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Great Halloween Party - Citywide Halloween Celebration
Over 30,000 people participate in this annual Pumpkin Festival in Central Park. Activities include the City's scariest haunted house, most elaborate costume making and, of course, the pumpkin patch—where participants are able to pick out their very own pumpkin from the Bethesda Fountain terrace.
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Saturday, October 18, 2008Oct18 Annual Harvest Fair Halloween Event11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.Come see the 11th Annual Harvest Fair and Fall Festival, an outdoor event that will take… Location: Conference House Park, Staten Island Category: Free, Kids Oct18 Afternoon of Ghouls12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.Spend a spooky afternoon in historic King Manor Museum. Scary stories, costumes,… Location: Rufus King Park, Queens Category: Free, Kids Oct18 Marine Park Haunted Halloween Walk1:00 p.m.–3:45 p.m.Creatures of the night make a daylight appearance for this frightfully fun walk through the… Location: Marine Park, Brooklyn Category: General Events, Kids, Must See Events Friday, October 24, 2008Oct24 Halloween in Richmond Town3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.Trick-or-treating in the historic village, apple bobbing, games, and more! $8/child,… Location: Historic Richmond Town (441 Clarke Avenue) Category: Kids Oct24 Ghost Tours of Manhattan's Most Haunted House6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.Hear the stories, see the proof, and decide for yourself. Come see the historic house… Location: Merchant's House Museum (29 East 4th Street) Category: Cultural, Education, Tours Saturday, October 25, 2008Oct25 Halloween in Colonial Brooklyn12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.Come discover how Halloween was celebrated in colonial Brooklyn, then join in our Halloween… Location: M. Fidler Wyckoff House Park, Brooklyn Category: Education, General Events, Kids Oct25 Scary Stories from the Past2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.Make sure you're sitting next to someone braver than you! Form a circle and listen to… Location: The Zoo, Lefferts Homestead, Carousel, Brooklyn Category: Cultural, Free Oct25 Halloween Haunted House4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.Visit our haunted house for thrills and chills! Hayrides, Halloween treats, mulled… Location: Queens County Farm Museum (73-50 Little Neck Parkway) Category: Kids Oct25 Ghost Tours of Manhattan's Most Haunted House6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.Hear the stories, see the proof, and decide for yourself. Come see the historic house… Location: Merchant's House Museum (29 East 4th Street) Category: Cultural, Education, Tours Oct25 Scary Stories7:00 p.m.True or almost true, stories based on the Staten Island Historical Society's archival… Location: Historic Richmond Town (441 Clarke Avenue) Category: Cultural, Kids Sunday, October 26, 2008Oct26 Children's Fall Festival10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.Halloween fun for children of all ages. Youngsters are invited to wear their… Location: Queens Farm Museum, Queens Category: Kids Oct26 Halloween Fun Run2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.Sport your best costume and race over to the Halloween Fun Run. Prizes will be handed out. Location: Parade Ground South, Bronx Category: Free, Kids, Must See Events Oct26 Scary Stories from the Past2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.Make sure you're sitting next to someone braver than you! Form a circle and listen to… Location: The Zoo, Lefferts Homestead, Carousel, Brooklyn Category: Cultural, Free Oct26 Halloween Haunted House4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.Visit our haunted house for thrills and chills! Hayrides, Halloween treats, mulled… Location: Queens County Farm Museum (73-50 Little Neck Parkway) Category: Kids Tuesday, October 28, 2008Oct28 Halloween Storytelling4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.You have to be brave for this one! Enjoy a frightful evening of storytelling where things… Location: Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn Category: Cultural, Free, General Events, Kids Wednesday, October 29, 2008Oct29 Halloween Storytelling4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.You have to be brave for this one! Enjoy a frightful evening of storytelling where things… Location: Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn Category: Cultural, Free, General Events, Kids Oct29 Ghost Tours of "Manhattan's Most Haunted House"6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.Hear the stories, see the proof, and decide for yourself. Come see the historic house… Location: Merchant's House Museum (29 East 4th Street) Category: Cultural Thursday, October 30, 2008Oct30 Halloween Storytelling4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.You have to be brave for this one! Enjoy a frightful evening of storytelling where things… Location: Herbert Von King Park, Brooklyn Category: Cultural, Free, General Events, Kids Oct30 Ghost Tours of "Manhattan's Most Haunted House"6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.Hear the stories, see the proof, and decide for yourself. Come see the historic house… Location: Merchant's House Museum (29 East 4th Street) Category: Cultural Friday, October 31, 2008Oct31 Halloween Happenings4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.Join the ghosts, goblins, and other creepy creatures for their annual haunting of Owl’s… Location: Owl's Head Park, Brooklyn Category: Free, General Events, Kids Oct31 Halloween Haunted House4:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.Visit our haunted house for thrills and chills! Hayrides, Halloween treats, mulled… Location: Queens County Farm Museum (73-50 Little Neck Parkway) Category: Kids Oct31 Halloween Event5:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.Boo! Walk through a haunted maze and down into a spooky basement and prepare to be spooked.… Location: Hunts Point Recreation Center, Bronx Category: Free, Kids, Must See Events Oct31 Spine Tingling & True: Ghost Stories of the Merchant's House Museum7:00 p.m.Official Merchant's House ghost-storyteller Anthony Bellov will recount highlights from his… Location: Merchant's House Museum (29 East 4th Street) Category: Cultural, Education
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