20 of the Best Places to Celebrate Halloween in America

Location: New York, NY
The Report: Some of the coolest and most inventive costumes you'll see show up at the fourth annual MoMA PS1 Halloween Ball and warehouse after party, hosted by scene queen Susanne Bartsch. Susanne Bartsch is New York City's patron saint of transformation and inclusion. The parties she's thrown for three decades—from Paris to Tokyo—have provided a venue for countless creative souls and "creatures" to express themselves, come together and forget the hum-drum of the everyday. Bring your costume A-game. Party, 8 p.m. to midnight. After-party (at Anable Basin, 4-40 44th Drive, Long Island City), midnight to 4 a.m. Tickets, $15 to $30.