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Davies Farm, New City Neighborhood

Congers offers a peaceful and tranquil environment with calm streets and nearby green spaces like the scenic Congers Lake Memorial Park. The community features a mix of primarily single detached homes alongside townhouses, with a variety of larger units including four or more bedrooms, perfect for spacious living arrangements. Transportation options include several nearby bus lines and accessible cycling routes, making movement convenient for some. Dining options are available close by, and shopping can be easily reached by car. With a development history dating back to 1970, this neighborhood presents a well-rounded setting for anyone seeking a quiet, comfortable place to settle.

The character of Congers is exemplified by its calm ambience. Most areas in this community are very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Lastly, there are a few public green spaces close by for residents to explore, like Rockland Lake State Park and Congers Lake Memorial Park, making it very easy to get to them.

Highlights of Davies Farm

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🍏 Davies Farm

A beloved family-run farm located on Route 304, Davies Farm offers pick-your-own apples, a charming farm stand, and seasonal hayrides, making it a central gathering spot for families and a landmark in the New City area.

🚶 Strawtown Road Walking Trail

This scenic walking path runs parallel to Strawtown Road, providing locals with a peaceful place for morning jogs, brisk walks, and birdwatching amid the area's lush, semi-rural landscape.

🏫 Woodglen Elementary School

Situated within the Clarkstown Central School District, Woodglen Elementary on Woodglen Road is highly regarded for its strong academic programs and community involvement, making it a top choice for neighborhood families.

⛳ Paramount Country Club

Just minutes from Davies Farm, this prestigious club offers a private golf course, tennis courts, pool, and dining facilities, providing recreational and social opportunities for the area’s residents.

🛍️ Middletown Road Shops

This convenient retail strip on Middletown Road features popular markets, cafes, and local shops, giving residents easy access to everyday essentials and a taste of local flavor close to home.

Davies Farm

This October in Davies Farm

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Throughout October 2026

Fall Apple Picking, Pumpkin Picking, Hayrides and Corn Maze

Dr. Davies Farm • Apple picking daily 10:00 AM–5:00 PM; hayrides, pumpkins and corn maze Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 AM–4:30 PM

This is the most convenient seasonal outing for Davies Farm and New City residents, offering classic Hudson Valley fall activities right at the local farm. Families can pick apples, choose pumpkins, take a hayride and explore the corn maze without traveling far from home.

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October 9, 2026

Paint, Sip & Snack at Red Barn Cidery

Red Barn Cidery at Dr. Davies Farm • 6:00 PM

Located at Dr. Davies Farm, this reservation-only fall evening is an easy nearby option for adults, couples or friends. The ticket includes an instructed pumpkin painting class, two tap drinks and a personal charcuterie board, making it a relaxed way for local residents to enjoy the autumn season close to home.

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October 22, 2026

Paint, Pick & Sip at Red Barn Cidery

Red Barn Cidery at Dr. Davies Farm • 5:30 PM

This hands-on autumn experience combines a hayride to the pumpkin patch, picking two pumpkins, decoupage decorating, drinks and an individual charcuterie board. Because it takes place at Davies Farm in Congers, it is especially convenient for nearby New City households seeking a distinctive seasonal night out.

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October 4, 2026

New City Street Fair

Main Street, New City • 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

This highly local street fair brings more than 160 exhibitors, including artists, crafters, potters and jewelry makers, plus kid zones and a music stage. It is a practical, family-friendly community outing for Davies Farm residents who want shopping, entertainment and a lively downtown atmosphere nearby.

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October 10–12, 2026

Bear Mountain Inn Family Fall Festival & Craft Brew Garden

Bear Mountain State Park and Bear Mountain Inn • 11:00 AM–5:00 PM

A reasonable regional day trip from New City, this family fall festival features local vendors, kids’ activities, live music, food, craft beverages, pedal boats and carousel rides. Free parking and shuttle service make it easier for local families to enjoy a full autumn day at Bear Mountain.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Davies Farm

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Davies Farm

Neighborhood Characteristics

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