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Older kids, teens, and brave adults can get their scares on at the ultimate Halloween experience. Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary is an immersive experience featuring not one but five thrilling haunted houses - plus historic tours, themed bars and lounges, live performances, and […]
The thrill of Night Chills on a dark autumn evening! Come to Winding Brook Farm for an extraordinary haunted hayride by winding your way into the "Gates of Hell". For the month of October, their woods have been transformed to include many of the spectacular […]
Strap on your corset and roll up your fishnets! The Playhouse’s October tradition returns! “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show!” A musical that inspired the 1975 classic cult film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” follows innocent couple Brad and Janet as they seek shelter at […]
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, opening September 27 at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides […]
Join the New Hope Railroad for an enchanting Autumn adventure on an antique train, departing from their distinctive Witch’s Hat Train Station, established in 1891, in the heart of New Hope, Pennsylvania. Your Autumn adventure comprises a delightful two-hour journey through the beautiful landscapes of […]
Fall hayrides are back! Take a 20 minute decorated (not scary) hayride out to the fields of Kohler Farms where you can run through the hay and corn mazes, race through the obstacle course, play in the corn table, pick your own pumpkin from their […]
Pick your perfect pumpkin this fall at Bountiful Acres. As one of the few places in the area that cultivate pumpkins on-site, they offer a unique farm-to-market experience. Between September 28th and October 27th from 10 am to 4 pm, in addition to picking your […]
Get Ready for Spooky Family Fun! Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back and more colorful than ever! Join Crayola's mad scientist, Robin, in her quest to de-MONSTERify the crayon crew in a search for her lost potion recipe. This event is CHALK-full of spooky happenings: a […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! New for 2024: brew up […]
Froehlich’s Farm offers the perfect fall adventure, with fun for all ages. Some of their activities include the hayride around the farm (be sure to check out their haybale scenes along the way) Monster Slide, Pumpkin Shoot Out, and of course the Pumpkin Patch. There […]
Come in costume and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place! The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests can enjoy trick-or-treating in Big Bird’s Beach, Halloween-themed shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, dance parties, our […]
Every weekend in October Tabora Farm is hosting its Fall Festival, featuring games, wagon rides, corn maze, a haybale climb, animal viewing, and more! This event is fun for all at just $12 a ticket. There will be other specials, zombie paintball, panning for gold, […]
Boo at the Zoo returns on Saturday, October 5. Join Elmwood Park Zoo for a spooktacular afternoon filled with fun for princesses, ghosts, superheroes, and all your little ghouls and goblins. Don’t forget your trick-or-treat bags—there will be treat and activity stations all along Stony […]
In each Reading Buddies session, children will take turns reading aloud in a group with volunteers. Books will be based on a different theme for each session . This program is ideal for beginning readers and those wanting to enhance their reading abilities. Participants will […]
Join The Music Mountain Theatre for their original, annual, interactive Halloween happening full of silly skits and spooky songs like “Love Potion #9”,“Purple People Eater”, and “Monster Mash”, and meet The Great Pumpkin! Come in costume for a special treat bag and a chance to […]
Join Gasper Home & Garden Center for fun-filled afternoons of pumpkin painting and scarecrow making, where kids can unleash their creativity and enjoy the fall vibe! Please note, this is not a free event. There is a small fee per child.
Come to None Such Farm in Buckingham weekends in October for pumpkin picking, hayrides, music, food and more. This event has no entrance fee!
Enjoy a weekend featuring food trucks, beer garden, live entertainment, and family activities. Grab your stein and stroll amongst larger-than-life scarecrows every day through October 27, part of the 45th Annual Scarecrows in the Village! Peddler’s Village shops will be open until 8 p.m. on […]
Experience Dorney Park like never before at Tricks and Treats, the all-new, family-friendly Halloween event. Celebrate the season with mischievous tricks, tasty treats, and so much more. Everyone in the family is sure to have a boo-last with spooky, kooky Halloween activities for kids and […]
Each session, teens will work with a new medium. This teen art afternoon series is free but registration is required. September 14th - DIY Stickers October 12th - Painted CDS November 30th - Buttons
Celebrate Artful Saturdays by making some spooky artwork during the month of October at Art Seed Studio in Stockton, N.J. October 5th: Day of the Dead wire figure sculptures October 12th: Paint Party! Create a silhouette of a fall landscape using acrylic paint on […]
Learn about the Crossing during the time of day it actually occurred by taking a Lantern Tour of Washington Crossing Historic Park this fall! Tours will take place every Friday and Saturday in October at 6:30 and 7:30 pm. They will include a living history […]
Join designated residents of Hulmeville, and others interested in history, for a haunted walking tour of the historic town of Hulmeville as it celebrates its 152nd anniversary. Learn about the fascinating history of the people and buildings in Hulmeville, as well as present day paranormal […]
Older kids, teens, and brave adults can get their scares on at the ultimate Halloween experience. Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary is an immersive experience featuring not one but five thrilling haunted houses - plus historic tours, themed bars and lounges, live performances, and […]
The thrill of Night Chills on a dark autumn evening! Come to Winding Brook Farm for an extraordinary haunted hayride by winding your way into the "Gates of Hell". For the month of October, their woods have been transformed to include many of the spectacular […]
The Bucks County FilmFest is an annual, juried festival. Winning short films submitted by high school, college and emerging filmmakers are screened at the County Theater in Doylestown, PA. Order a General Admission Package and receive: Access to the Awards Ceremony Access to the Panel […]
Strap on your corset and roll up your fishnets! The Playhouse’s October tradition returns! “Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show!” A musical that inspired the 1975 classic cult film, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” follows innocent couple Brad and Janet as they seek shelter at […]
Share, listen, connect, ask, and learn about feelings and emotions at XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness, opening September 27 at the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia. Through facial expressions, words, movement, art making and other hands-on activities, XOXO: An Exhibit About Love & Forgiveness provides […]
Join the New Hope Railroad for an enchanting Autumn adventure on an antique train, departing from their distinctive Witch’s Hat Train Station, established in 1891, in the heart of New Hope, Pennsylvania. Your Autumn adventure comprises a delightful two-hour journey through the beautiful landscapes of […]
Fall hayrides are back! Take a 20 minute decorated (not scary) hayride out to the fields of Kohler Farms where you can run through the hay and corn mazes, race through the obstacle course, play in the corn table, pick your own pumpkin from their […]
Pick your perfect pumpkin this fall at Bountiful Acres. As one of the few places in the area that cultivate pumpkins on-site, they offer a unique farm-to-market experience. Between September 28th and October 27th from 10 am to 4 pm, in addition to picking your […]
Get Ready for Spooky Family Fun! Screamin' Green Hauntoween is back and more colorful than ever! Join Crayola's mad scientist, Robin, in her quest to de-MONSTERify the crayon crew in a search for her lost potion recipe. This event is CHALK-full of spooky happenings: a […]
Come in costume and celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place! The park will be transformed into a family-friendly Halloween haven and guests can enjoy trick-or-treating in Big Bird’s Beach, Halloween-themed shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, dance parties, our […]
Philadelphia's top family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the Halloween spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia and throw a Monster Party you don't want to miss! New for 2024: brew up […]
Every weekend in October Tabora Farm is hosting its Fall Festival, featuring games, wagon rides, corn maze, a haybale climb, animal viewing, and more! This event is fun for all at just $12 a ticket. There will be other specials, zombie paintball, panning for gold, […]
