Halloween Related
days until Halloween
Check under the Pumpkin and Apple picking section for more.
1010 PUMKIN CHUNKIN World Championship Punkin Chunkin
Near Bridgeville, Delaware - 19933
----- 75,000 people attended in 2009.
www.punkinchunkin.com -- www.atbeach.com/punkinchunkin
November 4, 5, 6, 2011 -- Open for 2011
1010 Last Fling Pumpkin SlingHensler Farms
369 County Road 519 - Intersection of County Rt. 519 & County Route 623
Belvidere, NJ 07823 - Warren County
908-475-0021
Download the guidelines and application here. All machines, catapults or trebuchets will need to be strictly mechanical, no engines, hydraulics, compressed air etc.
www.pumpkinsling.com/pumpkin_sling_machine.html
October 22-23, 2011 -- Open for 2011
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10-10 http://ak.imgag.com/imgag/product/preview/flash/bws8Shell.swf... 9-11 BANE The Livingston Mall
Livingston, NJ.
Bane is the newest, most terrifying haunted attraction in NJ!
We're bringing your nightmares to life!
www.bulletproofhaunts.com
Coming October 2011 -- Open for 2011
Bates Motel and Haunted Hayride
Arasapha Farm
1835 Middletown Road (Rt. 352)
Glen Mills, PA 19342
610-459-0647
www.thebatesmotel.com -- Open for 2011
Our dates of operation are Friday, September 30th thru Sunday,
October 2nd and Friday,
October 7th thru Monday, October 31st, 2011.
Cape May Halloween Parade -- Floats, costume contests, bands, prizes.
Cape May, NJ
www.capemaytimes.com/cape-may/future-events.htm - Web Site not updated.
Cherry Crest Farm
forecast for 150 Cherry Hill Road
Ronks, PA 17572
717-687-6843 -- 866-546-1799
www.amazingmaze.com -- Open for 2011
-- You must see this 5 acre maze which is the longest running cornfield maze in the world. There are 4 small mazes, large petting zoo, hay jump, hayride and more.
We know how everyone looks forward to experience our world famous The Amazing Maize Maize in total darkness! All you need are flashlights and a few friends.
Traditionally, Flashlight Maze hours run from 6:30PM to 11:00PM with the last entrance into the Maze at 9:30PM. Admission is $9.00 (12 and up), $7.00 (5-11 years) Bonfire and wagon ride included in admission. -- You have to bring your own flashlight. -- Coupons
Corner of Chaos Scream Acres
Corner-Copia Garden Center and Nursery
299 Princeton-Hightstown Road
East Windsor, NJ 08520
609-426-8884
www.cornerofchaos.com -- Open for 2011
Corrado's Farm
671 Mt. Bethel Road
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
973-942-4448 or 908-637-4644
http://hayrideofhorrors.com -- Open for 2010
Creamy Acres
448 Lincoln Mill Road
Mullica Hill NJ
856-223-1669
www.nightofterror.com -- Corn Maze -- Open for 2011
House of Terror - CLOSED SUNDAYS!
September 19 - October 30, 2010
Dark Forest Hayrides
Grochowicz Farm
Glen Gardner, NJ
201-666-DARK
www.spiritrealm.com -- 2011 no answer, last years calendar.
Depiero's Country Farm
300 Grand Ave.
Montvale, NJ
201-391-4576
http://night-mares.com -- http://depieros.com -- Not updated for 2011
Exit 172 off Garden State Pkwy N., Then right on Mercede's Dr.
Doyles Unami Farms
forecast for 771 Mill Lane
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
908-369-3187
----- Don't miss the Maze, all 12 acres.- Corn Field Maze -- Large Round Hay Bale Maze (perfect for younger children), Hayride, Enjoy the Farm animals, Pet baby animals, Milk a dairy goat, Gather eggs from the henhouse, Visit a Native American Campsite, Play games and get your face painted at the Teepee. Corn Maze
Other Activities - Pony rides, Pick your own fall harvest, Shop at our Wagon House Gift Shop, Old Fashioned Candy, Native American Toys, Maze T-Shirts, Cornstalks and Mums, Home Made Pies, Jams, Jellies and Honey, Pony Ride Tickets, and much more.
www.doyles-farm.com -- Not updated for 2011
Fairy Tale Forest
Oak Ridge, NJ -- Another nice place closed.
Field Of Screams
191 College Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17554
717-285-7748
More than 120 volunteers are needed each night during the event. There is bands, food, and much more, read the success stories write-up.
Mid September to Halloween Weekend.
www.fieldofscreams.com -- Open for 2011
Find A Grave -- 2,599,814 names in 28,907 different cemeteries!
www.findagrave.com
The Forest Of Fear
600 Route 17A
Tuxedo Park, NY 10987
845-351-5174
----- Our Twisted Carnival is the creepy setting for the Scariest Place on Earth, THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE! Enter the Slaughterhouse and see if you survive the dark, arena of terror. Experience your worst nightmares at every twisted turn!
www.renfair.com/forestoffear/index.html -- October 8 - 31, 2010
Fridays: Nightfall - 12:00 AM
Saturdays: Nightfall - 1:00 AM
Sundays: Nightfall - 11:00 PM
Fright Factory
Swanson and Oregon Ave.
Next to Forman Mills
Philadelphia, PA
215-33-GHOST
44678
----- Takes place in converted insane asylums.
Fright Factory is totally indoors! We are open rain or shine!
www.frightfactory.tv -- Open for 2010
See the Four Sisters Winery listed under the Winery section.
Fright Fest Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure
Route 537
Jackson, NJ 08527
----- Join us for Thrills by Day and Fright by Night! Before 5:30 p.m. enjoy Halloween-themed shows for kids, but once the sun begins to set, the ghouls come out to haunt the midways. Evening hours feature bone-chilling walk-through attractions, eerie shows and teeth-chattering thrill rides.
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure/events/FrightFest.aspx -- Starting October 8, 2010
Ghost Tours
Ghost tours and one maze -- Available in four different locations.
--- Ghost Tour of Philadelphia
Hear the chilling tales of America's most historic...and most haunted city on this candlelight walking tour through Independence Park and Society Hill
--- Ghost Tour of Lancaster County
Join us on a candlelight walking tour in Strasburg, in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Stroll the streets of the town they call "Hell's Hole" and listen to the stories of haunted mansions, eerie cemeteries and lost souls.
--- Ghost Tour of Ocean City, NJ
Join us on this candlelight walking tour as we stroll the avenues of the beautiful resort town of Ocean City, NJ. Listen to the tales of the unknown and folklore of the shore on this entertaining jaunt around the historic town center.
www.ghosttour.com -- Open for 2010
The Great Pumpkin
forecast for 70 Wooden's Lane
Lambertville, NJ (Farm Entrance)
609-737-3299
----- Corn Maze -- Is etched in 165,000 stalks of corn.
www.howellfarm.com -- Open for 2010
Hallowmarine
732-872-1300
----- Haunted Marsh Tour of Sandy Hook. - 45 minute Gruesome Guided Tours 5pm-8pm
http://njmsc.org/Education/Hallow_Marine.htm -- ? ? ? ? ?
Hamilton Hauntings
Hamilton, NJ
----- Looks pretty elaborate.
www.hamiltonhauntings.com -- CLOSED for 2007 - No information for 2008. Link not active for 2010
Halloween Experience
forecast forTomahawk Lake
Sparta, NJ
----- Narrated 1 1/2 haunted ride on tractor pulled wagons pulled through the darkness.
www.tomahawklake.com/halloween_experience.htm -- Web Site not updated.
9-11 Haunted Acres Hayride451 State Route 94
Vernon, New Jersey 07462
----- Haunted Acres Hayride every Friday & Saturday night from October 1 through October 29, 2011.
Our policy is that we don’t recommend the haunted hayride for children under the age of 7.
http://hauntedacreshayride.com -- Open for 2011
Haunted Mill
Red Mill Museum Village
Clinton, NJ
----- Three floors of the Red Mill come alive with the eerie sights and sounds of Halloween and a haunted hayride of the museum grounds.
http://hauntedmill.org -- 2011 ????? This years event will take place on Friday and Saturday nights October 15.16, 22, 23 and 29, from 6:30 pm to midnight.
Haunted Places in New Jersey
http://theshadowlands.net/places/newjersey.htm - List of haunted places.
www.fxsupply.com/haunted_house/HHlist.html#nj -- Open for 2010
The Haunted Prison
Burlington County Prison Museum
Mount Holly, NJ
] 609-284-0915 -- NUMBER IS FOR THE HAUNTED PRISON INFO ONLY!
www.prisonhaunt.com -- CANCELLED for 2011
see www.prisonmuseum.net
Haunted Train Ride
Historic Smithville Village Greene
Rt. 9 & Moss Mill Road
Smithville, NJ
----- Haunted Train Ride. We're HAUNTED with live monsters, graveyard fog... and more. Scary fun for the young and young at heart.
www.smithvillenj.com -- ? ? ? ? ?
10-10 The Haunted VillageRed Mill Museum Village
56 Main Street
Clinton, New Jersey 08809
www.hauntedmill.org -- October 15, 16, 22, 23 and 29 starting at 6:30 pm. Open for 2010
The Haunted Woods of Old Bridge
75 Springhill Road
Matawan, NJ 07747
www.haunted-woods.com -- Open for 2011
===2011===
Friday, October 21st
Saturday, October 22nd
Sunday, October 23rd
Friday, October 28th
Saturday, October 29th
Sunday, October 30th
Hours: Fridays & Saturdays 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm or later?
Sundays 7:00 pm – 9:00pm
Haunt World
----- List of haunted houses and hayrides.
www.hauntworld.com
Haunts Of Hackettstown Lantern Tour
Hackettstown Community Center
293 Main Street
Hackettstown, NJ
----- The 45 minute walking tours will begin at 6:00 pm and leave approximately every 15-20 minutes from the Hackettstown Community Center.
www.hackettstownlife.com/news/2008/9/fall-lantern-tour-explores-the -- ? ? ? ? ?
Hayrides Of Horror
Corrado's Farm
671 Mt. Bethel Rd.
Hackettstown, NJ
----- During the month ghouls, ghosts and phantoms come out to horrify all that dare to cross their path!
www.hayrideofhorrors.com -- Open for 2010
We will be opening on Saturday, October 6th, 2007 starting at 6:30 and will be open every Friday, Saturday & Sunday until November 3rd.
Additionally, we will also be open Thursday October 25th, with all three attractions and Tuesday & Wednesday October 30th & 31st with the Haunted House and Maze only.
Headless Horseman
778 Broadway
Route 9W
Ulster Park, NY 12487
845-339-2666
----- Performances are given Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings starting the last week in September, and continuing every weekend throughout the month of October. Click on about us.
www.headlesshorseman.com -- Open for 2011
Heaven Hill Farm
451 Route 94
Vernon, NJ 07462
973-764-5144
----- Haunted Hayride starts Friday October 5th.
Wagons load Friday 7PM to 10 PM and Saturday 7pm to 11pm.
Haunted Manor Starts Friday October 5th and runs thru thru October 31st.
www.heavenhillfarm.com -- Open for 2010
Jason Woods Entertainment
99 Stehman Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
717-872-5768
----- 7 Award-Winning Attractions!!!
www.jasonswoods.com -- Open for 2011
The Jersey Devil Woods
Williamstown, NJ
www.pquinn.com/woods -- Closed in 2007
Jersey Devil Haunted Hayride at Indian Rock Resort
Jackson, NJ
www.jerseydevilhayride.com -- Open for 2010
The Keene Pumpkin Festival
forecast forKeene, NH
----- With a whopping 28,952 (2003) jack-o'-lanterns, the annual Pumpkin Festival squashed its own record -- logged in the Guinness Book of World Records.
2005 Stats: The actual count in Keene was 22,157 jack-o-lanterns.
And though Keene still holds the record for the most jack-o-lanterns in one place 28,952, a competing festival in Boston beat out Keene this year.
There were 24,541 pumpkins on Boston Common Saturday.
Final count: 29,762 Published in The Keene Sentinel: October 22, 2009
Final count: 22,943 for 2010
www.pumpkinfestival.com -- Saturday, October 22, 2011
Liberty Hall Museum
1003 Morris Avenue
Union, NJ 07083
908-527-0400
----- Pumpkin carving, scarecrows, and hayrides.
www.libertyhallnj.org/calendar.cfm -- Pumpkin Patch Weekend. -- ???????
Lyndhurst Estate -- Tour the house while your there.
Tarrytown, NY
www.lyndhurst.org -- Open for 2010
=== 2010 ===
October 9, Scarecrow Autumn Festival
Saturday, 11am - 4pm: A day of family fun to welcome Fall and the arrival of our 500 scarecrows. The day will include music and square dancing, old fashioned country games, a visit from Atka the ambassador wolf, a showcase of local farmers and their produce, fortune telling, food and fun. Adults $15 and Children 4-12 $5. Rain Date is October 10th, 12-5pm.
October 11, Columbus Day: Daytime Holiday Hours
The mansion will be open for daytime guided tours from 10am - 5pm. The first tour is at 10:30am and the last at 4:15pm
October 9-31: Scarecrow Invasion
Daily, 10:30 am 3:30 pm: Walk among 500 scarecrows representing famous artists and historical figures created by local elementary and intermediate students. Participate in a Scavenger Hunt and enter a raffle to win a family pass to the very popular Lyndhurst Boofest. Admission: $5 grounds fee for Adults, free to children 12 and under. Free for Friends of Lyndhurst.
October 29, Boofest
Friday, 5 pm - 9 pm: Westchester InTown magazine quoted a reader who said her favorite October family Halloween event was the Lyndhurst Boofest. Join us for an interactive evening including barn dancing, a silly 19th century Mansion tour, a fortune teller, story telling witches, trick or treating and a tour of 500 scarecrows. Admission: Adults, $13; Children ages 3-12, $8; Friends of Lyndhurst, 1/2 price. Reservations required, please call Ira Stein at (914) 631-4481, ext. 43230 or email him atira_stein@nthp.org.
10-10 Macabre Manor Haunted House18-20 Main Street
Keyport, NJ
----- Come and journey through the haunted halls of abandon Macabre Manor on Main Street and immerse yourself in the twisted visions and nightmares that drove its caretaker mad!!!
www.macabremanorhauntedhouse.com -- ????????????
Last year in Keyport! Don't Miss it!!!
Medford Township Halloween Parade
forecast forMain Street
Medford, NJ
----- Floats, marching units, bands and costumed area residents. -- Main Street in the Village 7:00 p.m.
www.medfordtownship.com -- Saturday, October 29th, 2011 - 7:00 pm Main Street
Monroe Township Halloween Parade
forecast forOwens Memorial Park
Williamstown, NJ
----- Floats, marching units, bands and travels a 2 mile parade route.
www.monroetownshipnj.org -- October 23, 2010
Morris Museum
Morristown, NJ
Halloween Family Festival -- Sat., Oct. 30, 2010 - 11 AM- 4 PM
Free for members -- Non-Members: $7/child, $10/adult
Come to the Morris Museum and enjoy a day of spooky fun! Dress up in your Halloween costume, and participate in a parade around the museum.
Activities will include:
Pumpkin Painting
View the Icons of Costume exhibit
Create your own costume jewelry
Design a masquerade mask
Make a spider
Create a spooky ghost
Face painting
Enjoy the movie Monsters, Inc. (1 pm)
New Jersey Devil's Haunted Woods
Williamstown, NJ
www.pquinn.com/woods -- Last website entry - 2007 season has been canceled
New Jersey Halloween Horror Expo
forecast forwww.njhalloween.com -- Closed
New York City's Village Halloween Parade
forecast forNew York City, NY
----- Two million spectators are expected. 53 marching bands, and more than 25,000 costumed marchers.
www.halloween-nyc.com/index.php -- October 31, 2011 Starting at 7 pm to about 11:00 pm
Night of Horrors at the Haunted Theater
Bridgewater, NJ
----- Event Rated PG-13 -- This show is not appropriate for children!
www.njkingdom.com -- ? ? ? ? ?
Nightmares Haunted Attraction
Depiero's Country Farm
300 Grand Ave.
Montvale, NJ 07645
Exit 172 off GSP North
201 -716 - 2827
----- This is an outdoor attraction subject to weather, dress warmly.
www.night-mares.com -- Opens October 1, 2010
10-11 R and J FarmGalloway Township, NJ - In Atlantic County
609-593-6180
----- They offer Hayrides, Pumpkin picking, and a maze you navigate at night with a flashlight.
Fall season starts September 17, 2011
Cornfield of terror opens Oct 1, 2011
www.randjfarm.com -- Open for 2011
Rallville Cemetery
Waretown, NJ
----- Their own cemetery and Haunted Hayride.
www.rallville.com -- Closed
Redmill Village
56 Main Street
Clinton, NJ 08809
908-735-4101
----- Check out the calendar of events.
The historic Red Mill comes alive with the eerie sights and sounds of Halloween.
If you survive you might want to try the haunted hay ride also.
For children and fearless adults. The biggest, safest and best haunted event in the area.
www.theredmill.org -- Open for 2011
See the haunted mill --http://hauntedmill.org
Russos Orchard Lane Farm
forecast forAllentown, NJ
----- The have a corn maze & other goodies.
www.russosorchardlanefarm.com -- Corn Maze. -- Website down for 2010 & 2011
Scarecrow Hollow
forecast for335 Quinton Hancock's Bridge Rd.
Salem, NJ 08079
856-935-3469
----- A Large Corn Maze. -- WE DO NOT HAVE ANY HAUNTED ACTIVITIES AT HALLOWEEN!
www.scarecrowhollow.org -- Corn Maze. -- Open for 2011
Schaefer Farms
forecast for1051 County Route 523
Flemington, NJ 08822
908-782-2705
www.schaeferfarms.com -- Open for 2011
----- A 45 minute hair raising hayride through 200 acres of fright.
Mass-Acre Maize: a casual run for your life! - Carnival of Chaos: A walk through our nightmare.
We'll scare the yell out of you! -- Not recommended for children under 10.
Opening night is Friday September 30, 2011 then every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in October thru and including Sunday October 30th.
Fridays & Saturdays 7:00pm until 10:00pm and Sundays 7:00PM until 9:00 PM for ticket sales.
Screaming's Run Haunted Walk
Glen Gardner, NJ
609-465-5871
----- Experience over a half mile of thrills and chills in the dark woods of South Jersey. Be forewarned this is a fully outdoor event! These tours may be too intense for the very young and faint of heart!
www.screamingsrun.com -- Open for 2011
Shady Brook Farm
Use Morrisville for GPS.
931 Stony Hill Rd.
Yardley, PA 19067
215-968-1670
www.shadybrookfarm.com/hrrfst -- Open for 2011
Shocktober Fest
94 Park Ave.
Sinking Spring, PA
610-375-scream
----- Haunted theme park.
www.shocktoberfest.com -- Open for 2011
Stony Hill Farm Market
forecast for8 Route 24 (Rt 513)
Chester, NJ
908-879-2696
----- At Stony Hill Farm Market, fall means that its time for a new Maze Quest to begin! Our 10-acre Maize Quest corn maze features a new theme every year
www.stonyhillgardens.com -- Corn Maze. -- Open for 2011
The Corn Maze and Fun Park will open September 3th, 2011!
Terror Behind The Wall
22nd Street and Fairmount Avenue
Just five blocks from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, PA
----- Visit Al Capone and Willie Sutton's cells. Kids under the age of seven (7) cannot be admitted into the building.
www.easternstate.org/halloween - $3.00 off Coupons -- Open for 2011
Tomahawk Lake Halloween Experience
155 Tomahawk Trail
Sparta, NJ 07871
Park Office: 973-398-7777 During Season
Sales Office: 973-478-7490 Weekdays 10:00AM-4:30PM
----- Haunted wagon ride, one and one-half miles through the haunted mountain and Indian burial grounds.
www.tomahawklake.com/halloween_experience.htm -- ? ? ? ? ?
Toms River Halloween Parade
forecast forToms River, NJ
----- Over 7,000 participants, second largest Halloween Parade in the world. It runs 3 hours long.
If postponed it will be Wednesday, November 1, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
www.occis.com/events/halloweenparade -- Monday October 31, 2011 at 7:00p.m..
Triple C Nurseries, Inc. -- They are offering three terrifying attractions.
131 Route 79
South Marlboro, NJ 07746
732-946-8885
www.triplecnurseries.com/haunted/attractions.html -- Open for 2011
Westhaven Farm
725 Rt. 524
Allentown, NJ
609-259-2186
----- Other than the hayride other attractions include the farm animals, gift shop, straw jump, kiddie corn maze for the little guys, and 2 mile long adult maze for the older kids and their parents. For the truly adventurous stop by on Friday and Saturday nights to try your navigation skills by flashlight.
www.westhavenfarminc.com Corn Maze. -- Open for 2010
Wightman's Farms
forecast for1111 Mt Kemble Rd.
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-425-0840
----- Pick Your Own Apples and Peaches only on Saturdays & Sundays beginning the third weekend in August through October.
www.wightmansfarms.com Corn maze, hay rides and pumpkin slingshot.
Late May -- Asparagus, Rhubarb
Mid June -- Peas, Strawberries, Summer squash
Early July -- Raspberries, Blueberries, Sweet corn, Peaches, Tomatoes
August -- Summer apples, Peaches, Corn, Tomatoes, Cantaloupe
September -- Concord grapes, Early fall apples, Corn, Peaches, Cauliflower, Broccoli
October -- Apples, Pumpkins, (late fall), Winter squash, Gourds & Indian corn, Corn stalks, Brussel sprouts
November through May -- Pies, freshly squeezed cider, citrus, apples and other produce are available in the market
Buy Costumes
----- With over 10,000 adult and children's styles to choose from, we have the largest selection of costumes in the world!
www.buycostumes.com
Do it yourself video etc.
----- Play their videos on TV in the window.
www.outrageous-media.com
Halloween decorations for indoors and out
www.hauntedheadstones.com
www.spookyfx.com
www.halloweenoutlet.com
www.tombstone-productions.com
Halloween Web Rings
www.halloweenwebring.com
www.geocities.com/theholidaygal/halloween.htm
Jack-o-Lantern
----- You will find instructions, patterns and tools for creating your own Halloween pumpkin.
www.jack-o-lantern.com
Halloween Links
-----Lots of links
http://childfun.com
www.halloweenlinks.com
http://childfun.com/halloween/index.shtml
Props
----- Lots of props.
www.skeletoncoast.com
Pumpkin Carving 101
----- Information on carving your own pumpkin, and lots of related information.
www.pumpkin-carving.com
Recipes
----- Halloween Recipes etc.
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/fun_n_games/activities/recipes/recipe_vamp_fangs.html
www.backyardgardener.com/seedrec.html
Special effect supplies
www.fxsupply.com
www.monstermakers.com
www.polytek.com -- liquid mold rubber, casting resins.
www.deviousconcoctions.com/home.htm -- Tips, tricks etc.
www.skeletonstore.com/All -- Lots of neat stuff
Spencers
----- Lots of reasonable priced items.
www.spencergifts.com
Spookmaster
----- Free patterns for carving your own pumpkin, and lots of related information.
www.spookmaster.com
10-10 Real Trebuchet & Catapults PlansFor your fun at a Punkin Chunkin contest.
www.realtrebuchetplans.com/
www.learntobuildcatapults.com
www.shoshone.k12.id.us/medieval/blueprin.htm
http://diycatapults.com/catapult-plans-menu?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=1&category_id=1&vmcchk=1
You got to check out the animatronics items
www.halloweenoutlet.com
www.terrorbydesign.com/mainframe.html
Check out these pictures of corn Mazes
www.maze-world.com/USAMM93-96.htm
www.maze-world.com/USAMM1997.htm
www.maze-world.com/USAMM1998.htm
www.americanmaze.com/howellfarm.htm
www.cornfieldmaze.com