Halloween Fun In and Around North Adams
There are loads of ways to join in the Halloween fun in and around North Adams! Consider going to one or more of the following events!
Dog Costume Parade in Downtown North Adams
Thursday, October 2nd @ 6pm
Dress up your pooch and head to North Adams City Hall to march down Main Street to kick off the annual Fall Foliage Festival! Learn More
Make Halloween Toppers at Artsey Avenue
October 2nd @ 6:30pm
Get ready for Halloween by making some of your own decorations at Artsey Avenue. Learn More
Succulent + Air Plant Pumpkin Decorating Bar @ The Plant Connector
Saturday, October 4th from 12-5pm
Fill a pumpkin with succulent, air plants, dried flowers and moss. You can also bring your own pumpkin and if you bring a white pumpkin, you can have it uniquely marbled! Learn More
Haunted Hayride in Clarksburg State Park
Saturday, October 18th @ 6:30pm
The much-loved haunted hayride returns to Clarksburg State Park. Families can climb aboard hay-covered trailers for a ride down a glowing, pumpkin-lined road into the “haunted” camping area, where spooky scenes and decorations await. Learn More
Teen Halloween Cosplay Costume Workshop
Wednesday, October 22nd @ 5:30pm
Youth in grades 5-12 are invited to join Eldritch arts for a Halloween cosplay costume workshop here at the library! The program will teach youth beginner-friendly and inexpensive methods for creating cosplay items using foam-based materials. These techniques are suitable for making elf ears, wing-shaped ears, masquerade masks, goblin masks, horns, etc. The participants can make their pieces to be used for Halloween! Learn More
nbCC's Annual Downtown Trick or Treat
Friday, October 24 4:30-6pm
Local businesses on and around Main Street will be giving out candy or have a fun activity! Look for the ghost in store-fronts for participating businesses. Learn More
Mohawk Theater Haunted House
Friday, October 24th from 6-10pm
Enter the Mohawk Theater if you dare for a frightful experience! Learn More
Halloween Train Ride by Hoosac Valley Train
Saturday, October 25th and 26th from 1:30 and 3pm Departures
Family‑friendly Halloween Train Ride! Hop aboard a spooky‑fun, family–friendly Halloween Train Ride from Adams to North Adams! This seasonal treat blends festive flair with scenic Berkshire views and a taste of railroading history. Learn More
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) at MASS MoCA
Saturday, November 1st from 4-7pm
Celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) MASS MoCA-style. Join us for the Mexican holiday of remembrance for those who have passed away. Learn More
8th Annual Halloween Party at Elks Lodge
Saturday, November 1st from 8:30-11:30pm
Win $225 for the most original costume at DJ Kane's 8th Annual Halloween Party at the Elks Lodge. Other prizes include the scariest, funniest, best couple and best group.
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Whitney’s Farm Pumpkin Fest 2025
Saturday and Sunday 11am-5pm and Friday 1-5pm from September 25th - October 31st
Pick your pumpkin at Whitney’s Farm with loads of fun kids’ activities including a giant slide, pumpkin bounce house, haunted corn maze, hayrides, petting zoo and more. Learn More
13 Haunted Nights at Jiminy Peak
Weekends 6:30-10:30pm from September 26th - October 31st
Unearth some terror this season at Jiminy Peak, where darkness closes in and demons come out at nightfall. Are you ready to dig up the hidden secrets buried in the mountain’s past? Perhaps. But you’ve been warned: Don’t get in over your head. Learn More
Haunted Hancock at Hancock Shaker Village
Weekends from October 17th - October 30th
Get a haunted ghost tour of Hancock Shaker Village and enjoy their pumpkin extravaganza. Learn More
Naumkeag Pumpkin Show
Wednesday-Sunday from 5-9pm from October 1st - 31st
Naumkeag transforms into a celebration of autumn with more pumpkins, more fun, and an expanded schedule! Over 1,500 jack-o-lanterns, hundreds of mums, pumpkins, and countless gourds—most grown right here at Naumkeag—enchant this Berkshires hillside all October long. Learn More