![]() The health and safety of our visitors is our highest priority. Complete with live music by Jim Keyes and an appearance from the Headless Horseman himself, this performance is sure to thrill audiences of all ages. Historic Hudson Valley is bringing his classic spooky tale to life at Sunnyside, where visitors during the day can tour Irving’s home, take in an original shadow puppet film and see a special Legend exhibit at Home of the ‘Legend.’ In the evenings, master storyteller Jonathan Kruk casts a spell with dramatic performances of Irving’s ‘Legend,’ performed outdoors under the stars. More Halloween fun can be found at the estate of Washington Irving, America’s founding father of literature. At Blaze: Long Island, visitors will see a brand-new 80-foot circus train and be enchanted by a new sea monster and more creatures from under the ocean. New displays this year at Blaze: Hudson Valley include a New York City streetscape and an immersive river walk-through experience. Blaze: Long Island will run for 36 nights from September 22 through November 7. Blaze: Hudson Valley will run for a record 59 nights from September 17 through November 21. On the grounds of Washington Irving’s Sunnyside in Tarrytown, visitors can enjoy two special celebrations of the author’s most famous work: Home of the ‘Legend’ during the day and dramatic evening performances of Irving’s ‘Legend.’īoth locations of The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze® are bigger and better than ever before and feature thousands of hand-carved jack o’lanterns lit up in elaborate displays throughout historic landscapes. Blaze: Hudson Valley returns to its location at Van Cortlandt Manor in Croton-on-Hudson for a 17th year and Blaze: Long Island returns to Old Bethpage Village Restoration in Old Bethpage after a successful launch in 2020. SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY (August 17, 2021) - Fall in New York is better than ever, with two locations of The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze® and special Legend of Sleepy Hollow-themed experiences ready to launch in the Hudson Valley. Our only negative comment is that we wish there were more of these new exhibits.The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Returns, now in two locations New York’s best fall event is back in the Hudson Valley and Long Island, along with more Halloween fun. If you’ve been to The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze on Long Island before, this year you’ll see a few new displays: an 80-foot circus train, sea monster and an electrifying LED light-display on the barn. Including our munching on apple cider donuts (unlike last year, the gift shop is open this time around), gazing at the exhibits took our family approximately 45 minutes to complete. Here, you navigate the sometimes spooky, but generally tame foot paths past The Statue of Liberty, dinosaurs, a larger-than-life spiderweb, cemeteries, a pumpkin tunnel and sunflower fields all designed using intricately, hand-carved pumpkins. Our family visited the Long Island location. It will keep the adrenaline pumping whether you experience the show at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration on Long Island or Van Cortlandt Manor in the Hudson Valley. The thematic, jaw-dropping installations create a wonderful, family-friendly experience. ![]() Photos, word of mouth hype, and even this post just don’t do this annual Halloween treat justice. Seeing these creative displays in person is truly one of those fantastic, autumn experiences that you need to witness. This mesmerizing, immersive experience is an outdoor walk among thousands of illuminated hand-carved pumpkins. Prepare to be dazzled by The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze. Lady Liberty lights up the night sky at The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze at Old Bethpage Village Restoration on Long Island. ![]()
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