Fall Fun Guide for Westchester & Hudson Valley Kids

We have all the details you need for making the most out of fall in Westchester and the Hudson Valley, including harvest festivals and hayrides, scenic fall day trips, and the best places to pick apples and pumpkins.

Outhouse Orchards Corn Maze. Photo by Matt Nighswander
Best Fall Events & Activities for Kids
Run wild in the forest obstacle course at Greenburgh Nature Center this fall. Photo courtesy of the center
Fall Bucket List for Kids: 20 Top Things To Do in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Pick from a number of apple varieties at Hudson Valley orchards. Photo by Leslie Seaton via Flickr
Apple Picking in the Hudson Valley: Best Apple Orchards for Apple Picking with Kids
The Great Jack-o'-Lantern Blaze returns to Van Cortlandt Manor for its 19th season in 2023.
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Enjoy bouncy houses, a petting zoo, and plenty of kid-friendly activities at the Town of Walden's annual Harvest Festival. Photo courtesy of the event
Best Harvest and Pumpkin Festivals in Westchester and the Hudson Valley this Fall
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Rockefeller State Park Preserve offers a rainbow of fall foliage to take in during the autumn.
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Woodstock is the perfect fall getaway and just a two-hour drive away. Photo by Diana Kim
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Apple picking, leaf-peeping, museums, farm fun...no wonder we love autumn in the NYC area.
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Pierson's Farm offers a pumpkin patch and plenty more fall fun.
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Head to these farms to pick the perfect pumpkin.
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Look for clues as you make your way through the corn maze at Outhouse Orchards. Photo by Sara M.
Corn Mazes in Westchester and the Hudson Valley for Families
Check out corn mazes and more fall fun at these family-friendly farms.
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Run wild in the forest obstacle course at Greenburgh Nature Center this fall. Photo courtesy of the center
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Enjoy stunning foliage, Halloween activities, and more.
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Enjoy bouncy houses, a petting zoo, and plenty of kid-friendly activities at the Town of Walden's annual Harvest Festival. Photo courtesy of the event
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Celebrate autumn with our favorite fall festivals and fairs.
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Pick from a number of apple varieties at Hudson Valley orchards. Photo by Leslie Seaton via Flickr
Apple Picking in the Hudson Valley: Best Apple Orchards for Apple Picking with Kids
Check out our favorite destinations for apple picking in the region.
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