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Looking for a local corn maze or hayride in Northwest New Jersey?  Scroll down this page and you will see the all of those in Northwest New Jersey, sorted by county. Some are huge corn mazes with hayrides, pumpkins, corn cannons, inflatables and others are simple corn mazes with little else.  Most also have loads of pumpkins to choose from.  To really make it fun for  your kids, look for those that have the extra activities, like a corn cannon, cow train, inflatables, farm animals, pumpkin patch or zip lines.  There is usually a small fee for the mazes (of course, the  more elaborate mazes tend to charge more. Hayrides are often free. A LWAYS call before you go to confirm whether they are open this year and any requirements, they don't always report changes to me, and many closed permanently due to the covid lockdowns!

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Hunterdon County

  • Black River & Western Railroad - pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, train rides, corn maze, child-sized haybale maze, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals
    105 John Ringo Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551. Phone: 908-782-6622. Email: info@blackriverrailroad.com. Open: Please visit our website for dates and hours of operation. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Take Route 202/31 to the Ringoes exit, approximately six miles South of Flemington. Turn right onto Route 179 South. Make a sharp right onto Route 579 North (John Ringo Road). Parking is on the left just before the railroad bridge. Click here for a map and directions. We are open every Saturday and Sunday from the last Saturday in September through the last Sunday in October! Each ticket includes a train ride to and from Pumpkin Junction and entrance to the 10 acre corn maze! Pumpkin picking, refreshments, games, and a small petting zoo are all located at Pumpkin Junction; Free parking is located at Ringoes Station, and trains depart for Pumpkin Junction every 28 to 30 minutes during operating hours. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page.
  • Burjan's Pumpkin Festival - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, child-sized haybale maze, wagon rides, Jumping pillow, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, Inflatables/bounce house
    524 Old York Rd, Flemington, NJ 08822. Phone: 908-782-7654. Email: burjans@juno.com. Open: As fall is just around the corner, we regret to tell all of our longtime friends and loyal customers that we have retired from the pumpkin business this season. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: October 6, 2015, JBS)  (UPDATED: September 04, 2014) (UPDATED: September 12, 2013)
  • Grochowicz Farm Market and Deli - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, goat walk, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, Fresh eggs, gift shop, porta-potties, face painting, farm animals, school tours
    2401 Route 31, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826. Phone: 908-537-4332. Email: grofarms@gmail.com. Open: Weekends in October, 10:30 am to 6 pm. Directions: From Route 78 W, Exit 17, 5 and 6/10th miles north on Rt 31; Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. There is also a roadside market with Tomatoes, cucumbers, melons, sweetcorn, pumpkins, gourds. Also Available: Hand-dipped ice cream, baked goods, Indian corn, straw, fall decorations, school & group tours. For one low price your admission includes:
    Fun educational hayride to meet our cows, 6 Acre mega corn maze, Junior corn maze, Huge hay maze, Tricky Maze, Visit many friendly farm animals, Fun ball pit, Huge corn pit, Tricycle track, Children’s activities, creating memories and so much more! Admission price does not include pumpkins, as well as refreshments and other items available in the farm market. Click here for a link to our Facebook page. (UPDATED: October 6, 2015, JBS)  (UPDATED: August 14, 2013) (UPDATED: March 22, 2010) (ADDED: May 08, 2008)
  • Howell Living History Farm - corn maze, haybale maze, pumpkins, hayrides
    Valley Road, Lambertville, NJ. Phone: 609-397-2555 or the farm at 609-737-3299. Email: pwatson@howellfarm.com. Saturdays and Sundays from mid September to mid November, October: Every Friday; entry 5-8 pm; last entry 9 pm, Every Saturday; entry 12-8 pm; last exit 9 pm, Every Sunday; entry 12-4; last exit 5 pm; Halloween Weekend: Saturday, October 31; entry 12-8 pm; last exit 9 pm, Sunday, Nov. 1; entry 12-4; last exit 5 pm. Directions: 1.5 miles east of Belle Mountain Ski Area on Valley Rd., off Rt. 29 and  two miles south of Lambertville, NJ. The Corn Maze features a 3-way gameboard, hidden clues, time in/time out clocks, team flags, bridges, a 30-speaker music system and in-maze water stations. The maze courtyard features a working windmill, children's haybale maze, pumpkins for sale (no patch to pick in, though), hayrides, food tent, gift shop & more! The maze is a fund raiser for the Farm and there is no admission fee for Howell Farm itself, located about a mile from the maze up Valley Road. A combined visit to the maze and farm can make an enjoyable day.  Team Building & Fundraising Events By reservation; School Group Programs; some days are in October are by reservation; and Scout Night, Friday, in mid October, is also by reservation: entry 5:00 to 8:00pm; exit by 9:00pm. Prohibited: Dogs, fires, alcohol, feeding animals. (UPDATED: October 6, 2015, JBS) (UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website) (UPDATED: October 23, 2010)
  • Pumpkin Junction - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, train rides, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, wagon rides, farm market, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, petting zoo, farm animals
    34 Toad Lane, Ringoes, NJ 08551. Phone: 908-406-1090. Open: October 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24 and 25 from 11 am to 4:30 pm. Click here for the train schedule. Directions: From Route 202, turn right onto route 179. Right onto Larison Road. Right onto 579. Right onto Toad Lane. Driveway for Pumpkin Junction is on the Left just before the train tracks. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard. Corn maze and wagon ride wristband is $6.00 per person. Other items for purchase include Fall décor, Mums, Indian Corn, mini pumpkins, gourds, cornstalks, apples, cider, local farm fresh milk, food and beverages. Click here for our Facebook page.  (UPDATED: September 28, 2015)  (UPDATED: September 11, 2015) (UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website) (ADDED: October 06, 2012)
  • Schaefer Farms - corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, haunted corn maze, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, Honey from hives on the farm, prepicked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, picnic area, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    1051 County Route 523, Flemington, NJ 08822. Phone: 908-782-2705. Fax: 908-788-8201. Email: contact@schaeferfarms.com. Open: September our farm stand is open Mondays thru Saturdays - 9:30AM to 6:00PM and Sundays 10:00AM to 5:00PM; then  October 1st through November 2nd, our farm stand hours will change to Mondays thru Thursdays - 9:30AM to 6:00PM, Fridays thru Saturdays - 9:30AM to 10:00PM and Sundays - 9:30AM to 9:00PM; Starting November 16th, the farm stand will be open Wednesdays - Saturdays 10:00AM to 6:00PM and Sundays 10:00AM to 5:00PM; We will be closed Mondays & Tuesdays. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. By Day - Fall Family Fun - Bring your family on a scenic hayride to our 40+ acres of home grown pumpkins, FREE with the purchase of a pumpkin, every Saturday & Sunday starting September 19th and 20th through October 31st 2015. Visit our friendly farm animals. Bounce in Daisybelle the cow, loose yourself in our corn maze, shoot our Corn Cannon and enjoy good food. Fun for the whole family. Our own Indian corn, gourds, kale, corn stalks, straw and a wide variety of colorful mums. Take home some local apple cider, fresh baked pies, breads and goodies. By night - Schaefer's Frightfest will be opening Saturday September 26th (closed the 27th). Then running every Friday, Saturday and Sunday Night in October, 2015. (UPDATED: October 6, 2015, JBS)(UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website) (ADDED: August 16, 2008)
    A visitor writes on September 20, 2011: "They raise most of their crops on the farm. they have friendly farm animals, and employees. they have FREE hayrides with a purchase of a pumpkin in the fall. they also have corn, feed, apples, indian corn and some vegtables in the fall. they also have a haunted haywagon ride and cornmaze at night. my kids love the haunted haywagon rides at night. then in winter they have an amazing lightshow.and in the farm stand they sell wreaths and trees. they also sell ornaments and hot chocolate. all this and its still a real working farm! All of it is fresh. most of the produce thereis picked that day in the morning. although the u-pick berries could be better its still a fun expierience!"
  • Sun Meadow Farm - pumpkins, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, tractor-pulled hay rides, restrooms
    615 Old York Road, Neshanic Station, NJ 08853. Phone: 908-782-2114. Email: sunmeadowfarm@patmedia.net. Directions: from 202S (Somerville/Bridgewater) Travel south on 202 for approximately 10 miles from the Somerville circle/206 intersection. Take a left onto Summer Road at the traffic light in front of the Wawa. Take first left at stop sign onto Old York Rd. We are the second driveway on the left. from 202N (Flemington) Travel north on 202 for approximately 6 miles from the Flemington circle/Rt. 31 intersection. Take a right onto Summer Road at the traffic light in front of the Wawa. Take first left at stop sign onto Old York Rd. We are the second driveway on the left. And for a map to our farm, click here. Crops are usually available in October. Open: Saturday and Sunday; October 6 & 7 and October 13 & 14 from 10am to 5pm. We are certified organic for all crops! Payment: Cash, Check. Free hayrides, Free pumpkin painting; We're certified organic by NJ Dept. of Agriculture.
  • West Portal Pumpkin Patch - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, cow train / barrel train rides, tractor-pulled hay rides, farm market
    274 Asbury-west Portal Road, Asbury, NJ 08802. Phone: (908) 479-1487. Email: Yvonne.modica@comcast.net. Open: Opening September 26, 2020 Till November 1, 2020 Saturdays and Sundays 10 am to 5:00 pm Thursdays and Fridays 2:08 am to 5:00 pm Open Columbus Day October 12, 2020 10 am to 5 pm. Directions: Route 78 west to exit 11 Route 78 east to exit 7 Follow signs on route 173. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, only. Click here for our Facebook page. (UPDATED: September 14, 2020)

Sussex County

  • Heaven Hill Farm & Garden Center - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field where they grow, pumpkin patch- harvested and laid out on the ground or lawn, kiddie (mini) corn maze, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, pig races, goat walk, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, haunted rides, haunted trail, Trick-or-treating event, Fall festival, Fresh eggs, farm market, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, restrooms, face painting, inflatables/bounce house, mining for gems, pony rides, farm animals, birthday parties, group reservations, events at your location (call for info)
    451 State Route 94, Vernon , NJ 07462. Phone: (973) 764-5144. Email: info@heavenhillfarm.com. Open: Wednesday Through Sunday 10am to 5pm. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for updates. Directions: On Route 94 In Vernon Township NJ. Click here for a map and directions. Open for Fall Harvest Saturday September 12th through Sunday November 8th; 10am to 5pm;. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard. Click here for our Facebook page. (ADDED: August 10, 2020) (ADDED: August 28, 2009)
  • Hillcrest Orchard & Dairy - Apples, Pumpkins, hayrides, corn maze
    2 Davis Road, Frankford Twp., NJ. Phone: (973) 714-9247. Open: Weekends in Sept. & Oct., 10am-5pm. We also have a roadside market / farm stand with U-Pick Apples & Pumpkins. Directions: Rt. 80 to Rt. 15 N or Rt 206N to Rt. 565 N, Go 4 miles to left turn onto Plaines Rd., then 1/4 mi. to right turn onto Davis Rd., first right onto Davis Rd. 1st Farm on Left. Our apple varieties are MacIntosh, Gala, Cortland, Embire, HoneyCrisp, Red & Golden Delicious, Suncrisp, Cameo. We also have Pies, Cider, Jams & Jellies, Honey.   Stop on in for a fun hayride to our amazing apple orchard, cider donuts and fresh apple cider... Of course, the best ever corn maze, and as always some other fun farm festivities! (UPDATED: July 02, 2018, JBS)  (ADDED: May 26, 2014, JBS)
  • Lentini Farm - corn maze, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, Fall festival, child-sized haybale maze, corn cannon, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides, haunted rides, Cider mill (fresh apple cider made on the premises), farm market, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, porta-potties, picnic area, face painting, farm animals, birthday parties, school tours
    251 Route 94, Newton, NJ 07860. Phone: 973-579-2424. Open: Corn Maze opens Friday, September 21 and remains open until Sunday, October 28th; Hrs: Friday 5pm to 10pm, Saturday : 10am to 10pm, Sundays and Columbus Day Monday: 10am to 6pm Sunday, October 7 Thursday, open until 10pm for Haunted Hayride!!!. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Discover. Come out to the country and have some good old fashioned fun on the farm! The Lentini family wants to say THANK YOU to our Troops and Veterans this year and is proclaiming every Friday and Saturday Military Day! Show your military ID and get in FREE (this includes maze and haunted hay ride). (UPDATED: October 7, 2015, JBS) (UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website) (UPDATED: September 20, 2012)
  • Sussex County Strawberry Farm - straw or hay bale maze, train rides, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, prepicked produce, snacks and refreshment stand, picnic area, tractor-pulled hay rides, wagon rides
    Highway 206, Andover, NJ 07860. Phone: 973-579-5055. Email: farmerjohn@sussexcountystrawberryfarm.com. Directions: Route 80 to exit 25 go north on Rt 206 for 9 miles . The Farm is on the right hand side. And for a map to our farm, Click here. Crops are usually available in June, September, October. Open: weekdays: 7 am till 8 pm Saturday: 7 am till 5 pm Sunday: 7 am till 3 pm Pick your own Strawberries: Early June - Early July Pick your own Raspberries: September Fall/Autumn Events: September Pick your own Pumpkins: October We are certified organic for all crops! Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard. Sussex County Strawberry Farm opens it's gates for Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins the first week in October. It's an experience you and your family won't want to miss. It's fun for everyone...Why not make it a family tradition!
    Pumpkins Grown On Location, Free Hayrides Every Weekend In October, Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides On The Weekends, Fresh Local Apples, Corn Stalks, Indian Corn, Gourds, Mums, Fresh Local Cider, All Your Carving Supplies. Like Raspberries? We've got pick-your-own raspberries too! Available in September and October. Call for details! (UPDATED: October 7, 2015, JBS) (UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website)
    A visitor writes on October 11, 2010: "We went to Sussex County Strawberry Farm and it was really nice.  great prices on things, we got apple pies, fresh apple cider, and picked a bunch of pumpkins.  They had a free hay ride.   It was still a very fun place for the smaller kids.  They even have a kiddy playground.  It was worth the trip, only 20 min from us.   "
  • Tranquillity Farms - Uses integrated pest management practices, corn maze, pumpkins, pumpkins for sale in the shop or farmstand, pumpkin patch-pick in the field, pumpkin patch- already gathered from the field, Fall festival, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized haybale maze, we also have pie pumpkins, tractor-pulled hay rides, Bounce house, cow train, jumping pillow, Honey from hives on the farm, Fresh eggs, porta-potties, Bounce house, pony rides, petting zoo, birthday parties, school tours
    10 Tranquillity Farms Lane Route 517, Andover, NJ 07821. Phone: 908-979-0303. Fax: 908-979-0303. Email: tranqfarms@yahoo.com. Open: Monday Through Sunday, From 8 am to 7 pm, last weekend in September to October 31. Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Pumpkin updates: Click here for updates. Directions: Take Route 80 to Exit 19. Make a right off of the exit. We are located 1 mile on the right hand side. Click here for a map and directions. Fall Fest with corn maze, wagon rides and U-pick pumpkins is open on weekends from last weekend in September to October 31. We use integrated pest management practices. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page. Pick pumpkins! Take a hayride for only $2 to the field and pick them right off the vine from the field they are growing in–It is a great, long scenic hayride to find the perfect pumpkin! Try your skills on our pumpkin launchers and Corn Cannons (NEW!). Jump away on our Bounce Pillow. Take a ride on our Cow Train (NEW!). Cornbin. Navigate your way through our corn maze. (UPDATED: October 7, 2015, JBS) (UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website) (ADDED: April 11, 2012)

Warren County

  • Delaware River Railroad Excursions Corn Maze Train - train ride, corn maze, pumpkins, mine
    99 Elizabeth St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Phone: 877-872-4674. Open: Trips run late August to October 27th, Trips leave 11am , 12:30 and 2pm . 3:30 trips added in the month of October on Saturdays.A $5.00 add on to any train ticket. This is a train ride to Snyder's Farm with 2 mazes to explore, miles of trails, pumpkin patch, etc. 1 1/2 hour round trip on the train.  Free use of our picnic grove. Enjoy the beautiful century old Snyder farm. Also on site is the Ol' Susquehanna Mine. You can buy tickets on site if you have already not purchased them. Pan for real gem stones you can bring home! You can bring your own drinks and snacks on the train so we were prepared. If you take the train ride to the winery, you can also open the wine you purchased at the winery on the return trip if you bring a corkscrew! (ADDED: October 20, 2020, JBS)
  • Donaldson Farms - corn maze, pumpkins, hayrides, Indian corn; gourds; field-grown flowers, petting zoo
    Allen Road, Hackettstown (Mansfield Twp.). Phone: (908) 852-9122. Email: gdonaldson@goes.com. Open: September 26th through October 31st, Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm, Saturdays & Sunday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm; On weekdays, you are welcome to grab a wheelbarrow and walk to our fields to pick your own Pumpkins and Indian Corn. On weekends and Columbus Day, you can take a Hayride to the Pumpkin Patch from approximately 10 am to 5 pm;  Please see our Crop Condition Update below, visit our Facebook page, or call us for current conditions before planning your visit.. There is also a roadside market with Asparagus; melons; peaches; sweet corn; tomatoes; lettuce; complete line of farm fresh produce. Also Available: Jersey Fresh Cooks cookbook; milk; ice cream; fresh-baked pies; free  wagon rides October & June; farm animals. 600 acre farm . Pick-Your-Own Pumpkins, Gourds & Indian Corn, Late September - October 31. On weekdays, you can walk to our patch (use one of our wheelbarrows) and on weekends take one of our fun hayrides (approximately from 10 am - 5 pm) to the patch! Corn Maze, Late September - to October 31. 9 acres of fun, the kids will love it! Corn Cannon, Weekends Late September - October 31 - Ready, Set, Shoot...How good is your aim?  (UPDATED: October 7, 2015, JBS) (UPDATED: October 11, 2013, from their website)
    A visitor writes on October 7, 2007:
    "IT is huge!!! the biggest corn maze ever!! hayrides, huge market with hard to find produce, baked goods, cider etc. pick your own flowers, corn stalks, pumpkins, horse drawn hayrides, or tractor pulled hayrides. and a petting zoo. The restrooms are clean and there is a picnic area that sells hamburgers, hotdogs, fries, etc. open at 8am, 7 days a week; plus a corn maze and petting zoo."
  • The Farm In Harmony - corn maze, kiddie (mini) corn maze, farm market, porta-potties, birthday parties
    231 Brainards Road, Phllipsburg, NJ 08865. Phone: (908) 386-2925. Alternate Phone: (908) 283-0721. Email: thefarminharmony@gmail.com. Open: September 9 through November 10 Wednesday through Sunday, 9 am to 6 pm or by appointment. Directions: Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Debit cards, Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx. Click here for our Facebook page. Epic 7 acre military themed Corn Maze, highlighting the POW/MIA flag logo in 2017. The maze consists of a main maze with 3.8 miles of trail and 12 checkpoints that highlight local World War II history. The mini maze is .3 mile and well suited for visitors ages 3-6. Each of the 6 stations in the mini maze highlight a person or event related to the Revolutionary War, with a punch card.(ADDED: September 23, 2017)


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