top of page
Writer's picturePop Up Girls

Ultimate Guide to Fall Activities Long Island 2023

Discover all the exciting, spooky, and intriguing events taking place on the island this fall.


Gather 'round because we're about to spill the witches’ brew on the most buzzworthy fall activities Long Island has to offer in 2023. The Queens’ neighbor is dishing out fall festivities so extra, you'd think they were auditioning for a Broadway show. Let’s get into this pumpkin-packed, cider-sipping, selfie-worthy guide to fall activities on the island.


illuminated spider web above a field of jack o lanterns
Photo Courtesy of Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze


8 Bayville Ave, Bayville NY, map

Bayville Scream Park offers a thrilling and immersive Halloween experience with haunted attractions, live entertainment, and a spooky atmosphere that's sure to send shivers down your spine.


Graphic containing pumpkins, lanterns, candied apples, and fall foliage with text " 2023 ultimate guide to fall festivals NY read now"
Various Locations

Check out our guide on all the best festivals to visit this fall in Long Island, NYC, and Upstate NY.



431 East Main Street, Riverhead, NY, map

An annual harvest celebration featuring over 20 local wineries, craft breweries, live music, and more, all set against the backdrop of an enchanting aquarium after hours.


17 Meeting House Ln, Southampton, NY, map

Join the Long Island Paranormal Investigators on an exclusive tour of historic properties and discover the reality of ghost hunting.


75 Colonial Springs Rd, Wheatley Heights, NY, map

Experience the exhilaration of ziplining and conquering rope courses under LED lights and music at The Adventure Park Long Island's Glow in the Park events.


Old Bethpage Village Restoration, 1303 Round Swamp Rd, Old Bethpage, NY, map

Experience a family-friendly, immersive pumpkin trail in a 19th-century village with thousands of hand-carved jack o'lanterns and captivating special effects.


330 Fulton St, Farmingdale, NY, map

Haunted House of Hamburgers is a Halloween-themed restaurant in Long Island that offers delicious burgers, appetizers, salads, and more, with a spooky Vampire Bar for a unique dining experience.


180 Little Neck Rd, Centerport, NY, map

Embark on Un-Living History tours of the Mansion during select fall weekends, where costumed guides share Vanderbilt ghost stories, including staff encounters like hearing the eerie laughter of young girls in the nursery wing.


Graphic with images of trees with orange leaves, fall leaves, and a range of colorful fall trees with the text "new blog 20 best fall foliage spots long island read now"
Various Locations

When it comes to fall foliage, Long Island is definitely underrated. From the scenic views at Mashomack Preserve to Old Westbury Gardens, you don't need to drive upstate for the perfect fall pic.

Various Locations

Enjoy 8 days of meal deals, with 2-course lunches starting at only $24!





Various Locations

Long Island is know for it’s extensive list of pumpkin patches and many of them have fall festivals sprinkled throughout the season.


USDAN Summer Camp for the Arts, 185 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley Heights, NY, map

The World's Longest Jack O'Lantern Trail, marks its 10th season in 2023 with over 10,000 illuminated objects, including locally hand-carved jack o'lanterns and specialty lights.


With this guide to Long Island's fall activities in 2023, you're locked and loaded to conquer the season like the true fall enthusiast you were born to be. Whether you're sipping wine or chasing ghouls, Long Island is ready to set the scene for your best fall season yet.


You Might Also Enjoy...


If you visit any of these places don't forget to tag @popupgirlsnyc for a chance to be featured on our feed!

bottom of page