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Trick-or-Treat on Sweet Street from 11am-5pm 

Farmingdale, NY - Adventureland, Long Island’s iconic amusement park, offering family fun for everyone since 1962, is excited to announce that for the first time ever Adventureland’s Helping Hands Foundation will be sponsoring the annual Pumpkin Park event from 11am-5pm on Halloween, Saturday, 10/31/26.

Katonah, NY – Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, a vibrant cultural destination nestled on 81 acres of historic gardens and woodlands in Katonah, NY, continues its intimate Rosen House Concert Series for 2026-2027 with a performance by Brooklyn based indie-folk-pop trio, Bandits on the Run, on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7:30pm.

Showcases the Legacy of Global Jazz Icon Navigating Cultural and Political Complexities of the 1950s and 1960s

Queens, NY (October 1, 2026) - Today, The Louis Armstrong House Museum opens Armstrong in Ghana, a compelling exhibition at the Louis Armstrong Center. The exhibition explores the American and global icon navigating cultural and political complexities as he toured his music throughout the world in the 1950s and 1960s. This year-long, limited engagement, archival and contemporary art exhibition will travel with partners in Accra.

New identity brings the county’s communities and experiences together while celebrating the people who make them special

Oneida County, NY — Oneida County Tourism unveiled All In Oneida County, a new destination brand, during its annual meeting Wednesday at Turning Stone Resort Casino. The identity gives the county a shared way to tell its story while leaving room for its many communities, experiences and people to stand out.

Monthlong programming brings together movement, mindfulness, seasonal spa experiences and community support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

 Canandaigua, N.Y. – This October, The Lake House on Canandaigua is inviting guests and the local community to make space for something often overlooked: emotional well-being.

Warwick, N.Y. (Oct. 1, 2026) - Fall returns to the mountain as Mount Peter hosts its 3rd Annual Fall Fest on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., bringing together scenic foliage, local food and craft beverages, live music, shopping and family activities for a full day of autumn fun.

Rochester, NY (October 1, 2026) — The Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester (MAG) will once again welcome guests to its annual Museum of the Dead Halloween event on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 8:00 – 11:00 pm.

For over a decade, Museum of the Dead has fused art, music, and spooky spectacles into one unforgettable night at MAG. This year’s celebration features ghost tours in the historic Cutler Union building, tarot card readings in the Renaissance Gallery, an eerie late-night organ concert, and access to MAG’s world-class collections.

Park Office Relocation Marks Completion of Multimillion-dollar Renovation   

Lincoln Bathhouse to join New York’s iconic landmarks in commemorating notable events 

Brand new museum focusing on Saratoga’s Hydrotherapy Opens 

The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) today reopened the Lincoln Bathhouse after multimillion-dollar renovation projects inside and out. Following the upgrades, the Lincoln Bathhouse now hosts the Saratoga Spa State Park offices and a new museum focused on the cultural history of the mineral spring waters. The Lincoln Bathhouse will now serve as an enhanced gateway to Spa Park, which welcomes over four million visitors annually, making it one of the five most visited parks in the New York State Park system.