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Von Thun Farms – South Brunswick and Washington, NJ

February 13, 2020 by njwithkids Leave a Comment

Von Thun farms are great pick your own farm options to visit any time of year. With two locations to choose from, your whole family will love this farm. Both Washington and South Brunswick locations offer exciting fall festival weekends you will not want to miss out on!

About Von Thun Farms

  • South Brunswick Address: 519 Ridge Road
    Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
  • Washington Address: 438 Route 57 West
    Washington, NJ 07882

Von Thun is known for its exciting Fall Festival weekends, but these farms have much more to offer! Choose from the Middlesex County South Brunswick location or the Warren County Washington location. They offer a full menu of Pick Your Own options all season long, starting with strawberry picking in May and ending in October with pumpkins.

Check out some of the more unique offerings, like corn and pumpkin blasters in Fall at both farms and horseback riding lessons at the Washington location.

Von Thun Farm Hours:

  • Monday-Friday 10 am – 6:30 pm / Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 6 pm
  • Picking ends 30 minutes earlier than closing times. (6/5:30)

The farm is open from May 1 – October 31.

Need to know before visiting Von Thun Farm

  • Choose your shoes wisely! The majority of the walkable area is dirt and/or gravel. Skip open toes shoes and opt for boots or shoes you can get dirty just in case.
  • There are 2 locations, so check their website before heading to one The offerings do change a bit location to location.
  • Credit is accepted. Cash is preferred, but they do accept Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. There is not an ATM on the premises. Outside vendors (food, face painting, pony rides, etc) do not accept cards.
  • You can use your own containers for picking. They will be weighed when you buy your picking pass, so you’re not paying for the weight of those.
  • No pets are allowed on the farm.

What can you find at Von Thun Farm

The two locations offer much of the same, but there are a few differences in the offerings.

South Brunswick Location:

  • You Pick Farm from May through October
  • Fall Festival Weekends
  • Corn mazes
  • Corn and pumpkin blasters
  • Campfires
  • Homegrown beef
  • Farm animals to say hi to and feed

Washington Location:

  • You Pick Farm from May through October
  • Fall Festival Weekends
  • Horseback Riding lessons
  • Corn mazes
  • Sunflower Trail
  • Corn and pumpkin blasters
  • Campfires
  • Homegrown beef
  • Farm animals to say hi to and feed

Von Thurn Farm Pick Your Own

Pick your own typically runs at both Von Thun locations from May through October.

  • Apples
  • Strawberries
  • Blueberries
  • Assorted seasonal vegetables
  • Blackberries
  • Sunflowers
  • Peaches
  • Pumpkins
  • Call before heading to the farm for current availability – South Brunswick: (732-329-8656) Washington: (732-986-6816)

You must purchase a picking pass before entering the fields at $5/person. At checkout, you’ll receive a $2 credit on your purchase,

Pricing at the farm:

Pricing for pick your own is priced per pound and varied per variety. There is a $5/person picking pass fee before entering the fields, $2 of each will be credited to your purchase upon checkout.

South Brunswick Pricing:

  • Fall Festival Weekends: General Weekend admission, $12.99/person – Blast Pass, $19.99/person (for more on the activities offered during the fall festival, check their website.
  • Season pass for Fall Festival Weekends – $29.99/person for unlimited visits during Fall Weekends
  • BounceBack Pass – purchased upon leaving the farm to visit again. $6.99/person

Washington Pricing:

  • Fall Festival Weekends: $11.99/person (weekdays: $8/person)
  • Season pass for Fall Festival Weekends – $29.99/person for unlimited visits during Fall Weekends
  • BounceBack Pass – purchased upon leaving the farm to visit again. $6.99/person.

Von Thun Farm CSA Program

The Von Thun Farm CSA program lasts from 14-20 weeks, depending on the location. Get weekly boxes of farm-fresh produce each week based on what’s growing. Pricing depends on what size box you choose, and you can also choose to add on farm staples like eggs, milk or fresh Angus beef.

Learn about the CSA program.

Looking for more NJ Farms?

  • Alstede Farms in Chester
  • Giamarese Farms in East Brunswick
  • Terhune Orchards in Princeton
  • Donaldson Farms in Hackettstown
  • Ort Farms in Long Valley

Filed Under: County Guides, Fall, Farms, Middlesex County, NJ Attractions, Pick Your Own, Warren

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