
Autumn approaches! The fruit ripens, it’s time to harvest, the leaves will be displaying their blazing colors soon. It’s a perfect time for wandering in Warren County, to pick apples or pick up freshly squeezed cider, to take on the challenge of a corn maze or traipse among acres of sunflowers, or just to enjoy nature's most glorious days of the year. Here are some ideas for you and your family to help you plan your fall fun at our farms.
Apgar's Cider Press
352 Harmony Brass Castle Road
Phillipsburg (Harmony Township)
(908) 859-2988
Homemade apple cider, apples, pumpkins, jams, jellies, and mums are available. Open daily 10am-5pm, September to December 5.
Best’s Fruit Farm
1 Russling Road
Hackettstown (Independence Twp.)
(908) 852-3777
http://bestsfruitfarm.com/
Farm stand open all year with fresh fruits, homemade apple cider and lots of produce. Apples is their main crop. Christmas trees and grave blankets in the winter.
Brook Hollow Farm
52 Frog Pond Road
Columbia (Knowlton Twp.)
(908) 496-4577
www.njskylands.com/_brookhollow
Pick-your-own apples beginning in September; Apples available at the farm stand while supplies last.
Cabbage Throw Farm
10 Asbury Bloomsbury Road
Asbury
www.cabbagethrowfarm.com/
Established in 2018, Cabbage Throw Farm grows on Comeback Farm & Kash Valley Farm - both located in Asbury - and is a small scale certified organic farm & community supported agriculture program. They offer fresh, organic, seasonal produce alongside local grocery items including bread, coffee, hot sauce, flowers and more. Cotton Cattle Company offers grass fed beef, chicken and pork on Fridays. The Farm Market is currently open on Fridays from 3-6pm and Saturdays from 10am-2pm.
Country Fresh Farms
70 W. Asbury Anderson Road
Hampton (Washington Twp.)
(908) 537-9009
www.Countryfreshfarms.net
Farm stand with locally grown fruits and vegetables, local eggs, fruit pies, fresh locally made mozzarella, local honey, jams and jellies, and pickles. In addition, hanging baskets, annuals, and perennials; quality hay and straw; gift shop full of primitive decor, handpicked straight from The Amish Country and more other great gifts and surprises! Bring your kids to play in the play yard and to meet the farm animals!
Corrado's Farm
671 Mt. Bethel Road
Hackettstown (Independence Twp.)
973-942-4448 or 908-637-4644
https://hayrideofhorrors.com/
A haunted house and hayrides for all ages to enjoy. Also, a corn maze and zombie paintball. Open from the September 28 until the beginning of November. Get the latest updates on Facebook.
Delaware River Railroad Excursions
100 Elizabeth St.
Phillipsburg
(877) 872-4674
www.877trainride.com
Offering a variety of autumn-themed excursions, including The Corn Maze Train; The Great Pumpkin Train with free pumpkins for children; The Warren County Winery Train; and the Pohatcong Historic House Tour & Wine Tasting (Oct. 19).
D onaldson Farms
358 Allen Road
Hackettstown (Mansfield Twp.)
(908) 852-9122
www.donaldsonfarms.net
Family owned and operated farm and farm market features hundreds of acres of fresh fruits and vegetables, pumpkin picking, berry picking, apple picking, farm education, group tours, private tours, birthday parties, corporate events, and fun for the whole family. The market carries fresh fruits, vegetables, fresh baked pies and other delicious baked goods, dairy products, syrups, local honey, our own jellies, jam, sauce and salsa, gluten free products, and a fantastic selection of local products from local vendors – neighbors and friends in our community. Selections include Arctic Meats, Byrne Dairy, Greene’s Beans Coffee, beautiful local gift boxes and baskets, John Deere toys, and seasonably New Jersey Audubon products! Donaldson Farms also offers seasonal family fun with attractions including a corn maze, sunflower tours, farm animals, pick-your-own fields, hayrides, pony rides, and more! Check Facebook for updates. Fall Harvest Weekends start September 28 with PYO apples and pumpkins. Shop and enjoy the fall activities with family and friends.
Donaldson's Greenhouse & Nursery
178 Airport Road
Hackettstown (Mansfield Twp.)
908) 852-7314
https://donaldsongreenhouse.com/
Donaldson’s Greenhouse & Nursery is located on a portion of the Donaldson family farm, in existence for more than 100 years! Open all year around. They are a full service greenhouse and nursery, with top quality plant material like annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, soils and mulches, pottery and garden related items. Everything from outdoor ponds and water gardens, to statuary and quality gardening tools are available. Classes and workshops are offered for your planting and decorating needs.
Dutch Valley Tree Farm
166 Changewater Road
Washington, NJ 07882
908) 689-0793
http://dutchvalleybarn.com/index.html
Fall mums for sale while the 1924 barn, situated among 42 acres of Christmas trees, is available for weddings and parties.
Godlewsky Farms
215 Alphano Road
Great Meadows (Independence Twp.)
(908) 637-4927
www.godlewskyfarms.com
Fresh vegetables are available and 100+ varieties of annuals, perennials, herbs, patio pots and hanging baskets. In addition, they have mums, cabbage, kale, corn stalks, Indian corn, hay bales and much more. Family-owned for three generations.