• Needle felted pumpkins and ghost trio, or eye balls class

    New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium at Kilburn Mill 101 W. Rodney French Blvd. Studio 260, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Participants will learn the basics of needle felting while creating up to six miniature autumn-themed characters. The workshop includes step-by-step instruction, individual guidance, and a choice of colors. Beginners can explore the technique while making handmade seasonal decorations or gifts. The class fee is $45.

  • DIY miniature Halloween garden

    Mattapoisett Library 7 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, MA, United States

    Kids ages 10 and older can create a miniature Halloween garden with tiny gravestones, skulls, spooky trees and figures such as witches and ghosts. Supplies are limited. Registration is required.

  • Gremlin’s Ghoul-A-Palooza at Battleship Cove

    Battleship Cove 5 Water Street, Fall River, MA, United States

    Halloween is creeping into Battleship Cove, bringing spooky fun for ghosts and goblins of all ages  on Friday, Oct. 23, from 6 to 9 p.m. The rain date is Saturday, Oct. 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tickets cost $15 per person and include a raffle ticket. Gremlin’s Ghoul-A-Palooza will feature slime making, magic, face […]

  • PA Club Trunk or Treat

    Portuguese American Social Club 26 Columbus St., South Dartmouth, MA, United States

    The PA Club hosts a family-friendly Trunk or Treat on Saturday, Oct. 24, 5 to 7 p.m. with decorated vehicles, costumes, candy and Halloween fun. Children are encouraged to dress up, while participants can decorate their trunks and join the celebration.

  • Trunk or Treat at Dartmouth Fire District 2

    Dartmouth District 2 Fire Station 1100 Russells Mills Rd., Dartmouth, MA, United States

    A Trunk or Treat brings some Halloween mischief to 1100 Russell Mills Rd. in South Dartmouth on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. Families can make the rounds among decorated trunks, collect plenty of candy, and soak up the spooky-season fun.

  • Boos & Booze: Winery After Dark

    Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery 417 Hixbridge Rd., Westport, MA, United States

    Sip the spookiness away as Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery comes to life after sundown for Boos & Booze: Winery After Dark, Saturday, Oct. 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event is for ages 21 and older. The evening will feature lantern-lit winery tours, nighttime hayrides, seasonal drinks and food, community fire pits, and […]

  • Witches’ Ball at First Unitarian Church

    First Unitarian Church in New Bedford 71 8th St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Something wicked this way comes. The Witches’ Ball returns Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. with dancing, music, tarot readers, mediums, vendors, and more. Costumes are encouraged. This is for guests ages 16 and older. No alcohol or smoking is permitted. Tickets are $15 in advance, with a limited number available. Admission includes music and dancing. […]

  • Boo at the Zoo

    Boo at the Zoo
    Buttonwood Park Zoo 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Halloween gets a little wild at Boo at the Zoo for three October weekends at Buttonwood Park Zoo. Daylight trick-or-treating runs on Oct. 10-11, 17-18, and 24-25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. . Along with candy stops throughout the zoo, the Halloween fun includes face painting, a Bubble Fairy, roaming pirates, and a dinosaur. […]

  • Dragula’s Brunch at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    The Vault will host Dragula’s Brunch, a Halloween-themed drag show, on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Billed as “Brunch of the Living Drag,” the event combines drag entertainment with a brunch menu. Doors open at 11 a.m., with the show beginning at noon. Admission is free. Attendees must be 21 or […]

  • Hallow-WINE Pumpkin Carving Competition at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard

    Nasketucket Bay Vineyard 237 New Boston Rd., Fairhaven, MA, United States

    Join Nasketucket Bay Vineyard for a Halloween pumpkin-carving night Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6 to 9 p.m. Guests can carve and decorate a pumpkin, enter a contest, and enter a free Halloween wine raffle. Tickets include a large pumpkin, a carving kit, an LED light, a drink ticket, and an apple cider doughnut. Carving will […]

  • Baby Boo at the Zoo

    Buttonwood Park Zoo 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Halloween gets a pint-sized makeover at Baby Boo at the Zoo on Friday, Oct. 30, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Young children can get into the Halloween spirit with games and trick-or-treating. Mrs. Rachel and Bluey characters will appear from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Toe Jam Puppet Band follows with a performance from […]

  • NB Rude Boys Skalloween Mosh at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Ska meets Halloween as the NB Rude Boys take the stage at The Vault on Friday, Oct. 30, from 8 to 11 p.m. The concert revives the group's "Skalloween Mosh" and features Kidnap the Martian and Pebble Reef. DJ Shizz Mack will spin Jamaican dancehall vinyl all evening. The lineup blends ska, reggae, punk, and […]

  • Your Favorite Color at Ying Dynasty

    Ying Dynasty 724 Dartmouth St., Dartmouth, MA, United States

    Your Favorite Color performs a mix of funk, pop, soul, and R&B, with songs by Kool & The Gang, Prince, and Michael Jackson. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite color for a fun, interactive element.

  • Moxie at Knuckle Heads

    Knuckle Heads 85 MacArthur Dr., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Moxie performs rock, pop, and alternative hits from the 1990s to today.

  • Halloween Fright Fest at The Vault

    The Vault Music Hall and Pub 791 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Something witchy is coming to The Vault with Halloween Fright Fest on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. DJ Fresco will keep the dance floor alive as vampires, zombies, and other creatures of the night gather for an evening of music and mischief. A costume contest will offer cash prizes for standout […]

  • A Halloween Yoga Experience: Chasing Away Your Shadow

    Yoga es Vida 127 W Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Explore the body-mind connection during “A Halloween Yoga Experience: Chasing Away Your Shadow” on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. The $22 session at YogaVida combines 45 minutes of somatic movement with 20 minutes of sensory awareness meditation. Through yoga, breathwork, mindful movement, and guided visualization, participants will explore fear and uncertainty while […]

  • 3rd Eye Halloween Party

    3rd Eye Empowerment 230 Union St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Grab your ghoul gang and head to 3rd Eye Youth Empowerment for a wildly fun Halloween Party Saturday, Oct. 31 from 1 to 3 p.m.  at 230 Union St. The safe, high-vibes bash is packed with monster mashing on the dance floor, games, take-home crafts, and sweet candy loot. Free costumes are also available so […]

  • The MAC’s annual Halloween Parade in Marion

    Marion Music Hall 164 Front Street, Marion, MA, United States

    The volunteer witches and warlocks at the Marion Art Center are preparing for their annual Halloween Parade, which runs Saturday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 5 p.m. Costumed characters of all ages are invited to gather in front of Marion Music Hall (164 Front St.), with the lineup beginning on Cottage Street. Elementary school band […]

  • Hallo-WINE Trick-or-Treater Escape Party at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard

    Nasketucket Bay Vineyard 237 New Boston Rd., Fairhaven, MA, United States

    Don’t have kids? Don’t want to get up every few minutes to hand out candy? Head to Nasketucket Bay Vineyard for a Halloween escape for grown-ups Saturday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 8 p.m. Guests are invited to lock the door, turn off the lights, grab a costume, and head to the vineyard for an […]

  • Fright Night at Cisco Brewers

    Cisco Brewers Kitchen & Bar 1480 East Rodney French Blvd., New Bedford, MA, United States

    Cisco Brewers will host Fright Night featuring Hotel Kalifornia Karl-O-Ween on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 7 to 10 p.m. The Halloween-themed indoor performance features live music by Karl, with a playful nod to the Eagles’ classic “Hotel California.” For more information, call 774-702-4726.  

  • Rocky Horror Picture Show at Zeiterion

    Zeiterion 684 Purchase St., New Bedford, MA, United States

    “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” returns to the Zeiterion after a five-year hiatus with a live shadowcast by RKO Army on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. The film is rated R and recommended for ages 18 and older. Tickets are $20. As the film plays on screen, RKO Army will act live alongside the […]

  • Where the Living Meet the Dead: Ryan’s Pub & Billiards

    Ryan's Sports Pub and Billiards 500 Hathaway Rd, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Halloween takes a trip to the afterlife Saturday, Oct. 31, at Ryan’s Pub & Billiards. The "Day of the Dead" gala begins at 9 p.m. in the Whalers Inn Event Room, with music by DJ Weezy, specialty cocktails, Jell-O shots, and a prix fixe menu. Costume contests will recognize the best Day of the Dead […]

  • Halloween party at Cultivator Shoals

    Cultivator Shoals 31 Union St, New Bedford, MA, United States

    Cultivator Shoals will host a Halloween party on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., featuring cocktails and a best-costume contest. Guests are encouraged to dress in creative, scary, or outrageous costumes for a chance to win bragging rights. The evening will feature drinks and a Halloween-themed atmosphere.

  • UNHINGED: 18+ Haunted House at Factory of Terror

    Factory of Terror 120 Pearl St., Fall River, MA, United States

    Factory of Terror’s UNHINGED returns for two nights in Fall River on Friday, Nov. 13, and Saturday, Nov. 14. The 18-and-older version of the indoor haunted attraction features darker scenes and adult themes inside a 125-year-old historic factory. Timed arrival windows run from 7 to 10:30 p.m. Friday and 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday. Guests […]