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  • Glowing carved jack-o-lantern face.

    The Great Cortland Pumpkinfest

    Courthouse Park 33 Church St, Cortland, NY, United States

    Every October, Courthouse Park is transformed into a carnival of curiosities—ripe with pumpkins, delicious delights, and a dash of autumn mischief. For its 28th year, the Great Cortland Pumpkinfest returns with a weekend of enchantment and fall fun. By daylight, wander rows of local artisans and crafters, sample seasonal treats like caramel apples and kettle […]

  • Glowing carved jack-o-lantern face.

    Pumpkin Mosaic Workshop

    Cortland Corset Building 75 E Court Street, Cortland, United States

    Pumpkin Planter or Jack-o’-Lantern Mosaic WorkshopDate: Saturday, October 4, 2025Location: Forged from Ashe Studio, inside Crown City Curiosities, 75 E Court St (east side entrance), Cortland, NY This spooky season, carve out some time for creativity! Forged from Ashe Studio invites you to craft your choice of a charming pumpkin planter or a grinning jack-o’-lantern […]

  • Greek Peak mountain coast flanked by masked men.

    Zombie Zipline

    Greek Peak Mountain Resort 1856 NY-392, Cortland, NY, United States

    For one chilling weekend in October, the woods will crawl with the restless dead—and the only way out is through the air. Take on a 2-Line Zip Tour where zombies lurk in the shadows, groaning from the forest floor as you soar above their grasping hands. Each glide through the darkness brings you face-to-face with […]

  • statue of a woman holding a bowl. bowl filled with dead plants.

    Memento Mori: The Victorians’ Obsession with Death

    1890 House Museum 37 Tompkins Street, Cortland, NY, United States

    Step back into the shadows of the Victorian age at the 1890 House Museum during I LOVE NY’s Path Through History Weekend on October 11 and 12. This spine-tingling program, Memento Mori: The Victorians’ Obsession with Death, delves into an era when mourning was an art form and the afterlife was never far from mind. […]

  • Brooms with flowers and bells against a wall.

    Crescent Moon Wreath Workshop

    14" Dried Flower Crescent Moon Wreath WorkshopDate: Saturday, October 11, 2025Location: Forged from Ashe Studio, inside Crown City Curiosities, 75 E Court St (east side entrance), Cortland, NY Under the spell of spooky season, Forged from Ashe Studio will help you weave locally harvested dried flowers and herbs into a 14" crescent moon wreath worthy […]

  • back of jean jacket with skull and the words "I know you are, but what am I?"

    Cortland Curiosities Market

    The Vault Grand Venue on Main 35 Main Street, Cortland, NY, United States

    Something Wicked This Way Comes: The Cortland Curiosities Market Returns ...at a New Haunt CORTLAND, NY — Shadows stir and spirits whisper… the Cortland Curiosities Market is back for its third annual celebration of the strange and spectacular and this time haunting an all-new lair. On Friday, October 17, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., the market will […]

  • Greek Peak mountain coast flanked by masked men.

    Freak at the Peak

    Greek Peak Mountain Resort 1856 NY-392, Cortland, NY, United States

    For two terrifying weekends in October, the Mountain Coaster at Greek Peak Adventure Center is overtaken by creatures of the night! As your cart rattles down twisting tracks through the darkened woods, monsters stir in the shadows, waiting to lunge from the trees and chase you through every hairpin turn. Each ride is a heart-pounding […]

  • Jack o lanterns in a row.

    Trunk or Treat

    Downtown Cortland Main St., Cortland, United States

    Ghosts, goblins, and tiny dinosaurs—assemble! Downtown Cortland is hosting the annual Trunk or Treat where local cars become candy caravans and your littles can parade their costumes in broad daylight (the safest kind of spooky). Expect sweet treats, friendly frights, and lots of community spirit. It's perfect for families, strollers, and anyone who thinks October […]

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    Halloween Graveyard Tour

    Virgil Town Hall 1176 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

    Mark the calendar for a spine-tingling stroll with the Virgil Historical Society’s annual Halloween Graveyard Tour. Town Historian Marsha Powell will guide guests through Virgil Rural Cemetery, sharing eerie tales of notable residents and the ways they met their end while highlighting the artistry of historic stonecarvers. After the walk, warm up with Hollenbeck’s cider […]

  • historic black and white photo featuring people posed in costumes

    Spirits of the Past: Centennial Soiree

    Center for the Arts of Homer 72 S. Main St, Homer, NY, United States

    The Cortland County Historical Society has spent a century digging up stories, preserving artifacts, and keeping the past very much alive. Now, they’re inviting you to step straight into history itself at the Centennial Soirée, a one-night celebration on October 25 at the historic Center for the Arts in Homer. This won’t be your average […]

  • skyward view of turrets with pumpkins.

    1890 House Halloween Family Fun

    1890 House Museum 37 Tompkins Street, Cortland, NY, United States

    Put on your boo-tiful costumes and bring the whole family for a spook-tacular day of fun at the 1890 House Museum! On this frightfully festive visit, you’ll meet VIP guests straight out of your favorite fairy tales and comics—perfect for magical photo ops. Kids can enjoy ghoulishly good games, haunted scavenger hunts, creepy-cute crafts, and […]

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    Punktured

    Center for the Arts of Homer 72 S. Main St, Homer, NY, United States

    Get ready for a frightfully fun mash-up of music, movies, and mayhem at the Center for the Arts of Homer! This Halloween celebration brings together live punk and metal performances, spooky vendors, retro horror flicks, and eerie eats for one unforgettable night. Live Music Lineup:Quantifier • Porch Couch • Stuck in Place • Crimson Underground […]