What to Do in NYC This Fall

By Ari Kellen

Oktoberfest!Where: all over

the city!When: Various

• Pitchers of beer!• Traditional live music!• Good food

Fall festival in Queens

• Live music!• Corn mazes!• Pumpkin patches!• Livestock competitions!• Pie-eating contests

Where: Queens County Farm Museum!When: September 24-25

Cider Week

• Free tastings, events and workshops

Where: Various locations!When: October 21-31st

Ghost tours

• Tours hosted by the Urban Park Rangers!

• Explore the Water Battery Gate, guided by nothing but lantern-light

Where: Fort Totten Park!When: Late October

Giant Pumpkin Weekend

• Displaying gigantic pumpkins weighing up to 1,800 pounds

Where: New York Botanical Garden!When: October 22-23

Photoville

• A pop-up village dedicated to photography!

• Near the Smorgasburg Beer Garden

Where: Brooklyn Bridge Plaza!When: September 21-25

Atlantic Antic

• 10 blocks of Brooklyn featuring more than 500 food and craft vendors!

• New York’s largest street fair

Where: Brooklyn!When: September 25