Enjoy some Halloween fun in Pennsylvania. Take a day trip with the kids or stay for the weekend. These family favorite destinations are all within driving distance of New Jersey. Double check for dates, times, and entrance fees.

Screamin’ Green Hauntoween at Crayola Experience

Sept 21 - Oct 31, 2024. Spooky family fun at Crayola Easton PA - enjoy a themed scavenger hunt, Halloween crafts, photo-ops, Trick-or-Treat, pumpkin painting, and more! Have a good time while exploring 29 hands-on attractions. ALL included with admission. 

Happy Hauntings at Dutch Wonderland

Sept 14 - Oct 27, 2024, weekends. The park is transformed into a Spooktacular Halloween wonderland. Friendly ghosts, jack-o-lanterns, and ghouls. Over 30 rides and attractions. Enjoy Mayhem’s Amazing Hay Maze, Daniel the Tiger Meet and Greet, a Nightime Dive Show, Trick-or-Treat, costume parade, scavenger hunt, dine with special characters and more! 2249 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA.

Franklin Fright at the Franklin Institute

Weekends in Oct 2024. Take part in an immersive Halloween-inspired environment. Trick-or-treat your way through the Franklin Institute. Experience live science shows. Meet Gourd’n the Giant Pumpkin Robot. Buy your ticket online. 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA.

The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place

Sept 14 - Nov 3, 2024. Sesame Place in Langhorne PA is transformed into a family friendly haven. Trick-or-treat around the park. Come in costume, hop on rides, see special Halloween shows, and check out the Neighborhood Street Party Halloween Parade. Meet your favorite characters. 

Hershey Park Halloween

Weekends, Sept 13 - Nov 3, 2024. Head on out to Hershey Park. Enjoy family fun and sweet treats while you stroll through Treatville, experience lights out rollercoasters, and tour ZooAmerica. Experience thrilling Dark Nights Scare Zones and Character Glow Dance Parties. 

Trick or Treat Train at New Hope Railroad

Oct 5 - Oct 31, 2024, select dates. 45 minute child friendly ride. Official railroad trick or treat bags and candy will be handed out both onboard the train as well as at the station! All ages are welcome. Kids can dress in costume. The Fun and spooky Halloween Train Ride tests the nerve of all onboard. 32 W Bridge St, New Hope, PA.

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