Thanks to its vibrantly colored landscape, autumn harvests and abundance of outdoor adventures, Niagara Falls…
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October 25: Fall Foliage Walk
Whirlpool State Park, Niagara Scenic Parkway, Niagara Falls / 716-282-5154
2-3:30pm. Join us as we look at the fall foliage of the Niagara Gorge. Enjoy the crisp air with family and friends on this GORGE-ous walk. Registration required.
October 26-27: All Hallows Seas ($)
Aquarium of Niagara, 701 Whirlpool St., Niagara Falls / 716-285-3575
9am-5pm. Venture into the dark depths of the sea in search of ye plunder for frights and fun this Halloween season, including a spooky scavenger hunt, special programming, and Halloween-themed presentations, all included with general admission. Kids in costume visit for just $12!
October 26: Feeling Fishy — Fish Facts
Artpark, 450 South Fourth St., Lewiston / 716-282-5154
10-11:30am. Join a Park Naturalist on a walk through the lower gorge and learn about fish found in the region. Must be 8 years or older. Registration required.
October 26: Buffalo Ave. Halloween Bar Crawl
Culbert's, 8735 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls / 716-205-8994
12pm. Enjoy live entertainment, DJs, and food and drink specials from participating bars from noon to close. Costumes encouraged! $10 VIP passport ticket gets you one free drink (domestic beer or well drink) at each participating bar and can be purchased from any of the locations. No tickets are required to join the party.
October 26: Bills Mafia Paint n Sip ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
1:30-3:30pm. Paint a Bills-themed doormat while enjoying a wine tasting. Participants are provided with all the necessary materials, including a doormat, paint, brushes, and stencils.
October 27: Halloween Cake n Sip with Food Network Star ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
1-3pm. Learn to decorate your very own Halloween cake from Jason Gonzalez of JBs Bake Shop (and the Food Network's Chopped Sweets)! All supplies and a wine tasting are included with admission.
October 27: Hard Rockin' Drag Bingo ($)
Hard Rock Cafe, 333 Prospect St., Niagara Falls / 716-815-6833
6:30-8:30pm. We are back with our Monthly Drag Bingo Night! Hosted by the hysterical Vanna Deux and joined by her uber-talented alternating co-hosts, Crystal Ball and Fawn Deux.
October 27-31: Marble Orchard Ghost Walks ($)
Gazebo at Fourth and Center streets, Lewiston
7-8pm. The dead do not rest easy in Lewiston…rather they come “alive” in a whole different way on this walking tour through the historic, haunted Village of Lewiston. Tours operate rain or shine! Please note that the Halloween Tour on October 31 begins at 7:30pm.
October 30: Dark Side of the Falls
Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St., Niagara Falls / 716-282-5154
5:30-7pm. It's not always rainbows and sunshine at Niagara Falls... Take a walk around the park to learn about the Dark Side of the Falls. Registration required. Ages 16+.
October 30: Beer and Chocolate Pairing
Fattey Beer Co. - Wurlitzer, 908 Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda / 716-389-3050
6-8pm. We are excited to bring back a fan-favorite pairing from Ellicottville Brewing Company and Platter’s Chocolate Factory, our decadent Affagato Beer! Inspired by the classic Italian dessert, an affagato blends creamy vanilla ice cream with a shot of rich, steaming espresso. To make this experience even sweeter, we’ll be pairing this dessert beer with our delicious artisan chocolates for a flavor combination that is out of this world! Join us to taste, spin the prize wheel for a chance to win, and indulge in the ultimate pre-Halloween treat.
October 16-31: Niagara Falls Illumination
Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls
6pm-2am. Enjoy a colorful illumination display nightly.
Saturdays through October 26: Educational Winery Tours ($)
Arrowhead Spring Vineyards, 4747 Townline Road, Lockport / 716-433-6000
3pm. Learn about growing grapes and making wine on the Niagara Escarpment. Take a walk in the vineyard, enjoy a barrel sample and a flight of wine. Receive a souvenir glass.
Fridays and Saturdays through October 26: Candlelight Haunted Tours of the Van Horn Mansion ($)
Van Horn Mansion, 2159 Lockport Olcott Road, Burt
7-11pm. Join us for a night of supernatural tales, local legend, and perhaps your own brush with the paranormal! Pre-sale tickets required.
Saturdays through October 26: Lockport Paranormal Walks ($)
Lake Effect Artisan Ice Cream, 79 Canal St., Lockport
7-8pm. One of Western New York's oldest towns, Lockport has a truly bizarre past. Learn about the town's haunted history on this guided walk.
Mondays through October 28: Wurlitzer History Tour and Ghost Investigation ($)
Platter's Chocolate Factory, 908 Niagara Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda / 716-389-3050
6-8:30pm. Get ready to dive into the fascinating past of the iconic Wurlitzer Building in North Tonawanda. This in-person event will take you on a thrilling journey, uncovering the secret stories that lie within these walls. Tickets must be bought prior to the event on Eventbrite.
Sundays through 2024: Yoga & Wine ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
11am-12pm. All levels welcome. Please bring your own mat, towel and water.
First Friday of every month through 2024: First Friday Wine Class ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
7-9pm. Learn about wine from our incredible winemaking team, Ryan Sidoti and Kurt Guba. Wine Club members save $10!
First Saturday of every month through 2024: Castellani Art Museum Public Tours
Castellani Art Museum, 7 Varsity Drive, Niagara University / 716-286-8201
1-2pm. Every first Saturday, drop in for our pay-what-you-wish, 45-minute public tour followed by a 15-minute Q&A session. Public tours feature a broad exploration of CAM exhibitions or focus on a particular exhibition.
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