Duke Farms

Duke Farms Bike Rentals
2025-05-16 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-15 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-13 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-10 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-08 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-07 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-06 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-03 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Duke Farms, 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, 08844, United States
Learn more about our bike rental program here.

Farm Barn Cafe Open
2025-05-16 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-15 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-09 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-08 09:00 - 14:00
Nourish yourself with seasonal delights from Chef Lauren

Campus Open
2025-05-16 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-15 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-14 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-13 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-10 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-09 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-08 08:30 - 18:00, 2025-05-07 08:30 - 18:00 and 2 more dates
All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.

Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery
2025-05-12, 2025-05-11, 2025-05-05, 2025-05-04 | Duke Farms, 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, 08844, United States
The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.

Farm Barn Cafe Open
2025-05-10 09:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-03 09:00 - 15:00 | Duke Farms, 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, 08844, United States

Spring Dendrology Workshop
2025-05-10 09:00 - 13:00 | 1112 Dukes Pkwy W, 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, 08844, United States
Course Overview
Lecture material on how trees fit into our local ecosystems—both today and into the future—will contextualize the strong focus on tree identification necessary to understand these complex organisms. Some background in basic tree identification is recommended, but not required. This course will be geared toward educators, land managers, ecologists, conservationists, shade tree commission members, and other professionals.
Featured Topics

Tree biology, structure, and reproduction
Biodiversity and tree ID through the lens of biology

Continuing Education Credits
The Spring Dendrology Workshop is approved for credits from the following organizations.
American Society for Landscape Architecture: 4 hours
Ecological Society of America: 1 CEU
International Society for Arboriculture: TBD
New Jersey Board of Tree Experts: TBD
New Jersey Urban and Community Forestry (NJ UCF): 4 CEUs

Prerequisites
This program assumes participants have a basic knowledge of native species identification and understand general ecology concepts. Please note that classes will take place partially outdoors and will require travelling several miles on various trail types (paved and unpaved) and uneven terrain for up to 3 hours.

Program Guidelines
Pre-registration is required, walk-ins are not be accepted. Please let us know if you are no longer able to attend so your space can be offered to someone else. Cancellations received at least 48 hours in advance are eligible for a refund, if applicable. Programs at Duke Farms are RAIN or SHINE, but in the event of severe weather, classes may be canceled. Email notice will be given as early as possible via email and refunds will be issued in the case of cancellations.
We provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate, please contact us at registrations@dukefarms.org.

Saturday Parking Passes Required
2025-05-10
Free parking passes are required to access Duke Farms every Saturday from April – November. These must be reserved in advance and cannot be obtained onsite. Parking passes are made available every Monday for the following Saturday. Reserve yours here.
