Spooktacular Things to Do in Montco

The Haunted Hayride in the Parkway - Whitehall, every Friday & Saturday in Oct starting Oct. 2, 7-11 p.m.

Ready for a boo or two? Join the Whitehall Active Volunteer Fire Department for a night of thrills, chills and frights! Tickets are required to attend. Children under 5 are free.

Porch Performance: Edgar Allen Poe at Pennypacker Mills - Fort Washington, Oct. 3, 4:00 p.m.

Exposing the inner machinations of the human mind and heart, Edgar Allan Poe provides vivid images, tells terrifying tales, and creates heart-­ thumping excitement. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on at this outdoor performance for all ages! This event is sponsored by the Friends of Pennypacker Mills. 

Montco History Pass Hint: Looking to win a free Montco History Prizes? Pennypacker Mills is a location on the Free Montco History Pass. When you visit, be sure to check-in on the pass to earn prize points.

33rd Annual Haunted Hayride - Tylersport Fire Hall, Oct. 9, 10, 16, 17, 7-10 p.m.

Your wildest nightmares will come true as you journey through haunted fields and woods. After your ride, enjoy complimentary apple cider and roast marshmallows by the fire. Tickets are required to attend. Children under 5 are free.

The 8th Annual Haunted Campground Hayride - Green Lane Park, Oct. 10, 5:30-9:30 p.m.

The free haunted campground hayride returns to Green Lane Park for the 9th year! Parking is free for all guests. Rain date is Oct. 11.

Darkly Departed at Laurel Hill West - Bala Cynwyd, October 11, 1-3 p.m.

Sometimes the dearly departed are darkly departed. Join tour guide, Sarah Hamill, for a walking tour to uncover those interred in the cemetery who took a darker path to the great beyond, whether by murder, mystery, or tragedy. Meet killers and their victims, beheaded train passengers, and a witch who promised to return from the dead. Meet those who embezzle, others who drowned, and sisters nicknamed Vampire and Viper. Not everyone buried at Laurel Hill West is resting in peace. Come along to uncover their dark past. Tickets are required to attend.

Take a Day Trip to Historic Graeme Park - Horsham, Friday - Sunday, hours vary

Ask any Horsham resident, and they will tell you that the Keith House at Graeme Park is Horsham's most haunted historical home. Click here to learn more about the history and haunts of the Keith House. Visit the tranquil grounds, and then keep an eye out for Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson’s ghost as you take a guided tour of Keith House. Admission charged for the tour.
 

Elk's Haunted Lodge - Bridgeport, October 16-17 & October 23-24 & October 30, 7 - 11 p.m.

Known to be one of the spookiest places in Bridgeport, the Haunted Lodge isn't for the faint of heart. We recommend visiting if you're up for a spooktacular night. Tickets are required to attend.

DJ Gabagool's Spooky Karaoke - Oaks, Oct. 16, 6:00 - 11:00 p.m.

Bring your friends and family for a night of free karaoke at The Water Tower Live hosted by the one and only DJ Gabagool! Sing your favorite songs, enjoy a brew from Sly Fox Beer's happy hour, and flaunt your best Halloween costume for a chance to win the costume contest. 

Mayhem at Morgan: A Spy in the Shadows - Lansdale, Oct. 17, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Step into the intrigue of the Revolutionary War at Morgan Log House! This interactive mystery invites sleuths of all ages to uncover secrets, follow clues, and expose the spy hiding in the shadows. Do you have what it takes to solve the mystery? Buy your tickets today!

BooPort Halloween Parade and After Party - Bridgeport Borough, Oct. 17, 3:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Parade begins at 4:30 p.m.

Join us for the spookiest Halloween parade in Montco! The parade will take place on Mill Street, so come dressed in your favorite costumes. Expect floats, candy, music, characters, and some surprise guests for extra fun! During the After Party, we’ll also announce the winners of the Costume Contest, the House Decorating Contest, and the Float Contest, so stick around to see who takes home the prizes.

Once the parade wraps up, head over to the Bridgeport Borough parking lot for a festive party featuring 60+ vendors, a spectacular drone show, food trucks, live entertainment, free carnival rides, and so much more!

BooPort is more than just a parade, it's a month full of spooky fun in Bridgeport! Trust us when we say, you don't want to miss out on the spookiest Halloween town in Montgomery County!

All Hallows Eve Fall Festival - Schwenksville, Oct. 24

Enjoy a FREE afternoon of old-fashioned fall fun as kids make crafts, paint pumpkins, shuck corn, and press apples into cider. The whole family is welcome to play games, complete a scavenger hunt, and take a hayride around the meadow of Pennypacker Mills.

Montco History Pass Hint: Looking to win a free Montco History Prizes? Pennypacker Mills is a location on the Free Montco History Pass. When you visit, be sure to check-in on the pass to earn prize points.

The Curse of the Witch of Whitemarsh, Fort Washington, October 24, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Step into history with a spooky twist! The Curse of the Witch of Whitemarsh is an immersive outdoor adventure at Historic Hope Lodge. Help a fallen Revolutionary War soldier break a witch's curse and find peace. Recommended for ages 7+

Montco History Pass Hint: Looking to win a free Montco History Prizes? Hope Lodge is a location on the Free Montco History Pass. When you visit, be sure to check-in on the pass to earn prize points.

Spirits & Specters: The Truth Behind the Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Horsham, October 30. 7 - 10 p.m.

Montco History Pass Hint: Looking to win a free Montco History Prizes? Graeme Park is a location on the Free Montco History Pass. When you visit, be sure to check-in on the pass to earn prize points.

It's Alive Halloween Themed Escape Room - Escape Trappe, Open Daily until Oct. 31

Test your courage and wit against a fiendish array of mysteries, challenges and puzzles inside our newest game - it's jam-packed with escape room goodness and Halloween fun! Adventure is calling your name - are you ready to face what lies inside Dr. Frankenstein's laboratory? Tickets are required to attend.