Amherst Other Halloween Activities 2026

Participants will create a 12-inch plush pumpkin without needles in this hand-knitting workshop. A voucher for a fall drink at SPoT Coffee is included. No prior knitting experience is necessary.

A guided ghost walk through Buffalo's Monument District focuses on its occult architecture and haunted history. This evening tour delves into the spooky past of the Richard-Olmsted District, uncovering its stories and spectral lore.

This ghost walk delves into the urban occultism and industrial-age intrigue of Buffalo's Larkinville. Participants explore the district's history through tales of spectral residents and hidden mysteries.

Wilderness Weekends is a season of outdoor events at Niagara Parks, featuring photography workshops, bouldering, painting sessions, and twilight hikes.

Woodcarving fundamentals are taught at a free workshop at Lee Valley Tools in Niagara Falls. Participants aged 14 and up will carve a stack of wooden pumpkins with provided materials and tools.

This autumn gathering and mystical market celebrates Samhain folk traditions with local artisans, live music, workshops, and family activities. All are welcome to enjoy the seasonal beauty and optional community celebration.

Old Fort Niagara's history and ghostly tales are explored during a candlelit, after-hours, self-guided event. Legends of soldiers, officers, and families whose experiences became part of the site's lore can be discovered throughout the Fort grounds.

The Mabon Faire celebrates the autumn equinox with a market of over 70 local vendors offering handmade crafts, witchy goods, and harvest creations. Attendees can explore items, participate in a raffle, and honor the season.

The 2nd Annual Mabon Mystical Market offers free admission to celebrate autumn magic and local businesses. Shoppers can find handmade goods, crystals, tarot readings, candles, artwork, jewelry, and vintage items, along with specialty foods and drinks. Early attendees may receive...

A hands-on monoprinting workshop uses leaves and seasonal imagery to create unique prints. Layering techniques capture autumn colors and textures, suitable for all skill levels.

A Fall Hop Wreath Making Workshop teaches participants to create a decoration featuring fresh hops. A base wreath, harvested hops, and tools are provided to craft a unique wreath to take home.

Paranormal Walks of Lockport offers expert-led ghost walks exploring Western New York's haunted history, including ghost stories, UFO reports, and psychic events. These interactive tours focus on the unexplained and the supernatural.

Drummond Hill Cemetery Tour in Niagara Falls uses a costumed guide and theatrical performances to share stories of past residents on the historic grounds. Post-tour refreshments are offered at the Battle Ground Hotel Museum.

Ghost Walks of Niagara-on-the-Lake offers a ghost walk led by a costumed guide sharing tales and history at locations like the Olde Angel Inn and Prince of Wales Hotel.

Cicada Music & Arts Festival returns to Henley Island in St. Catharines for a weekend celebrating Canadian music, local art, and Niagara culture. Featuring a diverse lineup of indie, folk, and rock artists across three stages, alongside a vibrant makers...