Many folks would consider their stay at Pumpkin Pine Farm to be a complete vacation in itself. However there are many other things to do locally.

Local Attractions

Attend Friday Evening band concerts on the village green in nearby Windsor. Colesville also offers concerts on Sunday evenings at the gazbo in Harpursville. Both are like a step back in time.

Just a few miles from the farm, Nathaniel Cole Park, named after a Revolutionary War veteran who settled in the area with his family in 1795, offers swimming, hiking, boating or cross country skiing in the winter.

Cole Park boasts a beautiful 53-acre lake and the largest protected beach in the county system. There are two picnicking areas and all the amenities necessary to make Nathaniel Cole one of the areas finest parks.

During your stay at Pumpkin Pine Farm you might find a Susquehanna River Canoe trip to be a pleasant diversion. Stop at Enchanted Garden Canoe Rental in nearby Nineveh NY and they can set you up with everything you need.

You might consider scheduling your visit to Pumpkin Pine Farm around the General Clinton Canoe Regatta - A Premier canoe racing event held every Memorial Day weekend in Bainbridge New York.

Another destination for antiques lovers is Hesse Galleries in Otego NY. Hesse is the New York Leather Stocking Region's professional antiques auction & appraisal services!

For over 35 years Hesse has provided a personalized service for those in need of estate settlements, collections deaccessions & other liquidation needs. Hesse is experienced in the field, and provides fair and friendly service.

Dog lovers - If you love Golden Retrievers you need to check out our neighbors at Corbec Farm. They offer you over 25 years of experience working with Golden Retrievers. Their web page is packed with useful information. Coming in from out of town to pick up your Corbec dog? Combine your visit with a stay a Pumpkin Pine Farm.

Black Bear Winery is a farm winery producing fruit wines and hard cider.  This winery is truly a home spun operation.  Not only do they produce their own wines, but they even built their own production facility complete with a comfortable and unique tasting room.

Black Bear Winery began operations in 1995 with the cutting of timber on their 100 acre farm to produce lumber for the building. Doing all the work themselves, construction is now complete, and the winery has been in full operation since October 2002.

Black Bear is quickly becoming an attractive destination for wine enthusiasts. They have been wine makers for the last ten years and come up with some top notch recipes. In the year 2002 they produced 2000 gallons, made five different flavors, and earned their first medal in an international competition.

Black Bear Winery is set in a beautiful location, just a short scenic drive from Pumpkin Pine Farm. Their guests comfort and entertainment is always a priority. So when you are ready to sit back, enjoy the beautiful view, some unique fruit flavors, and new friends, come join the folks at Black Bear Winery.

Want to know what else is going on in the Broome County area? A stop at The Broome Chamber may help.

Here are some other sources of information on Broome County and Binghamton New York.

Near by Chenango County NY is also home to numerous attractions and events. See what is going on there by visiting the Chenango County Chamber of Commerce website.

Regional Attractions

If you are interested in traveling a bit further, Pumpkin Pine Farm is located in the center of a region that is blessed with numerous world class attractions that are an easy day trip from us. You can learn about these by visiting our Day Trips page.