Enjoy this trick-AND-treat of an evening, featuring a ghost tour of the Morris Museum’s attic, a reception with Halloween-themed food, and a performance of Danny Boyle’s Frankenstein starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller.. Read more.
Wear your costume and enjoy spooktacular games, broom races, light seasonal refreshments, and more! Read more.
This annual offering kicks off Halloween week and features company members and guest artists in an eerily entertaining staged event! Read more.
This fun Halloween-themed program features orchestral works meant to set a spooky mood. Come enjoy this annual favorite, complete with decorations and a family-friendly atmosphere. Read more.
Bring your family and come enjoy trick-or-treating and interactive performances by actors throughout the grounds (rain or shine). Find out why this event has quickly become a local tradition! Read more.
Don’t miss the fourth installment of Harry Potter in Concert when NJPAC hosts the full-length film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, projected in high definition on a giant screen, with Oscar-nominated composer Patrick Doyle’s masterful score performed live by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Read more.
Join State Theatre NJ for the ultimate audience participation film, The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Read more.
Calling all ghosts, goblins, witches, bats, zombies, and Rat's! Drink bloodlust cocktails and witches brew and dance until the wolves howl. Read more.
This special Folk Project family show is all about the ghoulish and garish, whimsical and wizardly. Read more.
The Ritz closes its 33rd year with a Stephen Sondheim classic, Into the Woods. Little Red, the Wolf, Cinderella, and the Witch return for a triumphant encore! Read more.
Mix an Alfred Hitchcock classic with a spy novel and a touch of Monty Python for a fast-paced whodunit perfect for anyone who loves the magic of theatre. Read more.
Enjoy a classic silent film with live organ accompaniment by Wayne Zimmerman. Read more.
Based on Bram Stoker’s 1897 classic gothic horror story, the Atlantic City Ballet's choreographer Phyllis Papa’s Dracula mixes romance and passion with horror and pain. Read more.
Treat your family to an evening of mind-blowing magic and comedy that gets the whole audience into the act. Read more.
Wear your best costume and come enjoy the 1988 cult classic, Beetlejuice, featuring Michael Keaton, Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara. Read more.
Dress up and dance! Whether it's “Thriller” or Walking Dead, get inspired to don your favorite zombie apocalypse costume. Read more.
Just in time for Halloween, East Lynne Theater Company actors read stories by the master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. Read more.
Join Edgar Allan Poe as he stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself -- and the audience -- that he's not mad. Read more.
Get ready to experience this scary ballet! Sink your teeth into the Gothic tale of Dracula as he struggles against the power of the cross and his love of Lucy. Read more.
Visit Tuckerton Seaport, if you dare, for a frightastic adventure known in local lore as Haunted Seaport. Pirates and sea captains long lost at sea will stroll the Seaport’s boardwalk for a night of screams. Read more.
For the fifth time, the largest poetry event in North America comes to New Jersey’s largest city when the Dodge Poetry Festival return to Newark. Read more.
Aquila Theatre’s production of this timeless classic will be bold and thrilling – while paying homage to the original, frightening writing of Mary Shelley. Read more.
This free event kicks off the fall season with pumpkin-themed activities, crafts, and live music by Alex and the Kaleidoscope! Read more.
This “girl loves ghoul” rock-and-roll, off-Broadway musical is set in the atomic 1950s at Enrico Fermi High, where the law is laid down by a zany, tyrannical principal. Read more.
Before Twilight and True Blood, only one vampire commanded “the children of the night.” Read more.
Scare yourself silly with special tours and events themed for the spooky season. Read more.
Downtown Blackwood comes alive on the first Sunday of October with entertainers, vendors, shoppers, and families who converge on the area for the Blackwood Pumpkin Festival. Read more.
West Windsor Arts Center hosts an afternoon of free activities including art projects, face painting, photo op, and more. Read more.
This event features 150 artists and crafts people displaying and selling their work. Read more.
This exhibit in the Witt Gallery features photographs that capture the color, scenes, and atmosphere of the fall season. Read more.
