Pick Your Own 5/18/25 9:00 AM

***Please read the information below as our Pick Your Own (PYO) activities differ from most farms*** Each person must first purchase a PYO Entry Ticket that includes a specific container. Your entry ticket includes the following: access to our pick your own areas, a quart container or six (6)-quart flat container of your choosing to …

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Pick Your Own Adventures

Why Pick Your Own? You may have heard about PYO which stands for pick your own fruits and vegetables. The pick-your-own movement is said to have developed during the Great Depression when innovative farmers sought to connect consumers directly with their products to reduce overhead for labor. Still, a popular activity today, getting outside in …

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Pick Your Own (PYO)

Alstede Farms Pick Your Own (PYO) Pick Your Own Open Every Day in Season A Visit to Alstede Farms: Visit our working farm for a truly memorable farm experience! Not only do we offer a Pick Your Own (PYO) experience but we are a fun family destination where you can plan on spending the day. Visit …

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Updated Pick Your Own Policies and Rules

Alstede Farms Pick Your Own (PYO)  Please review updated rules and procedures if you have not been to the farm in a little while. Pick Your Own will now be open everyday through the month of November. Please be warned: theft of product or services will result in prosecution. Following these rules and guidelines will …

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Pick Your Own

Pick Your Own (PYO) is scheduled to open late May/early June – stay tuned for more information For everyone’s health and well being, we are currently requiring all PYO tickets to be purchased on our website prior to your visit. We can not guarantee your entry without a ticket pre-purchased on our website. We appreciate …

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Pick Your Own Tours

pick your own tour Available June through November Celebrate the bounty of our harvest with us. Summer and fall bring in the bounty of farming – this is what all our efforts are all about. Being the busiest time on the farm, it is also the most enjoyable one. Learn about all the different fruits …

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Pick Your Own Harvest Schedule

annual harvest schedule for pick your own This is a general harvest schedule and is only an estimate of availability. Weather conditions may affect the schedule. Please visit our “what can I pick today” page for current availability.

Pick Your Own Policies and Rules

Pick Your Own (PYO) tickets must be purchased online, in advance, utilizing time slots. PYO ticket/admission policies have been updated due to Covid-19 procedures. Click here to view our updated PYO policies. how to pick your own Tips for your Comfort and Safety All guests visiting our pick your own fields and orchards are responsible …

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18 Top Pick-Your-Own Peach Farms in NJ

Alstede Farms – Chester Alstede entices visitors with a slew of entertainment extras in addition to pick-your-own peaches. Plan your visit around the farm’s annual Peach Festival or Peaches and Pancakes Breakfast. The farm is open daily, and picking is $5.99 per person ($7.99 on weekends) plus you pay for what you pick. Unlimited access …

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Cut Your Own Christmas Tree 12/13/26

🎄✨ Cut Your Own Christmas Tree at Alstede Farms! ✨🎄 The most wonderful time of the year is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by finding your family’s perfect Christmas tree! Bundle up, gather your loved ones, and join us at Alstede Farms for a magical Christmas tree adventure! From scenic wagon …

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Cut Your Own Christmas Tree 12/12/26

🎄✨ Cut Your Own Christmas Tree at Alstede Farms! ✨🎄 The most wonderful time of the year is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by finding your family’s perfect Christmas tree! Bundle up, gather your loved ones, and join us at Alstede Farms for a magical Christmas tree adventure! From scenic wagon …

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Cut Your Own Christmas Tree 12/6/26

🎄✨ Cut Your Own Christmas Tree at Alstede Farms! ✨🎄 The most wonderful time of the year is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by finding your family’s perfect Christmas tree! Bundle up, gather your loved ones, and join us at Alstede Farms for a magical Christmas tree adventure! From scenic wagon …

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