Halloween Events on Long Island
Spooky season is almost here! Get into the spirit and get ready for Halloween with your whole family with these Halloween events on Long Island all October long. If you’re looking for a full-break down of everything Halloween this year, make sure you check out our Halloween Guide.
Psst… Here are trick or treating tips that every parent should know!
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Nassau County
Mario Trick or Treat Party
United Skates of America, 1276 Hicksville Road, Seaford
Sunday, Oct. 20, 12 – 2 pm
All ages
$16
Advanced registration required
Wear your Halloween costumes and win big in a costume contest, trick or treat around the Rink & Meet Yoshi and Mario!
Mummy -n- Me Halloween Cupcake Decorating Event
Life of the Party, 3501 Merrick Road, Seaford
Thursday, Oct. 24, 6 – 8 pm
Ages 3 and older
$79 per parent/child; $35 per additional sibling
Dance to spooky Halloween music, take photos, and decorate cupcakes.
Stew Leonard’s Spooktacular Costume Breakfast
Stew Leonard’s Farmingdale, 261 Airport Plaza Boulevard, Farmingdale
Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 – 11 am
All ages
$16.99; $14.99 ages 11 and younger
Join the team at Stew Leonard’s in Farmingdale for a Spooktacular Costume Breakfast hosted by WOW the Cow! Stew Leonard’s culinary team will offer a buffet-style breakfast including French Toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, fruit, juice, and coffee. There will be a spooky dance floor for everyone to show off their best dance moves. Each child will receive a Halloween craft to take home.
Pumpkin Park at Adventureland
Adventureland, 2245 Route 110, Farmingdale
Saturday, Oct. 26, 11 am – 5 pm
All ages
$49.50 for kids; $39.50 for adults
Pumpkin Park will have vendors set up throughout the park allowing kids a space for safe and fun trick or treating. Costumes are encouraged but not required.
Halloween Spooktacular
Roosevelt Field Mall, 630 Old Country Road, Garden City
Saturday, Oct. 26, 12 – 2 pm
All ages
Free
Have some Halloween family fun with face painting, balloon twisting, a strolling magician, DJ, and kids crafts.
Malloween
Green Acres Mall, 2034 Green Acres Mall, Valley Stream
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1 – 3 pm
All ages
Free
Head to the mall for a special Malloween Magic Show featuring Dr. Diabolical. This mysteriously magical show is fun, fast-paced, interactive, and…almost scientific! Come in Costume for tricks and treats, magic show, stilt walkers, face painting, and more!
Ghostly Gala
Long Island Children’s Museum, 11 Davis Avenue, Garden City
Saturday, Oct. 26, 6 – 9 pm
Ages 3 and older
$16; $14 members
Come out for a special night at the Museum to celebrate Halloween in a fun, safe and spooky way! Show off your costume, decorate your own goody bag, go gallery trick-or-treating, join in a Monster Mash Dance Party, and make some cool and creepy craft projects.
Suffolk County
Harbor Haunts Walking Tour
The Whaling Museum & Education Center, 301 Main Street, Cold Spring Harbor
Oct. 18-19, Friday and Saturday, 4:30 – 5:30 pm & 6 – 7 pm.
Ages 8 and older
$15 participant; $10 museum members
Advanced registration recommended
Explore Cold Spring Harbor’s ghostly side with fascinating tales of mishaps and historic hauntings on Main Street.
Spooky Saturday on the Farm
Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave., Northville
Saturday, Oct. 19, 10:30 am – 12 pm
Ages 5-8
$10
Advanced registration required
Young ghosts and goblins, princesses and pirates are invited to a Spooky Saturday on the Farm featuring Halloween-themed crafts, entertainment and appropriate treats.
Downtown Riverhead’s Halloween Fest
Main Street from Griffing Avenue to McDermott Avenue, Riverhead
Saturday, Oct. 19, 2 – 7 pm
All ages
Free
Downtown Riverhead is annually turned into a Halloween hometown during the month of October, when streets are lined with goblins, ghouls, tricks and treats! Dress the whole family in costume and head downtown for the festivities featuring Coffin Races, trick or treating, and a parade.
Dracula’s Dance
Ballet Long Island, 1863 Pond Road, Ronkonkoma
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 11 am – 12 pm & 12:15 – 1:15 pm; Saturday, Oct. 26, 1 – 2 pm.
All ages
$12-$22
This ballet explores Dracula as an emotive character who is capable of falling in love and getting his heart broken. Watch lovely ladies and bats whirl and twirl across the stage.
Halloween Bash
Children’s Museum of the East End, 376 Sag Harbor Tpke., Bridgehampton
Friday, Oct. 25, 4 – 6 pm
Ages 8 and younger
$25; free for members.
Reservations are strongly encouraged
Enjoy an afternoon filled with spooky crafts, games, prizes, and a costume contest!
Bats, Barnacles & Broomsticks Halloween Party
Long Island Aquarium, 431 East Main St., Riverhead
Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 am – 4 pm
All ages
Free with admission: $34.99- $48.99
Celebrate Halloween – Aquarium style. All “buoys” and “ghouls” in costume will get 50% off admission with a paying adult (one child 12 years and under, per adult). Children will gather sweets and treats, along with vendor tables featuring giveaways and raffle prizes, plus crafts and of course, lovable animals, enjoying their Halloween treats!
Family-Friendly Spooky Woods & Trick O’ Treat
The Smithtown Historical Society, 239 E Main Street, Smithtown
Oct. 25 – 31, see website for complete schedule
All ages
$10
Go on an interactive, spooktacular walk through a new haunted trail; little ones will have a great time seeing the Halloween display on one side and the farm animals on the other. Enjoy trick o’ treating and say hi to craft and food vendors (and maybe some jolly ghosts) at this unique Halloween experience for the entire family. Don’t miss the hayride (for an additional charge) through the spooky woods!
Science Saturdays: Spa Chemistry Candy Corn Bath Bombs
Long Island Science Center, 401 Tanger Mall Drive, Riverhead
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1 – 2 pm
Ages 5 and older
$20; $15 admission for adults
Learn all about the chemistry of cosmetics! Use your newfound knowledge to make and bring home a fun candy-corn themed bath bomb.
Fall Festival Trunk or Treat BBQ
True Light Church, 1850 Main Bayview Road, Southold
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1 – 4 pm
All ages
Free
Dress up in your spookiest, funniest, or most creative costumes and enjoy a day of trick-or-treating from car to car in the parking lot. Featuring vehicles decorated in festive Halloween themes and trunks filled with candy and goodies for the kids. In addition to trunk-or-treating, There will be Halloween games and a tasty BBQ lunch!
Ghosts, Goblins and Witches
Ballet Long Island, 1863 Pond Road, Ronkonkoma
Saturday, Oct. 26, 8 – 9 pm
All ages
$22; $12 child and senior citizen.
Get in the spirit of Halloween with a performance that will enchant the entire audience. This fun ballet is full of dance tricks and treats. Watch the dancers spin, leap and stretch in original choreography.
Halloween at The Heckscher
The Heckscher Museum of Art, 2 Prime Ave., Huntington
Sunday, Oct. 27, 31, 12 – 5 pm.
Aes 2-8
Free
Create a spooktacular art activity, make a haunted Digital Action painting, and take home a festive treat!
Halloweentown
The Suffolk, 118 E. Main St., Riverhead
Sunday, Oct. 27, 5 – 6:30 pm
Ages 5 and older
$15
Step into the magical realm of Halloweentown! Join Marnie Piper, a young witch, as she discovers her supernatural heritage and embarks on a thrilling adventure to save Halloweentown from the clutches of evil. With whimsical creatures, spooky surprises, and heartwarming lessons about courage and family, this Disney favorite promises an enchanting Halloween experience and will ignite the spirit of the season. Featuring a kid-friendly food & drink menu!
Halloween Boo at the Museum
Vanderbilt Museum & Planetarium, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport
Thursday, Oct. 31, 10 – 11:30 am
Ages 5 and younger
$20
Register online
Young children are invited to hear a museum educator read a sweet Halloween book in the collections and then make a craft project inspired by the story.
34th Annual Halloween Festival
Stony Brook Village Center, 111 Main St., Stony Brook
Thursday, Oct. 31, 2 – 5 pm
All ages
Free
The Ward Melville Heritage Organization (WMHO)’s Annual Halloween Festival returns for its 34th year with music, trick-or-treating throughout Stony Brook Village Center, dancing and games for children, Scarecrow Competition announcements and a Halloween parade!
