Events

Experience Salem’s ONLY Jack-O’-Lantern festival at the Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth! Salem’s beloved fall tradition brings hundreds of intricately carved Jack-O’-Lanterns to life in an all-ages walkthrough event.

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.

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. Show times 6:15 and 7:15. 

Join Kimberly Bizjak of Paranormal Salem for Ghost Hunting! Use EMF detectors, infrared thermometers, audio recorders, and more to collect evidence inside The Lost Museum! Combo tickets with Gallows Hill Main Show.

Attend one of our large events, including Magical Tea Time 10/9, Potion Party 10/22, Costume Ball 10/22, and Costume Parade. Book an in-store experience with plenty of family-friendly activities.

Walk over to Ropes Mansion (318 Essex Street) – otherwise known as Allison’s house – to see the exterior decorated in the style of the classic Salem-based film Hocus Pocus.

Experience Salem’s ONLY Jack-O’-Lantern festival at the Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth! Salem’s beloved fall tradition brings hundreds of intricately carved Jack-O’-Lanterns to life in an all-ages walkthrough event.

What better place to trick or treat than at an old seaside castle? We have everything you need to ignite your child’s imagination: a drawbridge, a spiral staircase, and a Great Hall We will have spooky music, multiple trick-or-treat stations inside the castle, and bubbles, snacks, stories, and a craft at the 13th-century arches. You bring...

Join Kimberly Bizjak of Paranormal Salem for Ghost Hunting! Use EMF detectors, infrared thermometers, audio recorders, and more to collect evidence inside The Lost Museum! Combo tickets with Gallows Hill Main Show.

Attend one of our large events, including Magical Tea Time 10/9, Potion Party 10/22, Costume Ball 10/22, and Costume Parade. Book an in-store experience with plenty of family-friendly activities.

Walk over to Ropes Mansion (318 Essex Street) – otherwise known as Allison’s house – to see the exterior decorated in the style of the classic Salem-based film Hocus Pocus.

Join us every Tuesday during gallery hours for complementary tea with admission to the gallery.

Experience Salem’s ONLY Jack-O’-Lantern festival at the Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth! Salem’s beloved fall tradition brings hundreds of intricately carved Jack-O’-Lanterns to life in an all-ages walkthrough event.

This autumn, you are invited to celebrate National Novel Writing Month by joining Hammond Castle Museum and CALYX Press for a month-long writing workshop designed to stimulate the senses, engage the imagination, and encourage your commitment to cultivating a daily writing practice.  Inspired by the recently discovered astrological writings of Madame Renee Longquille—the esoteric alter-identity...

In partnership with members of the Massachusett Tribal Council, the City of Salem will raise the Massachusett flag in celebration of Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month on Wednesday, November 1st at 11:00 a.m. in front of City Hall (93 Washington Street). Residents and community members are invited to attend this ceremony.

Keith Knight (Keefe) is an award-winning American cartoonist and musician known for his accessible yet subversive comic strips The K Chronicles, ink, and The Knight Life. While his work is humorous and universal in appeal, he also often deals with political, social, and racial issues. Woke, a television series based on his work, debuted in...

Stop by Gulu-Gulu Cafe for a fun trivia series that will excite and engage any audience! Quirky, funny, and free!

Hosted by Bob Strom, enjoy a night of traditional folk music with a Celtic twist. Grab your fiddle or any other instrument and get ready to dance! Bob and Jen play together regularly north-of-Boston at sessions, Irish Pubs and local festivals. Though Jen began as mainly a contra-dance fiddler, she is now a serious Irish...

Get ready for a delightful pop-up event at AMP Salem that will introduce you to the fantastic world of SunDrift products. SunDrift is all about bringing you a unique and enjoyable cannabis experience through their exceptional range of products, particularly their Hard Candies. SunDrift Hard Candies are a delightful throwback to the traditional, old-school candy experience....

Since its completion in 1929, Hammond Castle Museum has attracted rumors and urban legends of supernatural associations and occult happening. While most of these wild stories can be dismissed as pure fiction, the building occupies a fascinating place within the broader historical context of the development of spiritualist and spiritualist-adjacent fields in American culture. The...

Experience New England’s fantastical past by spending an evening in one of the oldest homes in Salem. You will be immersed in original rooms dimly lit by candles while experiencing New England’s history, legends, and lore that have been passed down for generations. Join us to explore the reality of our terrifying past. BYOB alcohol.

The House of the Seven Gables has many stories to tell, but we can only tell so many on our usual tour. Join The Gables for a special “Behind the Scenes” tour where you will get into spaces the public generally isn’t allowed, hear some of the lesser-known stories, and enjoy The Gables like few...

Sing, dance, or simply witness local musical talent, or simply witness the chaos of Gulu-Gulu’s open mic.   The best open mic in the World, on the North Shore, in Salem! Come join the fun every Thursday night! Anything and everything are welcome. Sing, Dance, Hum, Orate, or simply witness the beautiful chaos that is...

The Hannah Glover is back with another summer music series. Join Mahi Mahi cruises for a night out on the water with live music and drinks. Stay tuned for the lineup announcement.

For over two decades, Railroad Earth has captivated audiences with gleefully unpredictable live shows and eloquent and elevated studio output. The group introduced its signature sound on 2001’s The Black Bear Sessions. Between selling out hallowed venues such as Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, CO, they’ve launched the longstanding annual Hangtown Music Festival in Placerville,...

A generation born to war and horror comes of age. They refuse to repeat the past… It is 1794 and Americans lust after the bounties of their newfound freedom. Harvard Medical students, eager to get ahead of their soft European counterparts, will do anything to succeed. Chief among them is Jon, driven to cure his...