Trick-or-Streets on Vernon Boulevard
Long Island City Partnership's Halloween in LIC poster for trick or treating on Vernon Boulevard, Saturday, October 31, 3 to 5 PM.
Image: Long Island City Partnership
Vernon Boulevard goes car free between 46th and 50th Avenues on Halloween afternoon for NYC DOT's Trick-or-Streets. Long Island City Partnership and the LIC BID host trick or treating at participating businesses along the strip from 3 to 5 PM.
New this year: local band The Only Bay All Stars plays a special performance at 4 PM.
Plan your route with the Partnership's trick or treat map, which shows the businesses handing out treats.
Where: Vernon Boulevard between 46th and 50th Avenues, Long Island City. Saturday, October 31, 3 to 5 PM. Hosts in our directory: Long Island City Partnership (which also manages the LIC BID).
Source: Long Island City Partnership "LIC Update: October 21, 2026" email; https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/event/lic-trick-or-streets/, https://www.longislandcityqueens.com/halloween-in-lic-2026/ and https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pedestrians/trickorstreets.shtml (checked Oct 21 2026). Details can change; confirm with the organizer before you go.