Fall/Winter Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 8:30AM-4:30PM. 

The Orientation Center and Cafe are open Thursdays – Saturdays.

The property is closed to the public on Sundays and Mondays.

Duke Farms will be completely closed on 11/28, Thanksgiving.

 

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Firefly Walk

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Do you call them fireflies or lightning bugs? Or something else? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to encounter some of the brightest nocturnal species in New Jersey. Let your eyes […]

Birding & Stewardship Series: Wood Thrush

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Build it and they will come, stewardship editionJoin an up with the birds walk through a forest habitat at Duke Farms, Research Woods, to learn about restoration efforts that have […]

An Evening With the Moths

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Moths and fireflies and bats, oh my!Celebrate National Moth Week at Duke Farms by learning about these nocturnal insects! We will take a brief walk to observe Duke Farms landscapes […]

Intro to Geocaching

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Learn about geocaching through guided practice at Duke Farms! Learn about geocaching through guided practice at Duke Farms! We will begin by talking about what geocaching is and basic navigation […]

Summer Dendrology Workshop

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity. Course Overview Lecture material on how trees fit into our local […]

Intro to Astronomy

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Join us for a night under the stars at Duke Farms! Join us for a night under the stars at Duke Farms! We will start in the classroom with an […]

Life in the Meadow

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Explore the marvels of the meadow! Join us on a walk through one of the meadows at Duke Farms! Learn about the interactions of life in the meadow and the […]

Beginner’s Tree ID

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Trees do a lot for us; why not learn how to thank them by name? Such constant features of our landscape, trees can be easy to take for granted compared […]

An Evening with the Bats

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

How will you celebrate International Bat Night? Join us as we learn to identify and appreciate these unsung nocturnal mammals for International Bat Night. We will take a brief walk […]

Birding & Stewardship Series: Palm Warbler

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Build it and they will come—stewardship edition. Participants will go on an early morning birding walk through different types of restored habitats at Duke Farms, including meadow, forest, and wetland. […]

Birding & Stewardship Series: Cedar Waxwing

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Build it and they will come—stewardship edition.Participants will go on an early morning birding walk through multiple types of restored habitat and ending at the Arboretum. Along the way, we'll […]

The Year of the Oak

Duke Farms 1112 Dukes Parkway West, Hillsborough Township, NJ, United States

Acorns galore!Have you noticed an unusually large amount of acorns falling from oak trees this fall? This is because this year is a "mast year" for some species of oak […]