Best time to visit
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Queens County Farm Museum
Last reviewed June 2026 by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards
About Queens County Farm Museum
Working farmland dating to 1697, the city's longest continually farmed site.
Across 47 acres in Queens, this living farm has been worked for more than three centuries.
What you'll see and do - Explore crop fields, farm animals, a compost site, and an apiary on one of New York State's oldest farms. - See a working operation that grows fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers for the local food supply. - Join acclaimed education programs and seasonal events, from cultural celebrations to family farm fun.
Attraction Details
Facilities
- Toilets
- Gift Shop
- Baby Changing
- Food Options
- Parking
- Pushchair Friendly
- Wheelchair Friendly
Events at Queens County Farm Museum
Sheep Shearing Festival
May 16, 2026
Details are still under construction for this annual event.
Colonial Culinary: Marmalade and Jam
May 2, 2026
Step back in time in our colonial cooking classes.
The Art of the Hive
May 9, 2026
Master the hive and learn about beekeeping.
Bug Buddies: The Other Arachnids
May 10, 2026
Learn about arachnids in this educational program.
Composting Series: Compost in Nature
May 23, 2026
Learn how to turn scraps into super soil.
Grow & Gather: Family Gardening Program
May 23, 2026
Learn new skills, get your hands dirty, and enjoy fresh produce through gardening.
Garden to Table: Starting with Soil
May 24, 2026
Learn about the importance of soil for gardening and enjoy fresh produce.
Meet our Animals: Hardworking Honeybees
May 30, 2026
Meet the farm's hardworking honeybees and learn about them.
Grow & Gather: Family Gardening Program
May 30, 2026
Learn new skills, get your hands dirty, and enjoy fresh produce through gardening.
Alice in Wonderland Tea Party
May 30-31, 2026
Walk into the magical world of Alice in Wonderland with an enchanting Victorian-style afternoon tea party.
Family Fun Day
2026
Join us as we celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial!
Summer Farm Camp
June 29 – August 21, 2026
Prepare for hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, and lasting memories!
Plan Your Visit
Family-tested advice for a smoother day at Queens County Farm Museum.
Who it's for
All ages
Getting there
Onsite or nearby parking available at 73-50 Little Neck Pkwy.
Pro tip
Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.
Directions
Queens County Farm Museum
73-50 Little Neck Pkwy, Queens, NY 11004
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Last updated 6/23/2026
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