Northern NJ
The 8th annual New Jersey Halloween Horrorfest is located at the Sussex county fairgrounds in Augusta NJ. The Horrorfest will be open from 7:30 PM until around Midnight on October 23rd, 24th, 29th, 30th and 31st 2009. Attractions include awesome haunted hayrides with blood thristy actors. A Horror Movie viewing room. A Hollywood Horror monster display featuring 75 life-size Hollywood monsters that are fully decorated! Vendors and refreshments. Probably one of the best Halloween attractions in all of NJ Be sure to bring your camera! Rain or Shine. Pay one price and enjoy all the events. Adults $15 - children $12. We also offer group rates for 10 or more people ($3 off per person). For more information, please visit http://www.njhalloween.com/.
What: Haunted Hayrides - Monster displays - Horror movie viewing room and more Where: Sussex County Fairgrounds - Augusta NJ (37 Plains Rd Augusta NJ) - Map When: October 23rd, 24th, 29th, 30th and 31st 2009 (7:30 PM until midnight) Admission: Pay one price! Adults $15 - children $12 Contact: 201-362-1690 or 551-580-7024 Website: New Jersey Halloween Horrorfest Scare Rating: Some attractions are extremely scary. Good for kids, however may not be suitable for younger children under 8. Smaller children will be admitted free under parents discretion.
Central NJ Come and journey through the hallowed halls of abandon Macabre Manor on Main Street and immerse yourself in the twisted visions and nightmares that drove its caretaker mad!!! No one has set foot in the ghastly building since his disappearance some years ago but rumor has it that recently strange and unexplained noises have once again been heard emanating from within!!! For more information, please call 732-309-0860 our website.
What: Haunted House – Walk through Where: 18-20 Main Street in Keyport, NJ Central NJMap When: Every Friday and Saturday in October from 7:00pm to 11:00pm, Scaredy Cat and Behind the Scenes tour every Sunday in October from 2:00pm until 5:00pm. Admission: Adults $10 - children 8 and under $5, Scaredy Cat Tour is half price. Contact: email Midnightripper@aol.com, Phone: 732-309-0860 Website:http://www.weepingwillowcemetery.com/MacabreManor.htm Scare Rating: Some rooms are extremely scary and may not be suitable for children under 8. Rule of thumb: If you have to carry your child or they are crying outside of the haunted house it is probably not a good idea to bring them through.
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What: The Night Of Terror Where: Creamy Acres Farm, 448 Lincoln Mill Road, Mullica Hill, NJ Southern NJ Description: They have 6 awesome Attractions! Come ride the Ride of Terror - One of South Jersey's scariest Haunted Hayrides. Come visit the Home for the demented and dead. See the 3D Hall's of Horror or visit The dreaded Cornfield maze. New for 2009 is the Frozen Tundra and Mayhem of darkness. Open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday in October (except for October 1st) as well as everyday October 26th through 31st! These attractions are for real and are not for the faint of heart. Extremely scary. "Many of you WILL urinate on yourselves– it's just that scary. And it happens every year" When: Open Thursday, Friday & Saturday in October and 26th through 31st Contact: 856-223-1669
Terror behind the walls Eastern State Penitentiary, Philiadelphia PA
Pennsylvania
A Massive Haunted House in a real Prison! Many awesome attractions inside. Meet the prisoners and the warden. If you are looking to capture the true feeling of the Macabe this Halloween, then this is a must visit as it really doesn't get much spookier than this!
Field of Screams Mountville, PA 717-285-7748 Pennsylvania
Four awesome attractions! One being the Den of Darkness where three stories of sheer terror await as you walk through the dismal passageways and maddening mazes of the legendary Den of Darkness. Narrowly escape a grisly end in the morgue and visit a bloodthirsty butcher who is dying to make you his next meal!
Fright Fest Great Adventure Jackson New Jersey
Central NJ
It's thrills by day and chills by night as Six Flags Great Adventure is transformed during Fright Fest. Venture into the Main Street Graveyard, the Demented Forest Terror Trail or the Lakefront Graveyard. If you're feeling extra brave check out the Circus Psycho and Bone Butcher Terror-Tory. Great for little kids!
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Corner of Chaos Haunted Maze 299 Princeton-Hightstown Road East Windsor, NJ, 609-426-8884
Central NJ
The Corner of Chaos Haunted Maze featuring the Jersey Devil is sure to put you and your friends in the proper spirits! Experience 18 “fright stations” across 15 acres of cornfield and forest including the Room of Doom, the Chop Shop, the mind-bending Mirror Maze and the Devil's Lair.
Halloween Experience at Tomahawk lake Sparta, New Jersey
Northern NJ
Haunted wagon ride, one and one-half miles through the haunted mountain and Indian burial grounds.
Schaefer's Frightfest Flemington, New Jersey
Central NJ
Come experience a 45 minute hair raising hayride through 200 acres of fright. Also see the Mass-Acre Maize, which is basically a casual run for your life! Lastly the Carnival of Chaos is a walk through our nightmare. We'll scare the yell out of you!
Headless Horseman - Hayrides and Haunted Houses Ulster Park, NY, 845-339-2666
New York State
Headless Horseman Hayrides and Haunted Houses is located in Ulster Park, NY, part of the Historic Haunted Hudson Valley. The property incorporates over forty-five acres of naturally landscaped property that includes foreboding woods, surreal ponds, fruit orchards and more. It has been Named #1 Hayride in America by American Airlines Magazine, as well as #1 Haunted Attraction in the country by Haunt World Magazine, also receiving top ten national rankings from CNBC and AOL. Headless Horseman is a theatrical experience like no other! Every friday Saturday and Sunday in October as well as October 29th and 30th! About an hour and a half from most parts of Northern New Jersey, but well worth the ride!
Valley Of Fear Feasterville, Bucks County
Pennsylvania
Ride and walk through the deepest, darkest woods in Bucks County.
What: Ghost Tours of Lancaster PA Where: Penn Square, Lancaster, PA Pennsylvania Description: Candlelight walking tours where you can eplore the long-forgotten mysteries of Lancaster, one of America's oldest cities, with haunting tales of otherworldly vigils, fatal curses and star-crossed lovers. Experience 300 years of haunted history from the Red Rose City's thorny past! Great for little kids! When: Daily September and October at 8PM Contact: 610-404-4678
What:Ghost Tours of Strasburg PA Where: 2 W. Main Street, Strasburg, PA Pennsylvania Description: Stroll the streets of Strasburg on a candlelight walking tour, Strasburg is known as the town they call "Hell's Hole,"! Hear stories of haunted mansions, eerie cemeteries and lost souls. Journey through a town lost in time! Great for little kids! When: Fridays & Saturdays in September and October (and Halloween night!) Contact: 717-687-6687
Hay Rides, Tours and corn Maze Giamarese Farm 155 Fresh Pond Road, East Brunswick, NJ, 732-821-9494
Central NJ
Tours and rides start at noon on weekends. $2 per person. Pumpkin picking! Call 732-821-9494 for exact dates and times. Great for little kids!
Real Ghost Tours in Ocean City NJ! Ocean City NJ
Southern NJ - Southern Shore region
Join us on a candlelight walking tour as we stroll the avenues of the beautiful resort town of Ocean City, NJ. Listen to the tales of the unknown and folklore of the shore on this entertaining jaunt around the historic town center...Find out what dark shadows haunt the beaches in the dead of night! Saturday Nights only at 8 PM. The tour begins at the corner of 9th St & Asbury Ave outside City Hall. Purchase in advance at: "Sandy Pages" by 7:00 pm the day of the tour. (Sandy pages is the bookstore located on the Boardwalk between 8th & 9th Streets) or call 609-814-0199 to purchase over the phone with a credit card. Great for little kids!
Ghost Tours of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania
Tour departs from Signers Garden, 5th & Chestnut Streets, lasting approximately 90 minutes. Tours leave 7:30 PM Daily and 9:30 PM Fridays, Saturdays and Halloween. Call 215-413-1997 to reserve space on the tour. Great for little kids!
Johnson's Corner Farm 133 Church Road Medford NJ 609-654-8643
Southern NJ
Hayrides leave daily from 11 to 5 on the hour. Weekends and Holidays from 10-5. They also have live animal petting zoo. Great for little kids!
Bates Motel and Haunted hayride Arasapha Farm 1835 N. Middletown Road, Glen Mills, PA, 610-459-0647
Pennsylvania Bates Motel is the most incredible display of terror and mayhem this side of Hollywood. Filled with high-tech special effects, digital sound track, and computerized lighting. The Bates Motel takes Halloween to the next level of horror… up close and personal! The Bates Motel is a no holds barred, high action, haunted house not intended for children under 8 or people with heart conditions.
What: Forest of Fear Where: 600 Rte. 17A Tuxedo, New York
New York State Description: Featuring: The Slaughterhouse - Dare to survive the most terrifying sights through this 26 room Haunted House. Over 6,000 square feet of dark, turning, shifting passages. Who knows what roams these rooms? The Cemetery of Lost Souls - Continuous fiendish fire manipulations featuring The Burnmasters - Fireballs, Firespinning and Flamethrowing! Midway of Mayhem - Thrilling rides and games including the Tilt-a-Whirl, the Gravitron, the Scrambler and more! The Carn-Evil Macabre - Visit the Haunted Marketplace filled with foods and scary. The Forest of Fear is held on the NY Renaissance Faire site. 600 Rte. 17A Tuxedo, New York. Less than an hour from most parts of Northern New Jersey. When: Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in October Contact: 845-351-5174 and 845-351-5171
C. Casola Farms Haunted Barn Marlboro, New Jersey, 732-946-8885
Central NJ
Three terrifying Attractions! Take a Haunted Hayride into the back woods of New Jersey. Visit their Haunted Barn and see Haunting images stick in your mind FOREVER!, and lastly, if you dare, take a walk on the Haunted wood trail. The Haunted Wooded Trail will take you to the depths of New Jersey’s back woods. With each step you take, you will swear you can hear the breathing of creatures surrounding you through out the night. One of the best Halloween attractions in Central NJ.
Nightmares Haunted Attraction Depiero's Country Farm
300 Grand Ave. Montvale, NJ (Exit 172 off GSP North) Northern NJ Halloween is creeping up and Nightmares Haunted Attraction has many frightening treats lurking in the darkness. For years we've been the most terrifying professional haunt in New Jersey! We will be featuring special appearances throughout October. Be sure to visit our "celebrity appearances" page for more information. Our farm also offers hayrides, pumpkin picking, facepainting, giant inflatables to play on and more!
The Prison Mount Holly, New Jersey
Southern NJ We welcome those who wish to brave these haunted halls! We invite you to come see firsthand the twisted conditions that have befallen this once historic prison! Become witness to the horrors! Experience the nightmarish order of "The Hole", and testify to the fact that you've encountered the unspeakable! Enter "The Prison", where the only thing that escapes is your fear! Open from 8-11PM. Not recommended for children under the age of 8.
The Haunted Woods of Old Bridge NJ 75 Springhill Rd. Oldbridge, NJ (off Cottrell Rd. near Rt 34)
Central NJ
Join us for a walk through our haunted woods filled with displays, lights, sound, and live actors luking about. The girls from Girl Scout troop 1293 run the event and help populate the woods. Come join us and be prepared to be scared! Admission is free, although we ask that you please bring a non perishable food item to help benefit the Old Bridge Food Bank. We will also be happy to accept donations to the Old Bridge animal shelter. Free Attraction! (food donations are appreciated)
Haunted Village Dey Mansion/Washington's Headquarters Museum
199 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ, 732- 271-1119
Northern NJ Prepare to enter a realm of nightmarish horror as the Annual Haunted Village opens its gates every Halloween! In past years, foolhardy explorers have confronted Vampires, Zombies, Werewolves... and deranged Clowns! The Haunted Village has become famous for its detailed scenery, elaborate make-up, and breathtaking special effects. Free Halloween candy is distributed throughout the evening to all of our guests. Although the sights you behold may chill your very bones, the only one who will be physically contacted by monsters will be your brave-hearted Guide. So bring your family to the Haunted Village, and experience the fright of a lifetime!
Waretown Haunted hayride Waretown, NJ 609-693-5407 Southern NJ
The Tenth Annual Waretown Haunted Hayride is held for only two days per year in October. However, over 2800 visitors attended the event in 2008!! This year there will be additional tractors and trailers to shorten the wait. Please be aware that inclement weather has forced the rescheduling (and cancellation) of the event in the past. Please call 609-693-5407 for dates.
Scarecrow Hollow Corn Maze 335 Quinton-Hancocks Bridge Rd. Salem NJ 856-935-3469 Southern NJ
Open Friday and Saturday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Sunday from Noon - 6:00 PM. Different mazes and obstacle courses. What better name for a town than Salem? A nice little Halloween attraction for kids in Southern NJ. Great for little kids!
Haunted Seaport Tuckerton NJ - For more info 609-296-8868
Central Shore region On October 23rd 2009 come hear Pirates scream along the waterfront! From 6 PM till 9PM. Fun for the whole family! Please call 609-296-8868 for more information. Great for little kids!
HallowMarine - Haunted Marsh tour of Sandy Hook Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area, 732-872-1300
The NJ Marine Sciences Consortium is holding its annual Hallow-Marine Saturday, October 24th, from 4-8pm at Sandy Hook, Gateway National Recreation Area. This Halloween program is filled with strange sea creatures, pirates, and creepy tales of long ago. Be led on a tour of the mysterious marsh at twilight where wet, wild and weird discoveries will be made! The program is frightfully fun for all ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations are required. For more information visit HallowMarine’s website at http://www.njmsc.org/Education/Hallow_Marine.htm To register your family contact Mindy at 732-872-1300 x 30 or email: mvoss@njmsc.org.
Great for little kids!
Blues and Pumpkin Festival Alba Vineyard, Milford, NJ 908-995-7800
Northern NJ
Saturday and Sunday October 24th and 25th 2009 from noon till 5PM. Live Music, Children's activities, Pony Rides, Horse drawn carriage rides, Wine and Food sold separately, FREE admission & FREE parking, $5.00 fee for tasting / includes the Alba etched glass, And 6 samples of wine – your choice, Bring chairs or a blanket, You can pack your own picnic,but food will be available for purchase, NO PETS ALLOWED - NO BYOB, By law, only Alba Vineyard’s wines can be consumed on the property.
Great for little kids!Toms River Halloween Parade Toms River New Jersey Southern NJ
The 72nd HALLOWEEN PARADE sponsored by Toms River Fire Company #1 will be held on Saturday October 31, 2009 at 7:00p.m. Participants must register day of parade. Participants are to be at the Toms River Shopping Center no later than 6:00p.m. Great for little kids!
Ravenchase Adventures' Undead Invasion Princeton NJ Central NJ Defend your city! Join Ravenchase Adventures this Halloween, as a special member of the Zombie Elimination Task Force, you will identify and eliminate zombies in the city before their legions spread and takeover the metro area. Agents who accept the mission will use gadgets, crack codes and follow clues as they explore the city in a whole new way. Operatives brave enough to escape the clutches of brain-eating zombies, ghouls and other twisted souls must find the secret end location, where they will find glory and some fabulously tacky prizes. This event will take place in the The Haunted Streets of Princeton, NJ at 7pm on Halloween night October 31st. Contact Details: Robert & Kristine Jenner northeast@ravenchase.com - 609- 838-1500
Fall Harvest Festival Allentown, New Jersey
Central NJ Enjoy the festivities! Crafter's, Artists and food booths, children's games and activities, petting zoo, live music, antique car show, and lakeside tea social Civil War Encampment and Demonstrations. For More Info Visit allentownnj.com or call 609-208-2992. Parking and shuttle available at the Allentown High School. October 10th and 11th 2009. Great for little kids!
Halloween block party Asbury Park NJ North Shore Region
Mattison park restaurant and martini lounge is a historic downtown building once housing one of the first banks in the heart of downtown Asbury park. Mattison park and paranormal books and curiosities are proud to be hosting our city’s second annual Halloween block party on October 31st. cash and prizes totaling over $5000. Dust off those wigs and over-the-top costumes; it’s time to celebrate the scariest of holidays…Halloween. Join us in asbury park for the hottest block party in new jersey. Gates open at 6pm and main stage shows begin at 7pm. 21 and up only. The entry fee is $15 Advance or $20 at the gate. Portion’s will be donated to “the Center of Asbury Park and Asbury Park Chamber of commerce special events committee. $5000 in cash and Prizes will be awarded for these great contests. You are invited to enter any or all of them including:
New York's Village Halloween parade NYC
New York City
All Those in Costume are Welcome to Join Hundreds of Puppets, 53 Bands of Different Types of Music, Dancers and Artists, and Thousands of other New Yorkers in Costumes of their Own Creation in the Nation’s Most Wildly Creative Public Participatory Event in the Greatest City in the World! Saturday, October 31, 2009 starting at 7 p.m. Great for little kids!
