Halloween Events for Kids in NYC

Googly Eye Ghosts!

Wed, Oct 14 · 3:30 PM

QPL Arverne Branch · Arverne

Get into the spooky season spirit with Googly Eye Ghost crafts at Arverne Library!

Spooky Storytime on the Farm

Thu, Oct 15 · 10:00 AM

Harlem Grown 131st Street Farm

Harlem Grows 131st Garden will host a spooky themed storytime partnering with NYPL!

Halloween/Day of the Dead at BAM TeenSpace

Thu, Oct 15 · 3:00 PM

Peter J Sharp Building · Fort Greene

BAM's free after-school program for teens invites high schoolers to grab a slice of pizza and participate in arty fun curated by teens, for teens. First-timers do need to complete an RSVP form online

Monthly Family Crafternoon Class: Spooky Family Crafts, Ages 0 to 5, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome

Thu, Oct 15 · 4:30 PM

Happy Day Play at JCC Bernikow · Egbertville

Join us for a festive Crafternoon celebrating spooky season and and creativity! A late-afternoon craft session full of friendly ghosts, pumpkins, and not-too-scary projects to carry home. This class c

Spook-tober Silly Spooky Pumpkins Craft

Thu, Oct 15 · 4:30 PM

QPL Richmond Hill Branch · Richmond Hill

Get ready for the spooky season! Join us in the children room to in making spook-tastic pumpkin craft. Be creative

Monthly Family Crafternoon Class: Spooky Family Crafts, Ages 0 to 5, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome

Thu, Oct 15 · 4:30 PM

Happy Day Play at Bernikow JCC · Egbertville

Join us for a festive Crafternoon celebrating spooky season and and creativity! A late-afternoon craft session full of friendly ghosts, pumpkins, and not-too-scary projects to carry home. This class c

Spooky Movie Night: Hocus Pocus

Thu, Oct 15 · 6:00 PM

QPL Maspeth Branch · Maspeth

Come with your friends and family to Maspeth Library to watch Halloween fan favorite Hocus Pocus!

Halloween Light Show at Demarest Farms

Thu, Oct 15 · 6:30 PM

Staten Island Parent · Manhattan

Sensory Art Class: The Peanuts and Great Pumpkin Art, Ages 3 Months to 5 Years

Fri, Oct 16 · 11:15 AM

Happy Day Play at JCC Bernikow · Egbertville

A Great Pumpkin art session tied to the Snoopy and Peanuts week, full of orange paint and inspiration from the classic story. This class supports sensory exploration, shape recognition, and pretend pl

Sensory Art Class: The Peanuts and Great Pumpkin Art, Ages 3 Months to 5 Years

Fri, Oct 16 · 11:15 AM

Happy Day Play at JCC Bernikow - 2nd Floor Lounge · Egbertville

A Great Pumpkin art session tied to the Snoopy and Peanuts week, full of orange paint and inspiration from the classic story. This class supports sensory exploration, shape recognition, and pretend pl

Hallowscream Fright Walk

Fri, Oct 16 · 4:00 PM

J. Hood Wright Park — Basketball Courts · Washington Heights

Join us for a spooky celebration at J. Hood Wright Park. Wear your best costume and get ready for the scariest party in town in our interactive haunted house!

Spooky Paintings

Fri, Oct 16 · 4:00 PM

QPL Rosedale Branch · Rosedale

Every week we will paint spooky scenes using mixed media. Held at the QPL Rosedale Branch, this art session is free for ages 0mo-5y.

Ghost Stories

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:00 PM

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Central Park

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Candlelight Ghost Tours

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Venture into “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House” by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of otherworldly activity in the house, the results of years of paranormal investigations.

Movies Under the Stars: Hocus Pocus | PG

Fri, Oct 16 · 6:30 PM

Moore Homestead Playground — 45th Ave. and Broadway · Elmhurst

Three 17th-century witches, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy, who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground.

Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges

Fri, Oct 16 · 9:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Join paranormal investigator Dan Sturges on a 90-minute In-Person Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tour for an in-depth look at the latest research and findings.

Boo at the Zoo

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Bronx Zoo · Belmont

Annual daytime family-friendly Halloween celebration. Included with Bronx Zoo admission; activities run roughly 10am-5pm with 4pm close for activities and final performances.

Boo on the Boardwalk

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Coney Island Boardwalk · Coney Island

A family-friendly Halloween celebration on the Coney Island boardwalk features activities, entertainment, and plenty of spooky Coney Island fun. Costumes are encouraged.

Dog Halloween Costume Party and Parade in Washington Square Park

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Washington Square Park · Greenwich Village

Celebrate Halloween with the WSP Dog Run Association by dressing your best furry buddy up in costume and competing in the cutest competition around. Last year's winners included showstopping costumes

Halloween Party Open House at Little Tree Montessori

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

LIttle Tree Bilingual Montessori of NYC · Upper West Side

Little Tree NYC hosts a family-friendly Halloween celebration and open house. Bring the little ones in costume and enjoy Halloween crafts, a balloon fun corner, refreshments and a costume contest (wit

PlayWell's Monster Mash

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

Join us for PlayWell's annual Monster Mash celebration! Kids will enjoy a spooktacular open play, ghost decorating, and seasonal sensory activities. Costumes are welcome! Each child will also receive

IT’S THE GREAT PUMPKIN PARTY, CHARLIE BROWN: Ages 0 to 5, Older Big Helper Siblings Welcome — TICKET REQUIRED

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 AM

Happy Day Play at JCC Bernikow · Egbertville

It’s the Great Pumpkin Party, Charlie Brown! Celebrate the season with our Great Pumpkin Party inspired by Charlie Brown & friends! For one low cost per family, enjoy pumpkin-themed sensory play, fest

Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Festival

Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM

Tompkins Square Park · Alphabet City

Pooches let their alter-egos shine, parading in cute and creative costumes and vying for prizes.

BarktoberFest: Dog Costume Contest at Pier 57

Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM

Pier 57 Rooftop Park · Chelsea

Dog owners and dog lovers alike are invited to Barktoberst, a special Yappy Hour celebration in partnership with Downtown Magazine.

PlayWell's Monster Mash

Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

Join us for PlayWell's annual Monster Mash celebration! Kids will enjoy a spooktacular open play, ghost decorating, and seasonal sensory activities. Costumes are welcome! Each child will also receive

A Haunting in Industry City

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Industry City · Greenwood Heights

A Haunting in Industry City is an art market centered around the horror genre. This October, we’ll have 20 vendors selling their wares, everything from art to apparel to jewelry to trinkets. All types

Faber Park Fright Fest

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center · Huguenot

Get ready for a frightfully fun time at Faber Park Fright Fest! This outdoor event takes place at Faber Park Recreation Center and is free to attend.

Hallowscream Fright Walk & Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

J. Hood Wright Park — Basketball Courts · Washington Heights

Join us for a spooky celebration at J. Hood Wright Park. Wear your best costume and get ready for the scariest party in town in our interactive haunted house!

Spooky Senses with Zuckerman Saturday Science at BioBase Harlem

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

BioBus - BioBase Harlem @ Columbia's Zuckerman Institute · Manhattanville

The Great Pumpkin Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Soundview Park — Entrance - Lafayette Avenue and Morrison Avenue

This event is free and open to the public. The Great Pumpkin Spooktacular takes place at Soundview Park, with the entrance at Lafayette Avenue and Morrison Avenue, and is presented by NYC Parks.

Spooky Skully Still-Life Drawing

Sat, Oct 17 · 1:00 PM

Kissena Park — Multi-Use Room · Fresh Meadows

Join us at Kissena Park Field House for a fun still-life drawing session with our friendly neighborhood skeleton, Skully!

Family Halloween Carnival

Sat, Oct 17 · 2:30 PM

QPL East Flushing Branch · Flushing

Join us for our Family Halloween Carnival where kids and families can enjoy a variety of exciting games creative cr

Spooktacular!

Sat, Oct 17 · 2:30 PM

Staten Island Zoo · West Brighton

Halloween family event at the Staten Island Zoo, presented by Music With Patrick. This registered gathering offers a seasonal celebration for kids and their families, with activities set within the zo

Staten Island Zoo Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 17 · 2:30 PM

Staten Island Zoo · West Brighton

The Staten Island Zoo Spooktacular is a walk-through experience, complete with live music, scare zones, costumed characters, giveaways, and plenty of enchantment, spread over the zoo’s eight-acre camp

Howl-o-Ween Dog Parade in Carroll Gardens

Sat, Oct 17 · 3:00 PM

Smith Street & Union Street · Carroll Gardens

Carroll Gardens is rolling out the red carpet for the inaugural Howl-O-Ween Red Carpet Dog Parade, a star-studded walk of fame where dogs and their owners are invited to dress up in their favorite Hal

Pumpkins & Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 17 · 4:30 PM

Wild Roots Explorers - South Shore · Pleasant Plains

🎃Join us for a special Pumpkins and Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party at Wild Roots Explorers!🧪 We will begin with Halloween music and dancing, followed by outdoor play and exploration, including: Pump

“Cakes and Haunted Pages”

Sat, Oct 17 · 5:00 PM

Symposia Community Bookstore

Candlelight Ghost Tours

Sat, Oct 17 · 6:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Venture into “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House” by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of otherworldly activity in the house, the results of years of paranormal investigations.

Movie Under the Stars: Hocus Pocus | PG

Sat, Oct 17 · 7:15 PM

Outdoors at Faber Park Recreation Center · Huguenot

Three 17th-century witches, hanged for their murderous crimes, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy...

Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Join paranormal investigator Dan Sturges on a 90-minute In-Person Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tour for an in-depth look at the latest research and findings.

Halloween Workshop

Sat, Oct 17 · All day

MAKE IT! Studio · Gowanus

Halloween Plush and accessories Workshop (sewing optional). Ages 7 and up. Starts Oct 17.

Boo at the Zoo

Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

Bronx Zoo · Belmont

Annual daytime family-friendly Halloween celebration. Included with Bronx Zoo admission; activities run roughly 10am-5pm with 4pm close for activities and final performances.

Free Halloween Puppet Pop-up

Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

Washington Park — Old Stone House · Park Slope

Join White Bird at the Old Stone House for a free, all-ages puppetry event. This Halloween puppet pop-up takes place at Washington Park's Old Stone House, presented by NYC Parks.

Halloween Puppet Pop-up at Old Stone House

Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

Old Stone House · Park Slope

Join White Bird at the Old Stone House for a free, all-ages puppetry workshop. During this informal crafts pop-up, participants build a collection of Halloween puppets that will be featured as part of

PlayWell's Monster Mash

Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

Join us for PlayWell's annual Monster Mash celebration! Kids will enjoy a spooktacular open play, ghost decorating, and seasonal sensory activities. Costumes are welcome! Each child will also receive

Pumpkins & Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party

Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

Wild Roots Explorers - South Shore · Pleasant Plains

🎃Join us for a special Pumpkins and Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party at Wild Roots Explorers!🧪 We will begin with Halloween music and dancing, followed by outdoor play and exploration, including: Pump

PlayWell's Monster Mash

Sun, Oct 18 · 11:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

Join us for PlayWell's annual Monster Mash celebration! Kids will enjoy a spooktacular open play, ghost decorating, and seasonal sensory activities. Costumes are welcome! Each child will also receive

Pumpkins & Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party

Sun, Oct 18 · 11:45 AM

Wild Roots Explorers - South Shore · Pleasant Plains

🎃Join us for a special Pumpkins and Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party at Wild Roots Explorers!🧪 We will begin with Halloween music and dancing, followed by outdoor play and exploration, including: Pump

Halloween Trick or Treat at Powers Street Garden

Sun, Oct 18 · 12:30 PM

Powers St. Community Garden · East Williamsburg

Join the garden group at Powers Street Garden for a fun day filled with treats and tricks at the garden.

Halloween Howl & Healthy Hound Fair in Carl Schurz Park

Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM

Carl Schurz Park · Yorkville

The howl is Carl Schurz Park's annual dog costume event. More than 200 creatively costumed pups strut their stuff before a blue-chip fashion industry coven of judges.

Spooktacular!

Sun, Oct 18 · 2:30 PM

Staten Island Zoo · West Brighton

Halloween family event at the Staten Island Zoo, presented by Music With Patrick. This registered gathering offers a seasonal celebration for kids and their families, with activities set within the zo

Spooktacular at Tribeca PAC

Sun, Oct 18 · 3:00 PM

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center · Tribeca

Spooks, specters, and scaredy-cats contort and cavort through a high-flying circus of scare. Vampire’s soar, skeletons stagger, and acrobatic cats romp through a humorously haunted bazaar of the bizar

The Great Village History Haunt

Sun, Oct 18 · 3:00 PM

New York Marble Cemetery · The Bowery

Explore Greenwich Village, the East Village and NoHo with Village Preservation and discover the hidden gems and fascinating stories of these great old neighborhoods. The Hunt wraps up with a reception

Spooky Spiders

Wed, Oct 21 · 3:30 PM

QPL Arverne Branch · Arverne

Visit Arverne Library for our spooky spider arts and crafts program! This free art session takes place at the QPL Arverne Branch.

Kids Halloween Movie Night: Coraline

Thu, Oct 22 · 4:00 PM

QPL South Jamaica Branch · Jamaica

Curious young Coraline unlocks a door in her family’s home and is transported to a universe that strangely resemble

Spook-tober Craft: Ghost Paintings

Thu, Oct 22 · 4:30 PM

QPL Richmond Hill Branch · Richmond Hill

Get ready for the spooky season! Join us in the children’s room to paint ghostly ghosts. No registration needed.

Academic Incentive: FRIGHT FEST SIX FLAGS

Fri, Oct 23 · 1:00 PM

Millennium Art Academy · Castle Hill

Academic Incentive: FRIGHT FEST SIX FLAGS is a drop-in session at Millennium Art Academy.

BABY BAND HALLOWEEN PARTY

Fri, Oct 23 · 1:30 PM

Little Rockers Music & Arts Playcenter · Harding Park

THIS HALLOWEEN PARTY IS JUST FOR BABIES! Super cute way to celebrate their very first Halloween. Come in costumes and get great pictures Relaxed atmosphere, age appropriate play time Themed music clas

Greenbelt’s Haunted Trail

Fri, Oct 23 · 3:00 PM

Greenbelt Recreation Center — Lower Parking Lot · Willowbrook

Join NYC Parks and Staten Island Recreation for Greenbelt’s Haunted Trail, a fun-filled Halloween celebration for the whole family!

Halloween Community Paddles

Fri, Oct 23 · 4:00 PM

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance · Kingsbridge Heights

Join Wilderness Inquiry‘s Canoemobile and Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for FREE canoe rides on Hester and Piero’s Mill Pond during this special Halloween paddle! Check out creepy crawlies from the dept

Rockin' HALLOWEEN PARTY!

Fri, Oct 23 · 4:00 PM

Little Rockers Music & Arts Playcenter · Harding Park

Join us in our (Not too Spooky) Clubhouse for Halloween music class, Haunted bounce house, Scary games, crafts and open play Snack provided. Costumes encouraged! 90 minute event

Pumpkins & Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party

Fri, Oct 23 · 5:00 PM

Wild Roots Explorers - North Shore · West Brighton

🎃Join us for a special Pumpkins and Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party at Wild Roots Explorers!🧪 We will begin with Halloween music and dancing, followed by outdoor play and exploration, including: Pump

Movies Under the Stars: Hocus Pocus | PG

Fri, Oct 23 · 6:15 PM

Walter Ward Playground — P.S. 207 · Howard Beach

Three 17th-century witches, are resurrected on Halloween in modern-day Salem by an unsuspecting boy, who must now figure out how to get them back in the ground.

Candlelight Ghost Tours

Fri, Oct 23 · 6:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Venture into “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House” by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of otherworldly activity in the house, the results of years of paranormal investigations.

Movie Under the Stars: Halloweentown | TV-G

Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM

Greenbelt Recreation Center — Lower Parking Lot · Willowbrook

A benevolent witch must save her peaceful home town from an invading dark force.

Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges

Fri, Oct 23 · 9:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Join paranormal investigator Dan Sturges on a 90-minute In-Person Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tour for an in-depth look at the latest research and findings.

Boo at the Zoo

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

Bronx Zoo · Belmont

Annual daytime family-friendly Halloween celebration. Included with Bronx Zoo admission; activities run roughly 10am-5pm with 4pm close for activities and final performances.

Mister John's Halloween Block Party

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

Mister John's Music - Moorestown · Williamsburg

FAMILY FUN DAY! Babies, kids, parents, and friendly monsters—this one's for you! Nonstop live music, raffle prizes, spooky-sweet crafts, a costume contest, and surprises. Light refreshments provided;

Pumpkins & Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

Wild Roots Explorers - North Shore · West Brighton

🎃Join us for a special Pumpkins and Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party at Wild Roots Explorers!🧪 We will begin with Halloween music and dancing, followed by outdoor play and exploration, including: Pump

Stuff a Spooky: Build Your Own Halloween Friend

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:30 AM

Play Away Indoor Play Place

Choose a Frankenstein Bear or Black Cat, then stuff, dress & bring your new buddy to life. Includes open play 9:30AM–12:30PM. 2 adults per family included. Sibling discount available; siblings 0–11 mo

Stuff a Spooky

Sat, Oct 24 · 10:30 AM

Play Away Indoor Play Place

Build Your Own Halloween Friend! Choose a Frankenstein Bear or Black Cat, then stuff, dress & bring your new buddy to life. Open Play Included 9:30AM–12:30PM. 2 adults per family included. Sibling dis

Candy Hunt

Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM

Green Meadows Farm · Fresh Meadows

Come in costume or come as you are and dash to find your sweets during the Candy Hunt. Admission $14 per person ages 2 and above.

High Line Halloween: Gnome-topia

Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM

The High Line — 14th Street Passage · Chelsea

Join us for Gnome-topia: a magical world where the High Line’s plants are larger than life, and the whole family can channel their inner garden gnome through themed games and activities

Vanderbilt Hall-O-ween at Grand Central

Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM

Grand Central Terminal - Vanderbilt Hall · Midtown East

Grand Central's Vanderbilt hall hosts a day of family-friendly fun. Stop by the pumpkin crafting station*, enter a parade costume contest for kids ages 5–12, and sign up for a chance to win fun raffle

Pumpkins & Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 24 · 11:45 AM

Wild Roots Explorers - North Shore · West Brighton

🎃Join us for a special Pumpkins and Potions Pop-Up Halloween Party at Wild Roots Explorers!🧪 We will begin with Halloween music and dancing, followed by outdoor play and exploration, including: Pump

Bronx Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Southern Blvd & Westchester Ave · Longwood

Celebrating its 41st year, this beloved community-based event continues to serve as a safe space for children and adults alike to enjoy the spirit of Halloween.

Conference House Haunted Trail

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Conference House Park — H.H. Biddle House · Tottenville

Join NYC Parks and Staten Island Recreation at the historic Conference House for a spooktacular afternoon of Halloween fun!

Great Pupkin Dog Costume Contest in Fort Greene Park

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Fort Greene Park · Midtown East

It's time to get your costume—and more importantly, your pup's—ready for Fort Greene Park's annual Halloween Festival and dog costume contest.

Halloween Boo Bash on Randall's Island

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Randall's Island Park · Randalls and Wards Island

Visit Randall’s Island for a little pre-Halloween adventure. Do some crafts, play games, and enjoy some candy while supplies last.

Halloween Boo Bash

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Randall's Island Park — White Garden · Randalls and Wards Island

Come in costume and celebrate Halloween with themed activities, crafts, music, treats, and more!

Halloween Fest 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Fort Greene Park — Monument Plaza · Fort Greene

Get ready for what’s in store, Halloween Fest is back with more! Dress up in your best costumes and join us on Saturday, October 24 (Rain date: Oct 25) from 12:00–4:00pm.

Riverside Park Pup Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Riverside Park — Dinosaur Playground · Hamilton Heights

Dress your pups in their most creative costume and parade through the Park! Hosted by NYC Parks at Riverside Park's Dinosaur Playground, this free outdoor event brings the Halloween procession to the

Spooktacular Fiesta

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Loreto Playground · Morris Park

This event is free and open to the public. Spooktacular Fiesta takes place at Loreto Playground, presented by NYC Parks.

Dancing and Costumes at K-Boo!gie Bash

Sat, Oct 24 · 12:30 PM

Greeley Square Park · Chelsea

A Spooky K-Pop Day! Dress your best for the costume contest, check out live performances, and join the Random Play Dance.

Halloween Spooktacular on the East River Esplanade

Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

Andrew Haswell Green Park · Lenox Hill

Celebrate Halloween on the Esplanade with live music, face painting, Halloween crafts, and free ice cream—costumes encouraged!

HALLOWEEN TREATS CLASS - OCTOBER 24, 2026 1-4PM

Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

kidz r cookin · Woodrow

A Halloween treats class at kidz r cookin on October 24, 2026, running 1-4pm. This is a drop-in session.

Kids-O-Ween Halloween Bash 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

The Kids Club of SI, Inc. · Great Kills

Children's special event Halloween party in a themed transformed learning space; mixed-age groups, designed for socialization, group participation and creative play.

Rockin' HALLOWEEN PARTY!

Sat, Oct 24 · 1:30 PM

Little Rockers Music & Arts Playcenter · Harding Park

Join us in our (Not too Spooky) Clubhouse for Halloween music class, Haunted bounce house, Scary games, crafts and open play Snack provided. Costumes encouraged! 90 minute event

FDB Garden Annual Halloween Event

Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM

Frederick Douglass Blvd Community Garden · Harlem

Come to Frederick Douglass Boulevard Community Garden (FDB) for the garden group's Annual Halloween Party! There will be a candy bag giveaway, face painting, and pizza.

Halloween Kids Spooky Cruise 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM

Pier 40 · West Village

The Halloween Kids Spooky Cruise invites kids and families to enjoy trick or treating on the water! Kids get unlimited Halloween-themed candies and a performance by a costumed character, while adults

Harbor Hounds Halloween Costume Contest & Parade

Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM

Snug Harbor Cultural Center/ Staten Island Children's Museum · New Brighton

Pups dress up for Halloween in their most creative, hilarious, adorable, or downright spooky costume and "march" in a festive parade. Don't miss the pre-parade costume contest!

Sutton Spooktacular Celebration

Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM

Sutton Place Park · Midtown East

The Sutton Place Parks Conservancy hosts a fun Halloween party, with games, crafts, sports, storytelling, and FDNY and NYPD vehicles to explore, plus a costume parade for pooches and kids.

Kids-O-Ween Halloween Bash 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · 2:45 PM

The Kids Club of SI, Inc. · Great Kills

Themed Halloween party for children — transformed learning space, mixed-age groups, socialization and creative play. Saturday, October 24 @ 2:45 - 4:15 pm.

5th Annual Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM

Lentol Garden · Greenpoint

Come to Lentol Garden for the 5th annual Ghosts and Goblins Halloween party in the garden. Family fun and activities for all. Costumes encouraged!

Spooky Slime Workshop

Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM

Little Pulp Inc. · Southern Heights

Halloween-themed messy slime-making and art workshop. Suitable for ages 18 months and up; only pay for the child, adults are free. Included with Pass.

The Witch’s Cupboard: A Halloween Art Workshop

Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM

Imaginook Art Studio

Create your own spooky miniature Witch’s Cupboard using a variety of craft materials and decorations in this fun, hands-on Halloween workshop! Ages 6–12.

Bay Ridge Halloween Festival

Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM

5th Avenue in Bay Ridge · Bay Ridge

Head to this big fall festival on 10 blocks of car-free 5th Avenue from 72nd to 85th Streets. Check out the uniquely decorated houses on the side streets and enjoy a block party with bouncy houses, ar

Happy Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM

Riverside Park at W. 66th · Hamilton Heights

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Candlelight Ghost Tours

Sat, Oct 24 · 6:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Venture into “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House” by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of otherworldly activity in the house, the results of years of paranormal investigations.

Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges

Sat, Oct 24 · 9:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Join paranormal investigator Dan Sturges on a 90-minute In-Person Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tour for an in-depth look at the latest research and findings.

Spooky Toddler Workshop

Sun, Oct 25 · 9:30 AM

Little Pulp Inc. · Southern Heights

Halloween-themed sensory-based, hands-on creative workshop for toddlers ages 1-4 and their caregivers. Only pay for the child; accompanying parents are free.

Boo at the Zoo

Sun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AM

Bronx Zoo · Belmont

Annual daytime family-friendly Halloween celebration. Included with Bronx Zoo admission; activities run roughly 10am-5pm with 4pm close for activities and final performances.

Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AM

PlayWell Brooklyn · Gowanus

Join us on October 25th for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 30-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics followed b

Happy Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sun, Oct 25 · 10:15 AM

Central Park at W 86th Street · Central Park

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Art in the Garden: Spooky Season Decor

Sun, Oct 25 · 10:30 AM

Patchen Community Square · Bedford-Stuyvesant

No prior artmaking experience needed, all skill levels and age groups welcome! Supplies, prompts, and guidance provided. October theme is Spooky Season Decor

Happy Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sun, Oct 25 · 10:30 AM

Carl Schurz Park @ E. 87th St · Yorkville

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Candy Hunt

Sun, Oct 25 · 11:00 AM

Green Meadows Farm · Fresh Meadows

Come in costume or come as you are and dash to find your sweets during the Candy Hunt. Admission $14 per person ages 2 and above.

Superhero & Pumpkin Fest at City Point

Sun, Oct 25 · 11:00 AM

City Point · Downtown Brooklyn

City Point and Brooklyn Bridge Parents host a spooktacular morning packed with pumpkin decorating, seasonal arts and crafts, LEGO play, and a Spiderman appearance. Costumes encouraged! Spiderman costu

BABY Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM

Carl Schurz Park @ E. 87th St · Yorkville

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

BABY Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM

Central Park at W 86th Street · Central Park

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Celtic Halloween Tree Tales

Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM

Clove Lakes Park — Martling Avenue and Brooks Pond Place · West Brighton

Celebrate the Halloween season with the Urban Park Rangers as we explore the Celtic origins of the holiday and the traditions that shaped it. Costumes encouraged

Kids-O-Ween Halloween Bash 2026

Sun, Oct 25 · 12:15 PM

The Kids Club of SI, Inc. · Great Kills

Children's special event Halloween party in a themed transformed learning space; mixed-age groups, designed for socialization, group participation and creative play.

Batty Over Halloween Celebration

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Astoria Park — Great Lawn · Astoria

Our Halloween celebration will be a great time for kids, featuring a puppet show, candy, and more. Costumes encouraged!

Central Astoria Batty over Halloween Celebration

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Astoria Park Great Lawn · Astoria

Kids are invited to dress in costume, get some candy, and have some fun before Halloween!

Costume Contest and Mini-Halloween Parade at the Old Stone House

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Old Stone House and JJ Bryne Playground · Park Slope

Dust off your hot glue guns and sewing skills—OSH's Halloween costume contest and mini-parade gets Halloween off to an early start. Halloween crafts and a costume contest are held in the J.J. Byrne Pl

Halloween Costume Parade and Party in Washington Market Park

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Washington Market Park · Tribeca

Washington Market Park gathers the neighborhood ghouls and goblins together for a Halloween party and costume parade, led by the Queer Big Apple Corps Marching Band. Follow the band down Greenwich Str

Halloween House and Costume Parade

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Tuckahoe Recreation Club

A Halloween House and Costume Parade takes place at Tuckahoe Recreation Club, featuring a themed house display and a costume parade for participants.

Halloween: Wags to Witches

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance · Kingsbridge Heights

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, Van Cortlandt House Museum, and the Urban Park Rangers invite you to a FREE afternoon of family and doggy fun. Get ready for creepy crafts, face painting, spine-chilling s

Kids-O-Ween Halloween Bash 2026

Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM

The Kids Club of SI, Inc. · Great Kills

Children's special event Halloween party in a themed transformed learning space; mixed-age groups, designed for socialization, group participation and creative play.

A Haunted Harbor Halloween

Sun, Oct 25 · 3:00 PM

Long Island City to the Seaport · Long Island City

Take a special East River Halloween crossing with the Seaport Museum and Holes in Wall Collective that ferries you into the strange, spooky, and unexpected.

Halloween party

Mon, Oct 26 · 10:30 AM

Dance Expression · Jamaica

A Halloween party hosted at Dance Expression brings themed festivities to the venue. The event features seasonal activities and celebration within the studio's setting.

Halloween Family Storytime: Bony-Legs

Mon, Oct 26 · 4:00 PM

QPL South Jamaica Branch · Jamaica

Join us for a special reading of Bony-Legs by Joanna Cole followed by a fun Halloween activity. In keeping with the

Halloween Story time (Little Prep, Lil' Hoots, Early Hoots students)

Tue, Oct 27 · 11:00 AM

Book Nook Tribeca · Tribeca

Join us for a fun Halloween story time for students in Little Prep, Lil' Hoots, and Early Hoots classes. Caregivers need to stay and enjoy the fun!

Children’s Halloween Canvas Art Painting

Tue, Oct 27 · 3:30 PM

QPL Bellerose Branch · Bellerose

Canvas Painting program to celebrate Halloween for children Kindergarten-6th grade. Registration Required.

Caregiver and Me Grab & Go Book Club Craft Kit: Hap-pea Halloween! (TAKE CRAFT KIT HOME TO MAKE!)

Tue, Oct 27 · 4:30 PM

Adams Street Library · Dumbo

THIS PROGRAM IS A TAKE AND MAKE CRAFT KIT. There is NOT an in person activity portion to this program. Bring your library card to check out the book and kit to take the book home to read and the kit h

Story Play: Halloween

Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM

Bedford Library, Auditorium · Bedford-Stuyvesant

At Bedford Library, enjoy stories & songs followed by free play for children ages birth to 3 and participating caregivers. Join us for a special Halloween storytime with slightly spooky books. Costume

Halloween Boo! Toddler Storytime

Wed, Oct 28 · 11:00 AM

QPL Bay Terrace Branch · Bayside

Have fun with some spooky tales shared with friends during this Halloween-themed scary Storytime for toddlers (18-3

Halloween Storytime

Wed, Oct 28 · 11:00 AM

QPL Queens Village Branch · Queens Village

Join us for a not-so-spooky Halloween Storytime! We will be celebrating Halloween with some stories fingerplays son

Jackolantern Paper Craft for Early Learners

Wed, Oct 28 · 12:30 PM

QPL Broad Channel Branch · Broad Channel

Make paper jackolantern. This free art activity takes place at QPL Broad Channel Branch, part of Queens Public Library.

After School Storytime with Halloween Craft

Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM

QPL Long Island City Branch · Long Island City

It’s spooky season! Join us for an after-school storytime and ceramic pumpkin painting craft. This program is inten

Family Monster Mash

Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM

QPL Hunters Point Branch · Long Island City

Join us for Family Monster Mash! An exciting afternoon of seasonally themed crafts games and more. Registration is

Halloween Crafts for Kids

Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM

QPL McGoldrick Branch · Flushing

Children of all ages are welcome to stop by and make a Halloween craft. The free session takes place at the QPL McGoldrick Branch in Queens.

Family Music Class: Spooky Songs & Silly Sounds, Ages 0 to 5

Thu, Oct 29 · 10:30 AM

Happy Day Play at JCC Bernikow · Egbertville

A not-too-spooky seasonal class exploring loud and soft, fast and slow, and lots of silly sounds. This class supports dynamic-range listening, body awareness, and imaginative play.

Babies & Books: Halloween Celebration

Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00 AM

New Utrecht, Auditorium · Bath Beach

At New Utrecht Library, enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes for babies, birth to 2 years and their participating caregivers. Stay and play after the program to meet new friends!

Baby Sing & Sign Class: Spooky Seasons Signs and Songs, Ages Birth to 1.5 Years

Thu, Oct 29 · 11:30 AM

Happy Day Play at JCC Bernikow · Egbertville

A friendly, not-too-spooky class as babies learn seasonal words through music and sign language. This class supports vocabulary and playful imitation.

Haunted Carousel in Prospect Park

Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00 PM

Prospect Park · Prospect Park

Celebrate Halloween in Prospect Park at the beloved Carousel, complete with haunted horses! Don your best costume and take a spin on this spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams.

Haunted Carousel

Thu, Oct 29 · 12:00 PM

Prospect Park — Children's Corner · Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.

Wave Hill-O-Ween

Thu, Oct 29 · 3:30 PM

Wave Hill · Riverdale

Calling all ghosts and goblins, pirates and princesses—it’s Halloween at Wave Hill!

Create Your Undead Monster Voice at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) · Murray Hill

In this spine-chilling workshop, teens learn to transform their voices into a ghastly, otherworldly sound using cutting-edge recording techniques and audio effects.

Halloween Party With Stitch

Thu, Oct 29 · 4:30 PM

Just Play! Indoor Playground

A Halloween party with Stitch at Just Play! Indoor Playground. This drop-in event is part of the venue's Halloween programming.

Spook-tober Craft: Popsicle Stick Bats

Thu, Oct 29 · 4:30 PM

QPL Richmond Hill Branch · Richmond Hill

Get ready for the spooky season! Join us in the children room to in making bats using Popsicle sticks and construct

Hip Hop Halloween Celebration

Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM

QPL Central Library Branch · Jamaica

Join us for a Halloween celebration with DJ Phatz and host Ralph McDaniels featuring spooky vibes nonstop music and

Candlelight Ghost Tours

Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Venture into “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House” by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of otherworldly activity in the house, the results of years of paranormal investigations.

Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges

Thu, Oct 29 · 9:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Join paranormal investigator Dan Sturges on a 90-minute In-Person Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tour for an in-depth look at the latest research and findings.

Silly & Spooky: Sips, Tunes, and Costumes

Fri, Oct 30 · 9:30 AM

Diller-Quaile School of Music · Upper East Side

Silly & Spooky: Sips, Tunes, and Costumes is a drop-in music event at the Diller-Quaile School of Music. Costumes are part of the theme, and the session is listed for ages 0mo-4y.

Pumpkin patch & Costume party

Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM

Claudine's Little Folks llc

Storytime at Jane's Carousel *Halloween Edition*

Fri, Oct 30 · 10:15 AM

Jane's Carousel · Dumbo

Join the Adams Street children's librarian at Jane's Carousel ! We will be singing songs, learning rhymes and reading books together. Storytime will take place before the carousel is open from 10:15-1

Haunted Carousel

Fri, Oct 30 · 12:00 PM

Prospect Park — Children's Corner · Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.

Mobile Lab at Pumpkins on Sherman Halloween Festival with AM De Los Santos

Fri, Oct 30 · 12:00 PM

BioBus - BioBase Harlem @ Columbia's Zuckerman Institute · Manhattanville

Community Halloween Event

Fri, Oct 30 · 2:00 PM

Jardín de la Familia · Morrisania

Jardin de la Familia invites Bronx communities for engagement among each other and giving the opportunity to connect them. There will be educational books, a food pantry, and garden tour.

Halloween in East Midtown

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

Midtown East · Midtown East

The East Midtown Partnership welcomes kids ages 12 and under to the free, annual Halloween in East Midtown spooktacular. The fun includes pumpkin painting, fun photo-ops, and trick-or-treating.

Halloween

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

Olgas El Gallo Community Garden · East Harlem

Stop by Olga's El Gallo Community Garden for Halloween. The garden group will be handing out candy to families and talking about the community garden and how to get involved.

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating and Candy Giveaway!

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

Family Community Garden · East Harlem

Join the garden group at Family Community Garden in Manhattan for a Halloween celebration! We will be decorating pumpkins and giving out candy!

Haunted Heights: Halloween at Morningside Park

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

Morningside Park — North Lawn · Morningside Heights

Join NYC Parks, Friends of Morningside Park, and Columbia University Space Initiative and Zuckerman Institute for music, arts and crafts, and spooktacular activities.

Haunted House and Hallow Gala

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center — Gymnasium · Flatbush

Join NYC Parks for a haunted house and spooky carnival, fun for all ages! The event takes place at the Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center gymnasium, and admission is free.

Spooktacular MAD Halloween Party!

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

Museum of Arts and Design · Midtown East

A drop-in Halloween party at the Museum of Arts and Design. The event is part of the museum's Spooktacular series.

Woodside Button Makerspace: Halloween Edition

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM

QPL Woodside Branch · Woodside

Calling all ghosts goblins and ghouls! Feel free to wear your costume and design your own scary creepy button. Whet

Halloween Coloring Pages

Fri, Oct 30 · 3:30 PM

QPL Arverne Branch · Arverne

Celebrate Halloween with coloring pages at Arverne Library! This free activity takes place at the QPL Arverne Branch.

Bklyn Boo! at Albee Square

Fri, Oct 30 · 4:00 PM

Albee Square · Downtown Brooklyn

Don your Halloween best and pop by Albee Square for an afternoon of music, treats and more.

Family Halloween Themed Activities

Fri, Oct 30 · 4:00 PM

Hamilton Fish Recreation Center · Cooperative Village

Celebrate Halloween with us by participating in fun activities, winning prizes, free candy and popcorn

Mad Monster Lab Haunted House & Fall Festival

Fri, Oct 30 · 4:00 PM

Bowne Park Field House · Flushing

Join NYC Parks for an afternoon of family friendly fun and frights, with a pumpkin patch, create fun arts & crafts projects, bounce on inflatables, and dance & party to Halloween themed

HALLOWEEN PARTY NIGHT

Fri, Oct 30 · 5:30 PM

PLAY Kids Greenpoint · Greenpoint

Halloween Movie Night at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music · Park Slope

The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music salutes the late, great Tim Curry with a screening of the 1985 timeless classic Clue on the big screen, and each ticket comes with popcorn and a drink. Dress for the

Halloween Movie Night: Honoring Tim Curry

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music · Park Slope

A Halloween movie night honoring Tim Curry, held at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. This is a drop-in event.

Haunted Halloween Chocolate House Workshop (w/Pizza!)

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

The Craft Studio Upper East Side · Yorkville

Our most famous workshop! Build, decorate, and take home your very own milk chocolate house decorated with Halloween candy, edible glitter, sugar pop ons, and more! Halloween games and trivia help to

WBO Haunted House

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center · Norwood

Join us for a fun spooky evening! This haunted house takes place at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center and is free to attend.

Candlelight Ghost Tours

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Venture into “Manhattan’s Most Haunted House” by flickering candlelight to hear chilling tales of otherworldly activity in the house, the results of years of paranormal investigations.

Kids Night Out - Spooktacular!

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

92nd Street Y · Upper East Side

Kids Night Out - Spooktacular! is a Halloween-themed evening show for ages 5-10 at the 92nd Street Y. The $90-per-class event offers a supervised night out with seasonal activities in an indoor settin

Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tours with Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges

Fri, Oct 30 · 9:30 PM

Merchant's House Museum · NoHo

Join paranormal investigator Dan Sturges on a 90-minute In-Person Super Spooky Candlelight Ghost Tour for an in-depth look at the latest research and findings.

Sensory Friendly Halloween

Fri, Oct 30 · All day

Dragonfly and Owl, LLC

Not-So-Scary Halloween, Sensory Friendly! Ages 3 and up. Drop off event. Held at Dragonfly and Owl, LLC, this sensory class is priced at $41 per class.

Sensory Friendly Halloween October 30th

Fri, Oct 30 · All day

Dragonfly and Owl, LLC

Not-So-Scary Halloween — Sensory Friendly! Drop off event. 3 & up.

CLOSED HALLOWEEN

Sat, Oct 31 · 7:00 AM

Starstruck Dance Studio · Richmond Valley

FRIDAY 10/31/26…CLOSED HALLOWEEN. Starstruck Dance Studio is closed for the holiday.

Spookyfest with Puppetsburg

Sat, Oct 31 · 9:15 AM

Chelsea Forest Play · Chelsea

Looking for something special to do with your little one on Halloween? Join us at Chelsea Forest Play for Spookyfest with Puppetsburg! Come dressed in your Halloween costumes for a Halloween-themed Pu

Halloween Celebration at Alley Pond

Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AM

Alley Pond Environmental Center · Little Neck

Visit Alley Pond's lil' pumpkin patch (free while supplies last), and enjoy games, crafts, and not-too-spooky storytimes. Take a photo at the Hissing booth, featuring your choice of a snake of Madagas

Boo at the Zoo

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Bronx Zoo · Belmont

Annual daytime family-friendly Halloween celebration. Included with Bronx Zoo admission; activities run roughly 10am-5pm with 4pm close for activities and final performances.

Celebrate Halloween at the Brooklyn Children's Museum

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Brooklyn Children's Museum · Crown Heights

Spooky meets cute as Halloween and anime collide in a celebration of candy, costumes, and Japanese culture! Trick-or-treat around the Museum, strut your costume on the runway, meet creepy crawly anima

Celebrate Halloween

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Brooklyn Children's Museum · Crown Heights

Spooky meets cute as Halloween and anime collide in a celebration of candy, costumes, and Japanese culture! Trick-or-treat around the...

Creepy Crawly Halloween at the Prospect Park Boathouse

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Prospect Park · Prospect Lefferts Gardens

The Prospect Park Alliance hosts a special Halloween celebration where kids can take a look at some creepy creatures. Interactive activities and experiments may just let kids learn these critters aren

Creepy Crawly Halloween

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Prospect Park — Audubon Center at the Boathouse · Prospect Park

Take a second look at the creatures that give you the creeps, you may find you like them! Participate in fun activities and experiments that will make your spine tingle at Prospect Park Alliance’s Cre

Greenpoint Children's Annual Halloween Parade & Party

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

St. John's Lutheran Church · Greenpoint

Calling all princes and princesses, heroes and villains, witches and wizards: Town Square hosts the popular Greenpoint Children's Halloween Parade, inviting costumed kids of all ages to march up Manha

Halloween Fashion Show

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Happy Space Playground · Woodside

Little ones are invited to dress up in their favorite costumes, strut down the runway, and celebrate with a fun-filled Halloween event designed especially for toddlers and young children.

Halloween on the Farm at Queens County Farm Museum

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Queens County Farm Museum · Glen Oaks

Wander through the historic Adriance Farmhouse for spooky ghost stories, then trick-or-treat at nine candy stations across 47 acres of farmland, where you’ll meet animals and soak in agricultural hist

Halloween on the Farm

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Queens County Farm Museum · Glen Oaks

Wander through the historic Adriance Farmhouse for spooky ghost stories, then trick-or-treat at nine candy stations across 47 acres of farmland, where you’ll meet animals and soak in agricultural hist

Happy Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

McCarren Park: Brooklyn (near the McCarren Park House: @ Lorimer & Bedford) · Greenpoint

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Happy Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM

Sutton Place Park: E 57th St · Sutton Place

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Happy Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:15 AM

Central Park at E. 72nd · Central Park

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Brooklyn Heights Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:30 AM

Brooklyn Heights Promenade · Brooklyn Heights

Little revelers gather for this beloved neighborhood Halloween parade. Kids show off their costumes along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.

Recreating Radio: Sleepy Halloween at the Paley Center

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:30 AM

The Paley Center for Media · Midtown East

Re-creating Radio is a two-hour workshop where children ages 9 and older produce an old-time radio drama using scripts, sound effects, and music. The workshop takes participants through the many stage

Spookyfest with Puppetsburg

Sat, Oct 31 · 10:45 AM

Chelsea Forest Play · Chelsea

Looking for something special to do with your little one on Halloween? Join us at Chelsea Forest Play for Spookyfest with Puppetsburg! Come dressed in your Halloween costumes for a Halloween-themed Pu

11:00 am, 120 min Halloween Costume Party, $24.99/child

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

The Jumping Jungle · Murray Hill

11:00 am, 120 min Halloween Costume Party, $24.99/child Halloween Costume Party followed by Pizza & Drinks Includes JJ Monkey Appearance, Bubble Time, Glow Jump and Glitter Tattoos, Candy and Prizes [

BAMboo!

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

BAM · Fort Greene

Get your costumes on and bring your family to our frightfully fun Halloween celebration, an autumn afternoon of carnival games, arts and crafts, candy giveaways, and more happening indoors and outdoor

Candy Hunt

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Green Meadows Farm · Fresh Meadows

Come in costume or come as you are and dash to find your sweets during the Candy Hunt. Admission $14 per person ages 2 and above.

Family Cruise Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Pier 36 · Two Bridges

⭐ Get ready for the Family Cruise ! Join us for a fun-filled family adventure in New York City, where magic awaits on the water. Highlights 🎉 A fun-filled family adventure on a Mothers day weekend -t

Halloween

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

​PLANTED CAFE · Park Slope

A Halloween event at PLANTED CAFE.

Hudson Yards Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Hudson Yards · Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards's public square and gardens celebrate Halloween with pumpkin-themed activities, a KIDZ BOP Monster Bash Dance Party, live performances and more!

Saturday Spooky Storytime

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Coney Island, Meeting Room 2 · Coney Island

Join us Saturday to hear Halloween stories read aloud. All ages welcome!

Seaport Halloween + Kids Food Festival

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Pier 16 at South Street Seaport Museum · Financial District

Halloween is back at the Seaport! Bring the whole family to The South Street Seaport for a free Kids Food Festival and Halloween Bash Seaport-style. Enjoy a spooktacular day packed with trick-or-treat

Spooky Saturday Storytime

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Bedford Library · Bedford-Stuyvesant

Join us Saturdays to hear new stories and favorite tales read aloud. All ages welcome! Listen to some Halloween tales! Costumes encouraged but not required.

Spooky Saturday Storytime

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM

Rugby, Meeting Room · East Flatbush

Join us for a special Halloween-themed storytime! Come in costume for tricks and treats! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more! For children aged 18 months – to 5 years (with a caregiver). Please com

Halloween Family Day at the Brooklyn Museum

Sat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AM

Brooklyn Museum · Prospect Park

Brooklyn Museum hosts a Halloween celebration inspired by Art of Manga and Mika Ninagawa: Feel the Flow(ers), with art, music, movement, treats, and creative adventures for the whole family.

BABY Halloween Music & Movement Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Central Park at E. 72nd · Central Park

Join us for the cutest Halloween class in town. Put on a costume (if you dare) and get ready for 45-minutes and singing and dancing to all of our favorite Halloween classics. Our award-winning class i

Halloween at Queens Botanical Garden 2026

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Queens Botanical Garden · Flushing

⭐ You’re invited! Come enjoy the fall foliage and enjoy a festive fall afternoon at Halloween at Queens Botanical Garden with fun activities for kids of all ages, like a Trick-or-Treat Trail, crafts,

Halloween at the Garden

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Queens Botanical Garden · Flushing

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky afternoon at Queens Botanical Garden! Little ones can show off their costumes, stroll through the trick-or-treat trail, make Halloween crafts, see and learn about our

Halloween Baby & Toddler Rave

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

QPL South Jamaica Branch · Jamaica

Get ready to wiggle bounce and groove! Join us for a fun-filled morning where little ones can dance to upbeat music

Halloween Fun

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Morris-Jumel Community Garden · Washington Heights

Bring the whole family to Morris Jumel Community Garden for some Halloween fun and trick-or-treating!

Halloween Harvest Festival 2026 in Socrates Sculpture Park

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Socrates Sculpture Park · Astoria

The Halloween Harvest Festival returns to Socrates Sculpture Park, bringing with it family-friendly workshops, a community resource fair, and New York’s second-largest dog costume contest, co-presente

Haunted Carousel

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Prospect Park — Children's Corner · Prospect Park

Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.

Inaugural Forest Hills Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Forest Hills Halloween Parade · Forest Hills

The first Forest Hills Halloween parade creeps from Sybilla Street and 69th Road to Metropolitan and Continental Avenue. The NYPD blocks traffic along the active parade route during the event, and 69t

Kids Halloween Brunch at Partake

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Partake NYC · Long Island City

Partake hosts a spooky Kids Halloween Brunch with a movie, bouncy house, painting & family fun.

Rosedale Friends: Halloween Book Giveaway

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

QPL Rosedale Branch · Rosedale

Join the Rosedale Friends to celebrate Halloween with a special book giveaway. Limited supplies first-come first-se

Trick-Or-Treat

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM

Industry City · Greenwood Heights

RnnL Kids Halloween Kpop Random Dance

Sat, Oct 31 · 12:30 PM

RnnL Dance Studio · Hell's Kitchen

1976 Historical Hallowe’en Party at New York Historical

Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM

The New York Historical · Upper West Side

Are you ready for a groovy Halloween? Discover how punk, disco, and hip hop emerged in 1970s New York City through the museum's new exhibition, You Should Be Dancing: New York, 1976 and Beyond and dan

Pumpkin Palooza

Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM

St. Mary's Park — Basketball Courts · Mott Haven

This event is free and open to the public. Pumpkin Palooza takes place at the basketball courts in St. Mary's Park.

BAMboo!

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM

Brooklyn Academy of Music · Fort Greene

Halloween Face Painting with Party Colors

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM

QPL Pomonok Branch · Fresh Meadows

Kick-off your Halloween adventures and let your imagination run wild at our fun-filled face painting party with Par

Halloween Kimera Festival Free Concert and Trick or Treating

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM

Free and Outdoors · Morningside Heights

Wear your costumes for this year's Halloween Kimera Festival, in collaboration with the Morningside Heights’s Haunted Fountain Halloween Festival, the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, and El T

NYSoM Halloween Havoc 2026 at East Harlem Tutorial

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM

East Harlem Tutorial · East Harlem

NYSoM presents its 14th annual Halloween Havoc, a ghoultastic, spooktacular event featuring appearances from Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Wolfman. Enjoy pumpkin painting, slime-making, an

Truco o Trato / Trick or Treat

Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM

Sunset Community Garden · Clinton Hill

Una fiesta de Halloween para la comunidad. ¡Ven a disfrutar de música, dulces y diversión! A Halloween party for the community. Come and enjoy music, candy, and fun!

BAMboo!

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

BAM Peter Jay Sharp Lobby · Fort Greene

BAM’s annual free community Halloween celebration happily haunts the neighborhood with family-friendly music, carnival games, arts and crafts, candy giveaways, trick-or-treat popcorn, and more. Costum

BAMboo!

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Peter Jay Sharp Building · Fort Greene

BAM's annual Halloween celebration: carnival games, arts and crafts, candy giveaways, and more, indoors and outdoors.

Children's Halloween Parade in Washington Square Park

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Washington Square Park Arch · Greenwich Village

Manhattan Community Board 2 and NYU host one of the city's largest free children's events on Halloween. Festivities include live performances, games, treats, and more.

Dumboween: Halloween March to the Arch

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Dumbo Archway · Dumbo

Put on your most creative costume, and head to Dumbo for a Halloween March to the Arch. Beginning at Washington Street, between Front and Water Streets, costumed participants parade to the Dumbo Archw

LIC Community Garden Halloween Trick or Treating

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

LIC Community Gardens, Inc. · Far Rockaway

Please bring your little ones by the Long Island City Community Garden for our annual Halloween Trick or Treating event!

Safe Halloween at Howard Garden

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Howard Garden · Brownsville

All are welcome to Howard Garden for a family-friendly Safe Halloween! There will be a costume contest, games, sweet treats, music, and refreshments. Fun for all ages!

Saturday Storytime: Celebrating Halloween

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Jamaica Bay, Meeting Room · Canarsie

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Join us for a special Halloween themed storytime. Featuring "spooky" stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities for children. Geared for ages 0-5 years, but all children and thei

Sugar Hill Hope Garden Annual Halloween Party Candy Giveaway

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Sugar Hill Hope Garden · Hamilton Heights

Sugar Hill Hope Garden will be having a Halloween Celebration and Candy Giveaway!

The Haunted Garden

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Vinegar Hill Community Garden · Dumbo

Fun-filled afternoon of family, creativity, and community wearing your favorite costume! There will be Pumpkin Crafting, candy Giveaway, Sweets & Treats, & Haunted Garden Walkthrough!

Trick or Treat at the Garden Gate

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM

Edgecomb Avenue Garden Park Sanctuary · Hamilton Heights

Treats only for goblins, ghosts and ghouls of all ages at the Edgecombe Avenue Garden Park Sanctuary gate, Saturday, October 31st for a Happy Halloween!

Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:30 PM

Garden of Life · Mount Eden

Families in the community are invited to show off their Halloween costumes at Garden of Life's Halloween Party!

Hippo Playground Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:30 PM

Riverside Park — Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument · Hamilton Heights

The annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites kids to put on your favorite costume and join the fun, featuring Ramblin' Dan's Freewheelin' Band.

Alice in Wonderland Halloween Hallway at West End Church

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM

West End Church · Upper West Side

The children of West End Church are building an Alice in Wonderland hallway for Halloween. Families are invited to jump down the rabbit hole, wander past bread-and-butterflies and rocking-horseflies,

Boo!KCM: Live Music & Trick-or-Treating

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music · Park Slope

Live music and trick-or-treating at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. This drop-in event pairs a Halloween theme with a concert setting.

Halloween Candy Giveaway

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM

Halsey, Ralph, & Howard Community Garden · Bedford-Stuyvesant

Trick or Treat? Treats! Happy Halloween from the stewards of Halsey Ralph & Howard Community Garden.

Halloween with Boo!KCM

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music · Park Slope

The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music hosts an outdoor Halloween Party. Talented musical spirits give a spine-chilling performance in a haunted musical garden, and the candy is frightfully delicious.

HallowGreen

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM

Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden · Cypress Hills

On this Halloween, we will be celebrating the Ghouls and Bootiful flora beneath spooky skies.

LOL-o-Ween Dance Party!

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:15 PM

Children's Museum of Manhattan · Upper West Side

Shake your monster mitts, wiggle your silly tails, and LOL along to goofy Halloween tunes in a not-too-spooky costume celebration for the whole family!

Halloween Block Party with Private Picassos

Sat, Oct 31 · 5:00 PM

Grand Avenue · Clinton Hill

Grand Avenue's biggest Halloween block party features trick-or-treating, fog and bubbles, glow sticks and glowing sidewalk chalk, giant Halloween inflatables, trick-or-treat bag decorating, a giant ca

Halloween Candy Giveaway

Sat, Oct 31 · 5:00 PM

Halsey, Ralph, & Howard Community Garden · Bedford-Stuyvesant

Trick or Treat? Treat! Come by the Halsey, Ralph, & Howard Community Garden on October 31st for a sweet surprise!

Haunted Garden Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 31 · 5:00 PM

61 Franklin Street Garden · Greenpoint

Neighbors of all ages are invited to stop by for Halloween fun, festive decorations, treats, and a few spooky surprises throughout the garden. Costumes are encouraged!

Jackson Heights Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 31 · 5:00 PM

Jackson Heights · Jackson Heights

The Jackson Heights Halloween Parade—NYC’s largest children’s Halloween parade—lines up once again at 89th Street and 37th Avenue and marches down 37th Avenue to PS 69.

Halloween Teen Takeover at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

Sat, Oct 31 · 6:30 PM

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) · Murray Hill

Teens take over the library after hours for a night of "scary" karaoke, a costume contest, oversized games, arts and crafts, and dancing on the rooftop. Enjoy DJ-spun tunes, a haunted photobook, book

Park Slope Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 31 · 6:30 PM

JJ Byrne Park · Park Slope

The Park Slope Civic Council hosts the spookiest parade in Park Slope. Marchers line up at 7th Avenue and 14th Street and wind their way to the Old Stone House. Come early to trick-or-treat.

The Village Halloween Parade

Sat, Oct 31 · 7:00 PM

Greenwich Village · Hudson Square

The world's most famous Halloween parade weaves through the streets of Greenwich Village once again. Hundreds of puppets, musicians, dancers, artists, and thousands of other New Yorkers in creative co