Local Events

Salem Discovery Paddle Tours

Salem Willows 167 Fort Ave, Salem, MA, United States

Embark on a serene paddleboard or kayak journey along the enchanting coastlines of Salem and Beverly Harbors, where each stroke of your paddle unveils narratives ranging from historic naval battles to the infamous witch trials, echoing the vibrant past of what was once the world’s busiest trading port. Age 16+

The Irish Experience at Phillips House

Historic New England’s Phillips House 34 Chestnut Street, Salem, MA, United States

Get a glimpse into the world of the Irish staff who kept the Phillips House running smoothly. Through the stories of cook Bridget Durkin, waitress Delia Cawley, nursemaid Catherine Shaughnessy, and chauffeur Patrick O’Hara, visitors will learn about the daily duties and what it was like to work for the Phillips family through the first half of the 20th century. ...

Hands on History

House of the Seven Gables

Hands-on History June 14-August 31 on Saturdays and Sundays, 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. (Specific dates: June 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, and 29. July 5, 6, 12. 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27. August 2, 3, 9, 10. 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, and 31.) Join us for Hands-on History at The Gables! This summer, we invite young (and ...

Personal Rainbow Aura Photos

Hauswitch Home + Healing 144 Washington Street, Salem, MA, United States

What would the world become if everyone saw themselves as an energetic being? Each Personal Rainbow appointment comes with an instant-film aura photo and personalized reading of the colors and patterns. Bring a buddy at no extra charge to see your vibe as a dynamic duo! Book ahead as walk-ins fill up quickly, appointments available Thursday-Monday.

The Good Witch of Salem’s Mermaid Potion

The Good Witch of Salem 2 North Street, Salem, MA, United States

Fly into The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Step into the DIY Good Witch of Salem’s Potion Bar, where you can mix your very own magical potion creations! Choose your ingredients, sprinkle in magical moondust, add in your golden heart intentions, and seal with a special charm to take home the enchantment! Book your appointment online to visit ...

Magical Transformations

The Good Witch of Salem 2 North Street, Salem, MA, United States

Through our “Magical Transformations” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. Children can choose to transform into a “Witch” or “Wizard”!

Potion Brewing Store Experience

The Good Witch of Salem 2 North Street, Salem, MA, United States

Make your visit to The Good Witch of Salem’s shop memorable by booking our in-store Potion Brewing Experience. This activity is led by our Witch Apprentices. Activities are recommended for children ages 3 and up. *One appointment slot for each child is required.*

Craft Witch

The Witchery Studio Space 61 Wharf St., Salem, MA, United States

Craft Witch is a DIY crafting session with something for everyone! Choose from a wide array of options to create your very own one-of-a-kind craft. Whichever craft you decide to create, you’ll be provided with all the materials, tools, and knowledge needed to let your creativity flourish. Unlike our broom making, bookbinding, and spelljar making workshops in which participants are ...

The Making of a Witch — A Play in One Act

St. Peter’s-San Pedro Episcopal Church 24 St Peter Street, Salem, MA, United States

Join us for the truth about Philip English based on our extensive research through our own church archives and historical documents from Salem. This work, written by Rory O’Brien and edited by Marilynne Roach, will be appreciated for its authenticity and power to convey the essence of the man who not only built a successful career in young Salem, but ...

The Making of a Witch — A Play in One Act

St. Peter’s-San Pedro Episcopal Church 24 St Peter Street, Salem, MA, United States

Join us for the truth about Philip English based on our extensive research through our own church archives and historical documents from Salem. This work, written by Rory O’Brien and edited by Marilynne Roach, will be appreciated for its authenticity and power to convey the essence of the man who not only built a successful career in young Salem, but ...

Walking With Wolves

Botanica of Salem 272 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

An Introduction to Wolf Magick In this class June Jennings, a Wiccan Priestess and Wolf Advocate will introduce you to “Wolf Magick”. You will learn to explore the spiritual connection between humans and wolves, as she guides you through ancient practices, symbolism, and rituals that will awaken your primal instincts and deepen your intuition.

Salem Trolley – Tales & Tombstones Tour

Salem Trolley

Dusk transforms the city of Salem. As the city of renown seafarers and distinguished architecture fades into the shadows, a new Salem of the occult and paranormal emerges. Visit scenes of grisly murders and ghastly executions, hear tales of ghosts, both mischievous and malevolent, of Salem’s haunted hotels and restaurants, of long forgotten underground passageways, ancient curses, and legends of ...