Every year, the Historical Irvington Halloween Festival celebrates spooky season with a week of events at the end of October.
The week culminates in a street fair, which attracts tens of thousands of costumed revelers to East Washington Street and the surrounding neighborhood.
See costumes that frighten and delight below.
Noemi Velez in costume as a Victorian-era clown. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyA group of friends in tin foil hats hangs out on the lawn of a house near the Irvington Halloween Festival. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyBryce Paul (left) and Jake Lees dress as masked country singer Orville Peck. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyMattia Accardon won third place for her Carrie costume.Tess Whitcomb dresses as pop star Chappell Roan.A woman dressed as Mrs. Roper from “Three’s Company” marches in the Irvington Halloween Festival parade. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyKara Felton (left) and Steven Berg in costume as Bob Ross and his painting. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyCountry-rock band Union Suit Rally performs on the main stage. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyErin Gause and Adriel Pryor dress as elves with their Pyrenees dogs Mischa and Birdie.Marley Altman (left) and Justin Parks dress as Morticia and Gomez of the Addams Family.People dressed as characters from the movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” march in the Irvington Halloween Festival parade. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyFurbies march in the parade. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyAaron Stroude, dressed as Bob Dylan, poses for a portrait. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyTina Ahlgren (right), dressed as the Empire State Building, with her son Elijah, dressed as King Kong.Becca Kinkoph in an Aqua Teen Hunger Force costume.A zombie family (from left), Kennedy, Elliot and Turner Standridge, pose for a portrait on a bench. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyA person dressed as a mushroom marches in the parade. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyTom Mathews in costume as Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius from the movie “The Hunt for Red October.” Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyStephanie & Clementine Staton dress as Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyA witch and a fly march in the Irvington Halloween Festival parade. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror IndyKarina and Mark Snyder dress as a sailor and Cousin It. Credit: Ted Somerville for Mirror Indy
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Chappell Roan, Mrs. Roper and Krampus, oh my! See Irvington Halloween photos
by Jenna Watson and Ted Somerville, Mirror Indy October 28, 2024
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