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Canterbury Village Ghost Walk

Step back in time and explore the chilling history of Canterbury Village on a guided ghost walk. This after-hours tour delves into documented paranormal experiences and local folklore, sharing tales of ghostly encounters within the village's historic buildings. It's a family-friendly journey into the area's haunted past, offering a unique blend of history and mystery.

What to Expect

Guided ghost walk through a historically haunted village

Event Details

Duration

Tours start on the hour and half-hour, with multiple time slots available each night.

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Canterbury Village

Food & Drink

Yates will be serving up cider and donuts (closes at 8 pm).

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and those interested in local paranormal lore

Vibe

Spooky, historical, mysterious

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Yes, but be mindful of tour flow

Weather Sensitivity

Low (rain or shine, with exceptions for extreme weather)

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $12.99 – Get tickets
  • Parking: FREE PARKING
  • Accessibility: Little ones should be capable of remaining quiet and respectful throughout the walk for the sake of other guests.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive 5-10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time for check-in at the village's front entrance, as tours start promptly.
  • Purchase tickets in advance as time slots tend to sell out quickly, especially for this popular event.
  • While the event is family-friendly, ensure younger children can remain quiet and respectful during the tour to not disturb other guests.
  • Note that Yates Cider Mill, which serves cider and donuts, closes at 8 pm, so plan your snack time accordingly.
  • Be aware that tickets are non-refundable, and the event is rain or shine, though extreme weather may cause rescheduling.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Some village stores will be open late for shopping.
  • Yates will be serving cider and donuts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Canterbury Village Ghost Walk?

It is a guided after-hours walking tour that explores the documented paranormal experiences and historical folklore of Canterbury Village, a location with a history of ghostly encounters.

Is this a scare attraction or haunted house?

No, this is not a scare attraction or haunted house. It is a historical account of paranormal experiences at the property.

What should I bring to the ghost walk?

An open mind and a sense of adventure are recommended. Comfortable walking shoes are also advisable for the tour.

Are there any age restrictions?

The event is family-friendly and all ages are welcome, but children should be capable of remaining quiet and respectful throughout the walk.

What happens if it rains?

The event is a rain or shine event, though it may be rescheduled in the case of extreme weather. Tickets are non-refundable.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team