Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment Near Edison 2026

8 Halloween movies, theater, and entertainment near Edison

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a lit stage with red curtains before a crowd at night (Movies Under the Stars: Ghostbusters)

Movies Under the Stars: Ghostbusters

Sat, Oct 10

Manhattan 25 mi Free

Free outdoor screening of the PG-rated classic in Manhattan.

Illustration of a small witch and a friendly ghost performing on a red curtained stage as a costumed audience watches (Creatures of the Night: Rocky Horror Picture Show Drag, Burlesque & Sideshow)

Creatures of the Night: Rocky Horror Picture Show Drag, Burlesque & Sideshow

Fri, Oct 30

Brooklyn 21 mi $$

An entirely QPOC shadow cast bringing the cult classic to life.

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience (The Wag’s Halloween Spectacular)

The Wag’s Halloween Spectacular

Sat, Oct 10

Middletown 17 mi $

Halloween-themed songs, dance numbers, comedy sketches, and a costume contest.

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a decorated barn stage with ghosts, a trophy table and pumpkins in front (The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Barry Bostwick)

The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Barry Bostwick

Sat, Oct 3

New Brunswick

Screening featuring Barry Bostwick in person with a live shadow cast.

Illustration of a small stage with red curtains, a witch and a ghost performing, glowing lanterns and pumpkins in front (Rocky Horror Picture Show LIVE Shadow Cast)

Rocky Horror Picture Show LIVE Shadow Cast

Sat, Oct 24

Jersey City 23 mi $

Live shadow cast in the nation's largest planetarium

Illustration of a small ghost and a jack-o'-lantern performing on a stage with red curtains, watched by a crowd at dusk (Movies Under the Stars: Halloweentown)

Movies Under the Stars: Halloweentown

Fri, Oct 9

New York City 28 mi Free

Free outdoor screening of the family-friendly Halloween movie on the field.

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a small stage with red curtains before a costumed audience (Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening)

Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening

Fri, Oct 2

Brooklyn 27 mi Free

Hosted by Androgyny with costumes encouraged.

Illustration of a small ghost and a jack-o'-lantern performing on a stage with red curtains, watched by a crowd at dusk (Enrichment Through The Arts - Theater Season)

Enrichment Through The Arts - Theater Season

Staten Island 15 mi $

Diverse season of professional theater and laser shows

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Illustration of costumed clay children and a witch playing among pumpkins, hay bales and tents on an autumn lawn

EdisonFamily-Friendly Fall Activities52 family events

Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights

EdisonHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties24 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon

EdisonHaunted Experiences11 haunted attractions

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon

EdisonUnique Halloween Events23 unique events

About Movies, Theater, and Entertainment near Edison

Edison-area Halloween entertainment includes live shadow casts of the Rocky Horror Picture Show in Jersey City and a special screening with original star Barry Bostwick in New Brunswick.

For those venturing slightly further, nearby towns offer additional theatrical experiences.

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