2026-09-27 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery September 27 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
2026-09-28 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery September 28 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open September 29 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open September 30 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-01 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 1 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 1 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Member Exclusive: Duke Farms After Dark October 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Member Exclusive: Duke Farms After Dark Start October off on a frightfully fun note!To celebrate the beginning of the spookiest month of the year, Duke Farms invites you to join us after dark. Learn about some of New Jersey's most frightening flora and fauna while dissecting real owl pellets. End the evening with a shadowy excursion across campus as we share […] Donation
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 2 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-03 Saturday Parking Pass Required Saturday Parking Pass Required October 3 Saturday Parking Pass Required Parking passes are released every Monday at 12:00 PM (ET) for the upcoming Saturday and often reach capacity quickly. If passes display as “Sold Out,” no additional reservations are available for that date. There is no off-site parking within walking distance of the main entrance. If passes are fully reserved, no additional entry options are […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 3 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday October 3 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday Weekend Ecology Walks! Saturdays @ 10:00 am, starting at Farm Barn Join us for a low-stress, casual 1-hour walk around Duke Farms to learn about its wildlife, ecology, and conservation efforts. But there’s an exciting twist: the theme of each walk is a secret and randomized each week. Every walk may be completely different, […]
2026-10-04 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 4 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
2026-10-05 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 5 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 6 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 7 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-08 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 8 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 8 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 9 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-10 Saturday Parking Pass Required Saturday Parking Pass Required October 10 Saturday Parking Pass Required Parking passes are released every Monday at 12:00 PM (ET) for the upcoming Saturday and often reach capacity quickly. If passes display as “Sold Out,” no additional reservations are available for that date. There is no off-site parking within walking distance of the main entrance. If passes are fully reserved, no additional entry options are […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 10 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
9:30 am - 11:00 am Searching for Macroinvertebrates October 10 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Searching for Macroinvertebrates Join Seasonal Educator Toni on a guided exploration of aquatic wildlife called macroinvertebrates that can show how clean our waterways are! Fish and plants are not the only life in our streams and rivers. Special aquatic wildlife known as “macroinvertebrates” serve important roles for our ecosystems such as providing food for other wildlife and being […]
10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday October 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday Weekend Ecology Walks! Saturdays @ 10:00 am, starting at Farm Barn Join us for a low-stress, casual 1-hour walk around Duke Farms to learn about its wildlife, ecology, and conservation efforts. But there’s an exciting twist: the theme of each walk is a secret and randomized each week. Every walk may be completely different, […]
2026-10-11 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 11 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
2026-10-12 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 12 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 13 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 14 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-15 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 15 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 15 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 16 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-17 Saturday Parking Pass Required Saturday Parking Pass Required October 17 Saturday Parking Pass Required Parking passes are released every Monday at 12:00 PM (ET) for the upcoming Saturday and often reach capacity quickly. If passes display as “Sold Out,” no additional reservations are available for that date. There is no off-site parking within walking distance of the main entrance. If passes are fully reserved, no additional entry options are […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 17 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
9:30 am - 11:00 am Exploring Nature with iNaturalist – A Beginner’s Course October 17 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Exploring Nature with iNaturalist – A Beginner’s Course Join Seasonal Educator Toni to learn about iNaturalist, how to use it, and its importance as a community science tool! Being out in nature can be both fun and educational, especially with tools such as iNaturalist that help us learn about what we find. At the same time, using these tools provides important info for […]
10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday October 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday Weekend Ecology Walks! Saturdays @ 10:00 am, starting at Farm Barn Join us for a low-stress, casual 1-hour walk around Duke Farms to learn about its wildlife, ecology, and conservation efforts. But there’s an exciting twist: the theme of each walk is a secret and randomized each week. Every walk may be completely different, […]
2026-10-18 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 18 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
2026-10-19 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 19 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 20 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 21 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-22 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 22 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 22 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 23 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Nature Photography 101 October 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Nature Photography 101 Join Seasonal Educator Toni for a guided photography course and learn how to appreciate nature through a new lens! Today’s hustle-and-bustle lifestyle often distracts us from seeing the hidden wonder and details of nature. Luckily, photographs have showcased this beauty, capturing rare moments in nature many would’ve never known about otherwise. Join us for a […]
2026-10-24 Saturday Parking Pass Required Saturday Parking Pass Required October 24 Saturday Parking Pass Required Parking passes are released every Monday at 12:00 PM (ET) for the upcoming Saturday and often reach capacity quickly. If passes display as “Sold Out,” no additional reservations are available for that date. There is no off-site parking within walking distance of the main entrance. If passes are fully reserved, no additional entry options are […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 24 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday October 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday Weekend Ecology Walks! Saturdays @ 10:00 am, starting at Farm Barn Join us for a low-stress, casual 1-hour walk around Duke Farms to learn about its wildlife, ecology, and conservation efforts. But there’s an exciting twist: the theme of each walk is a secret and randomized each week. Every walk may be completely different, […]
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Resilient Raritan River Bike Tour October 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Resilient Raritan River Bike Tour Join Duke Farms for a five mile bike tour of the Lower Raritan watershed! With a storied past supporting New Jersey’s agricultural and industrial development, the Raritan has grappled with the pressures of pollution, storm runoff, flooding, and habitat loss, intensified by climate change. The bike tour will begin at the Farm Barn Orientation Center, […]
2026-10-25 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 25 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
2026-10-26 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery October 26 Campus Closed for Wildlife & Ecosystem Recovery The Duke Farms campus is closed every Sunday & Monday.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 27 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 28 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-29 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 29 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 29 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-30 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 30 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 30 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
2026-10-31 Saturday Parking Pass Required Saturday Parking Pass Required October 31 Saturday Parking Pass Required Parking passes are released every Monday at 12:00 PM (ET) for the upcoming Saturday and often reach capacity quickly. If passes display as “Sold Out,” no additional reservations are available for that date. There is no off-site parking within walking distance of the main entrance. If passes are fully reserved, no additional entry options are […]
2026-10-31 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED October 31 Farm Barn Cafe CLOSED Farm Barn Café Temporarily Closed: September 14–October 31 The Farm Barn Café will be temporarily closed from September 14 through October 31 while our Café team supports food service for a series of mission-aligned programs and events happening across Duke Farms. We know a stop at the Café is part of the Duke Farms experience […]
8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open October 31 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Campus Open All Trails and the Orchid Range are open.
10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday October 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday Weekend Ecology Walks! Saturdays @ 10:00 am, starting at Farm Barn Join us for a low-stress, casual 1-hour walk around Duke Farms to learn about its wildlife, ecology, and conservation efforts. But there’s an exciting twist: the theme of each walk is a secret and randomized each week. Every walk may be completely different, […]
