Halloween is finally here. From family-friendly outings to parties for adults, check out all the fun and spooky events happening in North Jersey this week.
| Mon, Oct 27, 2025, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | |
| Glen Rock Public Library, 315 Rock Road, Children's Room, Glen Rock, NJ, 07452 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Pre-K to 5th Grade. Put on your costume and get ready for some Halloween fun at the library! Play games, do a craft, get a balloon from the balloon artist, and more! Registration is required!
| Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM | |
| Glen Rock Public Library, 315 Rock Road, Children's Room, Glen Rock, NJ, 07452 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Put on your costumes and get ready for Halloween stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement with Miss Libby! This program is designed for 1-3 years old but all ages are welcome. No registration required!
| Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 12:15 PM to 1:00 PM | |
| Allendale's Lee Memorial Library, 500 W Crescent Ave, Quilt Room, Allendale, NJ, 07401 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Come hang out with Ms. Christina as we sing, dance, and play some music! This is going to be an extra-special dance party: wear your best dancing costume! Ages 0-5, registration is required for each child participant.
| Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM | |
| Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library, 274 Main Street, Auditorium, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Make some spooky crafts! We'll have a small treat as well. All Teen Tuesday events are FREE and open to students in Grades 7-12. No advanced sign up is required!
| Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM | |
| Ridgefield Park Public Library, 107 Cedar Street, Meeting Room, Ridgefield Park, NJ, 07660 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Sign up to compete in a haunted gingerbread house making competition. The winner will receive a $25 Amazon gift card. Don’t forget to wear your costumes! For teens in 7th-12th grade. Registration is required.
| Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM | |
| Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Children's Library, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
🎃 Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun! 👻 Join us for a spook-tacular time at the Bloomfield Farmers Market! Get ready for a fang-tastic afternoon full of creepy & kooky games, bewitching treats, and eerie-sistible prizes. 🧛 Costume Contest: Come dressed to distress! We’re hosting a costume contest for both adults and kids—so grab your best ghoul-friends and show off your hauntingly good style!
| Tue, Oct 28, 2025, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM | |
| Stew Leonard's Farm Fresh Food & Wine, 700 Paramus Park, Paramus, NJ, 07652 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Stew Leonard's Paramus |
Children ages 8 and younger are invited to dress in their costumes and come to Stew Leonard's in Paramus to go trick-or-treating. Clear goodie bags will be provided to children to collect their candy as they visit trick-or-treating stations throughout the store. Stew Leonard's famous, Wow the Cow, will be available for taking photos with the children!
| Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM | |
| Oradell Public Library, 375 Kinderkamack Road, Junior Room, Oradell, NJ, 07649 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Join us for a Ragamuffin Parade, a Halloween story, music, fun, and treats!
| Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM | |
| Nutley Public Library, 93 Booth Drive, Children's Room, Nutley, NJ, 07110 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Halloween Story Time. Wednesday, October 29 at 10:30 AM. Get spooky with stories, fun games and a craft! Costumes encouraged! Open to all ages. No registration required.
10. HALLOWEEN PARTY
| Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM | |
| River Vale Public Library, 412 Rivervale Road, Community Room, River Vale, NJ, 07675 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
For Grades K - 5th Grade. Wear your costume if you'd like! We will read a Halloween story, make spiders, Play a Game, and eat a yummy snack! Registration is required.
| Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | |
| 1310 Palisade Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Tunituni |
Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration with TuniTuni & Plamu at our Fort Lee flagship center! 🎃 For Ages 4 years – Grade 2. Important: All children must wear a Halloween costume.
| Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM | |
| Little Bar, 1401 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $70.23 | |
| Organized by LITTLE BAR |
This Halloween, the party’s still on — just without the hangover. Join The Little Bar Hoboken and the Sober Curious Community for a night where flavor, connection, and creativity take center stage. Expect an editorial-style evening — candlelight, chef-curated plates, and handcrafted non-alcoholic cocktails that feel every bit as luxurious as their spirited cousins.
| Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM | |
| Black Bear Hoboken Bar & Grill, 205 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Limitless Productions |
🎉 Think You’ve Got the Smarts? Prove It! 🧠 JOIN US FOR FIVE EXCITING ROUNDS OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TRIVIA WITH HALLOWEEN VIBES AND COSTUME CONTEST!!! Enjoy drink and food specials all night long! Prizes for the top teams and more.
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM | |
| Glen Rock Public Library, 315 Rock Road, Children's Room, Glen Rock, NJ, 07452 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Join Miss Michelle from MP Music for a Halloween party a day early! There will be music, dancing, bubbles, and more! For ages 1-4. Registration is required.
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM | |
| Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle Street, Children's Room, Englewood, NJ, 07631 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Kids of all ages are invited to stop by the Children's Room which has been decorated for Halloween! Drop in any time between 3 and 8 PM on Thursday, October 30 wearing your costume and collect treats. No registration.
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM | |
| Haworth Municipal Library, 165 Stevens Place, Community/Meeting Room, Haworth, NJ, 07641 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Halloween Bash! For ages 4 and up. Registration is required for this event. Please register each child separately
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM | |
| Lodi Memorial Library, One Memorial Drive, Adult Area, J/YA Area, Lodi, NJ, 07644 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Join us after you go trunk or treating outside for more fun at the library. Children up to grade 5 will enjoy games, crafts and more treats.
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM | |
| Cresskill Public Library, 53 Union Avenue, Program Room, Cresskill, NJ, 07626 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Decorate Halloween themed cookies with family & friends.
19. Mischief Night
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | |
| Buchmuller Basketball Courts, Secaucus, NJ, 07094 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Come join us for a night of mischief. Wear old clothes. No eggs and flour sacks.
| Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM | |
| The Newark Museum of Art, 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ, 07102 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $15.71 to $44.52 | |
| Organized by The Newark Museum of Art |
A halloween event inspired by Ryan Coogler’s Sinners & the cult classic Blade.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM | |
| Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Children's Library, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Children and their grown-ups can stop by the Children's Library anytime between 9am and 3pm and make a Halloween craft! Available while supplies last. All children are welcome!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM | |
| Demarest Free Public Library, 90 Hardenburgh Avenue, Program Room, Demarest, NJ, 07627 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Come dressed up in your Halloween costumes (caregivers too if you'd like!) to Join Ms. Jen at the Demarest Library for stories, songs, and fun!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM | |
| Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Theater, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Join us for a SPOOKY movie marathon this Halloween! 9:30AM - 10AM: It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown! (Rated G). 10AM - 11:30AM: Haunted Mansion (Rated PG). 12PM - 2PM: Coraline (Rated PG). 2:30PM - 4PM: Hocus Pocus (Rated PG).
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM | |
| Ho-Ho-Kus's Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library, 91 Warren Ave, Children's Room, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ, 07423 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Join us in your costume for a special Halloween story time! Story time is valuable for the development of early literacy skills including sound recognition and vocabulary. It also enhances children's focus, social interaction, communication, and emotional recognition. Please note: Registration is only required for children, caregivers do not also need to register.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM | |
| Allendale's Lee Memorial Library, 500 W Crescent Ave, Quilt Room, Allendale, NJ, 07401 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Put on your costume and join our parade! We will be reading some stories and parading through our library. For ages 0-3. Who knows what surprises await?!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM | |
| American Dream, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, 07073 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by MVP Event Productions |
It's Spooky Season, and it's time for ghouls and goblins of all ages to celebrate the season dressed in their best costumes. FREE to RSVP
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 3:00 PM to 4:45 PM | |
| Demarest Free Public Library, 90 Hardenburgh Avenue, Demarest - Library Lawn, Demarest, NJ, 07627 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
Swing by the library and pick up a treat! For all school aged children. No registration required.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM | |
| Montclair Center BID, 26 Lackawanna Plaza, Montclair, NJ, 07042 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Montclair Center BID |
Calling all ghosts and goblins! Come to Montclair Center on Halloween night where our many businesses will be handing out candy to trick-or-treaters and showing off their most ghoulish goods. Look for the “Trick or Treat Here” posters in the windows!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM | |
| Marcus Live! Bar & Grille, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, 07073 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Isaiah Kelsey, Eat Pray Grind |
Step into the spirit of the season at Haunted Vibes, our Halloween dinner party at Marcus Live! Bar & Grille inside American Dream Mall. Enjoy spooky food, cocktail specials and a live DJ spinning 7-10pm. Come dressed to impress. Costumes are highly encouraged as we turn up the vibes with great music, themed bites, and chillingly good drinks.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 4:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 2:00 AM | |
| 145 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07302 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by The ASHFORD |
🦇✨ VAMPIRE HALLOWEEN at The Ashford ✨🦇 🎶 Music by DJ Casper • 🎉 Party all night • 🍴 Food & Drinks • Step into the shadows and dance with the creatures of the night… if you dare 🩸🖤
31. Trick or Treat
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 4:15 PM | |
| Secaucus High School/Schmidts Woods, 11 Millridge Road, Secaucus, NJ, 07094 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
4:15 PM - Meet at High School, 4:30 PM - Walk to Schmidts Woods, Trick or Treating from 4:45 PM - until candy is gone. **Children walking in the procession will be first to trick or treat.**
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM | |
| BOOTS & BONES, 116 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07302 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $9.79 to $32.68 | |
| Organized by PubCrawls.com |
The Official Halloween event of the century on October 31st, 2025!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM | |
| Elmwood Park, East Orange, NJ, 07018 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 |
5 PM - Trunk or Treat, 6 PM - Thriller Dance Performance, 7 PM - Haunted House and Pumpkin Patch. Music, Tricks and Treats, and Family Frights!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM | |
| Berkley Park, 57 Barbara Rd, Dumont, NJ [View map] | |
| Organized by Leftist Progressive Night Out |
Join us for a fun (and slightly spooky) night of doing good and hanging out with great people! We’ll be taking part in **Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF**, helping raise funds for kids in need around the world (Palestine included). Afterwards, we’ll head over to Miller’s Ale House to grab some food, drinks, and relax together. It’s a great way to celebrate Halloween and meet other progressives.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 1:30 AM | |
| Birch Hoboken, 92 River Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $16.73 to $63.93 | |
| Organized by Bar Crawl LIVE |
Get ready for the ultimate night of ghouls, goblins, and good times at the Hoboken Halloween Bar Crawl, the must-attend event of the spooky season. This Halloween, take to the streets of one of New Jersey's nightlife capitals, where a lineup of the city's best bars awaits, offering hauntingly good drink specials, a vibe that's electric with excitement, and a crowd that embraces the Halloween spirit.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM | |
| Harborside Atrium, 210 Hudson St, Jersey City, NJ, 07311 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $8.72 to $11.99 | |
| Organized by Fest Productions |
Halloween is Coming to Harborside! Try Over 30 types of food, while enjoying cocktails from The District Bar, Live DJ, interactive games and a costume contest. Tickets start at $7 online and $15 at the Door. Buy early and save
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 7:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 2:00 AM | |
| Madd Hatter Hoboken, 221 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $0.00 to $513.93 | |
| Organized by Madd Hatter Hoboken |
Nightmare at The Hatter - Halloween 2025🎃 This Halloween, prepare yourself for a night of frights, delights, and devilish fun at Madd Hatter! On Friday, October 31st, 2025, we invite you to join us for Nightmare at The Hatter—a haunted celebration that will leave you both thrilled and chilled (in the best way possible).
38. ALL HALLOW'S EVE
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 7:00 PM to 11:59 PM | |
| ARTS 14C, 157B 1st Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07302 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $12.51 to $23.18 | |
| Organized by ARTS 14C |
MISCHIEF NIGHT & MIDNIGHT FRIGHT. Mischief Night is the audacious invasion by the living of the eternal city, a raucous incursion into the whispering halls of the dead. But the dead do not take trespass lightly. Midnight Fright is their retaliation. The consequence of your invasion descends as the clock strikes twelve. The shadows you disturbed now rise to expel you. Age 21+ only.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM | |
| Monster Mini Golf Paramus, 49 East Midland Avenue, Paramus, NJ, 07652 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $45.00 to $60.54 | |
| Organized by Pathways |
Join us at Monster Golf for a night of epic proportions. Get ready to mingle with your favorite monsters in person. People under 21 must be accompanied by an adult. Each guest will have access to food, beverage, music, dance, golf and video game entertainment. Did someone mention prizes for costumes and silent auction items...? Wear a costume and a few dollars extra to win.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 8:00 PM to 11:59 PM | |
| LaNoma Italian Steakhouse, 2010 Hudson Street, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $87.30 to $548.07 | |
| Organized by LaNoma Italian Steakhouse |
Come join us for a spooktacular Halloween Costume Party at LaNoma! Get your best costume ready and prepare for a night full of fun, music, and delicious food. Let's celebrate this spooky holiday together in style. Don't miss out on the chance to win awesome prizes for the best costumes. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night to remember!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM | |
| O'Hara's Bar & Grill, 172 1st Street, Jersey City, NJ, 07302 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $19.03 |
Get ready for a spooky and fun-filled night at our Halloween party with costumes, music, and plenty of treats!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 8:00 PM to 11:30 PM | |
| Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson, 2 Exchange Place, Jersey City, NJ, 07302 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson |
This Halloween night, experience a celebration like no other with the NYC skyline as your backdrop. Join us at The Exchange at Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson on Friday, October 31, 2025, for Spirits on the Hudson—a vibrant mash-up of Halloween and Día de los Muertos, presented in partnership with Espolòn Tequila.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 8:00 PM to 11:30 PM | |
| 220 Passaic Avenue, Kearny, NJ, 07032 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Hook & Reel |
Get ready for the spookiest night of the year at Hook & Reel’s Halloween Costume Party! Join us for a thrilling evening filled with amazing drink specials, delicious food, and unbeatable prices that will keep the party going all night long. Dress to impress (or scare!) in your best costume for a chance to win exciting prizes. No Door Charge!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 8:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 2:00 AM | |
| The Hoboken Biergarten, 1422 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $8.79 to $16.75 | |
| Organized by The Hoboken Biergarten |
Get ready for a night of chills, thrills, and killer costumes! Join us Friday, October 31 at 8 PM for Hoboken’s ultimate Halloween bash. Explore three themed areas, including our Haunted Patio, sip on Halloween cocktails, and dance the night away with our live DJ. Dress to impress, grab your crew, and let’s make this Halloween one to remember at The Hoboken Biergarten!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 9:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 2:00 AM | |
| 360 Lounge @ American Dream Mall, 1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ, 07073 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $47.47 to $86.72 | |
| Organized by The Bridge And Tunnel Group |
This Halloween, step into the ultimate costume and dance party, Costumes and Coctails! What to Expect: Incredible music, nonstop dancing, delicious drinks, tasty eats, and an unforgettable Halloween vibe. Don’t just party this year—become part of the nightmare. Music Provided By: DJ Mike Neezy, DJ Gold Finger & DJ V12 will keep the dance floor moving until the early hours.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 9:00 PM to 11:30 PM | |
| Life After Restaurant & Lounge, 190 River Road #2nd Floor, Edgewater, NJ, 07020 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Life After Restaurant & Lounge |
Step into the Life After where the lights are low, the fits go hard, and the energy never misses. Think luxe lounge vibes with a hip hop heartbeat. Pull up sharp, sip something strong, and stay until the spell breaks.
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 9:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 12:00 AM | |
| Blue Anchor, 166 River Drive, Jersey City, NJ, 07310 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $0 | |
| Organized by Blue Anchor |
Fright Night on the Waterfront — Live DJ, cocktails, and a costume contest at Blue Anchor. Come for the vibes, stay for the spirits!
| Fri, Oct 31, 2025, 9:00 PM to Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 3:00 AM | |
| QXT's Nightclub, 248 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ, 07102 [View map] | |
| Ticket price: $24.71 | |
| Organized by QXT's Nightclub |
THE MOST EXPECTED TIME OF THE YEAR IS HERE ... Time for spooky celebrations!!! Join us on the evening before our monster Halloween Custom Party. A Special Halloween Night Event with an amazing DJ line-up and burlesque performances by Mommy Milk & Sultry Saturn. DRESS as you know and get your photos taken
| Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM | |
| The Drip Paint & Sip Studio, Monticello Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 223 Monticello Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07304 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $44.52 to $87.21 | |
| Organized by JMP Events |
Come join us for a night of creativity and fun at The Drip Paint & Sip Studio! Get ready to unleash your inner artist as you paint under blacklights and watch your creations glow in the dark. No experience necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and we'll provide all the materials you need. This event is perfect for anyone looking to unwind, sip on some drinks, and let your creativity shine.
| Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 10:00 PM to Sun, Nov 2, 2025, 2:00 AM | |
| The Ainsworth - Hoboken, 310 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ, 07030 [View map] | |
| Tickets range from $7.66 to $910.99 | |
| Organized by JOONBUG Hoboken |
Saturday, November 1st, 10 PM – 2 AM, The Ainsworth Hoboken transforms into Pier of Fear—a haunted nautical adventure where ghosts of the Hudson, monstrous sea creatures, and Hoboken’s boldest partygoers collide for one electrifying night. Step aboard Hoboken’s ultimate Halloween playground—mysterious, edgy, and completely electric.
