For the 2026 Halloween season, The Rest eZ Inn is opening its doors in Clyde, New York, offering a different kind of haunted attraction—one where the scares aren't hidden at the end of endless hallways. Instead, the horror comes in tight, dark, close-quarters spaces where every room is designed to keep guests guessing.

Halloween season is getting a darker twist in Hannibal as Demon Acres Haunted Hayride invites thrill-seekers to venture deep into the backwoods for an evening filled with monsters, mayhem and plenty of reasons to scream.

Halloween season is about to get a whole lot darker as Fright Nights returns Friday, October 3rd, bringing five terrifying experiences together for one unforgettable night of fear. For more than just a traditional haunted house, Fright Nights challenges visitors to face five distinctly different nightmares. From killer clowns and haunted ships to the depths of hell itself, each attraction offers its own brand of terror—and there’s nowhere to hide.

Whether you're looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure or a peaceful day outdoors, these five winter activities offer some of the best ways to experience Upstate New York.

New York anglers can fish without a license this Saturday as fall fishing season gets underway September 22, 2026

At the heart of North Star Orchards is its farm market, offering a wide variety of products throughout the year. Customers can find farm-fresh produce, aged cheeses, fresh-cut flowers, snacks, jellies, and other seasonal favorites.

Located at 2901 Rose Hill Road, Tim’s Pumpkin Patch opens its doors throughout September and October, offering visitors a full day of autumn activities, food, shopping, and family fun.

Halloween is getting a terrifying makeover at Wood Creek Hollow Farms as Psycho Path returns for another season of spine-chilling thrills, haunted attractions, and spooky entertainment.

Welcome to Field of Screams CNY, a haunted attraction that has been bringing nightmares to life since October 2014. Operating in the small town of Cleveland, New York, Field of Screams has built its reputation around one simple promise: to take visitors beyond their comfort zone and straight into the darkness.

Home to the International L. Frank Baum & All Things Oz Historical Foundation and the All Things Oz Museum, Chittenango celebrates Baum's legacy throughout the year while preparing to welcome thousands of fans for its annual Oz-Stravaganza® festival.

The Herkimer County Fair is gearing up for another week filled with competition, entertainment, family activities and opportunities for local residents to showcase their talents. From pageants and horse shows to youth events, livestock competitions, antiques and arts and crafts, the fair's 2026 schedule offers activities for participants of all ages.

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Visitors to the Buffalo Zoo can travel back millions of years this year with the debut of Destination Dinosaur, an immersive, family-friendly exhibit featuring life-size animatronic dinosaurs, interactive activities, and educational experiences. Running from May 2 through Oct. 31, 2026, Destination Dinosaur transforms the Zoo into a prehistoric landscape where guests can come face-to-face with some of history's most fascinating creatures. Designed to entertain and educate vis

The 79th Annual NYS Woodsmen's Field Days returns to Boonville, New York, August 21–23, 2026. Experience exciting lumberjack competitions, forestry demonstrations, chainsaw carving, family entertainment, exhibits, and one of the nation's premier celebrations of the logging industry.

Located on the scenic shores of Lake Champlain between New York's Adirondack Mountains and Vermont's Green Mountains, Fort Ticonderoga combines extraordinary history with breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors can explore more than 2,000 acres of historic grounds while discovering the people, places, and events that helped shape the nation.

Many of the animals cared for at the zoo are threatened or endangered, making each visit an opportunity to learn about species facing challenges in the wild. Carefully designed exhibits allow guests to observe animals in environments that promote both their well-being and natural behaviors.

Whether you're discovering interactive exhibits, walking among hundreds of colorful butterflies, or celebrating the history of video games, every visit offers new opportunities to learn through fun.

An unforgettable adventure beneath the Earth's surface. From breathtaking underground cave tours to family-friendly attractions, comfortable accommodations, and immersive escape room experiences, Howe Caverns is a destination that combines natural beauty, history, and excitement for visitors of all ages.

Celebrate Independence Day at Utica's annual Fourth of July Parade. Watch community groups, marching bands, and patriotic displays make their way through the city before concluding at Roscoe Conkling Park.

Celebrate Independence Day weekend with three days of family fun at the Vernon Downs Independence Carnival! Enjoy exciting rides, thrilling attractions, carnival games, delicious fair food, and fun for all ages.