Irvington Halloween Festival House Decorating Contest
October 1, 2026 – October 14, 2026
One vote per account per day. Days roll over at midnight Eastern.
Prize
Official Entry into Irvington Judging
About this contest
šThe Irvington Haunted House Decorating Contestš» Irvingtonās name has been synonymous with spine-chilling festivities for nearly a centuryāever since the very first Halloween Festival marched a parade of masked revelers down Washington Street in 1927. Now itās your turn to haunt the neighborhood and add a chilling new chapter to our storied tradition. Transform your house into a masterpiece of macabre and rise to infamy in this yearās decorating contest! šøļø Timeline of Terror: House Submission: 9/1 ā 10/14 Online Voting (Via FrightMaps app): 10/1 ā 10/14 Top 25 contestants proceed to in-person judging on 10/16 & 10/17. Our ghoulish panel of judges will decide whose haunt reigns supreme! šJudgesā Decree Our judges will crown the top 3 houses in each category: ⢠Legends ⢠Rookie ⢠Classic Halloween ⢠Scary ⢠Most Creative ⢠Best Theme Step into Irvingtonās haunted history⦠and dare to decorate, if you want your name whispered among its street legends. šš