Meatpacking District: Treats in the Streets

The streets of Meatpacking are getting into the fall spirit! Join for kid and adult-friendly treats, games, and activities, live music, and the 3rd Annual Meatpacking Doggie Costume Contest!

Stores and restaurants will be open throughout the neighborhood with treats and delights at every stop.

There will also be games in the streets throughout the day such as pumpkin decorating, pumpkin ring toss, pumpkin tic-tac-toe, and corn hole along with the scheduled activities below:

• 11am: Live music on Gansevoort Plaza and W 13th Street
• 12pm:Drag Queen Story Hour on Gansevoort Plaza
• 1pm: Drag Queen Story Hour on W 13th Street
• 2pm: The Meatpacking District’s 3rd Annual Doggie Costume Contest on Little W 12th Street. Grand prize is an overnight stay at the dog-friendly Gansevoort Hotel! Check back for more details soon on how to register your pup.

Meatpacking District’s Treats in the Streets Line-Up:
–Alice + Olivia – Champagne, Halloween treats and mini pumpkin giveaways.
–Amy’s Bread – Candy for children in costumes and will be featuring autumn treats including pumpkin donuts, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin spice latte, and pumpkin whoopie pies, all available for purchase.
–Artists + Fleas – Annual costume competition with Artists + Flea’s merchants. All are encouraged to dress up in costume and then there will be an in-market vote as well as a social media vote to see who will win the best costume.
–Belstaff – Halloween treats and free chain stitching on the day with purchase.
–Best Burger – Free candy for the kids trick or treating, outdoor decorations, fall-themed cocktails for adults (for purchase), non-alcoholic apple cider slushies (for purchase), and house-made pumpkin ice cream floats (for purchase).
–Chelsea Market Baskets – Providing assorted sweet and salty snacks and drinks.
–Common Ground Bar – handing out candy to trick or treaters and showcase the fall cocktail menu for adults.
–Damselfly Flowers – Treats available, as well as the store decorated with fall/Halloween florals and wreaths.
–Diane Von Furstenberg – Trick or Treating- candy for kids and adults stopping by.
–Friends of the High Line – Tabling with information about the High Line and programming as well as an activity table for young people run by the High Line Teens Program.
–Gansevoort Hotel – Serving fall-themed cocktails at Coffee + Cocktails.
–Neighborhood Goods – Hosting Dog + Owner portraits in-store and selling Mini Pumpkin Spiced Beignets with House Caramel.
–Serafina Meatpacking – Trick or treat stand outside and serving complimentary Ravioli (pumpkin, Amaretto cookie and Parmigiano, which is a typical Italian fall tradition) and hot apple cider.
–Sneakers N Stuff – Candy for kids, happy hour drinks for adults in store, haystack photo op, Raffle shoe pickups taking place day of.
–Stephen F – Beverages for kids and adults.
–The Meeting Point Gallery – This will be the last weekend to view FROM A PLACE, OF A PLACE, The Meeting Point Gallery will have treats available for kids while adults are able to view the gallery.
–The Standard, High Line – Will give out treats for the kids (and adults) on The Plaza
–Theory – Theory Trick or Treat will provide treats + cider to all Theory visitors, as well as have an in-store “trick or treat” activation where guests can try their luck for the opportunity to draw either a “trick” or a “treat” from Theory (mystery gift card, complimentary hemming, etc.).
–Three Owls Market – Will provide some specialty beverages (apple cider) and fun baked goods.
–TriangleLoft – The space will be converted into a haunted house. Pumpkin painting for the kids, Halloween beverages + candy.

Design expo
In addition to activities throughout the district, West 13th Street will host the Future Streets Design Expo, an event highlighting manufacturers creating products for the future of New York City’s streets and public outdoor spaces including outdoor dining modules, parklets, secure bike storage, and other items.