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Regional autumn festivals and seasonal events

Overview

Various regional autumn festivals and seasonal attractions continue across the United States and Canada. In New York, festivities extend through October with diverse offerings. At Destiny USA, activities include trick-or-treating, costume contests, and a performance by Jeff the Magic Man on October 29. Retailers like IKEA and Barnes & Noble are launching seasonal collections, while Regal cinema hosts classic horror screenings. In Dutchess County, the Happy Valley Arcade Bar in Beacon has scheduled a pumpkin painting and book swap for October 28, a marketplace with live music and tarot on October 30, and a Halloween party on October 31. Other regional options include Dia Beacon and autumn escape packages at the Mirbeau Inn and Spa. In Delaware, the 34th annual Bridgeville Apple-Scrapple Festival is set for October 9 and 10, featuring carnival rides and a competition commemorating the 100th anniversary of RAPA Scrapple. Dover will also host the Dark Dover Lantern Tour at First State Heritage Park. In Connecticut, Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend includes educational programming at the IAIS Museum. Other regional activities include stargazing tours at Nowashe Village, the Sesame Street Live show in New Haven, and seasonal attractions such as the Trail of Terror in Wallingford, the Fright Haven Haunted House in Stratford, and the Fall Fair at the New Canaan Nature Center. In the Niagara region, Howells Fall Fest in Fonthill features a corn maze, wagon rides, and seasonal shows, while the Fort George National Historic Site hosts candlelit ghost tours. In New Jersey, seasonal interest includes pumpkin patches, fall festivals, and the annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk. As the season progresses, new trends are emerging for upcoming holidays. In the Hudson Valley, Newburgh Brewing Company plans to release its annual Angry Eggbert IPA in early November.

Entities

New Jersey · Lacey Township · Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill · Morgan’s Pier · Destiny USA

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 12 sources
    Holiday season trends emerge in food and retail

    Seasonal trends emerge as Newburgh Brewing prepares its holiday IPA, Spirit Christmas opens South Jersey pop-ups, and Butterball releases its 2026 Thanksgiving Togetherness Report.

  2. [CULTURE] 8 sources
    Delaware and Connecticut host various regional autumn events

    Delaware and Connecticut host various regional events from October 9-11, 2026, including the Bridgeville Apple-Scrapple Festival, Indigenous Peoples’ Day educational programs, and seasonal autumn attractions.

  3. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Seasonal Halloween and autumn events scheduled in New York

    New York locations are hosting various October and Halloween-themed events, including seasonal shopping, horror film screenings, and community festivities in Destiny USA and Dutchess County.

  4. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Delaware and Philadelphia host seasonal fall festivals

    Delaware State Parks and Philadelphia’s Morgan’s Pier are hosting various fall festivals, including food events, pumpkin carving, and seasonal celebrations through October.

  5. [CULTURE] 7 sources
    Autumn festivals and seasonal activities scheduled in New York and New Jersey

    Autumn festivals, farmers markets, and seasonal farm activities are taking place across Westchester, NY, and New Jersey throughout the fall season.

  6. [CULTURE] 14 sources
    Regional autumn and Halloween festivals scheduled for 2026

    Various regional autumn and Halloween festivals are scheduled for 2026, including underwater pumpkin displays in New Jersey, pumpkin trails in Minnesota, and harvest celebrations in the UK and US.

  7. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Autumn festivals scheduled at Argos Farm and Linvilla Orchards

    Autumn festivals are approaching in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including Argos Farm’s pumpkin trail and Linvilla Orchards’ Arts & Craft Festival and Pumpkinland.

Sources

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