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Events for October 1

Genesee Country Village & Museum Agricultural Fair

Genesee Country Village & Museum Agricultural Fair Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-518-538-6822
Celebrate the bountiful Western NY harvest as the Museum shines in its finest fall colors! Enjoy livestock and cooking demonstrations, entertainment for the whole family, and browsing for unique finds at the market in the tradition of the country fairs of days gone by. Learn more and purchase tickets at https://www.gcv.org/events/ag-fair/
 

Lockport Celebrates Annual Loctoberfest

Lockport Celebrates Annual Loctoberfest Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Canal Stree, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 1-716-434-0212
Email: Grace@LockportMainStreet.com
Enjoy all of the smells and fun events of October festivities combined with the aura of Erie Canal heritage at Lockport's Locktoberfest! This free event features an expanded Community Farmers Market on Canal Street with more than 40 vendors offering shoppers a variety of farm fresh produce along with bakeries, specialty food producers, crafters, artists and local businesses. There will also be day-long entertainment, beer, wine, and cider for sale at the Locktoberfest Beer Garden beginning at 11am, a Family Fun Zone will offer activities and crafts for the entire family and more!
 

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Hunter Mountain
Location: 64 Klein Ave,, Hunter, NY, 12442
Phone: 800-486-8376
FREE Admission, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 12pm-6pm

Fall is back in action at Hunter the first three weekends of October! Featuring live entertainment and food in the beauty of the great northern Catskills surrounded by lush fall foliage. Our modern celebration of the harvest features numerous vendors, a DJ, the Sam Adams Stage & tent, and live bands. Scenic skyride will be open, weather permitting with ticket purchase required. There are no VIP packages for this event.
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

World's Largest Garage Sale

World's Largest Garage Sale
Location: Main Street, Warrensburg, NY, 12885
Phone: 1-518-623-2161
With more than 500 vendors stretching the length of Main Street and throughout many of Warrensburg’s residential neighborhoods, the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce presents the annual World’s Largest Garage Sale. Shoppers will find new and old items, antiques, collectibles, toys, and much, much more! You will have no problem finding something to eat in Warrensburg, as there are street food vendors EVERYWHERE - selling everything from chicken wings, and BBQ ribs to gourmet chicken pitas and home baked goods.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Luke Combs at MVP Arena with The Cat!

Time: 7:00 PM
Host/Presenter: 100.9 The Cat
Location: 51 S. Pearl St, Albany , NY,
Phone: 518-487-2000
Luke Combs is headed to Albany for TWO nights! He'll be there with Jordan Davis & Morgan Wade on both Friday, September 30 and Saturday, October 1! 100.9 The Cat will have multiple chances a day to win your way in, including a grand prize winner!
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Tasting on the Hudson

Tasting on the Hudson Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Schuylerville Lions Club
Location: Hudson Crossing Park, County Rd 42, Schuylerville, NY, 12871
Tasting on the Hudson features local restaurants and food vendors hosting booths offering savory samples of their fare paired with booths offering wine, beer, and hard cider tastings available from the area's major and boutique distributors. event features local restaurants and food vendors hosting booths offering savory samples of their fare paired with booths offering wine, beer, and hard cider tastings available from the area's major and boutique distributors. All proceeds are used locally to support sight and hearing programs, SAFER (Schuylerville food pantry), diabetes education, volunteer EMS and fire departments, families in need, and school scholarships to only name a few.

 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

Fright Fest at Darien Lake Theme Park

Fright Fest at Darien Lake Theme Park Time: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Darien Lake Theme Park Resort
Location: 9993 Alleghany Road, Darien Center, NY, 14040
Phone: 1-585-599-4641
Fright Fest is back! By day, families can enjoy trick or treating throughout the park, along with other kid-friendly activities. But at night, Zombies roam the paths, turning this theme park into a scream park. Everywhere you step you’ll find new scares, haunted houses, mazes, and a “Spooktacular” laser light show. The fun and fright runs every weekend through the end of October.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Little Falls Cheese Festival

Little Falls Cheese Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Main Street First, Little Falls, NY, 13365
Phone: 1-914-471-6462
The Little Falls Cheese Festival invites you to celebrate the legacy of cheese to Discover and enjoy booth after booth of delicious, intriguing and savory New York State artisan and farmstead cheeses – more than 120 different cheeses! There will also be related gourmet products as well as live music and entertainment along with other vendors. Visit what was once the cheese capital of the United States when the price of cheese in Little Falls influenced the price of cheese as far away as Europe. Today, a wide range of high quality artisanal and farmstead cheeses are still produced in the Mohawk Valley.
 

Harvest Festival Artist Craft Sale

Harvest Festival Artist Craft Sale Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Sackets Harbor Arts Center
Location: 119 West Main St, Sackets Harbor, NY, 13685
Phone: 1-315-646-3502
This two-day art show features unique Crafts and Artwork, presented by the artist members of the Sackets Harbor Arts Center, where shoppers can find those unique and gifts with many handcrafted and original pieces including jewelry, soap, note cards, prints, woodworking items, and other works of art. Browse booths set up throughout the center and do some “early” Christmas shopping!
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

20th Annual Woodstock Film Festival

20th Annual Woodstock Film Festival
Location: 13 Rock City Road , Woodstock , NY, 12498
Phone: 845-679-4265
Email: info@woodstockfilmfestival.org
Widely acknowledged as one of the premiere independent film festivals in the U.S, this special festival will be celebrated in Woodstock, Saugerties and Kingston, NY. For more than two decades, the festival has brought together thousands of filmmakers, film lovers, artists, and musicians through the annual festival and outstanding year-round programming, which includes premiere screenings, panels, screenwriting workshops, youth film lab, and outstanding special events in New York's Hudson River Valley region. This year’s festival will feature a diverse lineup of in-person screenings, talks and other special events from today's hottest indie talents. There will also be an online program of shorts, feature-length films and live-streamed panels that can be watched from home.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Crafts Festival

MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Crafts Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: 3260 State Route 90, Aurora, NY, 13206
Phone: 1-315-364-7127
Email: artisancraftfestival@mackenzie-childs.com
The first-ever MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Crafts Festival will be held at the company’s headquarters in Aurora, NY. This three-day outdoor, juried Artisan Craft Festival will draw more than 150 artisans and highlight handmade creations to customers and fans of MacKenzie-Childs. This experiential weekend will include hands-on craft experiences, demonstrations, one-of-a-kind pieces for sale, expanded shopping in The Outlet, and food. ADMISSION: $10 per day or $20 for a three-day pass, which includes a 20% discount in The Outlet. Children 16 and younger are free.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Saratoga Independent School Kite & Flight Festival

Saratoga Independent School Kite & Flight Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: 459 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866-5308
Phone: 5185830841 - ext. 323
Email: sholbrook-ryan@siskids.org
Saratoga Independent School is excited to be hosting their 15th Annual Kite & Flight Festival!

Planes, rockets, birds, butterflies, kites, bees, hot air balloons (and MUCH more)... It's time to celebrate all things that fly!
Saratoga Independent School (SIS) invites YOU to our 15th Annual Kite & Flight Festival on Saturday, October 2 from 10am-2pm. This year’s Festival will provide families the opportunity to embrace flight, in a fun and creative way, with many new and exciting activities, and deliciously awesome local food vendors. The festival will feature a hot air balloon on display (weather dependent), radio controlled planes, a climbing rock wall, flight themed crafts, face painting, room to fly kites, DIY kites, and much more!
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Walktoberfest

Walktoberfest Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Walkway Over the Hudson - Ulster Welcome Center Pl, Highland, NY, 12528
Phone: 845-454-9649
Email: jami.anson@walkway.org
The Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market brings a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest producers - farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more - to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and west approach to Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. With more than 120 vendors located throughout the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and the Walkway’s Ulster Welcome Center Plaza, Walktoberfest features not only farm-fresh products, food from local restaurants, and beer, wine, and spirits samples in a designated tasting area, but also art installations, locally made goods, a special area for children’s activities, and more. All proceeds from Walktoberfest benefit the Friends of the Walkway and Hudson Valley Rail Trail, who have partnered to present this farmers market.

Tasting tickets are available now for $25 and include full access to wine, beer, spirits, and cider samples from more than 20 area purveyors. Walkway members, veterans, active-duty military, and senior citizens (65+) receive discounted admission. General admission to Walktoberfest (excluding the tasting area) is free. Children do not need a ticket to enter the tasting area when accompanied by an adult.
 

Forest Therapy Walk at Baltimore Woods

Forest Therapy Walk at Baltimore Woods Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 4007 Bishop Hill Rd., Marcellus, NY, 13108
Phone: 315-673-1350
Email: info@baltimorewoods.org
This forest therapy walk will provide a series of relaxing invitations to engage all your senses, release your mind chatter, and deepen connections to nature, allowing you to connect with yourself and others through nature in new ways. You will have opportunities throughout for both individual reflection and to come together as a group to listen and share what we are noticing. The walk ends with a tea ceremony with wildcrafted tea foraged from the local area and snacks.
 

Beaucoup Blue Performs at the Oswego Music Hall

 Beaucoup Blue Performs at the Oswego Music Hall Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Email: OCPAoswego@gmail.com
Oswego Music Hall welcomes Beaucoup Blue (David & Adrian Mowry, father and son duo) to the Main Stage at the McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake Street in Oswego. Beaucoup Blue’s music is steeped in Americana; influenced by Blues, Folk, Soul, R&B, Jazz, Country and Bluegrass. They are Top 40 on the AMA Radio Chart! and Grand Prize Winners of Billboard World Song Contest.

About the Music Hall: In existence for more than 30 years, the Oswego Music Hall offers mostly acoustical musicians every other Saturday night from September to June. On concert evenings, a large empty hall is transformed into an intimate venue replete with candlelit tables, professional staging and sound; as well as an array of freshly baked desserts, hot cider and freshly brewed coffee. Family friendly. Wheelchair accessible.
 

Events for October 2

Genesee Country Village & Museum Agricultural Fair

Genesee Country Village & Museum Agricultural Fair Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-518-538-6822
Celebrate the bountiful Western NY harvest as the Museum shines in its finest fall colors! Enjoy livestock and cooking demonstrations, entertainment for the whole family, and browsing for unique finds at the market in the tradition of the country fairs of days gone by. Learn more and purchase tickets at https://www.gcv.org/events/ag-fair/
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

World's Largest Garage Sale

World's Largest Garage Sale
Location: Main Street, Warrensburg, NY, 12885
Phone: 1-518-623-2161
With more than 500 vendors stretching the length of Main Street and throughout many of Warrensburg’s residential neighborhoods, the Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce presents the annual World’s Largest Garage Sale. Shoppers will find new and old items, antiques, collectibles, toys, and much, much more! You will have no problem finding something to eat in Warrensburg, as there are street food vendors EVERYWHERE - selling everything from chicken wings, and BBQ ribs to gourmet chicken pitas and home baked goods.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Harvest Festival Artist Craft Sale

Harvest Festival Artist Craft Sale Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Sackets Harbor Arts Center
Location: 119 West Main St, Sackets Harbor, NY, 13685
Phone: 1-315-646-3502
This two-day art show features unique Crafts and Artwork, presented by the artist members of the Sackets Harbor Arts Center, where shoppers can find those unique and gifts with many handcrafted and original pieces including jewelry, soap, note cards, prints, woodworking items, and other works of art. Browse booths set up throughout the center and do some “early” Christmas shopping!
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods

Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Location: 200 Hurd Road, Bethel, NY, 12720
Email: info@bethelwoodscenter.org
Bethel Woods celebrates the return of autumn at their annual Harvest Festival, taking place every Sunday from Aug. 28 through Oct. 2 at the corner of Hurd and West Shore Road. Harvest Festival celebrates the bounty of locals farms, talent of local artisans, flavor of homemade specialty food items, and also features live music, food trucks, crafts, special offerings, and more.
 

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Hunter Mountain
Location: 64 Klein Ave,, Hunter, NY, 12442
Phone: 800-486-8376
FREE Admission, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 12pm-6pm

Fall is back in action at Hunter the first three weekends of October! Featuring live entertainment and food in the beauty of the great northern Catskills surrounded by lush fall foliage. Our modern celebration of the harvest features numerous vendors, a DJ, the Sam Adams Stage & tent, and live bands. Scenic skyride will be open, weather permitting with ticket purchase required. There are no VIP packages for this event.
 

Mohawk Hudson Folklife Festival

Mohawk Hudson Folklife Festival Time: 11:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Washington Park Lake House
Location: 560 Madison Ave., Albany, NY, 12203
Phone: 518-346-7008
Celebrate the moving tapestry and rich cultural traditions of the Capital Region. Spend a fun-filled day of performances, art, food, crafts, children’s activities, demonstrations, and workshops. Engage and participate with practitioners and the living traditions right here in the Capital Region. This free event will also feature artisans from the U.S. Congo, Greece, China, Myanmar and more!
 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

20th Annual Woodstock Film Festival

20th Annual Woodstock Film Festival
Location: 13 Rock City Road , Woodstock , NY, 12498
Phone: 845-679-4265
Email: info@woodstockfilmfestival.org
Widely acknowledged as one of the premiere independent film festivals in the U.S, this special festival will be celebrated in Woodstock, Saugerties and Kingston, NY. For more than two decades, the festival has brought together thousands of filmmakers, film lovers, artists, and musicians through the annual festival and outstanding year-round programming, which includes premiere screenings, panels, screenwriting workshops, youth film lab, and outstanding special events in New York's Hudson River Valley region. This year’s festival will feature a diverse lineup of in-person screenings, talks and other special events from today's hottest indie talents. There will also be an online program of shorts, feature-length films and live-streamed panels that can be watched from home.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Crafts Festival

MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Crafts Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: 3260 State Route 90, Aurora, NY, 13206
Phone: 1-315-364-7127
Email: artisancraftfestival@mackenzie-childs.com
The first-ever MacKenzie-Childs Artisan Crafts Festival will be held at the company’s headquarters in Aurora, NY. This three-day outdoor, juried Artisan Craft Festival will draw more than 150 artisans and highlight handmade creations to customers and fans of MacKenzie-Childs. This experiential weekend will include hands-on craft experiences, demonstrations, one-of-a-kind pieces for sale, expanded shopping in The Outlet, and food. ADMISSION: $10 per day or $20 for a three-day pass, which includes a 20% discount in The Outlet. Children 16 and younger are free.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Walktoberfest

Walktoberfest Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Walkway Over the Hudson - Ulster Welcome Center Pl, Highland, NY, 12528
Phone: 845-454-9649
Email: jami.anson@walkway.org
The Walktoberfest Farmers and Makers Market brings a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest producers - farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more - to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and west approach to Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park. With more than 120 vendors located throughout the Hudson Valley Rail Trail and the Walkway’s Ulster Welcome Center Plaza, Walktoberfest features not only farm-fresh products, food from local restaurants, and beer, wine, and spirits samples in a designated tasting area, but also art installations, locally made goods, a special area for children’s activities, and more. All proceeds from Walktoberfest benefit the Friends of the Walkway and Hudson Valley Rail Trail, who have partnered to present this farmers market.

Tasting tickets are available now for $25 and include full access to wine, beer, spirits, and cider samples from more than 20 area purveyors. Walkway members, veterans, active-duty military, and senior citizens (65+) receive discounted admission. General admission to Walktoberfest (excluding the tasting area) is free. Children do not need a ticket to enter the tasting area when accompanied by an adult.
 

Events for October 3

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Events for October 4

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Events for October 5

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Great Northern Mall, 4155 NY-31, Clay, NY, 13041
Email: info@syrfoodtrucks.com
It's back! Join us on Wednesdays from 4-8pm for the weekly #SYRFoodTrucks Takeover at Great Northern Mall in Clay. Bigger and better than ever! Now featuring 15-20 locally owned food trucks & live local music each week every Wednesday through October. Music from Just Joe from 5:30-7:30pm! RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. View the schedule of trucks, menus and order ahead from select trucks HERE.
 

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival Host/Presenter: Tupper Arts Center
Location: 106 Park St., Tupper Lake, NY, 12986
Phone: 1-518-359-5402
Share in the beauty and spirit of this historic lumberjack town amid the majestic Adirondack Mountains in full fall foliage when artists from across the United States and Canada converge for the Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival.
The festival takes place over the course of four days, during which painters will be able to venture through the town and the surrounding woods, and will conclude with a gallery and sale at the Tupper Arts Center.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Events for October 6

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival Host/Presenter: Tupper Arts Center
Location: 106 Park St., Tupper Lake, NY, 12986
Phone: 1-518-359-5402
Share in the beauty and spirit of this historic lumberjack town amid the majestic Adirondack Mountains in full fall foliage when artists from across the United States and Canada converge for the Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival.
The festival takes place over the course of four days, during which painters will be able to venture through the town and the surrounding woods, and will conclude with a gallery and sale at the Tupper Arts Center.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Events for October 7

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival Host/Presenter: Tupper Arts Center
Location: 106 Park St., Tupper Lake, NY, 12986
Phone: 1-518-359-5402
Share in the beauty and spirit of this historic lumberjack town amid the majestic Adirondack Mountains in full fall foliage when artists from across the United States and Canada converge for the Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival.
The festival takes place over the course of four days, during which painters will be able to venture through the town and the surrounding woods, and will conclude with a gallery and sale at the Tupper Arts Center.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Lake George Village Oktoberfest

Lake George Village Oktoberfest Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Shepard Park, Canada Street, Lake George, NY, 12845
Phone: 1-518-260-2025
Every October, Lake George Village’s Canada Street is transformed into a European-style street fair. Entry to the three-day event is free! Along with nonstop German and polka music to get your feet tapping and keep you dancing, there will be traditional dancers, Adirondack Brewery beer garden, local artisan vendors, carnival rides, bratwurst, crafts, knackwurst, keg tossing, weisswurst, potato pancakes, stein hoisting, pony rides, local wine, dancing chickens, fall foliage, and more. Rain or shine.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Hosmer's Inn Dinners

Hosmer's Inn Dinners Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Fall dinners in the historic Hosmer's Inn (built in 1818) will take place on Fridays and Saturdays (Sept. 23-24, Oct. 7-8, Oct. 14-15). Enjoy an elegant four-course meal inspired by the meticulous garden and farm diaries Thomas Jefferson kept, as well as correspondence from household guests and those who served them. All dinners begin promptly at 6:00 p.m., all guests must be 16+, and wine and beer are available at time of registration for an additional cost, and must be purchased in advance.
 

Opening Reception for 3 New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Opening Reception for 3 New Exhibitions At RoCo! Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you to the Opening Reception for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm
 

Forecasting Folklore

Forecasting Folklore Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: 4007 Bishop Hill Rd., Marcellus, NY, 13108
Phone: 315-673-1350
Email: info@baltimorewoods.org
Have you ever heard, “Red sky at morning, sailors take warning?” Before weather apps, people relied on clouds, animals, trees, and the breeze to predict the weather. Using stories, observations, and tools of the trade, we’ll explore the science behind weather folklore. Join us as we discover clues to the weather forecast by getting in tune with changes in our surroundings.

This program is designed for adults.
 

Cookies Untapped

Cookies Untapped Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Collegian Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham , 1060 East Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY, 13210
Phone: 315-506-9561
Email: Sgigliotti@gsnypenn.org
Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways (GSNYPENN) is hosting our first-ever cookie and beer tasting fundraiser in partnership with iHeartMedia. Event attendees must be 21+ and proof of ID is required.
Guests will sample all 10 Girl Scout Cookie varieties—including our newest, juiciest, yummiest Raspberry Rally, before they can even order it this coming January!
Each cookie will be perfectly paired with a delicious New York State craft beer sampling hand selected by A.W. Wander, Upstate’s craft beer destination. Brewery selections include Beer Tree Brew Co., SingleCut Beersmiths, Other Half Brewing Company, Aurora Brewing Co., and Meier's Creek Brewing Company.
 

Events for October 8

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival Host/Presenter: Tupper Arts Center
Location: 106 Park St., Tupper Lake, NY, 12986
Phone: 1-518-359-5402
Share in the beauty and spirit of this historic lumberjack town amid the majestic Adirondack Mountains in full fall foliage when artists from across the United States and Canada converge for the Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival.
The festival takes place over the course of four days, during which painters will be able to venture through the town and the surrounding woods, and will conclude with a gallery and sale at the Tupper Arts Center.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Lake George Village Oktoberfest

Lake George Village Oktoberfest Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Shepard Park, Canada Street, Lake George, NY, 12845
Phone: 1-518-260-2025
Every October, Lake George Village’s Canada Street is transformed into a European-style street fair. Entry to the three-day event is free! Along with nonstop German and polka music to get your feet tapping and keep you dancing, there will be traditional dancers, Adirondack Brewery beer garden, local artisan vendors, carnival rides, bratwurst, crafts, knackwurst, keg tossing, weisswurst, potato pancakes, stein hoisting, pony rides, local wine, dancing chickens, fall foliage, and more. Rain or shine.
 

Second Saturdays in the Stockade

Time: : AM - 8:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Pinkwater Gallery / Kingston Uptown Business Association
Location: Kingston, NY
Phone: 718-243-2350
Email: anne@pinkwatergallery.com
Hosted by Pinkwater Gallery, Second Saturday consists of 10 home/interior design-related businesses in the Kingston area that will stay open later, until 8 p.m. on the 2nd Saturday of every month. This is the perfect way to peruse and shop all that Kingston has to offer regarding home design and finding beautiful art -as Pinkwater Gallery is the go-to for artwork from professional artists residing in the Hudson Valley/Catskill regions- before dinner or après drinks!
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Lafayette Apple Festival

Lafayette Apple Festival
Location: 5330 Rowland Road, Lafayette, NY, 13084
Recognized as one of the primary apple producing regions of Upstate New York, this family-oriented event celebrates the fall harvest season with more than 500 crafters, special events, rides, competitions and, of course, delicious apple treats. The festival’s backdrop of rolling hills and colorful fall foliage creates a memorable setting for one of the northeast's premier arts and crafts show and brings in more than 90,000 visitors each year.
Come and view some of the most original scarecrows ever created, meet the Apple Queen and check out the local favorite, the Apple Pie competition.
Apple pancake breakfast starting at 7 a.m. Saturday & Sunday
 

Fright Fest at Darien Lake Theme Park

Fright Fest at Darien Lake Theme Park Time: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Darien Lake Theme Park Resort
Location: 9993 Alleghany Road, Darien Center, NY, 14040
Phone: 1-585-599-4641
Fright Fest is back! By day, families can enjoy trick or treating throughout the park, along with other kid-friendly activities. But at night, Zombies roam the paths, turning this theme park into a scream park. Everywhere you step you’ll find new scares, haunted houses, mazes, and a “Spooktacular” laser light show. The fun and fright runs every weekend through the end of October.
 

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Hunter Mountain
Location: 64 Klein Ave,, Hunter, NY, 12442
Phone: 800-486-8376
FREE Admission, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 12pm-6pm

Fall is back in action at Hunter the first three weekends of October! Featuring live entertainment and food in the beauty of the great northern Catskills surrounded by lush fall foliage. Our modern celebration of the harvest features numerous vendors, a DJ, the Sam Adams Stage & tent, and live bands. Scenic skyride will be open, weather permitting with ticket purchase required. There are no VIP packages for this event.
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Oktoberfest at Thousand Islands Winery

Oktoberfest at Thousand Islands Winery Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Thousand Islands Winery
Location: 43298 Seaway Ave., Alexandria Bay , NY, 13607
Phone: 315-482-9306
In keeping with the German tradition, the annual Oktoberfest at Thousand Islands Winery offers authentic German cuisine, from The Wurst Haus and plenty of wine and special Oktoberfest beer selections. For entertainment, Thousand Islands Winery® provides live music all day and performances by authentic German dancers. The Oktoberfest also includes a farmer’s market, hayrides, and the annual grape stomping competition. The staff will be decked out in dirndl dresses & Lederhosen and a variety of Oktoberfest merchandise will be on sale.

 

Fall Festival at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center

Fall Festival at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center Host/Presenter: Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
Location: 181 Galli Curci Road, Highmount, NY, 12441
Phone: 1-845-254-5600
Columbus Weekend will be packed full of fun-filled activities for the entire family featuring live music Saturday and Sunday, yummy German fare food & beverages, fall foliage sky rides, pumpkin decorating, and more!
Many local craft vendors and garage sale vendors will be displaying their goods including paintings, photography, hand crafted jewelry, handmade dolls, clothing & accessories and much more.
 

Barn Star’s Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck

Barn Star’s Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Dutchess Country Fairgrounds
Location: 6636 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY, 12572
Phone: 1-845-876-4000
This Hudson Valley antique show features more than 125 exceptional exhibitors in three buildings where shoppers will find treasures from 18th century to mid-century modern. Browse through antiques from cultures of the world including Oriental rugs to fine, designer and costume jewelry; American and Continental furniture; Asian arts, military and nautical antiques, Native American jewelry and artifacts, Shaker, vintage décor and much, much more.



 

Cooperstown Fall Fling

Cooperstown Fall Fling Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Rotary of Cooperstown
Location: Clark Sports Center, 124 Co Road 52, Cooperstown, NY, 13326
Email: cooperstownfallfling@gmail.com
This fall event offers a fun-filled day with local vendors, music, food, and much more. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Cooperstown, the Fall Fling will showcase the best that Autumn in Cooperstown has to offer from local pumpkins and hot cider, to arts and entertainment. And it's FREE! Parking is available and the fling is a walkable distance from downtown Cooperstown.
 

Gore Mountain Master Craft Harvest Fest

Gore Mountain Master Craft Harvest Fest Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Gore Mountain
Location: 793 Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 1-518-251-2411
Along with gorgeous fall foliage and spectacular photo ops, this two-day FREE event features homemade and hand-crafted items on display and for sale. Items featured in the series may include food items, photography, paintings, pottery, jewelry, soaps, wood products, paper and fabric crafts, wine & spirits, and more! There will be live performances both days of take along one of our scavenger hunt game cards or participate in a fun hiking challenge. While you’re there, plan to enjoy a relaxing scenic skyride, head off on a hiking excursion, tackle the mountain's challenging downhill biking terrain, or throw a round of disc golf under a cool canopy of hardwoods.
 

Headless Horseman Children's Day - A Tiny Taste of Terror

Headless Horseman Children's Day - A Tiny Taste of Terror Time: 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
On Children's Day, the Headless Horseman Haunted park tones down its scare level. Enjoy a hayride and visit friendly characters along the way. In addition, experience our Magic Moon Maze, Haunted Gardens, Witch Hazel's Halloween House, Dinosaur Trail, music, and other surprises making this the perfect outing for families with young children.Raindate Sunday to follow. Please make reservations online and join us for this fun-filled event. Raindate Sunday to follow.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Hosmer's Inn Dinners

Hosmer's Inn Dinners Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Fall dinners in the historic Hosmer's Inn (built in 1818) will take place on Fridays and Saturdays (Sept. 23-24, Oct. 7-8, Oct. 14-15). Enjoy an elegant four-course meal inspired by the meticulous garden and farm diaries Thomas Jefferson kept, as well as correspondence from household guests and those who served them. All dinners begin promptly at 6:00 p.m., all guests must be 16+, and wine and beer are available at time of registration for an additional cost, and must be purchased in advance.
 

Fall Footy Fest 2022

Fall Footy Fest 2022 Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Main Street, Delhi, NY, 13753
Email: rachael@bluesparkservices.com
NYC Footy is New York City's most iconic recreational soccer league with a community of over 13,000 players. Off the pitch, NYC Footy hosts seasonal parties, soccer viewings, and the Footy Fest.
"Footy Fest, a coed, soccer-themed festival taking place in the Catskills, is a chance to get out of the city, soak up some fresh mountain air and play on real — recently mowed — grass."
For tickets and more information, go to their website.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Taste Of The Catskills

Taste Of The Catskills Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 2066 Co Rd 18, Delhi, NY, 13753
Email: rachael@bluesparkservices.com
The Taste of the Catskills Festival is a family-friendly event that showcases the food, beer, crafts, and wine of our region. With a variety of vendors including farmers, value-added food producers, and restaurants, attendees learn how food travels from farm to fork during a fun-filled autumn weekend on the grounds of Maple Shade Farm, a family-run farm in Delhi.

Saturday’s events will culminate with a harvest dinner paired with craft beer, prepared entirely from local ingredients. Weather permitting, there will be a bonfire during the day.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Fall Harvest Cruise-In

Fall Harvest Cruise-In Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 328 Riceville Road, Mayfield, NY, 12117
Phone: 518-332-0538
Email: cfyfejohnston@aol.com
The Mayfield Historical Society welcomes you to its FALL HARVEST CRUISE-IN at the beautiful Rice Homestead. Pre-registration can be made by calling Bob Suits as 518-725-5261. The event will also feature hot dog sales with Lee's Snack Bar's iconic meat sauce, Make Your Own Sundae Bar, Cider and Donuts, beverages, weaving demonstrations in the Loom Room, local farm harvest for sale, and free tours of The Rice Homestead.
 

Winter Farmer’s Market Opening & Fall Native Plant Sale

Winter Farmer’s Market Opening & Fall Native Plant Sale Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 4007 Bishop Hill Rd., Marcellus, NY, 13108
Phone: 315-673-1350
Email: info@baltimorewoods.org
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick-off the 2022-2023 Winter Farmers Market season at Baltimore Woods Nature Center! Vendors will be in the Interpretive Center from 10am until 1pm. For October only, celebrate the season with The Plantsmen Nursery, who will be on-site in the Patty Weisse Pavilion offering native plants perfect for fall planting.
 

Winter Farmers Market at Baltimore Woods

Winter Farmers Market at Baltimore Woods Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 4007 Bishop Hill Road, Marcellus, NY, 13108
Phone: 1-315-673-1350
Email: info@baltimorewoods.org
At the winter indoor farmers market, shoppers will find a wide variety of high quality, locally grown and produced items like meats, fresh vegetables, maple products, prepared foods, baked goods, coffee, and specialty hand-crafted items. This takes place Inside the Interpretive Center on the second Saturday of every month from November 2021 through April 2022. Please watch the website or the facebook page for news and updates.
 

Winter Farmers Market at Baltimore Woods

Winter Farmers Market at Baltimore Woods Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: 4007 Bishop Hill Rd., Marcellus, NY, 13108
Phone: 315-673-1350
Email: info@baltimorewoods.org
At the winter indoor farmers market, shoppers will find a wide variety of high quality, locally grown and produced items like meats, fresh vegetables, maple products, prepared foods, baked goods, coffee, and specialty hand-crafted items.
 

Events for October 9

Safe Haven Holocaust Museum Grand Re-opening Event

Safe Haven Holocaust Museum Grand Re-opening Event Time: 1:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum / Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Location: 1 E. Fourth St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-3003
Join Community Members, State & Community Leaders, and Dignitaries for the Official Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Grand Reopening of the newest exhibits at the Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum in Oswego, NY. This special museum (the only one of its kind in the World) recounts the lives and stories of the 986 'Safe Haven' refugees who were rescued from the horrors of the holocaust in Europe and brought to Fort Ontario in 1944 during WWII at the behest of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

There will be refreshments and complimentary tours of the NEW Museum Exhibits and Fort Ontario grounds from 2-4 pm immediately following the ceremony.


 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week

Rev it Up at NAPA Super Dirt Week Time: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Oswego Speedway
Location: 300 E. Albany St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 1-315-342-0646
Email: contact@oswegospeedway.com
NAPA Auto Parts Super DIRT Week is Racing’s Biggest Party, A New York Tradition, showcasing the best drivers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as they tackle the historic Steel Palace at the Oswego Speedway. Get ready for the the thunder of the best race car drivers in the country competing in one of the Northeast’s most historic and prestigious motorsports events of the year. NAPA Super DIRT Week was awarded the 2015 Newsmaker of the Year Award and the 2011 National Speedway Directory Outstanding Annual Short-Track Event.
RAIN DATE: Monday, Oct. 10

 

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival

Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival Host/Presenter: Tupper Arts Center
Location: 106 Park St., Tupper Lake, NY, 12986
Phone: 1-518-359-5402
Share in the beauty and spirit of this historic lumberjack town amid the majestic Adirondack Mountains in full fall foliage when artists from across the United States and Canada converge for the Tupper Lake Plein Air Festival.
The festival takes place over the course of four days, during which painters will be able to venture through the town and the surrounding woods, and will conclude with a gallery and sale at the Tupper Arts Center.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Lake George Village Oktoberfest

Lake George Village Oktoberfest Time: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Shepard Park, Canada Street, Lake George, NY, 12845
Phone: 1-518-260-2025
Every October, Lake George Village’s Canada Street is transformed into a European-style street fair. Entry to the three-day event is free! Along with nonstop German and polka music to get your feet tapping and keep you dancing, there will be traditional dancers, Adirondack Brewery beer garden, local artisan vendors, carnival rides, bratwurst, crafts, knackwurst, keg tossing, weisswurst, potato pancakes, stein hoisting, pony rides, local wine, dancing chickens, fall foliage, and more. Rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Lafayette Apple Festival

Lafayette Apple Festival
Location: 5330 Rowland Road, Lafayette, NY, 13084
Recognized as one of the primary apple producing regions of Upstate New York, this family-oriented event celebrates the fall harvest season with more than 500 crafters, special events, rides, competitions and, of course, delicious apple treats. The festival’s backdrop of rolling hills and colorful fall foliage creates a memorable setting for one of the northeast's premier arts and crafts show and brings in more than 90,000 visitors each year.
Come and view some of the most original scarecrows ever created, meet the Apple Queen and check out the local favorite, the Apple Pie competition.
Apple pancake breakfast starting at 7 a.m. Saturday & Sunday
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Fall Festival at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center

Fall Festival at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center Host/Presenter: Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
Location: 181 Galli Curci Road, Highmount, NY, 12441
Phone: 1-845-254-5600
Columbus Weekend will be packed full of fun-filled activities for the entire family featuring live music Saturday and Sunday, yummy German fare food & beverages, fall foliage sky rides, pumpkin decorating, and more!
Many local craft vendors and garage sale vendors will be displaying their goods including paintings, photography, hand crafted jewelry, handmade dolls, clothing & accessories and much more.
 

Barn Star’s Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck

Barn Star’s Fall Antiques at Rhinebeck Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Dutchess Country Fairgrounds
Location: 6636 Spring Brook Ave., Rhinebeck, NY, 12572
Phone: 1-845-876-4000
This Hudson Valley antique show features more than 125 exceptional exhibitors in three buildings where shoppers will find treasures from 18th century to mid-century modern. Browse through antiques from cultures of the world including Oriental rugs to fine, designer and costume jewelry; American and Continental furniture; Asian arts, military and nautical antiques, Native American jewelry and artifacts, Shaker, vintage décor and much, much more.



 

Gore Mountain Master Craft Harvest Fest

Gore Mountain Master Craft Harvest Fest Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Gore Mountain
Location: 793 Peaceful Valley Road, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 1-518-251-2411
Along with gorgeous fall foliage and spectacular photo ops, this two-day FREE event features homemade and hand-crafted items on display and for sale. Items featured in the series may include food items, photography, paintings, pottery, jewelry, soaps, wood products, paper and fabric crafts, wine & spirits, and more! There will be live performances both days of take along one of our scavenger hunt game cards or participate in a fun hiking challenge. While you’re there, plan to enjoy a relaxing scenic skyride, head off on a hiking excursion, tackle the mountain's challenging downhill biking terrain, or throw a round of disc golf under a cool canopy of hardwoods.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

The Big Sip at Bethel Woods

The Big Sip at Bethel Woods Time: 1:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Location: 200 Hurd Road, Bethel, NY, 12720
Email: info@bethelwoodscenter.org
This two-day craft beverage festival celebrates the finest wineries and distilleries in the region with live music from Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot (Saturday) and more special guests!
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

Fright Fest at Darien Lake Theme Park

Fright Fest at Darien Lake Theme Park Time: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Darien Lake Theme Park Resort
Location: 9993 Alleghany Road, Darien Center, NY, 14040
Phone: 1-585-599-4641
Fright Fest is back! By day, families can enjoy trick or treating throughout the park, along with other kid-friendly activities. But at night, Zombies roam the paths, turning this theme park into a scream park. Everywhere you step you’ll find new scares, haunted houses, mazes, and a “Spooktacular” laser light show. The fun and fright runs every weekend through the end of October.
 

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Hunter Mountain
Location: 64 Klein Ave,, Hunter, NY, 12442
Phone: 800-486-8376
FREE Admission, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 12pm-6pm

Fall is back in action at Hunter the first three weekends of October! Featuring live entertainment and food in the beauty of the great northern Catskills surrounded by lush fall foliage. Our modern celebration of the harvest features numerous vendors, a DJ, the Sam Adams Stage & tent, and live bands. Scenic skyride will be open, weather permitting with ticket purchase required. There are no VIP packages for this event.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Fall Footy Fest 2022

Fall Footy Fest 2022 Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Main Street, Delhi, NY, 13753
Email: rachael@bluesparkservices.com
NYC Footy is New York City's most iconic recreational soccer league with a community of over 13,000 players. Off the pitch, NYC Footy hosts seasonal parties, soccer viewings, and the Footy Fest.
"Footy Fest, a coed, soccer-themed festival taking place in the Catskills, is a chance to get out of the city, soak up some fresh mountain air and play on real — recently mowed — grass."
For tickets and more information, go to their website.
 

Taste Of The Catskills

Taste Of The Catskills Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 2066 Co Rd 18, Delhi, NY, 13753
Email: rachael@bluesparkservices.com
The Taste of the Catskills Festival is a family-friendly event that showcases the food, beer, crafts, and wine of our region. With a variety of vendors including farmers, value-added food producers, and restaurants, attendees learn how food travels from farm to fork during a fun-filled autumn weekend on the grounds of Maple Shade Farm, a family-run farm in Delhi.

Saturday’s events will culminate with a harvest dinner paired with craft beer, prepared entirely from local ingredients. Weather permitting, there will be a bonfire during the day.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Schenectady County Fall Foliage Festival

Schenectady County Fall Foliage Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Mabee Farm Historic Site, 1100 Main St., Rotterdam, NY, 12150
Phone: 518-374-0263
Email: paul@primeaufahey.com
Schenectady County Historical Society partners with Schenectady County to present the Schenectady County Fall Foliage Festival at the Mabee Farm Historic Site. Is there anything better than the smokey scent of the blacksmith's forge, the yearly bounty of pumpkins, and the magnificent colors of fall foliage set against the Mohawk River? The event includes family fun activities will include horse-drawn hayrides, pony rides, a petting zoo, Border Collie herding demonstrations, blacksmithing and woodworking demonstrations, pumpkin painting, kid games and crafts, local craft and food vendors, craft beer, live music, and more.
 

Events for October 10

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

Apples, Apples, Apples!

Apples, Apples, Apples!
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Rd,, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-518-538-6822
Join us at the Genesee Country Village and Museum for the last day of our Regular Season on Monday, October 10! What better way to celebrate autumn than with Apples, Apples, Apples! This event features activities, talks, crafting, and demonstrations all day in the Historic Village and Nature Center.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

2022 FUSION

2022 FUSION Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 56 2nd Street, Albany, NY, 12210
Email: info@albanybarn.org
2022 FUSION is a weeklong celebration of the arts at Albany Barn, Electric City Barn, and online! We have a brilliant line up of artists, makers, and art making opportunities!
 

Events for October 11

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

2022 FUSION

2022 FUSION Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 56 2nd Street, Albany, NY, 12210
Email: info@albanybarn.org
2022 FUSION is a weeklong celebration of the arts at Albany Barn, Electric City Barn, and online! We have a brilliant line up of artists, makers, and art making opportunities!
 

Events for October 12

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Great Northern Mall, 4155 NY-31, Clay, NY, 13041
Email: info@syrfoodtrucks.com
It's back! Join us on Wednesdays from 4-8pm for the weekly #SYRFoodTrucks Takeover at Great Northern Mall in Clay. Bigger and better than ever! Now featuring 15-20 locally owned food trucks & live local music each week every Wednesday through October. Music from Just Joe from 5:30-7:30pm! RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. View the schedule of trucks, menus and order ahead from select trucks HERE.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

2022 FUSION

2022 FUSION Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 56 2nd Street, Albany, NY, 12210
Email: info@albanybarn.org
2022 FUSION is a weeklong celebration of the arts at Albany Barn, Electric City Barn, and online! We have a brilliant line up of artists, makers, and art making opportunities!
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Events for October 13

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Adirondack Film Festival

Adirondack Film Festival
Location: 50 Elm Street, Glens Falls, NY, 12801
Phone: 1-518-798-7479
The Adirondack Film Festival in Glens Falls, NY is the only film festival in the country operated by a prominent professional theatre company – the Adirondack Theatre Festival. Because AFF spans the gap of theatre and film, it has the ability to offer a unique vantage point for a film festival as it embraces the similarities and differences in storytelling and the process from page to stage to screen. The festival features panel discussions, exciting special events, and 70+ films all taking place on multiple screens in downtown Glens Falls.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

2022 FUSION

2022 FUSION Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 56 2nd Street, Albany, NY, 12210
Email: info@albanybarn.org
2022 FUSION is a weeklong celebration of the arts at Albany Barn, Electric City Barn, and online! We have a brilliant line up of artists, makers, and art making opportunities!
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Events for October 14

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Carillon Boat Cruises

Carillon Boat Cruises Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road , Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-585-585-2821
Boat Tours run daily Until October 14

The 75-minute narrated boat cruises cover some of the most archaeologically rich waters in North America while surrounded by breathtaking lake views, commanding mountains, and the majestic fort. From shipwrecks to a massive bridge that the Americans built in 1776, Lake Champlain holds defining stories of America’s past. Carillon boat tours help ignite visitors’ imaginations as they explore this internationally strategic lake. Boat tours will run Tuesday-Sunday May 27-mid-October. The 60-foot boat is available for daily tours, field trips, sunset cruises, and private charters. A selection of regional beer and cider, wine, soft drinks, water, and snacks are available for purchase on board. Tickets for the boat cruise are available online or can be purchased on-site during a visit on a first-come basis. Boat tours are available rain or shine.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Adirondack Film Festival

Adirondack Film Festival
Location: 50 Elm Street, Glens Falls, NY, 12801
Phone: 1-518-798-7479
The Adirondack Film Festival in Glens Falls, NY is the only film festival in the country operated by a prominent professional theatre company – the Adirondack Theatre Festival. Because AFF spans the gap of theatre and film, it has the ability to offer a unique vantage point for a film festival as it embraces the similarities and differences in storytelling and the process from page to stage to screen. The festival features panel discussions, exciting special events, and 70+ films all taking place on multiple screens in downtown Glens Falls.
 

Beer & Wine Train on the Adirondack Rail Road

Beer & Wine Train on the Adirondack Rail Road Time: 6:30 PM, 6:45 PM
Host/Presenter: Adirondack Scenic Railroad - Utica Union Station
Location: 321 Main Street, Utica, NY, 13501
Phone: 1-800-819-2291
Watch the scenic countryside roll by while sipping on the best wines and brews on this New York beer and wine train. Travel from Utica’s Union Station north to Remsen Station, enjoying a selection of quality drinks along the way. This almost three-hour train tour from Utica is a great way to spend a relaxing evening as you chug along. This week's musical guest: The Dovetones.

Passengers receive a complimentary beer or wine glass (glass only – beverage not included) with each regular adult ticket purchase. Duration: 2.5 hours
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Fall Country Folk Art Craft Show

Fall Country Folk Art Craft Show Host/Presenter: Great New York State Fair
Location: Horticulture Building, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse, NY, 13209
Phone: 248-634-4151
Stop by for great farmhouse style home and holiday décor, up cycled goods, handcrafted furniture, rugs, floral designs, repurposed treasures, lighting, framed art, jewelry, apparel, fashion accessories, gourmet foods & much, much more! Can’t wait to see your bright smiling faces when we open the doors!!! More show information & discount coupons at: www.CountryFolkArt.com
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

2022 FUSION

2022 FUSION Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 56 2nd Street, Albany, NY, 12210
Email: info@albanybarn.org
2022 FUSION is a weeklong celebration of the arts at Albany Barn, Electric City Barn, and online! We have a brilliant line up of artists, makers, and art making opportunities!
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Hosmer's Inn Dinners

Hosmer's Inn Dinners Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Fall dinners in the historic Hosmer's Inn (built in 1818) will take place on Fridays and Saturdays (Sept. 23-24, Oct. 7-8, Oct. 14-15). Enjoy an elegant four-course meal inspired by the meticulous garden and farm diaries Thomas Jefferson kept, as well as correspondence from household guests and those who served them. All dinners begin promptly at 6:00 p.m., all guests must be 16+, and wine and beer are available at time of registration for an additional cost, and must be purchased in advance.
 

Events for October 15

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Adirondack Film Festival

Adirondack Film Festival
Location: 50 Elm Street, Glens Falls, NY, 12801
Phone: 1-518-798-7479
The Adirondack Film Festival in Glens Falls, NY is the only film festival in the country operated by a prominent professional theatre company – the Adirondack Theatre Festival. Because AFF spans the gap of theatre and film, it has the ability to offer a unique vantage point for a film festival as it embraces the similarities and differences in storytelling and the process from page to stage to screen. The festival features panel discussions, exciting special events, and 70+ films all taking place on multiple screens in downtown Glens Falls.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Fall Country Folk Art Craft Show

Fall Country Folk Art Craft Show Host/Presenter: Great New York State Fair
Location: Horticulture Building, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse, NY, 13209
Phone: 248-634-4151
Stop by for great farmhouse style home and holiday décor, up cycled goods, handcrafted furniture, rugs, floral designs, repurposed treasures, lighting, framed art, jewelry, apparel, fashion accessories, gourmet foods & much, much more! Can’t wait to see your bright smiling faces when we open the doors!!! More show information & discount coupons at: www.CountryFolkArt.com
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Hunter Mountain
Location: 64 Klein Ave,, Hunter, NY, 12442
Phone: 800-486-8376
FREE Admission, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 12pm-6pm

Fall is back in action at Hunter the first three weekends of October! Featuring live entertainment and food in the beauty of the great northern Catskills surrounded by lush fall foliage. Our modern celebration of the harvest features numerous vendors, a DJ, the Sam Adams Stage & tent, and live bands. Scenic skyride will be open, weather permitting with ticket purchase required. There are no VIP packages for this event.
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Adirondack Brewery Oktoberfest

Adirondack Brewery Oktoberfest Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Adirondack Brewery
Location: 33 Canada St., Lake George, NY, 12845
Phone: 1518-668-0002
Adirondack Brewery offers a day full of all things Oktoberfest with the beautiful Lake George Fall foliage as your backdrop. Enjoy nonstop Polka Music, Adirondack Brewery Beer Garden, Bratwurst, Dancing, Knackwurst,
Keg Tossing, Weisswurst, Potato Pancakes, Stein Hoisting, New York State Guest Breweries, Costume Contest (see website for details and prizes), Endless Beer Sampling, Local Wine, Craft Cider, Cornhole, Dancing Chicken, Fall Foliage, Artisan Cheese, and so much more!

 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Hosmer's Inn Dinners

Hosmer's Inn Dinners Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Fall dinners in the historic Hosmer's Inn (built in 1818) will take place on Fridays and Saturdays (Sept. 23-24, Oct. 7-8, Oct. 14-15). Enjoy an elegant four-course meal inspired by the meticulous garden and farm diaries Thomas Jefferson kept, as well as correspondence from household guests and those who served them. All dinners begin promptly at 6:00 p.m., all guests must be 16+, and wine and beer are available at time of registration for an additional cost, and must be purchased in advance.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Paws4Potter's 7th Annual Making A Mark On K9 Cancer Dog Walk

Paws4Potter's 7th Annual Making A Mark On K9 Cancer Dog Walk Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: 1 Thompson Park, Watertown, NY, 13601
Email: paws4potter@gmail.com
Join us for our 7th annual dog-walking event to promote canine cancer awareness! This is not only Paws4Potter's BIGGEST fundraising event of the year but is also the event that started them all!Proceeds from this event go to Paws4Potter and the National Canine Cancer Foundation!
This event will be held rain or shine! There will be two walking routes to choose from again this year, a 3/4 mile walk and a 2 mile walk!
You DON'T have to own a dog to join us for this event! You simply must LOVE dogs!
 

Events for October 16

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821

Weekends only Sept 10 - Oct 16

Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Fall Country Folk Art Craft Show

Fall Country Folk Art Craft Show Host/Presenter: Great New York State Fair
Location: Horticulture Building, 581 State Fair Blvd., Syracuse, NY, 13209
Phone: 248-634-4151
Stop by for great farmhouse style home and holiday décor, up cycled goods, handcrafted furniture, rugs, floral designs, repurposed treasures, lighting, framed art, jewelry, apparel, fashion accessories, gourmet foods & much, much more! Can’t wait to see your bright smiling faces when we open the doors!!! More show information & discount coupons at: www.CountryFolkArt.com
 

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure

Heroic Corn Maze Outdoor Adventure Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Fort Ticonderoga
Location: 102 Fort Ti Road, Ticonderoga, NY, 12883
Phone: 1-518-585-2821
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga. Getting lost in this life-size puzzle is part of the fun as you look for history clues among towering stalks of corn! Find clues connected to our story as you make your way through the maze! The Heroic Corn Maze is included in Fort Ticonderoga admission!
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes

The Princess Bride - An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes Time: 2:00 PM
Host/Presenter: The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater
Location: 411 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY, 13202
Phone: 315-435-2121
Join Cary Elwes (Westley) for a behind-the-scenes look at life on and off the set of the classic film, The Princess Bride. After a screening of the iconic movie, Elwes will engage in a moderated discussion revealing never before shared secrets and tales of inconceivable antics!
Journey back to the lands of Florin and Guilder in an adventure filled with fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, miracles, and of course, true love. Elwes has been in a multitude of films and tv shows, including Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Saw, Twister, Liar, Liar, Stranger Things and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. He recently starred in Guy Ritchie’s “Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre”, just wrapped “ Mission Impossible 7” with Tom Cruise and is currently working on Zack Snyder’s sci fi epic, “Rebel Moon.” Now Elwes is hitting the road to share with fans the personal stories behind the making of this piece of cinematic history.
 

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series

Colors in the Catskills Fall Festival Series Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Hunter Mountain
Location: 64 Klein Ave,, Hunter, NY, 12442
Phone: 800-486-8376
FREE Admission, October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 12pm-6pm

Fall is back in action at Hunter the first three weekends of October! Featuring live entertainment and food in the beauty of the great northern Catskills surrounded by lush fall foliage. Our modern celebration of the harvest features numerous vendors, a DJ, the Sam Adams Stage & tent, and live bands. Scenic skyride will be open, weather permitting with ticket purchase required. There are no VIP packages for this event.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

The MasterWorks Chorale Chamber Singers

The MasterWorks Chorale Chamber Singers Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Where: Willard Memorial Chapel
Location: 17 Nelson St, Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 315-252-0339
Email: admin@willard-chapel.com
Willard Memorial Chapel is proud to present The MasterWorks Chorale Chamber Singers to perform on Sunday, October 16 at 2 p.m. The Chamber Singers will offer a cappella choral music from the Renaissance through the 20th century, including Christmas Carols, accompanied by the music director, Kip Coerper, ChM. on the historic Willard Chapel organ. These singers have the power to lift spirits and transform lives through the communal expression of great music.
This event is $10 per person. The Chapel is handicap accessible through its north entrance off Seymour Street. Tickets are available at Willard Chapel.
 

Takács Quartet

Takács Quartet Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 807 Union St., Schenectady, NY, 12308
Phone: 518-941-4331
Email: boxoffice@capitalregionclassical.org
The NY Times calls this ensemble “one of the world’s greatest string quartets.” With profound musicianship and exhilarating interpretations, the Takács performs classic works and an overlooked masterpiece by Fanny Mendelssohn.

Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel: E-flat major Quartet
Bartók: Sixth Quartet
Beethoven: E-flat major Quartet, Op. 127
 

Events for October 17

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

"The Past Beneath our Feet" Presentation

"The Past Beneath our Feet" Presentation Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Mayfield Historical Society
Location: 22 North Main Street, Mayfield, NY, 12117
Phone: 518-332-0538
Email: cfyfejohnston@aol.com
The Mayfield Historical Society will host a presentation by Ken Hurst and Carol Rio of Poughkeepsie, NY, entitled "The Past Beneath Our Feet" on Monday, October 17th, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Mayfield Presbyterian Church, 22 N. Main St., Mayfield. Hurst and Rio are members of Awesome Relics New England Metal Detecting Club in Brooklyn, CT; Nor'easters Metal Detecting Club in Stamford, CT; and Silver City Treasure Seekers in Taunton, MA. Hurst lived in the Mayfield area and has done extensive metal detecting work in the Mayfield, Northville, and Broadalbin area. Hurst and Rio will have on hand interesting items that were recovered in our area as well as other areas and will explain what they tell us about our history. Free and open to public.
 

Events for October 18

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Tasting Room Special!

Tasting Room Special! Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Evento 1900 Empire Blvd, Webster, NY, 14580
Phone: 585-787-9659
Email: customerservice@baytownewine.com
The introductory event for the weeklong Baytowne Wine & Spirits Oktoberfest celebration! Please join Vittorio Marianecci of Zenato, as we taste through the wines of Valpolicella. With the help of Vittorio, you will be guided through some of the most sought after wines from the region. Charceuterie will be provided. We hope to see you at this FREE event! Please note, this special tasting will be held at Evento, Baytowne Plaza's brand new event space, located just around the corner from Baytowne Wine & Spirits. (please list location as Evento 1900 Empire Blvd #630 Webster NY 14580)

 

Events for October 19

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Great Northern Mall, 4155 NY-31, Clay, NY, 13041
Email: info@syrfoodtrucks.com
It's back! Join us on Wednesdays from 4-8pm for the weekly #SYRFoodTrucks Takeover at Great Northern Mall in Clay. Bigger and better than ever! Now featuring 15-20 locally owned food trucks & live local music each week every Wednesday through October. Music from Just Joe from 5:30-7:30pm! RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. View the schedule of trucks, menus and order ahead from select trucks HERE.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Radio Riffin': A Cocktail Party w/ New Riff Distilling + BayTowne Wine & Spirits

Radio Riffin': A Cocktail Party w/ New Riff Distilling + BayTowne Wine & Spirits Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: 20 Carlson Rd., Rochester, NY, 14610
Phone: 585-787-9659
Email: rochesterny@eventvesta.com
Prost! Leave the lederhosen at home, and come out to our place on Wednesday, October 19 for Radio Riffin', part of the weeklong Baytowne Wine & Spirits Oktoberfest celebrations. Presented in collaboration with New Riff Distilling and Rochester Cocktail Revival, a ticket to this casual party includes one cocktail, guided spirit tastings with Mollie Lewis, Director of Sales for New Riff, and snacks from the Radio kitchen.
 

Events for October 20

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

About Terroir: An Avant Garde Wine Dinner

About Terroir: An Avant Garde Wine Dinner Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Good Luck 50 Anderson Avenue , Rochester, NY, 14607
Phone: 585-787-9659
Email: customerservice@baytownewine.com
Enjoy a tapas-style dinner at Restaurant Good Luck featuring the wines of Avant Garde. The Avant Garde portfolio focuses on organic- and biodynamic-produced wines. The event starts at 6:30. Part of the week-long Baytowne Wine & Spirits Oktoberfest celebration!
 

Events for October 21

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Welsh Music and Poetry Tribute to Robert Everett

Welsh Music and Poetry Tribute to Robert Everett Time: 7:00 PM
Host/Presenter: National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum
Location: 5255 Pleasant Valley Road, Peterboro, NY, 13134
Phone: 315-280-8828
The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend begins at 7 pm Friday, October 21 with an evening of Welsh music and poetry in honor of Rev. Robert Everett who will be inducted to the Hall of Fame the next day along with Calvin Fairbank and Stephen Myers. The evening program is medley of selections offered by a collection of persons coming together to share their admiration of Everett’s legacy.
 

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Seward House Museum
Location: 33 South St., Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 1-315-252-1283
Costumed guides provide a chilling Halloween experience as they take escort you around the Seward House grounds and across the darkened streets of downtown Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, grizzly true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Spirits of the Past

Spirits of the Past Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Spirits of the Past: A Walk in the Dark runs for two weekends in 2022:
Friday, October 21, Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23
Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30
As you depart from Genesee Country Village & Museum's Toll House with your guide, the once familiar and welcoming Historic Village becomes strange and ominous. The hour you spend traveling paths less trodden and seeing things you never will in the daylight may seem to go on forever. Groups of about 25 brave souls will depart from the Toll House every ten minutes (get your token at admission when you arrive).
 

Fall Field Trip to Montezuma

Fall Field Trip to Montezuma Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: 4007 Bishop Hill Rd., Marcellus, NY, 13108
Phone: 315-673-1350
Email: info@baltimorewoods.org
Late October is an exciting time to witness the wonders of fall bird migration at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge. Join Baltimore Woods Naturalists on this guided adventure as we search for journeying migrants such as waterfowl, shorebirds, and more.
This program is designed for adults and ages 15 and up. Meet at Baltimore Woods at 9:15 am to follow us to the refuge, or meet at the refuge’s visitor center at 10am. Bring binoculars and dress warm.
 

Jenny and Francois Pizza Party @ Swan Dive

Jenny and Francois Pizza Party @ Swan Dive Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Swan Dive 289 Alexander Street , Rochester, NY, 14607
Phone: 585-787-9659
Email: customerservice@baytownewine.com
An adult pizza party with natural wine this special event features Pizza and Natty Wine. Tasting features 5 wines from Jenny & Francois with a pairing of Swan Dive slices.
 

Events for October 22

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Seward House Museum
Location: 33 South St., Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 1-315-252-1283
Costumed guides provide a chilling Halloween experience as they take escort you around the Seward House grounds and across the darkened streets of downtown Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, grizzly true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history.
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Headless Horseman Children's Day - A Tiny Taste of Terror

Headless Horseman Children's Day - A Tiny Taste of Terror Time: 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
On Children's Day, the Headless Horseman Haunted park tones down its scare level. Enjoy a hayride and visit friendly characters along the way. In addition, experience our Magic Moon Maze, Haunted Gardens, Witch Hazel's Halloween House, Dinosaur Trail, music, and other surprises making this the perfect outing for families with young children.Raindate Sunday to follow. Please make reservations online and join us for this fun-filled event. Raindate Sunday to follow.
 

PET-PALOOZA & DOG AGILITY SHOWS

PET-PALOOZA & DOG AGILITY SHOWS Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Liberty Ridge Farm
Location: 29 Bevis Rd , Schaghticoke, NY, 12154
Phone: 518-664-1515
It’s all about our four-legged friends! Friendly dogs admitted for free (as always 😉).
Aim High Canines will be hosting dog agility shows throughout the weekend! The Aim High Canines perform disc, dock, agility, tricks, and more. Their motto is "Reach for the Stars“ and believe that every person and every dog has what it takes to be great! All of the Aim High Canine dogs have overcome significant challenges to become the stars that they are today. Some of them wouldn't be here if not for our perseverance!
 

National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend

National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend Host/Presenter: National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum
Location: 5255 Pleasant Valley Road, Peterboro, NY, 13134
Phone: 315-280-8828
The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend begins at 7 pm Friday, October 21 with an evening of Welsh music and poetry in honor of Rev. Robert Everett who will be inducted to the Hall of Fame the next day along with Calvin Fairbank and Stephen Myers. The weekend of events also includes a guided tour of the Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark with Norman K. Dann PhD, a presentation by Lynn Fairbank on her great, great grandfather abolitionist Calvin Fairbank, a 19th C. Box Dinner with menu suggestions from Elizabeth Smith Miller’s In the Kitchen cookbook, and more. On Sunday, Oct. 23, join in the Abolitionist Freedom Walk which reenacts the walk of 104 abolitionists who escaped the mob threats in Utica by hiring a lumber barge to transport them to Canastota from which they walked to the antislavery meeting in Peterboro. The 2022 five mile Freedom Walk will be from Canastota to Clockville and back to Canastota.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Spirits of the Past

Spirits of the Past Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Spirits of the Past: A Walk in the Dark runs for two weekends in 2022:
Friday, October 21, Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23
Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30
As you depart from Genesee Country Village & Museum's Toll House with your guide, the once familiar and welcoming Historic Village becomes strange and ominous. The hour you spend traveling paths less trodden and seeing things you never will in the daylight may seem to go on forever. Groups of about 25 brave souls will depart from the Toll House every ten minutes (get your token at admission when you arrive).
 

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley

GALLERY | “Fragments of What Once Was” by John Cropley Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 228 Main Street, North Creek, NY, 12853
Phone: 518-251-2505
Email: assistant@tannerypondcenter.org
“Fragments of What Once Was” Photography by John Cropley
Modern-day ruins dot the landscape around us, some of them hidden and some in plain sight. I seek out these places and try to capture a sense of what they are now and what they once were, what they once meant. Some reflect only that fading past but others teem with new life as nature reclaims them.
JOHN CROPLEY is a New York City native and longtime resident of New York’s Capital Region. He has been a newspaper writer and editor for more than 30 years and a photographer for more than 40 years. GALLERY HOURS: Wed – Fri, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat 12:00-4:00 PM | additional hours by appointment
 

Free Historic Walking Tour in Wiltwyck Cemetery

Free Historic Walking Tour in Wiltwyck Cemetery Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: 205 West O'Reilly Street, Kingston, NY, 12401
Phone: 845-331-0199
Email: hannah.speregen@gmail.com
Please join us for a History Walking Tour through the Cemetery on Saturday October 22nd starting at 1:00pm at our Mausoleum. (Rain date Sunday October 23rd). The tour will last approximately 1 hour. At the conclusion of the tour, refreshments will be served outside of the community mausoleum. This event is free to the public but we do ask that you RSVP 845-331-0199. Any donations toward our tree planting program are appreciated.
 

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: 201 North Main Street, Canastota, NY, 13032
Phone: 315-697-3802
Email: info@thegreystonecastle.com
Dates: Saturday's, Oct., 22nd and 29th; Sunday's, Oct. 23rd and 30th; 1-6pm
This spooky fun event is for ghosts and goblins ages 5-12 and features free refreshments and face painting and performances by the Happy Haggs Dance Troupe at 2:30pm and 4:30pm with a special performance on Sunday, Oct. 30. Come in costume! Each child must be accompanied by an adult.Admission: $7.00/adult, $5.00/child
See you in the Dungeon!!!
 

Teen Mindfulness Nature Walk

Teen Mindfulness Nature Walk Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: 6105 East Seneca Turnpike (Clark Reservation), Jamesville, NY, 13078
Phone: 315-492-1727
Email: anewton@oflibrary.org
The Friends of Clark Reservation are partnering with Onondaga Free Library to offer a Teen Nature Walk at Clark Reservation on Saturday, October 22 from 2 to 4 pm (see details below) Registration required: https://onlibonondagafree.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=11511&backTo=Calendar&startDate=2022/10/01
 

Annie & the Hedonists take the Oswego Music Hall stage

Annie & the Hedonists take the Oswego Music Hall stage Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake St., Oswego, NY, 13126
Email: OCPAoswego@gmail.com
Oswego Music Hall welcomes Annie & the Hedonists to the Main Stage at the McCrobie Civic Center, 41 Lake Street in Oswego. “Jazz, blues, country, folk, bluegrass ...it's all here. Annie Rosen's versatile, vintage-tinged voice is the perfect match for the Hedonists' ace musicianship,” Albany Times Union. Joining Annie are Jonny Rosen on guitar & vocals; Peter Davis on clarinet, tenor guitar, piano vocals); Don Young on bass & vocals; Jerry Marotta on percussion/drums. For further information, please visit https://annieandthehedonists.com/.

About the Music Hall: In existence for more than 30 years, the Oswego Music Hall offers mostly acoustical musicians every other Saturday night from September to June. On concert evenings, a large empty hall is transformed into an intimate venue replete with candlelit tables, professional staging and sound; as well as an array of freshly baked desserts, hot cider and freshly brewed coffee. Family friendly. Wheelchair accessible.
 

Baytowne Wine & Spirits Grand Fall Tasting

Baytowne Wine & Spirits Grand Fall Tasting Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: 1900 Empire Blvd, Webster, NY, 14580
Phone: 585-787-9659
Email: customerservice@baytownewine.com
Baytowne Wine & Spirits Grand Fall Tasting. Join us as we welcome over 50 producers to the store pouring delectable selections for all your fall and holiday needs!
 

Events for October 23

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend

National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend Host/Presenter: National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum
Location: 5255 Pleasant Valley Road, Peterboro, NY, 13134
Phone: 315-280-8828
The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum Induction Weekend begins at 7 pm Friday, October 21 with an evening of Welsh music and poetry in honor of Rev. Robert Everett who will be inducted to the Hall of Fame the next day along with Calvin Fairbank and Stephen Myers. The weekend of events also includes a guided tour of the Gerrit Smith Estate National Historic Landmark with Norman K. Dann PhD, a presentation by Lynn Fairbank on her great, great grandfather abolitionist Calvin Fairbank, a 19th C. Box Dinner with menu suggestions from Elizabeth Smith Miller’s In the Kitchen cookbook, and more. On Sunday, Oct. 23, join in the Abolitionist Freedom Walk which reenacts the walk of 104 abolitionists who escaped the mob threats in Utica by hiring a lumber barge to transport them to Canastota from which they walked to the antislavery meeting in Peterboro. The 2022 five mile Freedom Walk will be from Canastota to Clockville and back to Canastota.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

PET-PALOOZA & DOG AGILITY SHOWS

PET-PALOOZA & DOG AGILITY SHOWS Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Liberty Ridge Farm
Location: 29 Bevis Rd , Schaghticoke, NY, 12154
Phone: 518-664-1515
It’s all about four-legged friends! Friendly dogs admitted for free (as always 😉).
Aim High Canines will be hosting dog agility shows throughout the weekend! The Aim High Canines perform disc, dock, agility, tricks, and more. Their motto is "Reach for the Stars“ and believe that every person and every dog has what it takes to be great! All of the Aim High Canine dogs have overcome significant challenges to become the stars that they are today. Some of them wouldn't be here if not for our perseverance!
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Spirits of the Past

Spirits of the Past Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Spirits of the Past: A Walk in the Dark runs for two weekends in 2022:
Friday, October 21, Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23
Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30
As you depart from Genesee Country Village & Museum's Toll House with your guide, the once familiar and welcoming Historic Village becomes strange and ominous. The hour you spend traveling paths less trodden and seeing things you never will in the daylight may seem to go on forever. Groups of about 25 brave souls will depart from the Toll House every ten minutes (get your token at admission when you arrive).
 

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: 201 North Main Street, Canastota, NY, 13032
Phone: 315-697-3802
Email: info@thegreystonecastle.com
Dates: Saturday's, Oct., 22nd and 29th; Sunday's, Oct. 23rd and 30th; 1-6pm
This spooky fun event is for ghosts and goblins ages 5-12 and features free refreshments and face painting and performances by the Happy Haggs Dance Troupe at 2:30pm and 4:30pm with a special performance on Sunday, Oct. 30. Come in costume! Each child must be accompanied by an adult.Admission: $7.00/adult, $5.00/child
See you in the Dungeon!!!
 

Albany Pro Musica presents, "I Dream a World"

Albany Pro Musica presents, "I Dream a World" Time: 3:00 PM
Location: 30 Second Street, Troy, NY, 12180
Phone: 518-273-0038
Email: info@troymusichall.org
Langston Hughes’ powerful poem – with its profound call for love, peace, freedom, and joy – sets the tone for Albany Pro Musica’s opening concert of the 2022-2023 season. Albany Pro Musica’s Concert Chorus will present several musical settings of Hughes’ work, along with other pieces that highlight our shared humanity, in this concert featuring guest baritone Philip Lima.
 

Bob Piorun in Concert

Bob Piorun in Concert Time: 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Location: 17 Nelson St, Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 315-252-0339
Email: admin@willard-chapel.com
Bob Piorun presents a concert of his original blues music - mostly from his CD “THE BLUES KEEP RAININ’ DOWN ON ME” at Willard Chapel.
Bob will be joined by singers and musicians Anne Adessa, Jimmy Chambers, Robin Munn, Sue Alexander, Mike Doyle, Larry Lehner, Loren Miller, and Ross Moe. This event is $10 per person. The Chapel is handicap accessible through its north entrance off Seymour Street. Tickets are available at Willard Chapel, 17 Nelson Street, Auburn, NY during our regular hours Wednesday-Friday 10 AM – 4 PM or call 315-252-0339.
 

Events for October 24

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Events for October 25

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Events for October 26

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern

#SYRFoodTrucks Takeover: Great Northern Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Great Northern Mall, 4155 NY-31, Clay, NY, 13041
Email: info@syrfoodtrucks.com
It's back! Join us on Wednesdays from 4-8pm for the weekly #SYRFoodTrucks Takeover at Great Northern Mall in Clay. Bigger and better than ever! Now featuring 15-20 locally owned food trucks & live local music each week every Wednesday through October. Music from Just Joe from 5:30-7:30pm! RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. View the schedule of trucks, menus and order ahead from select trucks HERE.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Events for October 27

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Seward House Museum
Location: 33 South St., Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 1-315-252-1283
Costumed guides provide a chilling Halloween experience as they take escort you around the Seward House grounds and across the darkened streets of downtown Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, grizzly true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Events for October 28

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Seward House Museum
Location: 33 South St., Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 1-315-252-1283
Costumed guides provide a chilling Halloween experience as they take escort you around the Seward House grounds and across the darkened streets of downtown Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, grizzly true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history.
 

Beer & Wine Train on the Adirondack RR

Beer & Wine Train on the Adirondack RR Time: 6:30 PM, 6:45 PM
Host/Presenter: Adirondack Scenic Railroad - Utica Union Station
Location: 321 Main Street, Utica, NY, 13501
Phone: 1-800-819-2291
Watch the scenic countryside roll by while sipping on the best wines and brews on this New York beer and wine train. Travel from Utica’s Union Station north to Remsen Station, enjoying a selection of quality drinks along the way. This almost three-hour train tour from Utica is a great way to spend a relaxing evening as you chug along. This week's musical guest: Max Scialdone.

Passengers receive a complimentary beer or wine glass (glass only – beverage not included) with each regular adult ticket purchase. Duration: 2.5 hours
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Field of Horrors

Field of Horrors
Location: 100 Farrell Road, Troy, NY, 12182
Phone: 1-518-286-9663
At the Field of Horrors, daring guests will get to experience several haunted attractions for the price of one! Explore the Mummy's Curse, get disoriented and perplexed in Insanity, make your way past the spirited residents to get out of the Condemned Manor - and that's just to start! For those brave enough, top off your night of terror at Dr. Morbid's Haunted House (not recommended for children younger than 10). NEW IN 2022: Come face the “Walking Trail of Terror” where you will creep into the sadistic slaughterhouse of a deranged madman, only to be led out deeper into the field where you may encounter vicious killers on the loose or even his victims!

 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Spirits of the Past

Spirits of the Past Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Spirits of the Past: A Walk in the Dark runs for two weekends in 2022:
Friday, October 21, Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23
Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30
As you depart from Genesee Country Village & Museum's Toll House with your guide, the once familiar and welcoming Historic Village becomes strange and ominous. The hour you spend traveling paths less trodden and seeing things you never will in the daylight may seem to go on forever. Groups of about 25 brave souls will depart from the Toll House every ten minutes (get your token at admission when you arrive).
 

Rocky Horror Picture Show 2022

Rocky Horror Picture Show 2022 Time: 6:30 PM
Location: The Palace Theater, 2384 James St., Syracuse, NY, 13206
Phone: 315-463-9240
Email: Admin@palaceeastwood.com
October 28 doors 6:30pm, Band 7pm, movie 9pm; October 29 doors 5:30pm, Band 6pm, movie 8pm
THIS IS AN INTERACTIVE event: there will be sprayed water, thrown items, loud noise! We welcome people 18 and up / 21 with valid ID card to be served.
Come dressed to impress with your best Rocky Horror or Halloween costume for the costume contest with Cash prizes!
General Admission $25 advance/ $30 at door
Prop Bags $8 advance / $10 at the door
CHILL me THRILL me FULFILL me VIP Ticket
Includes
Early entry admission to events room with private bar
Food, drinks and commemorative cup, Prop bag
Advance Sale only - $100 each
https://rockyhorroratpalaceonjames22.bpt.me/
 

Events for October 29

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Seward House Museum
Location: 33 South St., Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 1-315-252-1283
Costumed guides provide a chilling Halloween experience as they take escort you around the Seward House grounds and across the darkened streets of downtown Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, grizzly true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park

Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: 4816 NY-49, Fulton, NY, 13069
Phone: 1-844-374-4481
Since 2012, Frightmare Farms offers a season of screams using realistic sets and trained actors to create a nightmare adventure that will haunt your dreams. The haunted scream park features a haunted house, condemned trail and twisted labyrinth.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Finger Lakes Beer Festival

Finger Lakes Beer Festival Host/Presenter: Finger Lakes Wine Festival and Watkins Glen
Location: 2790 CR-16 , Watkins Glen , NY, 14891
Phone: 1-607-535-2486
The Finger Lakes Beer Festival makes its yearly return to the garages at The Glen. In the spirit of Halloween weekend, the popular Boos and Brews (separate $20 ticket) kicks off a weekend featuring more than 40 New York State breweries, distilleries and cideries. Fans are also treated to a 32-team cornhole tournament and stein holding competition.
 

Zach Williams Fall '22

Zach Williams Fall '22 Time: 7:00 PM
Host/Presenter: The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater
Location: 411 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY, 13202
Phone: 315-435-2121
Join Zach Williams and special guest Ben Fuller for a night of music and ministry that will fill your heart and have you singing along all night long! Grammy award winner Zach Williams and his signature blend of southern rock, country and faith-filled songwriting are truly unlike anything else in Contemporary Christian music today. He and rising star Ben Fuller can’t wait to bring the Fall 22 Tour to your city, will you be there?
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Monster Mash & Pumpkin Smash

Monster Mash & Pumpkin Smash Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Liberty Ridge Farm
Location: 29 Bevis Rd , Schaghticoke, NY, 12154
Phone: 518-664-1515
Give those Halloween costumes a test run! Get the family together and stop by Liberty Ridge Farm for Monster Mash and annual kids Halloween party on the Farm! DJ music, dancing, costume party, prizes and lots of fun!

Julie Chapman will be hosting a book signing for her Halloween childrens book: Witches, Bats, and Mystical Cats — Spooktacular Rhymes for Halloween Time! Then, stick around for PUMPKIN SMASH shows! Watch as pumpkins drop, pummel and smash to the ground from high heights.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge

Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge Time: 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual, Victor, NY, 14564
Phone: 585-924-2637
Email: jpritchard@pls-net.org
Modeled after “Choose Your Own Adventure® Books, where readers choose what happens next, our “Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge” invites students, families, and groups to challenge themselves to hike, bike, walk, or run as many miles as they can cover from 9/1 through 10/29/22.
Register as an individual for $15, or create a team of up to six people for $25. We’ll even pay you when your friends and loved ones join us.
Registrants receive a 3″ x 3″ window cling and have the opportunity to win prizes like gift certificates to local businesses. At the end of the challenge, participants receive a Pick Your Own Paths Trail Challenge 2022 embroidered patch! All proceeds benefit VFL.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Spirits of the Past

Spirits of the Past Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Spirits of the Past: A Walk in the Dark runs for two weekends in 2022:
Friday, October 21, Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23
Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30
As you depart from Genesee Country Village & Museum's Toll House with your guide, the once familiar and welcoming Historic Village becomes strange and ominous. The hour you spend traveling paths less trodden and seeing things you never will in the daylight may seem to go on forever. Groups of about 25 brave souls will depart from the Toll House every ten minutes (get your token at admission when you arrive).
 

Rocky Horror Picture Show 2022

Rocky Horror Picture Show 2022 Time: 6:30 PM
Location: The Palace Theater, 2384 James St., Syracuse, NY, 13206
Phone: 315-463-9240
Email: Admin@palaceeastwood.com
October 28 doors 6:30pm, Band 7pm, movie 9pm; October 29 doors 5:30pm, Band 6pm, movie 8pm
THIS IS AN INTERACTIVE event: there will be sprayed water, thrown items, loud noise! We welcome people 18 and up / 21 with valid ID card to be served.
Come dressed to impress with your best Rocky Horror or Halloween costume for the costume contest with Cash prizes!
General Admission $25 advance/ $30 at door
Prop Bags $8 advance / $10 at the door
CHILL me THRILL me FULFILL me VIP Ticket
Includes
Early entry admission to events room with private bar
Food, drinks and commemorative cup, Prop bag
Advance Sale only - $100 each
https://rockyhorroratpalaceonjames22.bpt.me/
 

Foothills Arts Council Appraisal Fair

Foothills Arts Council Appraisal Fair Time: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Location: 432 State St., Schenectady, NY, 12305
Phone: 518-836-5050
Email: help@facfair.info
FAC is hosting an Appraisal Fair at the historic Proctors Theatre (Robb Alley) in Schenectady, NY. The sole beneficiary of appraisal ticket sales and attendee donations will be Foothills Arts Council, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with presence in the Mohawk Valley and Capital Region, NY. Your charitable donation(s) will be used to further our mission of support for arts programming within the Capital Region.
• Admission is FREE and open to the public
• Expert panel will be available from 10am – 1pm & 2:30pm – 5:30pm
• Appraisal Tickets: $10 for the first item, $5 for each additional item
• Tickets will be available for purchase using cash or card during the event
 

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: 201 North Main Street, Canastota, NY, 13032
Phone: 315-697-3802
Email: info@thegreystonecastle.com
Dates: Saturday's, Oct., 22nd and 29th; Sunday's, Oct. 23rd and 30th; 1-6pm
This spooky fun event is for ghosts and goblins ages 5-12 and features free refreshments and face painting and performances by the Happy Haggs Dance Troupe at 2:30pm and 4:30pm with a special performance on Sunday, Oct. 30. Come in costume! Each child must be accompanied by an adult.Admission: $7.00/adult, $5.00/child
See you in the Dungeon!!!
 

Halloween in the Hamlet

Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: 2313 lakeshore road, Essex, NY, 12936
Email: ellen.d.cormier@gmail.com
Halloween fun for the whole family in Essex, NY! Essex will transform into The Haunted Hamlet and the fun begins at 2pm with jack-o-lantern carving, a kid-friendly scavenger-hunt at 3pm, and a “no scare” tour of our Haunted Town Hall at 4pm. “Full scare” tours for older kids and adults run from 5pm - 8pm. When you’ve had your fill of thrills, join us on Main Street! The block in front of Town Hall will be closed to automobiles for music, dancing, hot cider, popcorn, s’mores around the campfire, and more!. But that’s not all! The Haunted Town Hall reopens from 4-8pm on Monday, October 31st, and trick-or-treating kicks off on Main Street at 5pm.
 

Events for October 30

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends)

LEGOLAND NY Brick-or-Treat (Weekends) Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration

Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 3232 Rippleton Road, Cazenovia, NY, 13035
Phone: 1-315-662-3355
The Critz Farms Fall Harvest Celebration runs every weekend from mid-September through October and features ongoing activities, special events and festival entertainment for all ages and interests. Tackle a challenging and huge corn maize, pick your own apples, take a wagon ride to the pumpkin field or the apple orchard. Enjoy cider making demonstrations, playgrounds, Critz Critter Animal Area, Cow Train, the Tasting Room with beer, wine and hard cider, Gift Shop, Cafe, entertainment, live music and special events. Some, but not all activities are also available during the week.
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes

Haunted History Tour of Auburn in the Finger Lakes Time: 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Seward House Museum
Location: 33 South St., Auburn, NY, 13021
Phone: 1-315-252-1283
Costumed guides provide a chilling Halloween experience as they take escort you around the Seward House grounds and across the darkened streets of downtown Auburn, sharing chilling tales of Victorian funeral practices, spectral encounters from Seward family lore, grizzly true crime stories, and other spooky accounts drawn from local folklore and history.
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions

Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions
Location: 778 Broadway, Rte 9W, Ulster Park, NY, 12487
Phone: 1-845-339-2666
Named the #1 Haunted Attraction in America, it has been featured on The Travel Channel, Comedy Central, Emeril Live, Good Morning America, Nightline, CBS Evening News, The Today Show's segment "Sara in the City" and several national magazines. The historic circa 1793 manor incorporates its more than sixty-five acres of naturally landscaped property including foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more with a Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions that is a unique, immersive experience with a theme that changes each Halloween season. Gift shops and eateries will be open.
 

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street

Nightmare Hayrides on Sommerville Street Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 6319 Sommerville Road, Ellicottville, NY, 14731
Phone: 1-716-699-4839
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 30 - Oct. 30.
Jump on the scariest hayride in Western New York – if you dare! Nightmare Hayride is a 25-minute tractor drawn hayride that will lead you down a creepy haunted path with live scary creatures. But that's not all of the frightening fun! You will then have to make your way through the Gothic Chamber, Haunted Wooden Maze, and through the Haunted Barn with the Vortex Tunnel. Nightmare Hayride also offers a cook shack which serves up some spooktacular food! There are seven tractors running continuously, so no reservation is needed. There is a cost for admission (children 5 and under are free) and gives you access to all the haunted attractions.
 

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm

Cayo Industrial Horror Realm Time: 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Host/Presenter: Cayo Industrial Horror Realm
Location: 530 Harbor Way, Rome, NY, 13440
Email: CayoIndustrial@gmail.com
Get ready to enter a world of horror as you walk through Cayo Industrial's labyrinth of twisted walls exhibiting horrific encounters and thought-provoking imagery. This intense CNY Halloween attractions bills itself as a representation of horror, conspiracies, conflicts, pandemics and hidden agendas of the real world.
 

Finger Lakes Beer Festival

Finger Lakes Beer Festival Host/Presenter: Finger Lakes Wine Festival and Watkins Glen
Location: 2790 CR-16 , Watkins Glen , NY, 14891
Phone: 1-607-535-2486
The Finger Lakes Beer Festival makes its yearly return to the garages at The Glen. In the spirit of Halloween weekend, the popular Boos and Brews (separate $20 ticket) kicks off a weekend featuring more than 40 New York State breweries, distilleries and cideries. Fans are also treated to a 32-team cornhole tournament and stein holding competition.
 

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm

Fall Festival at Long Acre Farm Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: 1342 Eddy Road, Macedon, NY, 14502
Phone: 1-315-986-4202
Open every weekend in the fall and Columbus Day Monday, Long Acre Farm invites you to visit and enjoy pumpkins, amazing corn mazes for adults and special ones for kids, hayrides, a cow train ride, wine tasting and more. The BBQ Grill is open every weekend and other fall favorites available include cider donuts, candy and caramel apples, pumpkin ice cream and fudge, apple pies and more!
 

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

Fall Fun on the Farm - Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Location: 3724 Quaker Road, Gasport, NY, 14067
Phone: 1-716-772-2211
Held weekends in September and October, Fall Fun on the Farm features apples & pumpkin picking, live music, brew pub and brew garden, wine and cider tasting, food, corn maze, playground and jungle gym, petting zoo, goat races, mega slide and more! Tickets required on weekends September 4th - October 30th as well as Labor Day and Columbus Day - Free Admission Monday-Friday
 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad: Fall Foliage Excursion Host/Presenter: Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad
Location: Milford Depot, 136 E Main St, Cooperstown, NY, 13807
Phone: 1-607-432-2429
Take a picturesque ride through the Susquehanna River Valley. Travel along the tranquil Susquehanna River, through farm fields with beautiful views, and forests with colorful foliage. Food and beverages for sale on board. The train departs from the Milford train depot at 1 p.m. and is 2 hours long.
 

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York Brick-or-Treat Host/Presenter: LEGOLAND New York Resort
Location: 420 Harriman Dr, Goshen, NY, 10924
Open weekends Sept. 24 to Oct. 30, 2022.
Brick-or-Treat - the not-so-spooky Halloween party built for kids - will bewitch LEGOLAND® New York Resort with tons of candy, an all-new show line up, never-before-seen exclusive LEGO® characters, and more! Each of LEGOLAND New York’s seven themed lands will be “tricked” out with Halloween décor and will feature special kids’ entertainment, costume contests, bricktastic characters and of course trick-or-treating!
 

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge

Zombie Zips at Mountain Ridge Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Mountain Ridge Adventure Park
Location: 300 Weatherwax Road, Schenectady, NY, 12302
Phone: 1-518-227-1058
Every Friday and Saturday night in October!
Not for faint of heart (or kids), your Mountain Adventure nightmare will begin with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer-infested forest before being hauled 70+ feet into the trees into complete, utter horror. Your zip line nightmare will launch you into in complete darkness along a screaming steel cable hundreds of feet along Mountain Ridge Adventure’s Zip Line Park – on not just one, but all 10 of the park’s zip lines! Not recommended for children younger than 14.
 

Apples and Wine Festival

Apples and Wine Festival Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Weed Orchards & Winery
Location: 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro, NY, 12542
Phone: 1-845-236-9890
Email: erica@weedorchards.com
A special experience where guests can pick-your-own apples, enjoy delicious apple food and drink specials, hear live music, and soak in beautiful views. Afternoon hayrides available! Ticket fee covers admission to the farm and winery on festival weekends. $6; children 5, free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Weed Orchards & Winery, 43 Mount Zion Road, Marlboro. 845-236-9357; weedorchards.com
 

Kevin James Live on Tour

Kevin James Live on Tour Time: 5:00 PM
Host/Presenter: The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater
Location: 411 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY, 13202
Phone: 315-435-2121
Kevin James began his career as a stand-up on the Long Island comedy scene. After being discovered at the 1996 Montreal Comedy Festival, he signed a network development deal to create his own sitcom. The King of Queens, which premiered in 1998, ran for nine seasons on CBS with James starring and executive producing, and it garnered him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. James also starred in, and executive produced The Crew, a sitcom set in the world of NASCAR and is currently developing a single camera comedy (both for Netflix).
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Altamont Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Altamont Fairgrounds, Rt 146 and Arlington St., Altamont, NY, 12009
Phone: 518-252-0755
Opens September 23rd continues Thursday through Sunday of each week through Halloween, with additional dates added the week of Halloween.
The Hollowed Harvest is returning to the Altamont Fairgrounds this fall! Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! The Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! Tickets and the full event calendar are available at hollowedharvest.com.
 

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds

Hollowed Harvest at Niagara Fairgrounds Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Niagara County Fairgrounds, 4487 Lake Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094
Phone: 631-659-5659
Email: madeline.oliveira@boldbroadcasting.com
Experience the spooky family-fun of Halloween at the Hollowed Harvest! Coming to the Niagara County Fairgrounds, the Hollowed Harvest brings to life more than 7,000 incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns creating stunning landscapes and larger-than-life displays designed to amaze audiences of all ages! To purchase tickets and see a full event calendar, visit hollowedharvest.com
 

Spirits of the Past

Spirits of the Past Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Host/Presenter: Genesee Country Village & Museum
Location: 1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, 14511
Phone: 1-585-538-6822
Email: info@gcv.org
Spirits of the Past: A Walk in the Dark runs for two weekends in 2022:
Friday, October 21, Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23
Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, and Sunday, October 30
As you depart from Genesee Country Village & Museum's Toll House with your guide, the once familiar and welcoming Historic Village becomes strange and ominous. The hour you spend traveling paths less trodden and seeing things you never will in the daylight may seem to go on forever. Groups of about 25 brave souls will depart from the Toll House every ten minutes (get your token at admission when you arrive).
 

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular

Halloween Kid's Spooktacular Time: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: 201 North Main Street, Canastota, NY, 13032
Phone: 315-697-3802
Email: info@thegreystonecastle.com
Dates: Saturday's, Oct., 22nd and 29th; Sunday's, Oct. 23rd and 30th; 1-6pm
This spooky fun event is for ghosts and goblins ages 5-12 and features free refreshments and face painting and performances by the Happy Haggs Dance Troupe at 2:30pm and 4:30pm with a special performance on Sunday, Oct. 30. Come in costume! Each child must be accompanied by an adult.Admission: $7.00/adult, $5.00/child
See you in the Dungeon!!!
 

Events for October 31

Haunted Oswego Tour

Haunted Oswego Tour
Location: West First & Cayuga streets, Oswego, NY, 13126
Phone: 315-591-0491
Tours are held from May - to early November every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat. ( times are dependent upon sunset)
Do you love ghost stories? Come hear the stories that have flourished by word of mouth - some for hundreds of years to the present day. They will enchant, entertain and perhaps even scare you. Give us 90-minutes to take you in search of the many ghosts rumored to haunt the Port City. Total walking distance is approx.1 mile, covered at a very leisurely pace so that you can enjoy Oswego’s haunted locations. You will hear of the specters that haunt the streets, tunnels, homes, & businesses of the Port City. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights and are held every Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat.( times are dependent upon sunset) from May - to early November. flashlight. Tours are held rain or shine—except on the stormiest nights
 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S. Riverside, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, 10520
Email: info@hudsonvalley.org
Select nights Sept. 16-Nov. 20: Visit website for exact dates and times.
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. Witness more than 7,000 spooky, hand-carved pumpkins illuminate the grounds at the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at the historic Van Cortlandt Manor. Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
 

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival Time: 10:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Great Pumpkin Farm
Location: 11199 Main St., Clarence, NY, 14031
Phone: 716-759-1929
Come find all your favorite family fun fall things to do at one of Upstate New York’s largest Fall Festival. There will be the Cornmaze, Boo Barn, Amusement Rides, Cow Train, Jumping Pillows, Magic Show, Halloween Store, Bakery, Cider & Donuts and much more…and plenty of great food! Come out and buy pumpkins, gourds, stalks and more. During the week the Pumpkin Palace is open where you can buy Halloween decorations and gifts, old-fashioned candy, apple cider and baked goods (Sorry! Donuts are only made on the weekends!). Weekdays are free admission except for Columbus Day and each festival weekend has a theme with special activities!


 

Hearts of the Hollow

Hearts of the Hollow
Location: The Whipple Feeley Chapel, 200 Gipsy Trail Road, Carmel, NY, 10512
Weekends Sept. 9 through Oct. 31: Friday & Saturdays-8 p.m./Sunday 2 p.m. matinee. Special Oct. 31 showing at 8 p.m.

So, you think you know the legend of Sleepy Hollow? Well, then come join us and see the new twists and turns of the legendary tale in HEARTS OF THE HOLLOW - A must-see for ALL. An exciting, new musical inspired by Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." This special seasonal event will delight audiences with 20 original songs and a story where suspense, adventure, and romance come together.
In addition to Irving’s traditional characters such as Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones, this rendition introduces many new characters, whose lives are intertwined through secrets, adventure, humor, and forgiveness, which crescendos in the timeless theme - to follow one’s heart.
 

Quilts Unlimited at the View

Quilts Unlimited at the View Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: c/o View, 3273 State Route 28, PO Box 1144, Old Forge, NY, 13420
Phone: 315-369-6411
Email: info@viewarts.org
Gallery open: Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; CLOSED SUNDAYS.
This beautiful, annual exhibition demonstrates the depth and breadth of the quilting art form. The annual show features quilts created by some of the country's finest quilters and fiber artists working today, demonstrating a range of techniques and designs, from traditional to contemporary art quilts. View is a premier multi-arts facility located in the Central Adirondacks of New York State. View is fully accessible to those with mobility challenges. Wheel chairs are available for use.
 

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!

Three New Exhibitions At RoCo!
Location: 137 East Ave, Rochester, NY, 14604
Phone: 1-585-461-2222
Email: info@rochestercontemporary.org
Exhibit runs Oct. 8-Nov. 12: Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm / Fri 12-9pm

Rochester Contemporary Art center invites you in for 3 new exhibitions featuring work by local, regional and national artists. After a two year hiatus, the Main Gallery will welcome back State of the City with a diverse group of artists who explore the artists, public art, and architecture that make up Rochester, NY. Learn more about these exhibitions - Main Gallery: State of the City 2022; LAB Space: Come What May; and It Takes A Silver Bullet by Abiose Spriggs in the Media Room: Numinous Pools - at http://www.rochestercontemporary.org/current/
Entry fee is only $2/Free for RoCo members.
 
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