From Tree to Table: How Thurman’s Maple Syrup is Made
The Magic Behind Maple: A Time-Honored Tradition The process of turning clear, watery sap into…
Every spring, the sap flows, and Thurman comes alive with the sweet scent of maple syrup. Join us for three weekends of family-friendly fun, delicious maple treats, and unique Adirondack experiences.
Step into the heart of Thurman’s maple tradition with guided tours at our local sugarhouses. See firsthand how sap is collected and transformed into pure Adirondack maple syrup. From traditional wood-fired evaporators to modern equipment, each farm offers a unique perspective.
Indulge your taste buds with maple-infused delights! Enjoy pancake breakfasts, maple donuts, maple chili, and more at participating farms. Don’t forget to sample and shop for pure maple syrup, maple cream, and candies to take home.
Bring the whole family to enjoy wagon rides, hands-on activities, and farm animal encounters. Take part in scavenger hunts, crafts, and live demonstrations that will keep kids and adults entertained all day long.
Know before you go: dates, stops, food specials, map, and last-minute updates.
Thurman Maple Days is a town-wide celebration of all things maple, held over three weekends in March. Visitors can tour local sugarhouses, enjoy maple treats, browse artisan crafts, and experience Adirondack farm life.
Thurman Maple Days takes place March 15 & 16, March 22 & 23, and March 29 & 30, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM each day. The event is spread across multiple locations, including maple farms, a craft fair, and specialty farm stops throughout Thurman, NY.
Yes, restrooms and food options are available at various sites. Restroom locations are marked on the event map, and each site offers a range of maple-themed food and beverages.
Thurman Maple Days is a free event! There’s no admission fee, but vendors and farms will have products available for purchase.
The best place to start is at Thurman Town Hall, where you can pick up an official event brochure, a printed map, and get recommendations on where to go.
Each sugarhouse offers a unique experience, but most include:
In addition to the sugarhouses, you can also visit:
Yes, restrooms and food options are available at various sites. Restroom locations are marked on the event map, and each site offers a range of maple-themed food and beverages.
Thurman Maple Days is a free event! There’s no admission fee, but vendors and farms will have products available for purchase.
The best place to start is at Thurman Town Hall, where you can pick up an official event brochure, a printed map, and get recommendations on where to go.
Most locations accept credit cards, but cash is recommended.
Absolutely! All participating maple farms sell freshly made maple syrup, candy, cream, and specialty items. Some stops also offer cheese, baked goods, jams, and handcrafted gifts.
Yes! The event runs in all weather conditions, including snow. Dress warmly and wear boots or waterproof shoes, as some locations may be muddy or icy. Please check Visit Thurman's Facebook page for any weather relating announcements.
Some locations have uneven terrain, gravel driveways, or farm trails. If you have specific accessibility concerns, it’s best to call the farm or location you plan to visit in advance.
Pets are not allowed at most locations, as these are working farms with animals. Service animals are permitted.
