The Annual Psychic Fair & Witchcraft Expo

• 10am - 10pm,
  Every Day in October at the Museum Place Mall.

• Museum Place Mall, 176 Essex Street

• Free Admission! Gaze into the future with a psychic reading and make contact with the Spirit World at Salem's longest-running psychic fair! Hosted by Christian Day and the Witches of Salem, The Annual Psychic Fair and Witchcraft Expo features Salem's most gifted Psychics! For nearly twenty years, the Annual Psychic Fair and Witchcraft Expo has been Salem's must-see October event.

• Peruse magical gifts, meet and speak with real practicing Witches, make your own magic wand, or make an appointment with one of Salem-s talented psychic readers. www.festivalofthedead.com

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Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Mahi Cruises - Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1 1/2hr cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm daily October 1-16th.
  978-825-0001
  MahiCruises.com

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passangers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famouse yet isolated Baker's Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat. Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transition from summer to winter. Departs at 8:30AM and 10:30am
  978-825-0001
  MahiCruises.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

13 Ghosts' Witch Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 1pm - 9pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky witches themed week. Our witches will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the witches give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

"Leather Face" at Count Orlok's

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Come and meet Bill Johnson who played Leather Face in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2! Meet and Greet and get an autograph!
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

Witch City Cruise & Glow Costume Event

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• Essex Street

• Essex Street between Hawthorne Boulevard and New Liberty Street Car show featuring PT Cruisers and other Chrysler automobiles in their Halloween best.
  HauntedHappenings.org

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Eerie Evenings

• 6pm - 10pm

• The Witch House-310 Essex Street

• Eerie Evenings-Tales at the Witch House, 17th century mansion of a Witch Trials judge. Featuring all new ghostly stories performed by beautifully costumed actors in a darkened, authentic setting. Performances every 20 minutes. Tickets at witchhouse.info or call.
  978-744-8815
  WitchHouse.info

Haunted Cornfield at Connor's Farm

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35) Danvers

• All ages are $18 (Not Recommended for Younger Children) Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above. Post a comments on your Facebook page and save a $1.00 of your admission!
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Flashlight Night in the Maze

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Connor's Farm-30 Valley Rd (Rt 35)-Danvers

• All ages are $12. Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above.
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Surrealist Film and Game Night

• 7pm - 9pm

• Peabody Essex Museum

• Enjoy a Surreal evening of games, classic animated cartoons and films by the great Surrealist filmmakers. Devil Music Ensemble performs live, original scores. Man Ray | Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism, is open for viewing throughout the evening for adults.
  978-745-9500
  www.pem.org

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Salem Theatre Company Presents The Woman in Black

• 7:30pm

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A lawyer and an actor recreate the events of one dark and stormy night when the attorney, attending the funeral of an elderly recluse, caught sight of the woman in black. The mere mention of the specter terrifies the locals, for she is the spirit haunting the town where her child was accidentally killed-and anyone who sees her perishes.
  978.790.8546
  SalemTheatre.com

Salem Seance at OMEN

• 8pm - 9:30pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Join OMEN's house medium Colleen White as she crosses the threshold into the world of spirits in an authentic Salem Seance.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Summon the Dead Seance

• 9:15pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience a sinister paranormal seance in the darkened theatre of The Witches Cottage. Complete with ghostly appearances and startling moments, this theatrical seance is sure to make a believer out of anyone. Limited seating, allow 45 minutes. Not for the faint of heart. $15pp
  978-825-0222
  www.TheWitchesCottage.com

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passangers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famouse yet isolated Baker's Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat. Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transition from summer to winter. Departs at 8:30AM and 10:30am
  978-825-0001
  MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Mahi Cruises - Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1 1/2hr cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm daily October 1-16th.
  978-825-0001
  MahiCruises.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Witch City Car Show

• 10am - 3pm

• Central Wharf at Salem Maritime National Historic Site

Wizardly Wonders at the Witches Cottage

• 10am

• 7 Lynde Street

• Enter The Cottage and meet a friendly Wizard as he teaches you the basics of magic, complete with fun special effects. $10 adults, $8 children. Children's admission includes a magical glow ring! Free pictures with the wizard! Perfect event for families with young children. Allow 30-45 minutes. Reservations recommended. (Regular Witches Cottage show runs noon-9pm).
  978-825-0222
  WitchesCottageSalem.com

Ask a Witch-Make a Wand

• 11am - 6pm

• Pickering Wharf-Look for our tent overlooking the Friendship, in front of Victoria Station.

• Sponsored by the Witches Education League this event allows children to make a wand and ask questions about witches and witchcraft! $1.00 to make a wand and all donations go to local charities. Every weekend in October.
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

Sea Shanties at the Ship Stage

• 11am - 1pm

• Derby Wharf

• Join National Park staff and other performers in singing rousing Sea Shanties at "Ship Stage" at the Salem Maritime National Park on Derby Wharf.
  www.nps.gov/sama

13 Ghosts' Witch Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 9pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky witches themed week. Our witches will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the witches give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Best Cat and Small Animal Costume Contests

• 12pm

• Living with Pets-Pickering Wharf

• All cats and small animals are welcome, but MUST be secured in carriers and cages. Please bring pets who will not be stressed by the activity. Charge is $5.00 per pet. The registration is at 12 noon and event will begin at 12:30 p.m. *Please note Official Cat must be a Salem Resident
  781-535-8635

Hell Boy! Live at the Witches Cottage

• 12pm - 6pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Meet Hell Boy, the monster fighting devil with a big heart and an ugly mug, along with his demon pet outside the Witches Cottage. Pictures with Hell Boy are always free!
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

"Leather Face" at Count Orlok's

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Come and meet Bill Johnson who played Leather Face in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2! Meet and Greet and get an autograph!
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

Children's Day

• 1pm - 5pm

• Salem Common

• Includes a costume parade, live music and games.
  SalemGathering.com

Salem Harvest Fest

• 2pm - 4:30pm5:30pm - 8pm

• Knights of Columbus 94 Washington Sqauare

• Celebrate the Season with a Tasting of Craft Beer, Fine Wines & Mead!
  978-745-2900
  SalemHarvestFest.com
  

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Eerie Evenings

• 6pm - 10pm

• The Witch House-310 Essex Street

• Eerie Evenings-Tales at the Witch House, 17th century mansion of a Witch Trials judge. Featuring all new ghostly stories performed by beautifully costumed actors in a darkened, authentic setting. Performances every 20 minutes. Tickets at witchhouse.info or call.
  978-744-8815
  WitchHouse.info

Haunted Cornfield at Connor's Farm

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35) Danvers

• All ages are $18 (Not Recommended for Younger Children) Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above. Post a comments on your Facebook page and save a $1.00 of your admission!
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Flashlight Night in the Maze

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Connor's Farm-30 Valley Rd (Rt 35)-Danvers

• All ages are $12. Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above.
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

The Haunted Movie Series on Salem Common

• 6:30pm

• Salem Common

• Bring your blanket to get ready for this family friendly event! Sponsored by Radio 92.9 Oct 8-Monsters, Inc., Oct 15 Casper, Oct 22 Hocus Pocus, Oct 29 Beetlejuice. FREE to the Public.
  www.myRadio929.com

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Salem Theatre Company Presents The Woman in Black

• 7:30pm

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A lawyer and an actor recreate the events of one dark and stormy night when the attorney, attending the funeral of an elderly recluse, caught sight of the woman in black. The mere mention of the specter terrifies the locals, for she is the spirit haunting the town where her child was accidentally killed-and anyone who sees her perishes.
  978.790.8546
  SalemTheatre.com

Authentic Seance at OMEN

• 9pm - 10:30pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Psychic Mediums Marion Hedger and Debra Huelsebusch offer a fascinating peek into the unknown as they channel the energies of spirits, guides, and angels.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Summon the Dead Seance

• 9:15pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience a sinister paranormal seance in the darkened theatre of The Witches Cottage. Complete with ghostly appearances and startling moments, this theatrical seance is sure to make a believer out of anyone. Limited seating, allow 45 minutes. Not for the faint of heart. $15pp
  978-825-0222
  www.TheWitchesCottage.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passangers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famouse yet isolated Baker's Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat. Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transition from summer to winter. Departs at 8:30AM and 10:30am
  978-825-0001
  MahiCruises.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Mahi Cruises - Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1 1/2hr cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm daily October 1-16th.
  978-825-0001
  MahiCruises.com

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

23rd Annual Motorcycle Run

• An annual MDA fundraiser by motorcycle enthusiasts from across the state. Registration from 10am-12:30pm. Leave Everett at 1pm. Rain date October 23rd.
  www.BostonHarley.com

Ask a Witch-Make a Wand

• 11am - 6pm

• Pickering Wharf-Look for our tent overlooking the Friendship, in front of Victoria Station.

• Sponsored by the Witches Education League this event allows children to make a wand and ask questions about witches and witchcraft! $1.00 to make a wand and all donations go to local charities. Every weekend in October.
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

Wizardly Wonders at the Witches Cottage

• 11am

• 7 Lynde Street

• Enter The Cottage and meet a friendly Wizard as he teaches you the basics of magic, complete with fun special effects. $10 adults, $8 children. Children's admission includes a magical glow ring! Free pictures with the wizard! Perfect event for families with young children. Allow 30-45 minutes. Reservations recommended. (Regular Witches Cottage show runs noon-9pm).
  978-825-0222
  WitchesCottageSalem.com

13 Ghosts' Witch Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 12pm - 5pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky witches themed week. Our witches will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the witches give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Hell Boy! Live at the Witches Cottage

• 12pm - 6pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Meet Hell Boy, the monster fighting devil with a big heart and an ugly mug, along with his demon pet outside the Witches Cottage. Pictures with Hell Boy are always free!
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 7:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

13 Ghosts' Witch Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 1pm - 5pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky witches themed week. Our witches will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the witches give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Hekate, Tattoos, the Spirits with Mulysa Mayhem at OMEN

• 7pm - 9pm

• 184 Essex Street

• In this presentation magickal tattoo artist & priestess, Mulysa Mayhem, talks about the ancient history of tattooing in magickal religious practices and her experience with her Matron Goddess, Hekate.Cost per Person: $25
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Dantes Inferno at Colonial Hall

• 8pm

• Rockafellas Colonial Hall 231 Essex Street

• Sponsored by Southern Comfort featuring White Panda Bartenders from all over the country. Featuring the Greg Coles Thriller Dancers. VIP Areas, palm readers, and the East Coast's hottest go-go dancers to accompany these famous DJ's.
  978-745-2411
  www.RockafellasSalem.com

Gulu's Monster Movie Madness Month!

• 8pm

• Gulu Gulu Cafe 247 Essex Street

• The Gulu-Gulu proudly presents some of the coolest and scariest old movies ever filmed! Every Tuesday-Movies TBA
  978-740-8882
  www.Gulu-Gulu.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

13 Ghosts' Witch Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 1pm - 5pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky witches themed week. Our witches will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the witches give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Dark Times: Excerpts from The Crucible

• 7pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience the fear that surrounded Salem during that year with a thrilling 45 minute theatrical program detailing the events of 1692 and how it relates to Arthur Miller's classic book. Advisory: This presentation has startling moments and some frightening visual effects. Q&A session after the presentation. This show is a must see to round out your educational visit. $15
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Tricks and Treats Magic Show at Salem Theatre

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A 40-minute show for all ages, will feature sleight of hand, escapism, levitation, and other magical surprises! Shows at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm $10
  978-790-8546
  www.SalemTheatre.com

13 Ghosts' Witch Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 1pm - 5pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky witches themed week. Our witches will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the witches give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Gedney Glows

• 5:15pm - 6pm6pm - 6:45pm

• 19 High St

• Explore the Gedney House by the glow of lantern light and see why this is not your typical historic house tour. Explore the architecture of an eighteenth century Salem shipbuilder's home --stand inside the chimney, see original paint treatments from the late 1600s, and view the layers of the house in a totally new light. Admission: $3 Historic New England members, $5 nonmembers Please note: Registration required
  978.744.0440
  www.historicnewengland.org/things/calendar/Events.asp

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 7pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Dark Times: Excerpts from The Crucible

• 7pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience the fear that surrounded Salem during that year with a thrilling 45 minute theatrical program detailing the events of 1692 and how it relates to Arthur Miller's classic book. Advisory: This presentation has startling moments and some frightening visual effects. Q&A session after the presentation. This show is a must see to round out your educational visit. $15
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Tricks and Treats Magic Show at Salem Theatre

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A 40-minute show for all ages, will feature sleight of hand, escapism, levitation, and other magical surprises! Shows at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm $10
  978-790-8546
  www.SalemTheatre.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Haunted Salem Village at Pioneer Village

• Pioneer Village at Forest River Park

• An eerie re-creation of Salem in the 1600s. Visitors will encounter characters from Salem's mysterious past. Fun for the whole family! PioneerVillageSalem.com for schedule and tickets.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com
  

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 12pm - 9pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Count Orlok's presents actor Doug Bradley

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Actor Doug Bradley who played Pinhead in Hellraiser will be signing autographs live and in person!
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Eerie Evenings

• 6pm - 10pm

• The Witch House-310 Essex Street

• Eerie Evenings-Tales at the Witch House, 17th century mansion of a Witch Trials judge. Featuring all new ghostly stories performed by beautifully costumed actors in a darkened, authentic setting. Performances every 20 minutes. Tickets at witchhouse.info or call.
  978-744-8815
  WitchHouse.info

Flashlight Night in the Maze

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Connor's Farm-30 Valley Rd (Rt 35)-Danvers

• All ages are $12. Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above.
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Haunted Cornfield at Connor's Farm

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35) Danvers

• All ages are $18 (Not Recommended for Younger Children) Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above. Post a comments on your Facebook page and save a $1.00 of your admission!
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 11:00pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spectral Evidence: Ghost Hunting 101

• 8pm - 12midnight

• Hawthorne Hotel

• Journey into the unknown with renowned professional ghost hunter and radio personality Ron Kolek as you learn modern techniques of paranormal investigation! This October, he and his team of ghost hunters will share their adventures in the haunted city of Salem Massachusetts!
  800.595.4TIX
  FestivalOfTheDead.com

Salem Seance at OMEN

• 8pm - 9:30pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Join OMEN's house medium Colleen White as she crosses the threshold into the world of spirits in an authentic Salem Seance.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

3rd Annual Monstah Smash Costume Gala

• 8pm - 12am

• Nathaniel Silsbee House -94 Washington Square

• “Party for a Cause”. Journeys of Hope welcomes you to its 3rd annual “Monstah Smash” Costume Gala to benefit programs for homeless young adults, ages 18-23 on the North Shore. Come join us for a night of spirits and libations along with food, music, psychics, auctions and more!
  978-500-7478
  JOHMA.org
  

Summon the Dead Seance

• 9:15pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience a sinister paranormal seance in the darkened theatre of The Witches Cottage. Complete with ghostly appearances and startling moments, this theatrical seance is sure to make a believer out of anyone. Limited seating, allow 45 minutes. Not for the faint of heart. $15pp
  978-825-0222
  www.TheWitchesCottage.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Haunted Salem Village at Pioneer Village

• Pioneer Village at Forest River Park

• An eerie re-creation of Salem in the 1600s. Visitors will encounter characters from Salem's mysterious past. Fun for the whole family! PioneerVillageSalem.com for schedule and tickets.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com
  

Tricks and Treats Magic Show at Salem Theatre

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A 40-minute show for all ages, will feature sleight of hand, escapism, levitation, and other magical surprises! Shows at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm $10
  978-790-8546
  www.SalemTheatre.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Pirate Day at Pioneer Village

• 10am - 4pm

• Pioneer Village at Forrest River Park

• All land-lubbers are invited to experience Pirate Day when the small coastal town will be temporarily held hostage by a crew of New England pirates. The Village (located at Salem's Forest River Park) will play host to a crew of authentically equipped New England pirates. Admission: $10, under 6 are free
  (978) 867-4767
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com

Wizardly Wonders at the Witches Cottage

• 10am

• 7 Lynde Street

• Enter The Cottage and meet a friendly Wizard as he teaches you the basics of magic, complete with fun special effects. $10 adults, $8 children. Children's admission includes a magical glow ring! Free pictures with the wizard! Perfect event for families with young children. Allow 30-45 minutes. Reservations recommended. (Regular Witches Cottage show runs noon-9pm).
  978-825-0222
  WitchesCottageSalem.com

Book Signing with Author Rosemary Ellen Guiley

• 11am - 4pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Halloween in Salem will not be complete without Rosemary Ellen Guiley’s new books Haunted Salem, The Encyclopedia of Vampires and Werewolves and Talking to the Dead. Meet Rosemary and get your copies signed exclusively at Omen.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 9pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Salem Common Family Fun Day

• 11am - 5pm

• Salem Common

• Stop by the Common to enjoy family fun. Small rides, face painting, balloons and much more. A portion of the proceeds from the event benefit Salem Main Streets and the Salem Common Neighborhood Association.
  978-744-0004
  www.SalemMainStreets.org

Annual Children's Halloween Costume Party

• 12pm - 3pm

• 89 Margin St.

• Ages 3-10.Come in costume, parade down the Essex Walking Mall. Compete for prizes at Artists Row behind Old Town Hall. Parade registration 11:00am and 11:45am on Salem Common. Parade starts at noon. Children's Halloween Costume Party from 1-3pm at 89 Margin St. for games and crafts. Admission: $10 for both events. In case of rain, parade will be at The Phoenix School.

Hell Boy! Live at the Witches Cottage

• 12pm - 6pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Meet Hell Boy, the monster fighting devil with a big heart and an ugly mug, along with his demon pet outside the Witches Cottage. Pictures with Hell Boy are always free!
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Count Orlok's presents actor Doug Bradley

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Actor Doug Bradley who played Pinhead in Hellraiser will be signing autographs live and in person!
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Eerie Evenings

• 6pm - 10pm

• The Witch House-310 Essex Street

• Eerie Evenings-Tales at the Witch House, 17th century mansion of a Witch Trials judge. Featuring all new ghostly stories performed by beautifully costumed actors in a darkened, authentic setting. Performances every 20 minutes. Tickets at witchhouse.info or call.
  978-744-8815
  WitchHouse.info

The Haunted Movie Series on Salem Common

• 6:30pm

• Salem Common

• Bring your blanket to get ready for this family friendly event! Sponsored by Radio 92.9 Oct 8-Monsters, Inc., Oct 15 Casper, Oct 22 Hocus Pocus, Oct 29 Beetlejuice. FREE to the Public.
  www.myRadio929.com

Haunted Cornfield at Connor's Farm

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35) Danvers

• All ages are $18 (Not Recommended for Younger Children) Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above. Post a comments on your Facebook page and save a $1.00 of your admission!
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Flashlight Night in the Maze

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Connor's Farm-30 Valley Rd (Rt 35)-Danvers

• All ages are $12. Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above.
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

The Vampires' Masquerade Ball

• 8pm - 12:30am

• Hawthorne Hotel

• Indulge in a gothic evening of immortal sin and morbid lusts at Salem's darkest Halloween party! $500 Most provacative costume prize!
  800.595.4TIX
  FestivalOfTheDead.com
  

Authentic Seance at OMEN

• 9pm - 10:30pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Psychic Mediums Marion Hedger and Debra Huelsebusch offer a fascinating peek into the unknown as they channel the energies of spirits, guides, and angels.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Summon the Dead Seance

• 9:15pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience a sinister paranormal seance in the darkened theatre of The Witches Cottage. Complete with ghostly appearances and startling moments, this theatrical seance is sure to make a believer out of anyone. Limited seating, allow 45 minutes. Not for the faint of heart. $15pp
  978-825-0222
  www.TheWitchesCottage.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Wizardly Wonders at the Witches Cottage

• 11am

• 7 Lynde Street

• Enter The Cottage and meet a friendly Wizard as he teaches you the basics of magic, complete with fun special effects. $10 adults, $8 children. Children's admission includes a magical glow ring! Free pictures with the wizard! Perfect event for families with young children. Allow 30-45 minutes. Reservations recommended. (Regular Witches Cottage show runs noon-9pm).
  978-825-0222
  WitchesCottageSalem.com

Ask a Witch-Make a Wand

• 11am - 6pm

• Pickering Wharf-Look for our tent overlooking the Friendship, in front of Victoria Station.

• Sponsored by the Witches Education League this event allows children to make a wand and ask questions about witches and witchcraft! $1.00 to make a wand and all donations go to local charities. Every weekend in October.
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 8pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Stop by for a Spell Children's Costume Brunch

• 11am - 2pm

• The Hawthorne Hotel.

• Children and adults are welcome to come in costume. Musical entertainment, decorate pumpkins, and receive Halloween treats. Reservations recommended.
  978.825.4311
  HawthorneHotel.com

Salem Common Family Fun Day

• 11am - 5pm

• Salem Common

• Stop by the Common to enjoy family fun. Small rides, face painting, balloons and much more. A portion of the proceeds from the event benefit Salem Main Streets and the Salem Common Neighborhood Association.
  978-744-0004
  www.SalemMainStreets.org

Hell Boy! Live at the Witches Cottage

• 12pm - 6pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Meet Hell Boy, the monster fighting devil with a big heart and an ugly mug, along with his demon pet outside the Witches Cottage. Pictures with Hell Boy are always free!
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Count Orlok's presents actor Doug Bradley

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Actor Doug Bradley who played Pinhead in Hellraiser will be signing autographs live and in person!
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 7:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Messages from the Spirit World: Salem's Only Authentic Séance

• 7pm - 11pm

• Hawthorne Hotel.

• Salem Witch and Star of TLC's What Not to Wear Leanne Marrama will reach out from beyond and with her uncanny ability to communicate with those who have crossed over, help reach through the veil of mortality, helping to reuinite the living and the dead.
  800.595.4TIX
  FestivalOfTheDead.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 8pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 8pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Angel Magic at OMEN

• 7pm - 9pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Experience Guidelines and Preparations to Angelic Magic with Jonathan Sousa. $25
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Gulu's Monster Movie Madness Month!

• 8pm

• Gulu Gulu Cafe 247 Essex Street

• The Gulu-Gulu proudly presents some of the coolest and scariest old movies ever filmed! Every Tuesday-Movies TBA
  978-740-8882
  www.Gulu-Gulu.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 8pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Dark Times: Excerpts from The Crucible

• 7pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience the fear that surrounded Salem during that year with a thrilling 45 minute theatrical program detailing the events of 1692 and how it relates to Arthur Miller's classic book. Advisory: This presentation has startling moments and some frightening visual effects. Q&A session after the presentation. This show is a must see to round out your educational visit. $15
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Introduction to Talismans at OMEN

• 7pm - 9pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Introduction to Talismans with Jonathan Sousa Join Jonathan Sousa in exploring the basics of how to create effective talismans for a variety of purposes. By the end of this workshop, you will be able to construct Sigils of Art for any purpose and, drawing upon magical correspondences, create talismans for any purpose. $25pp
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Tricks and Treats Magic Show at Salem Theatre

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A 40-minute show for all ages, will feature sleight of hand, escapism, levitation, and other magical surprises! Shows at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm $10
  978-790-8546
  www.SalemTheatre.com

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 8pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Dark Times: Excerpts from The Crucible

• 7pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience the fear that surrounded Salem during that year with a thrilling 45 minute theatrical program detailing the events of 1692 and how it relates to Arthur Miller's classic book. Advisory: This presentation has startling moments and some frightening visual effects. Q&A session after the presentation. This show is a must see to round out your educational visit. $15
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 7pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Tricks and Treats Magic Show at Salem Theatre

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A 40-minute show for all ages, will feature sleight of hand, escapism, levitation, and other magical surprises! Shows at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm $10
  978-790-8546
  www.SalemTheatre.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

13 Ghosts Zombie Week: 3-D Haunted House & Ghost Tours

• 11am - 10pm

• 131 Essex Street

• Join 13 Ghosts for an especially spooky zombie themed week. Our zombies will appear for one week only to scare you in our state-of-the-art, eye-popping 3-D haunted house that the Boston Phoenix raves as a, "Fantastic, hallucinatory haunted house". Then let the zombies give you an historically based ghost tour of downtown Salem.
  www.Salems13Ghosts.com

Count Orlok's presents the Original Michael Myers

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Tony Moran meet and greet and autograph session with the original Michael Myers from the movie Halloween.
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

The Budweiser Beer Garden

• 6pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Enjoy the Radio 92.9 Mainstage and your favorite Anheuser Busch products. No Cover Charge. Please drink responsibly
  

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

The Radio 92.9 Concert Stage

• 6pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Radio 92.9 presents live music from some of the area's best local talent! Join us for free concerts daily October 28-October 31st.

Eerie Evenings

• 6pm - 10pm

• The Witch House-310 Essex Street

• Eerie Evenings-Tales at the Witch House, 17th century mansion of a Witch Trials judge. Featuring all new ghostly stories performed by beautifully costumed actors in a darkened, authentic setting. Performances every 20 minutes. Tickets at witchhouse.info or call.
  978-744-8815
  WitchHouse.info

Haunted Cornfield at Connor's Farm

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35) Danvers

• All ages are $18 (Not Recommended for Younger Children) Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above. Post a comments on your Facebook page and save a $1.00 of your admission!
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Flashlight Night in the Maze

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Connor's Farm-30 Valley Rd (Rt 35)-Danvers

• All ages are $12. Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above.
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

The Official Salem Witches' Halloween Ball "Lords of the Underworld"

• 7:30pm - 12:30am

• Hawthorne Hotel

• Join Christian Day and the Witches of Salem with musical guests Dragon Ritual Drummers and Kellianna for a night of magic at the event AOL® CityGuide rated one of America's top Halloween parties! Join us as in days of old when fires burned on every hilltop and Witches gathered to feast, rejoice, and cast spells for the new year!
  800.595.4TIX
  FestivalOfTheDead.com
  

Salem Seance at OMEN

• 8pm - 9:30pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Join OMEN's house medium Colleen White as she crosses the threshold into the world of spirits in an authentic Salem Seance.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Music Nites at Green Land Cafe

• 9pm - Midnight

• 87 Washington Street

• Enjoy live music at this fresh and creative venue! Oct 28-Erinn Brown, Oct 29 Delvis
  978-744-7766
  www.GreenlandCafe.com

Zombie Prom at Vic's Boathouse

• 9:30pm

• 86 Wharf Street Pickering Wharf

• Arrive dressed in your goriest Zombie attire for the first annual Zombie Prom in honor of Salem's most celebrated holiday! Stay for the Ross Livermore Band. No Cover charge. Prom King & Queen awarded plus prizes!
  978-745-3400
  www.VictoriaStationSalem.com

The Devil's Chase 6.66 Miler

• 6:30am registration - 8am

• Salem Willows

• Cost: Pre-Reg - through Sept 30th- $30 - Plummer Runner's $35 Late Pre and Post Reg - Oct 1- October 31st $35- Plummer Runner's $40
  978-836-0271
  www.ACTIVE.com

Tricks and Treats Magic Show at Salem Theatre

• 90 Lafayette Street

• A 40-minute show for all ages, will feature sleight of hand, escapism, levitation, and other magical surprises! Shows at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm $10
  978-790-8546
  www.SalemTheatre.com

Haunted Salem Village at Pioneer Village

• Pioneer Village at Forest River Park

• An eerie re-creation of Salem in the 1600s. Visitors will encounter characters from Salem's mysterious past. Fun for the whole family! PioneerVillageSalem.com for schedule and tickets.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com
  

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Trick or Treating at Pioneer Village

• Forest River Park

• Take a walk through Pioneer Village and stop at each house to find a treat...or a trick. Fun for the whole family! Go to website for tickets and schedule.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com

Fright Nights at the Witches Cottage

• 7 Lynde Street

• The witchcraft and ghost show becomes even more frightening at night with extra scares and surprises. Advisory: Startling moments and frightening visual effects.
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottage.com

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Thriller Zombie Re-enactment

• 8am - 9:15am

• Salem Willows Gazebo

• The B & S Fitness' Devil's Chase 6.66 runners will have to run for thier lives when the "Thriller" ZOMBIE DANCERS hit the Salem Willows.
  978-741-2287
  www.talentquesttvshow.com

Lets Do the Time Warp!

• 10am

• Salem Common

• Wear your Rocky Horror best and learn the Time Warp. Then jump to the left and step to the right in a noon performance on the Salem Common. Dance workshop 10am-11:30am/Salem Boys & Girls Club, 13 Hawthorne Blvd. $15 General, $8 students/seniors.
  978-542-7890
  www.SalemStateTickets.com

Wizardly Wonders at the Witches Cottage

• 10am

• 7 Lynde Street

• Enter The Cottage and meet a friendly Wizard as he teaches you the basics of magic, complete with fun special effects. $10 adults, $8 children. Children's admission includes a magical glow ring! Free pictures with the wizard! Perfect event for families with young children. Allow 30-45 minutes. Reservations recommended. (Regular Witches Cottage show runs noon-9pm).
  978-825-0222
  WitchesCottageSalem.com

Ask a Witch-Make a Wand

• 11am - 6pm

• Pickering Wharf-Look for our tent overlooking the Friendship, in front of Victoria Station.

• Sponsored by the Witches Education League this event allows children to make a wand and ask questions about witches and witchcraft! $1.00 to make a wand and all donations go to local charities. Every weekend in October.
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

Salem Common Family Fun Day

• 11am - 5pm

• Salem Common

• Stop by the Common to enjoy family fun. Small rides, face painting, balloons and much more. A portion of the proceeds from the event benefit Salem Main Streets and the Salem Common Neighborhood Association.
  978-744-0004
  www.SalemMainStreets.org

Hell Boy! Live at the Witches Cottage

• 12pm - 6pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Meet Hell Boy, the monster fighting devil with a big heart and an ugly mug, along with his demon pet outside the Witches Cottage. Pictures with Hell Boy are always free!
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Count Orlok's presents the Original Michael Myers

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Tony Moran meet and greet and autograph session with the original Michael Myers from the movie Halloween.
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

The Radio 92.9 Concert Stage

• 4pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Radio 92.9 presents live music from some of the area's best local talent! Join us for free concerts daily October 28-October 31st.

The Budweiser Beer Garden

• 4pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Enjoy the Radio 92.9 Mainstage and your favorite Anheuser Busch products. No Cover Charge. Please drink responsibly
  

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 8:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

Eerie Evenings

• 6pm - 10pm

• The Witch House-310 Essex Street

• Eerie Evenings-Tales at the Witch House, 17th century mansion of a Witch Trials judge. Featuring all new ghostly stories performed by beautifully costumed actors in a darkened, authentic setting. Performances every 20 minutes. Tickets at witchhouse.info or call.
  978-744-8815
  WitchHouse.info

Wicked Night on the Wharf

• 6pm - 12am

• Salem Waterfront Hotel

• Our DJ will be playing the latest hits all night long and our signature appetizers will be featured along with a cash bar. Costumes a must for our annual costume contest! Tickets should be purchased in advance.
  978-740-8788
  SalemWaterfrontHotel.com

Flashlight Night in the Maze

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Connor's Farm-30 Valley Rd (Rt 35)-Danvers

• All ages are $12. Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above.
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Haunted Cornfield at Connor's Farm

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35) Danvers

• All ages are $18 (Not Recommended for Younger Children) Discount of $1 Each for groups of 10 or more apply as above. Post a comments on your Facebook page and save a $1.00 of your admission!
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

The Haunted Movie Series on Salem Common

• 6:30pm

• Salem Common

• Bring your blanket to get ready for this family friendly event! Sponsored by Radio 92.9 Oct 8-Monsters, Inc., Oct 15 Casper, Oct 22 Hocus Pocus, Oct 29 Beetlejuice. FREE to the Public.
  www.myRadio929.com

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 11pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Monster Bash at Rockafellas

• 8pm

• 231 Essex Street

• Audio Underground downstairs and DJ Carla D upstairs. This bash will not disappoint! Anything goes on Halloween weekend, so choose your poison and dress to the nines. Best costume receives $500 cash.
  978-745-2411
  www.RockafellasofSalem.com

The Big Blue Octopus at Gulu-Gulu!

• 8pm

• 247 Essex Street

• Rock/Psychedelic/Freestyle
  978-740-8882
  www.gulu-gulu.com

The Hawthorne Hotel's Costume Ball "Saturday Fright Fever"

• 8pm - Midnight

• Hawthorne Hotel

• Three floors of costumed revelers enjoying food, dancing, Halloween-decor, and fun! Live music by HUSH in the Ballroom. Two DJ's. Food everywhere. Complimentary photo session. Souvenir limited edition tee-shirt gift. Cash bars. TicketWeb.com-type in Hawthorne Hotel
  978.744.4080
  HawthorneHotel.com
  

Music Nites at Green Land Cafe

• 8pm - 11pm

• 87 Washington Street

• Enjoy live music at this fresh and creative venue! Oct 28-Erinn Brown, Oct 29 Delvis
  978-744-7766
  www.GreenlandCafe.com

Authentic Seance at OMEN

• 9pm - 10:30pm

• 184 Essex Street

• Psychic Mediums Marion Hedger and Debra Huelsebusch offer a fascinating peek into the unknown as they channel the energies of spirits, guides, and angels.
  978-666-0763
  www.OmenSalem.com

Haunted Conductors Ball at Victoria Station

• 9pm

• 86 Wharf Street

• DJ and dancing, costume contest. No Cover Charge.
  978-745-3400
  www.VictoriaStationSalem.com
  

Summon the Dead Seance

• 9:15pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Experience a sinister paranormal seance in the darkened theatre of The Witches Cottage. Complete with ghostly appearances and startling moments, this theatrical seance is sure to make a believer out of anyone. Limited seating, allow 45 minutes. Not for the faint of heart. $15pp
  978-825-0222
  www.TheWitchesCottage.com

Haunted Salem Village at Pioneer Village

• Pioneer Village at Forest River Park

• An eerie re-creation of Salem in the 1600s. Visitors will encounter characters from Salem's mysterious past. Fun for the whole family! PioneerVillageSalem.com for schedule and tickets.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com
  

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Ghosts & Legends Trolley Tour

• 7 Lynde Street

• Climb aboard the Salem Trolley for an interactive journey into Salem's supernatural past, resurrecting legendary stories of witches, ghosts, murder and more. Tour begins at Witches Cottage, ends with a live show. 6pm/7pm/8pm
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Trick or Treating at Pioneer Village

• Forest River Park

• Take a walk through Pioneer Village and stop at each house to find a treat...or a trick. Fun for the whole family! Go to website for tickets and schedule.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com

The Mourning Tea

• 10:30am - 2:30pm

• Hawthorne Hotel.

• Join Salem Witches Leanne Marrama and Heather MacDonald for Salem’s annual Mourning Tea, a modern take on a grand Victorian tradition in honor of the dearly departed and the Pale Gentleman who will greet us all at the end of our days.
  800.595.4TIX
  FestivalOfTheDead.com/mourningtea

Ask a Witch-Make a Wand

• 11am - 6pm

• Pickering Wharf-Look for our tent overlooking the Friendship, in front of Victoria Station.

• Sponsored by the Witches Education League this event allows children to make a wand and ask questions about witches and witchcraft! $1.00 to make a wand and all donations go to local charities. Every weekend in October.
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

Wizardly Wonders at the Witches Cottage

• 11am

• 7 Lynde Street

• Enter The Cottage and meet a friendly Wizard as he teaches you the basics of magic, complete with fun special effects. $10 adults, $8 children. Children's admission includes a magical glow ring! Free pictures with the wizard! Perfect event for families with young children. Allow 30-45 minutes. Reservations recommended. (Regular Witches Cottage show runs noon-9pm).
  978-825-0222
  WitchesCottageSalem.com

Salem Common Family Fun Day

• 11am - 5pm

• Salem Common

• Stop by the Common to enjoy family fun. Small rides, face painting, balloons and much more. A portion of the proceeds from the event benefit Salem Main Streets and the Salem Common Neighborhood Association.
  978-744-0004
  www.SalemMainStreets.org

Hell Boy! Live at the Witches Cottage

• 12pm - 6pm

• 7 Lynde Street

• Meet Hell Boy, the monster fighting devil with a big heart and an ugly mug, along with his demon pet outside the Witches Cottage. Pictures with Hell Boy are always free!
  978-825-0222
  www.WitchesCottageSalem.com

Count Orlok's presents the Original Michael Myers

• 1pm - 6pm

• 285 Derby Street

• Tony Moran meet and greet and autograph session with the original Michael Myers from the movie Halloween.
  978-740-0500
  www.NightmareGallery.com

The Radio 92.9 Concert Stage

• 4pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Radio 92.9 presents live music from some of the area's best local talent! Join us for free concerts daily October 28-October 31st.

The Budweiser Beer Garden

• 4pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Enjoy the Radio 92.9 Mainstage and your favorite Anheuser Busch products. No Cover Charge. Please drink responsibly
  

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours

• 6pm - 7:30pm

• 8 Central Street

• Journey into Salem's eerie past! Presented by Salem Trolley. Tour is approx 1 hr. Adults $20, Seniors (60+)$15, Children (6-14) $10 Reservations recommended **Tour is NOT available on Halloween** Thursdays, Fridays, Saturday and Sundays on weekends in October. Tickets are available to purchase on line!
  978-744-5469
  www.SalemTrolley.com

The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead

• 6:30pm - 10pm

• Hawthorne Hotel.

• The Salem Witches honor the dead with a sumptuous dinner observed in silence as touching music plays.
  800.595.4TIX
  FestivalOfTheDead.com

Fiesta Shows Carnival

• 289 Derby Street

• Take a spin on the rides and test your skill at the games at the annual Haunted Happenings Carnival.Fun for the whole family. Mon-Fri 3-10pm, Sat-Sun and Halloween Noon to 10pm.

Lighthouse, Foliage & Chowda' Cruises

• Mahi Cruises-Pickering Wharf

• A photographers dream! Join us to take in the changing colors of fall as we seek out five historic lighthouses on this hour and forty-five minute narrated cruise. Throughout the cruise informative details will be revealed as passengers closely cruise by Salem's Pickering and Derby Light, Beverly's Hospital Point Lighthouse, Marblehead's Chandler Hover Lighthouse, and of course the famous yet isolated Bakers Island Light of the Misery Islands that can only be closely seen by boat.Warm up with a complementary cup of fresh clam chowder while you comfortably view the beautiful transistion from summer to winter. Departs 8:30am
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Trick or Treating at Pioneer Village

• Forest River Park

• Take a walk through Pioneer Village and stop at each house to find a treat...or a trick. Fun for the whole family! Go to website for tickets and schedule.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com

Haunted Harbor Cruise

• Mahi Cruises -Pickering Wharf

• Come learn about the haunted happenings of Salem Sound on this 1.5 hour cruise by the shores of Salem, Marblehead, Beverly, Manchester and mysterious Misery Islands. Passengers will enjoy a fun filled informative cruise loaded with spooky stories of ruthless local pirates, haunted lighthouses, mansions, abandoned mental wards, tails of local ghosts, ocean demons, and living monsters who reek havoc on local ships to this day! Departs daily at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
  978-825-0001
  www.MahiCruises.com

Haunted Salem Village at Pioneer Village

• Pioneer Village at Forest River Park

• An eerie re-creation of Salem in the 1600s. Visitors will encounter characters from Salem's mysterious past. Fun for the whole family! PioneerVillageSalem.com for schedule and tickets.
  www.PioneerVillageSalem.com
  

Halloween Kids Day at Connor's Farm

• 9am - 6pm

• 30 Valley Road (Rt 35)-Danvers

• $10 Each Child (each day) – Parents are free when accompanying their children. Includes the MAiZE, hayrides, bounce house, costumed characters, & trick-or-treat candy
  978-777-1245
  www.ConnorsFarm.com

Ask a Witch-Make a Wand

• 11am - 6pm

• Pickering Wharf-Look for our tent overlooking the Friendship, in front of Victoria Station.

• Sponsored by the Witches Education League this event allows children to make a wand and ask questions about witches and witchcraft! $1.00 to make a wand and all donations go to local charities. Every weekend in October.
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

The Radio 92.9 Concert Stage

• 4pm - 11pm

• Washington Street

• Radio 92.9 presents live music from some of the area's best local talent! Join us for free concerts daily October 28-October 31st.

The Budweiser Beer Garden

• 4pm - 9:45pm

• Washington Street

• Enjoy the Radio 92.9 Mainstage and your favorite Anheuser Busch products. No Cover Charge. Please drink responsibly
  

20th Annual Temple of Nine Wells Samhain Magick Circle

• 4:30pm - 7:30pm

• Gallows Hill Park

• Join Rev. H.P. Richard Ravish GM and Rev. H.Ps. Gypsy Ravish WQ, the Priests & Priestesses of The Temple of Nine Wells, witches of all traditions & friends of the Craft at Gallows Hill Park for the largest City Wide Samhain Circle as we turn the Wheel of the Year. Meet at 88 Wharf St. at 4:30pm. 7:30pm walk back in commemorative candlelight procession. $5 suggested donation.
  978.745.8668
  tnw-salem.org

The Salem Witches Magic Circle

• 5pm - 7pm

• Salem Common

• Celebrate the Witches' New Year with a free magic circle!
  FestivaloftheDead.com

Tricks, Treats and Treasures

• 5:30pm - 7:30pm

• Phillips House - 34 Chestnut Street

• Join the sea shanty singing Salem pirates for some tricks, treats, and treasures at Historic New England's Phillips House on Halloween night. Admission is FREE and donations are accepted.
  978-744-0440
  www.HistoricNewEngland.org

Concert Stages Around Town

• 7pm - 10pm

• Dance in the streets, parking lots and common as DJ's spin and bands play on Halloween night. Museum Place Fountain, Derby Street, Front Street, Hawthorne Boulevard and Salem Common.

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15pm - 10:00pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Witness two families entangled by a curse in this presentation of The House of the Seven Gables acted in the mansion that inspired the story.Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 for reservations. Shows run October 8,9,10 7:30pm-9:30pm; October 15, 16,22,23,29,30 7:15pm-11pm Halloween 7:15pm-10pm
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15pm - 10pm

• The House of the Seven Gables.

• Scenes from the Witchcraft Hysteria are reenacted in this presentation acted in the rooms of Hawthorne’s Birthplace. Runs continuously, 35 minutes long.Call 978-744-0991 ex. 104 Reservations Strongly Recommended
  978-744-0991 ex. 104
  7gables.org

Halloween at Rockafellas

• 8pm

• 231 Essex Street

• Featuring the band Wildfire and DJ's Sanabia and Carla D. Colonial Hall and Rockafellas become a haunted carnival, where anything can happen, ghosts come out to play! Best costume receives $500 cash.
  978-745-2411
  www.RockafellasofSalem.com

Gulu-Gulu Costume Party with Walter Sickert & the Army of Broken Toys

• 8pm

• 247 Essex Street

• Get your costume on and join the fun!
  978-740-8882
  www.Gulu-Gulu.com

Feast of Samhain

• 8pm - Midnight

• Come join Witches from near and far, as we celebrate the Witches New Year. Partake in a sumptuous feast (check our website for menu), then step between the worlds as we create sacred space to honor those who have passed. Music will be provided by Tim & Vicky. $75.00 pp all proceeds go to local charities. www.witcheseducationleague.org
  978-745-0065
  www.WitchesEducationLeague.com

Halloween Finale Fireworks!

• 10pm

• Washington Street at Bridge Street

• Celebrate the end of another fantastic Haunted Happenings festival with fireworks over the North River.

Eerie Evenings

• 6:00pm - 10:00pm - every 20 minutes

• The Witch House, 310 Essex Street

• Six nights of eerie tales in the ancient Witch House of Salem, a 17th-century mansion that was once the home of Witchcraft Trials judge Jonathan Corwin. Eerie Evenings continues a twenty-year tradition of live storytelling, featuring costumed actors, startling new stories, and authentic settings. Performances every 20 minutes from 6PM to 10PM. October 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 and November 1. Call 978-744-8815 for tickets and information.

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15 pm - 11:00 pm

• House of the Seven Gables, 115 Derby Street

• See October 10 for description. Performances begin every ten minutes in The Nathaniel Hawthorne House and last approximately 35 minutes. Last performance begins at closing. Tickets go on sale July 1, 2008. Reservations highly recommended. 978.744.0991 ext. 104.

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15 pm - 11:00 pm

• House of the 7 Gables, 115 Derby Street

• See October 10 for description. Performances begin every five minutes in The House of the Seven Gables and last approximately 35 minutes. Last performance begins at closing. $14 per person. Tickets go on sale July 1, 2008. Reservations highly recommended. 978.744.0991 ext. 104.

The Hawthorne Hotel-s Carn-Evil Creep Show Ball!

• 8:00 pm

• Hawthorne Hotel, 18 Washington Square West

• For one night only, the Hawthorne Hotel will present the Greatest Halloween party in Salem! With three floors of non-stop entertainment, fun, and fabulous food! The ticket price of $90pp includes food, and live entertainment (the popular band Hush and two DJs). Guests will also get a limited edition t-shirt, and photo. That-s not all! Our costume contest has $1500 in cash prizes! Tickets are on sale now! (Must be 21 years or older with proper ID at the door.) Get them online at ticketweb.com.

Eerie Evenings

• 6:00pm - 10:00pm - every 20 minutes

• The Witch House, 310 Essex Street

• Six nights of eerie tales in the ancient Witch House of Salem, a 17th-century mansion that was once the home of Witchcraft Trials judge Jonathan Corwin. Eerie Evenings continues a twenty-year tradition of live storytelling, featuring costumed actors, startling new stories, and authentic settings. Performances every 20 minutes from 6PM to 10PM. October 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 and November 1. Call 978-744-8815 for tickets and information.

Legacy of the Hanging Judge

• 7:15 pm - 11:00 pm

• House of the Seven Gables, 115 Derby Street

• See October 10 for description. Performances begin every ten minutes in The Nathaniel Hawthorne House and last approximately 35 minutes. Last performance begins at closing. Tickets go on sale July 1, 2008. Reservations highly recommended. 978.744.0991 ext. 104.

Spirits of the Gables

• 7:15 pm - 11:00 pm

• House of the 7 Gables, 115 Derby Street

• See October 10 for description. Performances begin every five minutes in The House of the Seven Gables and last approximately 35 minutes. Last performance begins at closing. $14 per person. Tickets go on sale July 1, 2008. Reservations highly recommended. 978.744.0991 ext. 104.

The Official Salem Witches Halloween Ball

• 7:30 pm

• Hawthorne Hotel, On the Common

• Join Christian Day and the Witches of Salem with special musical guests Wendy Rule and Dragon Ritual Drummers for a night of magical revelry at the event AOL- CityGuide rated one of America's top Halloween parties! Join us as in days of old when fires burned on every hilltop and Witches gathered to feast, rejoice, and cast spells for the new year! Each October, the chill winds of Autumn whisper to Witches and welcome strangers alike who journey to Salem from around the globe to summon the spirits of the dead who wander among us at Samhain-the ancient name for Halloween. From time out of mind, Witches have used this sacred holiday to honor the dead, divine hidden secrets, and celebrate magic! Tickets are $150 per person. Ticket Sales are Final. Event is 18+ www.festivalofthedead.com