Are you a fan of haunted hayrides or Halloween costumes? Or, do you like fall activities and games? No matter your preference this time of year, there is an event for you happening in the Capital Region this weekend!
15th Annual Ballston Spa Witch Walk | Friday, October 25
Calling all witches! The 15th Annual Ballston Spa Witch Walk will take place this Friday starting at 5:00pm in Wiswall Park. Attend The Witch Dance at the park, and then enjoy a pub crawl to a variety of participating establishments. Witch Walk wristbands are available in advance or at the door if you’d like to join the fun.
BOO-jolais Cabaret | Friday, October 25
On Friday night at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy, the Alliance for Positive Health will present their signature event of the year – the BOO-jolais Cabaret. There will be food samplings from area restaurants, wine tastings, live entertainment, and a great silent auction. All funds raised will support the Alliance for Positive Health’s program services.
Double M Haunted Hayrides | Today Through Sunday, October 27
Double M Haunted Hayrides in Ballston Spa has been creating fear every Halloween season for over 25 years. Ride aboard the Capital Region’s scariest hayride, and then see what lurks in the various haunted attractions. Book your trip for this weekend or one of the final upcoming dates for 2019!
Field of Horrors | Friday, October 25 – Sunday, October 27
Experience several different spooky attractions at Field of Horrors in Troy this weekend. Weave your way through the catacombs of Death Trap, explore a Condemned Manor, and have fun getting scared this Halloween.
City Fear Hall 2019 | Saturday, October 26
Dress in your best costume and head to the City Beer Hall in Albany this Saturday for a night of Halloween fun! The popular restaurant will transform into the spookiest dance hall around and feature a costume contest, dance competition, photo booth, DJ music, and more.
2019 Saratoga DBA Fall Festival | Saturday, October 26
Take a drive to downtown Saratoga for the annual Saratoga DBA Fall Festival. From 11:00am-4:00pm, the downtown area will be filled with fall and Halloween festivities, such as trick-or-treating, magic shows, pumpkin rolling races, and much more.
Halloween Spooktacular 2019 at NYSM | Sunday, October 27
It’s time for the New York State Museum’s annual Halloween Spooktacular! Bring the kids to the museum and enjoy creepy art projects, ghoulish games, spooky science experiments, and other Halloween-themed activities.
Looking Ahead
Albany Auto Show | Friday, November 1 – Sunday, November 3
Next weekend, the biggest vehicle display and consumer show between Montreal and New York City, and Syracuse and Hartford, will cruise into the Albany Capital Center. Check out the 2019 Albany Auto Show and see over 150 new cars, trucks, and SUVs in one indoor location!