Birthday Parties at Pumpkin Farms in New Jersey
When you think of the fall, you think of crisp weather, vibrant colors, pumpkins and hay rides. If your child has a fall birthday, celebrate with all the best elements of the season at a pick-your-own pumpkin patch. New Jersey is home to great pumpkin farms throughout the state, and many offer party packages jam-packed with seasonal activities, such as hay rides and corn mazes. Pumpkin parties are typically offered September through November and tend to book up early. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, some pumpkin farms offer indoor options or date changes; see individual websites for rain policies. Enjoy all the fun of the fall at these Garden State pumpkin farms. And for all kinds of party ideas, visit Mommy Poppins NJ’s Birthday Party Guide.
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Heaven Hill Farm (Vernon, NJ)
Pumpkin parties at Heaven Hill are bursting with fun, include a hay ride, pumpkin-picking, farm animals, a corn maze, corn box, dancing robot show, duck or pig race, spider crawl and much more. Weekday parties are held after school until 6pm while weekends are available all day until 6pm. The host may choose add-ons, such as carnival ride tickets and food. See website or call (973) 764-5144 for party information.
Argos Farm Market (Forked River, NJ)
Fall activities are plentiful at Argos’ birthday parties, including a corn maze, hay ride, pig races, hay mountain, corn box, duck racing, hay slide, cow train and face painting. In addition, guests are treated to pony rides and the corn cannon. Parties are 2 hours and include private picnic tables. See website for pricing or call (609) 693-3513.
Alstede Farms (Chester, NJ)
Host a farm birthday party any time of year at Alstede, which houses both an outdoor and indoor party area. The Pick Your Own Fruit party is available May through October and includes a hay ride and pumpkin, or other seasonal fruit, picking. Additional packages include the Pot-A-Plant party, available April through June, and the Baby Animal party, available in the spring. Weekday-only packages include the Animal Lovers, Animals and Activities plus the indoor Harvest Hall special. Weekend parties last 3 hours and 1.5 hours on weekdays. Food options and add-ons are available. For more information, check the website or call (908) 879-7189.
Wemrock Orchards (Manalapan, NJ)
Pumpkin parties at Wemrock feature all kinds of fun activities, including a private haunted hay ride, corn maze and pumpkin-picking. Hosts provide the food to be enjoyed in the picnic area. The parties last 2 hours and can include extras, such as a bounce house or passes to the Munchkin Fun Patch. Call (732) 431-2668 or check the website for party specifics.
Duffield’s Farm (Sewell, NJ)
Feed the animals and take a hay ride when you host a party at Duffield’s. The party package also includes play time in the learning barn, hotdog or pizza with a drink, topped off by a chicken dance with Rudy the Rooster. Pony rides and face painting are additional options. If the weather doesn’t oblige, Duffield’s offers an indoor pavilion and covered hay rides. Springtime parties with farm animals are available as well. See website for pricing or call (856) 589-7090 for party details.
Norz Hill Farm (Hillsborough, NJ)
Pumpkin-picking and hay rides are part of the festivities at Norz Hill Farms. Party guests each receive a pumpkin plus a small gourd, and the host can choose between pony rides or the corn maze. Food is provided by the host. For more information on the Fall Party Package and other available party options, see the website or call (908) 371-2697.
Fairfield Farms and Greenhouses (Fairfield, NJ)
Host a pumpkin party at Fairfield and treat guests to a hay ride, pumpkin-picking, a corn maze and an obstacle course. Package choices include a friend party or family party. Parties run an hour and a half and have the option of pizza for an additional fee. For more information, see website or call (973) 227-1011.
Windsor Farm and Market (West Windsor, NJ)
Guests at Windsor Farm parties don’t only pick pumpkins- they get to paint them as well, with paint and brushes included. The Hay Ride Party package also features a hay ride, a small gourd, feed for the petting zoo and apple cider. Food add-ons are available. Check out the website or call 609-443-9379 for party information.