Visit a Farm!

Visiting a farm during Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County's Open Farm Day offers a unique opportunity to explore our region's agricultural landscape firsthand. Participants have the opportunity to interact with farmers and gain insights into the practices and processes that sustain local farming communities. Through tours and hands-on-activities, guests can deepen their understanding of sustainable farming techniques and the importance of agriculture in our region. Open Farm Day fosters a sense of connection between consumers and producers, highlighting the significance of supporting local food systems. Whether you're interested in learning more about where your food comes from or simply enjoying a day exploring Broome County, this event offers something for everyone to enjoy and appreciate.

Open Farm Day is held annually in the spring and fall. Fall Open Farm Day will be held on Saturday, October 3 from 10 am to 3 pm.

How to Participate:

Fall Open Farm Day will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 10 am to 3 pm.

Pick Up A Passport

Pick up an Open Farm Day passport at any participating location, or download one below!

Visit a Farm

14 farms and agricultural businesses are participating in Fall Open Farm Day. Visit as many locations as you like! If you visit four or more locations, you can scan the QR code on your passport to enter to win a gift basket!

Have Fun

Have fun learning about our local agricultural community!

  • Apple Hills

    Nestled in the scenic countryside of upstate New York, Apple Hills has become a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike.

    Those who visit Apple Hills can enjoy apple picking, a corn maze, wagon rides, a haunted barn, sunflower picking, duck races, and a cafe/farm store. Apple Hills is a must-visit destination for fall fun in Greater Binghamton!

    Located at 131 Brooks Road, Binghamton, NY 13905.

  • Big Yield Growers

    Big Yield Growers is bringing local food production indoors with their vertical farm right here in Broome County. Stop by for free tours of their indoor grow room, where herbs and greens thrive year-round, and try your hand at transplanting a seedling to take home for just $3.00.

    Located at 305 W Main Street, Endicott, NY 13760.

  • Farm in Broome

    Farm in Broome is an agritourism destination with Highland cattle, sheep, goats, swine, and poultry — plus walking trails to explore throughout the property. Stop by for Open Farm Day to feed the animals and see everything this working farm has to offer.

    Located at 80 Huggins Road, Deposit, NY 13754.

  • Farming on Solid Ground

    Operating since 2008, Farming on Solid Ground is a small working farm with plenty to see on Open Farm Day: pigs, turkeys, meat chickens, egg layers, and their Jersey milking cows — Affagatta, Swiss Miss, and RibEye. They also offer a variety of farm products depending on the season, including honey, maple, hay, veggies, and more.

    After exploring the farm, settle in at their coffeehouse featuring rustic hand-hewn beams, stone fireplaces, and live bluegrass music. Stop in for desserts, coffee, tea, and more. The farm also offers homesteading classes by reservation covering cheesemaking, yogurt, butchering, and more. Visit SolidGroundCoffeeHouse.org for scheduled events and classes.

    Located at 486 Cherry Valley Hill Rd, Maine, NY 13802.

  • Hust Roost Farm

    Hust Roost Farm will have plenty to see and do for the whole family — visit the animals including goats, chickens, turkeys, pigs, rabbits, and a pony. Stop by the Country Store for local products, goodies, pizza, and Gifford's Ice Cream, and grab some Smokey Legend BBQ while you're at it.

    Located at 3730 St Rt 26, Glen Aubrey, NY 13777.

  • Kimberly's Greenhouses

    ‍ ‍Our next stop is Kimberly’s Greenhouses. Known for being a go-to destination in the Spring, Kimberly's Greenhouses is also open in the fall. They have home grown mums, pumpkins, gourds, containers, and more.

     Located at 3438 St Rt 26, Glen Aubrey, NY 13777.

  • Lengel Farms

    Lengel Farms raises beef and dairy cattle, Nigerian Dwarf Goats, pigs, ducks, and free-range chickens, and offers pasture-raised meats, eggs, and handcrafted goat milk soaps, lotions, and deodorants. On Open Farm Day, visit the animals, pet baby goats, and check out their tractors and harvest equipment on display. Be sure to stop by their store to pick up some products to take home.

    Located at 167 Loomis Hill Road, Deposit, NY 13764.

  • Mallory's Meadows

    A family-run farm in Hillcrest, NY,  Mallory’s Meadows is home to alpacas, Highland cows, goats, pigs, horses, and poultry. Explore at your own pace with educational signage, walking trails, and a family-friendly scavenger hunt with a prize for finishers. Don't miss the free fiber touch-and-learn table, where you can feel alpaca fiber and learn how it becomes finished yarn. Hands-on crafts and short animal encounters with photo ops available for a small additional cost. Please note: working farm with uneven, hilly terrain — some areas may be difficult for strollers or guests with limited mobility.

    Located at 235 Nowland Rd, Binghamton, NY 13904 .

  • McManus Homestead

    McManus Homestead is a family-run farm raising poultry with care, integrity, and respect for the land. You can also hold their chickens, ducks, and bunnies, tour their farm, and kids can enjoy activities and games!

    They are located at 5301 Day Hollow Road, Endicott, NY 13760.

  • New Leaf Cider

    Many of you may know New Leaf Cider Co. from the Broome County Regional Farmers Market — they now have their own tap room in Port Crane, NY! On Open Farm Day, enjoy a self-guided and learn how they turn New York-grown apples into handcrafted hard and non-alcoholic ciders. Stop in for house-made food and a selection of local craft beverages while you're there.

    Located at 800 Nowlan Road Port Crane, NY 13833.

  • The Cluckery

    The Cluckery is the first home brewery in Windsor, NY — family owned and operated in the beautiful upstate mountains, with more than ten years of home brewing behind it. The vibe is country, classy, and laid back: rustic, light, and fun, with plenty of room for the whole family.

    Kids can feed the animals at the petting zoo, run around the playground, and soak up the fresh air while adults mingle over house-brewed beverages and live music. There's indoor and outdoor entertainment space, a beautiful outdoor event space, glamping sites, and a permanent food truck with a rotating menu.

    Located at 433 Dunbar Road, Windsor, NY 13865.

  • Valley View Farm Fresh Produce

    Valley View Farm Fresh Produce is a farm market offering locally grown produce, maple syrup, honey, jams, seasonal flowers, and plants. On Open Farm Day, kids can plant a vegetable seedling to take home, sample dairy and other store products, and grab some lunch while you're there.

    Located at 9891 St Rt 79, Richford, NY 13835.

  • Wild Daisy Acres

    Wild Daisy Acres is a dairy goat farm in Whitney Point, NY, where soaps and lotions are handcrafted using milk produced right on the farm. Along with soaps and lotions, they carry a variety of other handcrafted personal care items including sugar scrubs, salt soaks, and lip balms. Stop by to meet the goats and llama, then browse the shop. Visit wilddaisyacres.com for scheduled events and classes.

    Please note: Mill Street is narrow — please proceed with caution when traveling to the farm.

    Located at 10 Mill St, Whitney Point, Ny 13862.

  • Windsor Land Lab

    Bring the whole family to the Windsor Land Lab for a fun-filled day of farm animals to meet, delicious food, fall-themed and children's activities, and face painting. Browse local vendors — including both area businesses and student entrepreneurs — and take home fresh produce grown by Windsor FFA students. All produce is available by donation only, with every donation supporting the school's agricultural education program.

    Parking is clearly marked across the street at the high school. Come explore the farm, support the students, and celebrate agriculture with your community!

    Located at 1191 NY-79, Windsor, NY 13865.

Download the Fall 2026 Open Farm Day Passport here. Please note that locations have a physical stamp, so you must have a paper copy of the passport. You can pick up a passport at any location or print your own below. Simply click on the image and save to your computer, then print it out.

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