Don’t Like Waiting In Lines?
Tickets are available for various ways to participate in the Parade! Walking in it, watching it, donating to it! Pick what is best for you!
However, if you’d like to help support our work and get some special privileges –please buy a ticket and help us keep the NYC Village Halloween Parade going!
If you don’t have time to wait in the massive general public line up area, you can SKIP THE LINE, BE THE PARTY and HELP THE PARADE OUT.
- Come dressed as the THEME! 2023 Theme TBA in September 2023!
- VIP Level 1 Entrance to the Parade
- VIP Level 2 Entrance to the Parade AND STEP OUT to WATCH at the VIP Area
- RIDE on a float
- RIDE in the Parade in your very own pedicab
- LEAD THE PARADE with the Artistic Director
- WATCH from VIP viewing area
Tickets? I thought the Parade is free!
The NYC Village Halloween Parade is FREE for all to view from the sidelines or join in a costume. No ticket required. It’s been this way for 48 years!
However….if you’d like to help support the Parade and have fun at the same time….take a look our SPECIAL offering tickets listed below.
Tickets Are Limited!!! (Donations are Unlimited!!!)
JOIN The Village Halloween Parade And Keep the Parade Alive
There are SO many ways you can join us and support the artistry, pageantry, music and FUN of the Parade!
SUPPORT CREATIVITY:
Make a Donation

Donate Any Amount
SKIP THE LINE LEVEL 1:
VIP Entrance to the Parade

Avoid the Long Wait
If you don’t have time to wait in the massive general public line up area, you can SKIP THE LINE, BE THE PARTY and HELP THE PARADE OUT.
- If you don’t want wait in the massive general public line up area, you can skip the line and join a band!
- This ticket will allow you entry via a private entrance to the band lineup area between 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm.
- From here you can join any band or group you’d like and parade up 6th Avenue with them.
- Ticket sales end at 7:30 pm on October 31, 2023
$100
Join Special Sections
of the Parade
2023 Theme TBA in September, 2023
Theme Costume Required!

- Your ticket buys you a secret entry point for early admission and no lines, with the Grand Marshall section of the event, TV coverage and the chance to meet other costume fiends like yourself!!!
- You must have a theme costume and be ready for a fun time!
- AND, your ticket also allows you to support the most wildly creative Parade in NYC! On Halloween night, you must arrive at 6 pm! No entry after this time.