While Delaware’s official state dessert is peach pie, there are plenty of us out here who could make an argument for peach ice cream. Our state is in love with peaches and with ice cream, and in the summertime, it only makes sense to combine them! One Delaware orchards has been providing the peaches for the best ice cream in the state for years, and they celebrate it every year during their Peach Ice Cream Day.

Fifer Orchards has been growing some of Delmarva's best peaches since 1919.
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Today, the name "Fifer" is synonymous with high quality produce and friendly faces that you'll encounter when you visit to shop or to pick your own.
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Of course, like any good peach orchard, Fifer makes some delicious homemade ice cream.
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They've teamed up with Vanderwende Farm Creamery to make it farm-to-cow-to-cone. You don't get any fresher than this!
Fifer's customers love their peach ice cream so much that the orchard has begun hosting "Peach Ice Cream Day" every summer. This year, the celebration will be held on Saturday, August 11.
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Crowds of hungry and happy Delawareans flock to the orchard to party with Fifer and enjoy their free cones offered as a customer appreciation gesture.
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Peach pies, cookies, cobblers, jams and more will be on display at this peachy keen festival. Bring your appetite, because your tastebuds are going to want to go wild!
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Peach Ice Cream Day also offers plenty of family friendly entertainment, so even the youngest Delawareans will have a blast celebrating this family-run orchard.
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Of course, you can also buy some big tubs of homemade peach ice cream to take home, and top your own homemade desserts with this sweet stuff.
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Every summer, hundreds of Delawareans come to Fifer Orchards to pick fresh peaches and chow down on fresh homemade peach ice cream - this year, you've got to make a trip!
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Fifer Orchards is located at 1919 Allabands Mill Rd, Camden Wyoming, DE 19934, and right now they’re open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and closed on Sundays. Make it a point to visit before ice cream season ends!

When it comes to ice cream, it’s hard to top Delaware’s love of the dessert. Have you visited each spot along our Mouthwatering Ice Cream Trail In Delaware? If not, what are you waiting for?

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