Philadelphia Halloween & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Philadelphia and surrounding areas
Philadelphia transforms for Halloween 2025 near Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell with spine-chilling tours through Old City and haunted tavern nights. Expect frightening mazes, autumn celebrations, and ghost story nights alongside costumed parades, pumpkin markets, and historic ghost walks.
Find the best Philadelphia Halloween happenings this year!
Editor's Picks (6)
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Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary
Halloween event in historic penitentiary
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Boo at the Zoo
Annual Halloween festival with trick-or-treating and animal pumpkin harvests.
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The Count's Halloween Spooktacular
(Langhorne)
Family-friendly Halloween fun with Sesame Street characters.
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Official Philadelphia Halloween Bar Crawl
Philadelphia's biggest Halloween bar crawl with exclusive wristband access
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The Bates Motel & Haunted Hayride
(Glen Mills)
America's favorite haunted hayride and most horrifying motel.
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Autumn's Colors at Longwood Gardens
(Kennett Square)
Breathtaking autumn colors and horticultural artistry
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Celebrate Halloween with a family-friendly adventure in Philadelphia's Historic District. The National Constitution...
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Experience a unique fall celebration at Eastern State Penitentiary! This family-friendly event invites...
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Halloween Nights at Eastern State Penitentiary
Step into the chilling history of Eastern State Penitentiary for Halloween Nights. This...
View full details →Haunted Hills Hayride & Valley of Darkness
Dare to enter the Haunted Hills Hayride and the Valley of Darkness for...
View full details →Candlelight Halloween: Open Air Haunted Classics
Prepare for a chilling evening at Laurel Hill Cemetery with Candlelight Halloween: Open...
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2025 Official Halloween Bar Crawl Philly
Get ready to haunt the streets of Philadelphia for the ultimate Halloween bar...
View full details →Official Philadelphia Halloween Bar Crawl
Get ready for Philadelphia's ultimate Halloween bar crawl, transforming Center City into a...
View full details →Science After Hours: Fright @ Night
Step into a world of transformation and creativity at Science After Hours: Fright...
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Candlelight Halloween Concerts
Immerse yourself in the magic of live music at a Candlelight Halloween concert....
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Laurel Hill East Soul Crawl
Experience the 'Soul Crawl' at Laurel Hill East, an annual after-dark tour where...
View full details →Halloween Costume Swap
Save money on your Halloween costume this year by participating in this community...
View full details →Newtown Borough Halloween Costume Parade
Join the festive Newtown Borough Halloween Costume Parade for a morning of spooky...
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Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about holiday events and activities in Philadelphia
- Mister John's Halloween Block Party in Philadelphia Published: Wed, Oct 15, 2025
- Halloween Carol-Grams in Philadelphia and New York Published: Wed, Oct 15, 2025
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