The most perfect ski day at @mountaincreek in Vern The most perfect ski day at @mountaincreek in Vernon, NJ!!🎿
We also did the Hawks Nest Experience which was great! Tickets are $99.99 per person ages 13+ and give you access to the private Hawks Nest Lounge, breakfast, lunch, snacks, s’mores, hot chocolate, cozy seating, outdoor deck with fire pit, restrooms, and lockers. Available on weekends only! The lounge is located in the Red Tail Lodge.
📌At 7 PM, the lounge opens to the public (ages 21+) for free, offering music and bar access.
If you’re in New Jersey and are looking for a winter staycation vibe, def check out Mountain Creek!
Don’t forget to follow @lifestylejessica for more fun things to do in & around NJ & the Northeast!❄️
#newjersey #mountaincreeknj #imagineithere #skitrip #northjersey
New Jersey will always be home🌊🍕🚜🌻 #newjersey #nj New Jersey will always be home🌊🍕🚜🌻
#newjersey #nj #northjersey #southjersey #centraljersey
Cool places in New Jersey I’ve been to!🍃 Have you Cool places in New Jersey I’ve been to!🍃
Have you ever been to any of these spots?
#newjersey #nj #northjersey #centraljersey #southjersey
POV: life in Monmouth County, NJ in the 2016 era!! POV: life in Monmouth County, NJ in the 2016 era!!✌🏼☀️
Playa bowls runs, heavy eye makeup, lace-up tops, chokers, beach days in Belmar, shopping for new fits at the Monmouth Mall, getting burgers at The Commited Pig in ‘Squan, weekends trips to Cape May, day trips to the city… (moments missing: going to Windmill and Inkwell in Long Branch)
Some of these photos are from 2017, but it was basically the same as 2016😁
Is 2026 the new 2016?
#newjersey #2016 #nostalgia #jerseyshore #centraljersey
One of my fav cities on the East Coast!🏙️ I love One of my fav cities on the East Coast!🏙️
I love Boston! Its historical charm and walkability makes it the perfect weekend trip from New Jersey. The drive is roughly 4-6 hours depending on where you’re starting.
My favorite time of year to visit is October, but it was still lovely this past weekend!
These pictures are from the Seaport District & Harvard University’s beautiful campus.
Check out my latest reel for the full itinerary.
Happy travels, and don’t forget to follow @lifestylejessica for more fun things to do in & around NJ & the Northeast!🫶🏼
#newengland #boston #bostontravel #visitma #visitboston
(FULL ITINERARY) Perfect winter weekend in Boston! (FULL ITINERARY) Perfect winter weekend in Boston!📚🏙️🍝
Day 1: Arrival & Dinner
📌The Godfrey Hotel: checked in & loved how walkable everything was from here
📌Mamma Maria (North End): amazing Italian restaurant for dinner
📌Mike’s Pastry (North End): huge cannolis filled to order (the best in Boston)
Day 2: Full Day Exploring Boston
📌Boston Common
📌Boston Public Garden
📌Beacon Hill: historic, charming streets
📌Tatte Bakery (Beacon Hill): delicious, casual brunch
📌Acorn Street (Beacon Hill): the most photographed cobblestone street in Boston
📌Beacon Hill Chocolates: grabbed sweet treats to-go
📌Charles River Esplanade: scenic waterfront walk
📌Commonwealth Ave: stunning brownstones
📌Newbury Street: lots of shopping
📌Bostonia Public House: cozy American restaurant for dinner
📌Modern Pastry (North End): great desserts
Day 3: Harvard & Seaport
📌Took the T (subway) to Harvard Square
📌Playa Bowls for a simple breakfast
📌Harvard University: explored campus + photo ops
📌Ténoch Mexican: quick lunch near campus
📌Seaport District: modern skyline views + Boston Tea Party
📌Little Sage (North End): great Italian restaurant
📌Final cannoli stop at Mike’s Pastry
Day 4: Brunch & Head Home
📌Mike’s City Diner (South End): featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (the Turkey Hash Benedict is really good)
📌Drive back to New Jersey
Happy travels. Don’t forget to follow me for more fun things to do in & around New Jersey & the Northeast!🫶🏼
#newengland #boston #travelvlog #bostonweekend #newenglandtravel
Weekend in Boston🍝🍂🧱 Moments from a little Boston Weekend in Boston🍝🍂🧱
Moments from a little Boston weekend road trip so far! One of my favorite cities in the Northeast to visit, and not too far from NJ.
I’m vlogging the trip, so stay tuned for reels and a YouTube video🫶🏼
#boston #eastcoast #roadtrip #newengland #newenglandroadtrip
🌸In less than 3 months, New Jersey will start to l 🌸In less than 3 months, New Jersey will start to like this!
Some of my fav spots to visit in NJ in the spring shown in this video:
📌Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown
📌Princeton Battlefield State Park (& downtown Princeton)
📌Battleview Orchards Strawberry Picking, Freehold
📌Beaches (Pier Village shown)
📌Leonard J. Buck Garden, Far Hills
📌Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton
📌Sayen House and Gardens, Mercer County
📌Cheesequake State Park, Matawan
📌Happy Day Farm & Arrowhead Farmstead, Manalapan
📌Holland Ridge Farms, Cream Ridge
📌Holmdel Park
📌Cross Estate Gardens, Bernardsville
I’m going to be sharing winter content for the next two months, but I’ll also be sprinkling in spring content to prepare for the flower season☺️
#newjersey #nj #spring #njthingstodo #visitnj
The same hike 6 months apart🍃 📍Ramapo Valley Coun The same hike 6 months apart🍃
📍Ramapo Valley County Reservation, Mahwah, NJ
June ➡️ December
What’s your favorite time of year to hike? #hiking #newjersey #nj #northjersey #njhiking
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New Jersey, New Jersey Places · September 21, 2025

14 Farms to Visit in New Jersey This Fall

There’s something about fall in New Jersey that makes me want to spend every weekend outside. Between the crisp air, the changing leaves, and of course all the fall treats, it’s the perfect season to visit a local farm. Whether you’re into apple picking, pumpkin picking, wandering through corn mazes, or just want that cozy fall vibe, New Jersey has so many spots worth checking out! Here are 14 farms to visit in New Jersey this fall. Don’t forget to also read my blog post 33 Best Spots for Apple Picking in New Jersey (2025) for more spots to check out!

1. Beach Plum Farm

Address: 140 Stevens St, West Cape May, NJ

Their fall decor is up for the season, and it’s free to browse the market store. On weekends, they host ‘Fall at the Farm’ from September 20th through November 23rd, 2025, which requires paid admission and includes a hayride, pumpkin picking, and more.

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2. Tranquillity Farms

Address: 47 Decker Pond Rd, Green Township, NJ (Andover)

Fall Fest takes place on Saturdays and Sundays from September 20th through October 26th, plus Monday, October 13th, 2025. There’s no entry fee—you just pay for the activities you want, like pumpkin picking, the corn maze, and more.

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3. Happy Day Farm

Address: 106 Iron Ore Rd, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726

Fall activities require paid admission and include the pumpkin patch, corn maze, flower fields, and more. Pay for what you pick.

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4. Von Thun Farms

Washington Location Address: 438 NJ-57, Washington, NJ

South Brunswick Location Address: 519 Ridge Road, South Brunswick, NJ

Fall Festival Weekends run Saturdays and Sundays from September 13th through November 2nd, featuring a corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, apple orchard, farm animals, and more. Visit their website to learn more about what each location offers.

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5. Melick’s Town Farm & Oldwick Cider Mill

Califon Orchard Address: 472 County Rd 513, Califon, NJ

Cider Mill Address: 19 King Street, Oldwick, NJ

Both locations offer apple picking, fresh-pressed cider and doughnuts, plus hayrides on weekends. Visit their website to learn more about what each location offers.

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6. Secor Farms

Address: 85 Airmont Ave, Mahwah, NJ

Fall Fun runs daily from September 13th through November 2nd, 2025. General admission tickets are required to access the pumpkin patch and corn maze.

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7. Heaven Hill Farm

Address: 451 NJ-94, Vernon Township, NJ

The Great Pumpkin Festival runs from September 13th through November 2nd, 2025. Enjoy tasty food, games, and 35+ attractions, including hayrides, the pumpkin patch, corn maze, and more. You can also enjoy the carnival rides and more for an additional fee. Pricing for all attractions can be found here.

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8. Holland Ridge Farms

Address: 108 Rues Rd, Cream Ridge, NJ

This is the largest U-Pick sunflower field, with paid admission required ($17 per person on weekdays, $20 per person on weekends). It’s open daily from September 12th through October 13th, 2025, and you pay for the flowers you pick. Visit their website here for more info.

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9. Eastmont Orchards

Address: 321 County Rd 537, Colts Neck, NJ

Admission is free, and you pay for what you pick. Apple and pumpkin picking is currently being offered and typically runs through late October. They post picking updates on their Instagram.

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10. Abma’s Farm

Bergen County Location Address: 700 Lawlins Road, Wyckoff, NJ

Somerset County Location Address: 282 Amwell Rd, Hillsborough Township, NJ

Wyckoff Location Info: Admission is $21 per person for everyone ages 2+, and includes a hayride to the pumpkin patch, a pumpkin, and barnyard petting zoo access. Tickets can be purchased online for September 23rd, September 27th, and October 2nd through November 1st (closed Sundays).

Hillsborough Location Info: Admission is $18 per person for everyone ages 2+, and includes a hayride, corn maze admission, access to the pumpkin patch, and petting zoo admission. Pumpkins are pay for what you pick.

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11. Battleview Orchards

Address: 91 Wemrock Rd, Freehold, NJ

Apple and pumpkin picking is available now through October 31st, 2025. You pay for what you pick, cash only.

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12. Red Wagon Farm

Address: 136 Applegarth Rd, Monroe Township, NJ

Open every Thursday through Sunday, plus October 13th, from September 20th through October 31st. Admission is $21 per person and includes pumpkin picking, the corn maze, hayrides, and more. Visit their website to learn more.

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13. Riamede Farm

Address: 122 Oakdale Rd, Chester, NJ

Purchase general admission tickets online: $10.50 per person on weekends and $3.50 per person on weekdays. ‘Apple and Pumpkin Days‘ are running September 20th to October 26th, 2025. This is a great farm for apple and pumpkin picking, and you pay for what you pick.

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14. Windy Brow Farms

Address: 359 Ridge Rd, Fredon Township, NJ

This Sussex County farm offers a beautiful apple orchard with mountainous views in the background. You will need to purchase an apple picking bag in the market store to partake in the picking. I visited recently and purchased a 1/2-peck bag and was able to fill it up in the orchard. There is also an ice cream/coffee window and the market store has delicious apple cider doughnuts! Visit their website for more info and hours.

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No matter which farm you end up at, fall in New Jersey is all about enjoying the crisp air, and soaking in the season. We are so lucky to experience a true fall, with the leaves changing colors and seasonal activities. Make the most of fall while it lasts!

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The most perfect ski day at @mountaincreek in Vern The most perfect ski day at @mountaincreek in Vernon, NJ!!🎿
We also did the Hawks Nest Experience which was great! Tickets are $99.99 per person ages 13+ and give you access to the private Hawks Nest Lounge, breakfast, lunch, snacks, s’mores, hot chocolate, cozy seating, outdoor deck with fire pit, restrooms, and lockers. Available on weekends only! The lounge is located in the Red Tail Lodge.
📌At 7 PM, the lounge opens to the public (ages 21+) for free, offering music and bar access.
If you’re in New Jersey and are looking for a winter staycation vibe, def check out Mountain Creek!
Don’t forget to follow @lifestylejessica for more fun things to do in & around NJ & the Northeast!❄️
#newjersey #mountaincreeknj #imagineithere #skitrip #northjersey
New Jersey will always be home🌊🍕🚜🌻 #newjersey #nj New Jersey will always be home🌊🍕🚜🌻
#newjersey #nj #northjersey #southjersey #centraljersey
Cool places in New Jersey I’ve been to!🍃 Have you Cool places in New Jersey I’ve been to!🍃
Have you ever been to any of these spots?
#newjersey #nj #northjersey #centraljersey #southjersey
POV: life in Monmouth County, NJ in the 2016 era!! POV: life in Monmouth County, NJ in the 2016 era!!✌🏼☀️
Playa bowls runs, heavy eye makeup, lace-up tops, chokers, beach days in Belmar, shopping for new fits at the Monmouth Mall, getting burgers at The Commited Pig in ‘Squan, weekends trips to Cape May, day trips to the city… (moments missing: going to Windmill and Inkwell in Long Branch)
Some of these photos are from 2017, but it was basically the same as 2016😁
Is 2026 the new 2016?
#newjersey #2016 #nostalgia #jerseyshore #centraljersey
One of my fav cities on the East Coast!🏙️ I love One of my fav cities on the East Coast!🏙️
I love Boston! Its historical charm and walkability makes it the perfect weekend trip from New Jersey. The drive is roughly 4-6 hours depending on where you’re starting.
My favorite time of year to visit is October, but it was still lovely this past weekend!
These pictures are from the Seaport District & Harvard University’s beautiful campus.
Check out my latest reel for the full itinerary.
Happy travels, and don’t forget to follow @lifestylejessica for more fun things to do in & around NJ & the Northeast!🫶🏼
#newengland #boston #bostontravel #visitma #visitboston
(FULL ITINERARY) Perfect winter weekend in Boston! (FULL ITINERARY) Perfect winter weekend in Boston!📚🏙️🍝
Day 1: Arrival & Dinner
📌The Godfrey Hotel: checked in & loved how walkable everything was from here
📌Mamma Maria (North End): amazing Italian restaurant for dinner
📌Mike’s Pastry (North End): huge cannolis filled to order (the best in Boston)
Day 2: Full Day Exploring Boston
📌Boston Common
📌Boston Public Garden
📌Beacon Hill: historic, charming streets
📌Tatte Bakery (Beacon Hill): delicious, casual brunch
📌Acorn Street (Beacon Hill): the most photographed cobblestone street in Boston
📌Beacon Hill Chocolates: grabbed sweet treats to-go
📌Charles River Esplanade: scenic waterfront walk
📌Commonwealth Ave: stunning brownstones
📌Newbury Street: lots of shopping
📌Bostonia Public House: cozy American restaurant for dinner
📌Modern Pastry (North End): great desserts
Day 3: Harvard & Seaport
📌Took the T (subway) to Harvard Square
📌Playa Bowls for a simple breakfast
📌Harvard University: explored campus + photo ops
📌Ténoch Mexican: quick lunch near campus
📌Seaport District: modern skyline views + Boston Tea Party
📌Little Sage (North End): great Italian restaurant
📌Final cannoli stop at Mike’s Pastry
Day 4: Brunch & Head Home
📌Mike’s City Diner (South End): featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (the Turkey Hash Benedict is really good)
📌Drive back to New Jersey
Happy travels. Don’t forget to follow me for more fun things to do in & around New Jersey & the Northeast!🫶🏼
#newengland #boston #travelvlog #bostonweekend #newenglandtravel

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