Halloween in May? Schenectady to Host 'Nightmare Market'

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Over 70 vendors, live entertainment, food, and spooky fun.

The Nightmare Market is returning to Schenectady’s Jay Street Marketplace on May 17 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., The market will feature over 70 vendors offering vintage finds, taxidermy, spooky art, horror books, and Halloween-themed goods.

The event will also include live fire performances, tarot card readings, a coffin photo booth, and magic shows. 

Food and drink options will be available from local favorites like Bull and Bee: Meadery & Tasting Room, Ambition Coffee & Eatery, Sandye’s Cafe & Cakes, and Bittersweet Candy Co.

Admission is free, and while the market is designed with adults in mind, families and children are welcome. Halloween costumes are also encouraged!

For more details, including a full list of vendors and attractions, visit the Nightmare Market website. Another event is set for October 18.

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