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Harvest Festival

Visitors can stop by the pumpkin patch on Gracie Oval to pick their own pumpkin and decorate it while supplies last. The celebration also offers arts and crafts, tattoos, and a walk through the Spooky Trail. In the playground, families can catch a live performance by Patrick and the Rock-a-Silly Band.

Sun, Oct 18, 2026 Free and open to all. Official site

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Plan Your Visit

Hours

1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Location

Carl Schurz Park · East End Avenue and East 88th Street, New York, NY Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and lightly spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early if you want to pick and decorate a pumpkin, as they are only available while supplies last.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the pumpkin patch located?

The pumpkin patch is set up on Gracie Oval at East End Avenue and East 88th Street.

What live entertainment is featured at the festival?

Patrick and the Rock-a-Silly Band perform a family concert in the playground.

What activities are available besides pumpkin picking?

Guests can enjoy arts and crafts, tattoos, a stroll through the Spooky Trail, and a family concert.

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