Critz Farms Hosts Sweet Maple Weekend Celebration

Central New York farm offers pancake breakfasts, maple-infused drinks, and behind-the-scenes tours of the sugaring process.

Mar. 22, 2026 at 12:18am

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Critz Farms in Cazenovia, New York is participating in the state's annual Maple Weekend celebration, offering visitors all-you-can-eat pancake breakfasts, wagon rides through the sugarbush, and a renovated Tap Room serving maple-infused drinks like cream soda and coffee porter.

Why it matters

Maple Weekend is a longstanding tradition in New York that highlights the state's maple sugaring heritage and provides the public a chance to learn about and experience the maple production process firsthand at participating farms like Critz Farms.

The details

Critz Farms is offering a variety of Maple Weekend activities, including an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast with fresh maple syrup, wagon rides through the sugarbush, nature trail hikes, and behind-the-scenes tours of the farm's maple sugaring operation. The farm's renovated Tap Room is also serving seasonal maple-infused drinks like maple cream soda and coffee maple porter.

  • Maple Weekend takes place on March 21-22 and March 28-29, 2026.

The players

Critz Farms

A Central New York farm that is participating in the state's annual Maple Weekend celebration, offering visitors a variety of maple-themed activities and experiences.

New York State Maple Producers' Association

The organization that sponsors and coordinates the annual Maple Weekend event across New York state.

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What’s next

Maple Weekend events at Critz Farms and other participating farms will continue over the next two weekends, March 28-29.

The takeaway

Critz Farms' Maple Weekend celebration provides visitors an immersive experience to learn about and enjoy New York's rich maple sugaring heritage, from pancake breakfasts to behind-the-scenes tours to maple-infused craft beverages.