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No matter how you dress up this Halloween, make sure you show off your costume at a great party! Here are our picks of the best parties to check out this Halloweekend! Make sure to check out our calendar for more!
Halloween With Nur Khan, Scott Lipps, Mazdak Rassi And Milk Studios
When: Mon, October 31, 10pm-4am
Where: Invite Only
Why: Mark Ronson will DJ One Management's annual party.
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Tues, October 25
Carsten Höller: Experience Opening Reception
When: 8pm-10pm
Where: New Museum. Invite Only
Why: Most creative costume wins museum's premium membership.
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Wed, October 26
AnimalFair.com 11th Annual Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Party!
When: 7pm-9pm
Where: Pacha. Ticketed
Why: All proceeds go to the Humane Society of New York supporting homeless animals.
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io9 & AMC's The Walking Dead Present The Undead Carnival
When: 7pm-10pm
Where: Invite Only
Why: Gawker is also throwing the halloween party.
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Dreams & Shadows Halloween Event At Montserrat Gallery
When:6pm-8pm
Where: Montserrat Gallery
Why: Come celebrate Halloween with artists view Rossella's Dreams & Shadows paintings.
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Fri, October 28
Corpse Corps "Open Casket" Art Show And Party At Coat Of Arms
When: 8pm-12am
Where: Coat of Arms
Why: Halloween Group Exhibition art show, party, and a High Ollie costume contest.[Details]
Village Pourhouse & SideBar Kick Off NYC's Halloween Pub Crawl
When: October 28th, 29th, and 31st, 1pm-1am
Where: Village Pourhouse
Why: Crawl on over to 70+ of NYC's most popular bars that have $2 draft beers.[Details]
DBD Social Halloween Party "Abracadabra" Ep. 9 Zombie Ball
When: 10pm-4am
Where: 171 East Broadway (at Rutgers St.) Ticketed
Why: Music by Kieren Taylor on this 6-hour open bar party.
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The Gangs Of New York Halloween Party
When: 10pm-4am
Where: The Liberty Theater. Ticketed
Why: Party with runway models and their gangs of New York.
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Love At First Bite @ Ajna
When: 10pm-4am
Where: Ajna Bar. Ticketed
Why: DJ Theory will spin.
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Tyson Beckford, Anna Rothschild, And The Manhattan Cartel Present Carnal Halloween Party
When: 11:45pm-12:15am
Where: 141 Chrystie Street
Why: 30-minutes performance that will make the dead come alive.
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Sat, October 29
Kim Kardashian Hosts Midori Green Halloween Party
When: 9pm-11pm
Where: Lavo. Invite Only
Why: Music by DJ Kiss. Event will benefit Being Alive.
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Allison Sarofim And Stuart Parr's Cabaret
When: 8pm-110pm
Where: Invite Only
Why: Evening of Otto Dix Inspired Berlin
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Sinners or Saints Halloween Party
When: 10pm
Where: Boom Boom Room
Why: Andre Balazs and Andre Saraiva's annual costume bash
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Creatures' Ball
When: 9pm-1am
Where: Surrogate's Courthouse. Ticketed
Why: Two-legged guests' event for the four-legged friends.
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Eyes Wide Shut Halloween Dance Cruise
When: 11:50pm-4am
Where: Star of Palm Beach
Why: NYC's largest halloween cruise party on the Hudson.
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Fashionista Halloween Ball And Fashion Show At Stone Rose
When: 8pm-4am
Where: Stone Rose. Ticketed
Why: The 2nd annual fashionista runway show by Hillary Flowers.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy's All Hallows Eve Bash 2011
When: 8pm-1am
Where: One Brooklyn Bridge Park
Why: Donate to Brooklyn Bridges Park Conservancy and help the park grow! [Details]
Social Life Magazine's Halloween Bash At Skylight Soho
When: 9pm-2am
Where: Skylight Soho. Invite Only
Why: Justin Mitchell and Devorah Rose's halloween party. Music by DJ Marvelous & Tyger Lilly.
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Halloween At The Empire Hotel Rooftop
When: 9pm-4am
Where: The Empire Hotel Rooftop. Ticketed
Why: DJ M.O.S will deejay for all you Vampires.
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Halloween/Dia De Los Muertos (Day Of The Dead)
When: 6pm-12am
Where: Pulqueria
Why: Enjoy their Day of the Dead menu.
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Sun, October 30
V Magazine's Halloween Party With Terry Richardson
When: 10pm
Where: Club 39. Invite Only
Why: The famed photog will host with model Candice Swanepoel
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Halloween Edition Of Not Your Standard Bingo!
When: 10:30pm-1:30am
Where: The Standard Hotel
Why: It will definitely will be beyond your Standard.
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Butter Lane Cupcakes Halloween Party
When: 11am-5pm
Where: Butter Lane Cupcakes
Why: Cupcake eating contest to win free cupcake class!
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Mon, October 31
39th Annual NYC Village Halloween Parade 2011
When: 7pm-10pm
Where: NYC
Why: Come in costume and enjoy 53 different bands, dancers, artists and thousands of other dressed up New Yorkers!
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Webster Hell 2011- The Official NYC Halloween Parade After Party
When: 8pm-4am
Where: Webster Hall
Why: Biggest, craziest halloween parade after party.
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Heidi Klum's Halloween Party
When: 8pm-2am
Where: Invite Only
Why: It wouldn't be halloween without seeing Heidi Klum's costume.
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W New York Presents: Halloween Social, Featuring DJ Set By Chris Baio Of Vampire Weekend
When: 9pm-12am
Where: W Hotel. Ticketed
Why: Featuring Hipstamatic iPhone App photo lounge.
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DJ Pauly D: Attack Of The Zombie Guidettes
When: 10pm-4am
Where: Pacha
Why: The Jersey Shore DJ will join the Pacha NYC float at the parade before spinning the night away.
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Miranda Kerr's Halloween Party
When: 8pm-4am
Where: Catch Roof. Invite Only
Why: Not only is the model wearing this years million dollar bra, she will host a party to rival Heidi Klum's
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Patricia Field's Candyland Halloween Party
When: 10pm-4am
Where: Co-op. Invite Only
Why: Live performance by electric violinist Sarah Charnes at the candy-themed party
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