Salem Ghostface has been busking in Salem since 2023, bringing the familiar horror character to life with an iconic 1990s-style phone and authentic Ghostface lines. The performer’s introduction describes appearances as Billy on Essex Street during October.

Roaming in Salem

General area: Essex Street, Salem. This is a general area reference, not a reserved performance spot. Roaming appearances vary; no fixed schedule is promised.

Creative Collective’s Haunted Happenings Marketplace performer program is a voluntary community initiative. The program requires agreement to a shared Code of Conduct. A community profile introduces the performer; program participation and any bookings are confirmed separately. It is not an official City of Salem program, and tips are always optional.

Learn about the program and shared Code of Conduct.

Meet more of Salem’s busker community.