Halloween Homeschool Day
Old-time Halloween traditions and activities around the historic village, aimed at homeschool families.
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A sprawling 19th-century village with working tradespeople, farm animals and a nature center. The historic village runs in the warm months, with special winter weekends and holiday events.
Old-time Halloween traditions and activities around the historic village, aimed at homeschool families.
A guided after-dark theatrical walk through the historic village with spooky stories. Best for older kids and teens.
Shop handmade gifts at the museum's holiday market, then wander the historic village to see how 19th-century families got ready for winter.
Candlelit 90-minute walking tours of the historic village with holiday scenes from the past; this year marks the museum's 50th anniversary. Tickets are not sold at the door.
A holiday brunch in the museum's decorated Meeting Center with a visit from St. Nicholas.
A morning breakfast with St. Nicholas at Genesee Country Village; it's the same day as the Holiday Open House, so you can make a day of it.
The historic homes open with crackling fires, period decorations, music and dance, so families can see how holidays were celebrated long ago.
A huge museum devoted to play, with hands-on zones for little kids plus classic and modern video game exhibits that keep tweens and teens busy. Fridays and Saturdays it stays open until 8pm.
Home of the Rochester Red Wings Triple-A baseball team, formerly Innovative Field, with family-friendly game nights.
Guided tours of the home where Susan B. Anthony lived and was arrested for voting. Best for tweens and teens studying history; the first floor is wheelchair accessible.
Last checked October 26, 2026. Hours and prices change, so confirm with the venue before you go. Source.
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