Badding Farm Market and Garden Center

Badding Farm Market and Garden Center on Transit Road in East Amherst is a family-run greenhouse and market that has grown plants and produce for 40 years. Its Scarecrow Village and indoor straw maze are open from September 12 through October 25, weather permitting.

When are the Scarecrow Village and maze open?

Monday through Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM and Sunday 9 AM to 4 PM. The market itself stays open until 6 PM Monday through Saturday and 5 PM on Sunday.

When is the donut wagon there?

Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM to 4 PM, through October 25. That final weekend is the last call for the corn box, donuts, cider and popcorn.

Are there activities for toddlers?

Yes. Toddler and Me drop-ins include a friendly spider planter from October 5 to 9 and Halloween sticker pumpkins from October 19 to 24. There are also pumpkin succulent workshops on several October dates.

What if the weather is bad?

The farm asks you to call 716-636-7824 to check hours before making the trip in bad weather.