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5 Frighteningly Fun Halloween Events Around NYC

Check out five events happening around town to kick-off Halloween which include haunted pop ups, markets and more!

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The Springs Presents Walk of Fear

The Springs (224 Franklin St, Greenpoint, BK) will launch an immersive haunted house called Walk of Fear, from October 4th-31st on Friday & Saturday -from 6pm - Midnight, and Sunday - Thursday from 6pm - 11pm The Springs is getting spooky, transforming its 5,000 square foot outdoor patio just in time for Halloween. Expect ominous lighting, horrifying music, creepy vignettes and entertainment that will leave you thirsty for The Springs' new fall cocktails. Cost of entry is one drink minimum per person. Don't miss these new Halloween cocktails & slushies ($13) such as the Zombie Blood with Spring 44 Gin, Blue Curacao, Passion Fruit Cordial and Blue Sugar, Rim Blood & Sands Slushie with Monkey Shoulder Scotch, Cherry Liquor, Antica Sweet Vermouth, and Orange Juice, and the Pumpkin Crush Slushie with High West Bourbon, Pumpkin Spice. Their full menu can be found here: https://www.thesprings-bk.com

Have a Spook-tacular Night at The Milleridge Halloween Village

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Trick or Treat at The Milleridge Halloween Village (585 North Broadway) in Jericho every weekend in October - Friday from 6pm - 10pm, Saturday from 1pm - 11pm and Sunday from 12pm - 6pm weather permitting. Enter the haunted house and escape room at your own risk or receive a ghostly greeting with one of their spooky rides. Get a peek inside your future with one of the fortune readers and enjoy family friendly attractions like the pumpkin patch, magicians, face painting, stilt walkers and fire eaters. The Halloween Village is made for men, women and children of all ages and more information can be found by visiting: www.milleridgeinn.com

Ghosts, Zombies and Witches Unite at Slate's Halloween Weekend

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Kick off Halloween weekend at Slate (54 W 21st St) with their Celebrity Graveyard and Zombie Apocalypse Halloween parties. Party with your favorite celebs from beyond the grave on Friday, October 25th at 9pm, Early Bird tickets are $25 and can be purchased by visiting: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slate-nys-celebrity-graveyard-halloween-party-tickets-74871700271. Dance with the living dead for the Zombie Apocalypse on Saturday, October 26th at 9pm, Early Bird tickets are $25 and can be purchased by visiting: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slate-nys-zombie-apocalypse-halloween-party-tickets-74127618703. Ticket purchases include a vodka open bar for 1 hour between 9pm and 10pm.

Grand Bazaar NYC's Scary Bazaar - Halloween Special

Don’t be afraid to visit NYC’s biggest and scariest weekly market, Grand Bazaar NYC (100 W 77th Street), as is transforms for Halloween into a “Scary Bazaar” on Sunday, October 27th from 10am-5:30pm. Get your scare on and expect to be greeted by creepy crawly and ghostly decorations, and explore the 140+ spooky vendors – many in costume – indoors and outdoors. There will be a fantastic selection of scary sweet treats from artisanal food vendors to celebrate one of the most fun days of the Bazaar. For more information, visit: https://grandbazaarnyc.org/events/scary-bazaar/

Tomorrowland and DEG Presents: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike - Garden of Madness

As the Halloween events come to an end, kick-off November with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, in partnership with Tomorrowland, as they bring their famed Garden of Madness spectacle to the United States for an exclusive one-off show at The New York Expo Center on Saturday, November 2nd at 9pm. Co-produced by DEG Presents as part of their Fearhouse event series, this debut U.S. edition of Garden of Madness will be the Belgian brothers only event of its type in the country in 2019. General Admission is now $89 and can be purchased by visiting: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tomorrowland-presents-dimitri-vegas-like-mike-garden-of-madness-tickets-70773566643?aff=clientSite#tickets

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