Get dressed-up in your most fang-tastic costume and have a boo-tiful time with your kids filling up trick-or-treat bags at one of these ghoulish events!
Manhattan
Friday, October 28
4pm-6pm
Price: Free
Come in your most spook-tacular costume and leave with lots of treats at Asphalt Screams! The family will enjoy sporting activities, including a soccer shootout. Goody bags for the first 500 kids at each location.
Saturday, October 29
11am-3pm
Price: Free
Get the family in the Halloween spirit at the Haunted High Line Halloween. This fun-filled day will include a harrowing tale with the Meatpacker ghost, live performances, a ghost tunnel, face painting, a scavenger hunt, and a funky train ride for the littlest trick-or-treaters. Beware of creepy crawlers and prowling spirits when traveling back in time to learn about the spine-chilling history of the High Line!
Sunday, October 30
12pm-5pm
Price: Free, select activities $2
Celebrate Halloween at the Halloween Kidz Karnival at Hudson River Park’s Pier 26. This spook-filled afternoon includes face painting, wax hands creation, mask decorating, and rides! There’ll also be interactive storytelling and magical illusions that will keep trick-or-treaters spellbound.
American Museum of Natural History
Monday, October 31
4pm-7pm
Price: Nonmembers: $14; Members: $12
Ghosts, ghouls, and goblins can trick-or-treat among the haunting skeletal bones at the American Museum of Natural History’s Halloween Celebration. The ghostly celebration includes arts and crafts, live performances, and famous cartoon characters lurking through the halls. This bone-chilling event is not to be missed!
Monday, October 31
5pm-6:30pm
Price: Suggested donation: $3-$10
Celebrate Halloween with witches and vampires at Carnegie Hill’s spook-tacular block party! Prizes will be awarded for the most fang-tastic costumes and dazzling homes. There’ll also be a procession and plenty of treats! Ticket required.
Brooklyn
Monday, October 31
5pm
Price: Free
It’s that time for the The Society for Clinton Hill’s Annual Halloween Walk! Trick-or-treaters up to age 12—and their parents— can tiptoe pass prowling spirits while filling-up their bags with tasty treats and enjoy homes with ghoulishly delightful shows. This year’s walk is sure to leave you with chills and some thrills!
Monday, October 31
6:30pm
Price: Free
Disguised in their best costumes, children can march down the streets of Brooklyn in the Park Slope Civic Council’s Halloween Parade—one of the oldest children’s parades! Store owners on Seventh and Fifth Avenues will fill-up trick-or-treat bags with lots of sweets and treats. Be sure to check out the otherworldly decorated homes!
Monday, October 31
4:30pm-7pm
Price: Free
Enjoy a boo-tiful evening at DUMBOWEEN! After listening to a spooky story, the Funkrust Brass Band and puppets from Great Small Works will lead costumed trick-or-treaters through DUMBO’s streets to the kid’s party at the Archway under the Manhattan Bridge. There, kids can enjoy face painting, a photo booth, a costume contest, and lots of treats! Vampires and witches can also fill-up their pumpkin buckets with treats from DUMBO businesses with a pumpkin sign in their window.
Monday, October 31
4pm-7pm
Price: Free
Enjoy an evening at BAM’s annual BAMboo Halloween block party! Festive trick-or-treaters will enjoy live music, carnival games, a bounce house, a costume contest, and candy giveaways! Be on the lookout for lurking entertainers who will make you say boo!
Monday, October 31
4:30pm- 8pm
Price: Free
Bedford-Stuyvesant celebrates Halloween with its tenth annual Bedford Stuyvesant Halloween Trick-or-Treat Blocks Map. Superheroes, vampires, and ghouls can follow the orange and black balloon trail to fill-up their goody bags with lots of treats!
