Christmas tree farmU-pick confirmed
Alstede Farms
Chester, NJ
- U-pick crops
- ApplesChristmas TreesTomatoesRaspberriesStrawberries May–Jul
Apple Picking in New Jersey
10 farms in New Jersey offer U-pick apples, each confirmed by a quote from the farm's own website.
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10 farms listed
“In season” uses each farm's own picking months; “open right now” only farms with dated season and hours, on the farm's clock. Weather closes fields early: call ahead.
- Berry farmU-pick confirmed
Donaldson Farms
Hackettstown, NJ
- U-pick crops
- ApplesRaspberriesPumpkins Oct
- Berry farmU-pick confirmed
Giamarese Farm
East Brunswick, NJ
- U-pick crops
- Apples Aug, OctVegetablesStrawberries May–JunPumpkins Sep–OctChristmas Trees Nov–Dec
- OrchardU-pick confirmed
Melick Orchards
Oldwick, NJ
- U-pick crops
- Apples Aug–NovPeaches Jul–SepFlowersPumpkins
- Pumpkin patchU-pick confirmed
Ort Farms
Long Valley, NJ
- U-pick crops
- Apples SepPumpkins Sep–OctTulips Apr–MayStrawberries May–JunTomatoes
- Pumpkin patchU-pick confirmed
Riamede Farm
Chester, NJ
- U-pick crops
- ApplesVegetablesPumpkins
- OrchardU-pick confirmed
Stone Tavern Orchards
Upper Freehold, NJ
- U-pick crops
- ApplesPumpkinsFlowers
- Flower farmU-pick confirmed
Terhune Orchards
Princeton, NJ
- U-pick crops
- ApplesFlowers Jun–OctPumpkins
- OrchardU-pick confirmed
Tranquillity Farms
Andover, NJ
- U-pick crops
- ApplesPumpkins
- Berry farmU-pick confirmed
Von Thun Farms
Washington, NJ
- U-pick crops
- Apples Sep–OctRaspberries Jun–SepStrawberries May–JunBlackberries Jul–AugPumpkins
Typical New Jersey season
From a published harvest calendar, not any farm's dates. Each farm's own window is on its card.
| Crop | Months | Typical season | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | July–DecemberThe chart shows New Jersey apples from mid-July into mid-December. | New Jersey Department of Agriculture: NJ Seasonality Chart (2011, with NJ Farm Bureau and Rutgers Cooperative Extension)nj.gov · read October 6, 2026 |
More farms with U-pick, fewer details
These farms confirm U-pick on their own websites, but publish too few details (picking months, hours, prices or policies) for a full listing. Call before you go.
- Battleview Orchards Freehold, NJ
- Demarest Farm Hillsdale, NJ
- Longmeadow Farm Blairstown, NJ
- Stoneyfield Orchards White Township, NJ
- Wightman Farms Morristown, NJ
Apple Picking in New Jersey: questions
Where can you go apple picking in New Jersey?
Alstede Farms (Chester), Donaldson Farms (Hackettstown), Giamarese Farm (East Brunswick), Melick Orchards (Oldwick), Ort Farms (Long Valley), Riamede Farm (Chester), Stone Tavern Orchards (Upper Freehold) and Terhune Orchards (Princeton) and 2 more have U-pick confirmed on their own websites. Each listing links the farm's own page, with what its website says and the date we read it.
When is apple picking season in New Jersey?
New Jersey Department of Agriculture: NJ Seasonality Chart (2011, with NJ Farm Bureau and Rutgers Cooperative Extension) gives July–December as the typical New Jersey apple season. Dates move with the weather: check the farm's own page before you go.
Which farms in New Jersey have a corn maze?
Alstede Farms (Chester), Giamarese Farm (East Brunswick), Ort Farms (Long Valley), Stone Tavern Orchards (Upper Freehold) and Tranquillity Farms (Andover), according to their own websites.
Which farms in New Jersey have hayrides?
Alstede Farms (Chester), Donaldson Farms (Hackettstown), Melick Orchards (Oldwick), Ort Farms (Long Valley), Riamede Farm (Chester), Tranquillity Farms (Andover) and Von Thun Farms (Washington), according to their own websites.