2026 Costume Contest

The Annual Historic Irvington Halloween Festival Costume Contest is fun for everyone! Show off your creativity and have a great time with the potential to win some fabulous prizes.  

Eligibility:

• No age limit – see entry categories below 

• This is a family-friendly event. NO political, religious, overtly sexual or excessively violent costumes will be allowed.  The Historic Irvington Halloween Festival reserves the right NOT to accept any costume that is deemed to be inappropriate for all ages, etc. 

Please read the RULES to make sure that you are aware of all of the important information and rules for this year's contest. 

Online registration is Open and will close on October 23rd. Registrants who miss the deadline can register in-person, but please be aware, lines may be long the day of the festival. In-Person Registration on Saturday, October 31st from 10:00am-11:30pm ONLY. In-person registration closes promptly at 11:30am. 

Late Registrations will not be accepted.
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Age Groups:

• 0-5 Years

• 6-12 Years

• 13-17 Years

• Adult (18+)

• Groups (2 or more of any age)

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October 31 Judging Schedule:

12:00pm Ages 0-5 years

12:30 pm Ages 6-12 years

1:00 pm Ages 13-17 years

1:15 pm Adults (18+)

2:00 pm Group (2 or more of any age)

2:45 pm - Announcements made on the Main Stage​

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