HALLOWEEN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME 🤯🤯🤯 COMMENT “BOO 👻” and I’ll send you my full insider guide straight to your DMs (check your general messages as well or follow @viverenewyork for easy delivery) 💕 50,000+ people in costume. Music. Giant puppets. That electric NYC energy….. countdown started!!! 💥💥💥 After 16 years of marching, here’s how to make it unforgettable: 🎭 HOW TO JOIN Show up in costume (even a simple mask works) and line up East/South on Sixth Avenue around 6:30pm 😎 INSIDER TIP Arrive by 5:30 PM to beat the crowd, soak up the buzz. 🧟‍♀️ THRILLER FLASHMOB Ever dreamed of dancing Thriller with hundreds of zombies? Registration opens OCT 1 at noon: spots go FAST. 🎟️ SKIP THE LINE The parade is FREE, but you can go VIP: $125 Skip-the-Line | $250 VIP Standing | $450 VIP Seating. 🦇 AFTER-PARTY If you still have energy, head to the Vampire Ball at Industry City (9 PM–5 AM): vamp chic dress code, 7 stages, and epic Halloween vibes. ✨ NYC becomes one giant costume party and you will want to be part of it!!! ARE YOU READY TO MAKE THIS HALLOWEEN UNFORGETTABLE? 🎃🔥 #thriller #nychalloween #nychalloweenparade NYC Halloween Parade 2025, Village Halloween Parade insider tips, how to join NYC Halloween Parade, NYC Halloween flashmob Thriller, Halloween things to do in New York City, NYC Halloween after party Vampire Ball, skip the line Halloween parade VIP, best places to see Halloween decorations West Village