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Pumpkin Picking Near East Hanover: 3 Farms To Visit
Pumpkin patches are open around Morris and Essex counties as October gets underway.
EAST HANOVER, NJ — Still looking for the right pumpkin? Several farms near East Hanover are welcoming visitors this fall.
Conklin Farm U-Pick, located at 10 Vreeland Avenue in Montville, is open through Oct. 31 with pick-your-own pumpkins. Weekend offerings include regular hayrides, hot cider donuts and fresh-baked apple or pumpkin pies.
Fairfield Farms & Greenhouses, located at 177 Big Piece Road in Fairfield, is also offering pumpkin picking during its fall festivities, along with a corn maze and hayrides. Its 2026 fall season runs through Oct. 31.
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Wightman Farms, located at 1111 Mount Kemble Avenue in Morristown, includes one pumpkin from its hayride pumpkin field with Fall Festival admission. The festival runs weekends from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with the last ticket sold at 4:30 p.m.
Check each farm's website before leaving, as hours and activities can be affected by weather.
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