Voorhees Township Annual Halloween and Fall Festival
Free township festival featuring hayrides, a pumpkin patch, and petting zoo.
40 family-friendly fall activities in Voorhees and nearby.
Voorhees families can find Halloween happenings throughout the season. Major attractions like the Philadelphia Zoo's Boo at the Zoo and Adventure Aquarium's Fantastic Pumpkin Glow are popular draws, while closer to home, events at Croft Farm provide local fall gatherings.
Includes waived covers and drink specials across participating Philadelphia venues.
Halloween event in historic penitentiary
Cult classic film screening featuring a live shadowcast performance.
Nighttime walking ghost tour through historic Old City Philadelphia.
See all trunk-or-treats, pumpkin patches, and kid-friendly events nearby.
Farm terrain is the challenge: grass, gravel, and rutted fields vary by venue and by how much rain fell that week. Call and ask about packed paths, accessible restrooms and parking, and whether the picking field has a firm route, since some farms bring pumpkins to a paved area on request. Festivals on fairgrounds or paved lots are the safer default.
Policies split hard: many farms ban pets outright for animal-safety and food rules, while some festivals welcome leashed dogs and even run costume contests for them. Check the venue's FAQ the day before, never assume. If dogs are allowed, bring water, keep them clear of petting zoos and food lines, and be honest about whether crowds plus kids stress your dog.
Cars line up in a lot with decorated trunks, and kids walk the loop collecting candy in one contained, well-lit place, usually in a single hour on a posted date before Halloween. It's ideal for toddlers, wheelchairs, wagons, and nervous first-timers, with no traffic or dark porches. Arrive at the start time, because popular trunks run out of candy fast.