‘Festive Fall' events from the Hudson to the Delaware

| 29 Sep 2011 | 09:24

    Goshen - The Orange County Tourism office has released the following list of ‘Festive Fall” events for the coming months: • General Montgomery Day, Saturday, Sept. 9, 8 a.m. Parade, 8K run/walk road race, soap box derby, crafts, antiques, food, vendors, children’s activities, entertainment, music, and fireworks. • Monroe Cheese Festival, Saturday, Sept. 9, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monroe celebrates its history of cheese-making with food, crafts, live music, exhibits and more. Stage Road Square, Monroe. • Cornwall Fall Festival, Saturday, Sept. 16, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. More than 125 food and craft vendors, rides, games, and much more. (Rain date Sept. 23.) Main Street, Cornwall • Pine Bush Harvest Festival. Saturday, Sept. 16, 10 a.m. Music, dance performances, food, vendors and local farmers market. (Rain date Sept. 17.) • Irish Heritage Festival, Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 16-17, noon. A showcase of Irish music, dance, art, folklore, food and culture. Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery. • Bear Mountain Octoberfest 2006, Sept. 16 - Oct. 29, Saturday, Sunday and Columbus Day, 12-5 p.m. Music, dancing, German food, vendors. • Harvest Festival & Crafts. Saturday, Sept. 23, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Assorted craft items, jewelry, honey, pumpkins, floral arrangements. The Arboretum at Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Hamptonburgh. • American Heritage Festival, Saturday, Sept. 30, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Live animals, craft fair, farmers market, crafts for children, petting zoo, storytellers, musicians, food. Museum of the Hudson Highlands at Kenridge Farm, Cornwall. • Applefest, Sunday, Oct. 1, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Street festival celebrating the apple harvest. Food, crafts, live music and entertainment. Downtown Warwick. 845-987-8300, www.warwickapplefest.com • Grape Harvest Festival at Brotherhood Winery, Saturday, Oct. 7, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Vendors, crafters, food, music, grape stomping contests. Washingtonville. • Sugar Loaf Fall Festival, Oct. 7-9, Saturday-Monday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Crafts, food, children’s activities, musicians and performers. Sugar Loaf Art and Craft Village. For information, visit www.orangetourism.org.