I have been reading your articles about the upcoming Tarrytown parade and Halloween events. Parents and children who don’t like large crowds but still want to have fun at a great Halloween event are invited to attend this weekends Spooktoberfest –Saturday, October 19 from noon to 4:30 PM (rain or shine). The event will be held at Hart’s Brook Nature Preserve, 156 Ridge Road in Hartsdale. Hartsbrook, for those who have never been there, is a spectacular park just minutes away from Central Ave with a great hiking trail that covers 3.2 miles. There is an abundant variety of native flora and fauna, with streams, ponds, meadows and geologic features of interest at the park. The Spooktoberfest event will be held at the open field space. There are events inside a barn.
At the event on Saturday there will be great family entertainment and food. Tickets are only $7.00 per person and children under 2 years old are free! Listed below is the entertainment schedule:
“Larger than Life”: DJ: 12 noon – 4:30pm
Inflatable Slide & Obstacle Course Rides: 12:00 – 4:30
Confetti Clowns: 12:45 -1:15
Bubble Bus: 1:00-3:30pm
Ned Gelfars, Comedy Juggler: 1:30 – 2:15 pm
Arnie Magic Dracula Show: 2:45-3:30
Greenburgh Nature Center Petting Zoo and Cider Press
All parking and ticket sales for this event will be at Ridge Road Park, which is directly across from Hart’s Brook Park and Preserve. Shuttle buses will be available from Ridge Road Park to the event. Directions and further information is available on the town’s website: www.greenburghny.com/parks.
For further information, please call 914-989-1822, or email ajacoby@greenburghny.com.
Paul Feiner
Greenburgh Town Supervisor