School Outing Venue in New Jersey
They Worked Hard All Year. Make It Count.
From kindergarteners to graduating seniors, Oak Tree Lodge has been the go-to destination for New Jersey school outings for over 55 years. A school-friendly menu that keeps it affordable, a private venue all to yourself, and 18+ acres of space for every student to find their fun. No other groups. No distractions. Just your school, your day.
Decades of experience hosting New Jersey schools, from elementary field days to senior celebrations. Here’s what makes us different.
Why Schools Choose Oak Tree Lodge
The End-of-Year Event Students Actually Look Forward To
Everything Included, Nothing Overlooked
Swimming Pools
Seasonal outdoor pools, including a
full-size pool and a children’s pool.
Mini Golf
An 18-hole mini golf course that’s fun for guests of all ages to enjoy together.
Bocce Courts
Bocce courts for laid-back games
and social, group-friendly play.
Volleyball Courts
Sand-only volleyball courts for
relaxed, pick-up style games.
Cornhole Areas
Cornhole areas set up for casual
games and friendly competition.
Ball Fields
Open space for basketball and
baseball games throughout the day.
Playground
A playground area where kids can
climb, slide, and stay active.
Horseshoe Pits
Classic horseshoe pits for easygoing
games and casual competition.
Pickleball Courts
Full-size pickleball courts for casual play, friendly matches, and group activities.
Scenic Grounds
18 acres of tree-lined grounds
offering space to relax and explore.
Simple for Administrators, Epic for Students
From School Calendar to Best Day of the Year
Reach Out & Book
Call or email with your preferred dates, grade levels, and estimated student count. We’ll confirm availability and walk you through options for your group.
Plan Your Day
Work with our team to choose a menu and review the key details for your group. From there, chaperones help guide the schedule and activities throughout the day.
Arrive & Enjoy the Day
On the day of your outing, arrive with your students and get settled. Chaperones remain actively involved, helping supervise students across the property while we handle the food.
School Outings FAQs
Oak Tree Lodge hosts school outings, field days, class celebrations, end-of-year events, and other group activities for students of various age levels.
Yes. Oak Tree Lodge is designed to accommodate a range of school age groups with open outdoor spaces and recreational amenities.
Students can enjoy swimming pools, volleyball courts, playgrounds, ball fields, pickleball courts, basketball courts, bocce courts, open recreational areas, and scenic outdoor spaces during school outings.
Yes. Schools can work with the Oak Tree Lodge team to plan activities and structure the day around their group’s needs.
Yes. School groups are hosted in a private outdoor setting designed to help students enjoy the day in a safe and structured environment. For safety, security, and peace of mind, school groups are booked as the only school or organized group on-site during their event.
Yes. Oak Tree Lodge has decades of experience hosting New Jersey school outings and student events.
Yes. Oak Tree Lodge features spacious grounds designed to give students room to participate in activities and group events throughout the day.
Absolutely. The Oak Tree Lodge team works with organizers throughout the planning process to help coordinate event details and schedules.
Schools choose Oak Tree Lodge for its recreational amenities, flexible planning options, spacious outdoor setting, and student-friendly atmosphere.
Oak Tree Lodge typically begins booking school outings about one year in advance. Popular dates during the school event season can fill quickly, so early planning is recommended.
Bringing fun & peace of mind is our mission.
The Perfect Venue for Every Occasion
From Fortune 500 company outings to intimate family reunions, Oak Tree Lodge has been New Jersey’s go-to outdoor event destination for over five decades.
Say 'I do' surrounded by nature. Our scenic grounds and full-service wedding packages make your big day truly magical.
Weddings
Reconnect with loved ones over great food, sports, and outdoor fun. We handle the logistics — you make the memories.
Family Reunions
End-of-year celebrations, field days, and class outings your students will talk about all summer long.
School Groups
Birthdays, milestones, retirement parties — celebrate life's biggest moments in a setting that matches the occasion.
Special Occasions
A relaxed, flexible setting where your team can gather, unwind, and enjoy great food — with the freedom to make the day your own.
Corporate Outings
Give your cause the stage it deserves. Our versatile grounds accommodate everything from silent auctions to large rallies.
Fundraisers & Rallies
Ready to Make It a Day Everyone Remembers?
Our 2026 season calendar is filling fast. Reach out today to check your date and start planning the event of the year.