Halloween Events for Family Fun in Worcester, Massachusetts

Halloween Events for Families in Worcester - Families have plenty of not-so-scary Halloween events to choose from, when looking for some seasonal family fun. These events celebrate the season, without inducing nightmares in the littlest participants. Enjoy these Halloween events for families in Worcester and is environs this fall.

Saturday, October 20, 2007

Halloween Hike at Boo Meadow Brook: October 20, 2007

Take a walk into the darkness of the "slightly haunted forest" at Meadow Brook.

The all-ages Halloween Hike is on October 20, 2007 from 6:30pm until 8:30pm. The cost is $6 if you pre-register and $8 at the door. The Halloween Hike takes place at the Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary located at 414 Massasoit Road in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01604. For more information or to register, call 508-753-6087.

Halloween Harvest Open House: October 20, 2007

Halloween Harvest Open House is a day filled with seasonal events from pumpkin carving to corn grinding and corn bread making. Also learn about scary creatures of the woods including scorpions, snakes, spiders and bats. Plus, there will be a hay ride! The Halloween Harvest Open House runs from 1pm until 4pm, and costs $10 per family.

Wachusett Meadow, Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton, Massachusetts, 01541. Call to register: 978-464-2712.

18th Annual Harvest Fest & Scarecrow Festival: October 20, 2007

Families have two days to enjoy the 8th Annual Harvest Fest & Scarecrow Festival: October 20, 2007 and October 21, 2007. This is a free event. Publick House, Route 131 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. For information call 800.782.5425.

Things that Go Bump in the Night: October 27, 2007

What could be more fun than going trick-or-treating in the historic setting of Old Sturbridge Village? Entertainment includes spooky stories, a juggler, and even a psychic. Cost of the program is $12 per person, children under three are free. You must pre-register.