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Peach Festival Coming To Chester: What You Need To Know

The festival, known for its homemade peach ice cream, is back again for 2017.

CHETER, NJ — The annual Peach Festival and County Auction is back for another year in Chester.

Held by the Community Presbyterian Church, the Peach Festival will have a variety of peach treats, and a big white elephant sale.

The homemade peach ice cream has been a must-try at the festival for the past 35 years. Not an ice cream fan? There's also peach cobblers, and plenty of other peach deserts to try. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

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For those interested in the white elephant sale, you can visit the event's Facebook page to see a sampling of what's for sale. (Click here.)

The fest will be Saturday, August 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It's rain or shine. The church is located at 220 Main Street in Chester.

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