Harbes Barnyard Adventure

715 Sound Avenue, Mattituck NY
Reopening May 2023

Country Fun for Everyone!

Harbes Barnyard Adventure is the paid admission area of Harbes Family Farm in Mattituck. We have 8 acres (the same as 6 football fields put together!) for visitors to explore. At this family-friendly attraction, you’ll discover hands-on learning experiences including interactions with farm animals, a chick observatory and bee observatories. There are also fun and games for all ages such as our Gnome Hedge Maze, Jumbo Jumpers Bounce Pillows, trike track, sports zone, playgrounds, and so much more. On weekends, holidays, and summer Fridays we offer pig races and musical hayride tours.

See a map of the barnyard

Closed for the season

Barnyard reopens may 2023

Weekdays: TBD

NOTE: Does not include weekday holidays.

Weekends: TBD

Includes our Pig Race Show and a Musical Hayride Tour of our 100-acre farm! Pig Race Shows at 11:30, 1:30, 3:30 & 5:30. Hayrides are hourly from 12 noon-5pm.

2023 Season passes available

Enjoy a whole season of Barnyard FUN for one low price!
Gives you unlimited admission ALL season long!**

Purchase Now!

**Our season is May-Oct. Season passes are not valid during Columbus Day Weekend.

PLEASE NOTE: Credit cards only. Pricing per person. Children 2 and under are free. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult at all times. NO REFUNDS.

*Prices are subject to change without notice.

Introducing Harbes Apple Blasters!

Fight the enemies of the apple!

The Apple has many enemies sworn to his destruction! It's your mission to use your Apple Blaster to defeat these sinister super villains! Stop The Aphid, The Stink Bug, The Caterpillar, The Codling Moth, The Apple Maggot, and the fiendish Mr. Fungus from destroying our hero. The whole family will love this exciting new addition to the Barnyard Adventure!

Available weekends and holidays - requires an additional fee

Daily Attractions

Harbes Barnyard Adventure is a full day of fun for the whole family! Here are some of the many attractions included in your Barnyard admission.

JUMBO JUMPERS

Jump and play on our Jumbo Jumpers bounce pillows! Open every day! (Not open in wet weather.)

GOAT MOUNTAIN SLIDES

Climb to the top of Goat Mountain and slide down our HUGE slides. Kids and parents alike will enjoy conquering these super slides!

A-Maize-ing COURSE

Learn about corn around the world and discover some fun corn trivia as you navigate Harbes A-MAIZE-ing Course! There are 12 challenging elements to enjoy. NOTE: Children must be 41" or taller to go on this attraction.

FARM ANIMALS

What’s a Barnyard without farm animals? Our animals include goats, sheep, pot-bellied pigs, chickens, ducks, and bunnies. Don’t miss the “Three Little Pigs” houses and, of course, everyone loves the baby animals, too!

GNOME HEDGE MAZE

Challenge your maze questing wits in our Gnome-themed Hedge Maze! Did you know farmers considered gnomes to be good luck charms? They believed that gnomes would bring them a plentiful harvest and protect their flocks from thieves, pests, and other dilemmas. Will you have good luck and be the first to find all the gnomes?

WOODLAND ADVENTURE PLAYGROUNDS

Kids will love our huge playgrounds! Join wilderness creatures such as squirrels, bunnies, beavers, chipmunks, and more. There’s lots to climb, bridges to cross, fun slides, and swings too! We have playgrounds for ages 2-5 and 5-12.

white bunny sitting outside miniature Harbes Ice Shop in our tiny bunny village

BUNNYVILLE

A tiny bunny village! The bunnies have a “hare cuts” barbershop, ice cream parlor, movie theater, little red schoolhouse, and even their own "iHop" restaurant!

CHICK OBSERVATORY

Learn the life cycle of chickens at all stages of life at our Chick Observatory.

bees working behind the glass at our bee observatory

Bee Observatory & Pollinator Garden

Our bee observatory is equipped with glass so that the queen and all activities of the hive may be observed at all times. Harbes Farms has working honey bee hives at all three locations. The local honey collected from the hives is sold at our farmstand and served in our wine barn as part of our cheese platters!

SPORTS ZONE

The whole family can enjoy our Sports Zone with football, baseball, and basketball tossing games!

FARMER’S FOOSBALL

Gather your friends and family and have a rousing game of Farmer’s Foosball!

TRIKE TRACK

Race around our 600ft track! Fun for kids and adults.

DUCK RACE GAMES

Who can race their ducks the fastest? Our hand pump duck race games are lots of fun for the whole family.

MUSICAL CHICKEN SHOW

You’ll be entertained by our animatronic Chicken Show! Sit back and let these musical chickens, roosters, and fox delight you with their fun-filled show. Shows run all day.

little girl being pushed around on a tractor trike at the little kids trike track

LIL’ FARMERS PLAYLAND

Ideal for your littlest ones! There’s a giant sandbox, little kids trike track, playhouses, water table, and a little kids duck race game.

SPIDER WEB CLIMBER

Kids will have a great time climbing on our spider web climber!

GIANT SANDBOXES

The Barnyard has two giant sandboxes to keep kids occupied for hours!

PRETEND MILKING COW

The kids will love pretending that they are milking our wooden Holstein cow! Or should we say “Harbes-stein” cow?

GOAT BRIDGE

Watch our pygmy goats make their way from one pen to the other using their own goat bridge! Hoist up goat feed so they can snack as they cross the bridge.

PLAY TRACTOR

Kids can pretend to be farmers while sitting at the wheel of a real play tractor!

Colorful lily canna bulb flowers blooming in plants nursery

Canna Bulb Flower Field

This beautiful new addition to our Barnyard Adventure makes a great photo op! Cannas are among the most colorful summer bulbs with ruffled spikes tapering to refined buds.

Meet The Barnyard Family!

Around the Barnyard Adventure, you’ll meet over 40 of our Barnyard Friends. Here’s a sneak preview of some of them!

Baby Chicks

The Barnyard always has adorable baby chicks!

Bunnies

Harbes Bunnyville is loaded with the cutest bunnies!

Chickens

Our chicken coop is home to chickens and roosters!

Ducks

Don't miss seeing our ducks too!

Lambs

You might see a few baby lambs!

Sheep

The Barnyard is home to sheep too!

Baby Goats

The baby goats are always playful little "kids"!

Goats

Our friendly goats will want you to be their pal forever!

Pot-bellied Pigs

Meet our three little pot-bellied pigs. One in a straw house, one in a wood house, and one in a Brickhouse!

Barnyard Entertainment

Every weekend, holiday, and Fun Friday ALL summer long Harbes Barnyard Adventure offers extra family-friendly entertainment!

Musical Hayride Tour

On weekends, holidays, and summer Fridays you can take a relaxing musical hayride tour of our 100-acre Mattituck farm. The hayride runs hourly starting at 12 pm. The last hayride is one hour before we close.

Pig Races

On weekends, holidays, and summer Fridays enjoy a thrilling Pig Race! Who will you pick – Bonnie Blue, Ruby Red, Gomer Green, Yellow Yanni, or Penelope Purple? Times are 11:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm, and 5:30 pm.

What they’re saying

“Came here for the first time with my two kids (5 & 3). The kids had such a great time that we upgraded to season passes! Will definitely be back more than once this season!” – Stephen M.