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Dyckman Farmhouse: Fall Festival 2026

THE WAIT IS FINALLY OVER!  The Annual Fall Festival returns to Dyckman Farmhouse Museum with exciting new activities plus the all-time favorites you’ve been waiting all year for:
* Unleash your inner artist with fall-inspired stop motion animations and mind-bending optical illusions! Yes, you read that right! Come create your very own thaumatropes and spin your drawings to life!
* Sip on apple cider fresh from the press and crafted right before your eyes!
* Dance to LIVE MUSIC performed by your favorite local musicians!
* Enjoy some neighborly competition! Put your steady hand to the test with giant Jenga and see how long your tower can last! We’ll have plenty of lawn games out for anyone up for a challenge…
* Explore our historic Hessian Hut and the iconic Dyckman Farmhouse Museum FREE OF CHARGE! Come experience the magic of our latest contemporary exhibition by Jamaican-American artist Jhanique Lovejoy, collections-based exhibition on Revolutionary War history in Inwood, and permanent collection objects showcasing early Upper Manhattan history.
* Freshly popped popcorn? Sign me up! Refreshments and snacks will be available for purchase all day long

And that’s just the tip of the haystack! So, start rounding up your friends, family, nieces, and nephews for a fall-tastic day at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum.  Trust me, it’s going to be gourd-geous!

Are you a community organization and/or local business interested in sponsoring the Fall Festival? Learn more about our sponsorship opportunities  here.

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council. Dyckman Farmhouse Museum Alliance’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Dyckman Farmhouse: Fall Festival

Fall Festival
October 19th, 2024
11AM-4PM
FREE

Join us for a day packed with fun, creativity, and a touch of history on October 19th from 11AM-4PM! Fall Festival returns to the Dyckman Farmhouse with new and exciting activities + our favorite annual ones. Let the melodies move you with live music from the Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra and José Luis. Embrace your inner artist with our arts and crafts table and a paint and sip activity led by Art on the Avenue. Our historic Hessian military hut will be open to visitors, as well as the iconic Dyckman Farmhouse – featuring exhibitions from two local Uptown artists. Snacks and freshly popped popcorn will also be available for purchase.

And that’s just the tip of the haystack! There’s so much more to explore and enjoy. So, grab your friends and family, and join us for a fall-tastic day at the Dyckman Farmhouse Museum! See you there – it’s going to be gourd-geous! 🎃🍂