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Where to Get Spooked this Halloween in Westchester County

10/6/2016

 
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Get into the Halloween spirit with these frightfully fun attractions, best suited for older children and adults. Feel your heart pumping with fear as you step into a haunted house, board a haunted hayride or take a terrifying walk through the woods. Chilling! Be sure to purchase tickets in advance for these popular venues as they typically sell out.
The Haunt at Rocky Ledge
Summary: Experience a full night of live frightening entertainment featuring two mind-blowing haunted houses, a long terrifying walk through the woods, and the only haunted cornfield in Westchester. 
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 30th
Location: 1402 Old Orchard St, White Plains, NY

Horseman's Hollow at Philipsburgh Manor
Summary: Sleepy Hollow’s premier haunted attraction featuring a terrifying landscape, haunted trail, scary scenes, twisted maze of horrors and more. 
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 31st
Location: Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY

Jay Ghoul’s House of Curiosities at Lyndhurst
Summary: Take a spooky tour of the spectacular gothic Lyndhurst mansion at night, the only indoor Halloween venue in Westchester. Appeals to adults and teens, however, younger children can also participate in the performance which is appropriate for all ages.
Schedule: October 14th - October 30th except October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25
Location: Lyndhurst, 635 S Broadway, Tarrytown, NY

Scarecrow Nights & Scarecrows: From Heartland to Horror at the New York Botanical Garden 
Summary: Watch scarecrows come to life with a chilling sculptural installation in the swamp and marsh of the Garden. See live performers tell the story of this iconic symbol along the way. Scarecrows: From Heartland to Horror is recommended for children ages 10 and up.
Schedule: October 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th 6:30 – 9:30 pm (timed entries at 6:30 & 7:15 pm)
Location: New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Scared by the Sound at Playland 
Summary: A 12,000 square foot haunted house and cemetery located right next to the stopped rides and seaside walk at the historic Playland Amusement Park. The haunt is also home to a terrifying cast of characters eager to help you get your Halloween season adrenaline rush.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 14th - October 31st
Location: Playland Amusement Park, Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY

Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride
Summary: Haunted Hayride through the streets of downtown Sleepy Hollow following exactly Ichabod Crane’s flight from the Headless Horseman. A free block party on Beekman Avenue provides entertainment before or after your hayride with live music, children’s activities and vendors.
Schedule: October 28th and 29th 7 - 11 pm
Location: Sleepy Hollow Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Tours - Evening Guided Tours in October
Summary: Tour the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and learn about its famous residents, including Washington Irving, and William Rockefeller. See a dramatic site including 18th century death’s head tombstones, majestic mausoleums and more.
Schedule: Every evening, Thursday though Sunday, plus October 19, 24, 25, 26, 27 and Halloween night
Location: 540 N. Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
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