New York’s Village Halloween Parade
WE INVITE YOU TO BE IN NEW YORK’S HALLOWEEN PARADE !
5 Simple Steps for Joining
Anyone and everyone in costume is welcome to join the Parade, the largest public participatory event in the greatest city in world !
Be Creative - Wear Your Costume ! Only costumed marchers are allowed in the Parade.
Show Up on Sixth Ave between Spring & Broome Sts. Arrive between 6:30 and 8:30 or you
might miss the Parade! The subway is the best way to get there, parking is always difficult and the Parade makes it even worse.
Find your Friends, Good Music or A Group to March With
Follow the Crowd Up Sixth Avenue (please do not go down Sixth Avenue, the police will stop you!) When You Get to the End of the Parade at 22nd Street, Hang a right towards Fifth
Avenue, and go out still in costume to our party at Webster Hall!
Don’t have a costume?
…then volunteer to carry a puppet!
All Those in Costume are Welcome to Join Hundreds of Puppets, 53 Bands of Different Types of Music, Dancers and Artists, and Thousands of other New Yorkers in Costumes of their Own Creation in the Nation’s Most Wildly Creative Public Participatory Event in the Greatest City in the World !
Line-Up !
For all those in costume is on 6th Avenue South of Spring Street and North of Canal between
6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Alert ! ONLY enter the line-up on 6th Ave. from the East and South between Canal and Spring ! The West Side is cut off.
Watch !
Live: On 6th Avenue from Spring Street to 21st Street from 7 - 11 p.m.
TV: NY 1 Television from 8 - 9:30 p.m.
A Very Special Occasion: This year’s Grand Marshall The Monster from Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein will turn the Empire State Building ORANGE on October 31 !
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I’ll be there. Need some good ideas. Check these creative halloween costume ideas out.
Creative Halloween Ideas
Hey, What’s the party at webster like after the parade?
Great job! I love how easily you convey your information and make it such a quick read!
also check out HalloweenNow.com
they’ve got an awesome pub crawl for halloween eve, night, and the day after.