Fall isn’t here quite yet but New Jersey’s largest fall festival has already begun! It can be found at Heaven Hill Farm and it’s a fantastic event for families. All sorts of autumn adventures await at The Great Pumpkin Festival! There are over 40 activities and 110 acres to enjoy. Check it out!

Heaven Hill is a gorgeous farm and garden center in Sussex County.

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In addition to fulfilling all your garden needs, they’ve got a farmers market with fresh fruits and veggies.

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They’ve also got delicious apple cider donuts, warm from the fryer. You should definitely try some when attending…

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The Great Pumpkin Festival! There’s just so much to do and see - it’s a full day of fun.

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Visitors can take a hay ride out to the pumpkin patch to pick the perfect jack o’ lantern, and get lost in a giant corn maze. The 10-acre maze is quite a puzzle - solve puzzles and play mini-games to get out quickly.

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Crowds will gather for the pig races, and kids will flock to the petting zoo to meet cows, bunnies, horses, baby chicks, and more.

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Included with admission are loads of activities and attractions including a…hay maze, spider web crawl, Maggie the milking cow, monster sling shots, barnyard sports ball-cade, post pounders, hay crawl, corn boxes, bee barn with glass bee hive, boo barn, chicken little show, chick barn, dancing robot show, duck racing, vortex tunnel, obstacle course, tether ball, poly pong, Lincoln log cabin builder, giant sand box, and Skee-Ball!

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For a small fee, there will be plenty of family-friendly carnival rides, for kids of all ages. But that’s just the start. Kids will enjoy face painting, pony rides, sand art, and gem mining.

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There will also be food vendors! For a little preview of past events, check out the short video below:

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While the festival kicked off on Saturday, September 14th, it gets into full swing (with all rides available) on September 28th and runs until November 23rd. Hours and prices vary, but you can find all the information on their website here. Address: 451 NJ-94, Vernon Township, NJ, 07462. To discover more fall fun in New Jersey, click here.

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