{"id":197539,"date":"2025-10-20T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/?p=197539"},"modified":"2025-10-20T23:30:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T03:30:20","slug":"apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Go Apple + Pumpkin Picking at the Jersey Shore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1-800x533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"apple pumpkin picking jersey shore nj\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">fall activities<\/div><p>Apple and pumpkin picking in the fall is a must-do activity. For some, it&#8217;s all about the search for the best apple to bake a homemade pie. For others, it&#8217;s the excuse to put on a flannel and take advantage of a pumpkin patch photo-op. At the Jersey Shore, there are <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/alpaca-farms-new-jersey\/\">plenty of farms<\/a> hosting apple and pumpkin picking, and some even include bucket-list-worthy fall activities like hayrides and corn mazes that <em>JSG<\/em> doesn&#8217;t want you to miss out on. <strong>Keep reading for a guide to apple and pumpkin picking at the Jersey Shore.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Disclaimer:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> While doing our research, we noticed that some details may change depending on the day you decide to go apple and pumpkin picking. After selecting your farm location, be sure to review these suggestions.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-197540\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-800x800.jpg\" alt=\"apple pumpkin picking jersey shore nj\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj-585x585.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/apple-pumpkin-picking-jersey-shore-nj.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>You Pick: Both Apples + Pumpkins<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.battlevieworchards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battleview Orchards<\/a> | 91 Wemrock Road, Freehold<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Battleview Orchards is a <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/jersey-shore-restaurants-family-style-menus\/\">family<\/a>-owned and operated farm in Freehold. Pick-your-own apples and pumpkins are available. Please call ahead or check the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bvorchards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information, as dates and hours vary depending on weather and supply. Besides apples and pumpkins, Battleview Orchards has a country store &#8211; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JSG<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> recommends the cider donuts. In the fall, there are hayrides on the weekends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/fall-foliage-jersey-shore\/\">The Best Fall Foliage Spots at the Jersey Shore<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duffieldsfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duffield&#8217;s Farm Market<\/a> | 280 Chapel Heights Rd #9355, Sewell<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duffield&#8217;s Farm Market is a fourth-generation farm and market featuring fruits, vegetables, bakery goods, and a deli in Sewall. In the fall, it has hayrides to pick-your-own apples Monday-Saturday 10AM-2PM (pumpkin picking rides TBD, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duffieldsfarm.com\/pumpkin-picking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for updates). To purchase picking tickets, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/duffieldsfarmmarket.ticketspice.com\/fall-hayrides-picking-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/eastmontorchards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eastmont Orchards<\/a> | 321 County Road 537, Colts Neck<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eastmont Orchards is a family-friendly farm in Colts Neck. It&#8217;s open seven days a week, Monday through Friday, 9AM-5PM, and Saturday through Sunday, 9AM-6PM. Apple picking begins in mid-August, and pumpkin picking starts in mid-September. Visit the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/eastmontorchards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for closing dates and accurate hours of operation. FYI: There is no entrance fee.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsonsfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johnson&#8217;s Corner Farm<\/a> | 133 Church Road, Medford<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johnson&#8217;s Corner Farm is in Medford. It has Harvest Festivals every weekend through October, including hayrides to pick pumpkins, gourds, and apples. Johnson&#8217;s Corner Farm Harvest Festival also features music <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/pnc-bank-arts-center-summer-guide-2025\/\">entertainment<\/a>, gem mining, duck races, an animal farm, and a festival food tent. FYI: Weekday pricing is 25% less. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JSG <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">recommends pre-ordering tickets ahead of time. For tickets, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsonsfarm.com\/fall-activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/moodsfarmmarket.com\/pick-your-own\/pumpkins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mood&#8217;s Farm Market<\/a>\u00a0| 901 Bridgeton Pike, Mullica Hill<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mood&#8217;s Farm Market, located in Mullica Hill, specializes in pick-your-own fruit. Mood&#8217;s Farm Market has apple-picking hayrides starting in September, and pumpkin-picking hayrides are in October. It also hosts fall-themed events, including its apple festival, donut eating contest, scarecrow making, pumpkin games, and more. For more information, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/moodsfarmmarket.com\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stonetavernorchards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stone Tavern Orchards<\/a> | 73 Rues Road, Cream Ridge<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stone Tavern Orchards has pick-your-own fun in Cream Ridge. It hosts fall activities like pick-your-own apples, pumpkins, and flowers. Stone Tavern Orchards also has a hayride, corn maze, corn pit, and pony rides, plus a petting zoo. There&#8217;s also a food tent and farm stand with veggies, honey, and more autumn essentials.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/stilesupickblueberries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stiles Farm + Nursery<\/a> | 172 South Delsea Drive, Cape May Court House<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stiles Farm and Nursery is a cash-only you-pick farm in <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/cape-may-things-to-do-new-jersey\/\">Cape May<\/a>. Stiles Farm and Nursery has self-pick apples and pumpkins. It also has farm tours available; for more information, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/visitnjfarms.org\/Stiles_Farm___Nursery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/vonthunfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Von Thun&#8217;s Country Farm Market<\/a> | 505 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Von Thun&#8217;s is a farm market in Monmouth Junction. Its fall festival is every Saturday + Sunday in October, 10AM-5PM. The festival includes 20+ activities and attractions, including contests, games, photo-ops, hayrides, singing chicken shows, and more. The apple and pumpkin patches are available to those who purchase a ticket, and kids are free until they are three years old. To learn more, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/vonthunfarms.com\/sb\/sbfall-fun\/fall-festival-weekends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>You Pick: Pumpkins<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.argosfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Argos Farm<\/a> | 1250 Lacey Road, Forked River<\/h3>\n<p>Argos Farm is in Forked River. Its Fall Festival is available from September 13th to October 26th, and then again from November 1st. In September, the festival is open on Saturday and Sunday from 10AM to 6PM. In October, it is open on Thursday and Friday from 2PM-6PM, and on Saturday and Sunday from 10AM-6PM. The fall festival attractions include pick-your-own pumpkins, a corn maze, and fun activities for kids like its Pumpkin Bounce Pad, Wagon Rides, Double Hay Slide, and more. FYI: Photos are encouraged, especially at the Big Chair Photo Op. To buy tickets to the Fall Festival or learn more, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.argosfarm.com\/fall-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticfarmmarket.com\/fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atlantic Farm<\/a> | 1506 Atlantic Avenue, Manasquan<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlantic Farm is in Manasquan. Fall activities at Atlantic Farm begin September 14th, including a pumpkin patch, hayride, and corn maze. There&#8217;s also a petting zoo, bounce house, and more kid-friendly activities. It has a weekend wristband special, which is $15 a person (kids one year and under are free). To learn more about hours of operation, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticfarmmarket.com\/fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullockfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bullock Farms<\/a> | 83 Emleys Hill Road, Cream Ridge<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bullock Farms is a 175-acre preserved farm in Cream Ridge. Bullock Farms&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/fall-foliage-jersey-shore\/\">fall<\/a> harvest season is from September 20th to October 26th, available Friday through Sunday, 10AM-5PM. It includes access to pumpkin picking, barnyard animals, hayrides, corn mazes, and more. Bullock Farms also has fun kid-friendly activities like its corn crib, sandbox, and its straw mountain featuring a slide to ride down. To get more information, visit its website<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullockfarms.com\/fall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acasolafarms.com\/our-story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casola&#8217;s<\/a> | 178 NJ-34, Holmdel<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casola&#8217;s is a nursery in Holmdel. Besides pumpkin picking, it has a free admission fall fest, including a petting zoo and hayride available daily beginning the weekend of September 13th. On weekends, attractions include face painting, a corn maze, and gold panning, all of which operate from 9AM to 5PM.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etschfarms.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Etsch Farms<\/a> | 556 Buckelew Avenue #522, Monroe Township<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Etsch Farms is a fourth-generation family-owned farm in Monroe Township. Etsch Farms has pumpkin picking, a hayride, and an eight-acre corn maze. <em>JSG<\/em> also suggests getting an apple cider <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/allergy-friendly-bakeries-jersey-shore-nj\/\">doughnut<\/a> and slushy, and visiting its farm animals. For details on opening date and hours of operation, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etschfarms.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hallocksupick.com\/home-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hallock&#8217;s U Pick Farm<\/a> | 38 Fischer Road, New Egypt<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hallock&#8217;s is a you-pick farm in New Egypt. Pumpkin and rutabaga picking is available in the fall. Hallock&#8217;s has plenty of other vegetables to choose from, depending on the season. For more information, click<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hallocksupick.com\/pick-your-own\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randjfarm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">R + J Farm<\/a> | 723 Herschel Street, Egg Harbor City<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R and J Farm opens September 20th in Egg Harbor City. It has a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and hayride. R and J Farm has cute photo areas set out in the field, a snack shack, and an ice cream sandwich <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/food-trucks-jersey-shore-new-jersey\/\">truck<\/a> on the weekends. For hours and prices, click<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.randjfarm.com\/contact.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silvertonfarmsnj.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Silverton Farms<\/a> | 1520 Silverton Road, Toms River<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverton Farms is a locally grown produce farm in Toms River. It focuses on organic produce that customers can shop for and pick throughout the year. During the fall, the farm offers hayrides and pumpkin picking.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Tips for Pumpkin + Apple Picking at the Jersey Shore:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many of the farms are cash-only, so make sure to check the website for details on whether ATMs are available on site.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hours of operation will vary depending on weather and apple + pumpkin availability, so <em>JSG<\/em> recommends staying updated on the farm\u2019s website or social pages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some locations recommend pre-ordering tickets; check the website for availability.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>See More: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/things-to-do-fall-bergen-county-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Guide to Fall Activities in Bergen County, New Jersey<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow @thejerseyshoregirl_ on\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thejerseyshoregirl_\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thehobokengirl\/?hl=en\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for the latest Jersey Shore updates,\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/twilight-lion-90332.myflodesk.com\/jrf4qhj7qk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/view.flodesk.com\/pages\/62f92877e5ea6b3d8aea50ad\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">sign up for our weekly newsletter here<\/a>\u00a0that shares everything you missed each week, and check out our\u00a0<a class=\"c-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/events\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\">events calendar<\/a>, which has over 40+ events weekly to peruse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/category\/lifestyle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-120157\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-800x240.jpg\" alt=\"read more button\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-800x240.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-1024x307.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719-585x176.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/02\/1-e1658249565719.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fall activitiesApple and pumpkin picking in the fall is a must-do activity. 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