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Halloween Weekend 2017: Here’s What’s Happening In Brooklyn
Get ready for were-rabbits, zombie-raided candy factories and a takeover of Prospect Park.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — Get ready to celebrate Halloween all weekend long with a slew of graveyard tours, candy factory zombie takeovers and, perhaps most terrifying of all, stand-up comedy. Here are the holiday events happening in Brooklyn this weekend.
Reality Bites 80s + 90s Halloween Party
What: Start off the weekend with an angst-ridden celebration for those of us who remember the eighties and kept our flannel shirts from the nineties.
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Where: Littlefield at 635 Sackett St.
When: 10:30 p.m. Friday
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Death: A Graveside Companion
Neighborhood: Greenwood Heights
What: Greenwood Cemetery will host a day-long symposium featuring largely unseen artworks from The Richard Harris death collection.
Where: Greenwood Cemetery at 500 25th St.
When: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday
Pierrepont Playground Halloween Parade
Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
What: Show off your costume at this Halloween parade that promises a "family-friendly mayhem" and a bake sale.
Where: Pierrepont Playground at 3 Pierrepont St.
When: 10 a.m. Saturday
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
What: See Wallace and Gromit investigate a mystery of a “voracious vegetarian monster.”
Where: Nighthawk Cinema at 136 Metropolitan Ave.
When: 11:30 a.m. Saturday
Also See: 8 cute Halloween costumes for babies
Halloween in Prospect Park
What: Zombies, werewolves, witches will take over the woodland Lookout Hill during a haunted Halloween walk.
Where: Lookout Hill at 150 West Drive
When: 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday
The Shining Halloween Party
What: Videology invites you to “lock yourself indoors, work endlessly on your passion project, alienate and attempt to murder your family, and slowly freeze to death in the blistering cold.”
Where: Videology at 308 Bedford Ave.
When: 12 p.m., 4 p.m., 7:15 p.m., and 10:30 p.m. Saturday
Brooklyn Wine Fest
What: Ditch the costume, forget Halloween and have some grownup fun.
Where: Brooklyn Expo Center at 72 Noble St.
When: 12 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday
Sweet Sweet Horror Halloween
What: Party in a candy factory with zombies. There’s nothing more to say.
Where: FINE & RAW chocolate at 288 Seigel St.
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Halloween Youth Session At Brooklyn Boulders
What: Watch kids in weird costumes climb walls.
Where: Brooklyn Boulders at 575 Degraw St.
When: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sunday
The 10th Annual Schtick Or Treat
What: More than 40 comedians will take over the Bell House for a terrifying night of comedy.
Where: The Bell House at 149 Seventh St.
When: 8 p.m. Sunday
Cobble Hill Halloween Parade
Neighborhood: Cobble Hill
What: An annual parade of costume-wearers in the neighborhood.
Where: Begins at Cobble Hill Park
When: 4 p.m., Tuesday
Photo courtesy of Martin Seck/Prospect Park Alliance
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