Blueberry Summer Fest - Family Festival with Live Music, Wagon Rides, and Local Vendors

✨ Event Description

Celebrate summer’s sweetest harvest at the Blueberry Summer Fest held at Whitesbog Historic Village in Browns Mills, New Jersey. This family-friendly festival delivers a vibrant blend of live music, hands-on blueberry picking, and the charm of local artisans.

Set in the scenic Pine Barrens, the festival invites visitors to stroll through historic village grounds while savoring blueberry pies and baked goods from vendors like Black Swan Cottage Bakery and Syrup’s Crazy Apples. Wagon rides offer a nostalgic way to explore the area, with donations supporting local preservation efforts.

Music lovers will enjoy performances by Fish & Whistle and Random Notes, adding an upbeat soundtrack to this celebration of community and nature. The event supports local farms and artisans, connecting guests directly with the flavors and crafts of New Jersey.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🎵 Live music performances by Fish & Whistle and Random Notes
• 🛒 Local artisan vendors including LeeLee’s Lemons and K & B Concessions
• 🫐 Blueberry picking in a historic farm setting
• 🚜 Donation-based wagon rides around Whitesbog Historic Village
• 🏘️ Educational village tours highlighting local history
• 🍰 Blueberry baked goods available from specialty vendors
• 🎟️ Free entry, with no official ticket required
• ⚠️ Entry closes at capacity, so arrive early
• 🛣️ Sandy and bumpy roads on site, plan accordingly
• ☔ Possible rain date if heavy weather disrupts activities

💡 Why It’s On Our Radar

Blueberry Summer Fest shines as a unique celebration of New Jersey’s agricultural heritage and the Pine Barrens’ natural beauty. By spotlighting local farms, craftspeople, and musicians, it fosters community pride and sustainable tourism in Burlington County. The festival’s blend of outdoor fun and historic preservation makes it a standout summer event for families and visitors seeking an authentic taste of Browns Mills and the surrounding region.