Halloween
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DRESS UP AND DANCE The Central Park Conservancy presents its annual Halloween ball, featuring cocktails, a seated dinner, dancing, and a costume parade with celebrity judges. Tonight, 7 p.m., Central Park, Rumsey Playfield, East 72nd Street off Fifth Avenue, 212-310-6691, $1,000-$1,500.
HAUNTED HOUSE Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan’s oldest house, offers its annual Halloween family event, which includes scary stories and ghostly games. Everyone is encouraged to come in costume. The event is intended for families with children ages 5 to 13. Friday, 4-6 p.m., Morris-Jumel Mansion, 65 Jumel Terrace, between 160th and 162nd streets, 212-923-8008, free, reservations required.
AMAZING INDEED The Amazing Kreskin promises that audience members will see, feel, and touch ghosts during his Special Halloween Show. Friday, 8 p.m., New York Society for Ethical Culture, Concert Hall, 2 W. 64th St. at Central Park West, 212-307-7171, $30.
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