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Yonkers Halloween Pet Parade & Fashion Contest Show
Annual pet parade and costume contest with prizes
About
Unleash your pet's inner fashionista at the 6th Annual Yonkers Halloween Pet Parade & Fashion Contest Show! Bring your costumed companion to strut their stuff along the Yonkers Waterfront. Pets will parade and then compete for scariest, cutest, and most creative costumes, with prizes awarded to the best dressed. Enjoy a complimentary 360 video booth and receive free gift bags for all participating pets.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Pet owners and families
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free 360 Video Booth
- Free gift bags for all pets
- Prizes for best costumes
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
FREE
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Waterfront
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront BID
Practical Information
Pet Policy
All pets must be on a leash. No aggressive pets. No pets in heat.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Ensure your pet's costume is safe and comfortable for them to wear throughout the parade and contest.
- Arrive early for check-in, which begins at 12 PM, to ensure a smooth start for the 12:15 PM parade.
- Register your pet in advance if possible, as numbers are assigned upon check-in.
- Be mindful of the parade rules, including keeping pets on a leash and ensuring they are not aggressive.
- Take advantage of the free 360 video booth to capture fun memories with your costumed pet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the rules for pet participation?
All pets must be on a leash, costumes must be safe, and aggressive pets or pets in heat are not permitted.
What time does the event start?
Check-in begins at 12:00 PM, the parade starts at 12:15 PM, and the fashion contest begins at 1:00 PM.
Are there any prizes for the costumes?
Yes, best costumed pets will win prizes in categories such as scariest, cutest, and most creative.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to the Yonkers Halloween Pet Parade & Fashion Contest Show is free.
What should I do if I have questions?
You can email info@yonkersdowntown.com or call 914-969-6660 for more information.
