Flower farm · Pumpkin patch · Orchard
Terhune Orchards
U-pick flowers, pumpkins and apples in Princeton, New Jersey
From the farm's website
The farm's own words, quoted as posted on its website, with the page each line comes from and the day we read it. Seasons, hours and prices change: check with the farm before you go.
U-pick
“Terhune Orchards has a variety of fresh fruit, produce and flowers available for pick your own .”
“PYO available at 13 Van Kirk Road Sat. 10/10 ONLY.”
“NOTICE: Pets are not permitted at the farm or Pick Your Own apple orchard.”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
Crops and picking times
“Pumpkin & Flower picking Mon-Fri.”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“Mid April”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“Late May – Early June”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“Sweet: Mid June”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“Late June to late July”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“July – Aug”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“Late July – Aug”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“Late June – Oct”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
“October has arrived, and fall fun is in FULL swing”
“POP-UP APPLE PICKING IS BACK!”
Source: terhuneorchards.com, checked October 6, 2026
Hours
“Monday— Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m”
“Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/visitor-info, checked October 6, 2026
Before you go
“Sat. & Sun, Flowers, Pumpkins & Vegetables available – admission tickets required.”
“Apple Picking very limited this season; tickets required.”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/pick-your-own-schedule, checked October 6, 2026
Besides picking
“As the sun rises on Terhune Orchard, see the 250-acre family farm open every day and Fall weekend festivals are fun for the whole family.”
Source: terhuneorchards.com, checked October 6, 2026
“From wine tastings and festivals to children’s birthday parties and summer camp, you’ll never run out of things to do at our 250-acre farm in Princeton New Jersey.”
“Visitors come from near and far to pick their own fruits and vegetables, shop in our farm store, play on our tractors, visit our barnyard animals, listen to live music and more.”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/visitor-info, checked October 6, 2026
“Celebrate Summer at our Strawberry Festival!”
Source: terhuneorchards.com/strawberry-festival, checked October 6, 2026
What you can pick
- Flowers · Jun–Oct
- Pumpkins
- Apples
Crops and months read from the lines quoted above; a crop with no months is one the farm names without a picking window.
| Crop | How | Months | When (farm) | Varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers | U-pick | June–October“Late June – Oct” | – | |
| Pumpkins | U-pick | Not stated | – | |
| Apples | U-pick | Not stated | – |
Typical New Jersey seasons (a published harvest calendar, not this farm's dates)
- Apples: July–December. Source: New Jersey Department of Agriculture: NJ Seasonality Chart (2011, with NJ Farm Bureau and Rutgers Cooperative Extension), read October 6, 2026.
- Pumpkins: September–November. Source: New Jersey Department of Agriculture: NJ Seasonality Chart (2011, with NJ Farm Bureau and Rutgers Cooperative Extension), read October 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Address
- 13 Van Kirk Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540Mercer County
Besides picking
- Farm store
- Petting zoo
- Events
- Festivals
Terhune Orchards: questions
Does Terhune Orchards have U-pick?
Yes. The farm's website says: "Terhune Orchards has a variety of fresh fruit, produce and flowers available for pick your own ."
When can you pick flowers at Terhune Orchards?
June–October, in the farm's words "Late June – Oct", according to the farm's website (checked October 6, 2026). Picking depends on the weather and the crop: check with the farm before you go.