Local bands to play weekend harvest festivals

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Local bands are set to play at Terhune Orchard’s fall festivals.

Festivals are scheduled for every weekend from Sept. 14 to Oct. 27, and Columbus Day on Oct. 14.

Along with live music, festivals features apples, pumpkins and gourds picking, tractor-drawn wagon rides, the All About Apples adventure barn, and farm trails. Kids activities include face painting, pumpkin painting, pony rides, and cornstalk maze and hay bale maze.

The farm plans to sell snacks and homemade country food.

Bands are scheduled to play each between 12 and 4 p.m.

Fall festivals are set to kick off with the Daisy Jug Band on Sept. 14 and 15.

Borderline is scheduled to play Sept. 21.

Jugtown Mountain Band is set to perform Sept. 28.

After more than a decade of fall festival performances, Riverside is set to return to Terhune Orchards on Sept. 29.

Thomas Wesley Stern is set to play Oct. 5.

Mountain Heritage is scheduled for Oct. 6.

Jersey Corn Pickers is set to perform Oct. 12.

Tom & Jerry is scheduled for Oct. 13.

Jay Smarr is set to perform Oct. 14.

Jimmie Lee Ramblers is scheduled for Oct. 19.

Heavy Traffic Blue Grass Band is set to play Oct. 20.

The festival season closes on Oct. 27 with Mark Miklos and the Raritan Valley Ramblers.

Admission to the festival area is $5. Children 3 and under receive free admission. Parking on the farm is free. There is no admission to the farm on weekdays.

Terhune Orchards is located at 330 Cold Soil Road in Lawrenceville.

More information is online at terhuneorchards.com.

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