TIP: NYC HALLOWEEN & FALL EVENTS 2021

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Year Round: Beetle House
Year Round: Fraunces Tavern
Open Now: Lillie’s Victorian
Sep 8-Oct 31: Army of the Dead - Viva Las Vengeance: A VR Experience (NJ)
Sept 10-Oct 24: Oktoberfest at Watermark
Sep 11-Oct 24: Happy Day Farm Fall Harvest (NJ)
Sept 15-Oct 30: The Floral Escape
Sep 17: Brew at the Zoo
Sept 17-Nov 21: The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Sept 17-Oct 31: Oktoberfest at Schaller & Weber
Sep 23-Nov 30: The Alice: An Immersive Cocktail Experience
Oct 1-Nov 1: Boo at the Zoo
Oct 1-Nov 7: Blood Manor
Oct 8-Oct 21: House of Spirits: A Haunted Soirée
Oct 15-17: Boo-Loon Land at Party City
Oct 23-24 & Oct 30-31: Pumpkin Point at Governors Island
Oct 28-Oct 31: Halloween at The Museum of Ice Cream
Oct 29-Oct 31: I Have A Secret To Share With You
Oct 30-Oct 31: Halloween at the Seaport
Oct 30-Oct 31: Game of 1000 Boxes Haunted Game Show
Oct 31: New York's Village Halloween Parade

Army of the Dead - Viva Las Vengeance: A VR Experience (NJ)
Sep 8-Oct 31 / Westfield Garden State Plaza / Ticketed
Viva Las Vengeance, a new immersive experience based on the Netflix original film Army of the Dead by Zack Snyder, allows you to take on the role of a mercenary and fight your way through hordes of zombies in mixed reality.

Oktoberfest at Watermark
Sept 10-Oct 24 / Pier 15 / Ticketed
Watermark is excited to bring an extended OktoberFest celebration to New York City! Authentic German beer will be flowing, complemented by traditional Oktoberfest food, and fun for the entire family.

Happy Day Farm Fall Harvest (NJ)
Sep 11-Oct 24 / Manalapan, NJ / Ticketed
Growing wholesome fun since 2012. Open seasonally for blueberry, raspberry, sunflower and pumpkin picking.

The Floral Escape
Sept 15-Oct 30 / Queens, NY / Ticketed
Take a stroll through an oasis of flowers inspired by the fall season at Queens County Farm Museum where creativity has bloomed into a series of multi-sensory floral filled installations. Each of your fall favorites imagined with florals blossoming at every turn!

Brew at the Zoo
Sept 17 / The Bronx Zoo / Ticketed
Brew at the Zoo is back! Kick off the season at the Bronx Zoo. Grizzly bears, lemurs, sea lions and more will be on exhibit from 5-6:30pm. Throughout the night we'll have a retro arcade, live band, DJ, animal trivia, and more.

The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Sept 17-Nov 21 / Van Cortlandt Manor / Ticketed
Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. New for 2020, a fire truck—making a special rescue—and witches stirring up a spell. Tour the Museum of Pumpkin Art, where classic paintings get the gourd treatment, see who let the (pumpkin) dogs out, listen for the Headless Horseman—and watch out for swooping jack o’lantern bats. See the Pumpkin Carousel twirl and the Pumpkin Windmill whirl and step inside the Pumpkin Planetarium for a star show like you’ve never seen. You’ll certainly hold a torch for the 25-foot-tall jack o’lantern Statue of Liberty and get personal with Instagrammable signs of the zodiac.

The Alice: An Immersive Cocktail Experience
Sep 23- Nov 30 | Pekarna | Ticketed
An immersive cocktail adventure! Come along on a 90 minute topsy-turvy journey into the magical realm of Wonderland. Brought to you by the interactive team behind The Wizard’s Den, Beyond Cinema and The Art of Murder. Get 10% off with code SOCIALITE10.

Boo at the Zoo
Oct 1-Nov 1 / The Bronx Zoo / Ticketed
Our annual Halloween tradition is back at the Bronx Zoo. We have family-friendly activities and have taken all safety precautions for you to have a great experience. Come dressed in your Halloween best and enjoy!

Blood Manor
Oct 1 - Nov 7 / 359 Broadway / Ticketed
Blood Manor is a first class haunted house attraction comprised of approximately 10,000 square feet of themed rooms, corridors, and a labyrinth of passageways designed to to maximize ones fears. Blood Manor is designed to be the most intense, creepy and scram inducing haunted house attraction in the New York State area.

House of Spirits: A Haunted Soirée
Oct 8-Oct 21 / Wall Street / Ticketed
Step inside the House of Spirits — a haunted cocktail soiree that is unlike any other party in town! Freely roam a mysterious mansion and experience a night of themed cocktails, macabre magic, sinister séances, tarot readings, strange roaming specters, live music, hidden secret games, giant Ouija boards and so much more!

Boo-Loon Land at Party City
Oct 15-17 / Party City NYC / Free RSVP
Hold onto your jack-o-lanterns – it’s officially SPOOKY SEASON! To celebrate Halloween 2021, Party City is launching Boo-Loon Land – a spook-tacular immersive pop-up Balloon experience in New York City.

Pumpkin Point 2021 at Governors Island
Oct 23-24 & 30-31 / Governors Island / Free
During the last two weekends of October, Pumpkin Point will bring thousands of pumpkins to Governors Island, transforming historic Nolan Park into a fall wonderland. Visitors are invited to stroll through the expansive pumpkin patch and pick out a pumpkin to take home in exchange for a small suggested donation. Programming will include free, Halloween and autumn-inspired arts and crafts activities, story-telling, live music and more. A selection of Governors Island vendors will offer seasonally inspired food and beverages on-site, including autumn brews.

Halloween at The Museum of Ice Cream
Oct 28-31 | MOIC | Ticketed
From Oct 28-31 come in costume! MOIC is turning into a haunted town that will be the best destination for "trick-or-treating" with special "spooktacular" ice cream treats that are offered in the hair-raising experience with fun activities organized by their ghostly guides! Special Halloween Tickets retail at $49 and come with a trick or treating experience or a Pumpkin Spice Milkshake!

I Have A Secret To Share With You
Oct 29-31 | Angel Orensanz | Discounted Tickets
Attend what VOGUE magazine calls “The event is hosted on three separate nights, and offers guests a chance to bring out that elegant (or inelegant) masquerade costume that’s been gathering dust during the pandemic. Produced as a high-end masquerade event, the theme for dress is “revelation” and the space will offer plenty of room for people to both dance and meet each other, but also be socially distanced if preferred.  Each night will offer different music from grammy award winning musicians, to world-touring DJ’s, within the same artful landscape.

Halloween at the Seaport
Oct 30-31 | South Street Seaport | Free
Costumes. Candy. Cobblestones. Suit up and celebrate Halloween this weekend. From trick or treating to the Pumpkin Arch, there’s fun for all.

Game of 1000 Boxes Haunted Game Show
Oct 30-31 | 248 W 37th St | Ticketed
Try out The Haunted Game Show, on Halloween weekend!

New York's Village Halloween Parade
Oct 31 / 7PM / Greenwich Village / Free
New York's Village Halloween Parade is an annual holiday parade and street pageant presented on the night of every Halloween in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan.