Have fun in Upstate NY's Capital Region this Autumn!
Albany.com Fall Guide gives you the must-do activities, and the must-see events of the fall! Discover where to go apple picking, what hike to go on to see the best fall colors, delicious fall recipes, fall festivals you've got to see & more! Everything you need for a fun fall is right here!
Apple Picking
What could be better than spending a fall afternoon apple picking? New York is Apple Country after all! Pack bushels and bushels of your favorites. Afterwards, who can resist homemade apple cider, soft and sugary cider donuts? Plan a trip apple picking today!
See apple orchards in the region |
Pumpkin Patches
Tis the season to bring the whole family to a local pumpkin patch. Pick out the 'perfect' pumpkin. Many local farms also offer old-fashioned tractor-pulled hay-rides, petting zoos, fall treats, corn mazes and haunted tours! You'll feel like a kid again with all the fun you'll be having!
Browse pumpkin patches |
Fall Photography Tips
Grab your camera, and capture some great fall shots with the help of these fall photography tips. Learn the 5 P's of fall photography to help you shoot and create stunning photos this season!
See the 5 P's of fall photography |
Fall Festivals and Events
As summer comes to a close and the air gets chillier, there are still countless fall festivities to enjoy. See a list of annual events, that you won't want to miss this season!
See a list of annual events & fall festivals |
Corn Mazes
From daytime fun to nighttime terror, corn mazes are part of what makes fall in the Northeast unforgettable! Laugh, scream and lose yourself in a winding corn maze this season!
Discover area corn mazes
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Hiking, Biking & Picnicking
Take in the fresh, crisp and cool fall air this autumn by going hiking at one of the nearby Albany County State Parks. Enjoy a picnic in Washington Park. No matter where you go, get outside and enjoy the fall foliage!
Find a local park |
Food, Glorious Food
Get it fresh! Autumn brings its own seasonings to the table, with vegetables and fruits riping in time for the harvest, and other savory flavors unique to fall. Find in-season foods like these, and more, at your local Farmers' Market!
See what's in season |
Wine Tastings & Events
The fall season means it's time to get out and sample some great wine! Find out where you can find New York wineries, both near and far, and discover many local wine events going on this fall.
See local wineries and wine events |
Kitchen Recipes
If it doesn't smell like fall yet in your kitchen, what are you waiting for? Make something special with these fall recipe suggestions, or just take a peek to get inspired and create a sumptuous and festive new recipe of your own!
Discover fall recipes |
Fall Events In The Capital District
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Halloween in the Capital Disctrict
Ghosts, goblins, witches and zombies..oh my! It's Halloween time, which means buying candy and having a ghoulishly good time.
Find out what trouble is stirring locally...
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