Step into fall at Abma's Farm in Hillsborough, NJ, with hayrides, a twisting corn maze, and pumpkin picking perfect for groups. This hands-on adventure brings seasonal outdoor fun to life just beyond the city.
Step into fall at Abma's Farm in Hillsborough, NJ, with hayrides, a twisting corn maze, and pumpkin picking perfect for groups. This hands-on adventure brings seasonal outdoor fun to life just beyond the city.
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Operated by Abma's Farm · Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
Located at 282 Amwell Rd in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey, Abma's Farm offers a hands-on, wholesome outdoor experience that brings the spirit of autumn into sharp focus. This family-friendly trip features a hayride weaving through broad fields heavy with fall colors, a corn maze designed to challenge both kids and adults, and a chance to select pumpkins directly from the patch. Ideal for groups, especially schools and clubs, this outing balances outdoor fun with educational moments about seasonal agriculture and farm life.
The hayride is a serene journey across the farm’s rolling fields, offering glimpses of native grasses and farmstead landscapes. Once at the corn maze, visitors navigate twisting paths cut into tall stalks, a lively test of navigation and teamwork. The pumpkin patch invites everyone to handpick their favorite seasonal shape, and smaller pumpkins are provided to children so they can bring home a personal harvest.
Beyond these highlights, the experience includes a visit to the petting zoo, featuring friendly farm animals that connect visitors to the roots of rural New Jersey life. Abma’s Farm stands out as a local hub where outdoor learning intersects with authentic fall festivities. While the farm is not wheelchair accessible on the hayride or pumpkin patch, the barnyard area including the zoo offers accessible pathways.
Abma's Farm serves as a seasonal anchor in the Hillsborough outdoor recreation scene, drawing visitors from nearby urban centers seeking an unplugged fall experience within an easy drive. Its blend of active engagement, fresh air, and rural charm makes it an essential seasonal stop for groups wanting to enliven their fall calendar with genuine farm adventure.
easy.
60–90 minutes.
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; mostly seated hayride and gentle walking in the maze.
No, the hayride is not wheelchair accessible, and the pumpkin patch is not reachable by foot.
Tickets cover a round-trip hayride, corn maze admission, pumpkin patch visit (small pumpkin for children), and petting zoo access.
Adults included with the group pay a reduced fee but pumpkin picking is only included for children’s tickets.
Portable restrooms are available at the farm, so plan accordingly.
Light rain or mist does not cancel; heavy rain may lead to rescheduling or refunds at Abma’s Farm’s discretion.
Groups should book as early as possible, as weekends in fall fill up quickly. A minimum group size of 10 is required.
Hillsborough Township has maintained its strong agricultural roots since the 18th century, with farms like Abma’s continuing local traditions.
Abma’s Farm supports sustainable agriculture by minimizing pesticides and promoting biodiversity through their mixed-use farmland.
Abma's Farm in Wyckoff, New Jersey operates a family-focused farm hosting a variety of seasonal and year-round experiences on its property. The farm features a Barnyard Petting Zoo where visitors can meet and feed goats, sheep, bunnies, cows, and other friendly animals, and where events include birthday parties, guided and self-guided field trips, and themed seasonal gatherings. On-site programs include School's Out For Summer Bash with live music and kids' swag bags, guided and self-guided petting zoo field trips that combine hayrides and pumpkin picking, scout planting sessions with greenhouse planting activities, and infant-focused Tummy Time and Milestone Movement classes led by licensed pediatric therapy instructors. Fitness and wellness offerings include evening Vinyasa Yoga classes and Club Pilates sessions held outdoors in farm settings. Special events include curated Farm To Table dinners featuring multi-course meals and complimentary wine tastings, and unique Calf Feeding & Cuddle Time experiences centered on bottle feeding and hands-on calf care in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Abma's Farm emphasizes educational programming, hands-on animal interaction, and community-oriented events for families, scout groups, fitness participants, and food enthusiasts. Booking options accommodate groups, scouts, birthday parties, and public event tickets available directly through the farm's event calendar.
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