Gather all ye ghouls and goblins for this list is sure to fright! That’s right; we’re throwing you into the flaming pit of some great Halloween events, some with a little dancing, some with some scary costumes, and maybe even a little bit of candy.
Can’t find any events you’re interested in? Our Event Calendar has nearly forty events this weekend so if you’re looking for something more festive, check there!
FEATURED EVENT
Terminal of Terror / Spooky Terminal
October 29th
4:00-8:00pm Spooky Terminal (Family Friendly)
9:00 PM – 2:00 AM Terminal of Terror (21+)
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, Jersey City
Grab your creepiest outfit and prep yourself for the Terminal of Terror.
Chicpeajc & Hayoner in collaboration with RDG Restaurant Group (owners of Raval JC, Lucky Bar, Satis Bistro) and Premiere Vibes Entertainment bring you a BOO-tiful Halloween event you will never forget!
Join us on October 29th as we transform the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey into the Terminal of Terror!
Come inside (if you dare!) this one-of-a-kind venue, located in the heart of Liberty State Park, overlooking the gorgeous Manhattan skyline. 5 of the leading Jersey City DJs will be spinning your fav beats, there will be food trucks (oh yes, there will! be food trucks), as well as tons of paranormal activities for all, including a haunted bouncy house, costume contest with cash prizes ($$$!), and so much more!
All aboard!
Spooky Terminal a family-friendly event (in collaboration with JC Families) is from 4-8PM
Adult-only (21+) event is from 9PM-2AM
3rd Annual Family Bash on The Pedestrian Mall
October 31st @ 3:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall, Jersey City
Get ready for the the 3rd Annual Family Bash on the Pedestrian Mall. This Halloween, the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall will be transformed into a costumed wonderland with face painting, music, candy, popcorn, and tons of fun!
JC Families Pet Parade
October 26th @ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall, Jersey City
It’s that time again! It’s time for man’s best friend to walk the trails of Jersey City dressed as mutiple caped crusaders and maybe even a few floral bouquets. Join JC Families as our pets take a walk on the wild side in some awesome costumes in Hamilton Park.
Friday
4. Mad Wonderland Tea Party at LITM
October 28th @ 5:00 PM – 11:59 AM
LITM, 140 Newark Ave., Jersey City
Come one, come all. Grab a seat at the table before it’s time to move down, move down, move down! For the start of LITM’s week of Halloween events – head on down for the Mad Wonderland Tea Party featuring their October exhibition – “Through the Looking Glass,” cocktail specials, a selfie booth, and more!
5. Who Ya Gonna Call?
October 28th @ 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
The Hive JC, 77 Cornelison Ave., Jersey City
$8 in Advance / $13 at the Door / $10 with Costume
Join The Hive JC this Friday for Who Ya Gonna Call? As they set up the vibe for some Halloween fun. The will be live performance by Paperface, Ynggold, Pif Jones, and the Animal Crackas. Including live music all night by DJ Bizznice, Odd Curcuit, and Ru da Don.
Saturday
6. Kids Pumpkin Painting Party at New Heights Art Supply
October 29th @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
New Heights Art Supply, 345 Central Ave., Jersey City
$12 in Advance / $15 per child at the Door
If you know your little munchkins if ready to paint something awesome on a pumpkin then this is the event for all of you! Head to New Heights Art Supply where you will be able to pick your pumpkin, paint it, and have some good fun! Costumes are encouraged
7. 3rd Annual Glow Walk Run
October 29th @ 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Liberty State Park, 1 Audrey Zapp Dr., Jersey City
Put on the scariest pair of walking shoes you own and head on down to Liberty State Park this Saturday for the 3rd Annual Glow Walk Run to help promote epilepsy awareness and education. Participants are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes.
8. Prove It All FRIGHT! Live from “Haunty Hall”
October 29th @ 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Monty Hall, 43 Montgomery St., Jersey City
$5
Join Pat Bryne at Monty Hall for the scariest Prove It All Night of the season! Featuring comedy from Blair Socci and Maria Wojciechowski. With by Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping.
9. Halloween Costume Ball at The Hive JC
October 29th @ 9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
The Hive JC, 77 Cornelison Ave., Jersey City
$13 – $10 (with Costume)
Join The Hive JC this Saturday night for a Reggae Halloween Costume Ball. There will be live performances by Jim the Boss, B. Davis, and Kiwi.
10. Halloween Extravaganza
October 29th @ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Audubon Park, 1 Park Dr, Jersey City
Come out to the Halloween Extravaganza! The parade starts at 3PM. Don’t miss out!
Sunday
11. Halloween Kids Party
October 30th @ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Hudson Play, 189 Brunswick St., Jersey City
$10 (Kids under 2) / $25 (Kids over 2) / $10 (Accompanying Adults)
Looking for a scare? Hudson Play has got the Halloween party for you. Grab the little ones and head on down this weekend for an awesome kids party and costume contest!
Monday
12. Halloween for Haiti
October 31st @ 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Madame Claude Bis, 390 4th St., Jersey City
$50 – $55
Join Madame Claude’s this weekend and celebrate Halloween for a cause. Don your favorite mask for this masquerade party and help them raise money for those affected by the recent hurricane in Haiti. There will be a costume contest, open bar, and a buffet dinner!
Call 201.876.8800 for tickets!
13. Special LIVE Rocky Horror Halloween at Historic JC Cemetery
October 31st @ 7:30 PM
The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery, 435 Newark Ave., Jersey City
$15
It’s just a jump to the left. Join the Historic JC Cemetery this Halloween for a special live performance of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, plus a screening of the film, including audience participation!
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