Halloween is here- our favorite time of year on the Upper East Side! This year, Halloween takes place on Thursday, October 31st which means that there is over a full week of celebrations taking place (the weekend before Halloween, the day of Halloween, and the weekend after Halloween).
Keep reading for a full guide of Halloween parties, events, and specials taking place on the Upper East Side.
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AOC East
- Halloween Party
- October 31st, 9:00 PM until late
- “Come party with DJ Courtuis-y, Drinks, and Costumes”
The Barking Dog
- Dog costume contest
- October 30th 6:00-8:00 PM
- Prize: $100, $75, and $50 gift certificates to dine at The Barking Dog
Biddy’s Pub
- Halloween Party
- October 26th at 9:00 PM
- Costume prizes, drink specials, fog machines, spooky cocktails
- $7 select beer, $7 festive shots, $12 spooky cocktails
- Halloween Trivia
- October 31st at 8:00 PM
- Halloween themed trivia, extra points for teams in costumes, prices for top places and best team name
Brady’s
- 7th Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest
- Saturday, October 26th at 1:00 PM
- $30 entry includes pumpkin and carving kit
- $5 goes to support cancer research
- Public judging begins at 7:00 PM
Carnegie Hill Neighbors Spooktacular
- Kids Event: Carnegie Hill Neighbors Spooktacular
- 4:00-5:30 PM from East 92nd Street from Park to Fifth Avenue
- Trick or treating, activities, performances, and giveaways
Ethyl’s
- Halloween Saints and Sinners Go-Go Get-Down Dance Party
- Thursday 10/31 from 8:30 PM until late, Friday 11/1 and Saturday 11/2 from 9:30 PM until late
Festival
- Kids Party
- October 31st 4:00-9:00 PM
Five Lamps
- Halloween Trivia
- October 31st at 7:30 PM
- Best dressed trivia team wins $200
Five Mile Stone
- Halloween Costume Party
- October 31st AND November 1st at 11:00 PM (two parties!)
- Winners announced at 12:00 AM
- First place: $300, Second Place $200, Third Place $100
The Gaf East
- Halloween Party
- October 31st at 10:00 PM
- Karaoke, costume contest and prizes, $5 Pumpking Ale
Horns Hook Tavern
- Halloween Party
- October 31st 7:00-10:00 PM
- Live music, costume contest, specials
Iggy’s
- Halloween Social/Dance with Soul in Motion
- Monday, October 28th at 7:00 PM
- Costume party and dance lesson (salsa, merengue and bachata). $10 entrance
Jones Wood Foundry
- October 31st
- “Dress up in your best Halloween costume and receive a complimentary drink to start your night off right! Enjoy classic black and white horror films on our screens, spine-chilling playlists, and our staff in their most hauntingly fabulous attire. Our regular menu will be reworked with Halloween-themed dishes that are sure to thrill and delight.”
Maz Mezcal
- Children’s Halloween Party
- Sunday, October 27th
Melody’s
- “Masquerade at Melody’s”
- Thursday, October 31st 5:00 PM-4:00 AM
- Live piano performances all night
Not a Speakeasy
- Villainous Halloween Party
- October 26th at 9:00 PM
- $45
- Live DJ, villain-themed costume contest with prizes for the top 3 villains, welcome cocktail, spooky swag bag
The Office
- Dog Halloween Party
- October 26th, 1:00-4:00 PM
- Dress up your pup. Prizes for best dressed
The Raven
- Halloween Party
- October 31st
- DJ Crisis 9:00 PM until late
- Costume prizes chosen at midnight ($250 gift card for first place, $100 gift card for runner up)
Seamore’s
- $10 house pumpkin margaritas, Thursday 10/31 through Saturday 11/2
- Visit in costume and post a picture to social media (tagging them) for the chance to win a $100 gift card (full details on their Instagram page)
Siena Cafe
- October 26th
- Live DJ all night
Somebody’s Darling
- Halloween Party
- October 26th at 9:00 PM
- Drink specials, costume prizes, spooky vibes
- $7 select beers, $7 select halloween shots, $13 halloween cocktails
The Toolbox
- The Rocky Horror Tribute Show
- Sunday, October 27th
- Shows at 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM
The UES (Ice Cream Speakeasy)
- Beetlejuice Viewing Party
- Sunday, November 3rd at 7:00 PM
- Complimentary cocktail for anyone in costume
- RSVP on Resy
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