We're gathering your recommendations for kid-friendly Halloween events and putting them on our interactive map and calendar, so all Philadelphia families can easily find fun ways to celebrate this spooky season together!
Browse our always-growing list to find family Halloween events near you, and if we're missing a spooktacular event your family loves, share the link below to help improve our parent-to-parent resource.
Find even more inspiration on our list of fun things to do for Halloween, with plenty of activities the whole family can enjoy between Halloween movie nights and pumpkin carving projects!
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Ghost Tours of Philadelphia
12/22/2024, 12/23/2024, 12/24/2024
Tours available year-round
$27/adult, $16/child
Discover the secrets hidden in the shadows of America's most historic and most haunted city! Join the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia for a candlelight walking tour along the back streets and secret gardens of Independence National Park, Old City, and Society Hill, where ghostly spirits, haunted houses, and eerie graveyards lurk in the night!
Elmwood Park Zoo - Boo at the Zoo
12/22/2024, 12/28/2024, 12/29/2024
10:30am-3pm
Free with Zoo admission
Join the Halloween fun at Elmwood Park Zoo! Join the costume parade, bring your trick-or-treat bag and stop by the treat stations and of course, visit all the animals.
Spirits of '76 Ghost Tours
12/27/2024, 12/28/2024, 01/03/2025
Tours available year-round
$24/adult, $17/child
Visit more than 20 scary sites to hear Philadelphia's haunted facts and folklore. Experience Philadelphia's monuments by moonlight. Travel the cobblestone streets of Old City to hear chilling stories about the Spirits of '76. Enjoy haunted facts, haunted folklore, and haunted movie sets.
Primary photo: Sesame Place
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