# Fall activities near Montclair

> Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides, apple picking, and fall festivals. Closest to Montclair first.

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### [Montclair Film Festival 2026 (15th Annual)](https://wknd.app/r/ups7jp/montclair-film-festival-2026-15th-annual)

- When: 2026-10-16 all day (America/New_York), and 9 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: run
- Where: The Clairidge, 486 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 (40.814286, -74.218394)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: film
- Topics: film, fall, indoor, evening
- About: The 15th annual Montclair Film Festival screens 70 features and 70 shorts across ten days, with premieres, panels and celebrity conversations.
- Source: https://montclairfilm.org
- Distance: under 1 mi away (0.8 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [MBC's 2026 Haunted Funhouse (4th Annual)](https://wknd.app/r/msqe3u/mbcs-2026-haunted-funhouse-4th-annual)

- When: 2026-10-23 19:00-23:30 (America/New_York), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Montclair Book Center, 221 Glenridge Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042 (40.813897, -74.216998)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $13.00
- Category: exhibit
- Topics: halloween, evening, indoor
- About: Montclair Book Center turns its basement into a haunted funhouse for its fourth annual Halloween event, with adult shows Fri/Sat and a preteen show Sunday.
- Source: https://www.montclairbookcenter.com/pages/events/70/mbcs-2026-haunted-funhouse
- Distance: under 1 mi away (0.8 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Brighton Asylum](https://wknd.app/r/x888ew/brighton-asylum)

- When: 2026-10-16 19:00 (America/New_York), and 11 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: run
- Where: Brighton Asylum, 2 Brighton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055 (40.85758, -74.14355)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, evening
- About: Three haunted houses plus a horror museum, mini escape rooms, axe throwing, and the Monster Midway, indoors and open rain or shine. Opening time varies 7:00-7:30 by night; tickets $47.99-$52.99; off-site parking with a free shuttle from Clifton High School.
- Source: https://tickets.brightonasylum.com
- Distance: about 4 mi away (4.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in North Jersey](https://wknd.app/f/h6qq9v/fall-events-in-north-jersey)

### [Essex County Turtle Back Zoo Penguin Waddle](https://wknd.app/r/dxza2k/essex-county-turtle-back-zoo-penguin-waddle)

- When: 2026-10-18 08:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 (40.768743, -74.279734)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: sports
- Topics: fall, outdoor, sports, nature
- About: Essex County's Turtle Back Zoo hosts a fall 5K and fun run through the zoo grounds, with post-run zoo admission included for participants.
- Source: https://findarace.com/us/events/essex-county-turtle-back-zoo-penguin-waddle
- Distance: about 5 mi away (5.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [ConserVISION Fall Fest](https://wknd.app/r/wwh4gg/conservision-fall-fest)

- When: 2026-10-17 16:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 (40.76802, -74.28154)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $15.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, animals, food
- About: Conservation-themed fall fest at the zoo with food trucks, cocktails, train rides, and ambassador animal encounters, co-hosted by Essex County environmental groups. Adult-friendly with drinks on site.
- Source: https://zoologicalsocietyofnj.org/events/conservision2026/
- Distance: about 5 mi away (5.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in North Jersey](https://wknd.app/f/h6qq9v/fall-events-in-north-jersey)

### [Community Day: Autumn Fling](https://wknd.app/r/euybnn/community-day-autumn-fling)

- When: 2026-10-24 12:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Newark Museum of Art, 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 (40.74269, -74.17181)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, art, crafts, animals
- About: NMOA's free Community Day with harvest-themed games, a pumpkin scavenger hunt in the galleries, hands-on crafts, an indoor corn maze, vendors, plus a petting zoo and donut truck out front. Free with RSVP; pitched at kids and families.
- Source: https://newarkmuseumart.org/event/community-day-autumn-fling-2026/?date=202610241200
- Distance: about 6 mi away (6 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Spooky Spiotta](https://wknd.app/r/8hxvk4/spooky-spiotta)

- When: 2026-10-25 11:00-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Spiotta Park, South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079 (40.74517, -74.25757)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween
- About: South Orange Downtown Halloween event in Spiotta Park with a costume contest, interactive Halloween games, trick-or-treat stations, and entertainment. Free and open to all ages.
- Source: https://www.southorangedowntown.org/halloween-spooky-spiotta
- Distance: about 6 mi away (6 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Dodge Poetry Festival (Biennial)](https://wknd.app/r/c2af8u/dodge-poetry-festival-biennial)

- When: 2026-10-16 all day (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center St, Newark, NJ 07102 (40.740214, -74.167388)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: reading
- Topics: fall, indoor, cultural-heritage
- About: North America's largest poetry festival returns to NJPAC with three days of readings, performances and conversations, headlined by Patti Smith.
- Source: https://www.broadwayworld.com/new-jersey/regional/Dodge-Poetry-Festival
- Distance: about 6 mi away (6.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Military Park Fall Festival: Western Edition](https://wknd.app/r/zszp6q/military-park-fall-festival-western-edition)

- When: 2026-10-25 12:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Military Park, 93 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102 (40.73799, -74.1703)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, harvest, halloween, costumes, drop-in, outdoor
- About: Fifth annual fall festival at Military Park with a Western theme: pony rides, petting zoo, pumpkin patch with pumpkin decorating, face painting, Halloween costume contest, photo booth, games, live music, and food. All ages, free.
- Source: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2026/09/22/nj-festivals-town-celebrations-oktoberfests-welcome-fall/91880546007/
- Distance: about 6 mi away (6.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Celebrate Fall Festival 2026 at Reeves-Reed Arboretum](https://wknd.app/r/znh2em/celebrate-fall-festival-2026-at-reeves-reed-arboretum)

- When: 2026-10-18 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Reeves-Reed Arboretum, 165 Hobart Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 (40.72585, -74.3487)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $15.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, crafts, animals, nature
- About: Fall festival at the arboretum with kids games and crafts including bird-feeder making, a Spooky Trail, a woodland story walk, visits with the garden goats, and hands-on animal encounters.
- Source: https://www.reeves-reedarboretum.org/event/celebrate-fall-festival-oct-18-2026/
- Distance: about 10 mi away (9.9 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Candlelight: Halloween Classics](https://wknd.app/r/edrxyt/candlelight-halloween-classics)

- When: 2026-10-23 18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: The Sky Room at Saint Peter's University, 2641 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306 (40.72698, -74.07037)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: concert
- Topics: halloween, classical-music, indoor
- About: Candlelight concert series brings Halloween classics to The Sky Room at Saint Peter's University, strings playing spooky-season favorites in a candlelit setting.
- Source: https://allevents.in/jersey-city/music?ref=cityselect-eventlist-nearby
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Trunk or Treat at Saint Dominic Academy](https://wknd.app/r/7qrqb5/trunk-or-treat-at-saint-dominic-academy)

- When: 2026-10-30 17:00-18:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Saint Dominic Academy, 2572 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07304 (40.7245, -74.07289)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, trick-or-treat, costumes
- About: Evening trunk-or-treat in the school parking lot at the corner of Duncan and Kennedy, hosted by the Girl Scouts with Saint Dominic Academy. Expect decorated trunks, ice cream, and face painting.
- Source: https://jcfamilies.com/events-happening-this-week-weekend-in-jersey-city/
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Trey Anastasio Band (Loew's Grand Opening Weekend)](https://wknd.app/r/38bqw8/trey-anastasio-band-loews-grand-opening-weekend)

- When: 2026-11-13 19:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306 (40.732415, -74.06466)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: concert
- Topics: live-music, evening, indoor, fall
- About: Phish frontman Trey Anastasio brings his solo band to Jersey City for the grand opening weekend of the restored Loew's Jersey Theatre.
- Source: https://loewsjersey.com/event/trey-anastasio-band
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [The War On Drugs (Loew's Grand Opening Weekend)](https://wknd.app/r/4hh625/the-war-on-drugs-loews-grand-opening-weekend)

- When: 2026-11-14 20:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Loew's Jersey Theatre, 54 Journal Square Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07306 (40.732415, -74.06466)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: concert
- Topics: live-music, evening, indoor, fall
- About: The War On Drugs play the second night of Loew's Jersey Theatre's grand opening weekend, with special guest Nation of Language.
- Source: https://loewsjersey.com/event/the-war-on-drugs
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Pershing Field Fall Festival](https://wknd.app/r/veeq4t/pershing-field-fall-festival)

- When: 2026-10-24 13:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Pershing Field Park, 216 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307 (40.74189, -74.05187)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, harvest, drop-in
- About: Neighborhood fall festival in the Heights hosted by Pershing Field Garden Friends: face painting, crafts, photo booth, games, seed giveaways, demonstrations, and a costume parade. Free admission.
- Source: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2026/09/22/nj-festivals-town-celebrations-oktoberfests-welcome-fall/91880546007/
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10.1 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Pumpkin Patch Day!](https://wknd.app/r/jwbfub/pumpkin-patch-day)

- When: 2026-10-24 10:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Liberty Hall Museum, 1003 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083 (40.67851, -74.2288)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, pumpkin-patch, crafts, history
- About: Annual fall family tradition on the museum grounds: pumpkin picking, tractor rides, pumpkin carving and painting, games, crafts, and vendors on the historic 12-acre estate. $14 child, $8 adult; pumpkins extra.
- Source: https://visitnj.org/nj-events/pumpkin-patch-day
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Bergen-Lafayette Fall Festival at the Common Earth Company](https://wknd.app/r/aguyxt/bergen-lafayette-fall-festival-at-the-common-earth-company)

- When: 2026-10-25 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: The Common Earth Company, 99 Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304 (40.71808, -74.0723)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, harvest, drop-in
- About: Community fall festival in Bergen-Lafayette bringing neighbors together around pumpkins, music, hands-on activities, and local resources. Afternoon of creativity and joy.
- Source: https://jcfamilies.com/events-happening-this-week-weekend-in-jersey-city/
- Distance: about 10 mi away (10.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [45th Jersey City Durga Utsov](https://wknd.app/r/49tkun/45th-jersey-city-durga-utsov)

- When: 2026-10-16 all day (America/New_York), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: William L. Dickinson High School, 2 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306 (40.72995, -74.05376)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, cultural-heritage, food, indoor
- About: 45th annual Durga Utsov festival in Jersey City, three days of the goddess Durga celebration with prayer, food stalls, and cultural programs for Bengali Heritage Month season.
- Source: https://allevents.in/jersey-city/music?ref=cityselect-eventlist-nearby
- Distance: about 11 mi away (10.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Hoboken Ragamuffin Parade](https://wknd.app/r/sfzezu/hoboken-ragamuffin-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 all day (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Washington Street, 10th St & Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030 (40.74856, -74.02752)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, parade, costumes, outdoor
- About: Hoboken's annual Halloween tradition since 1963: costumed marchers step off on Washington Street and parade down to 5th Street, with live local music, floats, and shopkeepers handing out treats along the route.
- Source: https://www.hobokengirl.com/ragamuffin-halloween-parade-hoboken-new-jersey/
- Distance: about 11 mi away (10.9 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Hudson County Fall Fest (5th Annual)](https://wknd.app/r/jg6hp9/hudson-county-fall-fest-5th-annual)

- When: 2026-10-31 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 101 Pacific Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304 (40.7069, -74.0695)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: food, halloween, fall
- About: Hudson County's free Halloween weekend fest at 902 Brewing: trick-or-treating, train rides, face painting, food vendors, local beer, and an all-ages costume contest on Pacific Avenue.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hudson-county-fall-fest-2026-free-halloween-festival-in-jersey-city-tickets-2001032558248
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Street and food truck festivals near Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/dw2547/street-and-food-truck-festivals-near-jersey-city)

### [Zoo Boo 2026](https://wknd.app/r/66pddp/zoo-boo-2026)

- When: 2026-10-17 10:00-16:00 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Bergen County Zoo, 216 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 (40.93182, -74.0498)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $11.75
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, animals, trick-or-treat
- About: Halloween weekend at a fully decorated zoo with trick-or-treat stations and a friendly daytime train ride with no scary elements. Costumes encouraged; children get trick-or-treat bags. Daytime sessions only.
- Source: http://friendsofbergencountyzoo.org/zooboo
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest and Parade](https://wknd.app/r/2nbban/howl-o-ween-pet-costume-contest-and-parade)

- When: 2026-10-25 15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Sinatra Park Amphitheater, Sinatra Dr, Hoboken, NJ 07030 (40.74303, -74.02548)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, animals, parade, costumes, outdoor
- About: Halloween pet costume parade at the Sinatra Park Amphitheater, with a parade at 3pm followed by costume judging, music, and prizes. Proceeds support the Hoboken Community Center pet pantry.
- Source: https://thelocalgirl.com/newjersey/halloween-dog-contest-events-new-jersey-2026/
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [JC's Biggest Halloween Party 2026: American Horror Story](https://wknd.app/r/6ab8v4/jcs-biggest-halloween-party-2026-american-horror-story)

- When: 2026-10-30 21:00-23:59 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: The Ashford, 145 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (40.720286, -74.044239)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: dance
- Topics: halloween, evening, indoor, drinks
- About: The Ashford's annual horror-themed Halloween bash takes over the Newark Ave venue with DJs, costume contests and drink specials past midnight. 21 and over.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-horror-story-jcs-biggest-halloween-party-2026-oct-30-tickets-2001418043244
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Halloween Family Bash (Annual)](https://wknd.app/r/en4sm7/halloween-family-bash-annual)

- When: 2026-10-31 12:00-20:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza, 157 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (40.720608, -74.044534)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, fall, outdoor, games, crafts, food
- About: The downtown district's annual Halloween celebration brings trick or treating, costume parades, games and crafts to the Newark Ave plaza. Free, all ages.
- Source: https://allevents.in/jersey-city/halloween-family-bash/200030374115841
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [JC's Biggest Halloween Party 2026: Tim Burton Night](https://wknd.app/r/83eg9s/jcs-biggest-halloween-party-2026-tim-burton-night)

- When: 2026-10-31 21:00-23:59 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: The Ashford, 145 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (40.720286, -74.044239)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: dance
- Topics: halloween, evening, indoor, drinks
- About: A Tim Burton themed Halloween night at The Ashford, with the Newark Ave bar in gothic decor, costume prizes and dancing past midnight. 21 and over.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jcs-biggest-halloween-party-2026-tim-burton-night-oct-31-tickets-2001095810437
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Jersey City Halloween Bar Crawl](https://wknd.app/r/r92fvq/jersey-city-halloween-bar-crawl)

- When: 2026-10-24 17:00-23:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: BOOTS & BONES, 116 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (40.720025, -74.042596)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $11.97
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, evening, drinks, fall
- About: PubCrawls.com's Halloween bar crawl hits downtown Jersey City bars with drink specials, a costume contest and no cover charges. 21 and over.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jersey-city-halloween-bar-crawl-tickets-1951212572329
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Official Jersey City Halloween Bar Crawl](https://wknd.app/r/8gbvns/official-jersey-city-halloween-bar-crawl)

- When: 2026-10-31 15:00-22:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Grove Station, 116 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (40.720025, -74.042596)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $10.88
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, evening, drinks, fall
- About: The official Halloween night bar crawl through downtown Jersey City, with drink specials, costume contests and free entry at participating bars.
- Source: https://events.humanitix.com/official-jersey-city-halloween-bar-crawl
- Distance: about 11 mi away (11.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Zeppelin Hall Oktoberfest](https://wknd.app/r/z3jnde/zeppelin-hall-oktoberfest)

- When: 2026-10-16 all day (America/New_York), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Zeppelin Hall, 88 Liberty View Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (40.715127, -74.046685)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, oktoberfest, beer, food, live-music, outdoor
- About: Liberty Harbor's waterfront beer hall hosts its annual Oktoberfest with German beers, bratwurst and live music along the Hudson, running daily through October 18.
- Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260827413717/en/Liberty-Harbor-Announces-Fall-2026-Events-at-Zeppelin-Hall-in-Jersey-City
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [LSC After Dark: Rocky Horror Picture Show LIVE Shadow Cast](https://wknd.app/r/qxqafx/lsc-after-dark-rocky-horror-picture-show-live-shadow-cast)

- When: 2026-10-24 all day (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305 (40.708177, -74.054691)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: film
- Topics: film, halloween, evening, indoor
- About: A live shadow cast performs alongside the cult classic film at Liberty Science Center's after-hours Halloween screening, with audience participation.
- Source: https://lsc.org/explore/lsc-after-dark
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Rocky Horror Picture Show LIVE Shadow Cast](https://wknd.app/r/wz8htm/rocky-horror-picture-show-live-shadow-cast)

- When: 2026-10-24 19:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305 (40.70819, -74.05497)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: film
- Topics: halloween, film, indoor
- About: Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live shadow cast performing alongside the film at Liberty Science Center. A rowdy Halloween-weekend tradition with audience participation.
- Source: https://allevents.in/jersey-city/parties?ref=cityhome-popmenu
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [LSC After Dark: Covens](https://wknd.app/r/nw9vdw/lsc-after-dark-covens)

- When: 2026-10-29 18:00-22:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305 (40.708177, -74.054691)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: exhibit
- Topics: science, halloween, evening, indoor, drinks, live-music
- About: Liberty Science Center's 21 and over after-hours series goes witchy for Halloween with science demos, themed cocktails, DJs and planetarium shows.
- Source: https://lsc.org/explore/lsc-after-dark
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Halloween in the Park (Haunted Harvest)](https://wknd.app/r/4pmeny/halloween-in-the-park-haunted-harvest)

- When: 2026-10-24 11:00-14:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Memorial Park at Van Neste Square, Van Neste Square, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 (40.97909, -74.11826)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, parade
- About: Ridgewood Chamber of Commerce Halloween party in Memorial Park with a kids costume parade at noon, a pet parade at 1pm, a haunted graveyard, a pumpkin patch, and face painting. Free.
- Source: https://www.njfamily.com/events/ridgewood-halloween-in-the-park-halloween-haunted-harvest/
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Paramus Halloween Truck or Treat Festival](https://wknd.app/r/9pb2fj/paramus-halloween-truck-or-treat-festival)

- When: 2026-10-25 11:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Paramus Park Mall, 700 Paramus Park, Paramus, NJ 07652 (40.9566259, -74.0688069)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $5.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: food, halloween, fall, outdoor
- About: Twenty gourmet food trucks host trick-or-treating at every truck, plus a costume contest with cash prizes, pony rides, a petting zoo, and a beer garden. $5 admission.
- Source: https://happeningnext.com/event/paramus-halloween-truck-or-treat-festival-eid3a0e3iu2vp
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Street and food truck festivals near Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/dw2547/street-and-food-truck-festivals-near-jersey-city)

### [Pumpkin Smash at Hudson River Park](https://wknd.app/r/ff9zhr/pumpkin-smash-at-hudson-river-park)

- When: 2026-11-07 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Pier 84, Hudson River Park, Pier 84 at West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036 (40.76315, -73.99984)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, pumpkin, composting, fall
- About: Bring your jack-o-lantern to Pier 84 and smash it into compost. HRPK hands you a bat, hammer or shovel; your gourd becomes fertilizer for next season's foliage.
- Source: https://hudsonriverpark.org/visit/events/event/pumpkin-smash-2026/
- Distance: about 12 mi away (11.9 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Riverside Park Pup Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/3gj4ut/riverside-park-pup-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-24 12:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Riverside Park, W 96th Street, New York, NY 10025 (40.78665, -73.98108)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, dogs, parade, upper-west-side, costume-contest
- About: Riverside Park Conservancy's Halloween pup parade invites costumed dogs to march the park promenade from Dinosaur Playground at 96th Street north to Ellington in the Park, ending with a costume contest, music and giveaways. Free; pre-registration required to walk in the parade. Rain date October 25.
- Source: https://riversideparknyc.org/event/riverside-park-pup-halloween-parade/
- Distance: about 12 mi away (12.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Tricks and Treats at Bryant Park](https://wknd.app/r/fnk52q/tricks-and-treats-at-bryant-park)

- When: 2026-10-30 16:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Bryant Park, New York, NY 10018 (40.75553, -73.99398)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, outdoor, drop-in
- About: Bryant Park's free Halloween afternoon for kids: trick-or-treating around the park, a costume parade, and crafts at the deck and carousel area. Free.
- Source: https://www.averagesocialite.com/nyc-events/2026/10/30/tricks-and-treats-at-bryant-park-nyc
- Distance: about 12 mi away (12.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [New York family events](https://wknd.app/f/ewhsfj/new-york-family-events)

### [Hippo Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/9gam9d/hippo-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 15:30-17:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Riverside Drive & W 89th Street, New York, NY 10024 (40.791477, -73.979292)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, kids, parade, upper-west-side, family
- About: The annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites costumed kids to gather at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument and march to Hippo Playground, with music from Ramblin' Dan's Freewheelin' Band. A family-friendly Halloween afternoon on the Upper West Side. Free.
- Source: https://riversideparknyc.org/event/hippo-halloween-parade-3/
- Distance: about 12 mi away (12.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Cranford Carve-Out and Parade of Pumpkins](https://wknd.app/r/k2ngnq/cranford-carve-out-and-parade-of-pumpkins)

- When: 2026-10-17 17:00-20:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Hanson Park, 38 Springfield Avenue, Cranford, NJ 07016 (40.65962, -74.30491)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, pumpkin-patch, parade
- About: Annual pumpkin carving and parade at Hanson Park where families drop off carved pumpkins by day and stroll candlelit pumpkin-lined paths in the evening. Cash awards for funniest, scariest, and most original carvings in kid age groups.
- Source: https://www.cranfordjaycees.org/event/cranford-carve-out/
- Distance: about 12 mi away (12.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Halloween at CMOM: Monster Costume Quest](https://wknd.app/r/n26h5r/halloween-at-cmom-monster-costume-quest)

- When: 2026-10-31 10:30-16:15 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Children's Museum of Manhattan, 212 West 83rd Street, New York, NY 10024 (40.78595, -73.97721)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, indoor, little-kids, drop-in
- About: A Halloween day built for little kids: come in costume for a museum-wide quest with crafts, music, and playful monster-themed activities across the exhibits.
- Source: https://cmom.org/experiences/halloween-at-cmom/
- Distance: about 13 mi away (12.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [New York family events](https://wknd.app/f/ewhsfj/new-york-family-events)

### [The 3rd Annual Spooky Spectacular at 54 Below](https://wknd.app/r/ttbnca/the-3rd-annual-spooky-spectacular-at-54-below)

- When: 2026-10-31 21:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 54 Below, 254 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019 (40.76445, -73.98371)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $19.50
- Category: theater
- Topics: halloween, cabaret, broadway, live-music
- About: Broadway and national-tour performers gather in Midtown's intimate cabaret room for a one-night Halloween concert of spooky pop-rock favorites. Doors open at 9pm.
- Source: https://www.broadwayworld.com/cabaret/regional/The-3rd-Annual-Spooky-Spectacular-New-York
- Distance: about 13 mi away (12.6 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Village Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/ctg4a2/village-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 19:00-23:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: 6th Avenue & Canal Street, New York, NY 10013 (40.723658, -74.007784)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade, costumes, greenwich-village
- About: The 53rd annual Village Halloween Parade marches up Sixth Avenue through Greenwich Village on Halloween night. Giant puppets, more than 50 marching bands, dancers and tens of thousands of costumed marchers take part in the world's largest participatory Halloween parade. This year's theme is Body and Soul. Watching is free; anyone in costume can join the procession.
- Source: https://halloween-nyc.com/
- Distance: about 13 mi away (12.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Halloween Celebration at the American Museum of Natural History](https://wknd.app/r/7gtvwe/halloween-celebration-at-the-american-museum-of-natural)

- When: 2026-10-31 11:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024 (40.78136, -73.97278)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $25.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, indoor, science, drop-in
- About: The museum's annual Halloween party with trick-or-treating through the halls, live creepy-crawly animal encounters, crafts, and performances, all included with event admission.
- Source: https://secretnyc.co/amnh-halloween-celebration-2026-tickets/
- Distance: about 13 mi away (12.8 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [New York family events](https://wknd.app/f/ewhsfj/new-york-family-events)

### [National Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Parade](https://wknd.app/r/3vcmq3/national-indigenous-peoples-of-the-americas-parade)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-14:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Madison Square Park, New York, NY 10010 (40.741166, -73.988263)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, parade, indigenous, native-american, broadway
- About: A yearly celebration of Indigenous culture, diversity, pride and unity with traditional dancers, a regalia parade and community speakers. Lineup begins at 9am in Madison Square Park, the parade steps off at noon and travels down Broadway to 17th Street.
- Source: https://calendar.powwows.com/events/the-annual-national-indigenous-peoples-of-the-americas-parade/
- Distance: about 13 mi away (13 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Re-creating Radio Workshops: Sleepy Halloween](https://wknd.app/r/eqbhuk/re-creating-radio-workshops-sleepy-halloween)

- When: 2026-10-31 10:30-12:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: The Paley Museum, 25 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 (40.76048, -73.97765)
- Ages: 9 to adult
- Price: free
- Category: class
- Topics: halloween
- About: Free two-hour workshop where parents and kids ages 9+ voice-act a classic radio drama, train on sound effects and cues, then perform it live and take home a recording. Registration required.
- Source: https://www.paleycenter.org/education/re-creating-radio-workshops-in-new-york
- Distance: about 13 mi away (13 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Manhattan family events](https://wknd.app/f/qaw3a5/manhattan-family-events)

### [Great Fall Festival at Flat Rock Brook](https://wknd.app/r/3e76wh/great-fall-festival-at-flat-rock-brook)

- When: 2026-10-18 12:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Flat Rock Brook Nature Center, 443 Van Nostrand Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631 (40.87339, -73.96784)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, nature, animals
- About: Annual fall festival at the nature preserve with live music, food trucks, live animal presentations, canoe rides, vendors, and outdoor games. Fun for all ages.
- Source: https://www.flatrockbrook.org/events/#great-fall-festival
- Distance: about 13 mi away (13.1 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Open House New York Weekend](https://wknd.app/r/szy9ej/open-house-new-york-weekend)

- When: 2026-10-16 all day (America/New_York), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: New York, NY (40.712728, -74.006015)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: art
- Topics: fall, architecture, open-house, tours, citywide
- About: The 24th annual OHNY Weekend unlocks more than 300 sites across the five boroughs for tours, talks and exploration, including many places normally closed to the public. Most sites are free and drop-in; ticketed tours go fast. The 2026 lineup spans architecture, infrastructure, parks and cultural landmarks.
- Source: https://ohny.org/activity/2026-ohny-weekend
- Distance: about 13 mi away (13.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Vanderbilt Hall-O-ween](https://wknd.app/r/97fmhf/vanderbilt-hall-o-ween)

- When: 2026-10-24 11:00-14:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Vanderbilt Hall, Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 (40.75239, -73.97787)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween
- About: Free annual Halloween party in the landmark terminal: a pumpkin crafting station, a costume parade contest for kids ages 5-12, raffle prizes, and a live set from The Rock and Roll Playhouse.
- Source: https://grandcentralterminal.com/event/grand-central-halloween/
- Distance: about 13 mi away (13.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Manhattan family events](https://wknd.app/f/qaw3a5/manhattan-family-events)

### [Faber Park Fright Fest](https://wknd.app/r/zukmy3/faber-park-fright-fest)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Faber Park Recreation Center, Faber Park, 2175 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10302 (40.64097, -74.13536)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, fall, pumpkin-patch, crafts, outdoor, drop-in
- About: Pick and paint a pumpkin, make Halloween crafts and play jumbo games at this family friendly fall celebration at Faber Park Recreation Center.
- Source: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/halloween?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=General&utm_campaign=FallFestivals&utm_content=Traffic
- Distance: about 13 mi away (13.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Staten Island family events](https://wknd.app/f/kecex7/staten-island-family-events)

### [Wicked Walker Family Fun and Halloween Event](https://wknd.app/r/beyfb7/wicked-walker-family-fun-and-halloween-event)

- When: 2026-10-30 15:30-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Walker Park Field House, Walker Park, 50 Bard Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310 (40.64373, -74.10873)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, fall, outdoor, drop-in, little-kids
- About: Walker Park hosts a family friendly Halloween celebration in the afternoon, run by NYC Parks and Staten Island Recreation.
- Source: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/halloween?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=General&utm_campaign=FallFestivals&utm_content=Traffic
- Distance: about 14 mi away (13.6 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Staten Island family events](https://wknd.app/f/kecex7/staten-island-family-events)

### [Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival](https://wknd.app/r/rhcmb4/food-network-new-york-city-wine-food-festival)

- When: 2026-10-16 all day (America/New_York), and 2 more dates
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Seaport, 89 South Street, New York, NY 10038 (40.705182, -74.002456)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: food
- Topics: fall, food, wine, festival, seaport, chefs
- About: Four days, nearly 50 events and more than 300 chefs at the Seaport, with the Rooftop at Pier 17 newly in the festival footprint. Signature events include the Blue Moon Burger Bash, Oyster Bash, Grand Tasting walk-arounds, Tacos and Tequila and New York After Dark. Net proceeds support the Event Zero Foundation and the James Beard Foundation.
- Source: https://nycwff.org
- Distance: about 14 mi away (13.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Spooky City: Faces and Places of NYC](https://wknd.app/r/ptxkx2/spooky-city-faces-and-places-of-nyc)

- When: 2026-10-31 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029 (40.79254, -73.952)
- Ages: 0 to 18
- Category: kids
- Topics: halloween, indoor, drop-in
- About: The museum's Halloween open house with a gallery mystery for ages 9 and up, a scavenger hunt for 5 and up, hands-on art activities, and a costume contest with 0-5, 6-12, and 13-18 categories.
- Source: https://www.mcny.org/event/spooky-city-faces-and-places-nyc
- Distance: about 14 mi away (13.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [New York family events](https://wknd.app/f/ewhsfj/new-york-family-events)

### [Heritage Farm and Compost Tour: Pumpkin Smash](https://wknd.app/r/x62ceu/heritage-farm-and-compost-tour-pumpkin-smash)

- When: 2026-11-08 14:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.64498, -74.1019)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: class
- Topics: fall, farm, nature, tour, outdoor
- About: A special Pumpkin Smash edition of the farm tour: smash leftover pumpkins for compost, see the Heritage Farm and learn how food waste is recycled.
- Source: https://snug-harbor.org/event/heritage-farm-and-compost-tour/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (13.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Staten Island family events](https://wknd.app/f/kecex7/staten-island-family-events)

### [Snug Harbor Open Studios](https://wknd.app/r/622ctk/snug-harbor-open-studios)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Snug Harbor Cultural Center, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301 (40.641876, -74.101942)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: art
- Topics: fall, open-house-new-york, artists, studios, free
- About: During Open House New York weekend, Snug Harbor opens the private artist studios in Buildings F and H to the public. Meet working artists, see works in progress, and explore spaces usually closed to visitors. Free; RSVP requested but not required.
- Source: https://snug-harbor.org/event/snug-harbor-open-studios/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (13.9 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [AddamsFest Americana Art Exhibit](https://wknd.app/r/fedqey/addamsfest-americana-art-exhibit)

- When: 2026-10-17 13:00-18:00 (America/New_York), and 4 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: run
- Where: The James Ward Mansion, 250 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ 07090 (40.652507, -74.347337)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: exhibit
- Topics: halloween, fall, art, indoor, history
- About: Part of Westfield's annual AddamsFest honoring Charles Addams, this gallery exhibit showcases Americana and macabre art at the Rialto Center.
- Source: https://www.addamsfest.com/art-exhibit
- Distance: about 14 mi away (13.9 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Jersey City](https://wknd.app/f/kvyajv/fall-events-in-jersey-city)

### [Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade](https://wknd.app/r/8cey5c/tompkins-square-halloween-dog-parade)

- When: 2026-10-17 all day (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: East 7th Street & Avenue A, New York, NY 10009 (40.724267, -73.978597)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, dogs, parade, costume-contest, east-village
- About: The 36th annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade turns the East Village into a runway for costumed canines. Thousands of dogs march down Avenue B before the costume competition in Tompkins Square Park, with a festival block, adoptable rescue pups and brand activations. Marching requires advance registration; spectating is free.
- Source: https://newyorkdogparade.org
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Addams Family Fun Day (AddamsFest)](https://wknd.app/r/3638ja/addams-family-fun-day-addamsfest)

- When: 2026-10-18 10:00-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Quimby Street, Downtown Westfield, Quimby Street, Westfield, NJ 07090 (40.65127, -74.34748)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween
- About: AddamsFest family day on a car-free Quimby Street with Addams Family character visits, pumpkin decorating, music and entertainment, plus activities with local merchants. Free.
- Source: https://www.addamsfest.com/2026-lineup
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Morris Arts Pumpkin Illumination](https://wknd.app/r/vheagq/morris-arts-pumpkin-illumination)

- When: 2026-10-24 17:00-19:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Vail Mansion Plaza, 110 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 (40.79431, -74.47673)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, art, parade
- About: Morris Arts hosts a free family event at Vail Mansion Plaza with a Sleepy Hollow storytelling show, a kids mummy-decorating art workshop, a luminary mask parade, and a carved-pumpkin display lighting up the reflecting pool. Rain date Oct 25.
- Source: https://www.morristown-nj.org/event/morris-arts-pumpkin-illumination/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Brooklyn Bridge Park Harvest Festival](https://wknd.app/r/hc379j/brooklyn-bridge-park-harvest-festival)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Pier 6, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (40.693215, -74.002657)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, harvest, family, live-music, crafts
- About: Brooklyn Bridge Park closes its season with a free fall celebration at Pier 6: live music, arts and crafts, face painting, a mini pumpkin patch, lawn games, and hands-on activities from the park's education and horticulture teams, plus a kids' corn maze new this year. Costumes encouraged.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgepark.org/event/harvest-festival/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Hallowscream Fright Walk and Fall Festival](https://wknd.app/r/kw343m/hallowscream-fright-walk-and-fall-festival)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: J. Hood Wright Park, 351 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10033 (40.84639, -73.94045)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, fall
- About: Free Washington Heights fall day with a pumpkin patch, bounce houses, arts and crafts, and jumbo games, plus an interactive haunted house fright walk (jump scares; parental discretion advised for under 13).
- Source: http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2026/10/17/hallowscream-fright-walk-fall-festival
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Manhattan family events](https://wknd.app/f/qaw3a5/manhattan-family-events)

### [Brooklyn Heights Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/8p3rdz/brooklyn-heights-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 10:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Brooklyn Heights Promenade (north end), Brooklyn, NY (40.69767, -73.9972)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, parade, costume
- About: The Brooklyn Heights Association's beloved costumed parade steps off Halloween morning at the north end of the Promenade and ends with a bake sale at the south end.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgeparents.com/halloween-guide-2026/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Brooklyn Bridge Park Harvest Festival](https://wknd.app/r/r6w3s5/brooklyn-bridge-park-harvest-festival)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6, 99 Plymouth St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (40.70396, -73.98926)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, live-music, crafts, outdoor, drop-in
- About: The park's annual season-closing fall celebration: live music, arts and crafts, face painting, a mini pumpkin patch, kids' corn maze, lawn games, and education and horticulture activities. Costumes encouraged; free.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgepark.org/press-releases/brooklyn-bridge-park-announces-2026-season-preview/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Brooklyn family events](https://wknd.app/f/fsarjt/brooklyn-family-events)

### [McDonald's Pumpkin Patch](https://wknd.app/r/ubr2kk/mcdonalds-pumpkin-patch)

- When: 2026-10-29 15:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Austin J. McDonald Playground, Myrtle Avenue and Broadway, Staten Island, NY 10310 (40.62966, -74.11685)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, fall, pumpkin-patch, outdoor, drop-in, little-kids
- About: A short afternoon pumpkin patch celebration for the whole family at the entrance of Austin J. McDonald Playground in West Brighton.
- Source: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/halloween?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=General&utm_campaign=FallFestivals&utm_content=Traffic
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Staten Island family events](https://wknd.app/f/kecex7/staten-island-family-events)

### [Downtown Morristown Halloween Trick-or-Treat](https://wknd.app/r/ehsc6n/downtown-morristown-halloween-trick-or-treat)

- When: 2026-10-30 15:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Morristown Green, 33 Washington St, Morristown, NJ 07960 (40.79778, -74.48284)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, trick-or-treat
- About: Nearly 30-year downtown tradition where costumed children trick-or-treat at participating Morristown businesses around the Green, in a family-friendly afternoon run by the Morristown Partnership. Free.
- Source: https://www.morristown-nj.org/event/halloween2026/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [Dumboween: March to the Arch and Archway Party](https://wknd.app/r/a2uf5q/dumboween-march-to-the-arch-and-archway-party)

- When: 2026-10-31 14:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: DUMBO (Washington St and the Archway), Washington St, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (40.70269, -73.98965)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, parade, outdoor, live-music, crafts, drop-in, alcohol-served
- About: Annual family-oriented neighborhood Halloween: a 2pm dog costume contest, a 3pm parade behind brass bands and puppets to the Archway under the Manhattan Bridge, then crafts, a photo booth, live music, candy, and costume prizes. Free; 60+ businesses hand out candy 3-6pm. Drinks available at the Archway Bar.
- Source: https://dumbo.nyc/dumboween/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Brooklyn family events](https://wknd.app/f/fsarjt/brooklyn-family-events)

### [Dumboween](https://wknd.app/r/m94bhj/dumboween)

- When: 2026-10-31 14:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Dumbo Archway, 155 Water St, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (40.7033, -73.987757)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade, family, free, dogs
- About: Dumbo's beloved Halloween tradition: the Howl-O-Ween dog costume contest on car-free Washington Street, the March to the Arch parade through Brooklyn Bridge Park led by a brass band and puppets, then the Archway Party with crafts, a photo booth, live music and candy. Over 60 local businesses hand out treats.
- Source: https://dumbo.nyc/dumboween/
- Distance: about 14 mi away (14.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Staten Island Zoo Spooktacular](https://wknd.app/r/pa8e3j/staten-island-zoo-spooktacular)

- When: 2026-10-17 14:30-19:30 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Staten Island Zoo, 614 Broadway, Staten Island, NY 10310 (40.62529, -74.11502)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $30.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, animals, outdoor, drop-in
- About: The zoo's annual Halloween weekend with trick-or-treat stations, a costume contest, creepy-crawly animal encounters, and seasonal crafts. Tickets $30, $25 members.
- Source: https://www.siparent.com/staten-island-zoos-annual-spooktacular-returns/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (14.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [New York family events](https://wknd.app/f/ewhsfj/new-york-family-events)

### [Cobble Hill Halloween Dog Costume Party](https://wknd.app/r/q2yjtt/cobble-hill-halloween-dog-costume-party)

- When: 2026-10-25 13:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.68829, -73.9955)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, pets
- About: The Cobble Hill Association's annual costumed-dog party in Cobble Hill Park, a gentle option for toddlers who would rather meet a beagle in a hot-dog suit than brave a haunted house. Bring clean towels, blankets, toys, or unopened pet food to donate to Queens Animal Care Center.
- Source: https://cobblehill.nyc/events/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (14.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/f/5aqc4q/fall-events-in-brooklyn)

### [Cobble Hill Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/jsadm9/cobble-hill-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Cobble Hill Park, Clinton Street at Verandah Place, Brooklyn, NY (40.68829, -73.9955)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, parade, costume
- About: The Cobble Hill Association's Halloween parade leaves the park at 4pm and winds through the neighborhood. No registration needed; stick around for Court Street trick-or-treating.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgeparents.com/halloween-guide-2026/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (14.7 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [Greenpoint Children's Halloween Parade & Spooktacular Party](https://wknd.app/r/q57wkn/greenpoint-childrens-halloween-parade-spooktacular-party)

- When: 2026-10-31 12:15 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.72954, -73.95498)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, halloween, parade
- About: Town Square BK's annual Greenpoint Halloween tradition: a free costumed parade led by the NYPD Marching Band, stepping off from 155 Milton Street around 12:15pm down Manhattan Avenue. The indoor Spooktacular Party at St. John's Lutheran Church is ticketed ($25/child, sessions 10am, 11am, 1pm, ages 2-12).
- Source: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/greenpoint-halloween--2026
- Distance: about 15 mi away (14.9 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/f/5aqc4q/fall-events-in-brooklyn)

### [BK BOO!](https://wknd.app/r/ez9yg2/bk-boo)

- When: 2026-10-30 16:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.69199, -73.98404)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, free
- About: The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership throws a free afternoon Halloween party at Abolitionist Place: DJ music, face painting, balloon art, pumpkin decorating, games, fortune telling, a stilt-walking performance, and a pet costume contest.
- Source: https://www.downtownbrooklyn.com/event/bklyn-boo/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/f/5aqc4q/fall-events-in-brooklyn)

### [Pumpkin and Spiderman Fest at City Point](https://wknd.app/r/uqkv8t/pumpkin-and-spiderman-fest-at-city-point)

- When: 2026-10-25 11:00-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: City Point, 445 Albee Square W, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (40.69073, -73.98305)
- Ages: 2 to 120
- Price: free
- Category: kids
- Topics: halloween, crafts, indoor
- About: Pumpkin decorating, seasonal arts and crafts, LEGO play, and a Spiderman appearance with a costume contest and prizes, for ages 2 and up. Free; pumpkins first come first served; RSVP on Eventbrite.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgeparents.com/halloween-guide-2026/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.1 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Brooklyn family events](https://wknd.app/f/fsarjt/brooklyn-family-events)

### [Wheels of NYC Car Show: Fall Edition](https://wknd.app/r/7fntc3/wheels-of-nyc-car-show-fall-edition)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-18:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Agger Fish Warehouse, Building 269, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (40.6983514, -73.9724336)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $49.86
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, car-show, classic-cars, family-friendly, food, djs, marketplace
- About: Car-culture festival born from a Greenpoint Instagram account returns to the Navy Yard with 120+ curated classic and contemporary cars, DJs, a live portrait studio, a fashion and collectibles marketplace, food and drinks, plus a kids zone. Kids 12 and under get in free. Rain or shine.
- Source: https://dice.fm/event/yo52mx-wheels-of-nyc-car-show-fall-edition-17th-oct-agger-fish-warehouse-new-york-city-tickets
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.2 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/f/5aqc4q/fall-events-in-brooklyn)

### [Pumpkin Decorating Festival](https://wknd.app/r/3avs73/pumpkin-decorating-festival)

- When: 2026-10-17 11:00-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Neighborhood Advisory Committee Community Garden, 360 E 151st St, Bronx, NY 10455 (40.81761, -73.91845)
- Ages: 0 to 11
- Price: free
- Category: kids
- Topics: halloween, crafts, outdoor
- About: Kids 11 and younger can decorate pumpkins in this South Bronx community garden, with simple games, prizes and refreshments. The event runs rain or shine.
- Source: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/halloween
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Bronx family events](https://wknd.app/f/8e6trh/bronx-family-events)

### [Brooklyn Navy Yard Annual Open House](https://wknd.app/r/s3jzse/brooklyn-navy-yard-annual-open-house)

- When: 2026-10-17 12:00-17:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (40.6985851, -73.9711478)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: civic
- Topics: fall, open-house, makers, studio-tours, design, family-friendly, history
- About: Annual open house of the 300-acre Brooklyn Navy Yard campus, part of Open House New York Weekend. Step inside studios of fashion, design and tech businesses with behind-the-scenes access, hands-on demos, live art and tours across two tracks: Creative Currents (artist studios) and BNY Past, Present and Future (labs and waterfront history). Check in at Building 77.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brooklyn-navy-yard-annual-open-house-tickets-1998890747033
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/f/5aqc4q/fall-events-in-brooklyn)

### [Halloween Boo Bash](https://wknd.app/r/sw5jwu/halloween-boo-bash)

- When: 2026-10-24 12:00-15:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: White Garden, Randall's Island Park, 20 Randalls Island Park, New York, NY 10035 (40.79503, -73.92178)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween
- About: Free annual Randall's Island Halloween party: a magician, spooky stories, a haunted hayride, dance music, local bakery pastries, and Halloween crafts. Come in costume.
- Source: http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2026/10/24/halloween-boo-bash
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Manhattan family events](https://wknd.app/f/qaw3a5/manhattan-family-events)

### [Trick-or-Streets at Roberto Clemente Plaza](https://wknd.app/r/p7s3pb/trick-or-streets-at-roberto-clemente-plaza)

- When: 2026-10-31 12:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Roberto Clemente Plaza, 2810 3rd Ave, Bronx, NY 10455 (40.81537, -73.91864)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, outdoor
- About: The Third Avenue BID hosts an open streets Halloween afternoon at Roberto Clemente Plaza in Mott Haven, part of the citywide Trick-or-Streets program.
- Source: https://www.bronxmama.com/2026/10/01/trick-or-streets-is-coming-to-the-bronx-halloween-events-happening-across-the-borough/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.3 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Bronx family events](https://wknd.app/f/8e6trh/bronx-family-events)

### [Children's Halloween Celebration at Carroll Park](https://wknd.app/r/auvcpz/childrens-halloween-celebration-at-carroll-park)

- When: 2026-10-24 11:30-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Carroll Park, Court St and President St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (40.68357, -73.98362)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, outdoor, little-kids, drop-in
- About: Annual neighborhood costume party for the under-6 crowd across the park house, monument area, and ballfield: music, dancing, treats, a scavenger hunt, and spooky storytime. Free; come dressed up.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgeparents.com/halloween-guide-2026/
- Distance: about 15 mi away (15.4 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Brooklyn family events](https://wknd.app/f/fsarjt/brooklyn-family-events)

### [Fall Farm Fun at Fosterfields](https://wknd.app/r/8kfw5v/fall-farm-fun-at-fosterfields)

- When: 2026-10-17 10:00-15:00 (America/New_York), and 4 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: run
- Where: Fosterfields Living Historical Farm, 73 Kahdena Road, Morristown, NJ 07960 (40.80203, -74.50483)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $15.00
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, farm, pumpkin-patch
- About: Old-fashioned fall farm day at a living history farm with apple cider pressing, wagon rides, and pick-your-own pumpkins. Tagged by the organizer for families and kids.
- Source: https://www.morrisparks.net/events/fall-farm-fun-6/
- Distance: about 16 mi away (15.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [North Jersey family events](https://wknd.app/f/2uruzu/north-jersey-family-events)

### [DroneArt Show: Harry Potter at Randall's Island](https://wknd.app/r/qwm3kg/droneart-show-harry-potter-at-randalls-island)

- When: 2026-10-23 20:30-21:45 (America/New_York), and 1 more date
- Scarcity: short_run
- Cadence: run
- Where: Randall's Island Park, Sunken Meadow Fields, Randall's Island Park, New York, NY (40.79353, -73.91845)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: $30.00
- Category: art
- Topics: drone-show, harry-potter, live-music, night, outdoor, fall
- About: 1,200 illuminated drones draw moments from the Harry Potter films across the night sky above Randall's Island, set to the film soundtracks with a live electric violinist on stage.
- Source: https://thedroneartshow.com/new-york-city/harry-potter/
- Distance: about 16 mi away (15.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in NYC](https://wknd.app/f/u3w9tm/fall-events-in-nyc)

### [28th Annual Great PUPkin Dog Costume Contest](https://wknd.app/r/uqprs8/28th-annual-great-pupkin-dog-costume-contest)

- When: 2026-10-24 12:00-13:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: (40.69146, -73.97333)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: fall, halloween, pets
- About: Fort Greene PUPS' 28th annual dog costume contest at the bottom of the monument stairs, billed as Brooklyn's largest. Watching is free; competing dogs must preregister, judges pick favorites, and the audience decides the winner.
- Source: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/28th-annual-great-pupkin-dog-costume-contest-tickets-1997619079441
- Distance: about 16 mi away (15.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Fall events in Brooklyn](https://wknd.app/f/5aqc4q/fall-events-in-brooklyn)

### [Halloween Fest at Fort Greene Park](https://wknd.app/r/v58wg7/halloween-fest-at-fort-greene-park)

- When: 2026-10-24 12:00-16:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (40.69146, -73.97333)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, outdoor, drop-in
- About: Family-friendly Halloween fest: spooky stories, face painting, and family games. Same day as the Great PUPkin dog costume contest (12-1pm). Free.
- Source: https://brooklynbridgeparents.com/halloween-guide-2026/
- Distance: about 16 mi away (15.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Brooklyn family events](https://wknd.app/f/fsarjt/brooklyn-family-events)

### [BAMboo!](https://wknd.app/r/4cbt83/bamboo)

- When: 2026-10-31 14:00 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 (40.68673, -73.97775)
- Ages: 2 to 12
- Price: free
- Category: kids
- Topics: halloween, crafts, live-music, indoor, outdoor
- About: BAM's annual free community Halloween celebration, indoors and out: carnival games, arts and crafts, candy giveaways, and family-friendly music for ages 2-12. Costumes encouraged.
- Source: http://www.bam.org/kids/2026/bamboo
- Distance: about 16 mi away (15.5 mi, straight line)
- Feed: [Brooklyn family events](https://wknd.app/f/fsarjt/brooklyn-family-events)