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Harrisburg kicks off Halloween 2025 near the Capitol and riverfront with spooky festivities and haunted celebrations across historic streets. Activities include frightening attractions, seasonal celebrations and spooky tours that wind through museums, parks and nightlife spots.
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Top Halloween In and Around Harrisburg
- Hershey's Chocolate World Seasonal Events (Hershey)
- Hersheypark Halloween & Dark Nights (Hershey)
- Harrisburg Halloween Run
- Trick or Treat Trek 2025
- Ag Day & Farmers Fair Activities (Dillsburg)
- The Official Halloween Bar Crawl - Harrisburg
- Harvest Hop (Camp Hill)
- Hersheypark Halloween (Hershey)
- Night at the Nature Center
- York Halloween Parade (York)
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Discover a world of chocolatey fun with seasonal events and year-round attractions at HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD. From Halloween's Trick-or-Treat Trail and Trolley to festive holiday celebrations, there's always something sweet happening. Create your own candy bar, embark on a trolley tour, or meet your favorite HERSHEY'S characters.
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Lace up for the 5th annual Harrisburg Halloween Run! This exciting 5k takes place on a flat, fast course along the Harrisburg Greenbelt, offering a perfect opportunity for a personal record. Participants are encouraged to wear their best costumes for a chance to win prizes, and creative pumpkins can also be entered into a decorating contest. Enjoy candy, pumpkins, and a post-race celebration, all while supporting Fleet Feet's Kids Run HBG project and Communities Rising.
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Calling all little ghosts and ghouls! The Trick or Treat Trek at Fort Hunter Mansion & Park invites children aged 12 and under to don their costumes for a delightful adventure. Follow a trail of clues to discover treat stops, collect goodies, and enjoy family entertainment, including live music. This free event requires timed tickets for children to participate.
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Step back in time at Ag Day & Farmers Fair Activities, a family-friendly event at Dills Tavern. Discover colonial trades like woodworking, coopering, and blacksmithing. Watch demonstrations of smokehouse and flailing techniques, and learn about colonial baking. Explore the historic garden and see an antique tractor display. Enjoy cider, baked goods, and a fiber arts display with a quilt raffle.
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Experience the festive spirit of downtown Camp Hill at the annual Harvest Hop. This autumn celebration features live music from talented local artists, a variety of craft beer, cider, and wine gardens, and complimentary cotton candy. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy the fall season with friends and family.
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Hersheypark transforms into a Halloween wonderland with a full slate of family-friendly activities. Enjoy rides, a special Shaq-A-Licious Laff Trakk overlay, and a dedicated trick-or-treat trail for kids. As dusk falls, experience the frights of Dark Nights with haunted houses and scare zones, or enjoy the scare-free Avenue of the Afterlife. Don't miss the chance to meet costumed Hershey Characters and explore ZooAmerica after dark.
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Experience a magical 'Night at the Nature Center' where exhibit animals come to life! This family-friendly event invites children to meet talking animals, enjoy a campfire with s'mores and apple cider, and participate in a craft. Dress in your favorite animal or Halloween costume and don't forget your trick-or-treat bag for a memorable evening.
Harrisburg Haunted Experiences
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Dare to enter Hersheypark's Dark Nights for a terrifying Halloween experience. Explore five haunted houses, including the all-new Kill 'N Fill Garage, and brave four immersive scare zones. Your ticket also grants access to the park's thrilling coasters and rides, making for a night of frights and fun.
Harrisburg Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween weekend in Harrisburg! This official two-day bar crawl invites you to join hundreds of fellow crawlers for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy exclusive drink specials, complimentary drinks or shots, and waived cover charges at over five participating venues. Navigate the city's nightlife with a custom map and vouchers, and cap off each night at thrilling after-parties. It's the ultimate way to celebrate Halloween!
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