Port of New York City to Host Exciting Pumpkin Festival This Fall
'28.09.2022'
Nadezhda Verbitskaya
The Port of New York will host an annual month-long Pumpkin Festival. It starts on Saturday, October 1st. Thanks to the Howard Hughes corporation, the festival is sure to get you into the spirit of the season. From Fulton Street to Pier 17, you'll find plenty of pumpkin displays, exclusive dining, and celebrations. Secret NYC.
“There's nothing better than autumn on the port,” says Ellie Chamberland, vice president of marketing at Howard Hughes' Seaport Corporation. – We are excited to expand our seasonal program with the Pumpkin Festival. We invite New Yorkers to the area for the holiday season.”
The festival will be free to the public and will run from 1 October to 7 November.
Visitors can look forward to the return of the beloved Pier 17 Pumpkin Arch at the Heineken Riverdeck, as well as a new pumpkin patch to take over Fulton Street.
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Other holiday moments:
pumpkin decoration - Make a centerpiece for Thanksgiving or a scary pumpkin to put on display.
Where: Esther Street Children's Area and Fair
When: October 15 (12:00 pm to 15:00 pm) and Esther Street Fair on October 30 and November 5-6 (11:00 am to 15:00 pm)
pumpkin punch card – Buy five pumpkin dishes at participating restaurants throughout the port and get the sixth free.
Where: Dante, Malibu Farm, Funny Face Bakery and more!
When: October 1st to November 7th
Barktoberfest - Dress up your furry friend for an adorable Halloween costume contest.
Where: Seaport Square
When: October 23 from 15:00 to 18:00
Halloween Block Party - Enjoy live Just Say When music, shop for sweets at local shops, and watch a live pumpkin carving demonstration.
Where: Fulton Street, New York
When: October 30 from 12 noon to 14 pm
Halloween movie marathon at the Seaport Cinema. Take the poll on Instagram Seaport @theseaportnyc October 10 to determine which movie to watch for Halloween.
Where: The Greens
When: 30 October. Show times at 12:30 pm, 14:30 pm, 16:30 pm, 18:30 pm and 20:30 pm.
To find out more, visit the festival website.