Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns)

RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns

RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns features over 7,000 hand-carved pumpkins and 3,000 specialty lanterns on the World's Longest Jack O'Lantern Trail. The attraction displays illuminated, Halloween-themed exhibits in woods.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

$$

Ages

Family-friendly

Food & Drink

Snack provided daily; Discovery students must bring an additional snack. Vending machines are not available.

Going?

Location

Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts · 185 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley Heights, NY 11798 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, and anyone looking for a festive fall or halloween experience.

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting, spooky-lite

Energy Level

Moderate (walking required)

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High (outdoor event)

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as they are required and this event is popular.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking a mile-long trail through wooded areas.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is primarily outdoors.
  • Arrive with enough time to fully explore the trail and enjoy the displays.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Features the World's Longest Jack O'Lantern Trail
  • Showcases over 10,000 illuminated objects including 7,000 hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns and 3,000 specialty lanterns

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear to RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns?

Comfortable walking shoes are essential for navigating the mile-long trail. Dress in layers as the event is outdoors and can be cooler in the evenings. Bringing a light jacket or sweater is recommended.

Are tickets available for purchase at the event?

No, advanced tickets are required for entry to RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns. It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

Is the event suitable for young children?

Yes, the event is described as family-friendly, featuring hundreds of Halloween-themed visual displays that are suitable for all ages.

What are the operating hours?

The event runs from October 3 – November 1, 2025. Specific daily hours are not provided but typically events of this nature run into the evening.

Can I bring my pet?

The provided information does not explicitly state a pet policy, but typically such outdoor events do not allow pets for the safety of the animals and the displays. Service animals may be permitted.

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