Photography Field Trips for the 2024-2025 Season
Join us for photo ops galore
Field trips are open to all South Jersey Camera Club members. You must register in advance for a SJCC field trip by clicking on the registration links found in the calendar event. By registering for any field trip you are also agreeing to the terms of the SJCC waiver. A copy of which will be on your confirmed registration email.
Field trips will be listed in the calendar and open for registration when they have been confirmed.
Popcorn Zoo Animal Refuge - Saturday Sep. 28
Time 11 AM
Led by:
Detail: 1 Humane Way, Forked River, NJ Saturday, September 28, 2024. This is a small non profit 7 acre animal refuge and sanctuary with a wide range of domestic, exotic and farm animals and birds. We will meet at the zoo at 11am. Cost is $10/$5 senior.
Viking Village & Lighthouse @ Sunset- Saturday Oct. 19
Time 3 PM through Sunset **This is a time change**
Led by:
Detail: 1801 Bay View Ave, Barnegat, NJ
Viking Village was founded in 1920. It is home to more than 40 fishing vessels. You will be taken back in time to the early days of a quaint fishing village complete with shops. We will meet in the lighthouse parking lot at 3 PM. Free
New Egypt Flea Market & Village - Wednesday Nov.6
Time 10 AM
Led by:
Detail: 933 Monmouth Road, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514. We will meet at the market at 10am on 11/06/2024. It is a great old time market and is a great place for photo opts. FREE
Thomas Edison Museum & National Park - Saturday Dec. 14
Time 11 AM
Led by: Bonnie Rovere
Detail: 211 Main St W Orange, NJ 07052. Step back in time to Edison’s home and laboratory, when machines were run by belts and pulleys and music was played on phonographs. $15 + tolls ($6.94). If you have an "Ameraica the Beautiful" pass (this includes senior passes) the entry to the museum is free.
Funny Farm Animal Rescue and Sanctuary - Tuesday Apr 8
Please note: The venue needs a list of attendees in advance of our visit. Maximum group size is 30 people.
Time 11:00 AM
Led by: Bonnie Rovere
Detail: 6908 Railroad Blvd, Mays Landing, NJ 08330 (Use mobile device for GPS, not in-car navigation)
The farm is a great place to get up close and personal with the animal. Funny Farm is a private charity without State or Federal Funding. Donations are appreciated but not required. There is no admission fee.
All attendees need to digitally complete and submit the farm's waiver at the time of registration. Find the form here.
Additional information about our visit will be emailed to registered members prior to the event.
Old Truck City - Sunday, April 27
Time 10:30 AM - 2 PM
Led by: Diane Irrgang
Details: This is a private yard. Lots of old cars and trucks. There is a $25 fee that must be paid in cash (exact change) prior to entry. We will meet at the entrance to collect the fee and waiver forms before entering (1126 Alvine Road, Pittsgrove, NJ). Please sign up asap so that we have an accurate count.
Magic Garden & South Street - May TBD
Time TBD
Led by:
Detail: This is an immersive mixed media art environment that is completely covered in mosaics. The creator, Isaiah Zagar, used handmade bottles, tiles, mirrors, etc. $15/$12
Baps Shri Swaminaryan Mandir - Weekday May TBD
Time TBD
Led by:
Detail: 112 n Main Street Robbinsville, NJ 08561 This will be a weekday trip. Free
Chinese Lantern Festival - Jun 7 or 14 - TBD
Time TBD
Led by:
Detail: Franklin Square, Phila. Pa This is a night shoot on June 7th or the 14th. and will be decided closer to the date. Fee to be decided as well.