SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2026

NOON–8 P.M. · FREE ADMISSION

EASTDALE VILLAGE

Second annual · Eastdale Village

A little harvest.
A little haunt.
A whole lot of fun.

Come in costume! Harvest & Haunt returns with trick-or-treating at the businesses, free totes, kids’ crafts, live music from Northwest Passage and Heavy Gauge, a costume contest, an apple cider donut eating contest, dancing witches, and a petting zoo.

More entertainment & Halloween fun to be announced. We’re working on additional activities and will share details as plans are confirmed.

Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Noon–8 p.m.
Free admission

Explore the festivities ↗Plan your visit ↗

Trick-or-treating & free totes

Come in costume, pick up a free tote, and trick-or-treat at the Eastdale Village businesses.

Time to be announced.

Kids’ crafts

Get creative with seasonal crafts and make something to take home from your day at Harvest & Haunt.

Time to be announced.

Costume contest

Show off your Halloween look in our costume contest. Categories, entry details, and contest time will be announced.

Time to be announced.

Northwest Passage

Daytime live music

Enjoy Northwest Passage during the day as you explore the village and celebrate the season.

Exact time: TBD.

Meet the bands ↗

Heavy Gauge

Live music toward dusk

Heavy Gauge keeps the celebration going with live music as the village heads toward dusk.

Exact time: TBD.

Meet the bands ↗

Petting zoo

Hope Rising Farm Educational Center will bring animals for a petting zoo. Stop by to meet the animals during your visit.

Time to be announced.

Apple cider donut eating contest

Come watch the competition and cheer on the contestants at this year’s apple cider donut eating contest.

Time, rules, and entry details to be announced.

Contest details ↗

Business opportunities

Meet the crowd.
Make connections.

Bring your business to Harvest & Haunt.

New this year: the Piazza. We’re expanding into the Piazza for even more foot traffic and vendor space.

Visitors gather on the Eastdale Village green at dusk during last year’s Harvest and Haunt.
A look at last year’s celebration at Eastdale Village.

Bring your business.

Meet festival visitors and share what you make, create, or sell. Apply for one 10×10 vendor space for $50.

Apply first. Accepted vendors and sponsors are introduced to Eastdale by email. Eastdale handles payment, insurance, required documents, and final participation directly in that email thread.

Become a vendor ↗

Get your business noticed.

Put your name in front of event visitors with website recognition and social promotion. Sponsorships start at $100. Explore the benefits and find the right fit for your business.

All sponsorship applications are reviewed for consideration.

Explore sponsorships ↗
Amanda’s Macaron Shoppe glowing with a pumpkin arch and purple Halloween lights.
One of last year’s Halloween storefronts.

The village gets spooky

Storefronts
with spirit.

Eastdale businesses will once again compete for the best-decorated storefront.

Explore the displays while you trick-or-treat, shop, and discover spooky specials around the village.

See what’s happening ↗

Spooky specials

A taste of Halloween.

Last year brought Tomo’s “Eye of Newt” drink and bubble tea in a pumpkin from Amanda’s Macaron Shoppe. This year’s business specials are coming soon.

After dark

Halloween Party at Lola’s

Lola’s Cocktails & Kitchen will host a Halloween Party at night. More details, including the party time, are coming soon.

Our 2026 sponsors

Trick-or-treat tote bag sponsor

Kirk Imperati, Dutchess County Sheriff logo

Kirk Imperati

Dutchess County Sheriff

Kirk Imperati is sponsoring the free tote bags for trick-or-treating at Harvest & Haunt.

Become a sponsor ↗