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Strawberry Season: Get Them Jersey Fresh In The Atlantic Cape Area

Strawberry season starts at the end of May. Here's where you can get the best local produce.

Looking for some fresh strawberries?
Looking for some fresh strawberries? (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

ATLANTIC AND CAPE MAY COUNTIES, NJ — One of the best parts of spring and summer is the delicious fresh produce here in New Jersey.

We're lucky to have tons of great farmer's markets and farm stands in the area. And with strawberry season starting at the end of May there's no better time to support local businesses by shopping for these sweet berries.

Skip the chain grocery stores and get the freshest strawberries from these local spots.

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Cape May Strawberry Festival (Wilbraham Park, Perry Street, West Cape May)

  • June 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Stores

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  • Walking Bird Farm (250 S. Mannheim Ave., Egg Harbor City)
  • Joe's Farm Market (171 W. White Horse Pike, Galloway)
  • Stiles Farm and Nursery (172 S. Delsea Dr., Cape May Court House)
  • Father Son Farm (420 W. Pestalozzi St., Egg Harbor City)
  • Littleworth Farm (1957 Tuckahoe Road, Petersburg)

Farmer's Markets

  • Ocean City (Tabernacle grounds)
    • Open Wednesdays starting June 5
  • Galloway Green Market (615 E. Moss Mill Road, Smithville)
    • Open Thursdays starting June 27

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