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Meet the man behind the Legend! In his most famous short story Washington Irving says of Sleepy Hollow Country, "If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this …
Join this guided tour created by Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk and discover the historic lore and spirits that linger at The Tarrytown Music Hall. The Tarrytown Music Hall was built in 1885 during the Millionaire’s Colony Era when mansions dotted the Hudson Valley landscape and families such as the Rockefellers, Goulds and Vanderbilts gathered at the Music …
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all, …
Bigger, Brighter, and More Spectacular Than Ever Before! The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze is the Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening! Meander through the 18th-century landscape of Van Cortlandt Manor and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of talented artisans. Complete …
Step back in time and explore the cemetery by kerosene lantern light! This two-hour evening tour gives you a great overview of why Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is so famous. You’ll visit titans of industry like Andrew Carnegie and William Rockefeller, meet Washington Irving whose famous short story gave our village its very name, see the …
Game Night at New Kawaii Join us on Wednesdays at 7PM for Game Night for Grown Ups and Young Adults (teens are welcome!) All October: Dare to Roll! The midweek gets menacing! Wednesdays in October are dedicated to horror gaming — every week, a new way to test your courage and roll through the fright. …
A level 3 adventure; Characters will be provided for this one-shot. $10 to play. This is one shot it part of New Kawaii's "Dare to Roll" month-long Halloween celebration! Limited seats - early registration is highly recommended. Adults and teens 16+ The House of Lament - There is a haunted manor where every whisper hides …
Meet the man behind the Legend! In his most famous short story Washington Irving says of Sleepy Hollow Country, "If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this …
Join this guided tour created by Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk and discover the historic lore and spirits that linger at The Tarrytown Music Hall. The Tarrytown Music Hall was built in 1885 during the Millionaire’s Colony Era when mansions dotted the Hudson Valley landscape and families such as the Rockefellers, Goulds and Vanderbilts gathered at the Music …
Join this guided tour created by Master Storyteller Jonathan Kruk and discover the historic lore and spirits that linger at The Tarrytown Music Hall. The Tarrytown Music Hall was built in 1885 during the Millionaire’s Colony Era when mansions dotted the Hudson Valley landscape and families such as the Rockefellers, Goulds and Vanderbilts gathered at the Music …
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all, …
The Halloween fun starts the night before this season at the Aqueduct Keeper's House with the return of Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct's Halloween Spectacular! Enjoy the games, decorations, crafts and of course, candy as the holiday kicks into full gear! Make sure to stop by the Keeper's House Visitor Center before we kick …
Bigger, Brighter, and More Spectacular Than Ever Before! The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze is the Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening! Meander through the 18th-century landscape of Van Cortlandt Manor and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of talented artisans. Complete …
Step into Tarrytown — Adam Wachter’s hauntingly beautiful new musical that reimagines Washington Irving’s timeless legend with a contemporary, heart-stirring score. For one night only, Broadway and television favorites Krysta Rodriguez (The Addams Family, First Date, Smash) and Andy Mientus (Les Miserables, Spring Awakening, The Flash) illuminate the historic stage of the Tarrytown Music Hall …
The true stories on this two-hour lantern tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery are so grim, you just might have nightmares! Curious to learn about a family that lost 5 children one terrible afternoon, or a horrific murder that led police on a multi-state chase? Maybe you’d like to hear about a son who shot his …
Step back in time and explore the cemetery by kerosene lantern light! This two-hour evening tour gives you a great overview of why Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is so famous. You’ll visit titans of industry like Andrew Carnegie and William Rockefeller, meet Washington Irving whose famous short story gave our village its very name, see the …
Looking for Players - no long-term commitment! Join DM Kevin for ShadowDark on Thursdays at 7 PM This October, the dice hold dark secrets… Join us for a run of horror one-shots across Shadowdark universe. Monsters, mysteries, and mayhem await — and every session is a different fright-filled adventure. No experience necessary. Characters can be …
Prepare for a night of blood, beauty, and pure cult terror! Our double feature pairs The Evil Dead (1981)—Sam Raimi’s relentless, cabin-in-the-woods nightmare of demonic possession—with The Velvet Vampire (1971), a sultry, sun-soaked horror that blends desire and death in the desert. From chainsaws to crimson kisses, this is a grindhouse dream come true—two shocking …
Meet the man behind the Legend! In his most famous short story Washington Irving says of Sleepy Hollow Country, "If ever I should wish for a retreat whither I might steal from the world and its distractions, and dream quietly away the remnant of a troubled life, I know of none more promising than this …
This tour will include a few spooky stories specifically for Halloween! Embark on a captivating journey through the rich history of Sleepy Hollow, where the echoes of colonial America come to life. Join our local historical society for a 90-minute immersive walking tour, starting with the tale of the first Dutch settlers who lived on …
Immerse yourself in this Sleepy Hollow whodunit and decide for yourself what really happened to Ichabod Crane. Follow your guide on a mysterious 45-minute walk through the historic grounds of Sleepy Hollow’s Philipsburg Manor, where you’ll step into a chilling, live-action 18th-century whodunit. Along the way, encounter suspicious townsfolk like fiery Hans Van Ripper, charming …
The Original Knickerbocker: Washington Irving & “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”. Meet the father of the American short story on this one-hour tour of Sleepy Hollow Cemetery! Learn all about Washington Irving, his impact on American Literature and the enduring appeal of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, which recently celebrated its Bicentennial. Best of all, …
Sip, savor, and shiver with Poe’s darkest tales brought to life through storytelling, cocktails, and confections. This fall, professional storytellers bring to life the “powerful graphic effect” that Washington Irving once praised in Edgar Allan Poe’s writing, with haunting renditions of The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Black Cat, and The Masque of the Red …
Bigger, Brighter, and More Spectacular Than Ever Before! The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze is the Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening! Meander through the 18th-century landscape of Van Cortlandt Manor and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by a team of talented artisans. Complete …
A Night of Legendary Magic Featuring Mark Clearview & Nick Wallace Join master illusionists as they journey into the realm of the unknown at this spooky supernatural spectacle. Their tricks and conjurings will leave you spellbound as they communicate with the spirits of Sleepy Hollow Country, like Hulda of Bohemia, British spy Major John Andre, …
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.