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Von Thun Farms

Central New Jersey 5th-Generation Farm, 6-Acre Maze & Fall Fun

519 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$14.99 – $18.99
(732) 329-8656
2026 Fall SeasonSeptember 19 – October 31, 2026

Daily operation through November 1, 2026

Operating Hours10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Sat–Sun)

Weekdays: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Admission Pricing$14.99 – $18.99

Seasonal farm & festival admission

Parking & AccessFree On-Site Parking

Spacious paved & managed grass lots

Featured Attractions & Highlights

What Makes Von Thun Farms a Premier Destination

Explore signature harvest attractions, family entertainment, fresh farm treats, and scenic pumpkin fields at Von Thun Farms in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Signature Attraction

Features Animated Zack the Tractor

Experience features animated zack the tractor at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Featured Highlight

Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch

Experience pick-your-own pumpkin patch at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Featured Highlight

6-Acre Interactive Themed Corn Maze

Experience 6-acre interactive themed corn maze at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Featured Highlight

Hayrides to the U-Pick Fields

Experience hayrides to the u-pick fields at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

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Over 20 Farm Fun Activities & Animal Barn

Experience over 20 farm fun activities & animal barn at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Featured Highlight

Corn Cannons, Pedal Karts & Straw Jumps

Experience corn cannons, pedal karts & straw jumps at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Featured Highlight

Fresh Pressed Cider & Hot Glazed Cider Donuts

Experience fresh pressed cider & hot glazed cider donuts at Von Thun Farms during the 2026 fall harvest season in Monmouth Junction, NJ.

Farm Kitchen & Fresh Bakery

Authentic Autumn Flavors & Fresh Cider Donuts

No trip to Von Thun Farms in Monmouth Junction is complete without enjoying farm-fresh seasonal bakery treats, warm spiced apple cider, and local harvest specialties.

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Fresh Hot Apple Cider Donuts

Made fresh continuously and tossed in cinnamon sugar. A classic fall favorite.

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Cold Pressed & Spiced Apple Cider

Refreshing cold cider slushies or steaming hot mulled cider on crisp autumn days.

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Farmstead Eats & Hot Lunch

Fresh grilled sausages, sweet corn, pretzels, and savory lunch favorites.

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Sweet Kettle Corn & Harvest Pies

Kettle corn popped fresh on-site and homemade pies with seasonal fruit fillings.

Fresh autumn bakery treats and farm market produce at Von Thun Farms in Monmouth Junction, NJ
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Visitor Planning Guide

Tips for the Best Family Experience

Insider advice from fall agritourism enthusiasts to help you maximize your day at Von Thun Farms.

1

Check Weekend Operating Hours

Standard weekend hours are 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Operating hours may shift depending on seasonal weather.

2

Wear Sturdy Farm Footwear

Working farms feature gravel paths, dirt trails, and grass pumpkin fields. Closed-toe boots or durable sneakers are recommended.

3

Pet Policy Reminder

To protect farm animals and visitor safety, pets and emotional support animals are not permitted on the grounds. ADA service animals are welcomed.

4

Beat the October Crowds

Sunny October weekends see peak attendance. Plan to arrive during the morning opening hour or later in the afternoon for relaxed picking.

Location & Directions

Finding Von Thun Farms in Monmouth Junction, NJ

Located at 519 Ridge Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 in Middlesex County, welcoming visitors throughout the 2026 fall season.

Approximate Driving Times

Convenient regional access across Middlesex County and surrounding communities:

Newark / Jersey CityVia NJ Turnpike or Garden State Pkwy
30–45 min
Princeton / Central JerseyVia US-1 or I-295
20–35 min
Community Voice

Vote for Von Thun Farms in the 2026 Awards

Cast your vote in the official Pumpkin Patches Near Me 2026 State Awards. Help recognize the top corn mazes, family entertainment, and cider donuts in NJ!

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Search & Visitor Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about tickets, ride policies, food, and visitor logistics at Von Thun Farms.

Von Thun Farms operates during the 2026 fall season (September 19 – October 31, 2026) with weekend hours of 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM and weekday hours of 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.