Fall color is beginning to emerge, with colder nights expected to accelerate the change in the days ahead. Jim Salge shares his latest foliage forecast, including where color is appearing now, how drought may affect the coast, and what to look for this coming weekend.
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Best New England Fall Festivals & Events | 2026
Add these New England fall festivals and fairs to your autumn to-do list. Updated for 2026!
5 Best Pumpkin Festivals in New England
Looking for phenomenal fall celebrations? These annual events are the best pumpkin festivals in New England!
12 Favorite Brunch Recipes
A sampling of our favorite brunch recipes, from fluffy waffles and blueberry Dutch baby to sour cream coffee cake and rosemary biscuit eggs Benedict.
Best Irish Bar in Every New England State
Looking for a great place to hoist a perfect pint? From Maine to Connecticut, we reveal our picks for the best Irish bar for tippling, tunes, and tasty food.
12 New England Fairs to Visit This Fall
With their giant pumpkins and tractor pulls, livestock exhibits and deep-fried whoopie pies, these New England fairs deserve a spot on your autumn adventures list.
Autumn in our region means more than just beautiful leaves. Here, Yankee ranks the best foliage towns in New England in 14 categories, from scenery to farmstands to food and lodging.
10 Best Fall Road Trips in New England
Ready for an autumn New England road trip? From back roads and small towns to coastal spots, these New England road trip ideas offer a wonderful way to enjoy the season.
12 Ways to Love Winter in Massachusetts
From après-sea to après-ski, options in the Bay State abound.
Tomato juice isn’t the only (or best) old-time remedy to get rid of skunk odor from a dog. Keep these common household ingredients on hand and avoid the stink of skunk!
Apple Cider Doughnut Whoopie Pies
This new fall favorite is part cider doughnut, part whoopie pie, and entirely delicious.
In Search of the Best New England Hard Cider
Here’s a sampling of some of the best New England hard cider varieties to try – all delicious, inexpensive, and local.