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Nyack Halloween Parade

Nyack's annual Halloween Parade is known to be Rockland's greatest Halloween attraction.

The parade is sure to have an abundance of creative costumes and floats.

Registered costumed marchers are eligible to win prizes.

$1,000 Grand Prize, Best Float
$ 300 Judge’s Choice
$ 250 Best Adult Costume
Gift certificates for other categories including: Best children’s costume, best group, best family, and best ghouls.

The parade line-up will start at 4 p.m., on the upper level of Memorial Park, at the corner of Depew and Piermont Avenues. The step-off will begin at 5:30 p.m. sharp. The parade route will proceed south on Piermont Avenue, west onto Cedar Hill Avenue, north on Broadway to Main Street, west on Main Street to Franklin, and south on Franklin to Artopee Way. The parade will end at the village Halloween Stage in the Nyack Municipal Parking Lot at Riverspace.

Floats should be parked in the Riverspace lot to be on display during the Costume and Float Awards Ceremony.

Main Street will remain closed from Franklin Street to
Broadway until 8 pm, to allow for live music and award ceremonies at the stage.

Please contact Carlo Pellegrini, the Nyack Chamber’s Halloween organizer, at 845-721-5059 for additional parade information, or go to www.nyackchamber.org.

New to the parade this year - Live music, dog costume contest and food.

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Rain date, Sunday, Oct. 23.

Click below for parade registration form:

2011 Halloween Parade Marcher Float Registration Form

Click below for a vendor permit application.

2011 Halloween Parade Vendor Permit Application


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