NEWSLETTERSep 21, 2026
One of the top regional festivals for a weekend family outing or getaway!
Ticonderoga, NY (September 21, 2026) -- Fort Ticonderoga, surrounded by magnificent autumn backdrops of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, will present the Annual Heritage, Harvest, & Horse Festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026. A full day of autumn fun will be set amidst the fall flowers of the King’s Garden, a heritage apple orchard, and the beautiful landscape along Lake Champlain.
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Lineup Features Everclear; The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw; Fastball; Sophie B. Hawkins; and more
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Sleepy Hollow, NY – The 3rd Annual Sleepy Hollow Music Festival, which kicks off the Village’s world-famous Halloween Season on October 3rd will feature eleven bands across two stages at Sleepy Hollow’s river-front Kingsland Point Park. The dynamic music lineup leans heavily on 90’s nostalgia featuring headliners Everclear, The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw, Fastball, Sophie B Hawkins and more. The park will come alive with thousands of festival-goers enjoying dozens of food trucks, beer gardens, thirty plus craft and specialty vendors, a VIP area, kid’s activities and Halloween-themed events on site.
Discovering the Revolutionary history beneath our waters, across our landscape, and within our own communities
Plattsburgh, N.Y. – The Revolution happened here—and its story is still being uncovered! Over the coming weeks, an outstanding lineup of historians and researchers will take us beneath the waters of Arnold’s Bay, onto the battlefield at Valcour Bay, and into the lives of Revolutionary War veterans who later made Clinton County their home. Join us for LAKE, LAND AND LEGACY, an unforgettable speaker series exploring the Revolutionary history of the Champlain Valley. These events are free and the public is welcome.
Lake George, NY — This fall, Fort William Henry invites visitors to enter the historic Fort after dark with the debut of Fort Fright, a new haunted experience built around the real events of 1757, generations of Haunted History and a world of supernatural horror.
Emphasizing process, artists work with cutting-edge emerging technology at MoMI LAB with the public as witness
Astoria, New York (September 17, 2026) — Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) announces upcoming artists in residence Toni Dove and Sougwen Chung x SCILICET. MoMI LAB’s Artist Residency program supports artists who incorporate emerging technologies into their practice, facilitating accessibility to cutting-edge software, hardware, and expertise for both artists and the public. Running from October 2026 to April 2027, the Residency program invites the public as witness to the creative process itself through on-site studios and artist-led public programming including workshops, panels, and public Q&A sessions that inform project development.
On View October 2-November 11, 2026
Niagara Falls, NY — On July 31, 2026 the Investigative Post reported that a Niagara Falls family living near the Love Canal containment site petitioned New York State for relocation after excavation work uncovered industrial fill, chemical odors, and a black substance leaching into their basement. Their story is the same Measuring Shadows argues: what has been declared resolved since the late-1970’s remains unresolved, and that the people living closest to Love Canal continue to discover what the ground beneath them still holds.
Rochester, NY, September 18, 2026— The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) is proud to present its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Day event on Sunday, September 27, from 12:00 to 4:00 pm. This year’s theme is “Together, we are more,” and the celebration is free and open to all.
Cold Spring Harbor, NY— Preservation Long Island’s exhibition, Wood and Water: Furniture on Long Island, 1660–1860 explores two centuries of Long Island history through furniture and related decorative arts. On view through November 22, 2026, the exhibition opened this summer at Preservation Long Island’s Gallery in Cold Spring Harbor. Special exhibition-related tours and experiences will be offered throughout the remainder of the exhibition’s run, both at the gallery and at offsite locations.
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Binghamton, NY—The Broome County Arts Council (BCAC) is pleased to announce that on view until 9/26/2026 is Remembering Ruby works by Ruby H. Wang. We are truly honored to present a rare and intimate collection of Ruby H. Wang’s watercolors in our galleries this September. Thanks to the generosity of the Bowen family, Bertram Wang, and IBM, we have a special show that encompasses many periods of Ruby’s work from the early 1970s to her more contemporary pieces. This helps to mark our 40th anniversary, a ruby anniversary, with Ruby’s special works.
