Halloween Pumpkin Flotilla

October 29, 2017  •  4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Bring the whole family and celebrate Halloween in Central Park. Enjoy pumpkin carving, Halloween crafts, spooky stories, a costume parade, and most of all the Conservancy’s signature Pumpkin Flotilla, which sets sail across the Harlem Meer at twilight!

This event is free and open to all ages. Tickets are not required.

Weather update: Activities maybe be cancelled in the event of severe weather. An announcement will be made by Sunday morning on whether activities are cancelled. Please check our alerts and closures page and @centralparknyc on Twitter on Sunday for an update. For guidelines and more info visit Central Park Flotilla.

Schedule of Events

4:00 pm – 5:45 pm Pumpkin Drop Off*
Pumpkin Carving by Hugh McMahon
Halloween Crafts
Spooky Stories with Story Laurie
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Halloween Costume Parade
6:30 pm Pumpkin Flotilla Launch

Central Park, Harlem Meer (East side from 106th to 110th Street), NYC.

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