The Upper West Side is arguably the best place for families to spend Halloween in the City. Here's your guide to the best decorations, trick-or-treating options, and events and activities for Halloween on the Upper West Side.

Trick-or-Treating

West 69th Street between Broadway and Central Park West is the prime spot for trick-or-treating on the Upper West Side. Be sure to stop by these blocks for the best decorations, parties and treats.

78th and 79th Street between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues are great for trick-or-treating, especially at prewar buildings which decorate their lobbies and hand out candy.

87th Street between Broadway and West End Avenue is another block to check out with decked out decorations and great trick-or-treating.

95th Street between Central Park West and Columbus is closed to traffic for trick-or-treaters. Expect great decorations and lots of candy!

Events

Lincoln Center is hosting its annual Halloween celebration on October 28 full of trick or treating, performances, giveaways, games and a scavenger hunt. Click here for more information.

The American Museum of Natural History opens halls for trick-or-treating, activities and live performances on Saturday, October 28. Find more information here.

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