SALEM, Mass.— The ghosts and witches that haunt the historic streets of Salem, Massachusetts, are stirring once again as we launch the 41st Annual Salem Haunted Happenings. With a history steeped in the supernatural and a reputation as the Halloween capital of the world, this year’s Salem Haunted Happenings promises a spellbinding experience like no other. From ghouls to witches, … Read More
Mayor’s Night Out – Fun For The Whole Family
Trick-or-treating, free museum admissions, garage parking, and merchant specials Friday, October 6, 3:00 p.m. SALEM, MA – Mayor Dominick Pangallo, in partnership with Salem’s local attractions, museums, and Salem merchants, is pleased to announce that this Halloween’s “Mayors Night Out” will take place on Friday, October 6, 2023. Beginning at 3:00 p.m., participating museums and attractions will open free of charge to … Read More
Exploring the Bat Box: Where Art and Nature Converge at the Peabody Essex Museum
Welcome to an enchanting realm where misunderstood creatures get the spotlight they truly deserve. Tucked within the renowned Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, the Bat Box offers a curated selection of all things bat-related, from children’s books to art pieces and, believe it or not, chocolate. Today, we’re delighted to take you on an exclusive tour with Victor Oliveira, … Read More
Immersive Haunted Happenings at The House of the Seven Gables
Immersive Haunted Happenings at The House of the Seven Gables SALEM — In October in Salem, some of the best adventures lurk in the shadows. Stroll down Derby Street, past the shops and restaurants, past the lighthouse and Custom House. Soon you’ll encounter a formidable mansion, doused in shadow and made elegant by its seven peaked gables. Centuries of stories … Read More
Family Friendly Haunted Happenings magic with the Good Witch of Salem
Families Get an Interactive Magical Guide to Salem with the Launch of The Good Witch of Salem’s Magical Map Community-focused initiative helps families explore Salem’s rich history, attractions, and family-friendly businesses through a kid-friendly perspective. Salem, MA— September 20, 2023 —The Good Witch of Salem, the ambassador for family-friendly activities in The Witch City, announces the launch of her interactive … Read More
The Howl-o-ween Pet Parade Returns to Salem for 2023: A Festival for All Creatures Great and Small
Salem Welcomes its Furry (and Scaly) Friends for a Day of Community Fun Are you a pet lover looking for a fantastic community event in Salem? Then mark your calendars because Salem Main Streets is thrilled to announce the return of the Howl-o-ween Pet Parade! This event brings joy to the entire community by featuring an array of animals—be it … Read More