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Tom the Turkey float makes its way along the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Route

From delighting in wondrous festivals and parades to indulging in locally made goodies and getting a jump start on holiday shopping, November in New York is packed with events, thrills, and fun for all!…

People gather at tents set up at the Belleayre Mountain Fall Festival

This October, New York State offers unforgettable experiences celebrating the magic spirit of autumn. Revel in the charm of seasonal festivals, savor gourmet delights, and brace yourself for spine-tingling encounters with ghouls and goblins.

A colorful array of hot air balloons lift off from a grassy field, against a serene, partly cloudy sky at the Adirondack Balloon Festival.

Bid summer adieu and welcome autumn this September with exciting free and ticketed events across New York State.

Multicolored hot air balloons flying above head at Spiedie Fest in Binghamton on a partly cloudy summer day

New York State is the setting for an amazing month of music, culture, history, sports, food, and the arts.

Fireworks light up the night sky at Oswego Harborfest

Summer in New York State heats up in July with food, music, sports, and unforgettable celebrations! Cheer on elite athletes in the Adirondacks, soak in the sounds of bluegrass in the Catskills, marvel…

A parade features characters resembling those from "The Wizard of Oz" walking joyfully at Oz-Stravaganza. Dorothy leads with a basket, followed by the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion.

Kick off the summer season in New York State with an exhilarating blend of cultural, historic, sporting, and foodie events.

four people walk through deep purple lilac bushes

From tulip-lined walkways and planetarium yoga sessions to world class music festivals, motorcycle rallies, and mouthwatering food celebrations, May in New York State is a celebration of the senses.

Cherry blossoms on a tree with a white-columned building in the background

April in New York State blooms with events catering to just about every taste and interest. From the serene thrill of trout season opening in pristine lakes and streams to vibrant flower festivals celebrating the arrival of spring, there’s something for everyone.

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens Orchid Fest

Get ready for a month of celebration in New York State! Commemorate Women's History Month by exploring the state’s rich history of the Women's Rights Movement.

Exterior view of the Tudor-style castle mansion Hempstead House at Sands Point Preserve

From its world-renowned wine region and grand Gold Coast estates to its pristine white sand beaches and Hollywood-approved Hamptons hangouts, Long Island exudes luxury. Once a popular summer retreat for some of America’s most prominent early 20th century families, you don’t need to be a Vanderbilt to enjoy finer things in life on Long Island.