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Fall Festival at Hicks Nurseries
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Also on September 23, 2025, October 2, 2025, October 13, 2025, October 20, 2025.
At Hicks Nurseries' Fall Festival, fill your shopping cart with fall decor favorites while kids enjoy fun festival activities. Plus, Otto the Ghost stars in a free walk-through adventure, Otto’s Animated Halloween Story, all month long.
Fall Festival Pay-One-Price Wristband is $25 per person. 10am– 5pm.
- Unlimited hay maze for the day
- One picture frame decorating activity
- One mum + pot decorating activity
- One mystic pumpkin decorating activity
- Hay Maze Only Ticket: $8 per person (2+ under free) Available seven days a week at unlimited times.
Food options include Hicks Country Kitchen, Hicks Food Truck and fresh roasted corn.
Save time and pre-order your wristband online. Visit the link for more Fall Festival information: https://ow.ly/Zt6I50PCBNM. Plus, enter the Hay Maze Instagram Contest for a chance to win a $50 Hicks gift card!
FREE:
The Otto the Ghost walk-through Halloween experience, plus an Otto the Ghost photo-ops on weekends September 13 – October 26. Visitors are asked to bring a non-perishable food item to donate to their annual Long Island Cares food drive.
Also on site is free corn hole, scarecrow ring toss, giant Connect, bowling, Tic Tac Toe, and 14 photo op stations, including the pumpkin patch.
