Halloween

It’s SCARY how many ghoulishly great Halloween events there are in NYC's parks this year! You'll be bewitched by your options. Whether you’re brave enough to go on a haunted tour, silly enough to dress your dog in costume, or creative enough to craft a fancy pumpkin you’ve plucked from one of our patches, we’ve got an event for you. Kids, adults, canines, vampires–all are welcome!
Halloween Events
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Halloween Fun
at Morris-Jumel Community Garden, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Bring the whole family to Morris Jumel Community Garden for some Halloween fun and trick-or-treating!
Free!
Kids
Haunted Carousel
at Children's Corner (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.
Kids

Trick or Treat at 400 Montauk
at 400 Montauk Community Garden, Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Come visit 400 Montauk Community Garden for fun, family-friendly and safe trick or treating.
Free!
Pumpkin Palooza
at Basketball Courts (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx 
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public.
Free!
Kids

Truco o Trato / Trick or Treat
at Sunset Community Garden, Queens
2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Una fiesta de Halloween para la comunidad. ¡Ven a disfrutar de música, dulces y diversión! A Halloween party for the community. Come and enjoy music, candy, and fun!
Free!
Kids
Halloween at Wishing Well Garden
at Wishing Well Garden, Bronx
2:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Stop by the garden to celebrate Halloween!
Free!
LIC Community Garden Halloween Trick or Treating
at LIC Community Gardens, Inc., Queens
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please bring your little ones by the Long Island City Community Garden for our annual Halloween Trick or Treating event!
Free!
Kids
Masquerade Party
at Jardín de la Familia, Bronx
3:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Jardin de la Familia hosting a masquerade party to raise funds for the project of a better and accessible entrance at the garden
Safe Halloween at Howard Garden
at Howard Garden (in ), Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
All are welcome to Howard Garden for a family-friendly Safe Halloween! There will be a costume contest, games, sweet treats, music, and refreshments. Fun for all ages!
Free!
Kids
Sugar Hill Hope Garden Annual Halloween Party Candy Giveaway
at Sugar Hill Hope Garden, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Sugar Hill Hope Garden will be having a Halloween Celebration and Candy Giveaway!
Free!
Kids
The Haunted Garden
at Vinegar Hill Community Garden, Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Fun-filled afternoon of family, creativity, and community wearing your favorite costume! There will be Pumpkin Crafting, candy Giveaway, Sweets & Treats, & Haunted Garden Walkthrough!
Free!
Trick or Treat at the Garden Gate
at Edgecomb Avenue Garden Park Sanctuary, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Treats only for goblins, ghosts and ghouls of all ages at the Edgecombe Avenue Garden Park Sanctuary gate, Saturday, October 31st for a Happy Halloween!
Free!
Kids
Halloween Party
at Garden of Life, Bronx
3:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Families in the community are invited to show off their Halloween costumes at Garden of Life's Halloween Party!
Free!
Kids
Halloween Candy Giveaway
at Halsey, Ralph, & Howard Community Garden, Brooklyn
4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Trick or Treat? Treats! Happy Halloween from the stewards of Halsey Ralph & Howard Community Garden.
Free!
HallowGreen
at Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden, Brooklyn
4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
On this Halloween, we will be celebrating the Ghouls and Bootiful flora beneath spooky skies.
Free!
Kids
Haunted Garden Halloween Party
at 61 Franklin Street Garden, Brooklyn
5:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Neighbors of all ages are invited to stop by for Halloween fun, festive decorations, treats, and a few spooky surprises throughout the garden. Costumes are encouraged!
Free!
Kids
Dyckman Marina Movie Nights
at Dyckman Marina (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie in a neighborhood park or playground! NYC Parks will host family-friendly movie showings across the five boroughs. Movies begin at dusk. The estimated start time is approximately 7:00 pm.
Free!

2026 Spooky Snug Harbor Tour
at Visitor Information Booth (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island 
9:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Explore chilling tales of mystery, mayhem, and hauntings on a nighttime walking tour featuring eerie history, local legends, and ghost-hunting equipment.
Event

Sunday, November 1, 2026
Haunted Carousel
at Children's Corner (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.
Kids

Annual Community Dia de los Muertos Celebration
at Campos Community Garden (in ), Manhattan
2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please join us at Campos Community Garden for our Annual Community Dia de los Muertos
Free!