The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
Featuring over 7,000 hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins set against the mysterious backdrop of Van Cortlandt Manor’s 18th-century buildings and riverside landscape!
The Hudson Valley’s biggest, most exciting, most electrifying Halloween event returns in 2021, as does its second location at Old Bethpage Village!
Don’t miss the area’s biggest Halloween event! The wildly popular Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze returns in 2021, including Halloween night! It features over 7,000 hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins set against the mysterious backdrop of Van Cortlandt Manor’s 18th-century buildings and riverside landscape.
New for 2021, gawk at the always-impressive New York City skyline’s pumpkin treatment and take a stroll under the sea in the immersive river display!
Complete with synchronized lighting and an original soundtrack, this one-of-a-kind event is not to be missed!
More than 1,000 volunteers help scoop, carve, and light the pumpkins and every single jack o’lantern is hand-carved on site by a team of professional artists.
Advance reservations required. No tickets will be sold on site. Fan presale starts August 10. Tickets on sale to the general public August 17
2021 dates: September 17-October 31; November 3-7; 10-14; 18-21.
Cost: varies by date and time.
For reservations: buy tickets online, 914-366-6900 ($2.50/ticket surcharge for phone orders).
Visit
Van Cortlandt Manor, 525 South Riverside Avenue, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520, 914-366-6900. https://hudsonvalley.org/events/blaze/ or https://pumpkinblaze.org/
Hours: Varies by date, tickets are sold with timed entry.
Parking on site.
Covid-19 update
As of September 3, 2021, the organizer's web site indicates its COVID-19 Courtesy Code remains in place.