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Strawberry Picking

May 26 @ 9:00 am - June 20 @ 5:00 pm

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An event every week that begins at 9:00 am on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, repeating until June 20, 2025

Strawberries - NJ

CHECK FOR UPDATES BEFORE YOU VISIT! All information is subject to change. For up-to-the-minute crop and picking conditions, call 908-852-9122 (x1).

Strawberry Picking Hours (When in Season)

When in season Berry Picking is available from the time the Farm Market opens until one hour before the Farm Market closes.

Availability

  • Strawberry picking is available in-season while supplies last (usually end of May through June)
  • Check our website or Facebook page for updates prior to your visit
  • Call ahead if you’re traveling a distance to check picking conditions 908-852-9122 x1

Pricing (Berries & Containers)

  • No Entry Fees
  • No Parking Fees
  • PYO Strawberries are priced per pound.
  • PYO Quart Containers: .50 cents/per container
  • Flat Containers: $2.00/flat (6-quart capacity)
  • Absolutely NO plastic bags

Strawberry Picking Access & Parking

  • Parking: Please park in our ‘Event Parking’ area (the grass field located to the left as you enter our main parking area)
  • Monday thru Friday Access: Please check in at our farm market counter for instructions and picking containers
  • Saturday & Sunday Access:  Please check in at our Strawberry Shack located outside the farm market, near the sandbox area.

Safe Picking Procedures & Rules

  • NO eating/sampling in the strawberry patch!
  • No Dogs.

PYO Berries Tips & Info

  • There are NO ENTRY FEES – prices are calculated by the pound.
  • Please call for most current pricing and availability 908-852-9122 x 3.
  • You must check-in at the farm market before picking your own strawberries and/or raspberries.
  • Pint containers and flats are available for purchase. If you bring your own container or basket, it will be weighed prior to picking, and when you check out.
  • Absolutely NO PAPER or PLASTIC shopping bags are allowed in the PYO berry fields.
  • NO PICNICS or OUTSIDE FOOD permitted.
  • Picking is always weather and crop condition permitting
  • Sun hats, sunblock, and footwear that can get dirty are recommended.
  • Please see our crop condition update above, visit our Facebook page, or call us for current conditions before planning your visit.
  • We take great pride in our farm – please be respectful while visiting.
  • No Dogs. Thank you for leaving your pets at home. 

Details

Start:
May 26 @ 9:00 am
End:
June 20 @ 5:00 pm
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Organizer

Donaldson Farms

Venue

Donaldson Farms
358 Allen Road
Hackettstown, NJ 07840 United States
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Phone
908-852-9122
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