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Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame Reception February 12th Guest Speaker MLK III

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                        RSVP Required By Monday, February 5th

New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Human Rights Commissioner Spencer Chiimbwe invite the public to the Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame Reception for new inductees on Monday, February 12th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The Rockland County Civil and Human Rights Hall of Fame was designed to raise public awareness about human rights issues and foster an environment that promotes discussion and education regarding Rockland’s civil rights history and ongoing challenges. The upcoming reception will announce new inductees in the County’s Hall of Fame and their commitment to creating an atmosphere that embraces and supports social justice initiatives in Rockland.

The event will also feature guest speaker Martin Luther King III. Seating is limited and RSVP is required.

RSVP by clicking here.
All RSVP’s must be made by Monday, February 5th.

Media please RSVP by Monday February 5th with Beth Cefalu, Strategic Communications Director CefaluB@co.rockland.ny.us.
*Media will be granted a joint 10-minute interview with MLK III prior to the event start*

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Congers Halloween Spooktacular October 31, 2026: Two Scare Experiences

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Congers Halloween Spooktacular 2026 Announces Halloween Night Hours and Two Scare Experiences

Halloween is getting spooky in Congers! Organizers of the Congers Halloween Spooktacular 2026 have announced the official date and hours for this year’s event, which will take place for one night only on Saturday, October 31.

After days of preparation and setup, organizers confirmed that the popular Halloween display will offer two different experiences, giving families and thrill-seekers an opportunity to enjoy the festivities at their preferred scare level.

Family-Friendly, Scare-Free Hours

Families and visitors looking for Halloween fun without the fright can stop by between 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

During these hours, the attraction will offer a scare-free experience suitable for all ages. Organizers note that crew members may still be working around the property and putting the finishing touches on displays, but there will be no intentional scares during this time.

Full Scare Experience Begins at 6:30 p.m.

Once darkness falls, the full scare experience begins!

Starting at 6:30 p.m., visitors can experience the attraction’s more frightening side. Organizers say the event will continue until the line stops, allowing everyone waiting to have an opportunity to experience the Halloween scares.

Event Details

  • Event: Congers Halloween Spooktacular 2026
  • Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
  • Scare-Free Hours: 1 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Full Scare Experience: 6:30 p.m. until the line stops
  • Location: 99 Highway Avenue, Congers, NY

Food Donations Requested

Visitors are also encouraged to bring a non-perishable food donation. All contributions will help support local charities and families in need.

Organizers say countless hours have gone into creating this year’s Halloween experience and are looking forward to welcoming the community.

With two experiences offered throughout the day and evening, the Congers Halloween Spooktacular promises one night of family-friendly Halloween fun and nighttime frights.

                               One night, two experiences, and plenty of scares!

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Nyack Halloween Parade 2026 Returns October 24 With Costumes and Floats

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The annual parade invites participants of all ages to march through the village as part of Nyack’s Halloween weekend celebrations.

Halloween festivities are set to take over the streets of Nyack on Saturday, October 24, as the village welcomes residents and visitors to its annual Nyack Halloween Parade.

Known for its creative costumes and festive atmosphere, the parade has been recognized by the Travel Channel as one of the Top 10 Halloween parades in the United States.

Participants are encouraged to put on their most daring, imaginative and spooky costumes and join the procession. Everyone is welcome to march, and those looking to take their Halloween spirit a step further can enter a float or participate in the costume contest for a chance to win prizes.

The parade is part of Halloweekend in Nyack, a broader celebration featuring a variety of Halloween-themed events throughout the village.

Other activities planned for the weekend include a nighttime cemetery tour, a science-fiction horror film festival and additional seasonal attractions.

With its mix of costumes, community participation and Halloween entertainment, Halloweekend offers an opportunity for families, friends and visitors to experience the festive atmosphere of the village.

The Nyack Halloween Parade takes place Saturday, October 24. Residents and visitors are encouraged to join the celebration and take part in one of the village’s signature Halloween traditions.

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