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Autumn Adventures & Haunted Happenings

Finger Lakes Wine Country / October 9, 2025

Embrace everything you love about fall—fiery foliage, pumpkin patches, apple orchards, harvest tastings, and a spooky lineup of Halloween fun.

Celebrate the holidays on the Keuka Lake Wine Trail with self-guided tastings, holiday-inspired pairings, and a custom winery experience. Buy Tickets>

Sample four perfectly aged wines when you book a Library Wine Tasting at Wagner Vineyard’s. $35 per person (free for Octagon Cellar Club members). Book Your Reservation>

Our region is rich in beautiful historic architecture. Explore Rick and Denise Maxa’s historic Corning loft, a blend of local heritage and modern urban living. Read More>

Head to The Glen for live music, drifting, campfires, s’mores, and so much more fall fun! Oct. 11. Plan Your Visit>

See incredible LEGO© builds, LEGO©-themed Hot Glass Demos, and more at CMoG! Oct. 25 & 26. Plan Your Visit>

Downtown Penn Yan hosts their Fall Festival featuring hayrides, food, live music, and much more! Nov 1. Plan Your Visit>

The Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel’s Weekday Wine Package offers a room plus VIP access to a dozen wineries on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. Book Your Package>

Step back in time for a special celebration honoring Corning’s historic role in crafting the first glass bulbs for Thomas Edison, a moment that helped illuminate the world and spark a legacy of innovation. 

Read what folks are saying about Days of Incandescence.

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