If you’re looking for a breezy weekend plan that’ll please kids, grown-ups, and everyone in between, this massive working farm just 55 miles northwest of NYC is packing your late summer and early fall with fun.
Echo Fields in Westtown, NY is a 180-acre countryside retreat that’s part playground, part food-and-music fest, part flower field fantasy.
And it’s open every weekend through October with events, rotating food trucks, and new activities popping up constantly.
From giant bounce pads and a 30-foot tire tower to disc golf and bike tracks, there’s endless room to roam, play, and chill.
Families will love the U-pick flower fields, corn maze, and barn games, while grown-ups can kick back with a drink from the onsite bar and catch free live music on the weekends.
It’s also a major Instagram goldmine, with dozens of photo ops across the grounds — think colorful flower beds, playful art installations, and scenic open fields.
What you’ll find at Echo Fields this season
🎶 Live music every weekend
🌮 Rotating food trucks & bar on-site
🏰 Bounce zones + 30-foot tire tower
🌽 Corn maze, barn games, & U-pick flowers
🚴 Disc golf and bike tracks
📸 Dozens of creative photo ops across 180 acres
Upcoming events at Echo Fields in August and September
Saturday, August 2
- Free admission for adults (18+)
- Live performances from Tim VG & Company (1 – 4 pm) + Rachel Leeya Duo (5 – 8 pm)
- Sippin’ Pony bar + Cintli Mexican Cuisine food truck
- Kid-friendly activities all day
- Open 11 am – 8 pm
Saturday, August 10: Garden Explorers Playdate
- A nature-themed playdate perfect for little ones ages 1–6
- Includes storytime, arts & crafts, sensory play & bug-themed fun
- $30/child (includes all-day entry to Echo Fields), adults free
- $10 sibling discount
Friday, September 19: Freestyle Friday
- Hosted by KG Promotes & DJ Echo
- Freestyle, R&B, 90s/2000s Hip Hop & Dance Hall
- Bar open, 21+ only
- $10 advance / $15 door
- Doors at 5 pm, party from 6 – 9 pm
Whether you’re wrangling kids or planning a spontaneous fall day trip, Echo Fields is a laid-back gem with just the right balance of nature and entertainment. Stay tuned to their Instagram as more themed events get added throughout the season!
📍Echo Fields — 197 Pine Hill Rd, Westtown, NY
🗓️ Open weekends through October
👍 All event info on their Instagram
Want more seasonal escapes? Check out our full list of the best weekend getaways from NYC here.