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SUP Witches Festival
Witches paddling on the Hudson River
About
Experience the magic of the witching season at the 6th Annual SUP Witches Festival in Sleepy Hollow, NY. This spellbinding event features witches paddling on the Hudson River, live music from local bands, a marketplace of witchy vendors, and delicious food and drinks. Don't miss the appearance of the Headless Horseman for a truly legendary Halloween celebration.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High (has a rain date)
Special Events & Promotions
- Appearance of the Headless Horseman
- SUP Witches Paddle on the Hudson River
- Live music performances
- Witchy vendors and themed food/drink
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
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages (kids under 8 free)
Neighborhood
Sleepy Hollow
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- The Fortunate Few
- The Slicked Up 9's
Organizer
Rivertowns SUP & Yoga
Practical Information
Parking
Limited parking is available. Carpooling and ride sharing are recommended. Parking is available at Tarrytown Metro-North train station (1,000+ spots), Philipse Manor Train Station (70 spots - ADA + General), and Tarrytown Lot (38 Hudson View Way, Tarrytown: 150+ Spots). There is no street parking for attendees in the neighborhood of Philipse Manor. Onsite ADA parking is available with prior authorization via email.
Accessibility
The SUP Witches Festival strives to create a welcoming environment for all attendees. ADA parking is available with advance reservation. Service animals with valid registration are permitted. An ADA Helpline is available for assistance.
Pet Policy
Dogs must be leashed.
Food & Drink
Wicked eats and witches' brews available from onsite vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early or consider public transport/ridesharing, as parking is limited and the park may close to visitor parking on October 12th.
- Dress in your best Halloween costume to fully embrace the witchy spirit of the festival.
- Check the event schedule in advance to plan your day around the SUP Witches Paddle and live music performances.
- Bring a non-professional camera to capture the unique sights, but remember to tag @rivertownssupyoga if you share on social media.
- If you require ADA parking or assistance, contact the organizers in advance to make necessary arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the Festival?
The SUP Witches Festival takes place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Kingsland Point Park in Sleepy Hollow, NY. Gates open at 11:30 AM, with music starting at noon and the Witches paddle at 1:00 PM. The event concludes at 4:00 PM.
Do I have to buy tickets to attend the Festival?
Yes, tickets are required for attendance and are available at a low cost. Early bird tickets can be purchased in advance, and general admission tickets will be available at the gate on the day of the event.
How do I get there?
Public transportation, ridesharing, carpooling, or biking are recommended due to limited parking. The park is accessible via Metro-North train stations Philipse Manor and Tarrytown. Rideshare drop-off points are available at Philipse Manor train station and Horan's Landing.
Is the Festival ADA Accessible?
Yes, the festival strives to be welcoming. ADA parking is available with advance reservation by emailing supwitchfest@gmail.com. Service animals are permitted, and an ADA Helpline is available for on-site assistance.
What can I bring?
Attendees can bring strollers, leashed dogs, non-professional cameras, their best Halloween costume, dancing shoes, and a valid state-issued ID for alcohol purchases.
