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🎃 New York City Halloween Weekend Guide: October 23-25 👻

October 22, 2026
By Newsletter Staff

We're creeping toward the end of October, but the scares are far from over! This weekend is packed with frightful fun, from classic haunted houses crawling with creatures of every kind, to eerie trails where mad monsters lurk in the dark, to attractions where you can face off against the undead. Whatever kind of fright you’re after, NewYorkCityHauntedHouses.com has you covered!

Not into screams? We’ve also got plenty of family-friendly fun for all ages, including fall festivals, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, not-so-scary haunted houses, and more.

And once you’ve survived your haunt of choice, come back to NewYorkCityHauntedHouses.com to leave a review and rating. Every review helps your favorite attraction compete for 2026 Haunt of the Year!

Yaphank Trail of Terror
Yaphank, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
NOTE FOR THIS WEEKEND, OCTOBER 23 & 24: The Human Hamster Balls will NOT be at the Trail this weekend due to a prior commitment.
'The Last Masquerade Of 1913’ - The Ball That Never Ended.
Saint James, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
Deepwells Mansion (Deepwells Farm) was built in 1845 -The estate sits on the north shore of Long Island and Is known for an abundance of paranormal activity tthroughout the year.
RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns - Long Island
Wheatley Heights, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
See of the most intricate and detailed hand-carved jack o'lanterns, as thousands light the way this Halloween Season at Old Westbury Gardens!
Haunted Red Mill
Clinton, NJ
Open Friday and Saturday
The Red Mill Museum Village in Clinton has announced the theme for this year’s Haunted Red Mill: LURKING IN THE SHADOWS. The Haunted Red Mill is not only one of New Jersey’s top-rated Halloween scare attractions and 30+ year annual local tradition, it’s also the museum’s top fundraiser.
Restless Souls Haunted House Complex
Huntington Station, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
THE HAUNT Restless Souls Haunted House Complex is the Brainchild of four Haunters and Haunt Industry Enthusiasts. Offering Four Horrifying Haunted Attractions, along with Nightly Entertainment and a Phantom Plaza Midway, you get so much value for your ticket price, it's scary.
Twisted Trails
Staten Island, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Twisted Trails is Staten Island’s premier haunted forest walk-through experience — and it’s unlike anything else in New York City.
Darkness Rising
Westbury, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Darkness Rising has joined forces with the former Fun Zone in Farmingdale, now operating as Play Amusement, and is stirring up some serious scares for this Halloween Season!
Bayville Scream Park
Bayville, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
This Scream Park offers endless Halloween Season entertainment for thrill seekers, including five frightening attractions at one great location.
Halloween House Long Island
Hicksville, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
A ONE-OF-A-KIND, FULLY IMMERSIVE COMPLETE HALLOWEEN EXPERIENCE Unlike Anything Else Halloween House is a completely immersive, one of a kind Halloween experience where you are transported to an all Halloween world.
NYC Ghosts Unveiled: Stroll the Spectral Streets
New York, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Stroll amidst the phantoms that haunt the gritty avenues of New York's past, as centuries of stories linger beneath the cobblestone lanes of Greenwich Village.
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse
Bellport, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Wander through this Haunted Playhouse that is transformed into a terrifying haunted attraction each Halloween Season, while operating as a professional theater throughout the rest of the year.
Harvest Fest & Pumpkin Patch at Queens Botanical Garden
Flushing, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Harvest Fest & Pumpkin Patch at Queens Botanical Garden. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon for the whole family! Beer & wine garden Lawn games Bar trivia Botanical demos Gardening activities & crafts Inflatables Face painting Petting zoo Local food & craft vendors
Queens Farm Fall Festival
Floral Park, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
The Amazing Maize Maze Enjoy getting lost in NYC’s only corn maze! The adventure begins with a stalk talk to prepare you for the 3-acre challenge of finding clues, solving puzzles and making your way out of this interactive maze.
Windy Acres Farm
Calverton, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Windy Acres is a family owned and run farm. The owner is a 4th generation farmer and her farm supplies local stores with her fresh produce.
Fort Greene PUPS' Annual Great PUPkin Dog Costume Contest
Brooklyn, NY
Open Saturday
We Had a Blast at PUPkin 22! Now it's on to PUPkin 23, 24, 25… Come join the fun! Enter your pup to this year's pupkin! Start dreaming up those crazy, creative dog costumes!
Boo at the Zoo
Bronx, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Our annual Bronx Zoo tradition has upped the spook factor this year. Plan a trip to see what's new and enjoy yearly favorites.
Halloween in Richmond Town
Staten Island, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Can’t wait for Halloween? Neither can we! Trick-or-treat at New York City’s most complete historic village. Bring the kids (in costume, of course!
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