10.23.2024 Community A ghoulish good time at Riverhead Halloween Fest The annual coffin race at the Riverhead Halloween Fest was a scream, with the Goofy Goobers breaking a record during the second round, coming in at 15 seconds. Sleepy...
10.11.2024 Community Wicked fun awaits at Riverhead’s Halloween Fest 2024 Downtown Riverhead is gearing up for a spooky afternoon spectacle on Oct. 19 for its annual Halloween Fest, hosted by the Riverhead Business Improvement District (BID). This year’s event...
10.09.2020 Community Riverhead’s Halloween parade, coffin races canceled; ‘Trunk or Treat’ event scheduled for Oct. 24 The Riverhead Business District is canceling its trick or treating, coffin races and Halloween parade, all of which were planned for the weekend of Oct. 23 to 25, according...
10.29.2019 Parades 25 photos from Halloween Fest in downtown Riverhead The Riverhead Business Improvement District hosted its annual “weekend of fun and frights” as part of its Halloween Fest celebration this weekend.
10.29.2018 Community Riverhead Halloween Fest parade marches on: Photos The weather gave organizers of the 2018 Halloween Festival a scare, causing the annual parade to be rescheduled to Sunday, instead of Saturday as originally planned. Saturday’s nor’easter, which...
10.24.2018 Community Threat of rain postpones Halloween Fest parade, cancels coffin races Due to the forecast of heavy rains and winds Saturday, paired with high tides and potential river flooding, the Riverhead Business Improvement District Management Association has made changes to...
11.27.2017 Business Restaurateurs in Riverhead spooked by Halloween Fest Some downtown Riverhead restaurant owners expressed frustration about losing business during last month’s annual Halloween Fest, and organizers said changes will be made next year to ensure that more...
10.26.2017 Community New date, location for coffin races at Riverhead Halloween Fest With rain in the forecast Sunday, the new coffin races that are part of the Halloween Festival have been moved up a day.