Posted in New Jersey September 04, 2017 by

Most People Don’t Know About This Magical Sunflower Field Hiding In New Jersey

It’s not only fruits and veggies that grow in the Garden State, we’ve got sunflower fields, too! There are actually several but one stands out for its upcoming events.

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Donaldson Farms has been providing the Hackettstown area with fresh produce since 1906.
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The farm sits on over 500 picturesque acres in Warren County.
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Beautiful in the summer, it truly shines in the fall.
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Autumn activities include apple picking, hayride, corn mazes and more.
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But you don't need to wait until fall for sunflower season. That starts this week!
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Sunflower field tours are a must.
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Tours of the 25-acre field last about one hour and include a hayride, children's safari activity sheet, photo opportunities, farm-fresh fruit and water, and sunflowers available for purchase.
You can also attend special pick n' paint events.
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Take a tour, choose a special sunflower to take home and then head back to paint!

Donaldson Farms is located at 358 Allen Road, Hackettstown. Be sure to visit their farm market for delicious jams, baked goods and more! For info on another sunflower field (this one with a maze), click here.