Historic Cherry Hill

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Fall Events at Historic CherryHill  published September 20, 2024

We hope you all had a fantastic summer! As fall arrives, we’re gearing up for an exciting season here at Historic Cherry Hill, full of events and activities we can’t wait to share with you. We look forward to seeing you soon and making this fall one to remember!

Historic Cherry Hill’s Fall Mum Sale

We’re excited once again to sell some of the best mums in the area, with proceeds benefiting Historic Cherry Hill and supporting the continued preservation and interpretation of our gardens.

Buy now through September 23rd for pickup on September 24th between 4 and 6PM at Historic Cherry HillNeed to make other arrangements? Email deborah@historiccherryhill.org to coordinate.

Members receive 10% off!  
Promo Code: MEMBER

Mulled Wine and Murder 

Enjoy an evening of “mulled wine and murder” by the glow of jack-o’-lantern light with food and beverage tastings from circa 1827—the year of Cherry Hill’s infamous murder. A collaboration with the Siena Beverage Institute. A murder-themed tour of the historic house will follow the tasting. To reserve visit 

https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/historiccherryhill/mulled-wine-murder

Murder at Cherry Hill

October 10th-12th, 16th-19th, 23rd-26th at 5:30 and 7PM
$20/general admission; $15/members

On May 7, 1827, a notorious murder occurred at Cherry Hill that resulted in two sensational trials and Albany’s last public hanging. Come relive that night! Meet the historical players, walk in the footsteps of a murderer, and revel in harrowing titillation during this annual October event! Ticket includes cider and doughnuts.

To reserve visit
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/historiccherryhill/murder-at-cherry-hill-a-harrowing-walk-through-a-historic-evening

Pumpkin Party on the Hill

October 12th, noon-3PM
FREE
Join us for a Pumpkin Party on the Hill! Enjoy free Stewart’s ice cream, watch a pumpkin carving demonstration, and do some pumpkin decorating of your own! View an array of creepy jack-o’-lanterns created by Albany artists and vote for your favorite! Winners will be announced at 2PM!