Princeton Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Princeton and nearby
Princeton celebrates the Halloween season with pumpkin patches, family Halloween events, and lively fright nights around the civic center grounds. Near Nassau Street and Princeton University, glowing lights, historic architecture, and autumn foliage create an atmospheric setting for seasonal activities.
MarketFair Halloween Extravaganza offers approachable family fun, while Terhune Orchards Fall Family Fun Weekends bring harvest charm. Story walks, ghost tours, and pumpkin carving events round out the experience, giving visitors plenty of ways to enjoy October without rushing from one activity to the next.
Browse Halloween Near Princeton by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Over 30 family fall activities included with admission.
Haunted Experiences
Spine-chilling Halloween event with new haunted mazes and coasters after dark.
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
Annual fall festival with pumpkin patch, hayrides, and corn maze.
Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
After-dark cemetery tour with ghost stories and fire pits
Editor's Picks
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MarketFair Halloween Extravaganza
Annual community Halloween celebration with activities and giveaways.
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Fall Family Fun Weekends at Terhune Orchards
Over 30 family fall activities included with admission.
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MarketFair Halloween Spooktacular
Halloween trick-or-treating and family fun
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Witches Night Out
A special night for witches and friends.
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Fright Fest at Six Flags Great Adventure
· Jackson
Spine-chilling Halloween event with new haunted mazes and coasters after dark.
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Kids Boo Fest at Six Flags Great Adventure
· Jackson
Family-friendly daytime Halloween activities
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Princeton Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
