Red, White &

Blueberry festival

July 18 & 19, 2026

Looking for family things to do near Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy, or throughout the Capital Region? Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a weekend of old-fashioned family fun, blueberry pickin', festival treats, and 50+ farm activities at Liberty Ridge Farm.

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$20 day-of & at the gate

Capital Region Blueberry Festival

Join us on Saturday, July 18 & Sunday, July 19 for a celebration of the Blueberry Harvest at Liberty Ridge Farm! Summer is just getting started.

Join us for a nostalgic weekend filled with blueberry picking, farm-fresh food & treats, trolley rides, live music and the kind of simple fun that brings generations together.

It's the summer event your kids talk about all year… and the one you remember for a lifetime.

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What’s Included:

come for the Blueberries. Stay for the memories.

Blueberry Picking
(pay by the lb)

Fill your buckets with fresh blueberries straight from the field and savor one of Upstate New York's sweetest traditions.

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50+ Farm Activities!

Hands-on activities designed to keep everyone excited & entertained. Forget all about “screen-time” and grow memories together. View the full activity list here.

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Live Music

Live music drifts through the farm, setting the tone for a day to savor. Find a seat, stay awhile, and enjoy the kind of moments you don’t rush.

Festival Food & Drink
(for purchase)

Bring your appetite! Fresh, made-on-site favorites & sweet seasonal treats take over the menus, turning the day into a full foodie experience.

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Classic Farm Experiences

Farm animals, tractor-led trolley rides and barnyard moments that bring generations together in the best way.

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Memories You’ll Want to Keep

Discover over 20 photo ops across the Farm. Between the laughter, the little details, and the beauty of the Farm, these are the days that stick with you.

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50+ things to do

With over 50 farm attractions included in your ticket, Liberty Ridge Farm is one of the best places for family fun in the Capital Region. From jumping pillows and pedal carts to farm animals and trolley rides, there’s something for every age to enjoy.

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Piggly Wiggly’s Pen

Welcome to Piggly Wiggly’s Pen, where the pigs aren’t real but the fun is totally legit! Team up with a buddy and race your pig down the track using upper body strength and a little determination.

Giant Gerbil Wheels

Take a spin on one of our human-sized gerbil wheels! (Yes, you read that right)

Jumbo Jumping Pillows

A cross between a trampoline and a bounce house!

Farm Animals

Cows, chickens and goats…oh my! Say “hello” to our friendly farm animals.

Farmer Flinger Swing

Swing around on this self-propelled circular swing!

Pedal Karts

Self-propelled go-karts are fun for kids and adults!

Underground Tunnel Slide

Travel underground in the Silver Mine Chute, miraculously arrive at the bottom of the hill!

Bubble Hut

Create GIANT bubbles with our special bubble solution. What’s the biggest bubble you can make?

Trolley Rides

Catch the trolley at a trolley stop to enjoy a leisurely ride around the farm.

Life-Size Birdhouses

Explore Birdhouse Village! Complete with binoculars, slides & more.

Rocky's 100-ft. Run

100 ft. of above ground slide!

Blueberry Picking Field

Our well established 15-year old blueberry bushes produce beautiful berries for your table, baking and snacking. Blueberries are ripe mid-July through early August.

FarmYard Memory

Step right up to the FarmYard Memory Game, where matching farm animals is the name of the game! Give the spinner a whirl, flip your cards, and find your barnyard buddies.

Farm-Cade

Step into the Farm-Cade, where classic arcade fun gets a down-home country spin! Challenge your crew to barnyard-style games packed with plenty of friendly competition.

Tube Swings

Like a regular swing…but bigger! Will you climb around or through?

Tug of War

Two sizes to level the playing field. Fun for all ages!

Giant Spiderweb

Climb up, down and around on this giant netted spiderweb.

Giant Chess & Checkers

A “big” twist on the classics.

Duck Races

Race rubber ducks by pumping water the fastest!

Bouncey Town

A hoppin’ good time for little ones with energy to burn! From bouncy balls to ride-on bees and happy horses, this pen is packed with pint-sized fun.

Who’s Your Sunflower?

Get ready to play Who’s Your Sunflower? the game where sunny faces and silly guesses lead to big laughs! Flip cards, ask questions, and try to figure out which sunflower your opponent picked.

Magic Spun Chairs

Take a twist on a Magic Spun Chair! With 360-degree rotation, these will have you in a dizzy tailspin in no time.

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Ball Zone

Football, baseball and basketball…farm style!

Daisy the Incredible Milking Cow

Daisy moos, talks and you can milk her! She’s here to teach you all about dairy.

Cornhole

Your favorite yard-game.

Hillbilly Band

The Hillbilly Band plays toe-tappin’ tunes all day long.

Fort Hunter Maze

Some say this is our most challenging maze! Get lost in the twists and turns of this stockade fence maze.

Sand Mountain

Complete with dump trucks and bulldozers!

Sound Garden

Create your own catchy tune!

Rope Climb

Climb all the way to the top and ring the bell to announce your victory!

Tractor Playset

Climb, slide and swing on the red tractor playset! Perfect for little farmers.

Hedge Maze

Navigate through the hedges and find your way out by turning only to the right!

Miss Moos Musical Animal Band

The Animal Band plays happy tunes all day long in the barnyard! Push the buttons to sing along and hear all their songs.

Mini Farmer’s Market

Step into our Mini Farmer’s Market, where pint-sized shoppers rule the stands! Kiddos can stock their baskets in the produce section, browse the dairy aisle, and ring up their goodies at the checkout counter.

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Celebrate With Us!

$399 Party Cabin Rental Includes:

3-hour party cabin rental from 12pm-3pm
- Includes indoor table & chairs, outdoor picnic tables, covered porch & benches overlooking Barnyard.
FREE admission for (1) birthday child
15 festival admissions for party guests
- Admissions may be used for adults or children
- Ages 2 & under are free and do not count towards 15
- Additional attendees receive discounted day-of festival admission price of $16.95 per person
- Festival admissions include access to over 50 farm-fun activities
Bring your own food or order a pizza party
Optional campfire with roasting sticks & s’mores, +$100

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the Capital Region’s Backyard

Just outside Albany and Saratoga, Liberty Ridge Farm is close enough for a day trip, far enough for a stay-cation… and memorable enough to make it a tradition.

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