• End of Summerween Comedy Show

    Join us on Sunday, August 31st to explore the creeping tunnels of the Haunted Witch Village: Halloweentown, followed by a night of laughs that will shake your skeleton in the shadows of the Lost Library! Costumes or festive haunted attire are encouraged! Limited VIP tables are available and including private seating and light refreshments for...

  • Junior Kids’ Glass Summer Program at Artist Row!

    For kids ages 7 to 10, we welcome you at our new Artist Row studio in downtown Salem! Join us for a week of glass art exploration. In this program, students will learn about the fine art of glass and work on thoughtfully constructed and age-appropriate projects in fused glass, stained glass, sandblasting, sea glass...

  • Tour en Español

    ¡The House of the Seven Gables estara ofreciendo su PRIMER dia Completo de visitas guiadas en español a la Mansión! Ven este Labor Day y toma uno de los 4 recorridos en Espanol que ofreceremos durante ese dia.

  • The Good Witch of Salem’s Love to Learn Potion

    Fly into The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Step into the DIY Good Witch of Salem’s Potion Bar, where you can mix your very own magical potion creations! Choose your ingredients, sprinkle in magical moondust, add in your golden heart intentions, and seal with a special charm to take home the enchantment! Book...

  • DIY Witch Hat Decorating

    Fly into The Good Witch and Stay for a Spell! Design your own enchanting creation at the Good Witch of Salem’s Hat Decorating Station! Add ribbons, tulle, lace, roses, stickers, and shimmering gems to craft a one-of-a-kind witch hat, then complete your magical masterpiece with an inspiring affirmation card. Activity Length: 15-25 minutes Location: The...

  • 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.*

  • Personal Rainbow Aura Photos

    What would the world become if everyone saw themselves as an energetic being? Each Personal Rainbow appointment comes with an instant-film aura photo and personalized reading of the colors and patterns. Bring a buddy at no extra charge to see your vibe as a dynamic duo! Book ahead as walk-ins fill up quickly, appointments available...

  • Sea Witch Ball Workshops

    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...

  • Bingo with Great Gaucho

    Join us at the Taproom every Monday night for FREE BINGO with Greta Gaucho at 7:00 pm. Dot it if ya got it for four rounds to win a Far From The Tree gift card and a prize from the fabulous prize basket. The Far From the Tree taproom has an open food policy. (Bring...

  • 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.*

  • Bubbles & Books Storytime on the Seaside Lawn at Hammond Castle

    Doors: 10 am Stories begin about 10:20 am. Join us every Wednesday morning in July & August for Bubbles and Books on our seaside lawn. Fairytales do come true at castles by the sea! Start the morning with a bubble party featuring music, crafts, and a light snack. Around 10:20 am, we’ll gather on the...

  • 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.*

  • 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...

  • Maximus to Jack: Charles Olson & John Hays Hammond Jr.

    On the night of September 3rd, 1960, John Hays Hammond Jr. hosted a reading by the poet Charles Olson at Hammond Castle Museum… 65 years later, join Hammond Castle Museum in marking the anniversary of Olson’s reading and for the first time exploring the dramatic relationship between our founder and the luminary Maximus poet—two colossal...

  • Enduring Hawthorne Custom House Visit

    Salem Lit Fest is excited to bring back Enduring Hawthorne: Ekphrastic Writing. This year we are inviting all of our writers to visit The Custom House and/or The House of the Seven Gables, the famous spaces that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne’s writing. We hope you will become equally inspired to write, be it a poem, short...

  • Salem Literary Festival

    The Salem Literary Festival aims to inspire and promote literacy and a love of books and reading by creating connections through sharing stories. Held over one weekend each fall, the Salem Literary Festival hosts readings, writing workshops, panel discussions, and artistic expression in music, theater, dance, etc. Lit Fest primarily features local and regional authors...

  • 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...

  • Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament

    We’re back with another round of Smash Ultimate here at the Bit Bar in Salem, MA All skill levels are welcome! Doors open for friendlies at 7pm, bracket starts at 8pm! $10 entry fee BYO-controller highly encouraged 21+

  • 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.

  • 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...

  • 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.

  • Enduring Hawthorne Gables Visit

    Salem Lit Fest is excited to bring back Enduring Hawthorne: Ekphrastic Writing. This year we are inviting all of our writers to visit The Custom House and/or The House of the Seven Gables, the famous spaces that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne’s writing. We hope you will become equally inspired to write, be it a poem, short...

  • 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...

  • 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!