West Point In The Fall

WEST POINT, N.Y. - The community is invited to visit historic West Point and enjoy the variety of open events happening in the coming weeks. Thursday retried Gen. Ann Dunwoody will receive the prestigious Association of Graduates Thayer Award. 5 p.m. parade in her honor on the Plain. Saturday, Oct. 12 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Fall yard sale.

United States Military Academy West PointEventsdates are subject to change and a few events are to be determined.

Interested in taking a ride from NJ this weekend Oct. 24-25 to see some foliage and wondered what the colors are like in the West Point area. Would Bear Mountain State Park be a good place to go or are there other drives we should consider? Also, are tours still available at West Point or has that all been stopped because of COVID-19. Thanks! Report inappropriate content 1-5of 5 replies

Since you'll already be in West Point, you're pretty much in a good area to start your adventure. You'll find lots of apple orchardspumpkin patches anywhere along the western shores of the river north of West Pointtowns such as Highland and Modena and New Paltz come to mind.

On select Friday evenings in the spring, summer, and fall, join the Town of West Point for delicious food from a variety of food trucks, wine and cider from Gauthier Vineyard, river and creek views, live music, sunsets, and more!

Fall is a magical time to visit our area, as the region transforms into a vibrant tapestry of autumn hues. Nestled between the York, Pamunkey, and Mattaponi rivers, West Point and King William offer the perfect blend of small-town charm, peaceful countryside, and natural beauty. As the leaves turn to shades of red, orange, and gold, the scenic byways become a breathtaking sight, inviting

Visitors From prospective cadet candidates visiting the United States Military Academy to guided tours of historic West Point to top-notch shows and sporting events, there are numerous reasons to visit West Point.

2. Trophy Point in West Point, NY Visit the site of the original West Point United States Military Academy graduation ceremonies to enjoy highland views of the Hudson River Valley. Deep shades of crimson, orange and gold reflect wonderfully off the river on calm days. When you're here, be sure to look at the Battle Monument.

43rd Annual West Point Crab Carnival Location Downtown West Point Date and Time Friday, October 3rd amp Saturday, October 4th, 2025 Details One of Virginia's most popular and longest-running fall festivals, the West Point Crab Carnival welcomes visitors from all over the east coast to the Town of West Point's downtown waterfront district.

Enjoy a beautiful, narrated fall foliage cruise aboard a Seastreak ferry from NJ and NYC up the Hudson river to West Point for a tour