Two children in Halloween costumes ride in a wagon decorated with pumpkins and a skull. The child in front wears an orange hat and scarf, while the child behind wears a skeleton costume and a witch hat.
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Tarrytown Halloween Parade

23rd annual Halloween parade and block party

About

The 23rd annual Tarrytown Halloween Parade returns on October 25th, 2025, bringing spooky fun to the village. Participants can register to march as individuals, groups, or on floats for a chance to win prizes. Following the parade, a lively Block Party offers continued celebration. This event is a highlight for the community, drawing participants and spectators alike for a memorable Halloween experience.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and spirited

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Register to march with a theme as a group or float for a chance to win prizes.
  • Block Party following the parade.
  • Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley is a beneficiary.

Tags

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Location

Tarrytown, NY

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

Starts at 5:00 PM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Village of Tarrytown Recreation Department

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors may be available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Consider taking the train to avoid traffic and parking hassles on parade day.
  • Register in advance if you plan to march with a group or float to be eligible for prizes.
  • Check the parade route map beforehand to find the best viewing spots.
  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing location, especially if attending with children.
  • The Block Party offers a great opportunity to continue the Halloween festivities after the parade concludes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the parade start?

The parade begins at 5:00 PM on October 25th, 2025.

How can I participate in the parade?

You can register to march as an individual, group, or float through the 'Registration' tab on their website.

Are there any prizes for participants?

Yes, participants who register and march with a theme as a group or float are eligible to win prizes.

What is the best way to get to the parade?

They recommend taking the train to the parade as it's quick, easy, and the best way to arrive on parade day.

Is there anything to do after the parade?

Yes, there is a Block Party following the parade for continued celebration.

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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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