Merrimack Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Merrimack and surrounding areas
Merrimack counts down to the Halloween season with Halloween events, Halloween happenings, and costume contests that bring the community together. Spooky World Presents Nightmare New England offers serious scares, while the Milford Pumpkin Festival and NH PoutineFest 2025 add harvest flavor and lively regional activities.
Near Wasserman Park, families can enjoy autumn walks, bright lights, and seasonal treats before choosing a costume gathering or haunted adventure. Merrimack’s calendar makes room for both playful daytime fun and a memorable Halloween weekend.
Find the best Merrimack Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Merrimack by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
New England's oldest family fair with 148 years of tradition
Haunted Experiences
Immersive historical presentation on the Salem witch trials
Food, Drink, and Parties
Poutine competition with championship belt
Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Live string quartet performing Halloween classics by candlelight.
Unique & Unusual
Explore exclusive haunted locations and hear untold stories.
Editor's Picks
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Ghosts of the Howard Street Cemetery Tour
(Salem)
Explore exclusive haunted locations and hear untold stories.
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Salem Witch Museum
(Salem)
Immersive stage sets depicting the 1692 witch trials.
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The Salem Night Faire
(Salem)
Enchanting outdoor magick and wonder in a historic pioneer village.
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Vampire Ghost Adventures Walking Tour
(Salem)
Guided walking tour with a vampire guide and access to a haunted building.
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Salem Witch Museum October Events
(Salem)
Immersive historical presentation on the Salem witch trials
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148th Annual Deerfield Fair
(Deerfield)
New England's oldest family fair with 148 years of tradition
Merrimack Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
