Local Events

  • Silent Movies at Grace Church — Nosferatu

    Grace Episcopal Church 385 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Classic Silent film in a Gothic setting accompanied by an original score on pipe organ. Love Gothic buildings and silent movies accompanied by LIVE organ music? Haunted Grace presents the original 1922 F.W. Murnau German vampire classic “Nosferatu” with an original score, played on the historic organ at local Gothic Grace Church. Can you say “spooky ambiance”? Grab your ticket: ...

  • Wicked Night on the Wharf

    Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites 225 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The Salem Waterfront Hotel invites you to Wicked Night on the Wharf! Journey beyond the stars and enter the Cosmic Nightmare where haunted space stations, cursed constellations and beats from beyond await. Enter the costume contest for a chance to win stellar prizes. Prepare to scream into the void and party with creatures from another dimension—this is Halloween as you’ve ...

  • A Vintage Hallowe’en: Hawthorne Hotel’s Annual Costume Ball

    Hawthorne Hotel 18 Washington Square West, Salem, MA, United States

    Join the Hawthorne team for an immersive journey into the bizarre and beautiful Halloween traditions of the 1920s. The event, introduced in 1990, features a live band (American Midnight), two DJs, interactive experiences, a costume contest, stationed hors d’oeuvres, and cash bars across three floors. Dance, people-watch, take selfies in front of our photo backdrops and enjoy being part of ...

  • The Salem Haunted Magic Show

    Emerson Hall Theater 50 Washington Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The Salem Haunted Magic Show celebrates its 15th year in Salem with its all-new show HYSTERIA: The Ghost Magician! Shows beginning in late August through November 6th!

  • The Salem Haunted Magic Show

    Emerson Hall Theater 50 Washington Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The Salem Haunted Magic Show celebrates its 15th year in Salem with its all-new show HYSTERIA: The Ghost Magician! Shows beginning in late August through November 6th!

  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ The RKO Army

    The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA, United States

    50th Anniversary Celebration The RKO Army Thriller Tour 2025 comes to The Cabot to give you a full experience of the cult phenomenon. Enjoy a set of preshows, featuring their famous “Thriller” set. Then, experience the greatest cult movie of all time shadow-casted by The RKO Army. *Your ticket includes a prop bag!*

  • Stage 284 Presents: The Rocky Horror Show

    The Community House 284 Bay Road, South Hamilton, MA, United States

    In this cult classic, Brad and Janet discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular being named “Rocky.” Complete with sass from the audience, cascading toilet paper, and an array of other audience participation props, this deliberately kitschy rock ...

  • Reilly Somach & Friends

    Gulu-Gulu Cafe 247 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Come down to the Cafe and join our Friend Reilly Somach for a monthly acoustic jam! Special guests abound. No cover!

  • After Hours Ghost Hunt

    Gallows Hill Museum/Theatre 7 Lynde Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Join Kimberly Peterson of Paranormal Salem for Ghost Hunting! Use EMF detectors, infared thermometers, audio recorders, and more to collect evidence inside The Lost Museum! Combo tickets with Gallows Hill Main Show.

  • Heaven vs Hell Ball @ Colonial Hall

    Colonial Hall at Rockafellas 231 Essex Street, Salem, MA, United States

    🎭 Heaven & Hell Ball at Colonial Hall Salem’s top Halloween event 🎶 Music: DJs LexZ & Voy Anuszkiewicz 🍽️ Hors d’oeuvres: 9:00–10:30 PM 🍹 Complimentary themed drink 📸 Photo booth for epic costume shots 🎁 Rockafellas swag for every guest 🏆 Best Costume: $1,500 cash prize + themed prizes ⚠️ No entry after 10:00 PM🎟️ This event sells out ...

  • Haunted Happenings Marketplace at Derby Square

    Derby Square 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA, United States

    Step into Salem’s historic heart where cobblestone meets Halloween magic! Browse unique artisan treasures in the charming square featured in Hocus Pocus. Weekend marketplace enchantment awaits Saturdays and Sundays in October.

  • Blown Glass Pumpkin Workshops

    North Shore Glass School 16 Proctor Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Join us to make your own keepsake blown glass pumpkin!! Pick your colors, heat the glass, blow it into a glass bubble, shape it, and add a stem! Our experienced glassblowing staff will lead you through the process of making your very own unique glassblown pumpkin. No prior experience required.