Experience the magic of Pumpkin Nights at Bronx Zoo, 2300 Southern Blvd, from September 26 to October 13 and October 17 to 27. Walk through intricately carved pumpkin tunnels and glowing displays. Enjoy themed evenings with activities perfect for families and friends. It’s a festive autumn celebration in the heart of the Bronx!

Join the fun at Boo at the Zoo, held weekends from September 28 to October 27 (including Monday, October 14). Dive into costume parades, magic shows, and pumpkin carving contests. Don’t miss the animal-themed demonstrations and trick-or-treating stations! It’s a spooktacular way to celebrate Halloween with wildlife.

Navigate your way through The Amazing Maize Maze at Queens County Farm, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Fridays to Sundays, September 7 to October 26. Challenge yourself in this 3-acre corn labyrinth with a new puzzle each year.

Prepare for scares at Blood Manor, 359 Broadway, New York. Explore terrifying rooms and corridors filled with actors that bring your darkest fears to life. Not for the faint-hearted, this haunted house experience is one of NYC’s most intense. Thrill-seekers and horror fans, dare to enter!

Celebrate Pumpkin Keg Season at Loreley Beer Garden, 7 Rivington St, New York, from September 29 to November 5. Savor seasonal pumpkin beers served straight from pumpkin kegs. Enjoy the festive atmosphere with German-inspired snacks and live music. It’s the perfect spot for autumn beer lovers!

Experience Oktoberfest NYC at Pier 15, 78 South Street, from September 16 to October 27. Revel in German culture with authentic beers, foods, and live Bavarian music. Participate in traditional games and dances in a lively outdoor setting. It’s a slice of Munich on the Manhattan waterfront!

Don’t miss New York’s 51st Annual Village Halloween Parade, happening on October 31st. Join thousands in one of the largest public Halloween celebrations in the U.S. Dress up in your most creative costume and be part of the vibrant processional of puppets, bands, and dancers.

Awaiting official dates for this year, the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade is a must-see for dog lovers and costume enthusiasts alike. Set in East Village’s Tompkins Square Park, this adorable parade features hundreds of dogs in creative costumes competing for prizes. 

Details for this year’s Halloween Parade at Fort Tryon Park are yet to be announced. This charming community event typically features a parade of costumed families and pets, making it a wholesome celebration for local residents.

Join the thrill on October 26th in downtown White Plains for the Official Halloween Bar Crawl. Come dressed in your Halloween best and mingle with fellow night owls in festive spirits. It’s a perfect mix of spooky fun and socializing!

Get ready for a spook-tacular night out in Nyack on October 26th, starting at 4 Broadway. The Official Halloween Bar Crawl invites adults to enjoy costume fun and seasonal libations.

Celebrate Halloween on October 26th with the Official Bar Crawl starting at Rockville Centre. This event promises a night of frights and delights as you hop between the best bars and pubs.

Explore the haunted history of Washington Square Park, located in the heart of Greenwich Village at 5th Ave, New York, NY. Originally a burial ground, the park’s eerie past enhances its nighttime atmosphere. Stroll through after dark and watch for spectral figures or unexplained phenomena that bring its ghostly stories to life.

Visit Manhattan’s oldest house, the Morris-Jumel Mansion, at 65 Jumel Terrace, New York, NY. This historic mansion in Washington Heights is rumored to be haunted by figures like Eliza Jumel and George Washington. Although tours have a fee, just exploring the grounds and absorbing the ghostly tales can be a chilling experience.

Stand outside the New Amsterdam Theatre at 214 W 42nd Street, New York, NY, and feel its haunting presence. This Broadway landmark is known for the ghost of Olive Thomas, a former Ziegfeld Follies chorus girl. Her portrait in the lobby and the theater’s ghostly stories add to the spooky ambiance.