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The Top 23 Halloween Stores in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester County

The Top 23 Halloween Stores in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester County

These Halloween stores in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester are gearing up for spooky season and you can too by paying them a visit.


We don’t know about you, but to us, October means corn mazes, ghost stories, Halloween fun, and bringing the kids to a Halloween store in the NYC are to choose costumes! Whether your family chooses to trick-or-treat this year or not, dressing up in a Halloween costume is fun no kid wants to miss out on. Here are some local Halloween costume stores in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester County where you can find Halloween decorations, costumes, and accessories, and everything else the kids (and you!) need to make this season as spooky as possible. 

And don't forget about the Halloween pop-up shops, individual manufacturers, and party chain stores that are stocked each year with costumes and accessories for all ages, sizes and abilities. They’re included in this list, too!

Be sure to call ahead to confirm hours and whether or not you need to make an appointment to try on costumes.

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Halloween Stores in NYC

1. Abracadabra NYC

19 W. 21st St., Chelsea, Manhattan
212-627-5194
Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 11am-7pm; Thursday-Saturday, 11am-8pm; Sunday, 12-7pm
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Abracadabra is one of the world’s most unique costume stores offering a wide array of costumes, makeup, and accessories for Halloween. It also sells props, wigs, masks, and even magic. Costumes are sold for kids and adults. Perhaps your child would like to be a warrior princess, a Flamenco dancer, or even an Oompa Loompa. Whatever they want to be this Halloween, Abracadabra can make it happen!

2. Halloween Adventure 

104 Fourth Ave., East Village, Manhattan
212-673-4546
Hours: Daily, 11am-7pm
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Browse two levels of all kinds of costumes, from the creepiest characters and scariest monsters to elegant ballerinas and adorable animals. Cute infant and toddler costumes include a skeleton romper, demon onesie, mini Thor, and so much more. 

3. Frank Bee Costume Center 

3435 E. Tremont Ave., Throngs Neck, Bronx
718-823-9792
Hours: Monday-Thursday and Saturday, 9am-6pm; Friday, 9am-7pm; Sunday, 9am-3pm
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This Bronx costume shop, founded in 1957, has more than 10,000 costumes in stock at any given time, even outside of Halloween season. Costumes are available for all ages and sizes. TIP: Search the website, and if you don't see the costume you want, give them a call. They may be able to order it for you. 

4. Screaming Mimis Vintage

240 W. 14th St., West Village, Manhattan
212-677-6464 
Hours: Monday-Saturday, 12-8pm; Sunday, 1-7pm
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Primarily a vintage shop year-round, this boutique gets very busy around Halloween. While most clothing and costumes are for adults, shoppers can still find unique accessories for all ages, including rhinestone tiaras, retro vests, beaded jewelry, scarves, and more. If you're planning to wear a period or historical costume, you can shop by decade on the website. 

5. Spark Pretty

333 E. 9th St., East Village, Manhattan
646-850-0327
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 12-6pm
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This store carries a variety of vintage rock and pop culture shirts, denim, jackets, and more. 

6. Village Party Store

13 E. 8th St., Greenwich Village, Manhattan
212-675-9697
Hours: Call for updated hours
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Browse through this shop that carries a variety of party supplies, including balloons, favors, decorations, and more. Costumes are also for sale. 

7. Trash and Vaudeville

96 E. 7th St., East Village, Manhattan
212-982-3590
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 12-8pm; Friday, 11:30am-8:30pm; Saturday, 11:30am-9pm; Sunday 1-7:30pm
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Great for aspiring rock stars—or those who want to dress the part on Halloween! Shirts, pants, sweaters, and other pieces inspired by punk, goth, and other alternative genres can be found here. Choose from a variety of accessories such as studded choker necklaces and chain belts to complete your punky look. Pick up a cross-and-bones tote bag that's perfect for your little trick-or-treater. 

8. Paramount Party Supplies

52 W. 29th St., Chelsea, Manhattan 
212-686-6746
Hours: Call for updated hours.
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This store offers a variety of party favors, costumes, masks, and novelties.

9. Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company 

372 5th Ave., Park Slope, Brooklyn 
718-499-9884
Hours: Saturday-Sunday, 12-5pm
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Everything your little superhero needs can be found here, including capes, masks, shirts, pants, and even tutus and tiaras! Proceeds from this retail store support 826NYC, a nonprofit dedicated to helping students ages 6-18 with their writing skills. 

10. We're Having a Party

8414 5th Ave., Bay Ridge, Brooklyn 
718-836-3701
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10:30am-7pm; Saturday, 10:30am-6pm; Sunday, 10:30am-3:30pm 
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Serving New York for more than 30 years, this Brooklyn boutique has a large selection of classic and contemporary costumes for all ages, available for rent or purchase. Party decorations and favors are also for sale. 

11. Rubie’s Costume Company

120-08 Jamaica Ave., Richmond Hill, Queens
718-846-1008
Hours: Call for updated hours.
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If amazing costumes are what you’re after this Halloween, Rubie’s is the place to check out. It’s the world’s largest designer, manufacturer, and distributor of Halloween costumes and accessories and has been around for more than 65 years. Whether your kid wants to be a superhero, a princess, a witch, a vampire, or something in-between, Rubie’s will have the coolest costume to fit the theme. They even have costumes for pets! Costumes, accessories, and more are available to help you put together a costume the kids will cherish for years to come.

12. Party City

Multiple NYC locations:
1 Fordham Plaza, Belmont, Bronx
171 W. 230 St., Kingsbridge, Bronx
310-320 Baychester Ave., Baychester, Bronx
352 Baychester Ave., Baychester, Bronx
815 Hutchinson River Plaza, Throngs Neck, Bronx
945 White Plains Road, Soundview, Bronx
301 W. 125 St., Harlem, Manhattan
38 W. 14th St., Greenwich Village, Manhattan
660 Columbus Ave., Upper West Side, Manhattan
223 W. 34th St., Midtown, Manhattan
30-10 Whitestone Expressway, Flushing, Queens
74-17 Grand Ave., Elmhurst, Queens
48-18 Northern Blvd., Long Island City, Queens
253-01 Rockaway Blvd., Rosedale, Queens
625 Atlantic Ave., Fort Greene, Brooklyn
2265 Ralph Ave., Bergen Beach, Brooklyn
3797-3849 Nostrand Ave., Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
Hours: Call or check online for individual store hours
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Party city has all your Halloween essentials, from décor to favors to party supplies to costumes, all at low prices. Along with its large variety of costumes, there are more than 1,000 accessories to choose from to make your child’s look unique. Go for Bat Girl, The Little Mermaid, a police officer, The Hulk, or another of their huge assortment of costumes. Party City sells toddler and baby costumes too. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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13. Spirit Halloween

Multiple locations:
15 Park Row, Financial District, Manhattan
478 Broadway, Soho, Manhattan
101 7th Ave., Chelsea, Manhattan
225 E. 57th St., Midtown East, Manhattan
1219 3rd Ave., Upper East Side, Manhattan
125 W. 125th St., Harlem, Manhattan 
625 Atlantic Ave., Fort Greene, Brooklyn
531 86th St., Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
31-08 Steinway St., Long Island City, Queens
8000 Cooper Ave., Glendale, Queens
61-09 190th St., Fresh Meadows, Queens
138-17 20th Ave., Flushing, Queens
61-35 Junction Blvd., Rego Park, Queens
610 Exterior St., South Bronx
Hours: Call or check online for individual store hours
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Spirit Halloween has seasonal and year-round locations with costumes, home decor, accessories, and even animatronics. It offers adult, child, teen, couples, and group costumes, from popular movie and television characters to classic, scary looks. Find party supplies, Halloween lights, and even fog machines. If you don't find what works for you you can create a costume



Halloween Stores on Long Island

1. Costume America

80 Smith St., Suite #7, Farmingdale
631-414-7464
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 3-7pm; Friday-Saturday, 12-4pm
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The staff works with clients to create a costume that fits their needs. Costumes are available for all ages and can be purchased or rented. 

2. Rubie’s Costume Company

603 Cantiague Rock Road, Westbury
516-500-9330
540 Broadhollow Road, Melville
631-297-8600
Hours: Call individual locations for updated hours.
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If amazing costumes are what you’re after this Halloween, Rubie’s is the place to check out! It’s the world’s largest designer, manufacturer, and distributor of Halloween costumes and accessories and has been around for more than 65 years. Whether your kid wants to be a superhero, a princess, a witch, a vampire, or something in-between, Rubie’s will have the coolest costume to fit the theme. It even sells costumes for pets! Costumes, accessories, and more are available to help you put together a costume the kids will cherish for years to come. 

3. Party City

2317 New Hyde Park Road, New Hyde Park
8063 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury
610 Broadhollow Road, Melville 
5025 Jericho Turnpike, Commack
1470 Old Country Road, Riverhead
Hours: Call or check the website for individual store hours
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Party city has all your Halloween essentials, from décor to favors to party supplies to costumes, all at low prices. Along with its large variety of costumes, there are more than 1,000 accessories to choose from to make your child’s look unique. Go for Bat Girl, The Little Mermaid, a police officer, The Hulk, or another of their huge assortment of costumes. Party City sells toddler and baby costumes too. NOTE: Some Party City locations are renamed Halloween City. 

4. Spirit Halloween

300 Sunrise Highway, Valley Stream
1488 Union Turnpike, New Hyde Park
222 Sunrise Highway, Freeport
888 Broadway Mall, Hicksville
3988 Hempstead Turnpike, Bethpage
4250 C Jerusalem Ave., N. Massapequa
5500 Sunrise Highway, Massapequa
340 Walt Whitman Road, Huntington
Hours: Check website for updated hours for each location.
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Spirit Halloween has seasonal and year-round locations with costumes, home decor, accessories, and even animatronics. It offers adult, child, teen, couples, and group costumes, from popular movie and television characters to classic, scary looks. Find party supplies, Halloween lights, and even fog machines. If you don't find what works for you, you can create a costume

Halloween Stores in Westchester County, NY

1. Beyond Costumes

530 Nepperhan Ave., Yonkers
914-963-1333
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 10am-3pm
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With more than 20,000 quality theatrical costumes to choose from, your kids will look better than ever this Halloween. Beyond Costumes sells and rents hats, wigs, accessories, clothing, and more. Browse more than 21,000 square feet of warehousing to find the costume that really stands out to you and your kids the most. They’ve got everything from vintage to Broadway-style and costumes from all historical eras.

2. Party City

431 Tarrytown Road, White Plains
2630 Central Park Ave., Yonkers
162 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
435 Boston Post. Road., Port Chester
3333 Crompond Road, Yorktown Heights
Hours: Check the website for individual store hours
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Party city has all your Halloween essentials, from décor to favors to party supplies to costumes, all at low prices. Along with its large variety of costumes, there are more than 1,000 accessories to choose from to make your child’s look unique. Go for Bat Girl, The Little Mermaid, a police officer, The Hulk, or another of their huge assortment of costumes. Party City sells toddler and baby costumes too.

3. Spirit Halloween

1 N. Central Ave., Hartsdale
866-586-0155
Hours: Monday-Wednesday, 9am-10pm; Thursday-Friday, 10am-10pm; Saturday, 9am-10pm; Sunday, 9am-9pm
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Spirit Halloween has seasonal and year-round locations with costumes, home decor, accessories, and even animatronics. It offers adult, child, teen, couples, and group costumes, from popular movie and television characters to classic, scary looks. Find party supplies, Halloween lights, and even fog machines. And if your child doesn’t know what exactly they want to dress up as, they can create a costume

Halloween Stores in Fairfield County, CT 

1. Sophia's Costumes

1 Liberty Way, Greenwich
203-489-2661
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5:30pm
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Sophia’s is a family-owned and -operated business that has been open since 1981. It carries a grand inventory of Halloween costumes for sale, as well as a huge theatrical rental department of fabulous costumes. Sophia's can transform anyone in the family with its costumes—including your pets.

2. Spooky Town Halloween Shop

533 S. Broad St., Meriden
1807 Post Road E., Westport
952 High Ridge Road, Stamford
Hours: Message on Facebook for 2021 hours at each location. They typically reply within the same day. 
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With several locations in Connecticut, this superstore has a large selection of Halloween costumes for all ages and sizes. The store also carries costume accessories, including makeup, wigs, hats, gloves, and jewelry, as well as a variety of holiday decorations. 

3. Party City

2255 Summer St., Stamford
500 Connecticut Ave., Norwalk
179 Hale Road, Manchester
Hours: Check the website for store hours
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Party city has all your Halloween essentials, from décor to favors to party supplies to costumes, all at low prices. Along with its large variety of costumes, there are more than 1,000 accessories to choose from to make your child’s look unique. Go for Bat Girl, The Little Mermaid, a police officer, The Hulk, or another of their huge assortment of costumes. Party City sells toddler and baby costumes too.


Here at NYMetroParents, we've got everything you need to have a safefun, and festive fall and Halloween season.  Whether it is pumpkin or apple picking, getting lost in a corn maze, making Halloween crafts or finding costumes and decorations, we're here to help. 

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