# [Hippo Playground Halloween Parade](https://wknd.app/r/5dcnju/hippo-playground-halloween-parade)

- When: 2026-10-31 15:30-17:30 (America/New_York)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Riverside Park, Riverside Drive and West 89th Street, New York, NY 10024 (40.79193, -73.97909)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: halloween, parade, outdoor
- About: The annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites kids to put on a favorite costume and join the fun in Riverside Park, starting at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. This year's parade features Ramblin' Dan's Freewheelin' Band. NYC Parks lists it as Best For Kids.
- Source: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2026/10/31/hippo-playground-halloween-parade
- Feed: [Manhattan family events](https://wknd.app/f/qaw3a5/manhattan-family-events)

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