Get dressed up and into the Spirit of Halloween!
Upcoming Events
We do our best to keep the events calendar current, but we advise you to check in advance or contact the event host directly before heading out to an event.
In partnership with Mars Wrigley Confectioners, Atlantic Health Systems, Hackettstown BID and the Hackettstown Police Department are happy to announce the 9th Annual Halloween Parade.
Dress up and bring the whole family for a fun evening filled with games, crafts, food, candy, prizes along with a bonfire and smores! You can even enter the cookie and brownie contest!
The early dinner portion is SOLD OUT, though you can participate at a lower price. On the case of "Sherlock Holmes and the Tavern Spirit" at Rutherfurd Hall with a variety of snacks, desserts and coffee. BYOB. Cost is $35pp.
Come if you dare! Reservations required for a one-hour walking tour starting at the Hackettstown Historical Society Museum. Tickets are $10. Children under the age of 12 are free, but parental discretion is advised. Prepare to be spooked!
Come out to Wild Ridge for an End of Season party featuring Hollow Howl Band(a new side of the plant growers) and Christina Ward. Costumes are encouraged as this is an adult only party complete with bonfire and potluck delicacies.
Put on your lederhosen and join in a German-filled night of food, music, and wine! All your favorite tunes provided by accordionist Eric Kerssen to enjoy with all your favorites from Alpine Meats in Blairstown, specializing in authentic German foods.
Come - if you dare - to the Hayride of Horrors and Haunted House at Corrado's Farm located in Hackettstown. The Corrado Family has been brightening dark Autumn nights with frights and chills for more than 20 years! Pick Haunted Hayride, Haunted House, Corn Maze, or any combination thereof.
Come if you dare! Reservations required for a one-hour walking tour starting at the Hackettstown Historical Society Museum. Tickets are $10. Children under the age of 12 are free, but parental discretion is advised. Prepare to be spooked!
Come for a "bloody good time" as the Haunted Halls at Blairstown Masonic Lodge #165 are ready to make your nightmares come to life in their maze of hallways! Admission is $15 per person or $12 at the door with a non-perishable food donation.
Buck Hill Brewery's Halloween Costume Party is back! CASH Prizes and DJ along with treats, drinks and games!
Costumes are welcome with prizes for best costume!
There is now an official office within our government to study Unidentified Aerospace-Undersea phenomena, and a growing interest within the scientific community to seriously investigate UFOs/ UAUPs traveling through our skies and underwater.
Come if you dare! Reservations required for a one-hour walking tour starting at the Hackettstown Historical Society Museum. Tickets are $10. Children under the age of 12 are free, but parental discretion is advised. Prepare to be spooked!
Celebrate spooky season with horror film favorites presented each week in October!
UACNJ provides free public programs at the astronomy club in Jenny Jump State Forest from April through October on Saturday evenings.
The live presentation is followed by stargazing on the telescopes until 10:30 PM, weather permitting.
Live music weekends are at Brass Rail in October with a great line-up!
Oct. 1 - Bobby Clark
Oct. 7 - The Mr. T Band
Oct. 14 - Naked Jake
Oct. 22 - Dr. Dick
Oct. 29 - Skin of My Teeth
Fall tickets on sale now and going fast! The guided filming location tours take place at the camp where over 80% of the movie was filmed. Connect with fans from all over the world, step into each scene, retrace your favorite character's steps and take tons of photos.
Fall Fest 2022 is underway with Hayrides, Pumpkin Picking, Cow Train, Bounce Pillow, Corn Maze, Playground area and corn bins, Apple cider donuts and slushies, Apple picking, Pumpkin Launching, Grilled Corn and more!
Weekday and weekend packages available!
Looking for a chance to get off the couch and do some cycling with a local group? Want to reward yourself with craft beer after your ride? Head out to Buttzville every other Sunday through October 30. Arrive by 9:30am and rides leave at 10am sharp.