A Magical Addition to Salem’s Haunted Happenings: Introducing Misfortune, Salem’s Close-Up Magic Experience Salem, a city known for its mysterious history, rich culture, and hauntingly good fun, is about to take it up a notch. If you think you’ve experienced all that Salem has to offer, think again! Coming this October, get ready for a night of wonder, amazement, and … Read More
Follow me around the 2022 Haunted Happenings Marketplace
Please note all of the images in this blog post are © ThingstodoinSalem.com and may not be used without permission. This October here in Salem has been one for the books! We have been seeing record breaking numbers of visitors and the Haunted Happenings Marketplace has been bustling each weekend. We still have two more weekends left so if you … Read More
Instagram worthy spots at the Haunted Happenings Marketplace
Salem is full of so many gorgeous spots to take photos. Regardless of if you’re going for historic, witchy, Halloween or otherwise, you can definitely find something to fit the vibe. The Haunted Happenings Marketplace takes place in a few areas of Salem and each one offers a variety of locations that are most certainly photo ready and Instagram worthy. … Read More
Bring a piece of Salem, MA home with you from the Haunted Happenings Marketplace
The post Salem blues and non-buyer’s remorse are real, you guys. I think we all know the feeling. You go on an amazing vacation and enjoy time with your loved ones. You come home and review the photos on your phone but you wish you had a physical item, a tangible memory to look back on as well. Maybe the … Read More
Celebrate Hocus Pocus at the Haunted Happenings Marketplace in Salem, MA
Hocus Pocus fans all around the world are eagerly waiting for September 30th. Why? Because the 30th is the release date of the sequel, Hocus Pocus 2. That is 29 years, 2 months and 15 days since the original was released in 1993. So how can you celebrate this sequel while you are at the Haunted Happenings Marketplace this October? … Read More
Makeup Tutorial: Diamond Studded Skull
By Giovanna Limoli (she/her/hers) Step 1: Start off with your base. You can choose to do your normal skin tone or start with a white base. Blend that all the way down your neck, remember to set everything with a translucent or white setting powder! Step 2: Grab a black face paint (or eyeliner) and start by drawing a rounded square around … Read More
Tips For A Safe And Fun Celebration Of Halloween In Salem
from Destination Salem As the 39th annual Salem Haunted Happenings heads towards its conclusion on October 31, event organizers have final recommendations and reminders for revelers planning to visit the Witch City this weekend. The forecast includes rain on Saturday, October 30. Salem Haunted Happenings events run rain or shine, but some modifications may be made to outdoor programs due to … Read More
7 Tasty Snacks To Make This Halloween Weekend
by Dakota Draper One of my favorite things about the holidays are the fun snacks that I get to make and share with friends and family. What is even better about some of the snacks mentioned below is that they are all fully customizable. You don’t need to follow the recipe word for word! Halloween Bark Cute and fun activity … Read More
Visiting Salem, MA on Halloween 2021
Visiting Salem, MA on Halloween 2021 Are you planning on visiting Salem, MA on Halloween 2021? If so then today’s blog post is for you. The city has been seeing much higher numbers than normal and the following information will help you get in and around Salem. Take your broom, take your vacuum…do not take your car. Salem has been … Read More
Salem Horror Fest Launches Virtual Edition Featuring Award Winners & Digital Exclusives With Alter, Fangoria
Showcasing more than 100 features, shorts, music videos, and other exclusives in partnership with ALTER, Fangoria, and the George A. Romero Foundation. Following a two week return to live events, Salem Horror Fest is ready to celebrate peak Halloween with a digital presentation of their aggressively unique and independent program of horror showcasing more than one hundred features, shorts, music videos, … Read More