Tickets for the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze, the tri-state area’s biggest, most exciting, most electrifying Halloween event are selling fast! With more pumpkins than ever, and running a whopping 28 nights, you won’t want to miss this year’s display. The pumpkin carvers have dreamed up a spooky new landscape of slithering snakes, a giant spider web, an undersea aquarium, super-sized dinosaurs, pirates, ghosts, and a collection of characters straight out of Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” —all made of jack o’ lanterns!
Where: Van Cortlandt Manor, 500 South Riverside Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520
2014 dates: October 4-5, 10-13, 16-19, 23-31. November 1-2, 6-9. Times vary by evening. Tickets go on sale to the public September 2. Members of Historic Hudson Valley may purchase earlier.
Cost: Adults $20, children 3-17 $16 (Saturdays $25 and $20). Free for children under 3 and members of Historic Hudson Valley.
For reservations: buy tickets online, 914-631-8200