What’s everyone dressing up as for Halloween this year? As the nights continue to get chillier, it might already be time to get your costume out, because we’re looking forward to another week full of spooktacular events! Who’s up for a haunted house? We’ve also got a couple of harvest fests, a pumpkin carving event, a candlelit concert, tarot readings, a ghost hunt, and more! 

Also on the schedule for this week is plenty of live music, a couple of Rocky Horror Picture Show screenings, trivia night, and Ukrainian Fest! Whether you’re ready to rock out at an Ozzy Osbourne tribute concert, or just wanting to keep it low-key with some yoga or crafting, we’ve got something for you. And for those looking to make some business connections, there’s an entrepreneur meetup this Monday!

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Blues and Roots rock harmonica player Brandon Santini is back at the 443 in Syracuse with his “Which Way Do We Go” album release tour.

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/brandon-santini-1017/ 

NYC's Max Satow, professionally known as NOSHOWS, is finding a fascinating niche as a singer-songwriter and frontman by fusing explorations of the inner workings of the mind with a wildly eclectic blend of alt-rock, hip-hop, and funk. Come join the fun at Funk ‘n Waffles in Syracuse. 

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/noshows-minka/ 

Join us for a "kooky-not-spooky" daytime Halloween celebration. The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse transforms into a hauntingly fun destination for the whole family with trick-or-treat stations, creepy crawly animal encounters, keeper chats, games, activities, photo ops and costume parade!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1830969831108409/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Join us for a special tour of Lorenzo in Cazenovia featuring the death and funerary practices of the Victorians. We’ll keep the lights low as we share everything from the mundane to the macabre about death in the Victorian era. 

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/victorian-death-and-funerary-practices-tour/ 

Let’s do the time warp again at Salt City Bar in Syracuse. Dress up and sing along will enjoying some fun Rocky Horror cocktail specials.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1118928820369417/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Join us for a day of festive fall fun at the CNY Regional Market’s Spooky Harvest Fest in Syracuse! Trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating, delicious food, and more!

https://www.facebook.com/events/4062438530568432/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Join us at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse for a day of making, music, movement, and memories! Wander through special exhibitions, get creative with drop-in crafts, enjoy a movie matinee, or flow through some mindful movement – all activities that invite fun for the whole family!

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/community-day-at-the-everson-museum-of-art34308/ 

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Syracuse. Get your tickets now to discover Halloween-inspired music at The Palace Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.

https://feverup.com/m/133583?utm_source=affiliate&utm_medium=impact&utm_campaign=133583&utm_content=4738271_Event%20Vesta&irclickid=y8-0KBSmjxyKUNx3F2VN13G2UkpyVqXtzSL%3AQE0&irgwc=1 

As one of today’s premiere stand-up comedians, Jo Koy has come a long way from his modest beginnings performing in a Las Vegas coffee house. Jo’s uniquely relatable comedy pulls inspiration from his colorful family that has reached all kinds of people and has translated into sold-out arenas around the world. Come check him out at the OnCenter in Syracuse!

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/jo-koy-just-being-koy-tour/ 

Don’t miss Dream Theater’s show at Landmark Theater in Syracuse!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1235073125004071/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Join the SUNY Oswego Music Department and the Oswego Music Hall for a screening of folk duo Ordinary Elephant's award-winning documentary Across the Quiet.

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/film-screening-and-q-and-a-ordinary-elephants-across-the-quiet/ 

Come see the annual Festival of Fire, a collaboration between the SUNY Oswego Department of Technology and the Department of Art & Design.

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/festival-of-fire/ 

Come join the fun and look for ghosts at Fort Ontario in Oswego! Bring flashlights & ghost hunting equipment if you have them, and get your picture taken with a ghost for a small fee!

https://iheartoswego.com/59879/fort-ontario-ghost-hunt.html 

Come enjoy this Halloween classic at the Art Scene (formerly CNY Community Arts Center) in Fulton!

https://iheartoswego.com/58953/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-the-art-scene-at-cny-community-arts-center.html 

Get ready for a day full of baked goods, sourdough, candies, 3D prints, fall & Christmas crafts, face painting, and so much more at Pentecostal Church of Fulton!

https://iheartoswego.com/59881/fall-tober-craft-fair-fulton.html 

Come join the fall fun and check out the petting zoo, bounce house, food, and more and Brayhope Farm in Phoenix.

https://iheartoswego.com/59822/farm-ily-fall-fest-phoenix.html 

Enjoy this exciting parade in Pulaski! With over 70 participating businesses and individuals, spectators can expect a festive lineup featuring dogs and horses in costume, haunted houses, classic movie and horror tributes and even dancing along the parade route. 

https://iheartoswego.com/59930/inaugural-halloween-parade-pulaski.html 

Raise your glass to the return of Spooky Sips! Beaver Lake’s 2nd annual Halloween-themed beer and spirit tasting event! Join us for a hauntingly good evening set against the background of Enchanted Beaver Lake’s jack-o-lantern lit trails while local craft breweries and distilleries serve up samples of their seasonal specialties.

https://iheartoswego.com/59659/spooky-sips-beaver-lake.html 

Enjoy live music, food, vendors, and a haunted tunnel at Washington Square Park in Oswego.

https://iheartoswego.com/59463/creepy-crawl-oswego.html 

Over 400 uniquely hand-carved pumpkins and luminaria illuminate Beaver Lake’s forest trails for a family-friendly experience unlike any other. Each evening includes unique photo opportunities, wild bird presentations, storytelling, and magic. Enjoy concessions, including hot dogs and sausages, popcorn, apple cider, and more in the food tent. 

https://iheartoswego.com/59655/enchanted-beaver-lake-registration-required.html 

The third and final film in the Downton Abbey series finds the Crawley family entering the 1930s as social change and scandal loom. Come watch it at Munson in Utica!

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/munson-film-series-downton-abbey-the-grand-finale/ 

Watch the scenic countryside roll by while sipping on the best wines and brews on this New York beer and wine train. Travel from Utica’s Union Station north to Remsen Station, enjoying a selection of quality drinks along the way. This almost three-hour train tour from Utica is a great way to spend a relaxing evening as you chug along.

https://adirondackrr.com/utica/beer-wine-train/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNaRIRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF5bGxHenBIeHVhYW1tRDNaAR6afNY6SaEoCxtwAhqoaUp7nnJEAr-HTbNH-8ESFROwfVK3tDNwdo4TlfqohQ_aem_2hDDbYPzH8QHa92U5HDiKg 

Join us at the Rome Historical Society for live music, great cocktails and hors d’oeuvres during this pop up exhibit featuring Rome’s own prohibition history. 1920s dress is encouraged!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1587352178908192/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Get ready for two days of frightfully fun festivities at the Utica Zoo! Trick-or-treat, live entertainment, food trucks, and more.

https://www.facebook.com/events/772174162650617/774313982436635/?active_tab=about 

Come and immerse yourself in vibrant Ukrainian culture! Enjoy delicious ethnic food and drinks, lively entertainment, and captivating cultural exhibits at the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Utica.

https://www.facebook.com/events/695530272907065/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

This operatic gem from one of the great masters of melody is a benchmark of extraordinary vocalism. Come enjoy it at Munson in Utica!

https://cnyarts.org/events/events/view/the-met-live-in-hd-at-munson-la-sonnambula-vincenzo-bellini/  

For those who have the nerve to explore our 5 acre corn maze, we are making it haunted for one-night only! Bring your friends to Timmerman Farms in Little Falls and trek through together, but watch your back...you never know what's out there! 

https://www.facebook.com/events/1389538345477753/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Join us at the Rome Capital Theater on this journey of classic metal and relive the complete Ozzy phenomenon!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1782076072704368/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Karen Savoca & Pete Heitzman bring soulful vocals, masterful guitar, and rhythms that span soul, blues, R&B, and world music. With eight SAMMY Awards and acclaimed collaborations, this duo delivers the energy of a full band. Come check them out at Oneida Community Mansion House!

https://www.oneidacommunity.org/event-details/karen-savoca-pete-heitzman?t=1760386144 

Join us at Copper City Brewery Co. in Rome for a magical afternoon of witches broom making! Whether you're a seasoned witch or just curious about the craft, this workshop is sure to sweep you off your feet!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2004338900319558/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D  

Embark on an unforgettable journey at Rome Capital Theater where every turn reveals a new adventure! Our adventure is fueled by a visual concert that blends the mesmerizing music of Artrageous' original recording artists and composers with dynamic live art by award-winning artists.

https://www.facebook.com/events/797813649481011/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Join us at the Oneida County History Center for a hauntingly good time that promises to be both entertaining and educational. It's the perfect way to learn about Utica's past while enjoying a thrilling mystery!

https://www.facebook.com/events/24594797590206625/24594797630206621/?active_tab=about 

The Crane Mariachi Ensemble (Mariachi Los Osos Del Norte) will bring traditional sounds to the PAC's Proscenium Theater.

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/crane-mariachi-ensemble,326039 

This trivia event at Norwood Public Library will include a costume contest, raffles, snacks and trivia. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/trick-or-trivia,324929 

The Canton Yoga Loft will host a special “Yoga Flow with Live Music” class at 21 Miner St. Sarah Scafidi-McGuire will teach, with live music by Alisa Woods and Benjamin Mambou, followed by a sound bath featuring cello, guitar, and vocals. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/yoga-class,329096 

Traditional Arts in Upstate New York (TAUNY) will open its newest exhibition, Threads of Connection: Mohawk Arts and Environmental Stewardship, The TAUNY Center, 53 Main St. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/threads-of-connection,327866 

The 3rd annual Massena Fall Fest Pumpkin Palooza will be held at 98 Riverview St. There will be kid's activities, live music, vendors, local brews, food trucks and more.

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/pumpkin-palooza,325953 

The Canton First Presbyterian Church on the Park will hold their annual Fall Bazaar, featuring handcrafted items, elegant junk, jewelry, baked goods, homemade candy and more. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/fall-bazaar,325933 

The Hepburn Library of Hermon will host its Fall Craft Fair at the Hermon Fire Department. The event will feature 25 to 30 vendors, a food sale, lottery board, take-a-chance auction, turkey dinner basket, and door prizes. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/fall-craft-fair,325788 

Enjoy a free night of ghost stories and paranormal encounters held at the famously haunted Brouse House. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/haunted-brouse-house,321825 

Join the jam at Potsdam Public Library for some tunes. It will start with a workshop tune, followed by familiar jam favorites, and then some round robin at a quicker pace.
https://northcountrynow.com/stories/north-country-fiddlers-jam,327057 

This monthly event at the Best Western University Inn in Canton brings together startup entrepreneurs, small business owners, and business support organizations for networking, idea sharing, and brainstorming in a casual setting. 

https://northcountrynow.com/stories/entrepreneurship-meetup,329098 

Join us in our tasting room at Montezuma Winery in Seneca Falls! During live music, our tasting bar will be open for glasses of wine, cocktails, draft beer, and flights.

https://cayugawinetrail.com/events/winery/sips-sounds-fall-music-at-montezuma-winery-1 

Enjoy some live music at the Lunkenheimer Brewing taproom in Weedsport!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1861697881354342/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Come and sip delicious wine, and soak up the sounds in a beautiful vineyard setting at Lucas Vineyards in Interlaken.

https://cayugawinetrail.com/events/winery/10-18-2025-1 

Join us in the tasting room at Knapp Winery in Romulus for live music every Saturday 2pm–5pm! Enjoy wine tastings, wines by the glass & bottle, and light bites.
https://cayugawinetrail.com/events/winery/10-18-2025 

Grab all your gal pals (or guy pals!) and join us for a morning of Fall Fun at our Boozy Brunch & Pop-Up Boutique in Auburn! Enjoy a delicious brunch with mimosas, a Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar, and more!

https://www.facebook.com/events/24058899783785145/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Come celebrate harvest season with us by bringing the family to Fall Fun Day at Seneca County Community Garden! 

https://www.facebook.com/events/814057041122018/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Looking for the perfect Sunday vibe? We’ve got you covered! Come kick back, relax, and enjoy our mimosa buckets with your crew at Montezuma Winery in Seneca Falls.

https://cayugawinetrail.com/events/winery/10-19-2025 

Come to the Smith Opera House to meet your perfect nonprofit match! This event is geared towards those looking for a relaxed, casual opportunity to meet local, community-based organizations eager to share their volunteer Board Opportunities.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2603498559984135/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Free fun for the whole family. Come join in the fall fun at Seneca Falls First United Methodist Church. We will supply the pumpkins, carving tools and even a bagged supper. All are welcome, we hope to see you there!

https://www.facebook.com/events/1544674969994363/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

Grab a friend & your favorite cocktail for Tarot readings with Robbie at Simple Roast Coffee in Auburn! Peek into your future under the glow of spooky season. Limited spots – come early! https://www.facebook.com/events/698812065900956/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_custom_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D 

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