BOSTON – What better way to celebrate Halloween than a dog costume parade, a Hocus Pocus-themed tour, a spooky museum party and a festival dedicated to all things pumpkin spice?
Quincy Pumpkin Spice Festival
Nothing says fall like pumpkin spice. Celebrate with the annual Pumpkin Spice Festival on Sunday in Quincy! The autumn fun includes lots of children’s entertainment, such as pony rides and face painting. Adults can enjoy live music and local food and beers. Head to Bishop Field for the event from noon to 4 p.m
When: Sunday, October 27 from 12 noon to 4 p.m
Where: Bishop Field at Montclair Park, 108 Holbrook Rd., Quincy
Costs: Cash and items for sale
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Canton Pooch Parade
For those of you who want to walk the dogs, there will be a dog parade at the Paul Revere Heritage Site in Canton on Saturday from 10am to noon. Dress the pups in a costume and wear one yourself to join in the Halloween festivities. With a range of food trucks, children’s games and special dog-friendly vendors, it’s a day you and your furry friend will love. Make sure you park at the Canton Center MBTA Station!
When: Saturday, October 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (rain date October 27)
Where: Paul Revere Heritage Site, 2 Rolling Mill Way, Canton
Cost: Items for sale
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Hocus Pocus recreation at Salem’s Ropes Mansion
Salem’s famous Ropes Mansion has been transformed to recreate the ’90s setting from the classic Halloween movie Hocus Pocus. Take a free tour and see the Salem chapter exactly as it was in the movie almost 30 years ago as Allison’s home. Fans can experience everything from this Friday through Halloween.
When: October 25 to October 31 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Ropes Mansion, 318 Essex St., Salem
Cost: free
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Nightmare in the museum in Boston
For some spooky fun, it’s a nightmare at the museum in Boston! The Children’s Museum is transformed for the adults with a spooky maze and drink making. The 21+ event will also feature a cash bar on Friday. Be sure to purchase your $30 ticket in advance for a terrifyingly fun time!
When: Friday, October 25 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Where: Boston Children’s Museum, 308 Congress St., Boston
Costs: tickets €30 plus cash
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