October
25, 2007
This Weekend
Take
those little ghouls and goblins out for a weekend of Halloween
fun.
Go
Pumpkin Sail
Bring a carved jack-o-lantern (10 lbs. or less) to Central Park's
Harlem Meer for the city's largest pumpkin flotilla. Don your costume
for crafts, storytelling and other activities.
When: Sat. 10/27, 4-7pm; All ages; Free.
Where: 110th St. bet. Fifth & Lenox Ave., 212-860-1370,
centralpark.org.
Haunted Halloween Carnival
The Puppetry Arts Theater hosts this annual "spooktacular"
in Park Slope – get your costume ready and join in mask and
puppet making, carnival games and a haunted house.
When: Sat. 10/27, 1-6pm; Free.
Where: Middle School 51, 5th Ave. & 4th St., Brooklyn,
718-768-3703, puppetryarts.org.
Pumpkin Festival
The great Halloween party includes a pie-eating contest, pumpkin
carving and live music from Kidrockers and The Dirty Sock Funtime
Band.
When: Sat. 10/27, 12-8pm; All ages; Free.
Where: Central Park Bandshell (mid-park bet. 66th
& 72nd St.), nycgovparks.org
Do
Bashed
Already into the holiday spirit? Learn the ABCs of party planning
from experts like cake master Sylvia Weinstock at this all-day seminar.
Kids can enjoy live music from the likes of Robbi K. and Gustafer
Yellowgold, and pose for pictures in an old-fashioned photo booth.
When: Sun. 10/28, 10am-6pm; $25/Adults, Kids Free.
Where: The Altman Building, 135 West 18th St.,
bashednyc.com.
Hoedown Under the Bridge
Join an afternoon of country-western dancing in Brooklyn Bridge
Park – cowboy boots optional.
When: Sun. 10/28, 1-3pm; Free.
Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park, Main Street section,
brooklynbridgepark.org.
Shop
Cinzia Rocca
Bring in a gently used or new children's coat (sizes infant to 4T)
to donate to Room to Grow and receive 15-percent off a Cinzia Rocca
coat. Kids can enjoy treats and a magician.
When: Sat. 10/27, 1-4pm.
Where: Saks Fifth Avenue, 4th floor, 611 5th Ave.
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