| Halloween is considered to be one of the most | | | | October other nine Halloween parties took place |
| celebrated holidays in America. If you are going to the | | | | throughout the New York City. These parties included |
| United States at the end of October you surely | | | | free activities for kids to enjoy, with haunted houses, |
| shouldn't miss this event! Every state, every city, every | | | | hayrides, storytelling, and costume parades. Starbucks' |
| small town has its own parades, festivals and parties | | | | Great Halloween Party in Central Park was the main |
| dedicated to Halloween! Halloween's origin lies deep in | | | | event of the day with live music, puppet shows, face |
| centuries. According to some opinions its history began | | | | painting and much more. Each of the 5 New York City |
| in 17th century as Celtic harvest holiday called Samhain, | | | | districts had its own Halloween party too - Bronx |
| meaning Summer's End. Now Halloween is closely | | | | inhabitants were invited to Van Cortlandt Park and St. |
| connected to the celebration of the Catholic feast of | | | | Mary's Recreation Center: those who live in Brooklyn - |
| All Saints' Day which is celebrated on the first of | | | | to Brownsville Recreation Center on Linden Boulevard |
| November. New York - the biggest USA city has one | | | | between Christopher Street & Hegeman Street. |
| of the greatest Halloween parades. It takes place at | | | | Manhattan's show was on Pelham Fritz. Queens had |
| 19.00 on 31st October. Many visitors from all over the | | | | Playground for All Children on Corona Avenue. Visitors |
| country come to see and participate. People in strange | | | | and residents of Staten Island could have enjoyed a |
| and scary costumes are invited to a parade coming | | | | performance on South Beach Roller Rink. So coming |
| along Sixth Avenue from Spring to 21st St! It's the only | | | | to New York on Halloween is a good chance to get |
| night-time parade in the whole country! Here guests | | | | acquainted with one of the oldest and most original |
| can expect 42 bands of different musical styles, | | | | American tradition. |
| thousands of participants and a lot of fun! On 29th | | | | |