Check out things to do in the Fall here in the best borough, The Bronx!
(Yes, I am biased! but it doesn’t change the facts 🙂 )
Coming up within the next few days is Halloween and if you are looking to spend it with family in a fun and safe way here are some things you can do.
HALLOWEEN EVENTS
Van Cortlandt Park is hosting a few Halloween events this weekend:
Saturday, October 27th
Trick or Tree: Million Trees Day at 10am
Ghoul Pool at 3pm
Sunday, October 28th
Howl-o-Ween at Noon
Bring your pups to Canine Court to show off your dog’s finest digs. Enter for just $10 per hound by calling 718-796-4541.
Halloween Eco Crafts at 1pm
Meet the Rangers at the Nature Center to make the best natural scares!
Graveyard Tour at 2pm
What would Halloween be without trip to your local Graveyard? Let borough historian Prof. Lloyd Ultan show you around the Van Cortlandt family resting grounds. $10 for BCHS & VCPC Members, $15 for non-members, $0 for ghosts!
For more information on these and more Van Cortlandt Park Fall events click on the Van Cortlandt Park calendar.
Halloween for Kids at El Batey de Doña Provi
Sunday, October 28 from 1-3pm
Join in the fun with dancing, games, candy raffles and more!
NYC Parks Halloween Events
Join in the fun with haunted house, pumpkin patch, costume contest, face-painting, and more!
Hunts Point Halloween
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
St. Mary’s Halloween
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Halloween Festival at Little Rock Garden /Jardin de la Roca
Sunday, October 28, 2012
2:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join in fun food activities, farm tours & membership info, a farmstand, arts and crafts, cooking, a pumpkin scavenger hunt & decorating, music, games and sack races, fitness activities, and food. Come in costume if you wish.
There will be music and a candy give-away for children ages 1-13 years old, who are accompanied by an adult.
Location: Â Rock Garden/The Little Green Garden
160 Elton Avenue Bronx, Bronx
Halloween 2012 at Crotona Park
Featuring a DJ, Face Painting, Games and lots of Fun!
Saturday, October 27th 2012
12-3pm
Halloween at NYBG
The Haunted Pumpkin Garden, October 6 – 31st.
Enjoy the New York Botanical Garden during this season with pumpkin carving demonstration and their Spooky Nighttime Adventures Oct 26, 27 & 28 6:30-8pm. Â For pricing and more information visit NYBG.com.
Boo at the Zoo
This is it folks, last weekend of this family fun halloween event at the Bronx Zoo.  With costume parades, creepy crawlers and  haunted mansions you are sure to have a good time.  For more information and pricing visit BronxZoo.org.
Paranormal talk and Cemetery Walk at the Bartow Pell Mansion
How’s this for a spooky learning experience! Paranormal Investigator Dan Sturges to Report on Spirits at Bartow-Pell.  If that’s not enough take a candlelit walk to the Pell Cemetery at the end of Bartow-Pell’s chestnut tree allĂ©e.  For more information and pricing visit bpmm.org.
OTHER EVENTS THIS FALL
Bronx Music Heritage Center Fall/Winter Season 2012
Bronx Latin American  Art Biennial
September 27 to October 30th
Bronx Rising! Music, Film & Spoken Word of the Boro
October 18, 2012 to January 19, 2013
For full information click on the Bronx Rising! calendar
First Fridays at The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Every first Friday make your way to the Bronx Museum for great events
First Fridays! de los Muertos
Friday, November 2, 2012
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Free Admission, RSVP
Fall Foliage
Enjoy the beautiful fall foliage  walks through Wave Hill, The New York Botanical Garden, The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum  or any of the many NYC Parks in our borough.
To include your Fall events and other community events email Joyce@Bronx-PR.com