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Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury
1. The Rise of the Jack'O Lanterns
 One of Long Island's newest Halloween attractions, The Rise of the Jack O' Lanterns features more than 5,000 hand-carved pumpkins. Don your costume and stroll through the illuminated trail of the garden grounds with the spooky Old Westbury Gardens mansion as the backdrop. When: Oct. 5-28
Long Island Children's Museum, Garden City
2. Ghostly Gala
Trick or treat in the galleries, get your face painted, and meet live bats from all around the world at the museum's Ghostly Gala. When: Oct. 27
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium
3. Haunted Hatchery
The hatchery is transformed into a dark, haunted place where guests are invited to use a flashlight to catch sight of the "spooky" black catfish. Costumed kids will go home with a special treat. When: Oct. 27
The Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington
4. Trick or Treat at The Heckscher Musuem
FREE for costumed kids, this trick-or-treat event features sweet treats while families explore the art exhibitions. When: Oct. 31
The Cupcake Corner, Garden City
5. Halloween Costume Party
Decorate pumpkins and your own Halloween cupcakes while sipping on awesome homemade hot cocoa. Non-scary witches and ghosts lead a Halloween story time for kids. When: Oct. 31
Long Island Children's Museum, Garden City
6. Halloween Family Fun Day
A FREE family-friendly affair at the museum to enjoy Halloween festivities, including pumpkin painting, story telling, crafts, and live music by Sol y Sombra. Kids can also go trick-or-treating through the museum. When: Oct. 28
Darlings & Divas, Amityville
7. Divalicious Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Dorp in for ice cream sundaes, spooky (temporary) tattoos, games, pizza, and manicures with Halloween colors. Dress your best for the costume contest. When: Oct. 27
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