Costume Parties New York

Halloween Bar Crawl - North Jersey

Come join the group for our second annual Halloween Bar Crawl in Hoboken. We're tentatively scheduled to start at The Shepherd & the Knucklehead of Hoboken, 1313 Willow Ave., and then we'll be walking around from there. (tentative schedule below) Of course, join us at any time. We'll try to post updates in the comments as the night unfolds. Or feel free to call or text Andy Milone at 201-234-9609. It's totally optional to partake in any of the costume wearing or beverage consumption. Feel free to just come and have a good time hanging with familiar faces and meeting new ones. **4:30 p.m.** The Shepherd & the Knucklehead of Hoboken - 1313 Willow Ave. **7 p.m.** The Ale House - 1034 Willow Ave. **8 p.m.** 10th & Willow Bar & Grill - 935 Willow Ave **10 p.m.** Finnegan’s Pub - 734 Willow Ave. **11 p.m.** Louise & Jerry's - 329 Washington St. **12 a.m.** Tally-Ho - 215 Washington St. Please be smart about travel. The train station is not far away and runs late. Parking can be a challenge, but there are multiple parking garages, including at 112 River St. If interested in carpooling, feel free to post below. This is our fourth bar crawl!!!! The idea comes to you courtesy of our Whatsapp group chat and was previously suggested by Ray and Raymond, two regular attendees of our events. Questions? Suggestions? Concerns? You can reach out to Andy Milone at 201-234-9609 (call/text), or by message over Meetup or Whatsapp.

Our Halloween Party! 🎃 💀

"Cause this is thriller, thriller night!" Pick out your favorite costume and join us for a night of mischief and fun at 'Botanica Bar' located in Noho. Happy hour runs till 7pm. If there's interest, we can move about later to other places in the neighborhood. You're bound to have a spook-tacular time! 👻 This happens to be one of the rare moments that I kindly ask for a three dollar donation for an event. Your contribution helps our meetup group stay active. My Venmo ID is @Peter-A-Carmody If you have questions or need to get in contact, my number is 917-769-2178.

Halloween show

Sing songs about Halloween. Any funny silly or scary song

HalloWeird Artist Alley [Bayonne, New Jersey] - 10/24

Halloween Costume Beer Run-Crawl!

We'll meet up at 6 PM at our usual meeting spot on the corner of 5th Street and 46th Road, then head to our first stop from there! Let's go on a casual run-crawl in the spirit of Halloween! We'll hit up 3 of our favorite local bars - general schedule listed below so you know where to find us if not joining us at the start. Costumes and/or RUN LIC shirts are highly encouraged! Please RSVP here in advance so that we know to expect you! Friends, significant others, and canines are all welcome! Tentative Run Schedule (May be updated closer to event!): * 6:00 PM Focal Point (https://www.focalpoint.beer/) * 7:00 PM LIC Bar (http://www.licbar.com/) * 8:00 PM Fifth Hammer (https://www.fifthhammerbrewing.com/)

Halloween 🧙🏼‍♀️Candle Making 🕯️

Not Too Spooky Haunted House

Our Not Too Spooky Haunted House will be full of giggles, not gore, perfect for kids and fun-loving adults alike. Visitors will wind through a maze of lighthearted Halloween activities, from friendly ghosts and wacky witches to games, trick-or-treating, and more! Expect about 45 minutes of laughter, surprises, and fun, plus candy and prizes for every child. Costumes encouraged! Entry fee is $5 for everyone age 3 and up, and proceeds support our youth programs, including STEM enrichment and ethical-action opportunities. Come enjoy the fun side of Halloween!

DJ TM.8 presents: Back to the '80s WEEKLY Saturday Dance Party, 5pm-9:30pm, FREE

Due to the Lower East Side Halloween Bar Crawl, the Back to the 80s party has been moved to our stepsister club, Saint Speakeasy (basement): 136 2nd Avenue (between East 9th Street and St. Marks Place), New York, NY, 10003. Free entry + $7 drinks in Manhattan? Say less. 🥂✨ Back to the ‘80s Dance Party for Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, 2026! 🕺 📍 Saint Speakeasy (basement): 136 2nd Avenue (between East 9th Street and St. Marks Place), New York, NY, 10003. ⏰ 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM 🔥 REAL Manhattan Nightclub. REAL ‘80s Energy. Lights, sound & vibe that feel like midnight at 5 PM. 💥 Drink Specials: $7 ANY Beers • $7 Hard Seltzers • $9 Well Drinks No elevator waits. No velvet-rope attitude. 80s session is alive and well as a chill, nostalgic pre-game or standalone early option, 5 pm till 9:30 pm every Saturday! Dance to the ‘80s hits you know and love —the rock, the pop, the new wave/synth-pop, the R&B, and the freestyle, plus a touch of the ‘70s and ‘90s — all spun by The Legend DJ TM.8 using real CDs — no laptop! Got a request? Write it in his notebook by the DJ booth. History: The Legend DJ TM.8 was the General Manager & Resident DJ for 37 years at Manhattan’s Legendary East Village venue, the Pyramid Club (1984-2021). Thank you all! DJ TM.8 Check out DJ TM.8 posts/videos on: @djtm.8 (TikTok) @DJ_TM8 on X (Twitter) @nyc80sdanceparty (Instagram) DJ TM.8 Events (Facebook) DJ TM.8 (Facebook) @backtothe80s.with.djtm.8 (TikTok)

🥀👻 Dia De Los Muertos 💀 at NYBG 🌺 🌼🥀👻

Salem & Boston! 🧙‍♀️🔮🐈‍⬛

On Saturday, October 10th, let’s escape to the witch city Salem 🧙, on the way back on Monday, October 12th we will visit Boston. 🔮🐈‍⬛ Welcome to join us for the journey by bus (details below), to take the train, or to take a car to meet us there! Can join for any part! Key transportation details: \- On Saturday\, 10/10: Meet from 1 to 1:20am at 31st Street and 8th Ave Take Flixbus at 1:20am and arrive at Boston’s South Station by 6:05am (Please get to bus before it departs at 1:30am) Can instead take Flixbus at 6:30am and arrive in Boston by 10:55am In Boston, take the Newburyport / Rockport Line (purple line) to Salem and arrive there by 7am (if earlier bus) or by noon (if later bus) \- On Monday\, 10/12: Take the bus from Boston’s South Station at 4pm and arrive in NYC’s Chinatown by 9pm \(145 Canal Street\) -- General itinerary: (will try to follow this but it may change. please RSVP for updates) Let's discover Salem, Massachusetts. We will take a Flixbus early morning and discover some spooky stories about witches 🔮. Please try to find your overnight accomodations as soon as possible as they may sell out I planned some activities, you are welcome to join some or all of them and of course you can do your own program Please see details below: October 10th \- Flixbus from NYC Midtown at 1:30am \($58 currently\) \- Let's meet from 1:00am to 1:20am in front of Penn Station\, Moynihan hall\. \- At 1:20am we will go to the bus\. \- Arrive in Boston 6:05am\. we will take a tramway \(Newburport / Rockport Line aka the purple line\) and then a train to head to Salem and arrive there around 7am\. \- If you want a later alternative you can take a Flixbus at 6:30am in NYC Midtown and arrive at 10:55am at Boston South Station\. You can then take the train at the North Station at 11:35am and arrive around 12pm in Salem\. Activities Saturday, October 10th \- Let's find some breakfast at Red's sandwich shop 🥪 https://maps\.app\.goo\.gl/efp39txYbZbaCSPi7 \- It's time to walk around the city and discover some streets and the bewitched statue 🧙 \- We can visit the Salem witch museum \(19$\)\, visit is about 1 hour\. if we want to visit it we have to book a day ticket\, they become available the day before at 10pm https://salemwitchmuseum\.com/emergency/ \- It's time to chill in the Salem common park 🏞️ \- Let's follow the footsteps of some witches on the Salem witch trail memorial\, next to the Charter Street Cemetery 🪦 \- It's Halloween season so let's wander around carved pumpkins and many other attractions on "hollowed harvest" Derby Street 🎃 \- Let's have lunch in the Old Town Hall\, that is now a food court 🍽️ Let's wander to the Witch House and other famous houses on Chestnut Street \- We will try to find a nice place to have dinner and then we'll head back to the hostel Sunday, October 11th \- Free breakfast at the hostel \- Let's hop on the train 🚊 to go back to Salem for the day \- Let's visit another part of the city with the House of the Seven Gables 🏠 \- Now let's head to the Waterfront and the Salem Maritime National Historical Park with its Light House \- For lunch or snack we can go to the Sea Level Oyster Bar 🦪 https://maps\.app\.goo\.gl/UNqKis5u6FMS8C636 or at the Gulu Gulu Cafe https://maps\.app\.goo\.gl/LxAoKt6oSFRmmr446 \- For the afternoon let's enjoy the events of the Haunted Happenings Market \- I will also follow a guided tour of the city : Secrets of Salem Hidden Dark History of Salem Tour at 3pm \(2h\)\, we have to book it in advance https://salemghosts\.com/secrets\-of\-salem\-dark\-history\-of\-salem\-tour/ \- We will try to find a nice place to have dinner and then we'll head back to the hostel Monday, October 12th \- Let's hop on the train 🚊 to go to Boston \- We will take the train at 8:48am in Chelsea (name of the stop) to arrive at 9:05am in Boston \- We will walk to the Boston Public Garden and try to find some breakfast 🥞 if you want on the way \- At 10am for about 2\.5 hours let's do a free guided tour from Boston\, we will walk about 2\.5 miles\. If you want to follow it please book your place https://www\.guruwalk\.com/walks/43165\-highlights\-of\-boston\-free\-tour?howManyAdults=1&howManyChildren=undefined&beginsAt=2026\-10\-12&endsAt=2026\-10\-12 \- The tour will end up close to markets so we will eat lunch over there 🍽️ \- Starting around 1:30pm \(after lunch\) we will explore the North end\, starting by the Spite house \- At 3pm we will walk to the bus station or take a tramway through the old town \- We can find snacks on the way for the bus ride \- We will take the bus back to NYC at 4pm and arrive around 9pm at Canal Street \(38$\) Looking forward to see you and travel with you 🚍 Of course, please reach out if you have any questions! The not so fun rule on RSVPs Please only RSVP if you think you can make it and adjust your RSVP asap if anything changes (as there are other people who would like your spot). Two no shows or cancellations within 6 hours results in a 4 month ban. I will send a reminder 24 hours in advance to the group

JCW Halloween Party & CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

**CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Witches & Stitches** Jersey City Writers is bringing back our much beloved Halloween Genre Night. Wow us with your wise-cracking werewolves, your zinger-slinging zombies, goofy gargoyles, and creepy clowns; or give us any other take on this year’s theme: **Witches & Stitches: A Horror Comedy Event.** **SUBMISSION GUIDELINES** * DEADLINE SEPT\. 28 \| 11:59 PM \(Before Midnight\!\) * Stick to the theme and make it your own: Witches & Stitches. * All genres are welcome be it fiction, poetry, nonfiction, play, or any other. * Someone please submit a short play to be read by multiple performers. ;-) * Keep it to 500 words or less. * Respect the deadline! **SUBMISSION FORM: [CLICK HERE](https://forms.gle/EzNZFStFAXNHrwfn9)!** A panel of judges will choose the top entries. Those selected pieces will be read by a performer. Come in costume to our 21+ party on Saturday, October 31, in our space at 157B 1st Street, Room 608, Jersey City, from 7pm to 10pm. **Suggested Donation: $20 at the door via Paypal, Venmo, or Cash.** **Want to Volunteer? Spooktacular! [SIGN UP HERE!](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1z1BPYedYJYUO6zvBXd0cPXPjlBMgsCtAJ9ExKYiRWx4/edit?usp=sharing)\*** \* Pick your task! Add a note if you like. Write-ins OK. There's a also a Food & Beverage tab. Please let us know if you plan to bring anything so we can plan the shopping. If you have questions or need any special accommodations to enjoy this event, please contact Rachel Poy at info@jerseycitywriters.org or (917) 456-7901

NYHMG 2026 Halloween Party!!!