• Craft Witch

    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...

  • The Salem Haunted Magic Show

    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!

  • Nintedo 64 Trivia Tournament

    Nintendo 64 Trivia Tournament! Race through rounds of trivia every Wednesday at 7PM at Essex Pizza for your shot at a Nintendo 64 + Mario Kart 64! Be the first team to hit 640 points and take home the prize. Nostalgia, pizza, and epic bragging rights, only at Not Your Average Trivia. 2 East India...

  • Haunted Happenings Old Town Hall Food Court

    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.

  • Blown Glass Pumpkin Workshops

    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.

  • Salem Discovery Paddle Tours

    Embark on a serene paddleboard or kayak journey along the enchanting coastlines of Salem and Beverly Harbors, where each stroke of your paddle unveils narratives ranging from historic naval battles to the infamous witch trials, echoing the vibrant past of what was once the world’s busiest trading port.

  • Trails and Sails

    Now in its 24th year, Trails & Sails is your ticket to adventure across Essex County, Massachusetts – a region recognized as a National Heritage Area for its rich history, cultural treasures, and natural landscapes. Each September, this vibrant event series provides access to hundreds of unique experiences such as guided hikes and paddles to...

  • 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.*

  • Craft Witch

    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...

  • Sips and Myths at Salem Wine Imports

    Dare to indulge in mead, wine and cider as we playfully journey into magical mythology! Experience the meaning behind ceremonial beverages through an interactive, fun and entertaining sipping adventure. Snacks provided.

  • Salem Farmer’s Market

    Thursdays, June 12th through October 9th The Salem Farmers’ Market is a tradition that dates back to 1634. The Salem Farmers Market features local farms every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

  • Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight

    Hammond Castle Museum’s Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight are an opportunity to explore the history of the Spiritualist movement and the occult side of the Museum’s past and to see one of the North Shore’s most iconic historical landmarks in a whole new light. From John Hays Hammond Jr.’s attempts to communicate with supernatural entities using...

  • The Magic of Oaks: Acorn Ink

    Make your own handcrafted ink using acorns! Oaks have been revered as symbols of strength and abundance throughout history, but did you know that you can use its tannins to make ink? Join The Mushroom Witch and learn the steps to craft your own ink from acorns. A handbound book deserves handcrafted ink, so if...

  • Open Mic

    Come join us for our weekly free Open Mic shindig every Thursday. Sign ups start at 7:30pm and the event starts at 8pm. Hope to see you here!

  • Evil Dead in Concert

    Screening w/ Live Original Score Evil Dead In Concert, a live-to-film experience that thrills and chills, resurrects Sam Raimi’s beloved cult classic in a way audiences have never seen before — in this lifetime.

  • Comedy Open Mic Night

    This show-and-go open mic will serve as one of the best places in New England to hone your comedic craft and showcase your talent in front of The Cabot Theater and John Tobin Presents teams! The list and the house will fill up quickly so get there early! List available at 7pm

  • Haunted Happenings Old Town Hall Food Court

    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.

  • Blown Glass Pumpkin Workshops

    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.

  • Phillips Library Open House: Recent Acquisitions

    Phillips Library Reading Room, 306 Newburyport Turnpike, Rowley, MA 01969 Free. No reservations needed, drop in anytime. Join Phillips Library staff members for an informal, hands-on viewing of materials acquired during the past year. The wide variety of objects on display (manuscripts, pamphlets, photographs, maps, broadsides, ephemera, artists’ books and more!) will reflect the local...

  • Trails and Sails

    Now in its 24th year, Trails & Sails is your ticket to adventure across Essex County, Massachusetts – a region recognized as a National Heritage Area for its rich history, cultural treasures, and natural landscapes. Each September, this vibrant event series provides access to hundreds of unique experiences such as guided hikes and paddles to...

  • 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.*

  • Craft Witch

    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...

  • Drop-In Art Making at PEM: Janet Sobel Drip Paintings

    Know before you go In-person event Location: Create Space Included with admission Celebrate Making History: 200 Years of American Art, on view through September 21, by exploring the drip painting technique pioneered by Janet Sobel. Sobel was a self-taught artist of Ukrainian origin whose wild, expressive style continues to influence contemporary artists. Create your own...

  • Tea & Cake Tasting

    Free Tea & Cake Tasting at Jolie Tea Company. Every Friday afternoon, 3:00-5:00pm. Come enjoy and taste some of our favorite tea blends and cake flavors!

  • Hollowed Harvest

    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! ️️

  • Sunset Kayak & Paddleboard Tour

    Enjoy a relaxing paddle tour along the coastline of Salem Neck as the sun sets over the Harbor. Tour launches from Salem Willows and is open to all levels of paddlers, including beginners. Kayaks and paddle boards available. Age 18+

  • The Salem Haunted Magic Show

    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!

  • Fall Fire Fest – Kickoff To Haunted Happenings

    🎃🔥 Join us on Salem’s waterfront for Fall Fire Fest at Harborwalk Garden – a two-night celebration of fire, cirque, music, and fall magic! Headliner Orissa Kelly, world-renowned fire archer from Anthem’s Frozen Fire Festival, and cirque favorite Chels Errante perform both nights. Friday kicks off with Mayor’s Night Out, a children’s costume parade &...