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Are you looking for a place to bring the family for a fun filled action packed day? Well, Traditions Start Here... at Critz Farms! Starting in mid September and continuing to late October, Critz Farms puts on its annual Fall Harvest Celebration. Special events and festival activities that appeal to a wide range of ages and interests take place every weekend.

We are busy planning lots of terrific things for Fall 2011! Check our Calendar of Events often for updates.

Our newest venture to be unveiled in September is our Farm Winery specializing in hard ciders! We're planning the grand opening of The Harvest Moon Cidery for September 17th if all goes according to plan! For more details, visit the Apples and Cider Mill page!

We're not certain of this year's corn maze design just yet, but visit us on Facebook to to hear the news as soon as it is announced! We'll post the aerial photo as soon as we have it in late August. As usual, you'll be able to enjoy the maze...find the information stations, and earn some free apple fritters!

 

Ongoing Activities Include:

  • The annual Gigantic Corn Maze
  • Critz Critter Animal Area (over 25 animals)
  • Live music & Entertainment on weekends
  • Critz Café food service cafe (weekends only)
  • Balsam Barn Gift Shop
  • Wagon rides to the pumpkin field (weekends only)
  • Pick your own pumpkins
  • Pre-picked apples & pumpkins.
  • Fresh sweet apple cider
  • Harvest Moon Cidery - Farm winery tasting room
  • Fall decorating supplies:mums, gourds, corn stalks, hay bales, and Indian corn.
  • Kiddie Corral Playground
  • Slide Mountain Playground
  • Giant Hay Bale Climbing Tower
  • Cow Train Ride for Kids (weekends only)
  • Hop House Snack Bar (weekends only)
  • Hop House Gathering Room for private parties and events

Many activities are available 7 days a week, while some are only offered on the weekends as noted above.

Feel free to call our office with questions. 315-662-3355.

Weekday Visits to the Fall Harvest Celebration:

  • We do not charge a general admission during the week, Monday through Friday, however we do charge a day-use fee for non Season Pass holders.
  • The cost is $3.00 per person for a visit to the Farmyard Activities Area. This includes access to the Kiddie Corral and Slide Mountain playgrounds, the Giant Hay Bale Climbing Tower, the Critz Critter Animal Area and the Goat Barn and Pasture.
  • The fee to do the Corn Maze during the week is $4.00 per person.
  • If visitors want to visit the Farmyard Activities Area and the Corn Maze, the fee for the combination is $6.00 per person.(If you plan to visit more than once in the season, it is more economical to purchase the season pass).
  • Visitors can pay for weekday activities Monday through Friday in the Gift Shop from 10-5. Color coded wrist bands will be provided upon payment.
  • Season Pass holders can visit as often as they want for no additional charge! Please bring your Season Pass up to the Gift Shop in the main barn to get your wrist band when you visit the farm Monday through Friday.
  • Season Passes can be purchased at any time in the gift shop, and are available for a discount when purchased in advance, online. Click the green Online Shopping button to the left.

Fall harvest at Critz Farms

The Fabulous Firetruck Corn Maze ~ 2010

Admission Policy: There is an admission charge of $7.00 per person on weekend days during the Fall Harvest Celebration, with a $30.00 per car maximum (No family riding together in one car pays more than $30.). Kids under 2 are free, and seniors are $5.00. Each paid admission includes a Season Pass which entitles the family to get unlimited free admission to the farm on future visits throughout the season.

Discount Family Passes available for purchase online. Click the green Online Shopping button on the top left of this page.

This entrance fee covers access to the grounds and facilities as well as to all the ongoing activities, events and entertainment. All children receive one free glass of cider, and one free Cow Train ride on their first visit. Purchases of food, pumpkins, merchandise and gifts are extra.

FARM HOURS:

Monday through Friday 10:00-5:00

Saturday and Sunday 10:00-6:00

(Cafe closes at 5:00, and is not open during the week)

All weekend activities are offered on Columbus day -10:00-5:00

Special events include:

  • Big Toys for Big Girls & Boys Farm Equipment Show
  • Pedal, Pedal, Pull! -Children's Pedal Tractor Pull
  • Motorcycle Sunday
  • Haunted Barn for Little Monsters
  • Magic Shows
  • Children's entertainers

Visit our Calendar of Events for details.

Make our annual Fall Harvest Celebration YOUR family tradition.

Critz Farms ~ Traditions Start Here...

Please join our e-mail list by entering your e-mail address in the green box at the bottom of the menu bar. Find out when each crop is ready and what special events we have planned. You will be able to personalize which mailings you receive and you can unsubscribe at any time. Please check out previous e-mails by clicking here for our Critz Farms E-mail Archive. Thanks!

 

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Critz Farms
3232 Rippleton Road
Cazenovia, NY 13035
Phone: 315-662-3355 800-442-3225
Fax:(315)662-3040
email:info@critzfarms.com

 
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