• HAUNTED GLO GROTTO

    The Salem Waterfront Hotel invites you to a reimagined Wicked Night on the Wharf  Haunted Glo Grotto on Saturday, October 26 from 7:30 p.m-12:00 a.m, where you will delve into the playful yet sinister UV immersive world of Birth, Life, Death and the Afterlife costume party.  Choose your tier:  $180: Early Bird VIP Ticket: 3 complimentary top-shelf...

  • The Haunted Glo Grotto Halloween Party

    The Salem Waterfront Hotel invites you to a reimagined Wicked Night on the Wharf  Haunted Glo Grotto on Saturday, October 26 from 7:30 p.m-12:00 a.m, where you will delve into the playful yet sinister UV immersive world of Birth, Life, Death and the Afterlife costume party.  Choose your tier:  $180: Early Bird VIP Ticket: 3 complimentary top-shelf...

  • Paula Cole

    PAULA COLE’S ELEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM, “LO” IS DEVASTATINGLY PERSONAL AND UTTERLY GORGEOUS. Her first album of original compositions in five years, “Lo”’s eleven songs, written entirely by Cole, navigate her opening to trust again after indelible blows of life. As the first woman to ever be nominated for the Best Producer Grammy in her own...

  • Colonial Hall’s Annual Heaven & Hell Ball

    The most sought after Halloween Party in Salem! Don’t miss Colonial Hall’s Heaven and Hell Ball. This premier event will be an evening of food, fun, dancing and celebrating the Halloween season! Swag bags will be given away to the first 100 guests who arrive at the parrty! Passed Hors d’oeuvres 9:00PM-10:30PM. Complimentary theme drink!...

  • Magical Transformation

    Through our “Magical Transformations,” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. When your child looks in the mirror, their eyes sparkle with confidence and excitement!

  • Glass Pumpkin Patch on Proctor’s Ledge

    North Shore Glass School is hosting its first annual Glass Pumpkin Patch on Proctor’s Ledge. Join us for a community event to shop local artisans, watch glassblowing demonstrations, and, of course, pick your own blown glass pumpkin from our patch! Parking is very limited—we encourage arriving on foot or ride share/taxi. 16 Proctor Street, Salem,...

  • Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums

    Explore the essential role art and objects played for mediums and magicians “communicating” with the dead during the 19th- and 20th-century Spiritualism movement in the U.S. and Europe — a time when people actively debated and wondered, “can spirits return?” See paintings, posters, photographs, stage apparatuses, costumes, film, publications and other objects that will transport...

  • Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend at The PEM

    SALEM, MA –  This fall, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) invites visitors to dive deep into the world of narwhals. These unique ocean dwellers, sometimes called the “unicorns of the sea,” spend their lives in the Arctic waters of Canada, Greenland, Norway and Russia. Learn about their changing Arctic ecosystem through firsthand accounts of scientists and...

  • Kid’s Fun Fest

    A tradition on Salem Common, the Fun Fest has lots of great family activities for kids of all ages, including slides, rides, games, and fun!

  • Hocus Pocus Recreation at Historic Ropes Mansion

    Get into the Halloween spirit and take a walk over to the Ropes Mansion (318 Essex Street) to see it decorated in the style of the ‘90s cult classic Hocus Pocus. You won’t have to bob for apples during this visit to Allison’s house, but it’s a must-see for any fan this October! Please note: Self-guided...

  • Stop In For a Spell: DIY Potion Bar

    Stop In For a Spell: DIY Potion Bar Workshop Time: Come in anytime between posted store hours for each day (Drop Ins may be unavailable during a birthday party or store event. Please call ahead, or check our posted hours on Google.) Activity Length: 15 minutes Location: The Good Witch of Salem @ 2 North Street, Salem MA 01970...

  • Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums

    Explore the essential role art and objects played for mediums and magicians “communicating” with the dead during the 19th- and 20th-century Spiritualism movement in the U.S. and Europe — a time when people actively debated and wondered, “can spirits return?” See paintings, posters, photographs, stage apparatuses, costumes, film, publications and other objects that will transport...

  • The Salem Psychic Fair & Witches’ Market

    Explore the future with a psychic reading at Salem’s longest-running psychic fair! The Salem Psychic Fair and Witches’ Market features some of the Witch City’s most gifted psychics!  Helpful information to make your visit to Salem, Ma this halloween easy: Check out this map to explore the area. For parking information make sure to check out this page....

  • Salem Common Food Court

    Fiesta Shows hosts a food court on Salem Common. Hours vary based on weather and crowd conditions.

  • Stop In For a Spell: DIY Potion Bar

    Fly in to The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Mix up your very own potion at our Potion Bar! Drop Ins begin at store opening and end 30 minutes before closing and are offered on a first come, first serve basis. Purchase online or pay in store. Drop Ins may be unavailable during a...

  • Potion Brewing Store Experience

    Make your visit to The Good Witch of Salem’s shop memorable by booking our in-store Potion Brewing Experience. This activity is led by our Witch Apprentices. Activities are recommended for children ages 3 and up. *One appointment slot for each child is required.*

  • Magical Transformations

    Through our “Magical Transformations” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. Children can choose to transform into a “Witch” or “Wizard”!

  • Stop In For a Spell: DIY Potion Bar

    Workshop Time: Come in anytime between posted store hours for each day (Drop Ins may be unavailable during a birthday party or store event. Please call ahead, or check our posted hours on Google.) Activity Length: 15 minutes Location: The Good Witch of Salem @ 2 North Street, Salem MA 01970 Hosted By: This is a self-guided DIY activity Fly in...

  • Georgia Made This: 6th Annual Coin Hunt

    Search for hidden treasure in Salem! 13-year-old Salem resident Georgia Wrenn leads the city’s 6th annual coin hunt, featuring custom gold coins designed for her spooky and whimsical brand Georgia Made This. One gold coin will be hidden every Saturday and Sunday of October and on Halloween. Clues that lead to the historically-relevant hiding places...

  • Decorative Potion Bottles

    The Halloween season brings us imagery of ghosts, vampires, zombies and, especially here in Salem, witches. Cast a few spells and brew up a decorative potion in a bottle to wear or display. Visit The Salem Witch Trials 1692 to learn about the real people involved in the witch trials. Regular Drop-in Art Making is held in...

  • Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson

    Full of wonder, humor, and heart, Lauren Gunderson’s Silent Sky is the remarkable true story of Henrietta Leavitt, one of the pioneering women astronomers working at Harvard Observatory in the early 1900s. When Leavitt begins working at the observatory, she isn’t allowed to touch a telescope, much less engage in academic discourse. Instead, she joins a group...

  • DIAMOND’S DINE-IN DRAG BRUNCH!

    Come on down for Diamond’s Dine-In Drag Brunch! This is a weekly event with local Drag Queen Miz Diamond Wigfall! Someone will be her guest. Be ready for numbers, games, drag, and mimosas all afternoon.

  • Magic Tarot at Witch Pix

    Capture the magic of the tarot in a whole new way with our Witch Pix Tarot Green Screen Photography! Step into a world where ancient mysticism meets modern technology. Whether you’re a seasoned tarot reader or just want to have some mystical fun, our setup lets you pose as a card straight out of the...

  • Guilty! A Salem Witch Trial

    It’s 1692 in Salem, and the audience is on trial for witchcraft! Hear testimony against you and plead your case. Will you be found guilty? Combo tickets with Gallows Hill Main Show. Multiple Showtimes and Dates – check event page for more details.

  • The Nightmare Before Stripmas

    The Betsi Feathers present: “The Nightmare Before Stripmas”. A burlesque rendition of the movie you know & love! Immerse yourself in an interactive theatrical performance that pays homage to Tim Burton’s works!

  • Daemonologie: Signals & Sirens

    An evening of live interactive theatre where audiences will solve mysteries, form friendships and ultimately decide which monster to stop. The year is 1952, and you’re invited to a special neighborhood open house for The Settlement Association of The House of the Seven Gables. Meet the hard-working social workers who live on site, and get...

  • Magical Transformation

    Through our “Magical Transformations,” children embrace their charms and express their individuality. When your child looks in the mirror, their eyes sparkle with confidence and excitement!

  • Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend at The PEM

    SALEM, MA –  This fall, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) invites visitors to dive deep into the world of narwhals. These unique ocean dwellers, sometimes called the “unicorns of the sea,” spend their lives in the Arctic waters of Canada, Greenland, Norway and Russia. Learn about their changing Arctic ecosystem through firsthand accounts of scientists and...

  • Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums

    Explore the essential role art and objects played for mediums and magicians “communicating” with the dead during the 19th- and 20th-century Spiritualism movement in the U.S. and Europe — a time when people actively debated and wondered, “can spirits return?” See paintings, posters, photographs, stage apparatuses, costumes, film, publications and other objects that will transport...