Get ready to take advantage of all that Rochester, NY and the Finger Lakes has to offer during the autumn months with Visit Rochester’s Ultimate Fall Bucket List! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite activities to keep you busy this season. If you plan to visit specific locations, please check directly with those entities for the latest information regarding safety precautions and COVID-19 procedures.
1. Pick Apples & Pumpkins
Stokoe Farms | Wayne County Apple Tasting Tour | Wickham Farms
2. Go Beverage Tasting (21+)
Wine: Casa Larga Vineyards | Deer Run Winery | Living Roots Wine & Co.
Beer: Fairport Brewing Company | Genesee Brew House | Irondequoit Beer Company | Roc Brewing Co. | Rohrbach Brewing Company | Sager Beer Works | Young Lion Brewing Company
Distillery: Black Button Distilling | Iron Smoke Distillery
Trail: Cayuga Lake Wine Trail | Keuka Lake Wine Trail | Lake Ontario Wine Trail | ROC/FLX Craft Beverage Trail
3. Explore The Fall Foliage
Cobb's Hill Park | Highland Park | Letchworth State Park | Mount Hope Cemetery | Rochester + Monroe County Parks
4. Enjoy Fall Al Fresco Dining
5. Navigate A Corn Maze
6. Hike A Nature Trail
Cumming Nature Center | Genesee Country Village & Museum Nature Center | Rochester + Monroe County Parks
7. Taste Fall's Agricultural Bounties
City of Rochester Public Market
8. Get Spooked By The Spirits Of The Past
Genesee Country Village & Museum
For More Spooky Activities: Haunted History Trails of New York State
9. Experience Haudenosaunee Culture
Ganondagan State Historic Site
10. Attend A Festival
M&T Bank Clothesline Online Festival | Keybank Rochester Fringe Festival @ Home
11. Visit A Museum or Attraction
George Eastman Museum | Memorial Art Gallery | Rochester Museum & Science Center | Seneca Park Zoo | The Strong Museum of Play | Susan B. Anthony Museum & House