November Events in Oneida County, NY

November is bringing festive fun to Oneida County, NY! From the start of holiday markets and seasonal celebrations to concerts, theater performances, and community events, there’s so much to enjoy this month. Check out what’s happening near Utica, NY and start planning your November adventures now.

 

Holiday Events & Markets

A Christmas Story: The Musical

November 11-12 | The Stanley Theatre

Victorian Yuletide: Fancy Goods

November 11 – January 4 | Fountain Elms

Holiday House ‘25

November 14-16, 21-23 | Rome Art and Community Center

Polar Express Train Rides begin

November 14 | Adirondack Railroad

Public House Pop Up

November 22-23 | Five Points Public House & Event Center at the Irish Cultural Center

2025 Ziyara Shriners Feztival of Trees 

November 22–30 | Masonic Care Community of NY

Rome Lights Fest 5K

November 28 | Rome

Clinton Shoppers’ Stroll & Holiday Parade

November 28-29 | Village of Clinton

Holiday Sip and Shop for Small Business Weekend 

November 28-30 | Awesome Country Farmhouse 

Christmas and Crafts 

November 28-30 | Turning Stone Resort Casino

Clinton 5K Jingle Jog

November 29 | Village of Clinton

Not So Tiny Nutcrackers Display begins 

November 29 | Oneida County History Center

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

November 30 | The Stanley Theatre

 

Family-Friendly

Pumpkin Smash

November 1 | Utica Zoo

Children’s Paint & Sip

November 1 | Utica Zoo

Night Prowl

November 5 | Utica Zoo

Art Alive! Family Day: Pushcart Players

November 11 | Munson

 

Exhibits & Special Events

Taste of CNY

November 1 | North Star Orchards

Celestial Bodies

November 1-30 | Munson

Utica Comets home games

November 1, 7, 11, 14, 22, 26 | Adirondack Bank Center

Art & Yoga

November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | Munson

The Met: Live in HD: “La Bohème”

November 8 | Munson

Reflections on the Erie Canal

November 16 | Munson

The Met: Live in HD: “Arabella”

November 22 | Munson

 

Food & Drink

Munson After Dark

November 1 | Munson

Halloween Glampire Weekend

November 1 | Exit 33 at Turning Stone Resort Casino

Oneida County Public Market

November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | Union Station

Whiskey Pairing Dinner

November 18 | Silk

Underground Ft. DJ Tommy Carlucci & Just Chris

November 21 | The Gig at Turning Stone Resort Casino

 

Live Music & Performances

A Tribute to Elton John

November 1 | The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino

Twilight in Concert

November 1 | The Stanley Theatre

Max Scialdone- The Takeover

November 7 | Copper City Brewing

Almost Queen

November 7 | Rome Capitol Theatre

The Stray Cats

November 8 | The Event Center at Turning Stone Resort Casino

A Man Named Cash – John Cash & June Carter Tribute

November 8 | Rome Capitol Theatre

Comedy Night Live Featuring TV’s Tommy Bechtold

November 14 | Rome Capitol Theatre

Tom Papa: Grateful Bread Tour

November 14 | The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino

FJ – A Tribute to Foreigner & Journey

November 15 | The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino

Alana Springsteen

November 16 | The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino

Dark Star Orchestra

November 18 | Rome Capitol Theatre

Live Dead and Brothers

November 19 | The Stanley Theatre

 

The holiday season is almost upon us, festive events are happening, and Oneida County is buzzing with November fun. Make the most of the month and don’t forget to tag us in your adventures on social media– we love seeing your seasonal outings!