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Wednesday Oct. 15, 2025

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4 – 5:15 pm

Pet Parade & Costume Competition at Hicks Nurseries

  • Ages: All
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  • Free
Hicks NurseriesWestbury

Friday Oct. 17

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7 – 9 pm

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  • Ages: 3 – 12
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Long Island AquariumRiverhead

Saturday Oct. 18

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10 am – 4 pm

Bats, Barnacles & Broomsticks Halloween Party

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Long Island AquariumRiverhead
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7 – 9 pm

Haunted Tree House

  • Ages: 3 – 12
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Long Island AquariumRiverhead

Friday Oct. 24

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7 – 9 pm

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  • Ages: 3 – 12
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Long Island AquariumRiverhead

Saturday Oct. 25

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2 – 5 pm

Halloween Pet Parade

  • Ages: All
  • Animals
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Nassau County Museum of ArtRoslyn Harbor
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Long Island AquariumRiverhead

Wednesday Oct. 29

6 – 7:30 pm

Creatures of the Night

  • Ages: 5 – 12
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Sweetbriar Nature CenterSmithtown

Friday Oct. 31

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