Dumboween
About this event
Plus, trick-or-treat at 60+ Dumbo small businesses around the neighborhood!
2026 festivities include:
Nicktober Hallo-Scream | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Nicktober Hallo-Scream is popping up at Dumboween! Bring the kids for spooktacular photo ops featuring PAW Patrol, SpongeBob SquarePants, and more. Don’t miss Nickelodeon-themed games, giveaways, and candy. It’s a Halloween treat for the whole family! Find them in the Dumbo Archway from 10am – 6pm.
Howl-o-Ween @ 2pm
Deck out your four-legged friend and come to car-free Washington Street (at Front Street) for the Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest.
March to the Arch @ 3pm
Gather on Washington Street between Front and Water Streets at 3pm, and then parade with us through Brooklyn Bridge Park en route to the Dumbo Archway, led by a brass band and puppets!
Dumbo Archway Party @ 3:30-6pm
Get crafty with Creatively Wild Art Studio, snap your photo in our free spooktacular photobooth, enjoy live music and, of course, grab some candy!
Trick-or-Treat in Dumbo from 3 – 7 pm
It’s a neighborhood-wide tradition! 60+ small businesses hand out candy on Halloween from 3 – 7pm (while supplies last). Look for the pumpkin sign in the window of participating locations.
