Tompkins Scare Park is a new form of interactive, Halloween theater that challenges New Yorkers to costume, construct and commingle. The fest features themed zones and interactive events sheparded by a variety of arts and community groups and 20+ New York City high schools. At Tompkins Scare Park, you provide the spice...

PROGRAM:

All day from 12 noon til 8pm+ with kids/teens earlier and more mature later...

FOUR activity areas including 1. MAIN STAGE, 2. GRASSY KNOLL, 3. TEMPERANCE FOUNTAIN and 4. HAUNTED FIELD.

~~~~GENERAL~~~~

-- All Day: Numerous art installations and interacitve experiences provided by numerous NYC arts/ community groups and 20+ new york area schools as part of the Healthy Halloween program.

-- 12 noon til 4pm: Kids costume giveaways at the Ricky's Costume Tent... Sponsored by NY's hippest costume and beauty chain, we will be giving away superhero costumery (for the million superhero march) and other fabulous and scary stuff... FREE COSTUMES!

-- 12 noon til 5pm: Healthy Halloween Trick-or-Treat-Trail... With healthy and fun treats and interactive experiences, we demonstrate a more healthful future for trick-or-treat everywhere.

~~~~MAIN STAGE~~~~

Noon HealthRock w/ Dr. Mache Seibel

12:30 Manhattan Ctr for Science & Math Halloween Skit

1:00 Million Super Heroes March with Dan Green's Robots (of Collective Unconscious)

1:20 Zagnut Cirkus Orkestar

1:45 Superhero Fashion Show with Grand Street Enterprise & Tech HS and MC Christopher

2:00 Press Conference with Dr. Mehmet Oz
with MC Zero Boy, Dr. Mache Seibel,
Melle Mel, & elected Officials

2:45 Fordham HS Step Team

3:05 Cathedral HS Halloween Dance Troupe

4:00 Ray Santiago Afro Cuban Latin Band
co-sponsored by Forbidden City

5:00 Hungry March Band Park Procession co-sponsored by Two Boots Pizza with stage performance at 5:30

6:00 Thrill NYC joins Thrill The World in performing Michael Jackson's Thriller in tandem around the world with DJ MIKIO & Zombie Bellydancers of Solstice Project

6:35 Luminescent Orchestrii

7:20 Sxip & Rema's Spooky Soundscape

~~~~GRASSY KNOLL~~~~

~ Performances ~

12:30 Butoh Dancing with Vangeline Theatre & the Manhattan Center for Science & Math

3:15 Groove Hoops

4:30 Poetry Slams w/Chavisa Woods and Herbert Lehman HS

6:00 Glass Bead Collective-spooky video dome

~-Interactive Experiences~

Noon - 2:00
Story Telling workshop w/ Donna Gabriel Ellaby (performance at 1:45)

Noon - 3:00
Adventures with Oobleck

Noon - 4:00
Improving Lives craft table

2:00 - 4:30
Execute & Massacre Your Poetry w/Chavisa Gathering of the Tribes

2:00 - 5:00
Adult Butoh Dance w/ Corinna Hiller

2:30 - 3:00
Belly Dancing Lessons with Katra

4:00 - 5:30
Thriller Choreography Workshop. Practice and join the 6pm performance with Thriller NYC

~~~~TEMPERANCE FOUNTAIN~~~~

Noon - 5:00
Body Temple Bardic Dance Circle

3:00
Katra's Harvest Hafla Belly Dancing

3:00 - 5:00
Manhattan Samba

~~~~THE HAUNTED FIELD~~~~

Noon - 3:00
- Super Soccer Stars Demos
- BumbleBee Tennis Demos

3:00
Zombie Olympics