Hawthorne & Local Events

  • Eerie Stories on Salem Sound

    Escape the crowds this fall and take to the sea, where haunting tales and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute boat tour, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots, public executions, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the ...

  • 2026 Salem Witch Trials

    Tarot Cove 61 Wharf Street, Salem, United States

    Based on the true story of a tarot-reading lesbian forced from her home by Christian neighbors likely in a cult, Gretchen Wylder’s darkly comedic one-woman show explores witches as healers, the patriarchal systems that burned them and the modern dangers of organized religion. Living a double life – reading tarot in Salem while residing in a creepy cottage town run ...

  • Daniel Ouellette with Lynda Mandolyn – Live Music No Cover

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

    Daniel Ouellette brings his theatrical, multilingual world of new wave, art pop and electronic music to the Gulu-Gulu stage. Performing solo and with his longtime project The Shobijin, Daniel has taken his wonderfully eclectic live show across the U.S., Canada and Spain, building a sound that’s colorful, strange, danceable and entirely his own. Joining Daniel is Lynda Mandolyn, a veteran ...

  • Bloodaoke: Summer Camp Massakaraoke

    Bit Bar 278 Derby St, Salem, MA, United States

    Attention campers! BLOODAOKE IS BACK! And this time its a Summer Camp Massakaraoke! All the craziness you come to expect from Bloodaoke in a fun summer camp (censored) bunker! Requests open at 830 and bring a friend because the Woods Get Bloody at Night!

  • Beginner Knitting Night: Pumpkins!

    East Regiment Beer Company 30 Church St, Salem, MA, United States

    Join Emma to learn the basics of knitting and create a knit pumpkin for your home decor! In this workshop we’ll cover the basics of knitting and you’ll leave with the tools you need to continue making after the class is over! Your pumpkin will be created using traditional pumpkin-colored yarn and a cinnamon stick for the stem. All materials ...

  • Eerie Stories on Salem Sound

    Escape the crowds this fall and take to the sea, where haunting tales and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute boat tour, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots, public executions, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the ...

  • Diamond’s Dine-In with DJ Maxine Harrison

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

    Diamonds Dine In the musical millennial drag revue with singing, dancing, and of course comedy! Please come and celebrate Sungay with us and bring all the good energy! No cover, but we suggest you show up early. All seats are first come, first served. Larger groups might not be seated together.

  • Eerie Stories on Salem Sound

    Escape the crowds this fall and take to the sea, where haunting tales and harbor views await! Join us on weekends in October at 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm to dive into the dark side of Salem’s history. On this 90-minute boat tour, your guide will relate tales of murderous plots, public executions, and strange sightings. You’ll find that the ...

  • Woodburning Workshop: Halloween Cutting Boards

    East Regiment Beer Company 30 Church St, Salem, MA, United States

    Join us for a fun afternoon of creating your own Cutting Board! You’ll first learn how to use a pyrography pen, then you’ll be taught how to transfer and then burn an image into the wood to create your own Cutting Board. Multiple designs will be available to choose from or you can create your very own!

  • Sips and Myths – Dare to Indulge

    Salem Wine Imports 32 Church Street, Salem, United States

    Dare to indulge in mead, wine and cider playfully journeying into magical mythology! Experience the meaning behind ceremonial beverages through an interactive, fun, entertaining sipping adventure. Paired snacks provided. Non-alc options available.

  • Sips and Myths – Dare to Indulge

    Salem Wine Imports 32 Church Street, Salem, United States

    Dare to indulge in mead, wine and cider playfully journeying into magical mythology! Experience the meaning behind ceremonial beverages through an interactive, fun, entertaining sipping adventure. Paired snacks provided. Non-alc options available.

  • Superheroes vs. Villains

    Witch City Hibachi Lafayette Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Celebrating superheroes and villains alike from DC to Marvel, and all the multiverses in between. Stop in at Witch City Hibachi, Inc. this October 12th from 11:30-10p.m Serving specialty cocktails/mocktails, themed decor, music and more! -Dress up in theme to receive a complimentary goodie bag upon check out. We will be hosting a themed costume contest at 6:30p.m. Cash prize ...