10/09/2026
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Finally, the month we’ve been waiting for! 🖤🦇🎃
The long awaited, highly anticipated, October 17th map is here!
Join us Saturday October 17th from 5-9PM on Jay Street Marketplace for the Capital Region’s premier alternative night market & Halloween celebration!
Get your costumes ready, select your vendor stops and decide which activities you’re going to be first in line for!
Need to get a closer look? Visit our website to see a close up of the market map! www.nightmaremarketny.com
Some big layout changes to make note of:
🖤 PICTURES WITH THE FAM! Check out our Monster Meet up booth - Booth #3 to get a souvenir style printed photo of you and your friends!…Perhaps we should also mention Art the Clown and Ghostface will be there?😅
🎸 We have TWO bands this year, opening at 5:30 is and closing out at 7:30 is outside the
⚰️ Helena the Hearse & The Ghost Busters Car will be parked for you to check out behind City Hall!
👹 Krampus attends our event so much…he invited his friends! Check out the KRAMPUS DEN at booth #39
🌮 All food vendors who are not part of the brick section of Jay Street are located behind city hall and are marked in blue!
🔮 WE HAVE 3 TAROT READERS! All of them skilled and passionate about what they do. All are located behind City Hall at booths #29, #30 & #31 xtwii 🌙🖤 Corbie Mitleid Mel | Tarot Reader + Mentor
🥀 All Scheduled performances are taking place infront of City Hall! This October, We have a Contortionist, Freak Show, Celtic Magik and Fire performance!
🐦⬛ Looking for the Birds of Whispering Willow? They’re no longer near State street, They’re now Booth 58 on Franklin!
🎃 and last but not least…that giant pumpkin on the map? Well, it’s a giant pumpkin!
⭐️ All Stars on the map mark a special offering by our local businesses that have been curated just for The Nightmare Market, Make sure to stop by every single one!
Our 2026 Events are brought to you by our Visionary Partners:
Discover Schenectady TrailBased & Salas O’Brien Engineering
