Queens Agricultural Fair
The Queens Agricultural Fair features farm activities such as corn husking contests, hayrides, and square dancing. The event includes live music, theatrical performances, local crafts, food options, carnival rides, and Blue Ribbon competitions.
What to Expect
Traditional agricultural fair with country activities and Blue Ribbon competitions.
Event Details
Duration
10am - 5pm daily
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Floral Park
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Queens County Farm Museum
Food & Drink
Local craft and food vendors will be present. Additional fees apply for food and beverage vendors.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, individuals interested in agriculture and community events
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented, agricultural
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free on-site parking is available.
- Accessibility: Farm grounds, restrooms, and The Amazing Maize Maze are accessible. Strollers and backpacks are permitted.
- Pets: No pets allowed (Service animals permitted as described by the ADA).
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the full range of activities, especially if you plan to experience the carnival rides and hayrides, as they can have lines.
- Check the Blue Ribbon competition schedule in advance if you're interested in seeing specific judging categories or the award ceremony.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on farm grounds, as you'll be exploring various areas and potentially standing for performances.
- Bring cash for vendors, as while some may accept cards, having cash can expedite purchases from smaller craft and food stalls.
- Consider visiting on the first day, October 3rd, to catch the Blue Ribbon Award ceremony at 1 PM.
Special Events & Promotions
- Blue Ribbon competitions in vegetables, arts & crafts, and baked goods.
- Members receive 15% off tickets.
- Purchase Protection is available for ticketed events.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Queens Agricultural Fair?
The fair is open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on both October 3rd and October 4th.
Are tickets required for entry?
Yes, online tickets are required to enter the grounds on the event dates. Tickets cannot be replaced or transferred.
What is included with the ticket price?
The ticket price covers entry to the fairgrounds and access to many activities. Additional fees apply for food, beer, craft vendors, hayrides, pony rides, face painting, and the pumpkin patch.
Is parking available at the venue?
Yes, free on-site parking is available for all attendees.
Can I bring my pet to the fair?
No, pets are not allowed for the safety of the farm animals and visitors. Service animals are permitted as described by the ADA.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.