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Fall Events in the Capital Region Including Albany, Schenectady & Troy

Looking for fun activities this fall? Check out all the events and festivals happening in Albany and throughout the Capital Region during the autumn months.

Oct

Thu

Historic Haunted Pub Crawl

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Join Historic Albany Foundation, Ten Broeck Mansion, and The Original Albany Ghost Tour for a paranormal pub crawl like you've never experienced before - a haunted historic tour of Ten Broeck Mansion and Downtown Albany! Event Details

Oct

Thu

Double M Haunted Hayride

7:00 PM at Double M Haunted Hayrides, 678 New York 67 Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Double M Haunted Hayrides has been creating fear for over 25 years in Upstate New York! Event Details

Oct

Fri

Candlelight Walking Tour at Schenectady County Historical Society

7:00 PM at Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, NY 12305

Candlelight Walking Tours will be back with new tales for 2018! Join us as we explore the historic Stockade after dark and discover the neighborhood's haunting past! Tickets are $12, advanced purchase required, and include entry to museum and refreshments... Event Details

Oct

Fri

Field of Horrors

6:00 PM at Field of Horrors, 100 Farrell Road Troy, NY 12182

Field of Horrors offers several different attractions for the price of one! Check out Toxic Terror, Return of the Mummy's Curse, Trail of Terror Hayride, Death Trap, and Insanity. Event Details

Oct

Fri

2018 Pride Center Gala

6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle Street Albany, NY 12207

This special night benefits the Pride Center of the Capital Region and celebrates the important contributions of this year's honorees who work hard to empower the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) community. Event Details

Oct

Fri

Zombie Zip Line

7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Mountain Ridge Adventure, 300 Weatherwax Road Schenectady, NY 12302

This tour is not for the faint of heart. Your nightmare begins with a corpse-guided tour along a serial killer infested forest to then be hauled into the trees among complete, utter horror. Event Details

Oct

Fri

Ghosts of Albany Walking Tour

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Visit one of America's most haunted locations, Albany, New York. Let us see if we can scare you with stories of ghosts, antique sites, scandalous tales, haunted places, mysterious sightings of apparitions, strange and unusual accounts of centuries past, legendary... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Jermain Memorial Church October Fest

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Jermain Memorial Church, 601 5th Ave Watervliet, NY 12189

A festival for families with a petting zoo, bounce house, face painting and pumpkin painting plus lots more. An indoor garage sale and bake sale is being held for adults. Event Details

Oct

Sat

Waterford Rural Cemetery Ghost Hunt

9:00 PM to 11:00 PM at Waterford Rural Cemetery, 180 Saratoga Avenue Waterford, NY 12188

Family-friendly paranormal investigation led by the Albany Paranormal Society. Hunt runs no longer than 2 hours. Bring a flashlight and if you have one, a digital recorder or any video cameras that have night vision capabilities. We'll be using some... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Bald Harry at Indian Ladder Farms

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery, 342 Altamont Road Altamont, NY 12009

Come spend a rocking Sunday afternoon with your good friends Bald Harry and Indian Ladder Farms! Music, food, drinks and good people...who could ask for more? Event Details

Oct

Tue

Historic Haunted Pub Crawl

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Wed

Murder at Cherry Hill: A Titillatingly Creepy Tour

5:30 PM at Historic Cherry Hill, 523 1/2 South Pearl Street Albany, NY 12202

On May 7, 1827, a notorious murder occurred at Cherry Hill that resulted in two sensational trials and Albany's last public hanging. Come relive that night! Meet the historical players, walk in the footsteps of a murderer, and revel in... Event Details

Oct

Thu

Historic Haunted Pub Crawl

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Thu

Field of Horrors

6:00 PM at Field of Horrors, 100 Farrell Road Troy, NY 12182

Field of Horrors offers several different attractions for the price of one! Check out Toxic Terror, Return of the Mummy's Curse, Trail of Terror Hayride, Death Trap, and Insanity. Event Details

Oct

Thu

Double M Haunted Hayride

7:00 PM at Double M Haunted Hayrides, 678 NY-67 Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Double M Haunted Hayrides has been creating fear for over 25 years in Upstate New York! Event Details

Oct

Fri

Candlelight Walking Tour at Schenectady County Historical Society

7:00 PM at Schenectady County Historical Society, 32 Washington Avenue Schenectady, NY 12305

Oct

Fri

Harvest Faire

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Pine Grove United Methodist Church, 1580 Central Ave Colonie, NY 12205

Pine Grove United Methodist Church will hold a Harvest Faire on Fri., Oct. 26, and Sat., Oct. 27. This year's booths include: jewelry, quilted & knitted items, toys, books, baked goods, and more!... Event Details

Oct

Fri

Zombie Zip Line

7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Mountain Ridge Adventure, 300 Weatherwax Road Schenectady, NY 12302

Oct

Fri

All Souls Harvest Village - Renaissance Rebellion

8:00 PM at Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery, 342 Altamont Road Altamont, NY 12009

Fans of the New York Capital District Renaissance Festival this is for you. We want you to turn your Renaissance Garb into the best Halloween Costume! Special prizes for the best Renaissance Rebellion Costume. Do your creepiest and enjoy a... Event Details

Oct

Fri

Ghosts of Albany Walking Tour

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Oct

Sat

Murder and Mayhem! Walking Tour

10:30 AM to 11:45 AM at Troy Farmers Market Information Booth, In front of the Arts Center, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Join us for this walking tour through the historic district that highlights the steamier side of life in Troy in the 19th and early 20th centuries in Troy. The events that took place will make your hair stand on end!... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Baby Costume Crawl

11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Crossgates Mall, 1 Crossgates Mall Road Albany, NY 12203

Do you think you have the Capital Region's fastest baby?! Find out at the Baby Costume Crawl at Crossgates Mall on Saturday, October 27th!... Event Details

Oct

Sat

Stockade Seance

7:00 PM at Brouwer House, 14 North Church Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Gather with the spirits of the season as we partner once again with NorthEast Theatre Ensemble to bring you their special brand of site-specific theater to life! Event Details

Oct

Sat

2018 Halloween Party at Washington Park Lakehouse in Albany

8:00 PM to 11:30 PM at Washington Park Lakehouse, Madison Avenue Albany, NY 12203

The Lark Street BID presents the Annual Halloween Party at the Washington Park Lakehouse. Join hundreds of guests at the Capital Region's spookiest Halloween Party, with a live DJ, complimentary craft beer, wine and Nine Pin cider, a photo booth... Event Details

Oct

Sun

Halloween Spooktacular at NYSM

12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor Terrace Albany, NY 12230

Join the New York State Museum for the new Halloween Spooktacular filled with tricks and treats for everyone! This event will feature crafts, games, dancing, story-telling, and spooky science. Event Details

Oct

Sun

Toss the Feathers at Indian Ladder Farms

2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery, 342 Altamont Road Altamont, NY 12009

Toss the Feathers is delighted to play for Indian Ladder Farms' Sunday afternoon cookout. Come stock up on your favorite apples and cider, and enjoy some great food and brews in the pub with lively Irish music. It's the perfect... Event Details

Oct

Tue

Historic Haunted Pub Crawl

5:30 PM at Ten Broeck Mansion, 9 Ten Broeck Place Albany, NY 12210

Oct

Wed

Stockade Seance

7:00 PM at Brouwer House, 14 North Church Street Schenectady, NY 12305

Gather with the spirits of the season as we partner once again with NorthEast Theatre Ensemble to bring you their special brand of site-specific theater to life! Event Details

Oct

Wed

Crossgates Mall-O-Ween

3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Crossgates Mall, 1 Crossgates Mall Road Albany, NY 12203

It's the most Spook-Tacular time of the year with all the thrills, chills and fright filled fun at Crossgates' Mall-O-Ween on Wednesday, October 31st from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Event Details

Oct

Wed

Sharon Springs Halloween Trunk or Treat

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Sharon Springs Free Library, 129 Main Street Sharon Springs, NY 13459

Enjoy trick-or-treating in the Sharon Springs Free Library parking lot. There will be prizes for the best decorated vehicles! Event Details

Nov

Fri

Brute Squad at Indian Ladder Farms

7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Indian Ladder Farms Cidery and Brewery, 342 Altamont Road Altamont, NY 12009

Come see Brute Squad rock the house and enjoy great beer, cider, food, and friends! Event Details

Nov

Fri

Ghosts of Albany Walking Tour

8:00 PM at Outside the Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge Street Albany, NY 12207

Nov

Sat

Extreme Night at Double M Haunted Hayrides

6:45 PM at Double M Haunted Hayrides, 678 New York Route 67 Ballston Spa, NY 12020

One night only! Intense darkness and amplified interaction for a next level experience. Can you handle it? Event Details

Nov

Sun

Albany Lantern Parade

4:45 PM to 6:30 PM at Washington Park Conservancy, Washington Park Albany, NY 12203

Join neighbors for a sunset parade of home-made lanterns around Washington Park Lake to bring warmth and light as we welcome Eastern Standard Time. Event Details

Nov

Thu

The 102nd Annual Troy Turkey Trot

8:00 AM at Troy Atrium, 4 3rd St Troy, NY 12180

Register to run in the annual Troy Turkey Trot, or wake up early Thanksgiving morning to cheer from the sidelines! Event Details

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