October 31 Event to Include Costume & Dance Competitions, Candy Giveaways, Free Live Entertainment, and More
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced that the annual HarlemWeen family-friendly event will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, October 31, at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building, located at 163 West 125th Street in Harlem.
“Plenty of eerie entertainment, ‘Thriller’ dancing, and free candy will be the ingredients of the special potion that makes our annual HarlemWeen event at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit,” Commissioner Moy said. “Join Team OGS in Harlem on October 31 for an evening of bewitching family fun made possible by our generous sponsors, performers, and volunteers.”
There will be music provided by DJ Stormin’ Norman, activities, and performances throughout the event, including:
- Costume and dance competitions
- “Thriller” dance lessons with Michael Jackson tribute artist Moses Harper and dance students from the Harlem School of the Arts
- Stilt walking by Brooklyn Jumbies Inc.
- Candy giveaways (while supplies last)
- Free hot beverages courtesy of Starbucks (while supplies last)
Sponsors include Starbucks, Harlem Community Development Corporation, The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, NYC Cultural Affairs, Harlem Presents, NYS Council on the Arts, Raising Cane’s, WBLS, Touro College, and the Harlem School of the Arts.
Special thanks to the volunteers from Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E. and Pen & Scroll Organization Inc.
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