Witch of Weston Tower
Visitors embark on a scenic chairlift ride to the summit followed by a tractor journey along a spooky trail to meet the Witch at Weston Tower. Guests can explore the grounds and climb the tower stairs for views overlooking Manchester. Festivities also feature lawn games, face and pumpkin painting, a fortune teller, and visiting food trucks.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Hours
Oct 17: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM; Oct 18: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM; Oct 24: 4:00 PM–8:00 PM; Oct 25: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM; Oct 26: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM. Chairlifts operate 30 minutes before closing each day.
Ages
All ages with chairlift restrictions
Food & Drink
Visiting food trucks including The Donut Shack, The Treat Trolley, and Waterville Valley Next Level Food Truck provide food and treats.
Accessibility
While the grounds of Weston Tower are accessible, the top of the tower is only accessible via 85 stairs in a tight spiral stairway.
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Tips & Advice
- Wear closed-toe shoes, which are strictly required to ride the chairlift.
- Leave bags and backpacks behind, as they are not permitted on the chairlift.
- Sign the liability waiver online in advance of your visit to ride the lift.
Links & Contact
Run by Manchester Historic Association
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are young children allowed to ride the chairlift?
Children 2 and under are not permitted on the chairlift, and infants, lap riders, or children in carriers are prohibited. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Is the top of Weston Tower wheelchair accessible?
The grounds surrounding Weston Tower are accessible, but reaching the top requires climbing 85 stairs up a tight spiral stairway.
Can I bring a backpack on the chairlift?
No, bags and backpacks are not permitted on the chairlift.
Who benefits from the event?
Proceeds from the Witch of Weston Tower event benefit the Manchester Historic Association.
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