NYC Dog Friendly Halloween Events 2026
HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYONE!
This is officially the 4th annual Benji’s Guide to NYC Dog Friendly Halloween NYC Events List! As always, this list includes events from every borough in NYC!
While you can see these in calendar view on our events page, this is the consolidated view to see everything all at once and plan your days and weeks accordingly! This page will be updated often so check back for more events added as we find them!
🎃Manhattan 👻Brooklyn 🦇Queens 🕷️The Bronx 💀Staten Island
Saturday October 10
🎃 NYC Samoyeds Halloween Meetup at East River Esplande Dog Park 9:30-10:30am
🦇 Little Bay Park 2nd Annual Halloween Pooch Parade 11am-1pm
🕷️ Dogs of MH Pawfect Pumpkin Fest with Doggy Costume Contest at Walter Gladwin Park 12-3pm Rain Date 10/17
Tuesday October 13
👻 Spirited Away Psychic & Paranormal Night featuring Dog Aura Photography at Barrow’s Intense Tasting Room @areyouintense 7-11pm
Saturday October 17
🎃 Washington Square Park Dog Halloween Costume Contest- Registration: 9:30am Event: 10am-12pm
🎃 36th Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade hosted by NY Dog Parade 9:45am Pre-Registration Required
🦇 Forest Park Barking Lot Howl-O-Ween Dog Parade 10am-2pm Raindate 10/18
🎃 Muddy Paws Block Party @muddypawsrescuenyc 10-5pm
🎃 Manhattan Pawffice Howloween Brunch 10:30am-12pm
🎃 The DT Mag Barktoberfest Dog Costume Contest at Pier 57 Rooftop Park 11-1pm
🎃 Rooftop Cinema Club Wooftop Showing of Twilight 1pm
🎃 West 104 Garden Dog Halloween Costume Parade 1-3pm
👻 Coney Island Fun Boo on The Boardwalk with Pet Costume Contest 1-4pm
👻 Brooklyn Cyclones Dogtoberfest at Maimonedes Park 1-6pm
🎃 NYC Griffs Tricks & Treats Halloween Costume Party at Spot Dog Daycare 2-4pm
👻 Howl-O-Ween Dog Parade at Smith & Union St Carroll Gardens 3-4:30pm
Sunday October 18
🕷️ Dogs of MH Howl-O-Ween Block Pawty Starts at Pulaski Park 11:30am-3pm
🎃 Carl Schurz Park Halloween Howl & Healthy Hound Fair 1-3pm
Friday October 23
🎃 Museum of the Dog Bark After Dark Howl-O-Ween Family Friendly 4-6pm
🎃 Museum of the Dog Bark After Dark Howl-O-Ween 6-8pm
🎃 Circle Line NYC Howling Halloween Pup Cruise 7-8:30pm
Saturday October 24
👻 28th Annual Fort Greene Pups The Great Pupkin Dog Costume Contest 12-1pm
🎃 Riverside Park Pup Halloween Parade at Dinosaur Playground 12-3pm
🦇 Tail Wagger’s Task Force Howl-O-Ween Costume Party at Rockaway Freeway Dog Run 12-3pm
🎃 Rooftop Cinema Club Wooftop showing of Hocus Pocus 12:45pm
🎃 Anti Social Shibas Costume Contest in Central Park 1-3pm
👻 Pawsability Dog Club Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest at Irving Square Park 1-3pm
🦇 Jojo Pet Club & Hunter’s Point South Host Malt Drive Halloween Pet Parade 1-4pm
🎃 Korean K9 Rescue The Howling Howl-O-Ween Party at Spicy Moon Bowery 1-5pm
👻 Le Doggie Cool’s Howl-O-Ween Doggie Experience 1-6pm
💀 District Bar NYC Doggy Halloween Party with Costume Contest 2pm
💀 Snug Harbor-Harbor Hounds Halloween Costume Contest and Parade 2-4pm
🦇 Long Dogs of Astoria Halloweenie Costume Contest 2-4pm
🦇 Ditmar’s Blvd Halloween Dog Costume Contest 3:30-5:30pm
👻 Greenwood Park Greg’s Halloween Paw-rade 4-7pm
🦇 Dozo Dog LIC Halloween Party 6:30-8:30pm
Sunday October 25
🎃 Peke-O-Ween Pekingese Meetup hosted by NYC Pekes in the Park 10:30am-12pm
🎃 Goldens of NYC Golden Retriever Costume Party at Jemmy’s Dog Run 11am-12pm
🎃 Dog Run 142 6th Annual Howl-O-Ween Costume Party 11am-1pm
👻 NYC Boston Terriers Halloween Parade Bushwick Inlet Park to BK Backyard 11:30am-1:30pm
🎃 Empire State of Poms Pomoween in Central Park 12-2pm
👻 Badass Animal Rescue Halloween Adoption Event & Yappy Hour at The Penny Hotel 12-4pm
💀 Blackdog Doghause Trunk or Treat 12-4pm
👻 Milltown Brand Haloween Pawtrait Pop Up 12-4pm
💀 Forest Ave BID Trick-or-Treating for All with Pet Costume Contest 1-3pm
👻 Cobble Hill Dog Park Dog Halloween Party 1-3pm
👻 Domino Park’s Woof-O-Ween at the Fountain 1-4pm
🕷️ VCP Alliance Wags to Witches at Van Cortlandt House Museum Lawn 1-5pm
🎃 Lizzie Like McGuire’s Halloween Meetup at Bull Moose Dog Run 2-3:30pm
👻 Crown Inn’s 9th Annual Doggo-Ween Costume Competition 3pm
🦇 OSP Bayside Trick or Trees Pet Costume Contest 2-5pm Pet Costume Contest 5:30pm
🎃 NYC Camp Canine’s UWS Doggy Trick or Treat Night 3-6pm
🎃 The Pet Market NYC Howl-O-Ween Trick-Or-Treat Costume Party 3-6pm
Monday October 26
👻 The Senti Senti Paws for a Cause Halloween Event 11am-7pm through 11/1
Tuesday October 27
🦇 Dalila’s Pet Grooming Pet Day of the Dead Celebration 12-6pm
👻 Leland Brooklyn’s 4th Annual Dog-O-Ween 5pm
🎃 Barking Dog Hells Kitchen Halloween Pup Costume Contest 6pm
Wednesday October 28
🕷️ Dogs of Mott Haven Rosa’s At Park Wooftop Wednesdays Halloween Pawty 4-8pm
👻 Bushwick Bark’s Doggy Costume Contest at Vacations Rooftop 7-10pm
Thursday October 29
🎃 Barking Dog UES Halloween Pawty Registration 4:30-6:30pm Winners Announced 7pm
🎃 NY Dog Spa Annual Halloween Party Time TBD
🎃 Somebody’s Darling Howloween Dog Costume Contest Registration 7pm Event 8-9pm
Friday October 30
👻 NYC Pet Brooklyn Paws in the City Halloween Pawshion Show 12-6pm
🎃 My One and Only NYC Howloween Costume Party 5:30-7pm
Saturday October 31
🎃 Boris & Horton Tricks for Treats Halloween Party 8am-9pm
💀 Wolfe’s Pond Park Howl-O-Ween Doggie Day Hike 11am-12pm
🎃 NYC Schnauzers Schnauzer Trick or Treat in Central Park 11am-1pm
👻 @jojopetclub Halloween Pet Parade & Costume Contest 11am-1pm
👻 @districtdogbk Halloween Block Party 11am-2pm
🦇 @anniessocialnyc Halloween Party with Costume Contest 11am-2pm
👻 @thesentisenti Paws for a Cause Halloween ACC Adoption Truck 12-4pm
🦇 @chateaulewoof @socratespark Halloween Harvest Festival 12-5pm
🎃 @poodledoods Boodle Halloween(town) @rooftopcinemaclub 1pm
🎃 @elizabethstreetgarden Halloween Pet Costume Party 2-5pm
🎃 @yorkvetcenter Halloween Paw-ty 3:30-5pm
🎃 @seaportpierpac Doggy Costume Contest 4-6pm
👻 @woofgangparkslope Bark-O-Ween Costume Party 6-8pm
Sunday November 1
👻 Bushwick Bark’s Halloween Pack Walk Parade & Costume Contest 12pm
🎃 Happy Tails Sunday Scaries Halloween Party 1-6pm
That’s 75+ total events!!! Happy Halloween!
