Brighton Asylum
Passaic, NJ · about 11 mi from NYC
At a glance
- Address
- 2 Brighton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Website
- brightonasylum.com
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- NYC, about 11 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Passaic County, NJ
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 7a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 0.9 mi
- Playground Stanley Zwier Memorial Playground 0.4 mi
- Picnic area Picnic and Grill 0.9 mi
- Gas station Gulf Gas Station 0.5 mi
- EV charger 1.6 mi
- 819 places to eat within 5 mi Dunkin', Oriental Garden, Boathouse Cafe
Farmers markets nearby
- Paterson Farmers' Market Paterson · 2.3 mi
- Paterson Market Growers Paterson · 2.3 mi
- The Township of Little Falls Farmers Market Little Falls · 5 mi · takes SNAP
CSA farm shares nearby
- Bloomfield-Montclair CSA 4.8 mi
- Boxed Organics 5.2 mi
- Greater Newark Conservancy 8.7 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 56°F, lows around 38°F, about 3.3 in of rain, 9.8 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostApr 3
- 🍂 First fall frostNov 4
- ☀️ Frost-free season215 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone7a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Teterboro Ap, NJ station (4.3 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Passaic County
Passaic County had 99 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 27 sold food straight to the public and 8 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Brighton Asylum
Is Brighton Asylum open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Brighton Asylum?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Brighton Asylum?
The listing gives the address as 2 Brighton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Brighton Asylum?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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