Tag Archives: Halloween

Isham Park: Inwood Pumpkin Pageant

The Inwood Pumpkin Pageant will return to beautiful Isham Park, for its 11th edition. Bring your carved jack-o-lantern to the park the night after Halloween and we will light them up for a family-friendly community display. Vote for your favorite designs to see if they will win the coveted Blue Ribbon! For older kids, pumpkin smashing starts at 7:30 pm as we prepare the rotting gourds for composting, keeping them out of the landfills.

Fort Tryon Park: Halloween Haunted Cottage

Trick or treat at the historic Fort Tryon Park Cottage and discover a Halloween celebration like no other!

Families and neighbors are invited to explore the haunted grounds of this landmark building, where spooky decorations and festive photo spots will bring the holiday to life. Take pictures and enjoy the fun of seeing the cottage transformed into a haunted house for one night only.

The Haunted Cottage will take place at 741 Fort Washington Avenue, on the corner of Margaret Corbin Circle.

United Palace: The Vampire Circus

Friday, October 31, 2025
Doors: 7:30pm, Show: 9:00pm

Celebrate Halloween with a mysterious fantasy featuring astonishing acrobatics and unforgettable thrills in this family friendly 90-minute spectacle visiting NYC for the first time.

Step into The Vampire Circus, a mesmerizing theatrical experience that fuses artistry, technology, and twisted acrobatics. Be captivated by a world that pushes the boundaries of human performance.

Witness phenomenal acrobatics performed by international artists with multidisciplinary skills in theatre, dance, and gymnastics. Prepare to be amazed and astounded as they take you on an emotional roller-coater filled with fear, joy, laughter, and wonder.

Bring the whole family, friends, or that special someone for an unforgettable experience. This 90-minute show guarantees an engaging and enjoyable evening of live entertainment for all audiences, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Isham Park: Inwood Pumpkin Pageant

Inwood Pumpkin Pageant – 5-8 pm – Isham Park. Don’t throw out that old jack-o-lantern, bring it to the 10th Annual Pumpkin Pageant! Whether fresh or gently rotted, drop off your ghoulish gourd along the paths of Isham Park before or during the event for a grand community display. Free tickets will be handed out to vote for your favorite designs, and the judges will award the Blue Ribbons at 7 pm. After the event all pumpkins will be smashed up and binned for composting at NYRP and Riverside Park. (Volunteers still needed, please email inwoodpumpkin@gmail.com if you can help!!)