Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County invites families to participate in the fall Open Farm Day on Saturday September 30, 2023. Fourteen local farms will open their doors to the general public to experience all types of aspects of agriculture, with hands-on learning, product tastings, tours and more.
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9am-4pm 131 Brooks Rd, Binghamton, NY 13905 FEATURES: 🌽 corn maze 🚜 wagon rides 🐐 feed and pet goats and donkey 💎 mine for gems 🦆 race rubber ducks 🍎 u-pick apples https://www.applehills.com Broome County Regional Farmers Market 9am-1pm 840 Front St, Binghamton, NY 13905 FEATURES: 🐛 meet “compost critters” 🌳 scavenger hunt & children's activities ⭐ shop local produce https://www.broomecountyregionalmarket.com Chalker Creek Farms LLC 10am-4pm 112 Shafer Rd, Chenango Forks, NY 13746 FEATURES: 🌲 tag your Christmas tree to pick up in early December 🎃 u-pick pumpkins 🌳 tour the high tunnels https://www.chalkercreek.com Country Wagon Produce 8am-5pm 2859 State Rte 26, Maine, NY 13802 FEATURES: 🐴 pony rides from 10am-12pm & 12:30-3pm 😋 product tastings 🍩 fresh-made donuts 🍎 shop local produce http://www.countrywagon1.com Hidden Acres Maple Farm 10am-4pm 380 Lumber Rd, Deposit, NY 13754 FEATURES: 🍁 sugarhouse tours 🍿 maple kettle corn demonstrations 🍁 maple product samples https://www.facebook.com/hiddenacresmaple Hust Roost Farm 10am-4pm 3730 State Rte 26, Glen Aubrey, NY 13777 FEATURES: 🐔 meet goats, chickens, rabbits, pigs, pony 🎉 pumpkin painting & bounce house 🍴 takeout from Smokey Legend BBQ 🍦 Gifford’s ice cream https://hustroostfarm.com I’m Diggin It! 10am-4pm 1614 NY-79, Windsor, NY 13865 FEATURES: 🎃 u-paint pumpkins 📷 selfie station 🐝 see a honeybee observation hive in action 😋 honey flight featuring Huggins Honey https://www.facebook.com/imdigginit Solid Ground Farm and Coffeehouse 10am-4pm 486 Cherry Valley Hill Rd, Maine, NY 13802 FEATURES: 🍵 locally roasted coffee in a beautifully built Amish barn 🐷 hourly farm tours to see chickens, cows, and pigs https://farmingonsolidground.com https://solidgroundcoffeehouse.org Soulshine Farm 10am-4pm 24 Abbott Road, Lisle, NY 13797 FEATURES: 🌻 garden and field tours 💐 fresh-cut flowers https://www.facebook.com/soulshinefarm Susquehanna Valley High School 10am-2pm 1040 Conklin Rd, Conklin, NY 13748 🌱 indoor growing tower tours Taste NY Market 8am-2pm 840 Upper, Front St, Binghamton, NY 13905 FEATURES: 😋 local product tastings https://taste.ny.gov/location/front-street-binghamton-taste-ny-market Valley View Farm Fresh Produce 11am-3pm 9891 NY-79, Richford, NY 13835 FEATURES: 🍗 chicken BBQ 🐍 Dan the Snakeman 🖐 hands-on activities with a local 4-H club 😋 product tastings https://www.facebook.com/valleyviewfarm White’s Family Farmstead 11am-5pm 2816 Union Center Maine Highway, Johnson City, NY 13790 FEATURES: 🐰 farm tours to see chickens, rabbits, pigs and other farm animals 🥚 collect your own chicken eggs https://www.whitesfamilyfarmhouse.com Windsor Schools Land Laboratory 10am-4pm 1200 NY-79, Windsor, NY 13865 🌱 land lab tours |
Get ready for a day of farm tours, activities, demonstrations, and samples! You can pick up an Open Farm Day passport at any participating location. If you visit 4 or more locations, you'll be entered to win a gift basket filled with goodies donated by local businesses and farms. Find more information on the Open Farm Day's Facebook event page.
