Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm
Johnsonville, NY
At a glance
- Address
- 189 Otter Creek Road, Johnsonville, NY, USA
- Activities
- 🚜 Farm visits
- Facilities listed
- Parking lot, Gift shop
- Phone
- (859) 421-2195
- Website
- ottercreek.eatfromfarms.com/page/graceful-acres-farmstay
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Apr 2022
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- Payment
- Cash, Commerical Checks/Accounts, Debit card/Credit card, PayPal, Personal Checks
- Growing practices
- Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc., Grass Fed, Humane treatment of animals, No antibiotics, No hormones, No pesticides, Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Non-GMO, Pasture-raised/free-range animals
- Order ahead
- Through farm’s website, On-farm pickups/roadside stands
- Services listed
- Meal preparation
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Rensselaer County, NY
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 5b
- Places to stay nearby
- Beautifully outfitted canvas tent
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
National Weather ServiceLoading the forecast…
Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Playground 2.6 mi
- Gas station Sunoco 3.4 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint 8.7 mi
- 5 places to eat within 5 mi Chrissys Cravings, Outpost 40, Schag A Val
Farmers markets nearby
- Brunswick Farmers' Market Troy · 9.1 mi
- Waterford Harbor Farmers Market Waterford · 9.7 mi
- Troy Waterfront Farmers Market Troy · 12.8 mi · takes SNAP
CSA farm shares nearby
- St. Croix Farm 3.5 mi
- Denison Farm 5.6 mi
- Patriot Rabbit Ranch 7.1 mi
Open in Apple Maps · Google Maps directions
Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 49°F, lows around 28°F, about 3.3 in of rain, 9.6 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 6
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 6
- ☀️ Frost-free season154 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Buskirk, NY station (6.5 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County had 483 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 105 sold food straight to the public and 8 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
From the listing
Come stay… Enjoy the grace of a historic family farm in the heart of eastern NY. Let the cool, fresh air and sounds of the outdoors start your day. Fill your time with a hike across our 440 acre farm then spend time with the animals and learn more about regenerative farming during a scheduled farm tour. Graceful Acres Farmstay is situated an hour south of the Adirondack State Park and within 35 minutes of Saratoga Springs, Albany, Troy, NY and Bennington, VT. Accommodations… Each site has a 10X12 canvas tent on a wooden deck large enough to provide a space to relax in an ADK chair under the aw
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Questions about Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm
Is Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Apr 2022.
When is the season at Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm?
The listing gives the address as 189 Otter Creek Road, Johnsonville, NY, USA. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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