Halloween on the Hudson

Drink, dine and marvel at drag-artist extraordinaire Linda Simpson's hosting chops on the pier and aboard the adjacent (and actually kinda spooky) Lightship Frying Pan, with DJ Barney Iller spinning the tunes. A 10:30pm costume contest features celebrity judges along the lines of Real Housewives of New York's Brad Boles and FocusOnStyle.com's Sharon Haver, if that floats your boat. And hey—it's free!