Northern NJ 2011 Pumpkin Picking Farms and Events

Alstede Farms
84 Route 513 (Old Route 24)
Chester, New Jersey
908-879-7189
Fall Family Fun Days run from September 8th - 30th, 2011, with pumpkin picking from middle of September to middle of November, daily from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.
Features scenic hay wagon rides to pumpkin patch
Two corn mazes. Both mazes feature corn stalks that are over 10 feet tall with pathways carved through the immense plants. The adult maze is many acres in size and contains lots of turns and intersections. The children's maze is only one acre is size and is much easier to transverse through.
Pick Your Own Admission: $5.00 per person (children under 2 are Free) Includes a $3.00 coupon towards purchase and free hayrides to the picking areas)
Mid-Week Quick Pick Special: Every Tuesday & Wednesday from 9 am - 1 pm - Includes a free hayride to all picking fields.

Farms View Road stand
945 Black Oak Ridge
Road Wayne, NJ 07470
(973) 839-1212
Features a hayride to the pumpkin field where they are grown to pick your own pumpkin. If you prefer, you may also select your pumpkins from our yard at the side of the store. Huge pumpkins weighing up to 200 lbs are also available. Pick your own pumpkins with a hayride is open to the public Saturdays (10am - 5pm), Sundays (10am - 4pm), and Monday-Friday (1 ride daily at 4pm) starting the last weekend in September until the end of October and on Columbus Day (1pm - 4pm). Class trips are by appointment.

Glenview Farm
2 Glenview Lane
Blairstown, NJ 07825
908-362-6904
Pumpkin picking begins the last weekend in September
Select your own pumpkins, gourds, munchkins and Indian corns, go on free hay rides on weekends, Enjoy the Corn Maze feed the animals at the petting zoo, and have a picnic by the pond.

Grochowicz Farm Market
2401 Rt 31 South
Glen Gardner
908-537-4332
Pumpkin picking begins October 1st and runs every weekends (weather permitting) until the end of October. The last day to enjoy family fun is October 29th. Discover farm animals on a 1/2 hour hayride, explore the corn maze. Open Saturday and Sundays starting at 11 A.M. with the the last admission at 4 P.M. on Saturdays and Sundays they close promptly at 5 P.M. Except 6 P.M. on Sundays for all of our daytime Fall Family Fun activities. Admission is $8 per person.

Heaven Hill Farm
Rt. 94N
Vernon, NJ
973-764-5144
Their Pumpkin Land Fall Festival features a variety of country-style family entertainment for all ages everyday from mid-September through the end of October including Monday, Columbus Day. Enjoy Pumpkin Picking, Indian Corn & Gourds, Farm Animals, Boo Barn, an old-fashioned hayride, Corn Maze, Hay Maze, Pig Races, Carnival Rides, Gem Mining, Pony Rides, Face Painting, and Sand Art. Admission: $7.00 Weekends & Holidays from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm; $5.00 Weekdays from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Children under 3 are Free.

Horse Sleigh Farm
438 Route 57 West
Washington Township, NJ, 07882
908-246-3044
Pumpkin picking is available from September 17th to October 30, 2011
Come with friends & family for tons of fun! Come at night on Fridays or Saturdays for an extra scare! They feature a 10+ Acre Corn Maze, a Children's Maze, Pumpkins, Squash, Pumpkin Painting, Pumpkin Carving, Pony Ride, Hay Rides, Haunted Hay Rides, Haunted Corn Maze, Delicious Food & Drinks, a Hay Mountain, Corn Box, Game Tent, Animal Petting, Water Buffalo Sightings, Hay Maze, Corn Cannon, Tightrope Challenge, Photo Opportunities, Hot Air Balloon Rides, Horse Drawn Wagon Rides, and Pig Roasts

Sun High Orchards
19 Canfield Ave.
Randolph
973-584-4734
Pick your own pumpkins will begin the last weekend of September and run through October, you can enjoy a hayride to the patch on weekends or walk out with a wagon during the week.

Pumpkin Patch Day
Saturday, October 22, 2011. Rain date: Sunday, October 23
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Liberty Hall Museum
Kean University
1003 Morris Ave.
Union, NJ
(908) 527-0400
The day features its traditional menu of activities, including pumpkin picking, carving and decorating, Halloween crafts, hayrides, house tours and much more. Adults: $10, Seniors, College Students, Children: $6, Under Three: Free Additional charge for pumpkins. Lunch is available from vendors. Reservations suggested

Central NJ 2011 Pumpkin Picking Farms and Events

Battleview Orchards
91 Wemrock Rd
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 462-0756
Pumpkins Picking Hours 10am - 5pm. Approximate Dates September 24th through October 31st. Hayrides Weekends Only Starting September 24th

C. Casola Farms
131 Route 79 South
Marlboro, NJ 07746
732-946-8885
Features pumpkin picking, corn mazes, pony rides, refreshments, Haunted Halloween characters, trails, barn, and hay rides. Weekends Only! Saturdays & Sundays beginning last weekend in September until October 23, 2011. OPEN Columbus Day, Monday October 10th.

The Field of Terror
831 Windsor Perrineville Road
East Windsor, NJ 08520
609-209-4032
Weekend Pumpkin Picking, Corn Maze and Hayrides to the Patch, Weekends Only on September 24, 30, Oct 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.Hours are 10 am to 5 pm Ride to the patch is free, customers pay only for what they pick.
Offers a combo event featuring a Hay ride, Haunted Corn Maze and a Haunted Walk Through Attraction. The Field of Terror has a heart pounding Hay ride, which is guaranteed to give the entire family a thrill. For something a little more intense, try the 6-acre winding corn maze that has startling scares and chaos around every corner! For something different, try the latest walk through attraction at Field of Terror for a total of three separate attractions at one huge event!

Terhune Orchards
330 Cold Soil Road
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-924-2310
Fall Family Fun Weekends - Beginning September 24, 2011, every Saturday and Sunday until the end of October. 10 am – 5 pm. Enjoy a day of family fun on the farm! What better way to celebrate fall than with Pick-Your-Own Apples and Pumpkins! Enjoy pony rides, wagon rides, visit the Corn Stalk Maze, the Barn of Legends and Lore, and our barnyard of farm animals. Don't worry about lunch, there's lots of food available – soup, chili, hot dogs, pies, apple cider donuts, apple cider, and more! Terhune Orchards features live music played by some of our best local talent, (between noon and 4pm). No admission. Parking is at the farm.

Windsor Farm & Market
1202 Windsor Rd.
West Windsor, NJ 08550
(609) 443-9379
Pumpkin picking and hay rides begin Saturday, September 24, 2011 and run until end of October, including Monday, October 10th, Columbus Day.
Pumpkin Festival dates are Saturday, October 8th and Sunday, October 9th , 2011, from 10am-4pm. Features hay rides, pony rides, face painting, petting zoo, a live band and much more! Bring the children, bring the grandparents, and bring your cameras! Enjoy a wonderful day in the country and experience the hospitality of a local family farm.

Southern NJ 2011 Pumpkin Picking Farms and Events

The 8th annual South Jersey Pumpkin Show festival
October 8-9, 2011 from 10am to 6pm
Atlantic County 4-H Fairground
3210 Rte. 50
S. Egg Harbor, NJ
(856) 765-0118
www.sjpumpkinshow.com
The fairground will be transformed into colorful displays of mums, carved and painted pumpkins, and over fifty handcrafted scarecrows. This festival celebrates the fall harvest of pumpkins with a Big Pumpkin Weigh Off held on Sat. at noon. Over $1,500 in prize money will be awarded to the top big pumpkins. Pumpkins growers are invited from any state to participate in the only Pumpkin Weigh Off held in New Jersey. The festival will showcase over 100 craftsmen, professional Home & Garden Show, friendly scarecrows, truckloads of pumpkins and mums, Amusement Rides, live bands, Little Miss Pumpkin Show Pageant, All Breed Dog Parade, Baby Stroller and wagon contest, pumpkin pie by the slice, mini-haunted village and pony rides. Come out to the a family festival that has something for everyone. Admission is $2.00 kids 3 & under free. Free parking and the first 100 kids will receive a free pumpkin. Booking vendors now!

Duffield's Farm
280 Chapel Heights Road
Sewell, NJ 08080
856-589-7090
Pumpkin picking begins in mid September and runs to the end of October.
They offer a variety of fall family activities every Saturday in October including a corn maze and Play yard in "Pumpkin Land". The kids can also feed the farm animals and enjoy some fresh pressed NJ apple cider, or apple cider slush.

Indian Acres Tree Farms
Tuckerton Road
Medford
(609) 953-0087
September & October Weekends September 17th - October 30th, 2011. Open 10 am - 5 pm. Weekday Wagonrides are available from October 3rd to October 28th, 12 - 4 pm (hourly). They are open Columbus Day, October 10, 2011 Pumpkin Picking Wagonrides are available 10 - 4:00 pm

Johnson's Corner Farm
133 Church Rd.
Medford, NJ 08055
609-654-8643
Pumpkin picking from September 10 to October 31, 2011, Monday to Friday, 11 to 5pm, on the hour ans Saturday and Sunday, 10 to 5pm, every ½ hour
They have wagons and strong hay ride drivers galore to assist you in your pumpkin picking journey. Fall Festival Weekends include Live Music, Cornstalk Maze, Moon Bounce, Pumpkin Picking Hay rides, and a Food Tent, which serves up tasty selections from the grill. They also have a Harvest Gift Shop, Animal Farm, and Discovery Barnyard that are very family activities.

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