Discover Fallbany
Fall in love with Albany this autumn! A visit to Albany County brings charm to your fall festivities. Upstate is apple territory, take part in the quintessential New York experience: picking, sipping, and tasting New York apples. Witness the breathtaking fall foliage at national landmarks like Thacher Park or spend a day amongst the autumn scenery along the Albany Pine Bush Preserve trails. Halloween comes alive with the All-Hallow E’en Festival. Don't miss Albany’s favorite fall festivals like PearlPalooza, Oktoberfest, or the Albany Lantern Parade. It’s all happening in Fallbany!
Annual Autumn Events
Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival
Enjoy the Albany Riverfront Jazz Festival every September. More
PearlPalooza
Downtown Albany's biggest (and FREE!) all day music festival is held every September on Pearl Street. More
NYS Writers Institute's Albany Book Festival
The Albany Book Festival, presented by the New York State Writers Institute, features panel discussions, literary vendors, book... More
Capital District Scottish Games
One of the largest cultural festivals in New York State, this Celtic festival of arts is an annual Labor Day tradition. Grab your... More
Hops & Harvest
Fall fun awaits at Empire State Plaza’s annual Hops & Harvest Festival. Dance to live music, indulge in delicious eats,... More
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Plan Your Fall Adventure
Fall Fun in Albany County
The air is getting crisper, seasonal treats are making their way to restaurant menus, and soon the More
Outdoor Autumn Adventures
WildPlay Elements Parks
Way, way up above your head, there’s an obstacle course where we throw everything at you: log ladders, ziplines, cargo nets, rope... More
The Pine Hollow Arboretum
The Pine Hollow Arboretum is a 25-acre, member-supported, not-for-profit arboretum and nature preserve situated five miles from... More
Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission
The 3,300+ - acre Albany Pine Bush Preserve (APBP), located in New York’s Capital District, protects one of the best remaining... More
Popular Autumn Attractions
John Boyd Thacher State Park
Thacher State Park, is situated along the Helderberg Escarpment, one of the richest fossil-bearing formations in the world. Even... More
Nine Pin Ciderworks, LLC
Nine Pin Ciderworks crafts delicious hard cider using 100% locally sourced New York apples and fruit. Our tasting room, located in... More
Indian Ladder Farms
Indian Ladder Farms grows a variety of crops, but we are best known for our apples. We are a certified-EcoApple grower, adhering... More
Cider Belly Doughnuts- Fuller Road
Cider Belly Doughnuts will always be fresh, warm, soft, and delicious because we believe a warm happy belly results in a warm... More
Albany Rural Cemetery
Established on October 7, 1844, the Albany Rural Cemetery is one of the most beautiful and historic cemeteries in upstate New... More
Peebles Island State Park
Nestled amid a rolling, wooded landscape, Peebles Island State Park in NY is a great place to go hiking and enjoy the natural... More
Washington Park
The 81-acre park was created during the 1870s-80s from a design by Calvert Vaux and Fredrick Olmsted, who is famous for New York... More
Kleinke’s Farm
Kleinke's Farm offers the freshest fruits and vegetables. Open June through December 23rd. Come in and try some of our Sweet Corn,... More
Falls View Park
This newly renovated park offers visitors a scenic view of the Cohoes Falls never before open to the public. One can gain access... More
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