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NAME CONTACT NEARBY ATTRACTIONS NOTES
1
Crossroads
Farm at
Grossmann’s
480 Hempstead
Ave., Malverne
xroadsfarmliny.com
Long Island sweet corn, lettuces, potatoes,
broccoli, cauliflower, winter squashes and
collard greens (zucchini, tomatoes, peppers,
and blackberries available in early fall).
With organic produce, vegan eats, and gluten-free sweets,
this charming nonprofit farmstand is the perfect place to
find a treat!
2 Brightwaters
Farms
1624 Manatuck
Blvd., Bay Shore
brightwatersfarms.com
Apple cider, homemade baked goods, orchard
apples, pumpkins, gourds, mums, straw bales,
and corn stalks available through October.
Operating since the late 1600s, Brightwater Farms has
everything from perennials and trees to fresh veggies,
pumpkins, and hay.
3 Brookville
Nurseries
5300 Northern Blvd.,
Glen Head 516-626-0018 Fall flowers including mums and fall asters. Find a beautiful selection of seasonal flowers and mums to
spruce up your garden!
4 Elwood
Pumpkin Farm
1500 E. Jericho
Turnpike, Huntington
elwoodpumpkinfarm.com
Pumpkin picking fresh off the vine. Plucking pumpkins right off the vine, hay rides, and a corn
maze will get the entire family in the fall spirit.
5 F&W Schmitt’s
Family Farm
26 Pinelawn
Rd., Mellville
schmittfarms.com
Pumpkin picking, daytime corn maze,
hayrides, farm animal and pony rides,
playground & inflatables, children’s haunted
mansion walk-through, nighttime adult
haunted house.
Go on a quest to pick the perfect pumpkin, stopping at the
Haunted House, getting lost in the maze, or riding a pony
along the way!
6 Hank’s
Pumpkintown
240 Montauk
Hwy., Water Mill
hankspumpkintown.com
Pumpkin and apple picking, wooden
playground, freshly baked fall treats, corn
maze, tractor and hay rides, face painting, gem
mining.
Right out of a storybook, a big red barn sets the stage for a
day filled with apple and pumpkin picking.
7 Harbes
Orchard
5698 Sound
Ave., Riverhead
harbesfamilyfarm.com
Apple picking, spooky maze, pumpkins, apple
cider and baked goods.
Go in the a.m. for the vineyard and the orchard and come
back after hours for a spooky nighttime maze!
8 Heritage Farm
& Garden
6050 Northern Blvd.,
East Norwich
heritagefarmandgarden.com
Pumpkin picking, jam, baked goods, corn,
mums.
Seasonal decor, expert advice, and a wide array of greenery
make Heritage Farm the ultimate spot for green thumbs.
9 Jericho Cider
Mill
213 Jericho Oyster
Bay Rd., Jericho
jerichocider.com
Gourmet candy and caramel apples, cider, pies
and donuts.
A local gem. Enjoy a crisp fall day with a freshly baked
donut and a steaming cup of cider.
10 Kerber’s Farm
309 W Pulaski
Rd., Huntington
kerbersfarm.com
Tomatoes, herbs, eggs, baked goods, farmfresh
breakfasts and lunches.
Artisinal jams and hand-poured candles are among the
perfect holiday gifts to be found at Kerber’s.
11 Lewin Farm
812 Sound Ave.,
Calverton
lewinfarm.com
Pick your own tomatoes, peppers, eggplants,
apples, pumpkins and gourds. Corn maze.
Gather apples and gourds or stop by the farmstand for a
gourmet selection of fresh produce.
12 Meyer’s Farm
Stand
146 Piquets Ln.,
Woodbury 516-364-1777
Cauliflower, broccoli, winter squash, and over
30 different vegetables. Homemade crumb
cakes, pies, and cookies.
A neat old farmstand, this family run spot has homegrown
veggies, produce, and smiles to go around!
13 Richters
Orchard
1 Richters Orchard
Driveway, Northport
631-261-1980
Apples and cider from the orchard, Baked
goods on Weekends.
A working family owned farm with delicious cider and
apples is a seasonal favorite amongst locals.
14 Rottkamp
Brothers Farm
McCouns Ln., Glen Head
rottkampfarms.com
Pumpkins, gourds, straw, cornstalks, indian
corn, hay, collards, kale, mustard, turnip tops,
Swiss chard, kohlrabi, and horseradish.
Find pumpkins, gourds, corn, and straw at this quaint
stand.
15 Woodside
Orchard
729 Main Road Rt.
25, Aquebogue
woodsideorchards.com
Pick your own apples, cider, hard cider, honey,
local gifts and baked goods.
Semi-dwarf trees for the little ones and hard cider tastings
for the not-so-little ones will fill a day of good ol’-fashioned
apple picking.
16 Young’s Farm 91 Hegemans Ln., Glen
Head youngs.farm
Cabbage, carrots, beets, brussel sprouts and
other seasonal produce. Daily baked goods
from scratch, jams and fall decor.
Founded in 1892 and run by the original family, Young’s
farm is stocked with produce grown onsite and locally
famous pies and goodies.
—Compiled by Karly Eberly
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