.

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

  • South Dakota Peach Festival  - a weekend in Late July; Saturday,  from 8:30am - 10:00pm and Sunday from 11:00am - 5:00pm
    Yankton Trail Park, Sioux Falls, SD. Admission: FREE!. Two fun-filled days of live music, activities, vendors and delicious foods! Enjoy peaches from the Georgia orchards and eat your way through the weekend tasting all things peach! Concerts and Live Music, Food and Vendors, Kids Inflatables and Activities, Peach Food & Drinks, Specialty Beer , Face Painting, Games, Contests, Prizes.

Tennessee

  • Tennessee Peach Festival and Walking Horse Classic - July
    Brownsville, Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

  • Virginia Peach Festival - August 2018
    Wayside Park, Stuart, Virginia. An entire week of Peach Festival events during the week throughout the county that include: music concerts, Peach Pageant, Street fair, orchard tours, crafters and food vendors, and much more! Children Welcome. Phone: Patrick County Chamber of Commerce: (276) 694-6012. Email for more information. 4 PM - The Virginia State Peach Festival began in 1988 to recognize and promote the peach harvest of Patrick County. The Peach Festival events feature: music concerts, fresh local peaches, craft fair, historical demonstrations, and food vendors, and much more! There is no Admission Charge and Camping is avaliable. Parking fee $5 per car. Food vendors on site. Peach orchards represented. Peach desserts, peach ice cream, peach flavored drinks. Local barbeque available.
  • Mackintosh Fruit Farm - August 11, 2018
    1608 Russell Rd, Berryville, VA 22611. Phone: 540-955-6225. Email: [email protected]. Open: Wednesday to Sunday, from 8 am to 6 pm, May to October 31. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for picking updates. Directions: Route 7 West Take right onto Russell Road 1.5 miles on the right. Click here for a map and directions. Open Memorial Day, July 4 Thursday, Labor Day, Columbus Day, and Halloween; Events: Peach Festival, Honey Bee Day, Honey Crisp Day, Apple Butter Day, monthly farm dinners, and cider pressing; Calendar-May-strawberries, asparagus, rhubarb, and greens; June - strawberries, sweet cherries, raspberries, blueberries, broccoli, onions, and flowers; July-blackberries, black raspberries, blueberries, donut peaches, peaches, corn, eggplant, peppers, and tomatoes; August-apples, Asian pears, yellow and white peaches, plums, grapes, and honey; September-apples, pawpaws, honey crisp apples, Asian pears, and potatoes; October -apples, pumpkins, fall squash, sweet potatoes, and cider. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. All pick your own fruit and vegetables are also available as pre-picked in the market for purchase. Events: We can also host your events including: group meetings, school tours, weddings, and rehearsals. Call for more details. apples, asparagus, apricots, beans, beets, blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, carrots, cherries, cucumbers, eggplant, flowers, grapes, herbs/spices, nectarines, onions, peaches, peppers, pumpkins, raspberries (red), raspberries (Spring, red), raspberries (Autumn, red), raspberries (black), raspberries (Spring, black), raspberries (Autumn, black), rhubarb, summer squash, winter squash, strawberries, tomatoes, other vegetables, Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs, Cider mill (fresh apple cider made on the premises), U-pick and already picked, farm market, concessions / refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations (UPDATED: April 18, 2018, JBS)  (UPDATED: June 22, 2016) 
  • Richard's Fruit Market - Sunday, August 19, 2018 from 11am to 4pm
    6410 Middle Road, Middletown, VA 22645. Phone: (540) 869-1455. Directions: Take I-81 to exit 307; 4 miles west of Stephens City on Route 631. Left on Route 628 (Middle Road); 1 mile to orchard and fruit market. Open: 8:30 am to 6 pm, Saturday; 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday, August-November. Peach Festival - third Sunday in August, 10 am to 6 p.m. Family Fun Day on the Farm
    Lots of kids games, activities and farm animal petting zoo, great food and music too! Oh, and did we mention peaches? Peach ice cream, milk shakes, sparkling cider, smoothies, pies, muffins and more!
    Chicken B-B-Q Dinner cooked on property - 4th Saturday in September (RSVP for details in September). Apple Harvest Festival - third weekend in October - free bluegrass music both days - 8:30 a.m. -6 pm, Saturday; 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday. Also pick-your-own flowers August until frost. Gourd Festival - first weekend of November - call for details. Fresh-picked peaches from our own orchard - July 25-Labor Day - Harbelle, Red Haven, Sunday High, Loring, Blake and Bisco. Pick-your-own and fresh-picked  - Red Delicious, Jonathan, Grimes Golden, Golden Delicious, York, Stayman, Idared, Rome. Also, pumpkins in season; sweet cider; country hams, jelly; local honey; and fall mums. (UPDATED: April 28, 2018, JBS)

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