10 Best Pumpkin Fields in New Jersey
Jump to: 1. Creekside Farm 2. Johnson's Locust Hall Farm 3. Brock Farms Home & Garden World 4. Stone Tavern Orchards 5. Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center 6. KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET 7. Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill 8. Sahl's Father Son Farm 9. Johnson's Corner Farm 10. Duffield's Farm Market
The 10 best pumpkin fields in New Jersey are Creekside Farm, Johnson's Locust Hall Farm, Brock Farms Home & Garden World, Stone Tavern Orchards, Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center, KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET, Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill, Sahl's Father Son Farm, Johnson's Corner Farm and Duffield's Farm Market, ranked by rating and review volume out of the 24 pumpkin patches we track statewide. Below, each field gets a closer look — what it offers, how it's rated, and how to get there — followed by a table of contents' worth of jumping-off points and answers to the questions we hear most about visiting a New Jersey pumpkin field. Want the complete, searchable list? See every pumpkin patch we track in New Jersey, or start from our state-by-state directory.
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Creekside Farm
Creekside Farm in Chatham Township takes the top spot, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 127 reviews. Visitors come here for farm store.
431 Southern Blvd, 07928
Farm storeCreekside Farm is ranked #1 on this list, located at 431 Southern Blvd, Chatham Township, NJ, 07928. It carries a 4.9-out-of-5 rating on Google from 127 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Chatham Township. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Creekside Farm yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. In the farm's own words: "Roadside farm shop specializing in local produce, milk, eggs and other food products." Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Based on its public listing, Creekside Farm is typically open Monday 9AM-6PM, Tuesday 9AM-6PM, Wednesday 9AM-6PM, Thursday 9AM-6PM, Friday 9AM-6PM, Saturday 9AM-6PM, Sunday 9AM-6PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Creekside Farm either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Creekside Farm can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Creekside Farm sits, near Chatham Township, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Creekside Farm's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Johnson's Locust Hall Farm
Johnson's Locust Hall Farm, out in Jobstown, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 703 reviews. Visitors come here for u-pick pumpkins.
2691 Monmouth Rd, 08041
U-pick pumpkinsJohnson's Locust Hall Farm is ranked #2 on this list, located at 2691 Monmouth Rd, Jobstown, NJ, 08041. It carries a 4.8-out-of-5 rating on Google from 703 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Jobstown. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for u-pick pumpkins, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Johnson's Locust Hall Farm yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. Johnson's Locust Hall Farm is one of the farms we track with a u-pick pumpkin patch, which typically means true u-pick means walking into a growing field and cutting a pumpkin off the vine yourself. it is the version of the experience most people picture, and it is worth checking for specifically — a great many farms advertis…
Based on its public listing, Johnson's Locust Hall Farm is typically open Thursday 9AM-5PM, Friday 9AM-5PM, Saturday 9AM-5PM, Sunday 9AM-5PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Johnson's Locust Hall Farm either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Johnson's Locust Hall Farm can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Johnson's Locust Hall Farm sits in Jobstown County, near Jobstown, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Johnson's Locust Hall Farm's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Brock Farms Home & Garden World
Brock Farms Home & Garden World near Colts Neck rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 229 reviews. Visitors come here for farm store.
375 NJ-34, 07722
Farm storeBrock Farms Home & Garden World is ranked #3 on this list, located at 375 NJ-34, Colts Neck, NJ, 07722. It carries a 4.8-out-of-5 rating on Google from 229 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Colts Neck. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Brock Farms Home & Garden World yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. In the farm's own words: "Pond and vegetable plants along with gardening supplies and decorations at this nursery." Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Based on its public listing, Brock Farms Home & Garden World is typically open Monday 8AM-5PM, Tuesday 8AM-5PM, Wednesday 8AM-5PM, Thursday 8AM-5PM, Friday 8AM-5PM, Saturday 8AM-5PM, Sunday 8AM-5PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Brock Farms Home & Garden World either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts checks, credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Brock Farms Home & Garden World can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Brock Farms Home & Garden World sits, near Colts Neck, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Brock Farms Home & Garden World's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Stone Tavern Orchards
Also worth the drive: Stone Tavern Orchards in Cream Ridge, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 101 reviews.
73 Rues Rd, 08514
Stone Tavern Orchards is ranked #4 on this list, located at 73 Rues Rd, Cream Ridge, NJ, 08514. It carries a 4.8-out-of-5 rating on Google from 101 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Cream Ridge. Its listing doesn't break out specific extra attractions beyond the pumpkin patch itself, so it's worth a quick look at the farm's website or a call ahead if you're hoping for something like a corn maze or hayride on top of the field.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Stone Tavern Orchards yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Hours aren't listed for Stone Tavern Orchards in our data. Most pumpkin patches run daily or weekends-only from mid-September through the first days of November, but the surest way to know is to call ahead or check the farm's website before you drive out. Admission pricing isn't listed for Stone Tavern Orchards either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. Payment methods aren't listed, and a meaningful share of family-run patches are cash-only for field admission and wagon rides even when the farm store takes cards — bringing some cash as backup avoids an awkward trip back to the car at the gate.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Stone Tavern Orchards can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Stone Tavern Orchards sits in Cream Ridge County, near Cream Ridge, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Stone Tavern Orchards's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center
Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center in Ridgewood is another strong option, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 100 reviews. Visitors come here for farm store.
423 Goffle Rd, 07450
Farm storeGoffle Brook Farm & Garden Center is ranked #5 on this list, located at 423 Goffle Rd, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450. It carries a 4.8-out-of-5 rating on Google from 100 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Ridgewood. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. In the farm's own words: "Family-owned nursery since 1968 with native plants & flowers, seasonal produce & gardening supplies." Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Based on its public listing, Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center is typically open Monday 8:30AM-6PM, Tuesday 8:30AM-6PM, Thursday 8:30AM-6PM, Friday 8:30AM-6PM, Saturday 8:30AM-6PM, Sunday 8:30AM-6PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center sits, near Ridgewood, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET
KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET, out in Millville, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Visitors come here for farm store.
2018 W Main St, 08332
Farm storeKUMARIES GARDEN MARKET is ranked #6 on this list, located at 2018 W Main St, Millville, NJ, 08332. It carries a 4.8-out-of-5 rating on Google from 44 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Millville. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. In the farm's own words: "Farm stand selling plants including herbs, vegetables and fruits." Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Based on its public listing, KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET is typically open Monday 10AM-5PM, Tuesday 10AM-5PM, Wednesday 10AM-5PM, Friday 10AM-5PM, Saturday 9AM-5PM, Sunday 10AM-2PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts checks, credit cards, debit cards, nfc mobile payments and snap/ebt, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET sits, near Millville, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill
Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill near Chester rounds out this stretch of the list, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 788 reviews. Visitors come here for cider and donuts and farm store.
104 State Park Rd, 07930
Cider and donutsFarm storeHacklebarney Farm Cider Mill is ranked #7 on this list, located at 104 State Park Rd, Chester, NJ, 07930. It carries a 4.7-out-of-5 rating on Google from 788 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Chester. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for cider and donuts and farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Based on its public listing, Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill is typically open Saturday 10AM-4PM, Sunday 10AM-4PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill sits, near Chester, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Sahl's Father Son Farm
Also worth the drive: Sahl's Father Son Farm in Egg Harbor City, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 112 reviews. Visitors come here for u-pick pumpkins and sunflower field.
420 W Pestalozzi Ave, 08215
U-pick pumpkinsSunflower fieldSahl's Father Son Farm is ranked #8 on this list, located at 420 W Pestalozzi Ave, Egg Harbor City, NJ, 08215. It carries a 4.7-out-of-5 rating on Google from 112 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Egg Harbor City. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for u-pick pumpkins and sunflower field, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Sahl's Father Son Farm yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. In the farm's own words: "Family-owned destination for picking strawberries, corn and sunflowers, plus pony rides." Sahl's Father Son Farm is one of the farms we track with a u-pick pumpkin patch, which typically means true u-pick means walking into a growing field and cutting a pumpkin off the vine yourself. it is the version of the experience most people picture, and it is worth checking for specifically — a great many farms advertis…
Hours aren't listed for Sahl's Father Son Farm in our data. Most pumpkin patches run daily or weekends-only from mid-September through the first days of November, but the surest way to know is to call ahead or check the farm's website before you drive out. Admission pricing isn't listed for Sahl's Father Son Farm either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Sahl's Father Son Farm can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Sahl's Father Son Farm sits, near Egg Harbor City, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Sahl's Father Son Farm's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Johnson's Corner Farm
Johnson's Corner Farm in Medford is another strong option, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3,899 reviews. Visitors come here for farm store.
133 Church Rd, 08055
Farm storeJohnson's Corner Farm is ranked #9 on this list, located at 133 Church Rd, Medford, NJ, 08055. It carries a 4.6-out-of-5 rating on Google from 3,899 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Medford. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Johnson's Corner Farm yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. Most pumpkin patches share a similar core visit regardless of what's formally listed: a field or lot of pumpkins priced individually or by weight, sometimes reached by a short wagon ride, with an extra attraction like a corn maze or animal area running at many farms in season. What's actually open on a given day depends on the week and the weather, so the listing above is a starting point rather than the full picture.
Based on its public listing, Johnson's Corner Farm is typically open Monday 8AM-8PM, Tuesday 8AM-8PM, Wednesday 8AM-8PM, Thursday 8AM-8PM, Friday 8AM-8PM, Saturday 8AM-8PM, Sunday 8AM-8PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Johnson's Corner Farm either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Johnson's Corner Farm can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Johnson's Corner Farm sits, near Medford, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Johnson's Corner Farm's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
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Duffield's Farm Market
Duffield's Farm Market, out in Sewell, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,970 reviews. Visitors come here for u-pick pumpkins and petting zoo.
280 Chapel Heights Rd #9355, 08080
U-pick pumpkinsPetting zooFarm storeDuffield's Farm Market is ranked #10 on this list, located at 280 Chapel Heights Rd #9355, Sewell, NJ, 08080. It carries a 4.6-out-of-5 rating on Google from 1,970 reviews, which puts it among the more established pumpkin patches we track near Sewell. Beyond the pumpkin field itself, it's tagged for u-pick pumpkins, petting zoo and farm store, so there's usually more to a visit than just picking a pumpkin and heading home.
Google hasn't surfaced a set of recurring review themes for Duffield's Farm Market yet, so there isn't a themed summary of what visitors say to pass along here — the star rating and review count above remain the clearest public signal until more detail comes in. In the farm's own words: "Farm featuring pick-your-own produce as well as a bakery, a deli and a petting zoo." Duffield's Farm Market is one of the farms we track with a u-pick pumpkin patch, which typically means true u-pick means walking into a growing field and cutting a pumpkin off the vine yourself. it is the version of the experience most people picture, and it is worth checking for specifically — a great many farms advertis…
Based on its public listing, Duffield's Farm Market is typically open Monday 9AM-7PM, Tuesday 9AM-7PM, Wednesday 9AM-7PM, Thursday 9AM-7PM, Friday 9AM-7PM, Saturday 9AM-7PM. Pumpkin patch hours shift often during the season — expect longer hours the two or three weekends around mid-October and shorter, sometimes weekend-only hours toward either end of the season — so treat this as a strong starting point rather than a guarantee. Admission pricing isn't listed for Duffield's Farm Market either — pumpkin patches generally charge one of three ways (free entry with pumpkins priced individually or by weight, a flat gate admission bundling attractions, or a per-attraction wristband system), so it's worth asking which applies here before you go. It accepts checks, credit cards, debit cards and nfc mobile payments, though it's still smart to carry some cash — field admission and wagon rides at farms like this are sometimes handled separately from the main store.
Like most working farms, the exact open and close dates for Duffield's Farm Market can shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in, even though the general window is fairly predictable. If you're planning a special trip, a weekday morning is consistently the quietest time to go, with shorter waits for wagon rides and easier parking than a weekend afternoon. Wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy — pumpkin fields are working farmland rather than paved lots, and they get soft fast after rain — and call ahead if it's rained heavily in the last day or two, since field access and hayrides are usually the first things a farm closes when the ground is saturated. Layers help too: fall mornings can start cold and warm up quickly once the sun is over an open field.
Duffield's Farm Market sits in Sewell County, near Sewell, NJ, with parking typically in a grass field rather than a paved lot — allow a few extra minutes on busy weekends for staff or volunteers to direct traffic, and if you're navigating by GPS rather than the link on this page, search the farm name directly rather than just the street address, since rural addresses sometimes route to the wrong gate. See the full profile — hours table, rating breakdown, review themes, FAQ and a map you can route from — on Duffield's Farm Market's listing page, or tap Directions below to head straight there.
Conclusion
Creekside Farm tops our list of New Jersey pumpkin fields, rated 4.9 out of 5, with Johnson's Locust Hall Farm, Brock Farms Home & Garden World, Stone Tavern Orchards, Goffle Brook Farm & Garden Center, KUMARIES GARDEN MARKET, Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill, Sahl's Father Son Farm, Johnson's Corner Farm and Duffield's Farm Market rounding out the top 10. Ratings and review counts reflect public data at the time of writing and can change, and hours, admission and what's actually running on a given day can vary week to week during the season — always confirm with the field directly before you drive out. For the full, ranked, searchable list, see every pumpkin patch we track in New Jersey.
Frequently asked questions
What is the highest-rated pumpkin field in New Jersey?
Creekside Farm in Chatham Township tops this list, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 127 reviews. Ratings reflect public data at the time of writing and can shift over time.
When do pumpkin fields in New Jersey open for the season?
Most New Jersey pumpkin fields open in mid-to-late September and run through the first days of November, though exact dates shift year to year with weather and how the pumpkin crop comes in. Check the individual listings above, or call ahead, to confirm current dates.
How much does it cost to visit a pumpkin field in New Jersey?
It varies by farm. Some charge only for the pumpkins you pick, priced individually or by weight; others charge a flat gate admission that bundles in attractions like a corn maze or hayride. See the admission details on each listing above where we have them, or call the farm directly.
Which New Jersey pumpkin field is best for young kids?
Duffield's Farm Market stands out for younger children on this list, with a petting zoo or a dedicated play area. Hours and what's running can change week to week, so confirm directly before you go.
Are New Jersey pumpkin fields open on weekdays?
Many are, though weekday hours are often shorter than weekends, and some smaller farms only open Friday through Sunday during the season. Weekday mornings are also the quietest time to visit if your schedule allows it.