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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Boo in the Woo Fall Festival

The Boo in the Woo Fall Festival at Polar Park includes live entertainment, games, and costume contests. Local vendors and food trucks are present.

What to Expect

Family-friendly fall festival with live entertainment and games.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Canal District

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Worcester Red Sox

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Polar Park
100 Madison Street
Worcester, MA
01608

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Through a combination of publicly and privately owned areas, there are at least 22 known parking lots or garages available to fans within a half mile walking radius of Polar Park, with over 7,300 total parking spaces in that area and more than 3,900 available spaces on any given game day or night. Pricing and availability may vary for special events.
  • Accessibility: Accessible parking is available on Green Island Boulevard and Canal Street. Starting three hours prior to first pitch, only vehicles with accessible parking placards or license plates may use the on-street parking spaces on Green Island Boulevard and Canal Street.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure preferred parking, especially if attending on a weekend or during peak hours.
  • Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of live performances and costume contests to maximize your experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking around the park and vendor areas.
  • Bring cash for vendors, although many may accept cards, having cash can speed up transactions.
  • Consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid potential parking congestion.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costume contests with prizes
  • Live entertainment on stage
  • Variety of food trucks and local vendors

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Boo in the Woo Fall Festival?

Specific hours are not listed, but it is a fall festival, so it is likely to run during daytime and early evening hours. Check the event website for updates.

Is there a cost for admission to the festival?

Admission details are not explicitly stated, but ticket information is available through the provided links, suggesting there may be a cost or ticket requirement.

What kind of food and drinks will be available?

The event features food trucks and beverage vendors, offering a variety of options for attendees.

Are pets allowed at Polar Park during the festival?

No pets are allowed at the event, though service animals are welcome.

Where is the best place to park for the event?

There are numerous parking options around Polar Park, including garages and lots within a half-mile walk. Accessible parking is available on Green Island Boulevard and Canal Street.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team