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Appleton Farms Oktoberfest 2023

Appleton Farms 219 County Road, Hamilton & Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Practice holding a stein for Oktoberfest at Appleton Farms on October 14 and 15. The weekend-long festival will feature German-inspired food, lawn games, traditional German Hammerschlagen, and live music from oompah band Wunder Kapelle. Local breweries Notch Brewing, Essex County Brewing Company, True North Ale Company, Far From the Tree Cider, and 1634 Meadery will […]

Castle Hill Vintage Car Climb 2023

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate 290 Argilla Road, Ipswich, United States

The Trustees have partnered with the Vintage Sports Car Club of America for the return of the Vintage Car Climb. Pre-WWII cars will compete in timed races up Castle Hill’s roads and will be displayed in the Great House’s forecourt during the midday break. Guests can also expect live music, food from onsite vendors like […]

Sweet Halloween at Cider Hill Farm

On Saturday, October 21, and Sunday, October 22, head to Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury for its Sweet Halloween, a fun (not spooky) celebration geared toward young kids. Make sure you come in costume and ready to trick-or-treat for sweets from the costumed farm staff throughout the property—they’ll even have a costume contest! And as […]

Wicked Gluten Free North Shore Expo

Danvers Indoor Sports 150 Andover St. 150 Andover Street, Danvers, Massachusetts, United States

Got gluten free? The biggest gluten-free expo on the east coast is coming to Danvers! Bakeries, restaurants, products for purchase, free samples, demos, kids activities, lunch options and more. Plenty of vegan & allergen-free options as well. Free tote bag included with admission. Tickets on sale now!

Smolak Farms Fall Festival Weekends

Smolak Farms 315 South Bradford Street, North Andover, Massachusetts, United States

Oct. 1–29Every Saturday and Sunday in October, head to Smolak Farms in North Andover for a day of apple picking, live music, lawn games, hay rides, or just hanging out at their outdoor wine and beer bar. They’ll have face painting, crafts, and an animal playground area for the kids, too. Their beer bar features […]

Essex ClamFest 2023

What better way to enjoy the region’s cuisine than by sampling some of the best seafood around at the 39th annual Essex ClamFest? On Saturday, October 21, head to Shepard Memorial Park in Essex for a day of live music, artisan stands, and food vendors. The highlight of the day is the clam chowder competition—from […]

Sweet Paws Rescue’s Barktoberfest Fundraiser

Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm 5 Little’s Lane, Newbury, Massachusetts, United States

Break out your lederhosen and join us on Saturday, October 21, from 12:00 pm-5:00 pm at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm in Newbury, MA for Barktoberfest 2023!  We invite the entire Sweet Paws Rescue community to enjoy this fun-filled day of music, activities, and local food & drink in celebration of our southern team’s amazing efforts and dedication. […]

Rise n Shine Halloween Pancake Breakfast

Cove Community Center 19 E. Corning Street, Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

This Halloween-themed family event is guaranteed fun for guests of all ages! The morning includes a delicious, pancake breakfast buffet, a colorful Halloween costume procession on-stage, Halloween music and dancing, a raffle tree, giveaways, and more! $10 adults. Kids under 12 eat free!

Cars for Charity Show

Cruiseport Gloucester 6 Rowe Square, Gloucester, United States

Cars for Charity show for several charities in the North Shore Boston region. Enjoy waterfront Gloucester and some exotic & classic cars!

Down and Dirty 7-Halloween Edition 2023

Danversport Yacht Club 161 Elliott Street, Danvers, United States

This is the first time in over 3 years professional boxing has been back to the North Shore of Boston. We will have an action packed night with 7 professional boxing matches two title fights will kick off your halloween weekend. There will be a $250 costume give away & a interactive music ring enterence […]

Espresso Class at Forge Baking Company

Forge Baking Company 626 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

Join lead trainer Harrison Seiler at Forge Baking Company to sharpen your espresso making skills on our own La Marzocco espresso machine.

Costume Crawl Boston 2023

West End Johnnie’s 138 Portland Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

The ONLY crawl with access to: West End Johnnies, Scholars, Hennessy's, Sissy K's, Hava, Wild Rover, Cask 'N Flagon & Six West Rooftop!

8th Annual Nikolakopoulos Halloween Costume Party to Benefit Alzheimer’s

The Mansion Turner Hill 351 Topsfield Road, Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Join us for a delightful evening filled with dancing, laughter, and a shared goal of raising funds for an important cause: the 8th Annual Nikolakopoulos Halloween Costume Party and the Nikolakopoulos family's mission to find a cure for Alzheimer's in honor of Mother Maria. Enjoy appetizers and a cash bar!

The Tammie Brown Halloween Spooktacular

Cinema Salem 1 E India Square Mall, Salem, Massachusetts, United States

The devilish TAMMIE BROWN from RuPaul’s Drag Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, America’s Got Talent, Skin Wars, and many other television shows, makes her SALEM DEBUT with her most frightening new show ever: THE TAMMIE BROWN HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR. This self-described bohemian drag queen superstar is a singer, songwriter, drag queen and activist. A veteran […]

Salem Common Food Court 2023

Salem Common N Washington Square, Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Fiesta Shows hosts a food court on Salem Common. Hours vary based on weather and crowd conditions. 

Halloween

Halloween, celebrated on October 31st, is a festive and spooky holiday that is loved by people of all ages. It is a day of thrilling and enchanting traditions. Make sure to check out our articles for all the best happenings this spooky season.

Halloween Finale Fireworks 2023

Downtown Salem Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Cap off Salem Haunted Happenings with fireworks over the North River. (The party concludes after the fireworks, so plan to depart at 10:30 pm as Salem’s streets will be cleared.)