Looking for Halloween fun but don't want to spend a lot of money? You've come to the right place! Here's a list of free Halloween events in Bucks County.
Ghost Hunting Workshop for Kids
When: Wednesday, October 23 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Township Library of Lower Southampton (Feasterville), 1983 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville
For Grades 5 – 12. Learn all about ghost hunting, examine tools used in ghost detection, and hear about the paranormal experiences and research of the South Jersey Ghost Research group. Perfect for putting you in a haunted Halloween mood. Register here.
The Not so Spooky Halloween Party at The Blinkinghouse
When: Now through October 31 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: 9 Franklin Street, Levittown
The Blinkinghouse is popular for its incredible Christmas display set to music, but did you know they also do a Halloween show?! Kermit, Animal, and their Muppet friends sing 6 Halloween songs played over your car radio at 92.9 FM. Many ghosts and other haunts dance to the music. Check out their Facebook page to see a video.
Spooky Stories by the Fire
When: Thursday, October 24 and Monday, October 28 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Bucks County Free Library Doylestown Branch, 150 S. Pine Street, Doylestown
Sip hot cocoa, munch marshmallows and listen to stories around the outdoor fire pit. Hot cocoa begins at 6:30 p.m. with stories at 7 and repeating at 7:30. All ages are welcome.
Movie Night Under the Stars: E.T.
When: Thursday, October 24 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Langhorne Branch Bucks County Free Library, 301 S. Pine Street, Langhorne
Bring the family for an outdoor screening of this classic 80s film. There will be activities and Haley Quinn's Food Truck. All ages are welcome. Bring chairs or blankets.
Charlie Brown Family Movie & Craft Time
When: Friday, October 25 from 11 a.m. to noon
Where: New Hope-Solebury Library, 93 W. Ferry Street, New Hope
Come to the library for the first in a series of screenings of three Charlie Brown holiday movies, which will be followed by Holiday Crafts! Good Grief, you can't help but have a happy Halloween! Register here.
Peddler’s Village Halloween Spooktacular
When: Friday, October 25 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Peddler’s Village, Routes 202 & 263, Lahaska
Kids should come dressed in their Halloween costumes to trick-or-treat at the Village shops. There will also be jack o'lanterns created by the community on display throughout the weekend. Click here for information about the Pumpkin Carving Contest. Deadline to enter is October 21.
Halloween Party at The Little Gym (Open to Public)
When: Friday, October 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 500 Oxford Valley Road, Langhorne
The Little Gym of Langhorne is hosting a Halloween Party that is open and FREE for all! Come by with your kiddos dressed in their costumes for a costume contest, gym time, crafts, and games! Call 215-741-1001 to RSVP.
Creepy Candyland: A Spooky Event for Tweens and Teens
When: Friday, October 25 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, 680 Radcliffe Street, Bristol
This live action board game takes Candyland and mixes in some Halloween twists! Players will have to answer a variety of questions to make it out alive! Come in costume! This event is geared to children in grades 4th through 12th. Register online here.
Doylestown Spooktacular Parade & Costume Contest
When: Saturday, October 26 at 10 a.m.
Where: Pine Street, Doylestown
This free family event in the heart of Doylestown is fun for adults, kids and well-behaved pets! The event begins with registration for the costume contest at 10 a.m. on the lawn of the old courthouse along Court Street. Costume judging begins at 11 a.m. with prizes for Kids, Pets and Family Theme. The parade will begin after the costume winners are announced (around noon) and will go down Pine Street and along E. State Street to Main Street. Kids (and pets!) are welcome to trick-or-treat at participating businesses after the parade.
Not-So-Scary Movies: Hocus Pocus at the Levittown Library
When: Saturday, October 26 from noon to 2 p.m.
Where: Levittown Library, 7311 New Falls Road, Levittown
Harry Potter Trivia Contest
When: Saturday, October 26 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: New Hope-Solebury Library, 93 W. Ferry Street, New Hope
Are you a Harry Potter? Just how many details do you know about Harry and his friends in the Wizarding World? Find out during the Harry Potter Trivia Contest! For kids grades 5-12; Special Table for Adult Muggles. Don't forget your costume!
(photo from Facebook)
Sensory Friendly Halloween Haunt
When: Saturday, October 26 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 507 Girard Avenue, Croydon
Croydon Haunted Hollows and TB Children's Services present this sensory-friendly Halloween event. Croydon Haunted Hollows is the result of a family’s effort to revive the spirit of Halloween and provide trick-or-treaters with a free, family-fun walk through a harrowing scene of frights and specters.
Newtown Borough Halloween Parade
When: Saturday, October 26 at 10 a.m.
Where: Leaves from the Stocking Works at 301 S. State Street, ends at the Brian Gregg Park on North Congress 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.
Halloween Pumpkin Mash
When: Saturday, October 26 from 10 a.m. to noon
Where: Tamanend Park, 2nd Street Pike, Southampton
Search for hidden pumpkins in Tamanend Park, stop by the Farmhouse for Pumpkin decorating and get those costumes ready for a Halloween costume contest (and don’t forget those bags to fill with goodies). There will also be a hayride, crafts and face-painting! This event is free but please register online here.
Halloween Boo Bash at Oxford Valley Mall
When: Saturday, October 26 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Oxford Valley Mall, 2300 E. Lincoln Highway, Langhorne
Bring the kids for an afternoon of fun! Kids can participate in Halloween crafts and a dance party in the Center Court from noon to 2 p.m. Then go trick-or-treating at participating stores from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Remember to bring a bag to collect candy.
Mall-O-Ween at Neshaminy Mall
When: Saturday, October 26 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Neshaminy Mall, 707 Neshaminy Mall, Bensalem
This all-day party features a DJ, moonbounces, balloon art, vendors, costume contest, children's parade, trick-or-treating and more! Visit the Facebook Event page for a schedule of events.
Canal-o-ween
When: Sunday, October 27 through Saturday, November 2
Where: Delaware Canal, N. Edgewater Ave, Yardley
A week-long tradition that will kick off with the 11th annual Carve-O-Thon on Sunday, October 27 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.
Trunk or Treat at Calvary Bristol
When: Sunday, October 27 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: 250 Green Lane, Bristol
Safe, fun, lots of candy! This event is free for everyone to attend. If you'd like to bring your car and hand out candy, email TrunkorTreatBristol@gmail.com. There will be a $50 cash prize for the best decorated car.
Halloween Storytime and Parade at Warminster Library
When: Tuesday, October 29 and Thursday, October 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: 1076 Emma Lane, Warminster
Halloween-themed stories and costume parade!
Halloween Preschool Storytime and Parade
When: Tuesday, October 29 from 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: New Hope-Solebury Library, 93 W. Ferry Street, New Hope
Join Miss Patricia and Miss Marge for a special Halloween preschool storytime and Parade! Read books, sing songs, and do crafts. Wear your Halloween costume in the Parade! For preschoolers age five and under and their caregivers. No registration necessary.
Newtown Township Halloween Parade
When: Tuesday, October 29 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Newtown Township Administration Building, 100 Municipal Drive, Newtown
Bring you little ones (specifically geared for kids 3 to 8) trick or treating around the Township complex. During the parade, you will visit the Police, Emergency Services, Public Works, Administration, Codes & Zones, Parks and Recreation and the Tax office. Mad Science will have a show at the end of the parade. This is a free event, but please pre-register at this link.
Halloween Storytime & Costume Dance Party at Quakertown Library
When: Wednesday, October 30 and Thursday, October 31 from 10:30 to 11:30
Where: 401 W. Mill Street, Quakertown
Sing songs, read slightly spooky stories and get in the Halloween mood with a costume parade around the library and dance party! If you can’t make it on the 30th, there will be another party on Halloween morning.
Halloween Storytime at Southampton Library
When: Thursday, October 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: 947 Street Road, Southampton
Come dressed in your costume for this Halloween-themed storytime and craft.
Halloween Storytime at Levittown Library
When: Thursday, October 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: 7311 New Falls Road, Levittown
Wear your costumes for a not-so-spooky Halloween storytime with books, songs and dancing. Wear your costumes because there will be a parade!
Not So Spooky Storytime and Costume Parade at Yardley Library
When: Thursday, October 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: 1080 Edgewood Road, Yardley
Children of all ages will have a blast with silly stories, songs, dancing, and a parade across the parking lot to visit friends at the Lower Makefield Police Dept. Costumes encouraged!
Halloween Storytime at Perkasie Library
When: Thursday, October 31 from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where: 491 Arthur Avenue, Perkasie
Wear your costumes for a not-so-spooky Halloween storytime with books, songs and dancing.
Trick or Treating at Philadelphia Mills
When: Thursday, October 31 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 1455 Franklin Mills Circle, Philadelphia
Participating stores will have a pumpkin in their window.
Trunk or Treat at the Christian Life Center
When: Thursday, October 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: 3100 Galloway Road, Bensalem
Trunk or Treat is a FREE EVENT for all children and their families! It's a safe and fun opportunity for kids to get candy from decorated cars with their parents. There will also be fun games and activities. A photo book, DJ and concessions (cash only) help complete the atmosphere for this fall celebration!
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