This Weekend’s Best Events in the Adirondacks
Schroon Lake, NY.
Get ready for an eventful weekend in the Adirondacks. Enjoy celebrations, such as the annual Fall For Schroon Festival and Car Show in Schroon Lake, NY.
If you plan to be in the Tri-Lakes and High-Peaks region, don’t miss Tupper Lake’s Fall Craft and Vendor Fest. It’s also the High Peaks Harvest Festival in Saranac Lake.
It’s your last chance to attend West Mountain’s Fall Festival in the southern Adirondacks. And while you’re there, catch Adirondack Brewery’s annual Oktoberfest in Lake George Village (and it benefits a great cause).
Many ongoing fall events will continue for a few more weeks, from Old Forge to Lake George and beyond. Including a bunch of corn mazes and Halloween-themed events to get you in a spooky mood for the big day, October 31, 2025.
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Let the adventure begin with our top recommendations for events this weekend.
Embark on a spine-chilling adventure at the Little Theater on the Farm as they present their 15th Annual Haunted Barn. The 2025 terrifying theme is “Psychoasylum.”
Explore a diverse array of talented local artisans and vendors showcasing their unique, handcrafted treasures in Tupper Lake.
Fort Ticonderoga's 2025 Girl Scout Day is on Saturday, featuring adventurous and interactive programs that connect scouts with the site's rich history.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of fall in Schroon Lake while enjoying the excitement of a classic car show, food and music festival, and more.
Experience a vibrant autumn celebration with a lively blend of art, music, and local Adirondack harvest flavors.
West Mountain hosts an epic, multi-weekend Fall Festival in October near Glens Falls, NY.
Enjoy a celebration of food and beer that supports a great cause in the southern Adirondacks.
Celebrate the harvest season against the picturesque backdrop of New York State’s scenic canals.
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Multi-Weekend Events This Fall
Can’t make it this weekend? These events have staying power, so you can find a time that suits you.
Rulfs is a farm market located in the northeast corner of the Adirondack Mountains in Peru, NY. Find farm-fresh products, apples, cider, doughnuts, jellies and jams, honey made from ADK bees, plus an awesome Corn Maze.
Share time with family and friends while exploring a unique corn maze located on the shores of Lake Champlain at Fort Ticonderoga, with a brand new design for 2025.
Are you curious about what emerges at night in a corn maze? Visit Schuyler Farms' Field of Screams on Friday and Saturday nights in October to find out.
Tucker Farms, located near Saranac Lake Village and Paul Smiths in Gabriels, NY, hosts its annual original corn maze. Visitors can come to Tucker Farms to navigate through this impressive corn labyrinth.
The View Arts Center in Old Forge will present the 2025 Quilts Unlimited exhibition, a celebration featuring top fiber artists from around the country.
Follow the thrilling Zombie Trail every Friday evening in October, from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. This spine-tingling adventure invites visitors to step into a world where the Zoms are on the loose.
Step into the heart-pounding, blood-curdling BooTown Haunted Maze and Zombie Hunt in Fort Ann
Lake George’s Thrill Central provides a super spooky experience on weekends in October.
Lake George’s Thrill Central provides a super spooky experience on weekends in October.
Partake in a thrilling guided tour of the haunted sections of Fort William Henry on Friday and Saturday nights throughout October.
Upcoming events in the Adirondacks
It’s never too early to start planning your next adventure in the ADK.
Have a frightfully fantastic time at Forest Lake Camp’s ghoulish extravaganza. Haunted house tours, scavenger hunt, live music, and great food. And guess what? Admission is free.
Spooky adventures await at this popular Halloween event in the Adirondacks, including games, food, pumpkin crafts and more.
The Olympic Village of Lake Placid in the Adirondack Mountains hosts its annual Halloween Festival with parades, trick-or-treating, and more.
Learn how to prepare for emergencies in the Adirondacks at a free seminar with the NYS National Guard and Search and Rescue of the Northern ADK.
William Shatner returns to Ticoderoga’s Star Trek Original Series Set Tour for a weekend of activities, appearances and tours.
To see all our recommendations for upcoming events in the Adirondacks, visit our events page.
ADK Talks Podcast
Love the Adirondacks? You’ll love our podcast. In a recent episode of ADK Talks, we shared our recommendations for great things to do in the Adirondacks this fall. Listen now or find us on your favorite podcast platform.
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