The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
More than 7,000 hand-carved jack o'lanterns at Van Cortlandt Manor, running evenings through Nov 8. Advance tickets only.
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Upstate Weekends
Events for September 27, 2026
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Schoharie Colonial Heritage Association Fall Antique Show
A two-day fall antique show at the historic Schoharie Valley Railroad complex.
Ongoing
Ithaca Apple Harvest Festival
Downtown Ithaca's 44th apple festival: growers, cider, baked goods, crafts and live music on the Commons.
Free
An Intimate Weekend with Laith Al-Saadi at Levon Helm Studios
Three nights of blues guitar in the Woodstock barn that is home to the Midnight Ramble. Shows at 8pm Friday through Sunday.
Hunter Mountain Homecoming Weekend & Ski Swap
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Hunter Mountain
64 Klein Avenue, Hunter
Hunter's lead-in to winter: a ski swap, food truck and Tap Bar, and SkyRide lift rides over early fall color.
Hudson Valley Garlic Festival
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Cantine Memorial Complex
Washington Avenue Extension, Saugerties
The 36th Kiwanis-run garlic harvest festival: a garlic marketplace, a food alley of garlic dishes, and a full weekend in Saugerties.
$8 – $15
Fall Harvest Festival Weekend at Fishkill Farms
Apple and pumpkin picking, wagon rides and a corn maze, with live music beside the Treasury Cider Bar.
Blacksmith Weekend & Scarecrow Village at Fenimore Farm
Blacksmithing demonstrations at Cooperstown's living-history farm, the same weekend its first fall scarecrow trail opens.
Naples Grape Festival
The Finger Lakes' long-running grape harvest festival: a beverage garden, music tent, crafts and the famous grape pie contest.
Oktoberfest at Whiteface Mountain
A two-day Bavarian festival at Whiteface, with oompah bands, alphorns, dancers, craft vendors and gondola rides into the fall color.
$12 – $45
Grape Stomping Festival at Robibero Winery
Stomp grapes, taste wine and stay for live music, wood-fired pizza and a bonfire at a New Paltz winery. Rain or shine.
$12 – $40
Mountaintop Oktoberfest at Mohonk Mountain House
A German buffet and beer hall with an oompah band and alpenhorn on the lake. The day pass includes Mohonk's trails.
Day pass $ + tax113.25
Cruisin’ on the Mountaintop Fall Car Show
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Main Street, Tannersville
Main Street, Tannersville
Hot rods, classics and motorcycles line Tannersville's Main Street, with live music and a pop-up market. Free to wander.
Free for spectators
Bethel Woods Harvest Festival
A Sunday farm-and-maker market on the Woodstock festival grounds, with a corn maze, hayrides and live music.
Free
Caffè Lena Fiddles & Foliage Festival
An afternoon of folk and roots music in Saratoga's High Rock Park, with crafts, vendors and a pie auction.
Free
Shandaken Summer Concert Series: Wyld Blu
A free Sunday afternoon concert in Big Indian Park, with food trucks and local vendor pop-ups.
Free