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The Count's Halloween Spooktacular
Family-friendly Halloween fun with Sesame Street characters.
About
Join the fun at The Count's Halloween Spooktacular, where Sesame Place transforms into a family-friendly Halloween haven. Guests can enjoy trick-or-treating, themed shows, a parade, dance parties, and a scavenger hunt, all alongside Sesame Street characters in costume.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Hello Halloween Spectacular on Saturday, September 13
- Annual Halloween Costume Contest on Sunday, October 26
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Included with Admission
Duration
Select Dates
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Count von Count
- Elmo
- Big Bird
- Sesame Street characters
Organizer
Sesame Place
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://sesameplace.com/philadelphia/help/accessibility-guide
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Halloween treats and dining experiences available, including Dine with Elmo & Friends.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on select dates to maximize your time enjoying the Halloween-themed shows, parades, and trick-or-treating opportunities.
- Check the park's schedule upon arrival for specific showtimes and parade routes to plan your day effectively.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to save money and secure your preferred date, especially for popular weekends.
- Dress in comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and enjoying park attractions, and bring layers as temperatures can change.
- Take advantage of the unique photo opportunities with your favorite Sesame Street characters dressed in their Halloween costumes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for The Count's Halloween Spooktacular?
The event runs on select dates from September 13 to November 2.
Is The Count's Halloween Spooktacular included with park admission?
Yes, the event is included with regular park admission.
What kind of activities can children enjoy?
Children can enjoy trick-or-treating, Halloween-themed shows, a parade, dance parties, a scavenger hunt, and Sesame Street-themed rides.
Can I meet the Sesame Street characters?
Yes, you can meet and take photos with your favorite Sesame Street friends dressed in their Halloween costumes.
What is the best way to get tickets?
It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance to save money and ensure admission for your chosen date.
