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Meriden comes alive for Halloween 2025 near key attractions and downtown with ghostly tours and frightful events across parks and plazas. Explore haunted entertainment, fall events, and spooky adventures that welcome families and late-night thrill-seekers alike.
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Top Halloween In and Around Meriden
- Trail of Terror (Wallingford)
- Corn Maze & Cider Donut Harvest Music Festival (Middlefield)
- Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own Pumpkins (Middlefield)
- Mountain Mist Halloween Harvest
- St. Peter's Community Pumpkin Patch (Cheshire)
- Meriden Halloween Rally Weekend
- Evidence of Evil Haunted Attraction (Middlefield)
- Nightmare Acres (South Windsor)
- Phantom Fall Fest at Lake Compounce (Bristol)
- Hocus Pocus Live!!! 2025 (Waterbury)
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Meriden Halloween
Meriden Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Celebrate the harvest season at Lyman Orchards' Corn Maze & Cider Donut Harvest Music Festival. This family-friendly event features a unique "Pizza Pie" themed corn maze filled with facts about Connecticut's pizza culture. Enjoy live music from local bands, explore the Apple Barrel Farm Market, and savor treats from food trucks. Activities include wagon rides, gem mining, face painting, and a special "Fairy Goatmother Playdate."
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Experience the quintessential fall tradition at Lyman Orchards' Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch. Nestled on 200 acres overlooking the Connecticut River Valley, they offer a delightful outing for all ages. Select from a wide array of sugar and carving pumpkins, including unique white varieties, perfect for decorating or baking. Challenge yourselves in their 4-acre CT-Pizza-Themed Corn Maze, a highlight of the autumn season.
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Get into the Halloween spirit at the Mountain Mist Halloween Harvest! This family-friendly event features a popular Trunk or Treat, a costume contest with exciting prizes, and a chance to meet a friendly llama. Enjoy pumpkin decorating, music, face painting, and fun carnival games, with special performances by Rhythmic Force Dance and Meriden Youth Theatre.
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Experience the charm of Cheshire's "Pumpkin Church" as St. Peter's Episcopal Church transforms into a vibrant pumpkin patch each September and October. This cherished 20-year tradition offers a fantastic opportunity to select the perfect pumpkin while supporting indigenous growers and local charities. Enjoy family-friendly fun, including pumpkin painting and games, making it a quintessential fall outing.
Meriden Haunted Experiences
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Prepare for a night of spine-chilling terror at Trail of Terror, featuring the "Coven of the Rotted" theme for 2025. This outdoor haunted attraction promises an immersive and frightening experience as visitors navigate a terrifying trail filled with scares and surprises. With timed tickets and exclusive VIP passes available, it's designed to deliver maximum frights for those brave enough to enter.
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Prepare for an interactive and physically demanding haunted attraction set outdoors in the woods. Guests are required to participate in scenes, making for a unique and immersive scare. The attraction is rated PG-13, and tickets must be purchased in advance online.
Meriden Other Halloween Activities
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Gear up for a thrilling Halloween Rally in Meriden, Connecticut! This exciting 1-day event features two competitive soap box derby races on Saturday, October 26, 2025. Participants can test their skills in a double-elimination race in the morning and a single-elimination race in the afternoon. Racers are encouraged to embrace the spirit of Halloween by dressing in costume for this unique gravity racing competition.
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