Celebrating Halloween this Weekend in Bucks County
This is last weekend to visit the many Halloween happenings in Bucks County’s spookiest locations!
You can hop aboard the Sleepy Hollow Hayride for a night of fright you won’t soon forget! Enjoy three terrifying attractions, including the Sleepy Hollow Hayride, The House in the Hollow and the Field of Fright. Join the Triumph Brewing Company as they tour some of Bucks County’s most supernatural sites, plus taste delicious whiskey along the way during the Specters and Spirits Whiskey Ghost Tour.
Check out this guide for details on this weekend’s must-see events around the County.
TRICK OR TREAT THROUGH THE VILLAGE
Date: Oct 26, 2018
Event Location: Peddler's Village
Address: Routes 202 and 263, Lahaska, PA 18931
Phone: (215) 794-4000
Admission: Free to Attend
From: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Join the Halloween Spooktacular in the Village! Come dressed in your Halloween costume for trick-or-treating in the Village shops. At 6 PM, we will host a family-oriented, kid-friendly guided ghost walk on the "haunted" path through the Village. Bring a flashlight to find the ghosts! After the walk, you will have the chance to make a creepy Halloween creature that you can take home with you--if you dare.
Throughout the evening, free Halloween snacks will be offered on the Main Green.
HOUSE IN THE HOLLOW WITH SLEEPY HOLLOW HAYRIDE
Sponsor: Midnight Productions
Location: Sleepy Hollow Haunted Acres
Dates: Oct. 26, 27, 28 2018
Address: 881 Highland Road, Newtown, PA 18940
Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Price: See all of our Halloween attractions for $33, or choose any two attractions for $26. Individual attractions are $16.
The creative team from House in the Hollow has joined forces with Sleepy Hollow Hayride to present an ALL NEW HAUNTED HAYRIDE experience for 2018!
VALLEY OF FEAR AND THE ORIGINAL HAUNTED HAYRIDES
Location: Phoenix Sport Club
Dates: Oct. 26, 27, 28, 2018
Address: 301 W Bristol Rd, Lower Southampton, PA 19053
Time: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Price: All four attractions $47 ($39 Sun), Any three attractions $39 ($34 Sun), or any two attractions $33 ($29 Sun). Individual attractions $21 ($19 Sun).
Ride through the deepest, darkest woods in Bucks County! With new spooks, new scares and even more thrilling, the Original Haunted Hayride, Scary tales, The Facility and Operation Z Escape.
BOO AT THE BARN
Location: Barn Nature Center
Dates: October 26, 2018
Address: 1283 Almshouse Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (267) 421-4818
Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Price: $10 donation per person to enter
Trick or Treat at the Barn Nature Center! Come in Costume and fill your bag with candy and treats while you explore. Enjoy live animal interactions, play games, win prizes, listen to live music, eat some spooky snacks and refreshments, create crafts and see what the vendors have to offer!
Peddler’s Village Halloween Spooktacular
When: Friday, October 26 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Peddler’s Village, Routes 202 & 263, Lahaska, PA 18931
Kids should come dressed in their Halloween costumes to trick-or-treat at the Village shops. At 6 p.m., there will be a family-oriented guided ghost walk tour. Bring a flashlight! After the walk, there will be a creature craft activity. Enjoy free snacks throughout the evening on the Main Green.
SPECTERS AND SPIRITS- 4TH ANNUAL WHISKEY GHOST TOUR
Sponsor: Dram Devotees of Bucks County
Location: Triumph Brewing Company
Dates: Oct. 26, 27, 28 2018
Address: 7 Thompson Mill Rd, New Hope, PA 18940
Time: 6:30 PM
Price: $50; Designated Driver $35
Reservations Required: Yes
Join us for a haunted ghost tour and whiskey tasting! The tour has 6 different supernatural sites, the first five of which will include its own terrifying tale and complimentary whiskey pairing! The sixth and final stop will be at the old paper mill…Triumph Brewery! Here, after chilling your spine, we will attempt to soothe your unease with a Halloween craft cocktail!
TWILIGHT TALES: MORE TALES OF MYSTERY AND THE MACABRE
Location: Mercer Museum
Dates: October 26, 2018
Address: 84 S Pine St, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215) 345-0210
Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Price: $15 General Admission
Spoken word artist Bill Wood returns to the Mercer Museum to perform stories guaranteed to make your skin crawl! This program features favorites and tales never heard before at the Mercer Museum.
WALKING GHOST TOURS
Sponsor: Quakertown Historical Society
Location: McCoole's Arts & Events Place
Dates: October 26, 2018
Address: 10 S Main Street, Quakertown, PA 18951
Phone: (267) 227-3864
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Price: $15
Tour Quakertown's most haunted street. Experience what some call folklore, though we know the truth. The bone-chilling and blood curdling tales that nightmares are made of! Tours run approx. 45 mins.
HORRORFEST
Location: Shady Brook Farm
Dates: Oct. 26, 27, 28, 2018
Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday
Address: 931 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
Phone: (215) 968-1670
Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Price: $22 - $50
In a dark corner of Eastern Pennsylvania awaits America’s most haunted farm. Shady Brook Farm has spent decades sowing fear, now reap the terror lying in its fields at HorrorFest. HorrorFest features four thrilling attractions: The Hayride of Horror, Barn of Horror, Alien 3-D Encounter, and Carnage.
FALL HARVEST 10K & 5K & LIL' PUMPKIN KID'S RUN
Location: The Market at DelVal
Dates: October 27, 2018
Address: 2100 Lower State Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215) 230-7170
Time: 1/2-mile Lil' Pumpkin Kid's Run 9:00 AM, 10k 9:15 AM, 5k 9:20 AM
Price: 10K $50; 5K $50; Lil' Pumpkin Run $20
This event is going to be truly amazing...a GREAT day for the WHOLE family! After a portion of the start of both runs near The Market at DelVal, and then, the ENTIRE rest of the runs will be on the 202 Bypass trail! (Yes...it's paved)
Newtown Borough Halloween Parade
When: Saturday, October 27 at 10 a.m.
Where: Due to the weather forecast, the parade has been moved indoors at the Newtown Theater, 120 N. State Street
In addition to the parade, you can participate in the costume and pumpkin decorating contests. Judging for both competitions is before the parade begins. See the site for more details.
80'S THEMED HALLOWEEN PARTY
Sponsor: Hops/Scotch
Location: Main Street Marketplace
Dates: October 27, 2018
Address: 22 S Main St, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (267) 576-7980
Time: 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Price: Free to Attend
Come out to Hops/Scotch's 2nd Annual Halloween Party!! The theme this year is 80's! We want to see your best 80's themed costumes! 80's EVERYTHING. Horror, Pop Culture, Reagan. We don't care. Prizes for the best costume.
HOWL-O-WEEN!
Sponsor: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Location: Crossing Vineyards and Winery
Dates: Oct 27 - 28 2018
Address: 1853 Wrightstown Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977
Phone: (215) 493-6500
Time: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Price: $18 in advance. Price at the door $20
Dress up your favorite doggies and bring them to Crossing Vineyards for Howl-O-Ween Pawty! Enjoy specialty pairings, spooky music and, of corpse, treats for your pup. Wear your own boo-tiful costume and get a coupon for a free tasting.
WICKED COSTUME PARTY
Sponsor: Great Barn Farm to Glass Taproom
Location: Great Barn Taproom
Dates: October 27, 2018
Address: 12 West Mechanic Street, New Hope, PA 18938
Phone: (215) 300-2344
Time: 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Price: Free to Attend
Everybody loves Halloween, so Great Barn Brewery is throwing the ultimate Halloween Wicked Costume Party – including an incredible costume contest, goodie baskets from Great Barn and cash prizes from ResDevProductions. Edible Underground pop up food stand and a live performance by Two Rocks Rye.
Olde Langhorne Harvest Day
When: Sunday, October 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: 102 W. Maple Avenue, Langhorne
This favorite community event is celebrating its 13th year. Enjoy a day of live music, children’s activities, a moonbounce, craft vendors and more. There will be a costume parade with prizes at 12:30 p.m.
TRICKS AND TREATS
Location: Pennsbury Manor
Dates: October 28, 2018
Address: 400 Pennsbury Memorial Rd, Morrisville, PA 19067
Phone: (215) 946-0400
Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Price: Free to Attend
The 9th annual FREE daytime trick or treating at Pennsbury Manor. Enjoy an afternoon of festive family-friendly Halloween fun mixed with Pennsylvania history. Children can come dressed in their Halloween costumes for some trick-or-treating, games, and 17th century demonstrations.
Canal-o-ween
When: Oct. 28 to Nov. 3
Where: Delaware Canal, N. Edgewater Ave, Yardley
A week-long tradition that will kick off with the 10th annual Carve-O-Thon on Sunday, October 28 from 12 to 3. Guests are invited to help carve over 300 pumpkins to create the Jack-O-Lantern Stroll that will debut that night.
Boo at Bolton: Food Truck Fest and Trunk or Treat
When: Sunday, October 28 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: 85 Holly Drive, Levittown
Bolton Mansion is hosting a day of fun with moonbounces, face painting, a petting zoo and more. Grab a bite to eat from the visiting food trucks and do a little shopping at the vendor tables. There will be kid-friendly ghost tours of the Mansion throughout the day and trunk or treating from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Ghost Tour at the Pearl S. Buck House
When: Sunday, October 28 at 4 p.m., 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Where: 520 Dublin Road, Perkasie
Discover the REAL ghosts of the Pearl S. Buck House! The Pearl S. Buck Volunteer Association is hosting slightly spooky, family-friendly ghost tours. Visitors will encounter some of the many ghosts seen on the property by Pearl S. Buck, her neighbors, and house visitors.
*info courtesy of www.visitbuckscounty.com