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Oktoberfest at Hunter Mountain Resort

Hunter Mountain Resort 64 Klein Ave, Hunter

Hunter Mountain comes alive with Oktoberfest—three weekends of live music, local vendors, delicious food, and stunning fall views, all capped off with a ride on the Scenic SkyRide.

Ongoing

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park 2957 Crompond Rd., Yorktown Heights

Walk into the depths of a dark forest and discover Fantastic Beasts™ and illuminated wizarding world moments at Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience, returning to Westchester Oct. 16, in the awe-inspiring woods of Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park in Yorktown Heights. This nighttime trail experience is designed for the whole family and books quickly, […]

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Pure Terror Scream Park

Pure Terror Scream Park 1010 NY-17M, Monroe

Pure Terror Scream Park is back for 2026 to deliver one of the most terrifying Haunted House Scream Park Attractions in Orange County, NY. Featuring 10 award-winning haunted attractions, plus an all-new attraction debuting this year, this is a night of pure terror you won't want to miss!  Tickets are on sale NOW! Don’t wait, secure your tickets […]

The Headless Horseman Files: An Immersive Sleepy Hollow Whodunit

Philipsburg Manor 381 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow

Go on an interactive theatrical journey as you follow your guide on a mysterious 45-minute walk through the historic grounds of Sleepy Hollow’s Philipsburg Manor. Encounter numerous suspicious townsfolk, each with a motive, while piecing together the clues to uncover what really happened to Ichabod Crane. For more information, visit https://hudsonvalley.org/events/the-headless-horseman-files/

$25 – $35

Ghost Tours of the Music Hall

Tarrytown Music Hall 13 Main St, Tarrytown

Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk leads Ghost Tours of the Tarrytown Music Hall, Oct. 2-27, sharing fascinating tales of the theater’s history, legends and mysterious happenings. For more information, visit https://tickets.tarrytownmusichall.org/eventperformances.asp?evt=3244  

$29.00

The Spirits of Sleepy Hollow Country

Philipsburg Manor 381 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow

Join master illusionists as they journey into the realm of the unknown at this spooky supernatural spectacle. Their tricks and conjurings will leave you spellbound as they communicate with the spirits of Sleepy Hollow Country, like Hulda, Major Andre, and the Headless Horseman himself. Once thought long departed, it turns out these spirits are still […]

$65 – $89

Tis the Wind and Nothing More Immersive Tour

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House 45 W Clinton Ave, Irvington

You are invited to step into the past and join the enigmatic Jessie Clarke as she hosts her annual literary salon. Jessie Clarke lived at the Octagon House over a century ago, until her death in 1933 — one of the house’s most curious figures, and much of her life remains shrouded in mystery. Set […]

$58.00

Irving’s Legend

Washington Irving's Sunnyside 3 W. Sunnyside Ln., Irvington

Washington Irving’s classic tale comes to life at Irving’s Legend, held Oct. 2-31 at the author’s Sunnyside home in Irvington. Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk delivers a dramatic retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow outdoors under the stars, accompanied by live music and sound effects. During the day, take one of the kid-friendly literary-themed Legendary […]

$40

Twilight Village at Sleepy Hollow

Philipsburg Manor 381 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow

An immersive outdoor experience with live storytellers, fire performers, and eerie encounters around every corner. Mingle with Legend icons Ichabod Crane and Katrina Van Tassel, wander through a pop-up market with curious goods, oddities, and handmade wares, and grab delicious bites from food trucks while sipping cocktails and mocktails. Throughout the evening, a roving band […]

$25 – $35

An Audience with Poe

Historic Hudson Valley Library 639 Bedford Rd., Sleepy Hollow

This chillingly delightful experience takes place in the library at Historic Hudson Valley where guests hear four classic creepy tales that are paired with complimentary cocktails, mocktails and bites designed to capture the spirit of the stories. Recommended for ages 16 and over. For more information, visit https://hudsonvalley.org/events/an-audience-with-poe/

$65.00

2026 NORTH AMERICAN ASIAN WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Joseph T. St. Lawrence Community Center 115 Torne Valley Road, Hillburn

She Got Buckets’ 2026 North America Asian Women’s Basketball Tournament Comes to Rockland County! October 3–4, 2026! Join 200+ athletes from across the country, for a weekend of competitive women’s basketball interactive basketball activities, community engagement, and additional opportunities for women and girls. Catch exciting games, including Elite division matchups, and join special community moments […]

New City Street Fair

New City Main Street, New City

Mark your calendars for the “New City Street Fair.” Sunday, October 4th. 10Am – 5PM. Main Street, New City. Rain or Shine. Featuring 160+ exhibitors! Arts, crafts, pottery, jewelry and MORE! With dedicated kid zones and a music stage, it’s fun for the whole family! CLICK HERE for details.

Belleayre Fall Festival

Belleayre Mountain 181 Galli Curci Rd., Highmount

Belleayre Mountain’s Fall Festival is bringing you vibrant fall foliage, mountain views, live music, local food, and seasonal activities to create the perfect getaway. Discover the Catskills at their most colorful, with fun for the whole family and plenty of reasons to stay awhile!

Free

Nyack Arts & Crafts Walk

Nyack S. Broadway & Hudson Avenue, Nyack

Don’t miss the “Nyack Arts & Crafts Walk.”  October 3-4. 11AM-4PM. Downtown Nyack.  Join us for this two-day fall festival featuring curated local makers, arts & crafts, live music, and MORE!  Pop-up markets, participating local shops, cafés, and cultural spots come together to create a flowing path of discovery that invites people to explore at their own […]

Heritage Craft Fair

Bronck Museum 90 County Rte 42, Coxsackie

festival, fall, family-friendly

I Hate Hamlet

Elmwood Playhouse 10 Park Street, Nyack

Elmwood Playhouse presents, “I Hate Hamlet!” September 18-October 10.  Written by Paul Rudnick. Directed by Kathleen Mahan. Don’t miss this hilarious comedy with a supernatural twist! TV star Andrew Rally has come to NYC to play Hamlet in Central Park. He moves into an apartment once inhabited — and now haunted — by the legendary actor John […]

THE DINING ROOM

The Antrim Playhouse 32 Old Tappan Road, Tappan

Don’t miss Antrim Playhouse’s presentation of “The Dining Room.” September 18-October 4.  Set in the dining room of a typical well-to-do household, The Dining Room is a mosaic of interrelated scenes – some funny, some touching, some rueful – which, taken together, create an in-depth portrait of a vanishing species: the upper-middle-class WASP. Written by A.R. Gurney. Directed by Steve […]