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21st Annual NYU and Community Board 2 Children's Halloween Parade
at Washington Square Park
Monday, October 31st from
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Also learn about the NYU Halloween Contest taking place there.
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Village
Halloween Parade
Entering into its 39th celebration is the Annual Halloween
Parade.
from Spring St to 16th Street along 6th Avenue
Monday, October 31st beginning at 7:00 pm
Come on down and see all the ghouls and goblins. It's
a huge attraction with more than 2 million spectators
and tens of thousands of participants. "It's the largest
public participatory event in the greatest city in the
world."
This year's theme is: 'The i of the Beholder'
So, if you show up in a costume
then you're welcomed to join the parade.
Line up for the parade begins on 6th Avenue South of
Spring Street and North of Canal From 6:30 to 8:30 pm
It then heads north to 16th Street and 6th Avenue. So
show up in your costume and be ready to walk along in
front of thousands upon thousands of spectators.
The Parade is expected to last from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm and
will be telecast through Cable NY1 News from 8:00 - 9:30pm.
It takes about
2 hours or more for the parade to reach the end.
Visit
also the official Halloween Parade Website
Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum Special Spooky Tour
Saturday, October 22 from Noon to 4:00 pm
Help then celebrate the harvest season with music, stories, fun and games, face painting, produce sold from our own garden harvest, a brief "Spooky Tour" of NYC's oldest house and our annual Costume Swap, where parents can bring their child's outgrown costume and swap it for another one. Please consider bringing your costumes ahead of time to get a Swap Ticket, so there will be plenty of items to chose from on the day of the event.
Adults: $5.00
Seniors and Kids: $3.00
Members: FREE
3:00 pm Spooky Tour an additional $3.00 each
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The 6th Annual Haunted Halloween Carnival of Puppetry Arts
Saturday October 29th with Free Admission
11:00 am-4:00 pm
Park Slope, Brooklyn at the 1st Street Recreation Center of PS 372 between 4th and 3rd Ave featuring special guest R2-D2 from Star Wars!
http://www.puppetryarts.org/Home.html
718-768-3703
The Haunted Halloween Carnival of Puppetry Arts has grown to be one of the largest and most spooktacular family events in the community celebrating the season of ghouls and goblins. Its success has been the organization’s unique relationship with partnering institutions, businesses, and volunteers that help make the community outreach event possible.
The Haunted Halloween Carnival will invite kids to fish for healthy teeth with the House of Orthodontia monster shadow puppet game, make pizza monster puppets with 7-11 of Park Slope, make crafty masks with Arts for All, and design their own crazy hats with Regal Cinemas.
The event will also be the host to spooky puppet and mask making crafts, face painting, and carnival games. Raffles and giveaways include items from Top of the Rock, Madame Tussauds, Cheese Burger! Cheese Burger!, Met Life, and Elope Hats. There will be a Bounce Castle, NY Fire Safety booth, and Puppetry Art’s popular kid-friendly Haunted House sponsored by TD Bank.
Come dressed to spook for the costume contest at 3:30pm with amazing prizes and the first 200 kids get a free Trick-or-Treat Bag filled with tons of goodies from merchants along 5th Ave Park Slope, 4C Foods, Poland Spring, Dave & Busters, Food Should Taste Good, Cabot Creamery, and more! Meet N’ Greets Brooklyn Cyclone’s Sandy the Seagull and fan’s favorite Stormtroopers and Jedi Knights of the 501st Empire City Garrison and Echo Base Legions Star Wars Costume Volunteers with very special guest R2-D2! The astronomic droid will roam the event all from 11:30-3:30 pm.
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 Boo! It's Halloween! in Prospect Park
Saturday, October 29 and Sunday, October 30
Prospect Park’s great Halloween tradition is back! Get spooked at the annual Haunted Walk and Carnival on Saturday (Saturday ONLY; free; rain or shine). On Satuday and Sunday, learn about creepy critters at Creepy Crawly Halloween, listen to Scary Stories from the Past, take a spin on the Haunted Carousel, and more!
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Halloween
Boo's at the WCS
Wildlife
Conservation Society of Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens,
Bronx
Boo At The Zoo
A BRONX ZOO PUBLIC
EVENT
October 1–2, 8–10, 15–16, 22–23 & 29–30
Celebrate a New York Halloween tradition! October weekends are packed with activities, including hay mazes and hayrides, costume parades, musical theater, magic shows, and live music. Embark on a Haunted Safari to explore their B.O.O. Labs where Dr. D. Zaster is readying his top-secret experiment: Expedition Earth. Best of all, come visit with their bats, cats, and creepiest critters.
(also visit the Bronx Zoo on
this site)
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Boo At The Zoo
A CENTRAL PARK ZOO PUBLIC EVENT
Date(s) to come
Prepare to be spooked! It’s all treats and no tricks as their polar bears and other animals wolf down their yummy Halloween goodies at this spooktacular event. Visitors aren’t only spectators; they get into the spirit with crafts and games.
(also visit the Central
Park pages on this site)
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Boo At The Zoo
A PROSPECT PARK ZOO PUBLIC EVENT
Oct 29 - 30
Don’t miss our annual Halloween event. Free face painting and lots of activities are in store for children. Take a tour through their spooky barn spend some time in the dark with their bats and other nocturnal creatures, watch the baboons play with pumpkins, and meet a Wildlife Witch!
(also visit the Prospect
Park pages on this site)
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Boo At The Zoo
A QUEENS ZOO PUBLIC EVENT
Oct 29 - 30
Get ready for spine-tingling surprises as the animals receive scrumptious Halloween treats. Get your face painted, pick a pumpkin, and stop by the Farm to visit their festively decorated Haunted Habitat. Children in costume get free admission!
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At the NY Aquarium in Brooklyn
Halloween at the A-scarium
October 15–16, 22–23 & 29–30
At the Aquarium’s annual Halloween celebration, venture into their haunted Sea-fari, and enjoy magic shows, live music, storytelling, trick-or-treating, and crafts. Don’t miss their special Halloween 4-D feature, The Curse of Skull Rock, showing in the theater outside the aquarium entrance.
(also visit the NY Aquarium page
on this site)
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or you can visit the Wildlife
Conservation Society's Site for additional information
on all of the above
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 BOO!! Spooktacular 2011
''WE’LL SCARE THE ART OUT OF YOU!''
Queens Museum of Art Halloween Fundraiser
Saturday, October 22 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Artists, Ghouls and Guests Transform the Museum for the 2nd Annual Halloween Spooktacular Benefit! Whether dressed in your ghoulish gowns or whimsical wardrobes, creative costumes are a must upon entry!
Fiendish Family Fun Includes:
* Spooky Scavenger Hunt
* Tickling Tarot Card Reading
* Scary Story Telling
* Hair Raising Photo Booth with Spine Chilling Backdrops
* Tempting Tricks and Treats for Kids and Adults
* Freakish Face Painting
* Preposterous Pumpkin Carving
* Show Off Your Ghoulish Good Looks in a Costume Parade
Ticket Price: $75/Family (Up to Six Family members-2 Adults):
$5 per additional adult or child.
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Halloween Harvest Festival at Socrates Sculpture Park
Saturday, October 22, 2011
11:00 am - 3:00 pm (rain or shine)
Free Admission
Come to the 11th annual Halloween Harvest Festival with your friends and family to make a costume with Socrates Sculpture Park artists; listen to live music; enjoy special artmaking workshops with Socrates artists; enter your dog in the annual Canine Costume Contest; and try harvest foods from local restaurants.
Celebrate Electric Boogaloo style with Socrates Sculpture Park artists!
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Halloween Drag Exchange
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33 West 21st Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues (directly across the street from Abracadabra)
The Imperial Court of New York presents its Second Annual Halloween Drag Exchange. From Ghoulish to Glamorous — Costumes for a Cause: gowns, tuxedos, costumes, props, done-up wigs, hats, boas, shoes, jewelry and more — for both men and women.
Proceeds to support the ICNY/Empress Coco LaChine Scholarship Fund for LGBT youth in their pursuit of higher education.
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 Trick or Treat with the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation
At the 10th Dream Halloween® New York
Sunday October 23, 2011
from 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Hard Rock Cafe - Times Square
The Children Affected by AIDS Foundation welcomes families and friends to trick or treat at its Annual Dream Halloween® New York fundraiser. New York’s Premiere Halloween Event for Families! Featuring amazing treats for kids, arts & crafts activities, face painting, gourmet food for kids and adults, silent auction, celebrity sightings and other fabulous surprises! The night will raise vital funds for the day-to-day needs of the thousands of children infected with HIV and affected by HIV/AIDS across the nation.
Each October, the Foundation opens its doors to hundreds of families to attend Dream Halloween® in-costume and enjoy a fun-filled Halloween party in a unique location.
For tickets and information visit www.caaf.org.
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Ghouls
and Gourds at BBG
Ghouls and Gourds Halloween Celebration
Saturday, October 29
Noon - 6:00 pm taking place Rain or Shine
Kids Under 12 Free!
Featuring Flamingo Croquet; Carnivorous Plant Curiosities; Stilt Dancing; Tibetan Trumpets; Flying Flea Circus and much much more.
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Costume Parade & Drum Circle
Maracatu NY and giant stilt dancers lead our celebrated costume parade and drum circle like nobody's business!
Join in the fun and carry larger-than-life puppets and colorful banners, make raucous music, shake your bag o' bones,
or just show off your costume for all to see!
Also Visit Brooklyn
Botanic Garden on this site -or- visit
their site
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Washington Square Dog Run Halloween Party at Washington Square Park
Date to come
- Doggy Costume Parade
- Prizes for the Best Doggy Costume
- Raffle Prizes and More
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Halloween related events at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
Taking place at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
421 East 61st Street between First & York Avenues, New York, NY 10065
212-838-6878
www.mvhm.org
- Jack-o-Lantern Storytime
Friday, October 21st, 2011 at 10:30 am
Get ready for Halloween with our monthly storytime. Listen to stories about pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns, and visit the museum’s kitchen to see the pie-making display. Afterward, make a jack-o-lantern ball & cup toy to take home. An optional brief tour of the period rooms will follow. For children 6 and under. Free with museum admission.
- Halloween Murder Mystery
Friday, October 28th and Saturday, October 29th,
2011 at 6:30 & 7:30 pm
In this fictional mystery game an unidentified skeleton has been discovered in the Mount Vernon Mansion; hidden for 100 years under the floorboards. Who was killed? Was it an accident ? It’s up to you to crack this cold case. Solve puzzles and collect clues as you play detective. The perfect game for adults or families with kids 8 and up.
$25 Adults, $10 Kids under 12, $15 Members.
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Halloween Events at NY Botanical Garden
The New York
Botanical Garden - Bronx River Parkway at Fordham Road
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The Haunted Pumpkin Garden
October 1-October 30
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Creepy Creatures Weekend
Saturday & Sunday, October 1 & 2, 1:00 and 3:00 pm
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Spooktacular Pumpkin Party
Saturday–Monday, October 8, 9, & 10, all day (Columbus Day Weekend)
- Giant Pumpkin Carving Weekends
Saturday & Sunday, October 22 & 23, all day
- Saturday & Sunday, October 29 & 30, all day
See Michael Natiello transform pumpkins into amazing sculptures, releasing the beast from inside a giant pumpkin!
- Spooky Nighttime Adventure
Saturdays, October 22 & 29, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Kids of all ages: Non-Member $20/Member $15
Advance tickets recommended Get Your Tickets
Visit NY
Botanical Garden on this site or visit
their site
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Halloween
at Cathedral of St. John the Divine
1047
Amsterdam Ave. at 112th St.
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Procession of the Ghouls, Following a screening of Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Friday, October 28, 7:00 pm and 10:00 pm
The Great Organ will be played by Timothy Brumfield to accompany this year’s screening of the original Phantom of the Opera (1925) and the procession of Ralph Lee and the Mettawee River Theater Company’s ghosts and ghouls, Halloween at the Cathedral will be infused with new energy. The full stretch of the nave is at the disposal of Mr. Lee’s fantastic creatures of the night, and visitors are encouraged to brace themselves for increased ghostly mischief and ghoulish tricks. Seats closest to the action are for the bravest at heart, who may find themselves directly confronted with the hooked, expressive nose of a demon, the mossy nails of a witch, or the bulging, flushed cheeks of a ghostly manchild.
Tickets are $20
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS call (866) 811-4111 (additional service charges apply).
The Young Regents will be co-hosting a private reception after the 7:00 pm performance. For more information, and special ticket rates, please contact: Marie Miranda at mmiranda@stjohndivine.org or call: 212-316-7498.
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Crypt Crawls: A Halloween Tour
October 25, 26, 27, 28 or 30
Shake your spirits loose this Halloween! Creep into the Cathedral's crypt with Cathedral Guides and learn the origins of Halloween as the Celtic New Year celebration and later transformation into All Hallows Eve. Space is limited and participants must be 12 years of age and older. Tickets are $20 per person, $15 per student/senior. For further information please call the Public Education & Visitor Services Department at (212) 932-7347.
CLICK HERE for tickets or call (866) 811-4111 (additional service charges apply).
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Morning of the Gargoyles: A Children's Halloween Workshop
Join us this Halloween for a morning of spooky fun! The morning begins with a reading of Eve Buntings Night of the Gargoyles, then down to the workshop to assemble gargling, grimacing clay gargoyles, skeleton creatures, and paper gargoyle masks. For further information call the Public Education & Visitor Services Department at (212) 932-7347. Reservations are required.
Saturday, October 22, 10 am - 12 pm
Tickets are $8 per child, with accompanying adult
Visit St.
John the Divine on this site or visit
their site
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Halloween
Parade and Pumpkin Sail & PARTY! at Central Park
- Halloween: Bats At Belvedere
Belvedere Castle (mid-Park at 79th Street)
Friday, October 21
5:00 pm; 6:30 pm (weather permitting)
Learn about bats native to Central Park and then scan the Great Lawn ’s horizon for them in this interactive lecture with Dr. Bill Schutt, local bat expert, biologist, and author of "Dark Banquet: Blood and the Curious Lives of Blood-Feeding Creatures." Find out about White Nose Syndrome, see bat houses and the mist nets used to capture bats for scientific study, examine bat specimines, and enjoy the evening twilight as we scan the Great Lawn's horizon for bats. Bring your copy of "Dark Banquet" for a book signing at the end.
Free. All ages welcome. No advance registration. In case of inclement weather, program will be canceled. For more information, call 212-772-0210.
- Halloween: Parade & Pumpkin Sail
Dana Discovery Center (inside Central Park on 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues)
Sunday, October 23, 2011
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm (weather permitting)
Wear your costume and bring a carved jack-o’-lantern before 5:30 pm for spooky music, live entertainment, a parade, and New York City’s largest pumpkin flotilla at twilight. Please check here for jack-o’-lantern size, weight, and decoration restrictions.
Free. All ages welcome. No advance registration. For more information, call 212-860-1370.
- Halloween: Spider Crafts
Chess & Checkers House (mid-Park at 64th Street)
Thursday, October 27
2:00 pm; 4:00 pm (rain or shine)
Learn which spiders live in Central Park while creating festive arts
and crafts. Free. All ages welcome. No advance registration.
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World Financial Center's Screamin' Green Halloween
Sunday, October 30 from 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Green your Halloween at the World Financial Center! Join artist-educators for mask and costume making with recycled and repurposed household materials, compete with other witches and warlocks in “Toss a Spider in the Brew” and a twist on the traditional “Bobbing for Apples,” and enjoy organic and fair-trade candy treats. Exchange last year’s costume for a new one at the Costume Swap, each gently used and ready-to-wear. Marching band-led costume parades will take place on the Plaza at 1 and 2:00 pm, ending with a 3pm Ghosts & Goblins Parade around Battery Park City.
Ride your bike to the event! Free Bike Valet provided by Transportation Alternatives – it’s like a coat check for your bicycle! Official Program of Green Halloween®
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Hudson
River Park's "Halloween Kidz Karnival"
at Pier 46 (at and around Charles Street-Christopher Street and the West Side
Highway)
Sunday, October 30 from
Noon - 6:00 pm
Note: The following info is from last year:
Here's Fun, Friendly, Freaky activities for kids to 12 years of age. Come celebrate Halloween with the whole family at Hudson River Park’s 2nd annual Halloween Kidz Karnival!
Hudson River Park’s Pier 46 transforms into “Halloween Central” with fun-filled attractions including face painting, mask decorating, wax hands, cotton candy, rides and more that will keep you in the Halloween spirit all day long.
In addition to these spooktacular activities, The Striking Viking Story Pirates will perform Halloween-themed improv shows for children and adults of all ages throughout the day.
All ages are invited. Most attractions will appeal to kids aged 3–12 years. Some activities are free and select activities will cost $2.
All ages invited --- most attractions will appeal to kids between the ages of 3 – 12.
Some activities are free --- Rides & select activities will cost $2/ticket
Visit the offiicial site for this event.
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 6th Annual Not too Scary Halloween Party
at the Staten Island Children’s Museum
OSaturday, October 29 from Noon – 4:00 pm
The following description is from a previous year:
The Museum will open at noon and admission is free. The East Meadow will be filled with kids in their Halloween best decorating pumpkins and making Halloween crafts. There will also be music (thriller dancing on the Meadow) a haunted house, a kid bounce, treats and mischievous fun!
Put on your Halloween costume(for a parade and contest)! The fun will begin early! It’s Halloween! We need everyone – big, small, short and tall – to decorate Pumpkins! The big tent will be ready for art activities: Skeleton Puppets, Pencil Critter and a Haunted House in the museum. On the Meadow, kids can jump on the Giant Bounce and play some games and races like find the Needle in the Haystack and a Lollipop Toss. Matt Long (award winning sand sculptor) will be on hand with 8 tons of sand sculpting something Not Tooo Scary on the meadow.
The Museum’s Not Too Scary Halloween will take place from noon – 4 pmand promises to be a howl! Admission to the party is FREE. Adults must accompany kids; there is limited space available, so please come early.
For more information, please contact Health Plus at (888) 809-8009 or the Children’s Museum at (718) 273-2060. The Children’s Museum is located at Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace, just minutes away from the Clove Road exit of the Staten Island Expressway. Call for directions. There is ample free parking or convenient access via public transportation on the S40 bus from the Ferry Terminal.
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Other
Halloween Events happening around New York City's Parks
Please be sure to verify whether the item is taking place irrespective of weather. They've been chosen from the NYC Parks Department site for their FREE status.
Saturday, October 8, 2011
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
 Sunday, October 9, 2011
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
A Clearing In A Forest: Wildlife
1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Happy Halloween! Learn about bats native to Central Park with biologist and author, Bill…
Location: Peter Jay Sharp Children's Glade (in Central Park), Manhattan
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Pooch Parade and Howl-Ween
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Join us for our Pooch parade and Howl-Ween afternoon of fun. Prizes will be given for…
Location: Hylan Boulevard and Cornelia Avenue (in Wolfes Pond Park), Staten Island
It's My Park Day at Kaiser Park
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
On Its My Park Day, join the Friends of Kaiser Park to beautify our local park. There…
Location: Kaiser Park Parkhouse
Harvest Festival
2:00 pm–6:00 pm
NYRP’s Harvest Festival is a great opportunity for our gardeners and community…
Location: Sherman Creek Park (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
 Friday, October 21, 2011
CarnEvil
4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Ghostly Greenbelt Ghoul Fest lV presents "CarnEvil," an event for children only,…
Location: Greenbelt Recreation Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
Halloween: Bats At Belvedere
5:00 pm–6:30 pm
Learn about bats native to Central Park and then scan the Great Lawn’s horizon for…
Location: Belvedere Castle (in Central Park), Manhattan
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Halloween Festival
12:00 pm–4:00 pm
Join us for a free day of spooky family fun. Games, rides, craft projects, costume contest,…
Location: Fort Totten Park, Queens
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Halloween: Parade & Pumpkin Sail
4:00 pm–7:00 pm
Wear your costume and bring a carved jack-o’-lantern before 6:00 pm for spooky music,…
Location: Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Halloween: Spider Crafts
2:00 pm–4:00 pm
Learn which spiders live in Central Park while creating festive arts and crafts. Provided…
Location: Chess & Checkers House (in Central Park), Manhattan
Friday, October 28, 2011
Second Annual Halloween School Assembly
10:30 am–12:00 pm
** This program is available for the families of PS 3, PS 33, and PS 11 only **…
Location: The High Line, Manhattan
Spooktacular
5:00 pm–8:30 pm
Join us for a spooky evening of Halloween crafts, a haunted house, music, games, ghost…
Location: Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location:  Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Halloween Haunted Walk & Carnival
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
The beloved Halloween Haunted Walk is back and scarier than ever! Lurking high on Lookout…
Location: Lookout Hill (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Highland Park Fall Harvest Festival and Pirate Day
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Enjoy a day of family fun with a horse and carriage ride, crafts, games, a pumpkin patch,…
Location: Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue (in Highland Park), Queens
Creepy Crawly Halloween
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
It’s a critter-fest in Prospect Park with lots of spiders, worms, and other creepy…
Location: Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
 Saturday, October 29, 2011
Halloween at Lefferts Historic House
2:00 pm–4:00 pm
At 2 pm & 3 pm come hear scary stories from the past, form a circle and listen to…
Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Halloween Bash
2:00 pm–6:00 pm
Join us for a day of inflatable games, crafts, face painting and music!
Location: A.R.R.O.W. Community Center, Queens
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Fright Flight-Halloween Zip line Program
10:00 am
Experience weightlessness as if you were a ghost. What better way to get into the holiday…
Location: Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
Pumpkin Patch at Queens County Farm Museum
11:00 am–4:00 pm
October is pumpkin month at the Farm Museum! Enjoy wandering through the planting fields to…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Nature Exploration: Halloween Hike
11:00 am
Hiking is the ultimate way to enjoy the outdoors and reduce stress. Regardless of the…
Location: Blue Heron Nature Center, Staten Island
Second Halloween Hi-Jinks on the High Line
12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Families are invited to dress in costume and join Friends of the High Line for an afternoon…
Location: High Line (in The High Line), Manhattan
Creepy Crawly Halloween
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
It’s a critter-fest in Prospect Park with lots of spiders, worms, and other creepy…
Location: Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Fright Flight-Halloween Zip line Program
1:30 pm
Experience weightlessness as if you were a ghost. What better way to get into the holiday…
Location: Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
Halloween at Lefferts Historic House
2:00 pm–4:00 pm
At 2 pm & 3 pm come hear scary stories from the past, form a circle and listen to…
Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Burial Plot Hike
2:30 pm
Sarge Morris Collier leads this walk to the Vault Hill burial plot. He opens the gates for…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Ghoul Pool
4:00 pm–7:00 pm
Deep in the passageways of the pool’s old bath house, get the scare of your life...…
Location: Van Cortlandt Park Pool (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
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