17 Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Locations In NJ

Fall is officially upon us and that means pumpkins, pumpkins and more pumpkins. Whether you are looking to carve one up or bake a pie, finding your perfect pick is as easy as stopping by one of these farms across New Jersey.

Here's a list of 17 pumpkin patches in New Jersey where you can pick your own:

Butterhofs Shady Brook Farm - Egg Harbor City

The farm offers apples, gourds, cornstalks and fall decorations for sale, corn maze, hayrides and pick your own pumpkins.
Where: 5800 White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor City
Contact: 609-965-1285 or Facebook

Demarest Farms - Hillside

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Pick your apples on weekends only from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Pick your own pumpkins on weekdays from 3 to 4:30 p.m. and weekends 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ,>Weekend hayrides, mums, farm animals. Also Friday night pumpkin picking movie night on Oct. 6, 13 and 20 which includes pumpkin picking, hayride, petting zoo and more.
Where: 244 Wierimus Road, Hillsdale
Contact: 201-666-0472 or www.demarestfarms.com

Donaldson Farm - Hackettstown

Activities include 9-acre corn maze, pick your own pumpkins, apples, Indian corn and raspberries, hay rides, corn cannon, duck races, farm animals and pony rides.
Where: 358 Allen Rd., Hackettstown
Contact: donaldsonfarms.net or 908-852-9122

Emery's Berry Patch - New Egypt

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There's a seven-acre corn maze with clue game, 2-acre “Treasure Hunt Corn Maze,” farm animals, hay rides, farm market, pick your own pumpkins and more.
Where: 346 Long Swamp Rd., New Egypt
Contact: 609-758-8514 or www.emerysfarm.com

Fairfield Farms - Fairfield

Featuring "The Tower" Slide, hayrides, pumpkin picking, 5 acre corn maze (child-friendly), large "Play in the Hay" area inside greenhouse and refreshments.
Where: 177 Big Piece Rd., Fairfield
Contact: www.fairfieldfarms.net or 973-227-1011

Farms View - Wayne

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Hayrides to the pumpkin patch, plus Indian corn, corn stalks, gourds, Jack-b-little Pumpkins, hardy mums, hay bales, ornamental cabbage and kale and more.
Where: 945 Black Oak Ridge Rd., Wayne
Contact: farmsview.com or 973-839-1212

Giamarese Farm & Orchards

Fall Harvest Weekends run every weekend through Sunday, Oct. 29 and feature hayride tours of the farm, a corn maze, pony rides, food vendors and pick-your-own apples and pumpkins.
Where: 155 Fresh Ponds Rd., East Brunswick
Contact: 732-821-9494 or www.giamaresefarm.com

Happy Day Farm - Manalapan

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The New Jersey Pumpkin Festival runs from Sept. 30 through Oct. 29 and includes music, balloon maker, caricature, tattoos, fresh apple donuts, candied apples, apple slushies, pick-your-own pumpkins on 15-acre pumpkin patch, custom 10-acre corn maze, hay rides and more.
Where: 77 Iron Ore Rd., Manalapan
Contact: happydayfarmnj.com or 732-977-3607

Heaven Hill Farm - Vernon

Enjoy 30 fun-filled activities, including pig racing, hay maze, spider web crawl, Maggie The Milking Cow, monster sling shots, barnyard sports ball-cade, post pounders, hay crawl, corn boxes, bee barn with glass bee hive, visiting farm animals, boo barn, Chicken Little Show, chick barn, Dancing Robot Show, duck racing, pumpkin picking, “Wizard of Oz Corn Maze Adventure” and more.
Where: 451 State Route 94, Vernon
Contact: 973-764-5144 or heavenhillfarm.com

Hill Creek Farms - Mullica Hill

There's a fire pit, hay wagon rides, duck races, corn stalks, pick-your-own pumpkins and apples, playground, bakery, farmer's market and outdoor grill.
Where: 1631 State Highway #45, Mullica Hill
Contact: 856-223-0028

Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill - Califon

Pick your own pumpkins, string beans and apples, including Gala, Macoun, Fuji, Cortland and MacIntosh. Orchards open daily, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with last entry for picking at 5 p.m. Horse drawn wagon rides Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hard Cider also available at the Oldwick location.
Where: 472 Route 513, Califon or 19 King St., Oldwick
Contact: 908-439-2318 or 908-832-2905 or www.melickstownfarm.com.

Norz Hill Farm - Hillsborough

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Weekend activities run through Nov. 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and include farm tours, hayrides, pumpkin picking, corn maze, food stand, kids corner and more. Hayrides are also offered weekdays from 1 to 5 p.m. through Nov. 1.
Where: 120 South Branch Rd., Hillsborough
Contact: www.norzhillfarm.com or 908-371-COWS (2697)

Russo's Orchard Lane Farm - Chesterfield

Pick your own apples and pumpkins, fall farm scenic hayride, challenging 7-acre corn maze, straw/wooden head horses, milk a wooden cow, sandbox and food by Poppin Don's Kettle Corn and Smokin' Cole's BBQ.
Where: 310 Extonville Road, Chesterfield
Contact: www.russosorchard.com

Springdale Farms - Cherry Hill

Pumpkin picking hayrides will run continuously on the weekends from 10 a.m. through 4 p.m., and on weekdays at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Where: 1638 South Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill
Contact: 856-424-8674 or www.springdalefarms.com

Terhune Orchards - Princeton

Pick-your-own apples and pumpkins, pony rides, pedal tractors, wagon rides, corn stalk maze, Adventure Barn and barnyard of farm animals. Children can paint their own pumpkin to bring home and homemade farm fresh food available - soup, chili, hot dogs, pies, apple cider donuts, apple cider, and more.
Where: 330 Cold Soil Rd., Princeton
Contact: terhuneorchards.com or 609-924-2310

Wightman Farms - Morristown

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Hayride, pick your own pumpkins (from hayride field), giant corn maze, Mazeland Mazes, apple picking, tote bag, picnic play area (corn pit and pedal tractors), doughnuts and pumpkin slingshot.
Where: 1111 Mt Kemble Ave., Morristown
Contact: wightmanfarms.com or 973-425-9819

Williams Nursery - Westfield

Pick your own pumpkins in the pumpkin patch, free maze, ponies, cider donuts and fresh apple cider are available. And beginning on Sept. 30 there will be hayrides run every weekend.
Where: 524 Springfield Ave., Westfield
Contact: 908-232-4076 or www.williamsnursery.com

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