41 Top Halloween Events in Philly: From Not-So-Spooky to Haunted Happenings

Treat your family to Halloween festivities at Hersheypark. Photo courtesy of Hersheypark
Treat your family to Halloween festivities at Hersheypark. Photo courtesy of Hersheypark
9/24/23 - By Victoria Fox

We all know that Halloween can be a little spooky and scary, but the task of finding fun things to do for the holiday can also give parents quite a fright! Thankfully, this time of year is chock-full of fun Halloween events for kids in Philadelphia, and we know all the top spots for ghouls, goblins, and witches of every age.

From pumpkin decorating and candy collecting for young ones to super scary experiences that chill tweens and teens to the bone, our Halloween Guide for Philly Kids is constantly being updated with new ways to spend the spookiest season. For more experiences that will have you falling for fall, be sure to read our recent posts on apple picking, corn mazes, and pumpkin patches, and visit our Guide to Fall in Philly

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Places featured in this article:


Delaware River Railroad Excursions

Wanamaker, Kempton & Southern Railroad

Riverbend Environmental Education Center

Chadds Ford Historical Society

Wilmington Riverfront/Fort Christina Park/Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard

Downtown Oxford

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library

Snipes Farm & Education Center