Fun and Free Halloween Events for Families

Halloween Events

If you and the kids can’t get enough of Halloween and all the silly, spooky fun that goes along with it, we’ve got some great ideas for you. Enjoy more opportunities to dress up in your favorite costumes and enjoy trick or treating or trunk or treating at these local events. 

Saturday, October 29th 

Halloween Parade & Extravaganza  Ambler Theater, 106 East Butler Ave., Ambler, PA  

11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Stroll along Main Street and bring your ghost and goblins out for trick or treating and yummy treats all provided by participating Ambler businesses.

Halloween in Manayunk,  Main Street, Manayunk (Philadelphia) 19127

10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Come for all the fun and the thrills! Bring the whole family including your pets, to Manayunk for a spooky and safe Halloween celebration. The Pretzel Park Farmers Market will host its annual kid and pet costume parade, followed by trick-or-treating at select small businesses. Kid & Pet Costume Parade: 10:30AM, Main Street Trick-or-Treating: 11AM-2PM

Trick-or-Treat Street, Franklin Square, Philadelphia, PA

12:00 – 2:00 pm
Children can follow the path of special houses along Franklin Square’s Trick-or-Treat Street and pick up special treats along the way. Trick-or-Treat Street is sponsored by Fox Rothschild and free for children 10 and under. Capacity is limited. Advanced reservations are required. Walk-up tickets will not be available.

Emergency Vehicle Trunk or Treat,  1610 Allentown Road, Lansdale, PA

5:00 – 7:00 pm
Towamencin Township PD and Volunteer Medical Services Corps of Lansdale are co-hosting an emergency vehicle themed trunk or treat! Children are invited to Walton Farm Elementary School to see some cool police, fire and EMS vehicles, get some candy, and show off your Halloween costumes! Food and drinks will be provided for attendees.

Scarecrows in the Village, Peddler’s Village, 2400 Street Road, New Hope PA 

This beloved autumn tradition continues through October 31st!  One hundred hand-crafted scarecrows dot the brick pathways of scenic Peddler’s Village. Vote on your favorite scarecrows and enjoy live entertainment, unique shops and tasty offerings from local restaurants. 

Fall Fest at Nor-View Farm Park, 670 North Henderson Road, King of Prussia, PA

It’s the final weekend for this fun festival for families featuring farm animals, live music and food trucks. Trunk or Treat event is Sunday evening from 6:00 – 9:00pm. (Some special events/activities require tickets).

West Brandywine Truck or Treat 1648 Horseshoe Pike Glenmoore PA 19343

2:00 – 4:00 pm 
You’re invited to the second annual Truck or Treat sponsored by the West Brandywine Police and Brandywine Forks Church. Stop by to see the officers, look at our equipment, trucks and cars and get some free candy. Get your photo taken with a police car! 

Upper Darby Trunk or Treat  Arlington Cemetery, 2900 State Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 

4:00 – 9:00 pm 
This local favorite event is back for socially-distanced Halloween fun brought to you by Upper Darby Community Heroes. Earlier times for children under 6 and those with special needs. 

Witches of Narberth  Downtown Narberth, Forrest and Haverford Ave, Narberth PA

1:00 – 4:00 pm
This free, family Halloween event kicks off with this popular annual scavenger hunt. Children of all ages are invited to search downtown Narberth high and low for the witchiest witches around. Kids will collect treats along the way, and then return to the start to collect a Halloween prize.

Fall Fest and Spooky Saturday , East Passyunk Ave. Philadelphia, PA

11:00am – 4:00 pm

Celebrate fall on the avenue! Kids can trick or treat at participating businesses, get grab-and-go pumpkins, live music and more! Grown-ups can enjoy entertainment, 50+ craft and arts vendors, seasonal fall food items, spirited cocktails, and more.