Local Events Around the Town of Babylon NY
The 13th Annual Great Jack-O’-Lantern Sail at Belmont Lake State Park
October 24 @ 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The 13th annual Great Jack-O’-Lantern Sail sets carved pumpkins afloat on Belmont Lake at about 6:15 PM. From 3:00 PM there is a kid-friendly spooky house, a magic show, a petting zoo, character meet-and-greets, children’s games and Pumpkin Park Sweet Street, a trick-or-treat with candy from local businesses. Costumes are optional but encouraged. All activities are free; food and refreshments are sold on site.
To put your own jack-o’-lantern in the sail, register at bookwhen.com/jackolantern (first 50 carved pumpkins, soccer-ball to basketball size; drop off at the Boat Dock between 10 AM and 4 PM on the day). Presented by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; questions: (631) 321-3510.
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