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October 2011
2 letter codes at the end of each listing indicate in which county(s) the event takes place:
BU=Buffalo | GE=Genesee | NI=Niagara | OR=Orleans | WY=Wyoming
Bats!
Join Batphile, Liz Thompson, as she shares her passion for bats. Pre-registration required.
Dates: October 1, 10-11am
Location: Genesee County Park. East Bethany
Phone: 585-344-1122
Website: www.co.genesee.ny.us GE
Family FrightFest at Darien Lake Theme Park
Weekend fun with a haunted house, fright night field trip, Booville, trick or treat trail & more
Dates: October 1 – 9, weekends
Location: Darien Lake Theme Park Resort, Route 77, Darien
Phone: 585-599-2211
Website: www.godarienlake.com GE
Holiday Hollow Halloween & Pirate Festival
A Renaissance Faire-like environment of live entertainment, including 6 shows and hours of entertainment – rain or shine!
Dates: October 1-2, 8-10, 15-16, 22-23, 11am-5pm
Location: 1410 Main Road, Corfu
Phone: 585-762-8160
Website: www.holidayhollow.com GE
Oktoberfest at Hidden Valley Animal Adventure
Enjoy trolley rides, German music and food and fun events for the whole family!
Dates: Sunday, October 2; starting at 10am
Location: Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, 2887 Royce Rd, Varysburg, NY
Phone: 585-535-4100
Website: www.hiddenvalleyadventure.com WY
Watt Farms Country Market - Apple Harvest Brunch
Featuring apple pancakes and apple syrup
Date: Sunday, October 2, 9:30am–12:30 pm
Location: Watts Farms Country Market, 3121 Oak Orchard Rd. (State Rt. 98), Albion
Phone: 585-589-8000
E-mail: office@wattfarms.com OR
Enchanted Forest
Interactive evening hiking though the Jack-o-Lantern lit woods of Beaver Meadow.
Dates: October 7-9
Location: Beaver Meadow Audubon Center, 610 Welch Rd, North Java, NY
Phone: 585-457-3228
Website: www.buffaloaudubon.org WY
Bike The Barn Quilt Trail
In conjunction with the Kendall Community Scarecrow Festival, guided bike tour of the Barn Quilt Trail.
Date: Saturday, October 8, 2011
Location: Partyka’s Farm Market, 1420 County Line Rd., Kendall, NY
Phone: 585-659-9131
Website: www.partykafarms.com or www.countrybarnquilttrail.com OR
Haunted History Ghost Walk: Allentown
The original! Intrigue, mystery, culture, GHOSTS! October Thursday tours led by HHGW founder MASON WINFIELD.
Dates: Thursdays in October
Location: Allen Street Hardware Café
Website: www.masonwinfield.com BU
Haunted History Ghost Walks: East Aurora
Since 1997, this tour of the village of East Aurora has been the most popular walking tour in Western New York. Meets outside the Roycroft Inn, 40 S. Grove St., East Aurora, NY. $10 Adults, $5 children. Every Saturday through Halloween. Most tours led by "Supernatural Historian" Mason Winfield, though he is often assisted by author/HHGW tour guide Rob Lockhart and media director/HHGW tour guide Sarah Barber.
Dates: October 8
Location: Roycroft Inn BU
Website: www.masonwinfield.com BU
Watt Farms Country Market - Apple Harvest Brunch
Featuring apple pancakes and apple syrup
Date: Sunday, October 9, 9:30am–12:30 pm
Location: Watts Farms Country Market, 3121 Oak Orchard Rd. (State Rt. 98), Albion
Phone: 585-589-8000
E-mail: office@wattfarms.com OR
Ghost Walk...Murder, Mystery & Mayhem
Guided tours led by cloaked guides with lanterns. Learn about Batavia’s ghosts through stories and the use of Divining Rods
Dates: October 14, 21, 28, 8 & 8:30pm
Location: The Engine House, Batavia
Phone: 585-344-2550 X2613 GE
2nd Annual Batavia Wine Walk
Wine tastings, discounts and refreshments at various businesses.
Dates: October 15, 5pm – 9pm
Location: Downtown Batavia
Phone: 585-344-0900
Website: www.downtownbataviany.com GE
Halloween Candlelight Cemetery Tour
A candlelight tour with costumed actors portraying historic Batavians
Dates: October 15, 22, 7-8:30pm
Location: Batavia Cemetery
Phone: 585-343-0248 GE
Historic Cemetery Ghost Walk: Albion
Guided tours and re-enactments at Mount Albion Cemetery lead by over 100 students in period costume portraying historic figures.
Dates: October 15, 1:00 – 3:00 and 6:00 – 9:00 by reservation. Call 585/589-2087. One-hour tours every 15 minutes. $5pp.
Location: Mt. Albion Cemetery, shuttle from Albion Elementary School.
“Halloween Spooktacular” by the Genesee Symphony Orchestra
The orchestra gets into the “spirit” of the season by performing music with a “haunted” theme.
Dates: October 23, 4-6pm
Location: Stuart Steiner Theatre (GCC) Batavia
Phone: 585-345-6814
Website: www.geneseesymphony.com GE
House of Horrors and Haunted Catacombs
Buffalo's Largest & Most Terrifying Haunted Attractions!
Dates: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday in October
Location: Garden Village Plaza (corner of French and Union) BU
Arcade & Attica Railroad Halloween Haunted House
Come dressed in costume and enjoy the train ride and haunted house!
Dates: October 29 and 30th; trains depart at 12 noon and 3pm each day.
Location: Main St, Arcade NY
Phone: 585-492-3100
Website: www.arcadeandatticarr.com WY
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