Harvest dates listed may vary depending upon weather conditions and the geographic location of the farm. Call ahead to avoid disappointment!
| Source: pickyourown.org |
| Fruits & Berries | Early | Most Active | Late |
| Apples 🍎🍏 | July 15 | Sept 1 - Oct 25 | Oct 31 |
| Blackberries🖤 | July 10 | July 15 - July 30 | Aug 10 |
| Blueberries 🫐 | June 20 | July 5 - Aug 10 | Aug 15 |
| Cherries 🍒 | June 10 | June 10 - June 25 | June 25 |
| Grapes 🍇 | Aug 25 | Sept 10 - Sept 20 | Sept 30 |
| Peaches 🍑 | July 5 | July 20 - Sept 1 | Sept 15 |
| Pears 🍐 | Aug 1 | Aug 10 - Aug 31 | Sept 10 |
| Plums 💜 | July 1 | July 15 - Aug 15 | Sept 1 |
| Raspberries❤️ | |||
| Traditional | July 1 | July 5 - July 21 | Aug 1 |
| Fall Bearing** | Aug 15 | Sept 1 - Sept 20 | Oct 15 |
| Strawberries🍓 | May 20 | June 1 - June 10 | June 25 |
Abma's Farm
Check Facebook for updates
201-891-0278
Wyckoff
- Check Facebook page for the latest updates.
- Potato picking in July and August.
- Tomato picking in August.
- Greenhouses are open.
- Barnyard tickets are available to see animals here.
Alstede Farms
Check Facebook for updates
908-879-7189
Chester
- Check Facebook page for latest updates.
- Pick Your Own tickets must be purchased in advance - more info here.
- Offering many different Pick Your Own options (fruits, veggies, flowers, pumpkins) throughout the season.
- Outside food and containers will not be permitted at the farm or inside the PYO fields.
Battle View Orchards
Check Facebook for updates
732-462-0756
Freehold (Wemrock Rd for patch)
- Check Facebook for latest updates.
- Sour Cherry season - will begin approximately June 22nd - check back with us closer to the date for detailed info and exact opening day information!
- Peach season - typically begins the second week of July!
- Apple season - typically begins in the beginning of September!
- Cash only.
Demarest Farm
Check Facebook for updates
201-666-0472
Hillsdale
- Pick your own peaches mid-July - August.
- Pick your own apples opens 9/4.
- Pick your own pumpkins opens 9/18.
- Movie nights!
Farms View Roadstand
Check Facebook for updates
973-839-1212
Wayne
- Check Facebook for latest updates.
- Farm market/garden center is open.
- No reservations or pre-tickets needed.
Check Facebook page for updates
973-545-2172
West Milford
Orts Farm
Check Facebook for updates (they close on occasion until things are ripe)
908-876-3351
Long Valley
- You can order curbside produce and fresh groceries from their farm right on their website.
- Offering storytime, check their Facebook page for details. Suggestion to buy tickets ahead of time here.
Snyder's Farm
Check Facebook for updates
732-496-0441
Somerset
- Open weekends only for u-pick.
- The blueberry season usually starts in late June is over in late July
- Aronia season starts in mid-August and is over by mid-September.
*Call and/or check each farm's local Facebook page to confirm they are open, weather and stock availability permitted.
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