Wilkes-Barre Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Wilkes-Barre and nearby
Wilkes-Barre's Halloween 2026 transforms River Common and Public Square into a spooky wonderland with haunted walks and October festivals.
Discover haunted festivities, October celebrations and eerie adventures that stretch from downtown to nearby parks.
Editor's Picks
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Reaper's Revenge Haunted Hayride and Attractions
· Scranton
America's best haunted hayride across 60+ acres
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Horror Hall 2026
· West Nanticoke
All-indoor haunted attraction with over 20,000 square feet of scares.
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Gravestone Manor: Dead Sleep
· Plains
Interactive theatrical haunted house attraction benefiting the United Way.
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Pumpkin Harvest Festival
· Scranton
Fall festival featuring a glowing pumpkin trail and huge pumpkin patch.
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Pumpkin Walk
· Tunkhannock
Free garden walk featuring creative pumpkin displays and scavenger hunts.
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Jim Thorpe Fall Foliage Festival
· Jim Thorpe
Autumn celebration featuring scenic train rides, craft vendors, and live music.
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Browse Halloween Near Wilkes-Barre by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Fall festival featuring a glowing pumpkin trail and huge pumpkin patch.
Haunted Experiences
All-indoor haunted attraction with over 20,000 square feet of scares.
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
Costume-friendly pub crawl through local bars featuring an after-party with DJ.
Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Halloween music performed by a string quartet under flameless candlelight.
Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
Annual 1.5-mile community parade along West Broad and Main Streets.
Wilkes-Barre Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
