Riverside Police Fall Festival & Night Market
Features an optional haunted walkthrough, trunk or treat, and local vendors.
37 family-friendly fall activities in Willingboro and nearby.
Willingboro families can find Halloween fun across the region. Look for pumpkin patches and farm markets in nearby Medford and Cherry Hill for classic autumn activities. Those seeking bigger adventures might consider destinations in Philadelphia or Camden for unique seasonal attractions.
The season brings a mix of ticketed events and free community gatherings. From lively street parades in Philadelphia to family farm days, there are many ways to celebrate.
Includes waived covers and drink specials across participating Philadelphia venues.
Halloween event in historic penitentiary
Cult classic film screening featuring a live shadowcast performance.
Costume competition and community parade concluding at Brian Gregg Park.
See all trunk-or-treats, pumpkin patches, and kid-friendly events nearby.
Wagons are the farm MVP, hauling both tired kids and pumpkins over gravel and grass where umbrella strollers stall. Most farms allow both, but hayrides and some maze paths won't take them, so plan a park-and-carry moment. Bring a bike lock if you'll leave it outside an attraction, and check whether the farm rents wagons before hauling yours.
The hour after opening and the last hour before sunset give soft light and empty backgrounds; midday sun means squints and harsh shadows on little faces. Shoot the posed photos first, before mud, face paint, and snack stains, then let candids happen. Kneel to kid height, use the pumpkin rows as leading lines, and take a burst, since someone always blinks.
Set one meeting spot at the entrance and a hard arrival window, since staggered arrivals kill the first hour. Assign each adult a kid headcount, not a vibe, and rotate a designated bag-watcher at the picnic base. Matching bright hats beat matching costumes for spotting kids in a crowd. Agree on the leave time out loud before anyone buys a wristband.