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Stafford Fall & Harvest Wine Festival

Toast with us to the many joys of Autumn at The Stafford Fall Harvest & Wine Festival. This can’t miss event at Heritage Park in Manahawkin, NJ on October 11 and 12 from 12 pm to 5 pm each day is the perfect blend of seasonal ambiance.
Taking place in a quaint park that is nestled along the foot of Long Beach Island. This festival will feature 9 NJ wineries, live music Saturday and Sunday, delicious food trucks, and local artisan crafters. Join us to sip, savor, and soak up the essence of fall as we celebrate at one of the most anticipated events of the season!
Sample and learn about each of the wines brought to the festival from the wineries and vineyards onsite, located all across the state of New Jersey. Then, be sure to purchase the wines you love by the bottle directly from each winery to open onsite or bring home. Participating wineries include: Angelico Winery, Chestnut Run Farms, DiMatteo Vineyards, Plagido’s Winery, Salem Oak Vineyards, Tomasello Winery, Valenzano Winery, Villari Vineyards, and Wagonhouse Winery.
Pair the wine samples with tasty bites from local food trucks. From savory BBQ to fresh seafood and authentic Cuban cuisine, your palate will be covered! Food trucks onsite include: Cubano Express, Meat Wagon (Saturday only), and Station One Seafood (Sunday only).
Take a stroll through the artisan crafters to see their talents and do some shopping. Crafters include:
B. Baths – Luxurious handmade bath products
Bee Stamped – Custom metal-stamped gifts
Chunky Blankets – Handmade knit blankets
Cynful Bliss – Decadent alcohol infused desserts
Drunken Fruit – Delicious fruit aged in a propriety blend of alcohol
For Goodness Cakes – Sweet homemade baked goods
Gracie Moo Candles – Luxury, hand poured soy candles
Jerky James – High quality, mouthwatering jerky
Keystone Farms Cheese – All-natural cheese handcrafted in Wisconsin
Mimi’s by the Sea Gourmet Mixes – Flavor packed seasonings and dips
Pink Pelican Soap – Small batched soaps packed with skin loving ingredients
Shirley Sews – Charming handmade sewn goods
Live music will set the tone, with bands performing live on Saturday and Sunday. Get your advanced tickets today to save on a celebration that brings together the best of what New Jersey has to offer. Raise a glass with family and friends as you come together to create lasting memories!
Event Tickets:
$20 for Guests 21+
Ticket price goes up to $25 CASH ONLY at the door.
All Spectators and guests under 21 are FREE

