Visit Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown
Where the Legend Lives
Her ship went down in flames, but the Lady in White returned to the Octagon House and still waits for her lover to find her there. Based on the 1956 Carl Carmer tale “The Ghost of the River Octagon”, your visit with The Spirit of the Octagon House will take you through the rooms of this unique to the world home whilst the Spirit and her Mother weave in and out, evading and searching in a journey that culminates in a tragic reveal.
Performance time around 90 minutes. Not recommended for children under 12.
2023 dates: October 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28. 4 pm.
There’s something for everyone in Sleepy Hollow Country—farmers markets, live music, street fairs, historic homes, hiking trails, kayaking and boating on the Hudson River. Halloween season brings even more for the whole family—haunted hayrides, blazing pumpkins, costumed 10K run, Halloween parade, and of course, the Headless Horseman! For the latest on Fall events, visit our guide to Halloween in Sleepy Hollow.