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at 2024-08-21 19:56:00
Fall is full of unstoppable beauty in the Great Western Catskills. Around every turn you will find glowing hues of autumn and festive events giving you the best of fall.
Leaf peeping is a must for fall lovers and there are many gorgeous view points, hikes, and drives scattered throughout Delaware County that will place you in the heart of the stunning colors of fall. This rural part of the world offers many wonderful
views even from the comfort of your own car!
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Fall is the perfect time to explore the beautiful Catskills and enjoy a cozy latte. While driving through the county to take in the views, why not stop at one of our fantastic cafes such as
Hollow in Delhi, NY,
Cafe Mutsi in Andes, NY,
Mornings in Arkville, NY,
Molto Molto in Walton, NY,
Stamford Coffee in Stamford, NY, or
Wakeman Coffee in Sidney, NY. Each cafe offers cozy warm beverages, baked goods, and a pleasant atmosphere.
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A festive fall isn’t complete with out a
U-Pick Pumpkin adventure. There are many family-owned farms that offer unique experiences while you pick your prized pumpkin. Maplewood Farm & Orchard in Bovina, NY, hosts a Lil Buckaroo’s Rodeo during their U-Pick season, creating an interactive and fun experience for families. To keep the festivities coming, spend your weekend at the
Maple Shade Hootenanny in Delhi, NY, on October 12th and 13th. For two days, enjoy multiple bands playing live music, local food, beer and cider tastings, workshops, a vendor market, and a bounce-house village for kids, all in a gorgeous setting with panoramic views of fall foliage.
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If you haven’t been to a vintage base ball game yet this season, now is your chance! The vintage base ball season will come to a close with the two-day
Cow Town Scramble where vintage base ball teams from across the state will go head-to-head in a weekend long event. The scramble will take place at the idyllic Creamery Field in Bovina Center, NY, on October 5th and 6th with a party and live concert at
Chico’s Barn with BBQ by Baby Smoker on October 5th.
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For those looking to fill their freezer with venison for the winter,
hunting season is on the horizon! Whether you are a seasoned hunter or just getting started, all the resources you need for a successful and safe hunt are at your fingertips. One of the best places for hunters to grab a drink and a filling meal is
The Old Schoolhouse Inn in Downsville, NY. The restaurant is full of taxidermy from floor to ceiling and the burgers are made with local, pasture-raised beef that is raised just behind the restaurant. Learn all about where to buy gear, where to stay, and where to hunt in our
comprehensive article.
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Each season in the Catskills competes for best in show but the unforgettable hues of fall put up a stiff competition. Whether you’d like to bask in the beauty from a cozy patio, hike to stunning peaks for panoramic views, or dance the afternoon away at a fall festival, there is something waiting for you in Delaware County. Come, see for yourself, and enjoy the festivities of the season in the picture-perfect
Great Western Catskills.
Photo Credits:
Rearview Mirror photo by Alfredo Alcántara
Cappuccino photo by Torkil Stavdal
Mapleshade Hootenany by Lisa Wisely
Delaware County Vintage Baseball game, courtesy of DCVBA
Landscape photo by Alfredo Alcántara
posted at: 2024-08-21 19:56:00, last updated: 2024-08-22 18:26:38