{"title": "NYC Village Halloween Parade 2026", "start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T22:00:00-04:00", "place": "Canal St & 6th Ave, New York, NY 10013, USA", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween", "stage/puppetry"], "description": "New York's 53rd Annual Village Halloween Parade, an annual holiday parade on the night of Halloween in Greenwich Village and a wildly creative public participatory event. The 2026 theme is Body & Soul, led by the Firehorse, a spectacular new puppet performance commissioned by puppeteer Basil Twist, choreographed by Julie Atlaz Mus and produced by Barbara Busackino of Tandem Otter Productions. The parade starts at Canal St. and 6th Avenue and goes up 6th Avenue to 15th Street. It features hundreds of giant puppets, more than 50 bands, dancers of all styles, artists, and thousands of New Yorkers in costumes of their own creation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/nyc-village-halloween-parade-2026-67313/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7caf7c62c8a306aae4fa48d43e34bed919d34611216194571682499207e1a7c2-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-31T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T22:00:00-04:00", "place": "Canal St & 6th Ave, New York, NY 10013, USA", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Annual Village Halloween Costume Ball", "start": "2026-10-31T15:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Theater for the New City", "address": "1st Avenue 155, 10003", "price": "Outdoor attractions (Free); Indoor attractions $20", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["dance/ballroom", "occasion/halloween", "stage/cabaret"], "description": "The Village Halloween Costume Ball is an annual Halloween celebration of theater, music, dance, aerial performance, cabaret and food, with flamboyant costumes required or formal wear. It is staged by Theater for the New City, an East Village theater whose executive artistic director is Crystal Field, and 2026 marks its fiftieth incarnation of a tradition begun in 1974. A free outdoor festivity with performances and a children's costume contest gives way to indoor festivities across the theater's four-theater complex, with cabaret acts, ballroom dancing by Art Lillard's Heavenly Big Band and Mr. Pablo's Latin Dance Band, an aerial dance concert by Caytha Jentis, and dining in the Witch's Cauldron pop-up restaurant. The evening culminates in a costume contest hosted by Crystal Field, whose winners receive prizes including Moet & Chandon Champagne and a year's free pass to TNC.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/annual-village-halloween-costume-ball-56369/", "official_url": "https://theaterforthenewcity.net/shows/village-halloween-costume-ball-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0632b741cbe4256671e20c8fdd9c49d5c713ea61d3fd9794b5e8894de9ce2603-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Town Square BK's Halloween Parade", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "155 Milton St, Brooklyn, NY 11222", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/greenpoint-halloween--2026", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Town Square BK's Halloween Parade is the Greenpoint Children's Halloween Parade and Spooktacular Party, where costumed kids of all ages march from St. John's Lutheran Church down Manhattan Avenue to Driggs Avenue and back. Town Square BK hosts this popular annual parade, inviting princes and princesses, heroes and villains, witches and wizards to join in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/town-square-bks-halloween-parade-67317/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b881f623cd85dd03c4abdca3221bf35e92a0b42495ffa6d174b07dd3f28a2a71-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Trick or Streets 2026", "start": "2026-10-31T10:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T15:00:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Trick or Streets 2026 turns Open Streets, plazas and other corridors into pedestrian-friendly destinations with harvest and Halloween-themed activities. For the fifth year, NYC DOT runs the program throughout October, with interactive performances, fun activities and live entertainment, adding pedestrian space ahead of Halloween, one of the busiest nights for the city's streets.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/trick-or-streets-2026-67272/", "official_url": "https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/trickorstreets.shtml", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a09b0b2a93db44b1c2a387a74c1a237244d1cf2f40f450c4c2c418f7bf587b11-1200.webp"}, {"title": "ALEGRIA HALLOWEEN 2026", "start": "2026-10-31T22:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Palladium Times Square", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketweb.com/event/alegria-halloween-2026-palladium-times-square-tickets/14283684", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "ALEGRIA HALLOWEEN 2026 is a Halloween-night dance party at Palladium Times Square, running from 10pm to 6am for guests 21 and over. It is presented by Ric Sena and marks more than two decades of ALEGRIA HALLOWEEN, a NYC tradition famous for elaborate costumes, spectacular production and a packed dance floor. The night features music by DJs Alberto Ponzo and Leanh, and is part of a Halloween weekend that also includes the VIVA Afterhours at nearby Harbor NYC the following morning, with DJs Rob Phillips and Jerac.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/alegria-halloween-2026-66445/", "official_url": "https://www.palladiumtimessquare.com/event/ric-sena-presents-alegria-halloween-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ae12b913aa268dcc4ac1b7dc77e60630cfbbdf0b10ac5404ea1220f8caa6833-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Day of the Dead 2026", "start": "2026-11-01T16:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of the Moving Image", "address": "35th Avenue, 11106 Astoria", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/day-of-the-dead"], "description": "Day of the Dead 2026 is a free family celebration of Día de Muertos at the museum, held in its Kaufman Courtyard as part of the Open Worlds 2026 series. It is co-presented by the Mexican Cultural Institute and features Aztec Mexica dance, music from the Indigenous dance troupe Yayauhki Tezcatlipoka and the Mexican Folkloric Ballet of New York, digital media activities for kids and families, a free face-painting session inspired by historical Día de Muertos characters, and a public altar (ofrenda) presented by the artist and historian Rosa Ruíz and Catrinamía.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/day-of-the-dead-2026-54066/", "official_url": "https://movingimage.org/event/day-of-the-dead-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7213e22e4b31a0ca6efb662ef0d1d3ea9d4bc72437e70f8b1378653b1c4f4924-2000.webp"}, {"title": "La MaMa Puppet Festival 2026", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-12-06T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "La MaMa", "address": "East 4th Street 66, 10003 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://ci.ovationtix.com/42/production/1284054", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["stage/puppetry"], "description": "La MaMa Puppet Festival 2026 is an annual festival of contemporary puppet theatre, running November 11 to December 6. Puppetry has been part of La MaMa's programming since 1962, and the venue has hosted annual puppet festivals since 2004. Curated by Denise Greber and Federico Restrepo, this year's festival brings together international puppet artists including Monica Lerch, Tiresias, Tom Lee, Deniz Khateri, and Michelle Beshaw. It presents shows such as Endless Forms, The Undercity, Mirrored Pool, and Husks from Iran.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/la-mama-puppet-festival-2026-66705/", "official_url": "https://lamama.org/la-mama-puppet-festival-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/567bb4e4279fb91888aab03631817b950406788becb0e9c378eae57ace3266dd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Socrates Sculpture Park Halloween Harvest Festival", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T17:00:00-04:00", "place": "Socrates Sculpture Park, Vernon Boulevard, Astoria, NY, USA", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-harvest-festival-tickets-1986570753601?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "The Halloween Harvest Festival fills Socrates Sculpture Park in Astoria with a family-friendly afternoon of artmaking workshops, performances for young children, and pumpkin decorating and carving contests. The program also includes a community resource fair with local organizations, a vegan food market curated by Erica Muñoz, and an annual dog costume contest co-hosted with Chateau le Woof. Workshops range from learning about New York's bats with iDig2Learn to Lizania Cruz's interactive kiosk 'Ecologies of Care' and costume making with reused materials. The event also marks the park's season closeout.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/socrates-sculpture-park-halloween-harvest-festival-71899/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2c0b4553d10cfbee9ec4fcc4b341708e0b12acbdf989dc488111cc3f9bae65b0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Park Slope Civic Council's Annual Children’s Halloween Parade", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T20:30:00-04:00", "place": "Old Stone House", "address": "3rd Street 336, 11215", "price": "FREE!", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/park-slope-civic-councils-annual-childrens-halloween-parade-tickets-2003646239840", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween parade for children and families that fills Seventh Avenue in Park Slope on Halloween evening. It is organized by the Park Slope Civic Council, and the procession sets out from Seventh Avenue and 14th Street in Brooklyn.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/park-slope-civic-councils-annual-childrens-halloween-parade-76989/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bd6ce79c29d388b03e0854945f69ad4c0ffca9314aeb6ae0bc5965dd6cf33265-2000.webp"}, {"title": "¡CalabazaFest! 2026", "start": "2026-11-01T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "RiseBoro Community Partnership", "address": "Bushwick Avenue 555, 11206 Brooklyn", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/world/latin/mariachi", "occasion/day-of-the-dead"], "description": "¡CalabazaFest! is a free, family-friendly outdoor mini-festival in Bushwick celebrating community, culture, and the traditions of Día de los Muertos and Halloween. It is organized by RiseBoro, with support from Council Member Jennifer Gutierrez, and returns after becoming a beloved neighborhood event. The day offers live performances from noon, including mariachi, folkloric dance, and youth cumbia, a creative costume contest with prizes at 2:00 pm hosted by emcee Ricardo Steven, local vendors, community partners, and pumpkin carving with composting by BK Rot. In case of rain, the event moves to the RiseBoro Youth Center.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/calabazafest-2026-55368/", "official_url": "https://riseboro.org/event/calabazafest-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e2bda1a58146cb13008366f89e7dc4f31814860d2a8be3d5f766480a3253955c-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Ric Sena Presents: ALEGRIA HALLOWEEN 2026", "start": "2026-10-31T22:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "PlayStation Theater", "address": "Broadway 1515, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketweb.com/event/alegria-halloween-2026-palladium-times-square-tickets/14283684", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Ric Sena Presents: ALEGRIA HALLOWEEN 2026 is a Halloween-night party at Palladium Times Square, for ages 21 and over. It is presented by Ric Sena, whose ALEGRIA Halloween has been a New York City tradition for more than two decades. The night runs from 10pm to 6am with music by DJs Alberto Ponzo and Leanh, known for its costumes, spectacular production and packed dance floor. It is followed by VIVA Afterhours at Harbor NYC on Sunday morning, with DJs Rob Phillips and Jerac.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/ric-sena-presents-alegria-halloween-2026-67082/", "official_url": "https://www.palladiumtimessquare.com/event/ric-sena-presents-alegria-halloween-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ae12b913aa268dcc4ac1b7dc77e60630cfbbdf0b10ac5404ea1220f8caa6833-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tricks and Treats at Bryant Park", "start": "2026-10-30T16:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T18:00:00-04:00", "place": "Bryant Park", "address": "10018 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.nycforfree.co/events/tricks-and-treats-at-bryant-park", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Tricks and Treats at Bryant Park is the park's annual Halloween party, an evening of costumes, treats and haunted delights. It offers pumpkin decorating, face painting with Face Art by Melissa, a 'Spooky Tree Light Pigs' puppet show with WonderSpark Puppets, arts and crafts with Kelsey Craftz, and a magic show with Zach the Magician. Kids can also trick-or-treat at the Holiday Shops, picking up a free tote bag at Le Carrousel or Overlook. The event is free for kids of all ages.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/tricks-and-treats-at-bryant-park-67296/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9dbde5ffd8307007cffa948c3b2ebdfa047d5492917b031dd577427067774187-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Vampire Ball", "start": "2026-10-30T21:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T05:00:00-04:00", "place": "Industry City", "address": "67 34th Street, Brooklyn, NY", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "The Vampire Ball is the ultimate Halloween party, a celebration of bloodlust and gothic glamour held across two legendary nights, with the first night known as Mischief Night. Industry City transforms a massive warehouse complex into a macabre music and arts festival with 10 stages of music, interactive art, a real Blood Rave, and more surprises. It is the largest Halloween gathering in NYC and the official warm-up party and afterparty for the Village Halloween Parade. The event is 21+ with valid ID.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-vampire-ball-66640/", "official_url": "https://industrycity.com/event/the-vampire-ball/2026-10-30/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d547c0b1c8e765b88f6f1d4fbf28a242613b8cb02609a939801ae29082134102-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Spooktacular at Hudson Yards", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00-04:00", "place": "Public Square and Gardens, Hudson Yards", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.hudsonyardsnewyork.com/spooktacular", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Spooktacular at Hudson Yards is a free day of high-energy Halloween fun for the whole family, with pumpkin-themed activities, a KIDZ BOP Monster Bash Dance Party, live performances and more. Hudson Yards puts it on, with a spooky classical concert by Mozart for Munchkins, kid-friendly Halloween singalongs with DJ KB, a photo booth against the backdrop of Vessel, and a robot that turns photos into caricatures. Vessel ticket holders can also trick or treat on Vessel and decorate pumpkins at a station with markers, stickers, gems and googly eyes, while costumes are encouraged.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spooktacular-at-hudson-yards-71301/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8b84c712f9fe91e0d687c4b3cf607592bbbbf1904a1aaf050277c9414a3944f9-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Fuzzy Palace Puppet Slam: The Dark Side of the Palace", "start": "2026-11-08T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Brooklyn Art Haus", "address": "Marcy Avenue 24, 11211 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/puppetry"], "description": "An evening of short puppetry acts of all genres by artists from Brooklyn and beyond. The slam is organized by Brooklyn Art Haus, with producers and performers including Roxas Sky, Muna M Muhsin and Mr. Ky Why, and takes the theme of dark fantasy. It is a Covid safer event, so visitors are asked to wear a face mask, and buying a ticket guarantees a seat.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/fuzzy-palace-puppet-slam-the-dark-side-of-the-palace-51522/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7b570f552326d191ac9ef8d8741a93f66786a0b8c905b4111d0fc534181d5bbc-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Trick or Streets at Essex Market 2026", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Essex Market", "address": "", "price": "Free and open to the public", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "Trick or Streets at Essex Market 2026 is a free, family-friendly Halloween takeover on Broome Street outside Essex Market, part of NYC DOT's Trick-or-Streets initiative. Essex Market and the Lower East Side Partnership host an all-ages afternoon of treats and live entertainment. There will be trick-or-treating, face painting, a bounce house, a photo booth and music, plus a costume contest where a photo-booth photo enters you to win.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/trick-or-streets-at-essex-market-2026-52508/", "official_url": "https://www.essexmarket.nyc/events/trick-or-streets-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ea344f1346272e937fb2dad393427a276ce437c9367630f0258c006a58360d39-2000.webp"}, {"title": "NYC Resistor Halloween Party 2026", "start": "2026-10-31T20:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-31T23:55:00-04:00", "place": "NYC Resistor", "address": "11217 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "NYC Resistor Halloween Party 2026 is a Halloween party at NYC Resistor in Brooklyn. It is put on by NYC Resistor, whose programme lists it for the evening, running until just before midnight. The sources say nothing more about what happens there.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/nyc-resistor-halloween-party-2026-54529/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/71cdf65bac1c9c0d74e0103c53fc2f5e5abb0e947acedab56701266ac309d918-2000.webp"}]}