Free Virtual Halloween Events and Parties for the Kids

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Free Virtual Halloween Events and Parties for the Kids

We know. You haven’t decided to ‘do’ Halloween or stay in. Whatever you decide we found free events that the kids and you will enjoy. From dancing to sing-alongs and STEAM events, these are all virtual and even better, free!

An important tip, some virtual events have a certain amount of space, RSVP soon if you are even remotely (pun intended!) interested.

Boo! Happy Halloween!

Psst…wondering how Halloween will look this year? Check out Halloween in New York City: Here’s What You Need to Know

STEAM Night Halloween Edition: Virtual Hands-On STEAM Series By Sam Labs, 10/13 and 10/27, 5:30 pm

Have fun but make it about learning. Kids from k to 5th grade can join in on a virtual STEAM night where you and your kids will create fall and Halloween themed codes and prototypes. Register for tickets here.

Halloween Water Towers by arKIDect, School of Architecture for Kids

Register soon as space is limited in this cool class that teaches on what do water towers do? In this class kids will learn all about water towers, and how they can build their own model. And since Halloween is near this tower it will be spooky. Register here.

Virtual Halloween Dance Party, NYPL, 10/30, 4-4:30 pm.

Put that library card to good use and join New York Public Library for a virtual party that includes music, scary Z(not too scary!) stories, and of course, costumes are encouraged. For ages 1 to 6. Register here.

Frankenstein Fridays! at Brooklyn library, 10/30, 3 pm-3:30

Join in for Halloween crafting fun and of course some spooky reading to get the Halloween vibes churning.

Halloween Spooky Singalong – Vchoir Kidz, 10/31, 11 am to noon

Join in for a spooky sing-along which includes a fancy dress competition! Recommended for ages 4-11 years old but the entire family is welcomed! Register here.

Play On! Studios

Play On! Studios offers theater day camps and after-school classes on the UWS that are guaranteed to give kids a summer full of acting, music, and fun they won't soon forget! Young actors will rehearse and perform in a full production, work with professional NYC actors/teaching artists, build up their skills in a nurturing, non-competitive environment and play lots of drama games! Creative Drama Camps are perfect for kids entering grades K-4. Campers will work each week to put on a brand-new show! Each session, they will receive a script, rehearse a production, make a set and costumes, and perform their play. Kids will also play drama games, play outside (weather permitting), and have tons of fun! Musical Theater Camps are aimed at kids entering grades 4-9. In Musical Theater Performance Camp, campers put on a complete musical production in a professional NYC theater! Campers will stretch their skills with drama exercises and games, vocal coaching, field trips, and building a professional set. Our incredible teaching artists and campers come together to put on a truly remarkable show! During the school year, classes are great for beginners or more experienced actors - sing, dance, and put on a play! Whether your child is just starting out, or ready for Broadway, we&rsquo;ve got the class for them. Classes are available for grades PreK-8, after school or on Saturdays! Come play with us. &nbsp;

British Swim School - Manhattan

The premier learn-to-swim provider for people of all ages, offering programs for children ages 3-months through adults.&nbsp; British Swim School uses gentle teaching methods and a survival-first approach to help people of all experience levels become safer, stronger swimmers. British Swim School&rsquo;s safe, fun, and effective instructional program has made it the preferred choice for parents and students for over 40 years. Come see the British Swim School difference!

Instituto Cervantes

Children and teenagers learn to understand and express themselves in Spanish, while improving their communication skills through a dynamic immersion program taught by NATIVE TEACHERS that combines CLASSES, ARTISTIC WORKSHOPS and FUN ACTIVITIES! All of our high-qualified teachers are native Spanish speakers who adapt the structure of the class to the needs and levels of each group while conducting the classes entirely in Spanish. We offer both Spanish Summer Camps and Regular Courses for children along the year to foster language learning and multicultural understanding.