Nico Last updated on June 10th, 2026 at 05:11 am
Ghostbusters Day 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
12:00 PM 5:00 PM
Hook and Ladder 8
14 North Moore Street New York, NY, 10013United States
Get ready to bust some ghosts and celebrate the beloved Ghostbusters franchise at this year’s Ghostbusters Day! Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the ghostbusting community, there’s something for everyone at this action-packed event.
What is Ghostbusters Day?
Ghostbusters Day is an annual celebration of the iconic 1984 film “Ghostbusters”. It started in 2014 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the movie’s release. Since then, it has grown into a beloved tradition that brings together fans from around the world.
Event Highlights
Again this year, filmmaker Jason Reitman will present and musical guests The Alessi Brothers and The Mad Splatter will perform live. Additionally, actor Joe Cirilla, the police captain from the original 1984 “Ghostbusters“, will be attending.
An epic 4-hour Walking Tour of Filming Locations will also commence at 3:30 PM.
Hook & Ladder 8: The tour kicks off at the famous firehouse.
New York Public Library: Relive the opening scene with the ghostly librarian.
Columbus Circle.
55 Central Park West.
Tavern on the Green.
Officially licensed NYC tour guides will lead the tour, sharing insider stories and behind-the-scenes tidbits about the filming locations. The tour is free, but participants must cover their own fare for the three subway rides.
Now live on YouTube
Why Attend?
- Celebrate the Legacy: This year marks the 42nd anniversary of the original “Ghostbusters,” a film that has inspired countless fans and spawned a vibrant community.
- Fellow Fans: Connect with fans and fellow Ghostbusters franchises, share your passion, and maybe even make new friends. You can also purchase exclusive event-only merchandise (but remember to bring cash, no cards will be accepted!).
- Support a Good Cause: The event supports various charitable organizations chosen each year. This year, the funds from the fundraiser will be directed to the FDNY Foundation, which is the official non-profit organization of the New York City Fire Department.
So, put on your flight suit, grab your proton pack, and join us for a day filled with ghostbusting fun, camaraderie, and nostalgia. Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!
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