The Best in the Adirondacks This Weekend: Oct. 13-15, 2023
Enjoy the beautiful fall foliage of the Adirondack Park while participating in various fun and exciting autumn events.
The fun and foliage continue through October.
Experienced travelers know the fall is one of the best times to visit the Adirondacks. Thank your lucky stars. ADK Taste is here to help you choose the best places and festivities to make your visit perfect.
We help you find excellent places to eat, shop, stay and other things to do during your visit. Here’s a preview of impending events.
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Continues in Tupper Lake — It’s not April Fools; Miss Americana and her Eras tour will be in Tupper Lake in her big screen concert film event at the historic State Theater. This is your chance to get closer to TayTay than Ryan Reynolds or any VIP pass could. Weekends until early November.
Fall Festival Weekend at 1,000 Acres Ranch — 1,000 Acres Ranch and Revolution Rail partner for another weekend of family fun this fall at Stony Creek October 21-22 and October 28-29.
Northway Brewing Company Oktoberfest — Attend this collaboration in Queensbury to enjoy various beers from Adirondack breweries, cideries and wineries. Food vendors include Streaking Moose BBQ, Pop Up Oyster, Argyle Cheese and Barkeater Chocolate.
Ghost Tours at the Courthouse Museum — Get your pants scared off at Lake George’s historic (and haunted) courthouse museum on October 21.
Adirondack Film Festival — Join filmmakers and movie fans in Lake Placid for a weekend of events and films from October 26 - 29.
Taxidermy Workshops — The esteemed Adirondack Experience in Blue Mountain Lake hosts two workshops in late October. Choose the Mouse Taxidermy Workshop or the Jackalope Workshop on October 28 and 29, respectively.
Goblin Gallop — It’s the 30th annual running of the Goblin Gallop in Glens Falls, “So fast, it’s scary.” And it’s a lot of fun. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes for this spooktacular event. There is also a 1K for Lil’ ADKers. Race day is Saturday, October 28.