As the trees slowly become bare and October comes to an end we can only think of one thing... Halloween! You don't need to leave the Berkshires to get the most out of this spooky season... We've rounded up our favorite activities to get you in the Halloween spirit! Whether it's family friendly Pumpkin Festivals or adults-only costume dance parties, check our our list of the 11 Best Halloween Parties and Events happening this year in the Berkshires!
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The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show
5 Prospect Hill Rd, Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Celebrate the arrival of shorter days and glowing nights in the Berkshires!
Wander acres of Naumkeag's gardens, tricked out with more than 1,000 pumpkins and gourds, 400-plus jack-o-lanterns, botanical arrangements, myriad lights and slightly spooky surprises that will be guaranteed to delight visitors of any age.
While this event will definitely inspire the spirit of Halloween, it is a non-scary experience that will be appropriate for all ages.
Check Naumkeag's Facebook page for info on ALL of our October events and for updates on specific programs.
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Naumkeag Haunted House
5 Prospect Hill Rd, Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262Prepare to be scared! Naumkeag's Haunted House returns with a delightfully frightful experience that is not for the faint of heart! We've grown this event to become one of our areas best haunts and we continue the tradition this year with bigger scares and new surprises in the mansion and through the gardens. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Registration required. Check Naumkeag's Facebook page for info on ALL of our October events and watch for updates on specific programs.
Cost:
Member: $20;
Nonmember: $25;
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Friday Night Ghost Tours at The Mount
2 Plunkett St, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240Creaking floors, slamming doors, and ghostly footsteps…The Mount’s haunted history includes it all! For over a century, The Mount has been home to writers, actors, wealthy families, hardworking servants, and teenage girls. Take a special guided tour of the most haunted parts of the estate to find out who may still call The Mount home.
The 2-hour ghost tour starts at the Stable and ends at the Main House. Please arrive 15 minutes early. This tour includes a half-mile walk with steep areas that are not accessible for those with limited mobility.
Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes.
Advance reservations for ghost tours are required. To purchase tickets, fill in the ticket form below or call 413-551-5100. If tickets are sold out on a specific date, please email info@edithwharton.org to be added to the wait list.
Please note: This spooky tour is not recommended for children under 12.
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Pumpkin Fest at Whitney's Farm Market
1775 S State Road Route 8, Cheshire, Massachusetts 01225Pumpkin fest will be starting September 21st and run from 11 am - 5:30 pm every Saturday and Sunday through Halloween.
We will have some special events on a number of weekends. we will post them on our facebook page when we have firm dates.
After our first weekend we will run Friday 2:30 pm-5:30 pm , Saturday 11 am - 5:30 pm and Sunday 11 am - 5:30 pm every weekend until Halloween. We will also be open Columbus Day Monday (weather permitting). Join us for the festivities and fun!!!
- u pick pumpkins: thousands to choose from
- haunted corn maze
- free hay rides
- giant slide
- face painting
- pony rides
- pumpkin bouncer
- scavenger hunt
- games and prizes
- weekly events
- music and fun trivia
- Uncle Pete's dairy bar
- free petting zoo
- free playground
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Haunted Hancock
1843 West Housatonic St, Hancock, Massachusetts 01201Join us for an after-hours, spine-chilling evening of ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the village, hear true tales of ghostly sightings, and discover the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. Tours are 90 minutes and include walking over uneven terrain and climbing several flights of stairs. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
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13 Nights of Halloween
37 Corey Rd, Hancock, Massachusetts 0123713 Nights Experience the terror as you descend into the depths of Jiminy’s past as a haunted hold out. This season experience the Jericho Valley like you never have before! Explore the base area haunts, then ride through the darkness to the summit of Jiminy Peak where chaos lies in wait for you. Your haunt experience will last approx. 40 minutes but will you?
Mountain Coaster Experience the thrill of the Mountain Coaster like never before! Zoom through the darkness of the night at speeds up to 23 mph!
Scare & Scream Package $40 1 trip through 13 Nights and 2 rides on the Mountain Coaster.
Christiansen’s Tavern Head into the Tavern for a snack, dinner or just a drink while you are here.
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Apocalypse Halloween Dance Party
101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201Join Mike Mac and Justin Allen as they team up to bring you Apocalypse! This year, along with all the amenities you are accustom to at our parties, we will be adding food all night! So grab some friends and come out to what is coined as the “Best Party of the Year.”
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Harry Potter Halloween at Blantyre
16 Blantyre Road, Lenox, Massachusetts 01240Enjoy an adults-only Halloween party inspired by Harry Potter and the magical, mystical world of Hogwarts.
$100/person for cancellations within 72 hours of event. In the event of rain, event will be held indoors.
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Masquerade Dance Party at Greylock Works
508 State Road, North Adams, Massachusetts 01247On November 2nd, three weeks before FESTIVE, come to gWorks
to dance in disguise at our MASQUERADE Halloween costume party!
Doors open at 8pm !
Celebrate your costume ingenuity with DJ BFG spinning seamless upbeat dance music within immersive theatrical lighting choreographed by LJ McZawa.
Whether you're coming out in a dramatic mask + your favorite party clothes or a full-body transformation, our local friends are joining in on the fun to motivate your creativity with Costume Themes and PRIZES.
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Misty Boooo: Dreamaway Halloween Party
1342 County Rd, Becket, Massachusetts 01223Misty Blues will be performing at the infamous Dreamaway Halloween Party on Thursday, October 31st! This party isn’t for the faint of heart. If you are up for a freaky fun time,
Call for a reservation ASAP
Costumes are a must!
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Psychic Freind Halloween Show
17 Main St, South Egremont, Massachusetts 01258Come in costume for our halloween Party with Psychic Friends! A funky, grooving, get you dancing awesome band! Featuring one of the best drummers, Sturgis Cunningham, Kara Rose Wolf of Eavesdrop Trio.
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