Halloween Events

Halloween Events

Oct24
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden


10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween


Oct25
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden


10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween


The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden


10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween


Oct26
Halloween Haunted House


4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Step into our Haunted House for thrills & chills! You can also take a hayride and buy…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Category: Kids, Halloween

Oct26
Not-So-Scary Halloween Playground Bash!


4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Ghosts, Goblins, Spiders, and other critters will be playing in our playgrounds. The night…
Location: Catbird Playground (in Carl Schurz Park), Manhattan
Category: Kids, HalloweenFree!

Oct26
Thriller at the Battery


6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Every Halloween, a haunted shipwreck brings ghosts and ghouls to the historic Battery. The…
Location: Fort Totten Park, Queens
Category: History, Kids, Tours, HalloweenFree!


Oct27
Family Art Project: The Masked Parade of The Hairy Insects


10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Use materials of all shapes and sizes to create funny, fuzzy insect masks. Add a handmade…
Location: Ecology Building (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, Halloween


Oct27
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden


10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween


Oct27
Pick Your Own Pumpkin


11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Pick Your Own Pumpkin October is Pumpkin Month at the farm! Enjoy the crisp autumn air as…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Category: Festivals, Halloween


Oct27
Canine Costume Carnival


11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join us for a canine costume contest with prizes, games, and pet adoption. The contest will…
Location: Rockaway Freeway/ Beach 84 (in Rockaway Freeway), Queens
Category: Festivals, Pets, Halloween, Fall FestivalsFree!


Oct27
Halloween Extravaganza at The Conference House


11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Visit the Conference House for a spooky day of fun! Featuring: hay rides, a costume…
Location: Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Games, Kids, Halloween



Oct27
Pumpkin Fest


11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for Pumpkin Fest, New York City's annual celebration of the fall harvest…
Location: Naumburg Bandshell (in Central Park), Manhattan
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Games, Kids, HalloweenFree!

Oct27
30th Annual Halloween Haunted Walk & Carnival


12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come join in the fun at this community tradition! Lurking high on Lookout Hill are…
Location: Lookout Hill (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Category: Kids, Halloween, Fall FestivalsFree!


Oct27
Creepy Crawly Halloween


1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
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
Category: Education, Kids, HalloweenFree!



Oct27
Halloween Weekend - Ghoul Pool


3:00 p.m.
Happy Halloween from the Ghoul Pool! Get the scare of your life...or death.
Location: Van Cortlandt Park Pool (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Festivals, Kids, HalloweenFree!


Oct27
Halloween Haunted House


4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Step into our Haunted House for thrills & chills! You can also take a hayride and buy…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens




Oct27
Thriller at the Battery


6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Every Halloween, a haunted shipwreck brings ghosts and ghouls to the historic Battery. The…
Location: Fort Totten Park, Queens
Category: History, Kids, Tours, HalloweenFree!


Oct28
Family Art Project: The Masked Parade of The Hairy Insects


10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Use materials of all shapes and sizes to create funny, fuzzy insect masks. Add a handmade…
Location: Ecology Building (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, Halloween

Oct28
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden

10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween



Oct28
Pick Your Own Pumpkin

11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Pick Your Own Pumpkin October is Pumpkin Month at the farm! Enjoy the crisp autumn air as…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Category: Festivals, Halloween


Oct28
Howl-o-ween


12:00 p.m.
Which doggie has the best costume? Competitive dressers from ears to paws, these pets…
Location: Canine Court (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Pets, Halloween


Oct28
Creepy Crawly Halloween


1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
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
Category: Education, Kids, HalloweenFree!


Oct28
Halloween Eco Crafts


1:00 p.m.
Urban Park Rangers are role models who encourage children to let their imaginations run…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, HalloweenFree!


Holiday Nature Crafts


1:00 p.m.
Urban Park Rangers are role models who encourage children to let their imaginations run…
Location: Blue Heron Nature Center (in Blue Heron Park), Staten Island
Category: Arts & Crafts, Kids, HalloweenFree!

Oct28
Halloween at Lefferts Historic House


2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
At 2 p.m. & 3 p.m., come hear scary stories from the past, form a circle and listen to…
Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Halloween

Oct28
Halloween Weekend Graveyard Tour


2:00 p.m.
Borough historian Professor Lloyd Ultan shows you real burial grounds within the park.
Location: Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Education, History, Halloween, Talks


Oct28
Halloween Haunted House


4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Step into our Haunted House for thrills & chills! You can also take a hayride and buy…
Location: Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
Category: Kids, Halloween


Oct29
Jackie Robinson Recreation Center Haunted House


6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Visit Jackie Robinson Recreation Center's spooky haunted house! Based on legends and myths:…
Location: Jackie Robinson Recreation Center (in Jackie Robinson Park), Manhattan
Category: Arts & Crafts, Games, Kids, HalloweenFree!

Oct30
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden


10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween



Oct30
Shocktoberfest


4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
A haunting experience for the whole family filled with fun games and craft activities.…
Location: Playground For All Children (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
Category: HalloweenFree!


Oct30
The Greenbelt Monster Mash


4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
This event is for children ages 2 and up. Activities include haunted house,…
Location: Greenbelt Recreation Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
Category: Arts & Crafts, Kids, HalloweenFree!


Oct31
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden


10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The…
Location: New York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Halloween


Oct31
Conservatory Garden Lunch Tour in Central Park


12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Happy Halloween! Enjoy a lunch break amidst fall blooms with the Garden staff. Free. No…
Location: Conservatory Garden (in Central Park), Manhattan
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours, Halloween, Food, SeniorsFree!


Oct31
Boo Party at Clayton Williams Community Garden


4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
CANDY. COSTUMES. MUSIC. FUN. The Clayton Williams Community Garden will have its…
Location: Clayton Williams Memorial Garden, Manhattan
Category: HalloweenFree!


Oct31
Annual Halloween Party & Haunted House


4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join us for a Halloween party for children 10 years old and under. Costumes preferred!…
Location: Brownsville Recreation Center, Brooklyn
Category: Kids, Halloween, CultureFree!


Oct31
Hunts Point Halloween


6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Join us for this free spooky evening at the Hunts Point Recreation Center! There will be a…
Location: Hunts Point Recreation Center, Bronx
Category: Arts & Crafts, Games, Kids, HalloweenFree!


Oct31
St. Mary's Halloween


6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Join us for this free spooky evening at St. Mary's Recreation Center! There will be a…
Location: St. Mary's Recreation Center (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx
Category: Arts & Crafts, Games, Kids, HalloweenFree!

Oct31
Haunted House Maze


6:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Monsters and zombies lead kids and adults though a haunted indoor maze! Face painting…
Location: Recreation Center Fifty-four (in Recreation Center 54), Manhattan
Category: Arts & Crafts, Kids, HalloweenFree!


Source:
http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/f2012-10-12/c73/p7