Cape May Halloween Happenings
Historic Cape May transforms during October with seasonal ghost tours, evening trolley rides, and themed events set against Victorian architecture. Visitors can tour the 1879 Emlen Physick Estate, explore Scarecrow Alley on the estate grounds, and view the Department 56 Halloween exhibit on the porch. Special programming includes murder mystery dinners, channeling sessions with a psychic medium, and family-friendly trick-or-treating.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Ages
Varies by event
Neighborhood
Historic District
Featured Performers
- Craig McManus
- Jacky Fazio
Food & Drink
Three-course dinner at Marquis de Lafayette or Inn of Cape May, and dessert at Vintage Restaurant.
Parking
Allow ample time to find parking near the trolley stops.
Accessibility
Accessibility information available online.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Advance ticket purchase is required for limited events like the murder mystery dinners.
- Allow ample time to find parking near the trolley stops before tours begin.
- Check individual event details as some programs are not recommended for younger guests.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes when exploring historic estate grounds and walking tour routes.
Links & Contact
Run by Cape May MAC (Museums + Arts + Culture)
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Frequently Asked Questions
When do the Halloween Happenings take place?
The events run daily throughout the month of October.
Where do the trolley tours depart from?
Most trolley tours begin and end at the Ocean Street Trolley Stop.
Are all events suitable for children?
Age guidance varies by event, with some evening dinners and sessions not recommended for individuals under 16.
What is Scarecrow Alley?
Scarecrow Alley is a display of funny and spooky scarecrows set up along the walkways of the Emlen Physick Estate grounds where visitors can vote for their favorite.
Is parking available near the tour starting points?
Parking is available in the area, but visitors should allow ample time to find a space before departure.
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