Pick-Your-Own at Von Thun’s

Good to know …

• Picking fields are open 10 – 5 on weekdays and 9 – 5 on weekends.
• We do not offer berry picking on Mondays to allow additional berries to ripen after busy weekends.
• Check in at the farm market to purchase your field admission and container and get directions to the field.
• Only pick what we are currently offering for u-pick. Please don’t wander around the farm.
• You MUST pay for EVERYTHING you pick. Pick only what can fit into the container you’ve purchased. No outside containers permitted.
• No children in the picking fields without an adult.
• ALL bags, containers, baby strollers, etc. are subject to search by our staff.
• Be careful when walking in our fields, footing may be uneven. NO running.
• Pets, including Emotional Support Animals, are NOT permitted at either of our farm locations. Service animals covered by the ADA will be allowed entry.
• We are a working farm. Be aware of and keep away from trucks, tractors & all farm machinery, whether parked or in use.
• Von Thun Farms reserves the right to remove guests from our fields at any time.

Strawberries – Mid-May thru early June

We grow a few varieties of strawberries and we promise they’re all Jersey Fresh! Strawberry season will whip past you before you have the time to say Rutgers Scarlet (one of the varieties we grow) so make sure to visit the farm early in the season and get your berry fix.

Picking fields are open 10 – 5 daily. Everyone entering our picking fields over the age of 2 need to purchase admission to the field ($3 per person) from the farm market upon arrival as well as a picking container.

Pint Price: $5
Quart Price: $8
Bucket Price: $25
Field Admission (ages 3+): $3

Visit us for our Strawberry Festival on June 3rd & 4th and 10th & 11th. More details available on our event page!

Raspberries – July thru early September

We do not offer berry picking on Mondays to allow additional berries to ripen after busy weekends. 

Enjoy the taste of summer when you pick delicious, fresh raspberries!

Picking fields are open 10 – 5 daily. Everyone entering our picking fields over the age of 2 need to purchase admission to the field ($3 per person) from the farm market upon arrival as well as a picking container.

Pint Price: $7
Quart Price: $11
Bucket Price: $35
Field Admission (ages 3+): $3

Peaches – Mid-July thru August 

We LOVE peaches! Our peaches are juicy and delicious – perhaps the best you’ll ever have.

Picking fields are open 10 – 5 daily. Everyone entering our picking fields over the age of 2 need to purchase admission to the field ($3 per person) from the farm market upon arrival as well as a picking container.

Small Bag (~ 3lbs): $10
Bucket (~ 7lbs): $20
Large Bag (~ 11lbs): $30
Field Admission (ages 3+): $3

Blackberries – Late July thru August

Plump, juicy blackberries are delicious AND nutritious.

Picking fields are open 10 – 5 daily. Everyone entering our picking fields over the age of 2 need to purchase admission to the field ($3 per person) from the farm market upon arrival as well as a picking container.

Pint Price: $7
Quart Price: $11
Bucket Price: $35
Field Admission (ages 3+): $3

NOTE: Weekend visitors may only visit the berry fields with General Admission tickets due to its proximity to the Sunflower Trail. 

Apples – Mid-September thru October  

We grow multiple varieties of apples in our orchard. Each variety is available at different times of the season, so your best bet is to call our farm market before coming if you’re looking for a specific flavor profile.

Picking fields are open 10 – 5 daily. Everyone over the age of 2 entering the orchard must pay a $3 entry fee (included in Fall Festival General Admission) and purchase a bag for picking which includes the cost of the apples. Please note ALL bags, containers, baby strollers, etc. are subject to search by our staff.

Autumn Crisp – September
September Wonder Fuji – September
Candy Crisp – October
Stayman – October
Super Red Fuji – October

Field Admission (ages 3+): $3
1/4 Peck Bag (1-2 people, 3 – 4 lbs): $9
1/2 Peck Bag (2-4 people, 5 – 6 lbs): $15
1 Peck Bag (up to 6 people, 10 – 12 lbs): $25

Pumpkins – Mid-September thru October 

We’ve got pretty pumpkins, lumpy pumpkins, oval pumpkins, round pumpkins…we’ve got ’em all. Gourds too! Pick them right out of the field or grab one from in front of our farm market. Since they are a fruit, make sure to keep them dry so they’ll last the whole fall season!

Our walk-to pumpkin patch is only open on weekdays. Weekend visitors need to purchase General Admission to visit the pumpkin patch. 

Per pound: $0.79/ lb
Field Admission (ages 3+): $3
*$2.50 minimum on all pumpkin purchases