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Halloween Boston: Ghost Tours, Dinners & More

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Halloween plans in Boston

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Dining in the Dark Boston Tickets
Premiere on Broadway

Dining in the Dark Boston Tickets

★ 4.4 (330) · 20 Aug - 20 Nov
Eat a three-course dinner in complete darkness at Premiere on Broadway.
From $64
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Haunted Boston Ghost and Pub Walking Tour Tickets
Carrie Nation Cocktail Club

Haunted Boston Ghost and Pub Walking Tour Tickets

★ 4.2 (10) · 31 Jul - 11 Oct
Haunted pub stops and ghost stories starting at Carrie Nation Cocktail Club.
From $36.11
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Boston Ghost Tour Tickets
Boston Ghost Tour

Boston Ghost Tour Tickets

★ 4.4 (40) · 31 Jul - 14 Oct
A walking ghost tour through Boston's most historically haunted neighborhoods.
From $25.95
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A Nightmare on Strip Street: A Burlesque Parody - Boston - Waitlist

A Nightmare on Strip Street: A Burlesque Parody - Boston - Waitlist

Adults-only burlesque parody of Nightmare on Elm Street, Boston edition.
From $0
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After Dark Ghost Hunt in Boston, MA: Face Your Fright! - Boston

After Dark Ghost Hunt in Boston, MA: Face Your Fright! - Boston

Hands-on ghost hunt at a reportedly haunted Boston location, after dark.
From $8
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Ghosts & Gravestones Boston Tickets
Long Wharf

Ghosts & Gravestones Boston Tickets

★ 4.7 (18) · 30 Jul - 28 Sep
Lantern-lit tour of Boston's oldest graves, departing from Long Wharf.
From $37.8
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"Ghosts of Boston" Walking Ghost Tour (Boston) Tickets
58 Tremont St

"Ghosts of Boston" Walking Ghost Tour (Boston) Tickets

★ 4.5 (2) · 31 Jul - 28 Nov
Walking ghost tour starting at 58 Tremont St, beside the Granary Burying Ground.
From $30
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Ghosts of Salem, MA: Explore the Haunted Past! - Salem

Ghosts of Salem, MA: Explore the Haunted Past! - Salem

Guided exploration of Salem's haunted landmarks, witch trials included.
From $8
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Satanic Salem Walking Tour (Salem) Tickets
Satanic Salem Walking Tours

Satanic Salem Walking Tour (Salem) Tickets

30 Jul - 09 Nov
A walking tour through Salem's darker occult history, led by Satanic Salem Tours.
From $30
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Black Cat Ghostly Night Tour in Salem (Salem) Tickets

Black Cat Ghostly Night Tour in Salem (Salem) Tickets

After-dark ghost tour through Salem's cobblestone streets by candlelight.
From $30
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Salem Kids Slightly Spooky Tour (Salem) Tickets

Salem Kids Slightly Spooky Tour (Salem) Tickets

A mildly spooky Salem walking tour designed specifically for kids.
From $20
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Requiem for Salem Walking Ghost Tour (Salem) Tickets
The Burying Point

Requiem for Salem Walking Ghost Tour (Salem) Tickets

★ 5 (3) · 31 Jul - 28 Nov
Evening ghost walk starting at The Burying Point, Salem's oldest cemetery.
From $35
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Dark History & Murder, Salem Walking Tour (Salem) Tickets
Houdini Way

Dark History & Murder, Salem Walking Tour (Salem) Tickets

30 Jul - 02 Nov
Dark history and murder stories on a Salem walking tour from Houdini Way.
From $27
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Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour in Salem (Salem) Tickets

Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour in Salem (Salem) Tickets

Self-paced Salem ghost tour guided entirely by your smartphone.
From $8
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Salem Booze and Brews Haunted Pub Crawl by US Ghost Adventures (Salem) Tickets

Salem Booze and Brews Haunted Pub Crawl by US Ghost Adventures (Salem) Tickets

Bar-hopping haunted pub crawl through Salem with US Ghost Adventures.
From $36
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Ways to celebrate Halloween

Haunted Houses & Horror

Fog-filled corridors, actors in full makeup, and zero easy exits await.

Halloween Parties & Nightlife

Costume contests, neon-lit dance floors, and DJ sets that run past midnight.

Family & Kids Halloween

Pumpkin patches, trick-or-treat trails, and candy aplenty for the little ones.

Candlelight & Dinner Events

Halloween concerts by candlelight and themed dinners inside atmospheric city venues.

Why Boston for Halloween

A City Built on Ghosts

Boston's colonial graveyards and gaslit streets make ghost tours feel genuinely eerie, not staged.

Salem Is 30 Minutes Away

Book a Salem witch trial walking tour or haunted pub crawl and make a full Halloween night of it.

Something for Every Crowd

Spooky kids' tours, adult burlesque parodies, pitch-black dinners. Halloween Boston covers the full spectrum.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Halloween 2026?
Halloween falls on Friday, October 31, 2026. Many events in Boston and other US cities run the entire last week of October, so check dates early and book ahead.
What are the best Halloween events in Boston?
Halloween in Boston ranges from haunted historic sites in Beacon Hill to costumed bar crawls in the Fenway neighborhood. Candlelight concerts and themed dinners also pop up across the city each October.
Are there Halloween activities for kids in the US?
Yes. Family-friendly Halloween events include daytime pumpkin festivals, costume parades, and trick-or-treat trails designed for younger kids. Boston hosts several of these each year in parks and cultural venues.
How far in advance should I book Halloween tickets?
Popular Halloween events in Boston sell out two to three weeks before October 31. Haunted experiences and candlelight concerts tend to go first, so booking by early October is a safe bet.
What should I wear to a Halloween event?
It depends on the event. Nightlife parties in Boston typically reward full costumes, while candlelight concerts or dinners lean toward elegant Halloween attire. Always check the event page for any dress code details.
Are Halloween events in Boston indoors or outdoors?
Both. Haunted houses and candlelight concerts are usually indoors. Halloween parades and pumpkin trails happen outside. New England Octobers run cold, so layer up for any outdoor Halloween night plan.
What types of Halloween experiences are available for adults?
Adults in the US can choose from immersive horror experiences, rooftop costume parties, escape rooms with Halloween themes, live concerts by candlelight, and multi-course Halloween dinners in historic venues.
Can I find last-minute Halloween tickets?
Sometimes, but high-demand events in Boston usually sell out before Halloween week. Check listings regularly in October. If a date is sold out, look for added sessions closer to October 31.

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Halloween in Boston

Halloween in Boston hits differently when the fog rolls off the harbor and the gas lamps flicker on Beacon Hill. The city's 400-year history gives ghost tours real material to work with, from Revolutionary War burial grounds to colonial-era taverns. Whether you want a guided walk through haunted streets or a candlelight dinner in total darkness, halloween boston has a full calendar of events worth booking early.

Day-tripping to Salem is one of the smartest moves you can make during halloween boston season. Witch trial history, satanic walking tours, haunted pub crawls, and family-friendly spooky strolls all sit within 30 miles of downtown. Pair a Salem afternoon with a Boston ghost hunt at night and you've got one of the best Halloween itineraries on the East Coast.

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