How Can GMC Parking Save You Time and Money During Halloween?

Parking in New York City is always a challenge. It’s particularly difficult during Halloween, which is why one of our parking garages in Manhattan is an excellent option for coming to the city. With so many visitors heading to the same hotspots, finding a last-minute parking spot is nearly impossible. However, by booking your parking in advance with GMC Parking, you can avoid the frustration of circling for a spot, paying inflated event-day rates, or missing the start of your favorite event.

When you pre-book your spot with GMC Parking, you can lock in affordable rates and park at a garage near the event. This means no last-minute stress or overpriced parking garages, just a seamless and worry-free experience. You’ll have more time to enjoy Halloween and less worrying about where to park.

Where Are the Must-Visit Spooky Season Events in NYC?

Whether you’re seeking out a family-friendly experience or a full-throttle scare, these Halloween events in NYC are perfect for every type of visitor. Here are the top four spooky season events:

1. Brookfield Place Halloween Party (Battery Park City)

• Location:Brookfield Place, 230 Vesey Street, Manhattan, NYC
• Date/Time:October 28, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Who It’s forAll ages (incredibly family-friendly)
• Details:This Halloween party is perfect for families and children looking for a day of fun in a beautiful setting. The event includes trick-or-treating, arts and crafts, live music, and a Halloween costume contest. Due to the popularity of Brookfield Place, parking can be tricky to find in the area. By reserving parking in advance with GMC Parking, you can secure a spot just a short walk away, allowing you to enjoy the party without any parking hassle.
• PARKING GARAGE MANHATTAN
  • HUDSON TOWER
    
    350 Albany Street
    6 am – 12 am
    (212) 945-3646

2. Haunted Garden at the West 79th Street Boat Basin (Upper West Side)

• Location:79th Street Boat Basin, Riverside Park, Upper West Side, Manhattan, NYC
• Date/Time:October 27, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Who It’s forAll ages (especially great for families and children)
• Details:This community-driven event transforms the Boat Basin into a spooky garden full of surprises. It’s a popular neighborhood event featuring a haunted walk, games, and candy for trick-or-treaters. Finding parking on the Upper West Side can be challenging, especially during special events. GMC Parking offers nearby garages, allowing you to reserve a spot ahead of time and save yourself the stress of circling Riverside Park’s crowded streets.
• PARKING GARAGE MANHATTAN
  • LAUREATE
    
    2148 BROADWAY
    (212) 750-2056
    6 am – 12 AM

3. Spooky Storytime at the 92nd Street Y (Upper East Side)

• Location:92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan, NYC
• Date/Time:October 30, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
• Who It’s forYoung children and families
• Details:This event is perfect for families with young children who want a low-key Halloween experience. The Spooky Storytime at 92Y features fun, age-appropriate Halloween tales and interactive activities. While this event is calmer than others, parking in the Upper East Side can still be a headache, especially during peak hours. Reserving a spot in advance with GMC Parking ensures convenient access to the 92Y, allowing you to enjoy Storytime without any parking worries.
• PARKING GARAGE MANHATTAN
  • PARK REGIS
    
    50 E. 89^thStreet
    (212) 831 – 8816
    6 AM – 12 AM

4. NYC Ghost Tours

• Location:Various neighborhoods (East Village, Greenwich Village)
• Date/Time:Multiple tours running daily in October (typically from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
• Who It’s for:Ages 12 and up
• Details:Explore the haunted history of New York City with a ghost tour through its eeriest neighborhoods. These guided tours take you to locations with a spooky past, from the haunted tenements of the East Village to the paranormal hotspots of Greenwich Village. Parking can be particularly tricky in these neighborhoods at night, especially with the Halloween rush. By reserving parking in advance with GMC Parking, you can enjoy your ghost tour knowing your car is safely stowed nearby.
• PARKING
  • WASHINGTON SQUARE LOT
    
    2 Fifth Avenue Wash. Sq. N.
    (212) 533-8312
    24 Hours

How to Make Your NYC Halloween Trip Stress-Free?

Spooky season is one of the busiest times in New York City. Events are scattered across different neighborhoods, and traffic is heavy. That’s why pre-booking parking with GMC Parking is the best way to ensure a stress-free Halloween experience. You’ll save time and money and avoid the frustration of driving around looking for a spot in a busy city.

With convenient locations near all the top Halloween events, GMC Parking allows you to park nearby and enjoy your spooky adventure. Whether attending the Halloween Parade or braving Blood Manor, you’ll have peace of mind knowing your parking spot is ready and waiting.