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 4th, 2025.
How to Participate:
Fall Open Farm Day will be held on Saturday, October 4th, 2025.
Pick Up A Passport
Pick up an Open Farm Day passport at any participating location, or download one below!
Visit a Farm
10 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!
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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.
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Country Wagon Produce
Country Wagon Produce is a one stop shop for local produce, meats, cheeses, spices, dressings, dips, and many other gifts and specialty items. Plus, they have an amazing bakery open daily with fresh-made donuts on Saturdays and Sundays!
Country Wagon Produce also has a large assortment of fall produce and décor.
Country Wagon will be offering a free donut and cider for Open Farm Day as well as pony rides from Heavenly Acres.
Country Wagon is located at 2859 ST RT 26, Maine, NY 13777.
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Farming on Solid Ground
Visit Farming on Solid Ground and relax in their coffeehouse’s rustic wood interior, complete with hand-hewn beams, wood ceiling, two stone fireplaces, pew bench seating in the balcony, booth seating or chairs and wood tables on the main floor. Their coffeehouse will be open for desserts, coffee, tea and more.
Tours will be offered of the farm to see their animals, Visitors can enjoy a farm tour featuring cows, piglets, egg-laying and meat chickens, turkeys, and their gardens.
They also sell hay, honey, eggs, and more as well as offer homesteading classes by reservation in a variety of subjects including cheesemaking, yogurt, butchering, and more. Visit their website and SolidGroundCoffeeHouse.org for scheduled events and hours.
Located at 486 Cherry Valley Hill Rd, Maine, NY 13802.
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Hidden Acres Maple
Visitors to Hidden Acres Maple can enjoy tours of their sugarhouse and the sugarhouse woods, including hiking to see their new vacuum system installation as well as samples of maple syrup.
Located at 380 Lumber Rd, Deposit, NY 13754.
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Hust Roost Farm
Hust Roost Farm has a variety of animals including goats, chickens, turkeys, pigs, and rabbits! They will also have a bounce house and pumpkin painting for kids. Plus, be sure to check out their country store with local products as well as pizza and Gifford’s Ice Cream! Smokey Legend BBQ will be available as well. Hust Roost Farm is
Located at 3730 St Rt 26, Glen Aubrey, NY 13777.
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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. They will be offering pumpkin decorating and Halloween cookie decorating.
Located at 3438 St Rt 26, Glen Aubrey, NY 13777.
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McManus Homestead
New for the Fall Open Farm Day is McManus Homestead in Endicott. Their 4-H club will be hosting a fun chicken-themed craft for kids throughout the day. You can also hold a chicken, tour their coops, meet the ducks, and enjoy a special presentation about the differences in egg sizes. It’s a great chance to learn, explore, and experience farm life up close—perfect for the whole family!
They are located at 5301 Day Hollow Road, Endicott, NY 13760.
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New Leaf Cider
Many of you may know New Leaf from the Broome County Regional Farmers Market. They now have their own tap room in Port Crane, NY! They will offer informational tours about how they take apples grown in NYS and turn them into delicious apple based beverages both hard and non-alcoholic. They will also have food specials featuring ingredients from vendors from local farms. They will be open from 1 pm to 10 pm.
Located at 800 Nowlan Road Port Crane, NY 13833.
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Valley View Farm Fresh Produce
Valley View Farm Fresh Produce is a farm stand in Richford, NY!. They will have in-store tastings and activities for kids BBQ foods will be available to purchase. Of course, they’ll be stocked up with season products as well.
Located at 9891 St Rt 79, Richford, NY 13835.
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Winsor Acres
Winsor Acres is one of the largest farms in Broome County, and raises cows that give us delicious milk to drink! They will have animals to pet, a hay ride, sales of local beef, prok, and dairy products, as well as a fundraiser selling sausage and hamburger meals.
Located at 2906 State Route 79 Harpursville NY 13787.
Download the Fall 2025 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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