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Guide to Halloween Events in Westchester County

Family Friendly Halloween Events in Westchester County and the Hudson Valley

By Kelly Fitzpatrick October 22, 2025

There are so many Halloween themed events in our area of Westchester County.  With corn mazes, trunk-or-treats, haunted houses, parades, and special shows there are options for families with children of all ages to celebrate Halloween.  Whether you are into tricks or treats, this guide to Halloween events in Westchester County area has something for you!

This guide will be updated continuously as more events are posted.  Please check back often!  Prior to attending, be sure to check event pages or call ahead to ensure there are no changes to scheduled dates and times.

Last updated: 10/22/25


🎃 Shop Costumes 🎃

Are you in need of a new or "new-to-you" costume this year?  Whether you are looking to swap, buy second-hand, or peruse the aisles of a Halloween party store - we have the list of spots to try in Westchester County.

  1. Costume Drive through October 11th at The Sharing Shelf
  2. Once Upon a Child, Scarsdale
  3. Briarcliff Manor Costume Exchange: Drop off between September 13th and October 3rd.  Pick-up October 4th at Law Park Pavilion during the Harvest Mess and Music Fest
  4. PleasantvilleRecycles Costume Swap: Saturday October 18th at the Pleasantville Recreation Center.
  5. Facebook Buy Nothing Groups: Search for your local towns and join to see what items (Halloween and otherwise) are available from your neighbors.
  6. Halloween & Costume Store | Spirit Halloween: Locations in Yorktown Heights, White Plains, Hartsdale, Scarsdale, and Yonkers.

👻 On-Going Events 👻

September 12th - November 16th: The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze, Croton-on-Hudson

September 19th - November 1st: Mystic Moon, North Salem

September 27th - October 26th (weekends): Pumpkin Painting at Bedford Farms

September 27th - October 26th (weekends, including Monday 10/14): Boo at the Zoo

October 3rd - November 1st (Fridays - Sundays): Twilight Village at Philipsburg Manor, Sleepy Hollow

October 10th - November 1st (Fridays - Sundays): Scared by the Sound, Rye Playland

October 10th - November 1st (Fridays - Sundays): The Haunt at Wildcliff Mansion, New Rochelle

October 15th - 31st: Pumpkin Patch at Pound Ridge Community Church

October 16th - 26th (Thursdays - Sundays): Lyndhurst After Dark (ages 10+), Tarrytown


 🧙‍♀️ Parades 🧙‍♀️

October 18th: Halloween Parade and Carnival in Yorktown

October 25th: Tarrytown Halloween Parade

October 25th: Katonahween Parade

October 25th: Halloween Goblin Walk at Vassallo Park, Croton-on-Hudson

October 25th: Halloween Parade at the Cortlandt Youth Center

October 26th: Ragamuffin Parade at the Chappaqua Train Station

October 26th: Ragamuffin Parade and Festival in Pleasantville

October 31st: Halloween Costume Parade and Crafts at the Westchester Children's Museum

November 1st: Trunk or Treat & Costume Parade at Pound Ridge Town Park


 🕸 Festivals and Parties 🕸

October 2nd - 5th: Glass Pumpkin Fundraiser at Kingsland Point Park, Sleepy Hollow

October 4th: Harvest Mess and Music Fest, Briarcliff Manor

October 5th: Boo Walk at Muscoot Farm, Katonah

October 11th: Trick-or-Treating at Hilltop Hanover Farm, Yorktown Heights

October 17th: Trunk or Treat & Movie Night at Pierson Park, Tarrytown

October 18th: Trunk or Treat at the YMCA, Valhalla

October 19th: Halloween Spooktacular at Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck

October 19th: SUP Witches Festival at Kingsland Point Park, Sleepy Hollow

October 24th: Nightmare on Bank Street at Club Fit Jefferson Valley

October 24th: boo & brew at the JV Mall, Yorktown Heights

October 24th: Trunk or Treat at Eastchester Town Hall

October 24th: Haunt on the Hudson, Irvington

October 25th: Halloween Spooktacular, Mount Kisco

October 25th: Spooktacular Oktoberfest at Trailside Nature Museum

October 25th: Trunk or Treat at Bedford Hills Memorial Park

October 25th: Trunk or Treat at Ardsley Middle School

October 25th: Trunk or Treat at the Learning Experience, Briarcliff

October 25th - 26th: Halloween Party at the Wolf Conservation Center, South Salem

October 25th - 26th: Halloween Brunch at Stew Leonard's, Yonkers

October 26th: Spooky Fun Day at The Treehouse Play Place

October 28th: Halloween in the Park at Lyon Park (ages 10+), Port Chester

October 29th: Halloween Celebration at The Paramount, Somers

October 31st: Pound Ridge Business Association Trick N Treat Walk

October 31st: Ossining Trunk or Treat

October 31st: Halloween Party at the Cortlandt Community Center

October 31st: Halloween Costume Parade and Crafts at the Westchester Children's Museum

October 31st: Trick or Treat event at Peekskill Elks Lodge

November 1st: Trunk or Treat & Costume Parade at Pound Ridge Town Park


💀 Classes and Activities 💀

October 3rd: Spooktacular Halloween Kids Class at Project Indigo, Armonk

October 4th: Scarecrow Making at Tarrytown Rec Office

October 4th: Halloween Fairy Houses at Lasdon Public Gardens, Katonah

October 4th: Scarecrow Building at Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck

October 5th: Spooktacular Halloween Kids Class at Project Indigo, Armonk

October 10th: Outdoor Screening of "Wicked" in White Plains

October 10th - 12th: Pumpkin Palooza at Stew Leonard's, Yonkers

October 11th: Scarecrows on the Sound, New Rochelle

October 11th: Creepy Crawlies in the Woods at Sheldrake Environmental Center, Larchmont

October 11th - 13th: Pumpkin Picking at Muscoot Farm

October 12th: Pumpkin Patch at Gillie Park in White Plains

October 14th: Halloween Window Painting in Downtown Tarrytown

October 16th: Brave the Dark Outdoor Movie Series, Mount Kisco

October 17th - 18th: Haunted Kill Trail at the Kill Brook Gorge, Ossining

October 18th: Window Painting in Pleasantville (grades 2-8)

October 18th: Farming & Witchcraft at Hilltop Hanover Farm, Yorktown Heights

October 19th: Halloween Themed Classes at Shake It Off (ages 3-8), Scarsdale

October 23rd: Brave the Dark Outdoor Movie Series, Mount Kisco

October 24th: Community Craft Night at Rewilding School in Mount Kisco

October 24th - 25th: John C. Hart Memorial Library's Haunted House, Yorktown

October 25th: The Making of a Scarecrow at Hilltop Hanover Farm, Yorktown Heights

October 25th: Spooky Stroll at the Rye Nature Center

October 25th - 26th: Halloween Weekend at the Westchester Children's Museum

October 25th - 26th: Halloween Costume Run at Greenburgh Nature Center

October 25th - 26th: Halloweekend at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers

October 26th: Patchwork Pumpkins at Railyard Arts Studio (ages 5+), Croton Falls

October 26th: Halloween Party at Shake It Off (ages 3-8), Scarsdale

October 28th: Pumpkin Carving, Bedford Hills

October 29th: Baby BOO Bash at the Tiny Mess Club (ages 4-12 months), Pleasantville

October 30th: Family Yoga at All Saints' Artist Collective, Briarcliff

October 30th: Spooktacular Skelebration at the Tiny Mess Club (ages 1-6), Pleasantville

October 30th: Mount Vernon Trunk or Treat, Police Headquarters

October 30th: Brave the Dark Outdoor Movie Series, Mount Kisco

October 31st: Spooktacular Skelebration at the Tiny Mess Club (ages 1-6), Pleasantville

October 31st: Halloween Jam at Peek-a-Boo Family Music Center, Peekskill

November 1st: Drive In Halloween Movie at Pound Ridge Town Park

November 1st: Enchanted Forest at Teatown, Ossining

November 1st: Halloween Dreams n' Screams with Armelle at Westchester Children's Museum, Rye


👻 Hudson Valley and Surrounding Areas 👻


Do you know of a family friendly event happening this fall in Westchester County? Submit it to our calendar and we’ll have it listed in no time!