Sweet Corn & Garlic Festival

Name: Sweet Corn & Garlic Festival
Start: 2026-09-12T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-09-12T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Donaldson Farms

September 12 @ 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

$10 – $12

Sweet Corn & Garlic Fest - September 12, 2026 (Hackettstown, NJ)

WHERE CORN SNOBS AND GARLIC LOVERS GATHER – with live music by Southpaw, serving up killer country music with an East Coast attitude, and line-dancing fun!

Celebrate the season’s best at our Sweet Corn & Garlic Fest! This family-friendly event features fun activities, delicious food, and live entertainment for everyone.

Savor the flavors of our farm-fresh sweet corn and garlic. Enjoy roasted corn on the cob, garlic-infused dishes, culinary delights, and demos from local chefs, and Czig Meister Brewing Company‘s local craft beer and Czeltzers!

Gather your friends, partner, and boots for line dancing. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner just ropin’ in, Sandi of Willow Creek Events has the moves to get you steppin’!

Browse and shop from a selection of local artisans, crafters, and food vendors offering unique products and tasty treats. Kids will experience fresh-air fun activities, including face painting, pony visits, hayrides, and more!

Admission tickets are required for guests to attend. Take a look at important event details and the exciting lineup by clicking the ticket link at the bottom of this page!

IMPORTANT EVENT DETAILS

Event Date: Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Event Time: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Live music by Southpaw! 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Line dancing with Sandi of Willow Creek Events! At the bandstand throughout the event, with breaks.
Hayrides: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Pony Visits: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Subject to change)
Admission: $10/pp Fast Pass Tickets online or $12/pp Day of the Event (plus tax)
Kids 10 and under are FREE
Taxes and fees are calculated at checkout for online ticket purchases.
Taxes are calculated at the register for in-person purchases.
Tickets are required to enter the event, whether you plan to purchase food or not.
Purchase tickets online or at the farm market on the day of the event only, while supplies last.
Purchasing tickets online does not guarantee entry. We will refund unscanned tickets upon request if parking is full.
There is NO ATM on site. Most vendors take cards, but cash is recommended.
The ticket includes admission to the festival, access to line dancing, and live music!
Food, drink, and other activities are priced separately and are not included with admission.
Activities, vendors, and information are subject to change.
NO dogs, smoking, tents, large umbrellas, coolers, or outside food or drink.
Tickets are non-refundable, but the event is weather permitting. If Donaldson Farms cancels due to inclement weather, we will notify ticket holders by email with refund details.