A Pay-One-Price wristband is available on weekends & holidays for $30 ($25 for Advantage Members) and includes:– Unlimited hay maze for the day– One picture frame decorating activity– One mum and pot decorating activity– One mystic pumpkin decorating activity
Wristbands can be purchased online in advance at the discounted price. The hay maze is also open daily for $8 per person (unlimited daily pass).
Tastes of the Season:
Indulge in fall favorites every day – fresh NY State apples, apple cider, candy apples, kettle corn, cider donuts, fudge-dipped donuts, homemade pies, Hicks’ famous fudge and cookies. On weekends and holidays, the Hicks Food Truck serves freshly made chicken tenders, hot dogs, French fries, and beverages, plus the must-try roasted local corn.
Free Fun for All:
Admission and parking are always free, along with kid-friendly activities like the Halloween animated story walk-through, corn hole, lawn games, and countless photo ops among thousands of pumpkins, colorful fall plants, and festive décor. A huge draw at the festival is meeting Otto the Ghost, Hicks Nurseries lovable fall mascot, who makes appearances on weekends and holidays.
Special Events:
– Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off: Sunday, Oct. 6 – Watch as massive pumpkins from local growers compete for top honors.– Pet Costume Parade & Contest: Wednesday, Oct. 16 – All pets welcome with prizes for various categories of costumes.
Giving Back:
Hicks continues its tradition of supporting Long Island Cares with non-perishable food donations, plus pet food and supply collections during the Pet Parade.