Quantcast

The DNAinfo archives brought to you by WNYC.
Read the press release here.

Celebrate Halloween Downtown With Several Spooky Events for Kids and Pets

By Irene Plagianos | October 19, 2015 7:31pm
 Brookfield Place's Halloween Party, along with several other Downtown events, celebrates the spookiest of holidays.
Brookfield Place's Halloween Party, along with several other Downtown events, celebrates the spookiest of holidays.
View Full Caption
Brookfield/Patrick PKPR

LOWER MANHATTAN — Get ready to get ghoulish — in a super cute way.

Downtown has plenty of events to keep your costumed kid or pet in the Halloween spirit.

Here's a round-up of Lower Manhattan Halloween celebrations:

► Washington Market Park Halloween Parade and Party

Where: Greenwich and Beach Streets

When: Oct. 25, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

The annual TriBeCa Halloween fest features a parade that's open to all families — just head to the park by 12:45 p.m. to get in line. Along with the costumed march, there are numerous free activities in the park, including a "Bone Dig" in a sandbox and a maze of hay set up in the lawn.

► Brookfield Place Halloween Party

Where: Winter Garden atrium, 200 Vesey St.

When: Oct. 31, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Brookfield's "spooky" celebration includes pumpkin carving demonstrations, along with with hands-on, Halloween-themed science experiments. There will also be live music and storytelling, as well as magic shows, skeleton puppets and a parade for kids. Shops in Brookfield Place including Le District, Hudson Eats and Babesta will also be open for trick-or-treaters.

► Halloween Kidz Karnival

Where: Pier 26, West Street at N. Moore Street.

When: Oct. 31, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Face painting, cotton candy, rides and magic shows are a few of the ghostly activities awaiting kids at the annual Hudson River Park event.

Little Club Heads Halloween Costume Party

Where: 41 Broad St.

When: Oct. 31, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

If your kids love to dance — and wear costumes — this might be the Halloween party for them. The event includes live DJs (who happen to be nine years old), a costume contest, dance party and other treats. Tickets are $15.

► Salty Paw Halloween Party

Where: 38 Peck Slip

When: Oct. 30, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Want to parade your pet around in an adorable costume? Sure you do. The Seaport's popular doggy spa hosts this party for pets.

For more than 30 other Halloween events, throughout the city, check out this DNAinfo roundup.