Pumpkins patches, corn mazes in the Capital Region
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Fall is upon us. The season comes along with apple picking, cider donuts and family-fun, including going to the pumpkin patch or corn maze.
Many farms have both pumpkin patches and corn mazes. Here's where and when you can go to pick-your-own pumpkins or explore a corn maze in the Capital Region.
Pumpkin patches and corn mazes
- Ellms Family Farm, 448 Charlton Road in Ballston Spa
- Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekends and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on select Wednesday through Friday
- Bellinger's Orchard, 685 Argersinger Road in Fultonville
- Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Liberty Ridge Farm, 29 Bevis Road in Schaghticoke
- Thursdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Schuyler Farms, 1124 Route 29 in Schuylerville
- September hours: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday
- October hours: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday
- Dellavale Farm, 783 Pattersonville Road in Pattersonville
- Weekends 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Engelke Farm, 463 Garfield Road in Troy
- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
- Swartz Farm, 1532 Eleanor Drive in Schodack Landing
- Pumpkin patch opens September 23
- Monday and Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m. and Wednesday through Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- "Pick-a-Pumpkin" Pumpkin Patch, 2716 Creek Road in Esperance
- Opens September 23
- Thursdays and Fridays 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Bowman Orchards, 147 Sugar Hill Road in Rexford
- Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Stanton’s Feura Farm, 210 Onesquethaw Creek Road in Feura Bush
- Open weekends 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Only corn mazes
- Sand Flats Orchard, 371 Martin Road in Fonda
- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends
- Samascott's Garden Market, 65 Chatham Street in Kinderhook
- Empire State Trail corn maze
- Open daily 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Only pumpkin patches
- Samascott Orchards, 5 Sunset Avenue in Kinderhook
- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed on Tuesdays
- Indian Ladder Farms, 342 Altamont Road in Altamont
- Opens sometime in the fall
- Sunnyside Gardens, 345 Church Street in Saratoga Springs
- Open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.