Spook-tacular October: Thrilling Halloween Fun for Ghouls and Goblins!
Welcome, ghouls and goblins! October is here, and that means it's time to embrace the spooky spirit of Halloween. Whether you're into haunted houses, pumpkin patches, or eerie ghost tours, we've got a lineup of fun and frightful activities to make your Halloween season a scream! 6 events from family-friendly to spine-chilling thrills, there's something for everyone to enjoy this month. So grab your costumes, gather your friends, and let’s dive into the most spook-tacular happenings around the state!
Event 1- This Halloween season, prepare to confront your deepest fears as Blood Manor, New York City's premier haunted house attraction, descends upon Stamford, Connecticut. Renowned for its heart-pounding, scream-inducing thrills, Blood Manor will now terrify thrill-seekers at the Stamford Town Center, promising an unparalleled scare-fest for locals and visitors alike.
Blood Manor brings its legendary 10,000-square-foot haunted experience to Stamford, offering a labyrinth of themed rooms and eerie corridors meticulously crafted to exploit your darkest fears. Renowned for its innovative scares and intense atmosphere, Blood Manor, now in its 21st year, has firmly established itself as New York's most terrifying haunted house. This Halloween, the same level of horror and excitement is available to Connecticut residents.
Event Hours of Operations: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Admission Costs: General Admission: $40
RIP Ticket: $60
Student Tickets: $30 (Thursdays and Sundays with valid ID)
Event Link: https://www.cthauntedhouses.com/halloween/blood-manor-ct-ct.html#listing_description
Event 2- The Wadsworth Mansion Halloween Event. Get ready for a frightfully fun night at The Mansion's Halloween Bash! Our spookiest and most popular party of the year is back, and we’re inviting all ghosts and ghouls to join in on the eerie excitement. Dress in your best costume to conceal your identity and dance the night away in a haunted setting filled with thrilling surprises. Your ticket grants you access to an unforgettable evening featuring delicious food, lively dancing, and eerie entertainment. A cash bar will be available for all your potion-like concoctions. This 21+ event is sure to be a scream, so gather your fellow creatures of the night and come celebrate All Hallows' Eve in style!
Event Hours of Operations: October 26, 2024
Admission: $60
7:00pm – 11:55pm
Event Link: https://www.wadsworthmansion.com/event-calendar/haunted-halloween-bash/
Event 3- New London's Hallowed Town Event is the perfect Halloween celebration for families looking for a fun and safe trick-or-treating experience! Kids can show off their spooky, creative costumes while collecting candy around town. At 7:00 PM, head over to City Pier for a costume contest open to children from Pre-K to 5th grade, where prizes will be awarded for the most hauntingly good outfits. The evening will feature roaming entertainment by Justine Nicole Entertainment, bringing magical surprises and spooky fun for all ages. To top off the night, enjoy a lively performance by the talented dancers from the Luis Pabon Dance Arts Centre. It’s a Halloween celebration the whole family won’t want to miss!
Event Hours of Operations: October 21st, 2024
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Event Info: https://www.facebook.com/NewLondonHalloweenTown/about_details
Event 4- Get ready for a spooky good time at the Mystic Halloween Parade & Trunk or Treat!Families are invited to join the festivities as the streets of Mystic come alive with ghoulish costumes and festive Halloween spirit. The event kicks off with a fun-filled parade, where kids and adults alike can march through town in their most creative costumes. After the parade, head over to the Trunk or Treat, where decorated cars will be lined up, offering candy and treats for all the little ghosts and goblins. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween in a safe, family-friendly atmosphere, full of community fun and eerie delights!
Event Hours of Operations: October 27th, 2024
Parade begins at 1:00pm
Event info: https://thisismystic.com/event/2024-halloween-parade-and-trunk-or-treat/
Event 5- Stamford CT Bar Crawl. Get ready for a spine-chilling night of fun at the Scariest Bar Crawl Ever! Join fellow Halloween enthusiasts for an epic evening of drinks, costumes, and thrills. Your ticket includes 2-3 drinks or shots, access to all participating bars without any cover charges, and exclusive drink specials throughout the night. Plus, you'll get a custom stadium cup, bottle opener lanyard, and a Halloween badge packed with vouchers! Enjoy delicious food specials at partner venues, strike a pose for professional photographers, and cap off the night at an amazing after-party. Don’t forget to show off your costume for a chance to win the $1,000 national costume contest! This is one Halloween bar crawl you don’t want to miss!
Bar Crawls Time and location will be included in the link below
Event Info: https://www.crawlwith.us/stamford/halloween
Event 6- Phantom Fall fest at Lake Compounds. Experience double the Halloween thrills at Lake Compounce Amusement Park with two distinct adventures, tailored to the time of day!
Daytime Delights offer a family-friendly celebration, perfect for kids of all ages. Enjoy fall-themed treats, ride whimsical kiddie attractions, catch entertaining performances, and embark on a park-wide trick-or-treating quest.
As night falls, Nighttime Chills take over, transforming the park into a realm of fear. After 6 PM, brace yourself for an eerie journey with four haunted houses, three scare zones, and spooky food and drink offerings. Don’t miss the all-new mALICE in Wonderland 3D experience, plus terrifying zones like Sinister Circus and Deadsville. Stick close to your friends as fog, creepy characters, and special effects make this the ultimate Halloween adventure!
Event Info: https://www.lakecompounce.com/discover-the-park/Phantom-Fall-Fest
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