Three people in witch and wizard costumes stand in front of carnival tents. The person on the left has a long white beard and holds a staff with a glowing orb. The person in the middle holds a pumpkin and a drink. The person on the right holds a wooden staff.
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MyKingstonKids Halloween Fest & Parade

Two-day festival with parade and Imagine Park

About

Step into a magical world of Wizards & Sorcerers at the MyKingstonKids Halloween Fest & Parade! This family-friendly event features a vibrant parade, immersive workshops, carnival games, and the massive Imagine Park inflatable theme park. Enjoy live performances, costumed characters, a dazzling fashion show, and a variety of vendors.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Magical, enchanting, festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Imagine Park Attraction Tickets: $10 until Oct. 1st and $20 after and at the door per person.

Tags

halloween festivalfamily friendlyhalloween paradetrick or treatcarnivalkids gamesoutdoorcommunity eventperformances

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

151 Plaza Rd
Kingston, NY
12401

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Two days: Sat 2 PM - 7 PM, Sun 12 PM - 5 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Jeesieca McNabb
  • DJ T-Boy

Organizer

MyKingstonKids, Inc.

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Food vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the parade to secure a good viewing spot along the route from Pine Grove Street to Kingston Plaza.
  • Consider purchasing Imagine Park attraction tickets in advance if planning to attend before October 1st for a lower price.
  • Dress in layers as the festival is outdoors and spans across two days with varying temperatures.
  • Bring cash for vendors and any potential on-site ticket purchases for attractions, though admission is free.
  • Check the MyKingstonKids website for any updates on parade participants or specific workshop schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specific hours for the festival?

The festival runs on Saturday from 3 PM to 7 PM and on Sunday from 12 PM to 5 PM. The parade itself is from 2 PM to 3 PM on Saturday.

Is there a cost for admission?

Admission to the MyKingstonKids Halloween Fest & Parade is free for all ages.

What is Imagine Park?

Imagine Park is the largest inflatable theme park in the Hudson Valley, offering a variety of bounce houses, climbing structures, and slides for an additional ticketed fee.

Who can participate in the parade?

All community organizations, businesses, churches, individuals, groups, and residents are welcome to participate in the parade. Vehicles, walkers, and bands are encouraged.

How can I contact the organizers for vendor or sponsorship information?

For vendor inquiries, contact Donna Parise at donna@mykingstonkids.com. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Nadine Fererro at nadine@mykingstonkids.com or call 845-896-0105 ext 3.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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