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NYC's Village Halloween Parade 2024
September 21, 2024, 10:00.21 am ET
The 51st Annual Village Halloween Parade will take place on Thursday, October 31, starting at 7:00 PM, with Broadway legend André De Shields as the Grand Marshal. The theme for this year is "MEOW!!!," inviting participants to celebrate their inner "Cat Lady" with costumes inspired by the feline world. Puppet creations by Processional Arts will lead the parade with giant cat-themed displays.
Participants can join in on this vibrant celebration by following the parade route along 6th Avenue, from Canal to 16th Street. Rain or shine, the parade will be broadcast live on NY1 at 8:00 PM, bringing the Halloween spirit to the streets of New York City. For more information and registration for special parade sections visit the official Village Halloween Parade website.
Following the parade, the official after-party, "Webster Hell," will be held at Webster Hall. It includes a $5,000 cash costume contest. Doors open at 9pm. For tickets click here
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