{"title": "Candlelight Ghost Tours", "start": "2026-10-29T18:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Merchant's House Museum", "address": "East 4th Street 29, 10003 New York", "price": "$45; $35 MHM Members", "price_from": "45.00", "price_to": "45.00", "tickets_url": "https://merchantshouse.org/calendar/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/19th-century", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "A candlelight ghost tour through the Merchant's House Museum, known as Manhattan's most haunted house. 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It is held by Fraunces Tavern Museum, which is owned and operated by Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York, Inc. The museum invites everyone to experience history in a whole new light, and says the event is fun for all ages, with costumes encouraged but not required. Doors open at 5:30pm and close at 6:30pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/living-history-after-dark-52700/", "official_url": "https://www.frauncestavernmuseum.org/events-calendar/2025/10/30/living-history-after-dark-5bbx5", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b2787858c9782938874073f1bbae1d13cca0f20e6dcdd2806ca07df7ed5b8fe2-600.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween at the Seaport Museum", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "South Street Seaport Museum", "address": "Fulton Street 12, 10038", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.southstreetseaportmuseum.org/orders/548/calendar", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Halloween at the Seaport Museum is a free day of family-friendly Halloween fun at the South Street Seaport Museum, with a spooky scavenger hunt aboard the 1885 tall ship Wavertree, crafts, a costume parade, and trick-or-treating through the neighborhood. The event is hosted by the Seaport Museum together with Mommy Poppins, who runs a Healthful Halloween Fair at Pier 16 with Halloween-inspired crafts and free samples of healthy treats. Free General Admission also brings you aboard the 1908 lightship Ambrose and into the Museum's exhibitions at 12 Fulton Street and 213 Water Street. Preregistration is encouraged, though walkups will be accommodated as possible.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/halloween-at-the-seaport-museum-56000/", "official_url": "https://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/halloweekend/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5929b133ec5089c58688f08ba67870c24726f0282330fb0b709fe5b3d863d28c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Haunted [Block] House", "start": "2026-10-30T15:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T18:00:00-04:00", "place": "Building 9, Nolan Park", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://secure.givelively.org/event/institute-for-public-architectire/2026-ipa-fellows-halloween-party-haunted-block-house", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["art/installation", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "Haunted [Block] House is the 2026 IPA Fellows' Halloween Party, featuring music, drinks, and a haunted house tour of the 183-year-old historic Block House (Building 9) with installations by Beth Ferguson, Tosin Omolola, Gabriel Gonzalez Depalo, Really Not Really, Susan Isawi, and Massimiliano Malagò. It is organized by the Institute for Public Architecture, and all proceeds support its residency program.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/haunted-block-house-52849/", "official_url": "https://www.govisland.com/things-to-do/events/haunted-block-house", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd3472349306c054dac026bc40421279cc18886a7f20837c30233da73a3a630-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween Bash: Ghosts of New York", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of the City of New York", "address": "5th Avenue 1220, 10029 New York", "price": "$20 for Adults & Members | $15 for Seniors & Students", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://35948.blackbaudhosting.com/35948/tickets?tab=3&txobjid=cf1953e5-423a-4bfb-a460-1d8fbe19df62", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "An annual Halloween party at a New York museum, with music, dancing, and dressing up as a famous New Yorker's ghost. The Museum of the City of New York hosts the evening, with live tribute and drag performances by Mango, Tyrese Allums, Purss'ophonie and Corma Kelley, sets by DJ Misbehaviour, and hosting by Rebecca Lynn. Guests can join costume contests with prizes, drink themed cocktails at the Park View Bar, try bites from local food vendors, and tour the exhibition New York at Its Core after hours.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/halloween-bash-ghosts-of-new-york-54055/", "official_url": "https://www.mcny.org/event/halloween-bash-ghosts-new-york", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5cf01ca675fe5272f6f222ce3d1fc8e11c6c59b8ce369ac018810ee9ddd9d69e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Open House at the Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden-Tues, Nov 3rd", "start": "2026-11-03T11:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-03T16:30:00-05:00", "place": "Mount Vernon Hotel Museum", "address": "East 61st Street 421, 10065 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://mvhm.org/events/", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history"], "description": "A free, all-day open house at a historic house museum celebrating a new exhibition and the 200th anniversary of the Mount Vernon Hotel opening on this site. The Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden invites the public to drop in between 11am and 4:30pm for complimentary tours, Insider Talks on the exhibition The Empire City Begins: New York in the 1820s and 1830s, and refreshments in the historic Tavern. Visitors can also play a traditional 19th-century game, stroll the historic garden, browse the gift shop, and learn about the hidden history of day hotels in 1820s New York.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/open-house-at-the-mount-vernon-hotel-museum-garden-tues-nov-54012/", "official_url": "https://mvhm.org/event/open-house-at-the-mount-vernon-hotel-museum-garden-tues-nov-3rd/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/61d4ce3d251a6651aebc9429ab891f677ac2db4c30af0ce60ec8e5c482bb7aa6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Harriet's Halloween: Haunted Lounge", "start": "2026-10-31T21:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Bridge", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://posh.vip/e/1-hotel-brooklyn-bridge-halloween-october-31st", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Harriet's Halloween: Haunted Lounge is a one-night Halloween event at Harriet's Lounge. It is hosted by Harriet's Rooftop Restaurant & Bar at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge. Inspired by the mystery of the forest after dark, the lounge transforms for one enchanting evening with dark botanicals, flickering candlelight, and handcrafted cocktails. Guests are surrounded by the twinkling Manhattan skyline in a world where magic and mystery meet.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/harriets-halloween-haunted-lounge-50766/", "official_url": "https://www.1hotels.com/brooklyn-bridge/do/events/harriets-halloween-haunted-lounge-oct-31", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f9e9025222c62c402a2a0df9d3a726a8bfd098420981fbf71fca5f9211c2df9a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Halloween Bar Crawl: The Haunted Mansion", "start": "2026-10-30T21:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "The Delancey", "address": "Delancey Street 168, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Halloween Bar Crawl: The Haunted Mansion is a bar crawl at The Delancey with one ticket covering two venues and costume prizes on offer. DJ June plays on the rooftop, while DJ Mae Rose and then DJ Majestik take over the Lounge from midnight to 4 AM in the Lower East Side.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/halloween-bar-crawl-the-haunted-mansion-71866/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/90790a573fa27c67398ea6ab909ed4a507c6fe93623d8be42fac5c4240aba9c0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The World's Borough's Spooky Scavenger Hunt", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00-04:00", "place": "NYC DSA Office", "address": "10002", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "society/activism"], "description": "The World's Borough's Spooky Scavenger Hunt is a scavenger hunt through Senate District 12 in Queens. It is co-hosted by Aber for Senate and NYC DSA's WG: Budget. Teams of up to five, or solo participants assigned to a team, follow clues to sites across the district, learn about them and help get out the vote. Prizes include a $100 gift card to a local restaurant, drinks at the social afterwards, and tote bags.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-worlds-boroughs-spooky-scavenger-hunt-54465/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a796dd7166c6755ba4ff3b38443de787b9ffc7f41761a5cf9f2f1eaec6b83325-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Apolloween at The Apollo", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00-04:00", "place": "Apollo Theater", "address": "West 125th Street 253, 10027 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/00006518CF479E6F", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "history"], "description": "Apolloween at The Apollo is an interactive haunted house experience held in the Laura and Frank Baker Gallery, exploring the legends, stories, and legacy of the iconic Harlem institution in a thrilling way. It is presented by The Apollo, whose remarkable history sets the stage for a Halloween afternoon of thrills, surprises, and history. Visitors can step inside the theater's past, whether longtime fans or newcomers, and discover what is lurking in its history. Admission is free with RSVP.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/apolloween-at-the-apollo-51068/", "official_url": "https://www.apollotheater.org/event/apolloween-at-the-apollo", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ec90f9b5ad36eb8afb5ac0ce693acb135917557551762fe1b1f34d0a9b55b31d-2000.webp"}]}