Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm Corn Maze and Fall Festival
Discover the charm of Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm's annual fall festival. Wander through their impressive corn maze, a highlight for many visitors. Engage in the classic autumn activity of picking your own apples and pumpkins straight from the source. Indulge in freshly baked pies and their renowned apple cider donuts, a perfect treat to complement the seasonal atmosphere.
What to Expect
Over 100 years of harvest tradition
Event Details
Duration
Seasonal (August - December)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Wilkens Fruit & Fir Farm
Food & Drink
Bakery with pies and apple cider donuts, farm market with cider, winery with wine sales.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Rustic, festive, family-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Parking is available in the farm's fields. Parking is prohibited on White Hill Road and Mohansic Avenue.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear closed-toe shoes and long pants, as the farm terrain is uneven with long grass.
- Bring your own containers for picking, as outside bags are not permitted in the orchards.
- Check the Harvest Calendar for specific opening dates for peaches, apples, and pumpkins, as they vary.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds, especially during peak fall season.
- If you plan to visit for Christmas trees in late November, make a reservation well in advance.
Special Events & Promotions
- Reservations required for Christmas trees on Nov 29-30, 2025
- Group reservations available on Fridays and select Wednesdays
- Photo sessions by reservation only on weekdays in November (excluding Thanksgiving week) for a $250 fee
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to make a reservation?
No reservations are needed for pick-your-own apples, pumpkins, the bakery, farm market, or winery. Reservations are required for Christmas trees on November 29-30, 2025.
What should I wear when I visit?
Closed-toe sneakers or shoes with tall socks and pants are recommended due to the farm's natural terrain.
Can I bring my dog?
No pets are allowed in the fields, orchards, or shops due to health regulations. Service animals are permitted.
Can I have a picnic?
No, outside food is not permitted. Picnic tables are for consuming food purchased on the premises. FDR State Park nearby offers picnic facilities.
Do you accept credit cards?
Yes, most major credit cards are accepted, with a $10 minimum purchase. Cash is also accepted.
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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.