It's time to get those Halloween costumes out because this weekend is filled with opportunities to dress up! Head to a town Halloween parade or festival, enjoy carnival rides, pick some pumpkins or enjoy a hay ride. Here is our list of things you don't want to miss!
Check events to see if they are rescheduled due to rain or if they will still be held. You can also visit our Community Calendar for a full listing of all events. Or take a look at our updated Fall Festivals & Halloween Events, Where to Get Spooked this Halloween in Westchester County and Apple & Pumpkin Picking Picks articles. Last but not least, if you love fall foliage, take a ride and enjoy the beautiful colors. Check out the latest fall foliage report.
Check events to see if they are rescheduled due to rain or if they will still be held. You can also visit our Community Calendar for a full listing of all events. Or take a look at our updated Fall Festivals & Halloween Events, Where to Get Spooked this Halloween in Westchester County and Apple & Pumpkin Picking Picks articles. Last but not least, if you love fall foliage, take a ride and enjoy the beautiful colors. Check out the latest fall foliage report.
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This Weekend Only- General Events
Cycle and Core for a Cure Event
Summary: An evening of TotalFusion signature classes for FREE. Net proceeds will be donated to Gilda’s Club Westchester, an amazing not-for-profit organization that offers support to those living with cancer, along with their families and friends. No donation is too small. Reserve your spot online here, send and RSVP email to [email protected] or just stop by!
Schedule: Friday, October 21st from 4 -8 pm
Location: TotalFusion, 347 Halstead Ave, Harrison, NY
Tarrytown Music Hall Family Fun Day
Summary: A FREE fun-filled day of circus arts, dance, music, and storytelling including a variety of hands-on arts & crafts activities, fall-themed jewelry, spooky egg shakers coloring, and much more! No tickets required.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 am - 2 pm
Location: Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St, Tarrytown, NY
Explore-a-Thon at the Westchester Children's Museum
Summary: Go behind the walls of our Museum galleries and for a day of music, movement, art, science, creative play at the unique, interactive "Exploration Stations" set up throughout the full Museum building. Don't miss the Songs for Seeds performance at 1:30pm! Free with Museum admission.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 am - 4 pm
Location: Westchester Children's Museum, 100 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY
The Boxtrolls
Summary: Come celebrate the Halloween spirit at the JBFC Kids screening of The Boxtrolls in 3D! Purchase tickets in advance.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 2 pm
Location: Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd, Pleasantville, NY
Sip & Shop at Sophia's Things to Benefit Operation PROM
Summary: Sip & Shop at Sophia's Things to help benefit Operation Prom. 10% of every sale will be donated to provide children in need with fashion scholarships to Fashion U! Refreshments, prizes and more. RSVP in advance to [email protected] and get a $20 in store credit.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 5 pm
Location: Sophia's Things, 2 Depot Pl, Scarsdale, NY
If You Give a Mouse a Brownie
Summary: Come celebrate a new title in the popular "If you give a Mouse..." series. Brownies a la mode will be served, along with crafts, games, and storytime. $30 registration gets you a copy of the new book, participation in the activities and a brownie, served a la mode, with our delicious Jane's Homemade Ice-Cream. Best for ages 4+. Register at http://conta.cc/2egxMkY or call 914-630-4581
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 3 - 4:30 pm
Location: The Voracious Reader, 1997 Palmer Ave, Larchmont, NY
Summary: An evening of TotalFusion signature classes for FREE. Net proceeds will be donated to Gilda’s Club Westchester, an amazing not-for-profit organization that offers support to those living with cancer, along with their families and friends. No donation is too small. Reserve your spot online here, send and RSVP email to [email protected] or just stop by!
Schedule: Friday, October 21st from 4 -8 pm
Location: TotalFusion, 347 Halstead Ave, Harrison, NY
Tarrytown Music Hall Family Fun Day
Summary: A FREE fun-filled day of circus arts, dance, music, and storytelling including a variety of hands-on arts & crafts activities, fall-themed jewelry, spooky egg shakers coloring, and much more! No tickets required.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 am - 2 pm
Location: Tarrytown Music Hall, 13 Main St, Tarrytown, NY
Explore-a-Thon at the Westchester Children's Museum
Summary: Go behind the walls of our Museum galleries and for a day of music, movement, art, science, creative play at the unique, interactive "Exploration Stations" set up throughout the full Museum building. Don't miss the Songs for Seeds performance at 1:30pm! Free with Museum admission.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 am - 4 pm
Location: Westchester Children's Museum, 100 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY
The Boxtrolls
Summary: Come celebrate the Halloween spirit at the JBFC Kids screening of The Boxtrolls in 3D! Purchase tickets in advance.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 2 pm
Location: Jacob Burns Film Center, 364 Manville Rd, Pleasantville, NY
Sip & Shop at Sophia's Things to Benefit Operation PROM
Summary: Sip & Shop at Sophia's Things to help benefit Operation Prom. 10% of every sale will be donated to provide children in need with fashion scholarships to Fashion U! Refreshments, prizes and more. RSVP in advance to [email protected] and get a $20 in store credit.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 5 pm
Location: Sophia's Things, 2 Depot Pl, Scarsdale, NY
If You Give a Mouse a Brownie
Summary: Come celebrate a new title in the popular "If you give a Mouse..." series. Brownies a la mode will be served, along with crafts, games, and storytime. $30 registration gets you a copy of the new book, participation in the activities and a brownie, served a la mode, with our delicious Jane's Homemade Ice-Cream. Best for ages 4+. Register at http://conta.cc/2egxMkY or call 914-630-4581
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 3 - 4:30 pm
Location: The Voracious Reader, 1997 Palmer Ave, Larchmont, NY
This Weekend Only- Fall, Halloween Events & Parades
Photo Credit: Jane Goodrich Photography
Tarrytown Third Friday
Summary: A costume contest for young and old, pumpkin giveaways, crafts, face painting, multiple bands and demos! There will be vendors and merchant specials.
Schedule: Friday, October 21st from 5 -9 pm
Location: Main St, Tarrytown, NY
New Rochelle Family Fun Fall Festival
Summary: Celebrate the fall harvest with us with music and activities for all ages at the Grand Market. Children ages 8-12 can register in advance to paint seasonal scenes for Halloween and Thanksgiving on the windows of downtown businesses. There will also be a mask-making workshop geared for younger children at 10 am. Don't miss a special music performance with Groove Performing Arts!
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 - 11:30 am (Grand Market open till 2 pm)
Location: Library Green, Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY
Hilltop Hanover Farm Pumpkin Day & Square Dance
Summary: Family fun at the farm featuring pumpkin picking, tours, fairy tales performance and square dancing. Event will be held rain or shine in an enclosed tent.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 - 7:30 pm
Location: Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St, Yorktown Heights, NY
HarvestFest on the Hill
Summary: Fun for the whole family including petting zoo, arts & crafts, live music and more at Ridge Hill's fourth annual fall festival.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 3 pm
Location: Ridge Hill, Market Street between Cole Street and Fitzgerald Street, Yonkers, NY
3rd Annual Fall Fest - Presented by the Blind Brook PTA
Summary: Join Platinum Drive Realty and the Blind Brook PTA for an afternoon of Fun, Food Trucks, Crafts, Dancing and Entertainment! Tickets: Children ages 2-11, $20.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 4 pm
Location: Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School, 390 N Ridge St, Rye Brook, NY
Larchmont Ragamuffin Parade
Summary: Halloween parade for children in costume through the Larchmont Village. Line-up begins at 12:30 pm at the corner of Larchmont and Palmer Avenues. Parade begins at 1:00 pm.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 1 pm
Location: Larchmont Avenue, Larchmont, NY
Tarrytown Ragamuffin Parade
Summary: Halloween parade for children in costume through Tarrytown. Party following featuring a DJ and refreshments.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 2 pm
Location: Patriot's Park, 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown, NY
Giant Pumpkin Weekend & Meet the Growers at the New York Botanical Garden
Summary: Check out monstrous pumpkins from around the country, some weighing in at more than a ton! Meet the growers to learn more about the growing process during Q&A sessions.
Schedule: October 22nd & 23rd, Q&A at 11 am, 1 & 3 pm
Location: New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Frightfully Fun Festival & Parade
Summary: Free crafts, magic, music, costume parade, activities and pumpkin patch from The City of White Plains Recreation & Parks.
Schedule: Sunday, October 23rd 2 - 5 pm
Location: Between Main St. & Martine Ave, White Plains, NY
Bronxville Children’s Halloween Festival
Summary: Annual festival with entertainment including carnival rides, pony rides, food, live music, and more! Costumes encouraged. Produced by The Bronxville Chamber of Commerce.
Schedule: Sunday, October 23rd 12 - 4 pm
Location: Leonard Morange Square, Parkway Rd, Bronxville, NY
Summary: A costume contest for young and old, pumpkin giveaways, crafts, face painting, multiple bands and demos! There will be vendors and merchant specials.
Schedule: Friday, October 21st from 5 -9 pm
Location: Main St, Tarrytown, NY
New Rochelle Family Fun Fall Festival
Summary: Celebrate the fall harvest with us with music and activities for all ages at the Grand Market. Children ages 8-12 can register in advance to paint seasonal scenes for Halloween and Thanksgiving on the windows of downtown businesses. There will also be a mask-making workshop geared for younger children at 10 am. Don't miss a special music performance with Groove Performing Arts!
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 - 11:30 am (Grand Market open till 2 pm)
Location: Library Green, Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY
Hilltop Hanover Farm Pumpkin Day & Square Dance
Summary: Family fun at the farm featuring pumpkin picking, tours, fairy tales performance and square dancing. Event will be held rain or shine in an enclosed tent.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 10 - 7:30 pm
Location: Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St, Yorktown Heights, NY
HarvestFest on the Hill
Summary: Fun for the whole family including petting zoo, arts & crafts, live music and more at Ridge Hill's fourth annual fall festival.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 3 pm
Location: Ridge Hill, Market Street between Cole Street and Fitzgerald Street, Yonkers, NY
3rd Annual Fall Fest - Presented by the Blind Brook PTA
Summary: Join Platinum Drive Realty and the Blind Brook PTA for an afternoon of Fun, Food Trucks, Crafts, Dancing and Entertainment! Tickets: Children ages 2-11, $20.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 12 - 4 pm
Location: Bruno M Ponterio Ridge Street School, 390 N Ridge St, Rye Brook, NY
Larchmont Ragamuffin Parade
Summary: Halloween parade for children in costume through the Larchmont Village. Line-up begins at 12:30 pm at the corner of Larchmont and Palmer Avenues. Parade begins at 1:00 pm.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 1 pm
Location: Larchmont Avenue, Larchmont, NY
Tarrytown Ragamuffin Parade
Summary: Halloween parade for children in costume through Tarrytown. Party following featuring a DJ and refreshments.
Schedule: Saturday, October 22nd 2 pm
Location: Patriot's Park, 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown, NY
Giant Pumpkin Weekend & Meet the Growers at the New York Botanical Garden
Summary: Check out monstrous pumpkins from around the country, some weighing in at more than a ton! Meet the growers to learn more about the growing process during Q&A sessions.
Schedule: October 22nd & 23rd, Q&A at 11 am, 1 & 3 pm
Location: New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Frightfully Fun Festival & Parade
Summary: Free crafts, magic, music, costume parade, activities and pumpkin patch from The City of White Plains Recreation & Parks.
Schedule: Sunday, October 23rd 2 - 5 pm
Location: Between Main St. & Martine Ave, White Plains, NY
Bronxville Children’s Halloween Festival
Summary: Annual festival with entertainment including carnival rides, pony rides, food, live music, and more! Costumes encouraged. Produced by The Bronxville Chamber of Commerce.
Schedule: Sunday, October 23rd 12 - 4 pm
Location: Leonard Morange Square, Parkway Rd, Bronxville, NY
Ongoing Events- Fall & Halloween Themed
Bats & Ghosts: The Art of Adam Handler (ongoing event)
Summary: A bright and seasonal multi-media art exhibition featuring colorful and bigger than life bats and ghosts by Westchester based artist Adam Handler.
Schedule: October - December 15th during museum hours
Location: Westchester Children's Museum, 100 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY
Boo at the Zoo (ongoing event)
Summary: One of the Bronx Zoo's most popular traditions, Boo at the Zoo includes a series of Halloween themed activities and attractions including: Jack O'Lantern Creatures, hay maze, the costume parade, pumpkin carving, treat stations, music shows, creepy crafts and more. Many children attend in costume.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th
Location: Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Brick or Treat at Legoland (ongoing event)
Summary: Have a Franken-tastic time at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester. There will be Halloween themed activities including a MINILAND Scavenger Hunt and receive a Limited Edition Halloween Brick.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th
Location: LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester – 39 Fitzgerald St. Yonkers, NY
Festival Weekends at Harvest Moon Orchard (ongoing event)
Summary: Weekly fall festival with hayrides, apple and pumpkin picking, live music, face painting, pony rides, bouncy castles, BBQ and more.
Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 10 am - 5 pm (final weekend is October 30th).
Location: Harvest Moon Orchard, 130 Hardscrabble Rd, North Salem, NY
Fishkill Farms Fall Harvest Festival Weekends (ongoing event)
Summary: Weekly fall festival with apple picking, wagon rides, donuts, live music, hard cider tasting, the Fishkill Farms grill and lots more family fun.
Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 10 am - 5 pm (final weekend is October 30th).
Location: Fishkill Farms, 9 Fishkill Farm Rd, Hopewell Junction, NY
The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze (ongoing event)
Summary: Experience a Halloween spectacular of thousands of jack o' lanterns by walking through an 18th century riverside landscape. Recommended for all ages. This event sells out so you need to purchase tickets or a membership through Historic Hudson Valley in advance. Six new dates were added if you have not secured tickets yet: Oct. 17-18, Nov. 19-20, and Nov. 25-26.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends plus some additional evenings September 30th - November 26th
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S Riverside Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY
Halloween Hayride Spooktacular (ongoing event)
Summary: Family friendly hayride at Stew Leonard's. While you are there, take advantage of free face painting every Saturday and Sunday in October from noon - 3 pm.
Schedule: Every day Saturday, October 1st - Monday October 31st. Monday through Thursday: 3 - 7 pm, Friday 3 - 8 pm, Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 8 pm.
Location: Stew Leonard's, 1 Stew Leonard Dr, Yonkers
The Haunt at Rocky Ledge (ongoing event)
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. Buy tickets in advance.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 30th
Location: 1402 Old Orchard St, White Plains, NY
Horseman's Hollow at Philipsburgh Manor (ongoing event)
Summary: Sleepy Hollow’s premier haunted attraction featuring a terrifying landscape, haunted trail, scary scenes, twisted maze of horrors and more. Buy tickets in advance.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 31st
Location: Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Irving's 'Legend' at Philipsburgh Manor (ongoing event)
Summary: Master storyteller Jonathan Kruk offers a dramatic performance of Washington Irving’s classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Buy tickets in advance.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 31st
Location: Old Dutch Church at Philipsburgh Manor, Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Jay Ghoul’s House of Curiosities at Lyndhurst (ongoing event)
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
Lasdon Park Halloween Train Show (ongoing event)
Summary: Watch Lionel trains making their way through 100 feet of spooky train track in their decorated house, a scavenger hunt, wagon rides and more. Perfect for young children.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th 11 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Lasdon Park & Arboretum, 2610 NY-35, Katonah, NY
The Legend Behind the 'Legend' at Washington Irving's Sunnyside (ongoing event)
Summary: To celebrate it's connection to Washington Irving's classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, this event will showcase numerous objects related to Irving’s famous story. Visitors can enjoy a shadow puppet performance of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and experience one of Irving's spooky tales on a walk through the woods. Purchase tickets in advance.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th
Location: Washington Irving's Sunnyside, 9 W Sunnyside Ln, Irvington, NY
Scarecrows and Pumpkins (ongoing event)
Summary: Enjoy fall attractions including extraordinary pumpkins, spooky scarecrows, and plenty of fun at the New York Botanical Garden.
Schedule: September 17th - October 30th, see details for exact entertainment line-up and times per day.
Location: New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Scarecrow Invasion at Lyndhurst (ongoing event)
Summary: View over 300 specialty scarecrows designed by professional artists and students from the Hudson Valley.
Schedule: October 14th - October 30th
Location: Lyndhurst, 635 S Broadway, Tarrytown, NY
Scarecrow Nights at the New York Botanical Garden (ongoing event)
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 (ongoing event)
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 Cemetery Tours - Evening Guided Tours in October (ongoing event)
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
Summary: A bright and seasonal multi-media art exhibition featuring colorful and bigger than life bats and ghosts by Westchester based artist Adam Handler.
Schedule: October - December 15th during museum hours
Location: Westchester Children's Museum, 100 Playland Pkwy, Rye, NY
Boo at the Zoo (ongoing event)
Summary: One of the Bronx Zoo's most popular traditions, Boo at the Zoo includes a series of Halloween themed activities and attractions including: Jack O'Lantern Creatures, hay maze, the costume parade, pumpkin carving, treat stations, music shows, creepy crafts and more. Many children attend in costume.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th
Location: Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Brick or Treat at Legoland (ongoing event)
Summary: Have a Franken-tastic time at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester. There will be Halloween themed activities including a MINILAND Scavenger Hunt and receive a Limited Edition Halloween Brick.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th
Location: LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester – 39 Fitzgerald St. Yonkers, NY
Festival Weekends at Harvest Moon Orchard (ongoing event)
Summary: Weekly fall festival with hayrides, apple and pumpkin picking, live music, face painting, pony rides, bouncy castles, BBQ and more.
Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 10 am - 5 pm (final weekend is October 30th).
Location: Harvest Moon Orchard, 130 Hardscrabble Rd, North Salem, NY
Fishkill Farms Fall Harvest Festival Weekends (ongoing event)
Summary: Weekly fall festival with apple picking, wagon rides, donuts, live music, hard cider tasting, the Fishkill Farms grill and lots more family fun.
Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 10 am - 5 pm (final weekend is October 30th).
Location: Fishkill Farms, 9 Fishkill Farm Rd, Hopewell Junction, NY
The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze (ongoing event)
Summary: Experience a Halloween spectacular of thousands of jack o' lanterns by walking through an 18th century riverside landscape. Recommended for all ages. This event sells out so you need to purchase tickets or a membership through Historic Hudson Valley in advance. Six new dates were added if you have not secured tickets yet: Oct. 17-18, Nov. 19-20, and Nov. 25-26.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends plus some additional evenings September 30th - November 26th
Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 S Riverside Ave, Croton-On-Hudson, NY
Halloween Hayride Spooktacular (ongoing event)
Summary: Family friendly hayride at Stew Leonard's. While you are there, take advantage of free face painting every Saturday and Sunday in October from noon - 3 pm.
Schedule: Every day Saturday, October 1st - Monday October 31st. Monday through Thursday: 3 - 7 pm, Friday 3 - 8 pm, Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 8 pm.
Location: Stew Leonard's, 1 Stew Leonard Dr, Yonkers
The Haunt at Rocky Ledge (ongoing event)
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. Buy tickets in advance.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 30th
Location: 1402 Old Orchard St, White Plains, NY
Horseman's Hollow at Philipsburgh Manor (ongoing event)
Summary: Sleepy Hollow’s premier haunted attraction featuring a terrifying landscape, haunted trail, scary scenes, twisted maze of horrors and more. Buy tickets in advance.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 31st
Location: Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Irving's 'Legend' at Philipsburgh Manor (ongoing event)
Summary: Master storyteller Jonathan Kruk offers a dramatic performance of Washington Irving’s classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Buy tickets in advance.
Schedule: Fridays and weekends October 7th - October 31st
Location: Old Dutch Church at Philipsburgh Manor, Philipsburg Manor, 381 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Jay Ghoul’s House of Curiosities at Lyndhurst (ongoing event)
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
Lasdon Park Halloween Train Show (ongoing event)
Summary: Watch Lionel trains making their way through 100 feet of spooky train track in their decorated house, a scavenger hunt, wagon rides and more. Perfect for young children.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th 11 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Lasdon Park & Arboretum, 2610 NY-35, Katonah, NY
The Legend Behind the 'Legend' at Washington Irving's Sunnyside (ongoing event)
Summary: To celebrate it's connection to Washington Irving's classic tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, this event will showcase numerous objects related to Irving’s famous story. Visitors can enjoy a shadow puppet performance of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and experience one of Irving's spooky tales on a walk through the woods. Purchase tickets in advance.
Schedule: Weekends October 1st - October 30th
Location: Washington Irving's Sunnyside, 9 W Sunnyside Ln, Irvington, NY
Scarecrows and Pumpkins (ongoing event)
Summary: Enjoy fall attractions including extraordinary pumpkins, spooky scarecrows, and plenty of fun at the New York Botanical Garden.
Schedule: September 17th - October 30th, see details for exact entertainment line-up and times per day.
Location: New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY
Scarecrow Invasion at Lyndhurst (ongoing event)
Summary: View over 300 specialty scarecrows designed by professional artists and students from the Hudson Valley.
Schedule: October 14th - October 30th
Location: Lyndhurst, 635 S Broadway, Tarrytown, NY
Scarecrow Nights at the New York Botanical Garden (ongoing event)
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 (ongoing event)
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 Cemetery Tours - Evening Guided Tours in October (ongoing event)
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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