Events

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

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.*

The Salem Haunted Magic Show celebrates its 15th year in Salem with its all-new show HYSTERIA: The Ghost Magician! Shows beginning in late August through November 6th!

Craft Witch is a DIY crafting session with something for everyone! Choose from a wide array of options to create your very own one-of-a-kind craft. Whichever craft you decide to create, you’ll be provided with all the materials, tools, and knowledge needed to let your creativity flourish. Unlike our broom making, bookbinding, and spelljar making...

Calling all closet-cleaners, sustainable shoppers, and fashion lovers! Style Exchange is bringing the Salem community together for an afternoon of local thrifting at the Harborwalk Garden. Shop what your neighbors no longer need — and give pre-loved fashion a second life. This isn’t your average flea market; it’s a neighborhood-style thrift pop-up. Come to browse...

Salem’s only Jack-O’-Lantern festival! Discover a glowing labyrinth of carved Jack’s and animated jack-o’-lanterns that engage and amaze. A one-of-a-kind, all-ages Halloween experience unique to Salem! ️️

This workshop will help you understand how to work with crystals and stones for protection, healing, love, success, stress relief, and other common concerns. Sandra Mariah Wright, co-author of Awakening the Crystals, will show you methods for choosing, cleansing, “waking up,” and working with earth’s treasures. If you’d like to bring crystals with you, go...

Join us for the truth about Philip English based on our extensive research through our own church archives and historical documents from Salem. This work, written by Rory O’Brien and edited by Marilynne Roach, will be appreciated for its authenticity and power to convey the essence of the man who not only built a successful...

MiraMar hosts a DIY Love Potion Bouquet printmaking activity. We provide a variety of stencils and stamps of various herbs and flowers for you to build your own magical arrangement, the potion’s goal dependent on your ingredients. You’ll learn inking techniques and have an introduction to using the press. Take away a beautiful original print...

In this cult classic, Brad and Janet discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular being named “Rocky.” Complete with sass from the audience, cascading toilet paper, and an array of other audience participation...

This workshop will help you understand how to work with crystals and stones for protection, healing, love, success, stress relief, and other common concerns. Sandra Mariah Wright, co-author of Awakening the Crystals, will show you methods for choosing, cleansing, “waking up,” and working with earth’s treasures. If you’d like to bring crystals with you, go...

Take a break from Salem’s witchy trails and dive into one of the city’s top cultural gems! This 60–90 minute walking tour leads you through the vibrant Point neighborhood, where 75+ massive murals turn the streets into an open-air museum. Expect to encounter works by local, national, and international artists, larger-than-life sculptures, and immersive exhibits...

Join us for the truth about Philip English based on our extensive research through our own church archives and historical documents from Salem. This work, written by Rory O’Brien and edited by Marilynne Roach, will be appreciated for its authenticity and power to convey the essence of the man who not only built a successful...

The Salem Haunted Magic Show celebrates its 15th year in Salem with its all-new show HYSTERIA: The Ghost Magician! Shows beginning in late August through November 6th!

Presented by The Black Veil. Tread beyond the darkened pines of The Pioneer Village. Featuring art, clothing, jewelry and oddity vendors, performances, ghost stories, hot cider, food trucks, Biergarten & more.

The courtyard is haunted… again. You came to Salem to enjoy the Halloween season, but have you enjoyed yourself a little too much? Enter a prison existing in liminal space, holding murderers, cult leaders and madmen. Tonight you will find yourself “locked” in the courtyard until sunrise, unless you can assist the Warden to find...

A Jazz Age Roaring ’20s Haunted Mansion Ball! Live music by Niki Luparelli and the Grave Diggers, burlesque show, prohibition era cocktails, dancing, and ghosts! 21+.

Every Saturday night in October, Harborwalk Garden transforms into the Witch City Block Party – the ultimate Haunted Happenings destination. Under the October sky and Salem’s twinkling lights, dance the night away with live DJs Francois Flow & Uncle CJ spinning from 6 PM – 11PM Sip on themed cocktails, local craft beer, and seasonal...

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.

The only Halloween party in Salem thrown by her most famous son! This October, Nathaniel Hawthorne invites you to his Halloween Bash, an exclusive costume party to celebrate the spooky season. Dress up in your Halloween best as you wander the gardens of The House of the Seven Gables and come across all sorts of...

Whether you’re visiting Salem with your witch family or just love (witch)crafting, join The Sea Wych Salem for a magical experience in Witch City. The Sea Wych Salem will present the history and lore behind the witch ball, and then guide you as you create your own to protect your home, welcome in joy, banish...

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.

This modern riff on the fifteenth-century morality play “Everyman” follows Everybody (chosen from amongst the cast by lottery at each performance) as they journey through life’s greatest mystery—the meaning of living. A finalist for the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Everybody” is a wildly funny and provocative evening of theater. PERFORMANCES October 17, 18, 24...

If you like The Eagles you simply must experience the world’s greatest Eagles Tribute, EagleMania! EagleMania has been dazzling audiences for over a decade by spectacularly reproducing the music of The Eagles. EagleMania thrills internationally sold-out audiences with their stunning five part harmony, virtuoso guitar work and uncanny ability to emulate the distinct sound of...

The ever popular Clay Pigeons return to the Gulu-Gulu Cafe stage for a wicked night of folk & bluegrass originals and covers! No cover charge!

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

Savor autumn’s enchanting flavors at Old Town Hall’s Food Market! Artisan creators serve seasonal delights and Halloween treats inside Salem’s storied walls, creating a magical dining experience weekends Thur.-Sun.

Step into Salem’s historic heart where cobblestone meets Halloween magic! Browse unique artisan treasures in the charming square featured in Hocus Pocus. Weekend marketplace enchantment awaits Saturdays and Sundays in October.

Experience Salem’s most enchanting outdoor marketplace on the historic Common! Talented artisans showcase handcrafted Halloween wonders, mystical jewelry, and seasonal treasures. Live entertainment every weekend in October!

Join us to make your own keepsake blown glass pumpkin!! Pick your colors, heat the glass, blow it into a glass bubble, shape it, and add a stem! Our experienced glassblowing staff will lead you through the process of making your very own unique glassblown pumpkin. No prior experience required.