Long Acre Farms Fall Festival & Corn Maze
Long Acre Farms invites visitors to experience a classic fall farm adventure. Get lost in the Amazing Maize Maze, a long-standing Rochester favorite, or explore the expansive Back40 play area with numerous activities. Browse the farm market for local goods and enjoy delicious ice cream treats. It's a perfect destination for family fun and seasonal festivities.
What to Expect
NY's longest-running corn maze and 4th-generation family farm fun.
Event Details
Duration
Daily operations from May to October; specific event durations vary.
Ages
All ages (children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult in Back40 and maze; 18+ with guardian for moonlight maze)
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Long Acre Farms
Food & Drink
Ice cream shop with signature treats, farm market with specialty foods, wood-fired pizzas, snack shack, and JD Wine Cellars tasting room offering wine, beer, and cider.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, groups, couples
Vibe
Family-friendly, festive, rustic, active
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Dogs are welcome in the courtyard area only and must be leashed. They cannot enter the maze or buildings. Service dogs are an exception.
- Pets: Dogs welcome in courtyard only, must be leashed. Service animals permitted.
Tips & Advice
- Purchase a season pass if you plan to visit multiple times, as it pays for itself quickly and offers access to all fall events, including Moonlight Mazes, without needing reservations.
- Check the farm's calendar for specific event dates and hours, as operating times for the market, play areas, and tasting room can vary by season and day.
- While credit cards are widely accepted, be prepared with cash for the corn cannon and snack shack in the Back 40 during the fall season.
- Plan for a full day of exploration; the Back40 admission wristband is valid for the entire day, allowing you to leave and return.
- Consider visiting during weekday hours if you prefer a less crowded experience, though the main maze is primarily open on weekends and Friday evenings.
Special Events & Promotions
- Season passes valid from May-October, including Back40, Fall Festival Weekends, and Moonlight Mazes.
- Moonlight Maze events available on Friday evenings.
- Fire pit rentals available on Fall Festival Weekends.
- Monthly Ice Cream Shop specials and expanded fresh-squeezed Lemonade offerings in 2025.
- Specialty cocktails, including Bourbon cider slushie, available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are dogs allowed at the farm?
Dogs are welcome in the courtyard area only and must remain on a leash. They cannot enter the maze or buildings, with an exception for service animals.
How long does it take to go through the maze?
The average completion time for the Amazing Maize Maze is 90 minutes, but this can vary depending on whether you are aiming for a quick exit or trying to find all the hidden mailbox pieces.
Do adults have to pay for admission to the Back40?
Yes, everyone aged 3 and above requires a wristband for admission to the Back40 play area, similar to a theme park. Children 2 and under, and those 80 and over, are free. The farm's courtyard area is always free to visit.
Can I bring my own food and beverages?
Light snacks and drinks are permitted, but coolers and large-format foods like pizzas or catering trays are not allowed on the property.
When is the winery open?
The JD Wine Cellars tasting room is open daily from 12 PM to 5 PM, with extended hours on special event nights. They offer wine tastings, glasses of wine, beer, hard cider, and wine slushies.
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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.