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Join Johnson's Corner Farm in Medford, NJ for an unforgettable day of gem mining, duck racing, and farm animal adventures perfect for the whole family.
2–4 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Join Johnson's Corner Farm in Medford, NJ for an unforgettable day of gem mining, duck racing, and farm animal adventures perfect for the whole family.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly walking on flat terrain with minimal physical exertion required.
Wildlife
History
Johnson’s Corner Farm has operated in Medford since the 1980s, evolving from a small family farm into a popular community destination.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable agriculture and educates visitors on responsible gemstone mining and animal care to minimize environmental impact.
Johnson's Corner Farm
Join Johnson's Corner Farm in Medford, NJ for an unforgettable day of gem mining, duck racing, and farm animal adventures perfect for the whole family.
Johnson's Corner Farm in Medford, New Jersey operates a diverse calendar of hands-on farm programs and seasonal attractions. Programs include multi-week classes like Little Farmers (for 3–5 year-olds) and Farm Explorers (homeschoolers ages 6–10), seasonal Summer Farm Camp, and single-day experiences such as the Discovery Barnyard, Gem Mining Adventure, and hayrides with pick-your-own produce.
Educational programming emphasizes STEM, art, nature connection, and physical and mental wellbeing through guided activities, unstructured play in the Farmer's Forest, and interactive animal experiences. Gemstone mining features a rushing sluice and an information station for gem identification; Discovery Barnyard offers animal feeding, playground features, splash pads, and pedal go-carts. Duck racing and hayride farm tours are offered during combo passes and special events.
Special events include Roselli's Reopening Party with food, wine tastings, live music, and a hayride tour, and seasonal evenings with family BBQs and daily ice cream during summer pick-your-own days. Enrollment notes published by the farm indicate limited spots for programs like Farm Explorers and Little Farmers; reservations are recommended for pick-your-own and group visits.
All program descriptions specify age ranges, activity formats, and on-site attractions. Johnson's Corner Farm presents clear trip summaries, public schedules, and ticketed day-pass options for Discovery Barnyard, Gem Mining, and family-focused seasonal activities in Medford, New Jersey.
Location
Medford, NJ
Located in Medford, New Jersey
Age Ranges
Ages 3–10
Programs for young children
Seasonal Events
Summer & Spring
Hayrides, camps, pick‑your‑own
Experiences
11 Experiences
Barnyard, gem mining, camps
Reserve spots for camps and day passes now—limited availability for popular programs and seasonal pick‑your‑own events.
Arrive Early for Gem Mining
Plan to arrive early to avoid crowds and maximize your time at the gemstone mining station.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The farm has open grounds and walking paths, so comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended.
Bring Sunscreen and Hats in Summer
The outdoor areas are exposed, so protect yourself and the kids from sun exposure.
Check Weather Before Visiting
Some activities, like duck racing, may be limited during heavy rain or cold weather.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect feet while walking around the farm and participating in gem mining.
Sun Hat
Helps shield from sun during outdoor activities like duck racing.
summer
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler autumn days at the farm.
fall
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your visit, especially when spending time in the summer sun.