Visit our sunflower farm in NJ at Von Thun Farms – Washington – OPEN FOR THE 2024 SEASON!
Come visit our farm to explore our summer sunflower trail and take as many photos as you want! After you’re done walking the trail, you can hang out at our farm to pick berries and peaches, cut more summer flowers, visit our farm animals, and buy fresh produce at our farm market. Bring the whole family for some summer fun!
Hours: Daily, 10 am – 5 pm
*Last admission sold one hour before closing; Trail closes at 3 pm on holidays*
Address: 438 Route 57 West, Washington, NJ 07882
Pets, including Emotional Support Animals, are NOT permitted at either of our farm locations. Service animals covered by the ADA will be allowed entry.
It’s our annual Sunflower Festival THIS WEEKEND! Sunflowers, food trucks, beer & wine garden, craft fair, live music, hayrides, kid’s activities and lots more! Tickets starting at $19.99.
Sunflower Festival Admission
Online: $19.99+
In-Person: $21.99+
Save $2 when you buy your tickets online! Our one-price admission for our Sunflower Festival (July 29th & 30th and August 5th & 6th) includes access to the New Jersey Sunflower Trail, a hayride, our all-ages Activity Area, summer flower fields, peach orchard & berry fields, food trucks, beer & wine garden, live music, and 20+ crafters!
Also available for an additional cost:
- U-cut sunflowers: 3 stems for $6; $3 per stem
- U-pick berries, peaches & summer flowers
- Face painting
Weekday Sunflower Farm Admission
Online: $12.99+
In-Person: $14.99+
Save $2 when you buy your tickets online! Includes access to the our sunflower farm in NJ, photo op areas, and our farm animal barnyard area as well as admission to the picking fields (MUST purchase container for picking). Hayrides are NOT available during the week.
Also available for an additional cost:
- U-cut sunflowers: 3 stems for $6; $3 per stem
- U-pick berries, peaches & summer flowers
*If visiting on Monday, 9/4 (Labor Day) weekend price of $14.99* applies.
Plan Your Visit to Our Sunflower Farm
Nothing says summer like the beauty of a wide open sunflower field! The New Jersey Sunflower Trail at Von Thun Farms is located in scenic Washington Township, NJ (Warren County). While you’re visiting, you can wander the Trail, pick berries & peaches, cut your own summer flowers, visit our farm animals, shop our farm market, and take as many photos as you’d like! We have more than a dozen unique photo ops to make your experience complete. Make sure to visit again during our Sunflower Festivals in July & August!
Operating Hours: Daily, 10 am – 5 pm
Tickets: Online tickets to visit the sunflower farm are encouraged and available here (kids are free ’till they’re 3! )
Sunflower Festivals
Our Sunflower Festivals are guaranteed to be the highlight of your summer! Stay for a few hours or the whole day – there’s lots to do and see! We’ve recruited an amazing line-up of food trucks, beer, wine, and artisanal crafters. We also have a few amazing bands coming to play PLUS our usual Sunflower Trail Weekend offerings including our Sunflower Trail, u-pick summer flowers, peaches, berries, hayrides, Activity Area, and farm animals.
DATES: Saturday & Sunday, July 27-28, August 3-4, August 10-11
U-Cut Summer Flowers
We’re more than a sunflower farm – we grow a wide variety of other flowers that you can cut and use to make your own bouquet!
We grow zinnias, marigolds, feather and cockscomb celosia, colored sunflowers, statice, ageratum, and lisianthus. Buy a vase or jar from us and fill it with as many cut flowers as you can! You must have a ticket to the Sunflower Trail in order to enter the u-cut flower fields.
Small: $5
Medium: $10
Large: $25
Photography Policies
Our sunflower farm is a special place, and we thoroughly encourage our visitors to make memories and take photos! Bring your camera and click away at the spectacular views, thousands of sunflowers and our many photo ops… just be sure to practice proper social distancing and be courteous of others. And please, no tripods as they tend to block the pathways while in use.
If you are a professional photographer, please check out our photo sessions page for information on our exclusive photographer’s hours.
Good to know before visiting our sunflower farm…
- Pets, including Emotional Support Animals, are NOT permitted at either of our farm locations. Service animals covered by the ADA will be allowed entry.
- It gets hot in the field. Bring a drink, and maybe even an umbrella on sunny days.
- Wear a hat, sunscreen, and closed toe shoes. The field can be uneven in spots, and the trail is dirt.
- Strollers are allowed, but may be tough to push in spots.
- Please allow a minimum of 30 minutes to get to and through our trail. (Photo ops will add time additional!)
- Our farm market is open daily, 10 am – 6 pm.
- The Sunflower Trail is NOT offered at our South Brunswick location.
Disclaimer & Important Info…
- Sunflowers are an agricultural crop and are therefore subject to blooming and growing condition variables as well as the weather. Sunflower Trail dates that are listed are anticipated and approximate, as we cannot guarantee when the sunflowers will start or end blooming. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram for our NJ sunflower farm updates. The Sunflower Trail is an outdoor event, and is therefore held weather permitting.
- Should a complete crop failure arise or natural disaster occur, tickets will be exchanged for VonThun Farms Fall Festival tickets OR a VonThun Farms upcoming event OR for a VonThun Farms gift card. NO cash refunds will be given.
