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Hippo Playground Halloween Parade

Friday, October 31, 2025

3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

The annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites costumed kids to gather at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 89th Street and Riverside Drive and parade to Hippo Playground. Put on your favorite costume and join the fun!

This event is fully funded by proceeds from the Hippo Spring Fair and is FREE to attend. The Hippo Playground Project thanks our amazing sponsors and all the volunteers that help make it happen year after year!

Location

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Riverside Park
West 89th Street and Riverside Drive
Manhattan
Directions to this location
Hippo Playground in Riverside Park 
Accessible
Manhattan
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Summer on the Hudson,

Contact Number

(212) 870-3089

Contact Email

soh@riversideparknyc.org

Categories

Arts & Crafts, Playgrounds, Best for Kids, Games, Concerts

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Marinas
West 79th Street Boat Basin
The 79th Street Boat Basin is closed and is anticipated to reopen in 2028.

Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
Riverside Park (79th Street)
The 79th Street Boat Basin marina is currently closed. No vessel dockage, moorage, anchorage or launch services are available. The marina will be dredged and reconstructed to modern codes and standards. The marina is anticipated to reopen in 2028.

Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov