Ongoing thru October

Corn Mazes

 Haunted Houses

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Saturday, October 3

Harvest Festival

Hyannis Country Garden 380 West Main St., 10am-2pm
Enjoy local artist booths, fall workshops, Cape Cod Flower Truck, pumpkin decorating, a dahlia show, refreshments, and more!

Mashpee's Annual Oktoberfest

Mashpee Commons, 10am-4pm
Celebrate with a traditional beer garden, German food, authentic German music, kids' activities, pumpkin decorating and local craft vendors.

Friday, October 9

Trick Out Orleans! - Resident Registration

Register by October 12
Deck out your home - pumpkins, cornstalks, scarecrows, or your best spooky spin. Register your address to enter our Town-Wide Fall decoration contest. https://community.orleansma.gov/orleansma/260203478?utm_source=bewith&utm_medium=calendar

Annual Haunted Hallows

Village Green at Mashpee Commons
Friday & Saturdays thru October 31. a haunted walkthrough experience with scare actors and custom-built sets. Tickets: https://hauntedhallowsmashpee.com/

Saturday, October 10

Sandwich Glass Museum's Annual Pumpkinfest

129 Main St, Sandwich, 10am-2pm
Featuring glass pumpkins and other Autumn/Halloween themed handblown glass artwork from local and regional studio glass artists. Admission is free. Event will be held both Saturday and Sunday under the festival tent on the museum lawn, rain or shine.

Halloween Costume Swap

Brewster Ladies Library, 10am-4pm
Donate a costume and/or take a costume! PLEASE NOTE: You do not have to donate to take a costume! We will start taking donations in September. Please feel free to drop off in the Children's room at your convenience. Thank you!

Tuesday, October 13

My Hideous Progeny: Mary Shelley and her Creature

Eastham Public Library, Samoset Rd., 6-7:30pm
Everyone knows Frankenstein (the Creature): grunting, arms outstretched, neck bolts, flat head. More recently, maybe, heavily scarred face. Or maybe not. The story of the novel and its teenaged author and her husband is another world altogether. There is no charge for this resurrection experiment. Join us for a fun and spooky night of literary history with Gregory Williams!

Write Your Own Spooky Story

Sandwich Public Library, 6:30-8pm
With author Nancy Rubin Stuart. Join us for a dark and stormy night of writing your own spooky story - just in time for Halloween! This writing workshop is open to all levels of writers ages 18 and up. Beginners encouraged!

Saturday, October 17

Chatham Oktoberfest

Kate Gould Park, 549 Main Street, 11am-4:30pm
Authentic German beer garden, live music, local vendors, family activities and more!

Sunday, October 18

Halloween Themed Cape Cod Mosaics Workshop

Osterville Village Library, 1pm
Get into the Halloween spirit with a fun and creative mosaic-making workshop led by Cape Cod Mosaics! Participants will create their own Halloween-themed mosaic while learning mosaic techniques and enjoying an afternoon of creativity. https://ostervillevillagelibrary.org/event/halloween-themed-cape-cod-mosaics-workshop-at-the-ovl/

Friday, October 23

The 23nd Annual Halloween Party

Truro Public Library, 5-7pm
https://www.truro-ma.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2636&month=10&year=2026&day=8&calType=0

Saturday, October 24

Dance of the "Sand-Witches"

Sandwich Public Library, 1-3pm
The Sandwich Neighbors & Newcomers Club invites you to experience the spirited dance of the “Sand-Witches”—a playful tradition performed around the world each Halloween season! This fun and festive performance is appropriate for all ages.

Orleans Halloween Stroll

Main Street, 3-4:30pm
The perfect way to get into the Halloween spirit. Candy, laughs, and maybe a few friendly ghosts await along Main Street.

Tuesday, October 27

Spooky Trivia!

Eastham Public Library, Samoset Rd., 6-7:30pm
Join us for a fun Trivia Night here at the Library! AND THIS ONE IS SPOOKY STUFF!!!!!! Lots of great categories (that are spooky)...maybe a few laughs along the way. Who knows? https://easthamlibrary.libcal.com/event/16958733

Halloween Cupcake Decorating for Teens

Sandwich Public Library, 6:30-7:30
7-12th graders: Create a quartet of Halloween cupcakes to enjoy during spooky season! Register: https://sandwichpubliclibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/halloween-cupcake-decorating-for-teens/

Thursday, October 29

Halloween Parade

Brewster Ladies Library, 10am-noon
Come in costume and join us for our annual Halloween parade! Meet up at the library at 10:30 am and from there, we will march to the Brewster General Store for treats and songs. Then, we keep going for more treats at Brewster's First Parish Church, Uncle Pete's Chowder House, and the Brewster Baptist Church! We will be joined by a special guest: local musician Paul Kehoe!

Friday, October 30

Halloween in Provincetown

Various locations thru November 1
A quintessentially ghoulish New England Halloween awaits you as Provincetown hosts a monstrous medley of parties, dances, a haunted house, costume ball and more! https://ptown.org/calendars/halloween/

Pumpkin Bedazzling

Cotuit Library, 1-3pm
Registration required, all ages! https://cotuitlibrary.libcal.com/event/17347866

Wicked At Wicks: A Children’s Halloween Celebration

Falmouth Museums on the Green, 4-5:30pm
A fun family Halloween event. The event will include trick-or-treating at several historic properties on our campus including the 1790 Dr. Francis Wicks House, pumpkin painting, storytelling, and a costume parade. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn about local history, including stories about Halloween in Falmouth in years past. Come dressed to impress and enjoy the best of fall in Falmouth.

Saturday, October 31

Mindfulness Monster Mash (The Coalition for Children)

Falmouth Public Library, 10:30-11:30pm
A spooktacular morning of fun featuring movement, mindfulness, games, songs and stories for young children. Costumes optional, but encouraged! Designed for young children up to age 6 (siblings welcome) to attend with a caregiver. FREE! Space is limited. Registration required. Sign up online: http://thecoalitionforchildren.org/specialevents

Halloween Dog Parade

Osterville Village Library, 11am-noon
Dress your pup in their favorite Halloween costume and come enjoy a fun morning celebrating our four-legged friends and the Halloween spirit! Treats will be awarded to all dogs—because every pup deserves a little Halloween cheer.

Haunted Maze

West Yarmouth Library Lawn, 11am-12:30pm
https://yarmouthlibraries.libcal.com/event/17361709

Falmouth Village Halloween Stroll

Main Street, Falmouth Village, 1-3pm
A spooktacular time along Main Street! Bring the family and visit participating businesses for trick-or-treating festive decorations, and Halloween fun. It is a safe and exciting way to celebrate the season while supporting local shops—costumes encouraged!

Kids Halloween Parade!

Village Flagpole, Parker Rd & Bay St, Osterville, 3pm
Halloween Parade hosted by Osterville & Mashpee Rotary and Osterville Village Library. Get ready for some Halloween fun in the village! Come dressed in your favorite costume and bring the whole family for an afternoon of Halloween magic, community spirit, and plenty of treats!

Haunted Halloween Around the Common

Yarmouth Common, Route 6A, 4:30-7pm
It's that time of year once again. Join the Edward Gorey House, the Historical Society of Old Yarmouth, Thacher Hall, the Captain Bangs Hallet House Museum, the Yarmouth Port Library, and the Chapter House for our annual family-friendly Halloween to-do. Free admission and, of course, there is candy.

Cape Cod Ballroom Dancers Haloween Pop-Up DANCE

Yarmouth Senior Center, 528 Forest Rd., 7-9pm
https://www.capecodchamber.org/event/cape-cod-ballroom-dancers-haloween-pop-up-dance/52291/

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Ongoing throughout October

Ghost Scavenger Hunt

Sandwich Public Library Children's Room
Some ghosts from the Sandwich Town Archives are hiding in the Children’s Room! Find a ghost and visit the Children’s Circulation Desk to learn more about your ghost and their life in Sandwich. Get bingo to win a small prize (while supplies last!)

 Pumpkin People in the Park

Kate Gould Park, Chatham, Thru  October 31
A fabulous event where our members Chatham local businesses, and others create unique and fascinating display with Pumpkins. Every year the creativity gets better and better. Thousands of visitors pose for photo opps with the “People,” who are on display until Halloween.

Falmouth Village of Scarecrows

 Falmouth Village thru Halloween
Come to Falmouth Village and see the creativity and spirit of Main Street merchants as they display imaginative home-made scarecrows in front of their stores & restaurants. Join the fun and support your local merchants! 

Giant Pumpkin Patch

West Yarmouth Congregational Church, Thru October
Known as “the Pumpkin Church”, this 14thAnnual Pumpkin Patch is the largest Halloween nonprofit pumpkin sale in the state. Sale hours will be 9 am to dusk except Sunday hours beginning at 11:30 am after worship.

Annual Pumpkin Patch Bourne

 Bourne United Methodist Church, 37 Sandwich Rd., Thru October
Pumpkins of all sizes are available through Halloween at the annual Pumpkin Patch that is sponsored by the Bourne, Cataumet and West Falmouth United Methodist parishes. Hours are noon to 6 p.m. Sundays and 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays at . All proceeds benefit the Bourne Food Pantry.

 Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular

Roger Williams Park Zoo, Thru October 31, 6pm
It's music to our ears as the nationally acclaimed walk-through Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo is back and better than ever. Trail open 6:00 – 10:30 pm. LAST ENTRY AT 10:00 PM. Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular is open rain or shine. NO REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULING. All tickets must be purchased online in advance.https://www.rwpzoo.org/jols

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Corn Mazes

 Conners Farm
Danvers, MA
https://www.connorsfarm.com/cornmaze

Coppal House Farm
Lee, NH
https://www.nhcornmaze.com/

Crescent Farm
Haverill, MA
www.crescentfarm.com

Davis Mega Farm Festival
Sterling, MA
www.davismegafarmfestival.com

Flint Farm
Mansfield, MA
www.flintfarmstand.com

Foster Family Farm
South Windsor, CT
https://www.fosterfarm.com/

Hicks Family Farm Corn Maze
Charlemont, MA
www.hickscornmaze.com

Kimball Farm
Haverhill, MA
www.kimballfarmhaverhill.net/corn-maze-agritainment/

Marini Farm Corn Maze
Ipswich, MA
www.marinifarm.com

Mike's Maze
Sunderland, MA
www.mikesmaze.com

Pumpkin Valley Farm
Dayton, ME
https://www.pumpkinvalleyfarm.com/

Salisbury Farm
Johnston, RI
www.salisburyfarm.com

Sauchuk's Corn Maze
& Pumpkin Patch
Plympton, MA
www.sauchukmaze.com

Schartner Farm
Bolton, MA
www.schartnerfarm.com

Sherman Farm
Conway, NH
https://www.shermanfarmnh.com/corn-maize

Thunder Road Farm
Corrina, ME
https://thunderroadfarm.com/

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HAUNTED HOUSES

13 Nights at Jiminy
37 Corey Rd Hancock, MA
www.13nightsatjiminy.com/

13th World
4097 Diamond Hill Rd, Cumberland, RI
www.13thworld.com

Annual Haunted Hallows
Village Green at Mashpee Commons
https://hauntedhallowsmashpee.com/

Barrett's Haunted Mansion
1235 Bedford St., Abington
www.bhmansion.com/schedule-events/

Dark New England Haunted Trail
934 Main St., Acushnet, MA
https://www.darknewengland.com/home-1

The Dark Woods
150 North River Road, Milford, NH
https://www.thedarkwoodsnh.com/

Demented FX
530 Main St., Holyoke
www.dementedfx.com

Factory of Terror
120 Pearl St, Fall River
https://factoryofterror.com/

Fear Town
Seekonk Speedway, 1710 Fall River Ave, Seekonk
www.fear-town.com/

Fear on the Farm
55 Alvord St., S. Hadley, MA
www.fearonthefarm.com

Frankenstein's Castle
288 Derby St, Salem, MA
www.salem.org/listing/frankensteins-castle

Fright Kingdom
12 Simon St., Nashua, NH
https://frightkingdom.com/

The Great Halloween Festival
1782 Fall River Ave., Seekonk, MA
https://thegreathalloween.com/

Haunted Gallows
505 E Ironstone Rd, Harrisville, RI
https://hauntedgallows.com/

Haunted Grandview Manor
147 T M Wentworth Road, Lebanon, ME
https://www.hauntedgrandviewmanor.com/

HYSTERIA at Connors Farm
30 Valley Rd., Danvers, MA
www.hysteriadanvers.com

Nightmare New England
454 Charles Bancroft Hwy, Litchfield, NH
https://www.nightmarenewengland.com/index.html

 Scary Acres RI
Hope, RI
www.saryacresri.com

Trail of Terror
60 N Plains Hwy, Wallingford, CT
https://trailofterror.com/

Witch's Woods
79 Powers Road, Westford, MA
www.witchswoods.com

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