Washington Heights Halloween Parade – Cabrini near 187th St.
This longstanding tradition starts at the PS187 yard around 6 pm then marches up Cabrini Blvd at 6:30 pm, ending in Fort Tryon Park at 7:30 pm. Led by the Honk Family Band.
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Sherman Creek Park: Halloween Fall Fest
Fall Fest at Sherman Shriek Park!
Join NYRP for Fall Fest on Halloween for an afternoon of FREE family-friendly fun, seasonal activities, community partners, and plenty of Halloween spirit!
Get creative with face painting, take part in the returning Fairy Quest, explore the park, and enjoy freshly pressed cider made with NYRP’s recently acquired cider press. There will also be special performances and two festive contests with prizes from local businesses:
12:30 PM: Pie Eating Contest 🥧
1:30 PM: People’s Theater Performance đźŽ
2:30 PM: Costume Contest đź‘»
Pie Eating Contest: Sign up on the day of the event by arriving early and checking in at the stage. Participants must be 18 or older and will compete to see who can eat one whole slice of pie the fastest. The winner will receive a prize!
Costume Contest: Come dressed to impress! There will be three categories—adult, children, and group—with judging by a panel of NYRP volunteers. Winners in each category will receive a prize, with a runner-up prize also awarded.
Fort Tryon Park: Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington
Step back in time and experience the sights and sounds of the Revolutionary War at the historic Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington! Held at Café Lawn in Fort Tryon Park, this event brings history to life with a dramatic live battle reenactment, 18th-century demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages.
What to Expect:
Live reenactment of the Battle of Fort Washington with British and American troops
Blacksmith demonstrations showcasing traditional craftsmanship
Live 18th-century music to set the scene
Guided battlefield tours with reenactors in full costume
Costumes encouraged!
Dress in your colonial best and immerse yourself in the past. Pack a picnic lunch, bring your friends and family, and enjoy a fall afternoon celebrating your local history.
Free and open to the public!
Pied Piper Theatre: CLUE
It’s a dark and stormy night…
and six strangers have been invited to a very mysterious dinner party. Each guest has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons, and the host is, well, dead! Join the iconic oddballs known as Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard as they race to find the murderer in Boddy Manor before the body count stacks up. Based on the cult classic film and popular board game, Clue is a madcap comedy that will keep you guessing, and laughing, until the final twist.
Pied Piper Theatre: CLUE
It’s a dark and stormy night…
and six strangers have been invited to a very mysterious dinner party. Each guest has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons, and the host is, well, dead! Join the iconic oddballs known as Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard as they race to find the murderer in Boddy Manor before the body count stacks up. Based on the cult classic film and popular board game, Clue is a madcap comedy that will keep you guessing, and laughing, until the final twist.