Trick or Treat Night

Friday, Oct. 30: City of Bethlehem, Fountain Hill, Freemansburg, Hanover Township Lehigh and Northampton Counties, 6-8 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 31: Hellertown, 6-8 p.m.

Trunk or Treats

Friday, Oct. 16: 5:30 p.m. Costumes, candy, and community fun. Advance registration is required for participating vehicles. Trick-or-treaters should RSVP online. Rain date: Oct. 17

Freemansburg Bethlehem Township Athletic Association, 600 Chestnut St., Freemansburg.

Saturday, Oct. 17: Historic Hanoverville Roadhouse Trunk or Treat free community festival. Decorated vehicles and free candy distribution for children in costumes. 5 p.m. 5001 Hanoverville Rd.

The Big Parades

Sunday, Oct. 25: City of Bethlehem Halloween Parade’s “Futuristic Frights: The Next 80 Years.” 2 p.m. Registration due by Oct. 16; phone 610-865-7000. Inclement weather date: Sunday, Nov. 1. Begins on W. Broad St. at Ninth Ave., continues east on Broad St. and turns south on Main St., ending at Spring St. Visit bethlehem-pa.gov › events.

Saturday, Oct. 31: Hellertown Halloween Parade. 2 p.m. Main Street detour as of 1:30 p.m. Theme: Celebrating 250 Years Of Freedom. No Rain Date.

Ongoing

Daily: Ghost Tour Downtown Ghost Hunt. Daily self-guided app-led tour through downtown. Clues, riddles, paranormal local history. Cost varies by app-access purchase letsroam.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4VxRh23mKkxINZpHH747bHT-9CqI55eyDlnBWdXhWV0ib5L3ndS

Wednesdays in Oct. and other dates and times: Ghost Tour at The Sayre Mansion. Walk through some of the areas that have had the most reported activity. 7 to 8 p.m. 250 Wyandotte St. Visit facebook.com/events/984539294688764/984539301355430/

To Oct. 31 (Saturdays): Spirited Tales Pub Tour: The importance of beer in Colonial America. Mysteries and history at Historic Hotel Bethlehem, Lost Tavern, Red Stag Pub and the Historic Sun Inn with a complimentary tasting and a Sun Inn tasting glass 3 p.m. Welcome Center 501 Main St. Tickets and information: historicbethlehem.org/visit-us/experience/spirited-tales-pub-tour/

To Oct. 31 (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays): Mystery & History Walking Tour. Unsolved murders, eerie premonitions, ghostly sightings ... the spooky side to the early Bethlehem Moravians. 5 p.m. Tour starts at the Goundie House Welcome Center, 501 Main St. Tickets: historicbethlehem.org/visit-us/experience/mystery-history-walking-tour/

Fridays to Nov. 8: The Cemetery Tour: Death & Dying. The Moravian way of announcing the passing of a church/family member, the Death Tray and how it was used. 3 p.m. 1810 Goundie House Moravian Museum, 66 W. Church St. Visit historicbethlehem.org/visit-us/experience/cemetery-tour-death-dying/

Throughout the season: Self-Guided Downtown Ghost Hunt, Oct. 2026. Two hours. Teams will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore haunted historic landmarks via an app-led walking tour. Cost. Visit letsroam.com/ghost-tour/bethlehem-pa/product-ghosthunt42495.

Virtual Scavenger Haunt: Unlock paranormal tales and local lore through interactive trivia, themed photo ops, and real-time clues – all guided by the Let’s Roam app across Historic Bethlehem’s haunted hotspots.visit:letsroam.com/ghost-tour/bethlehem-pa/product-ghosthunt42495.

Date specific

Thursday, Oct. 15: YMCA Boo Bash. Trunk or treat, arts and crafts, dance party. Costumes encourages. 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Glow Dance party: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. 430 E. Broad St. Visit ymcarivercrossing.org/locations/bethlehem?utm_source=google&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=gbp_bethlehemutm_source=google&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=gbp_bethlehem

Saturday, Oct. 17: Mister Sisters Horse trailer party. 6 p.m. Visitor Center, Steel Stacks, 101 Founders Way. Visit artsquest.org/event/the-mister-sisters-present-a-horse-trailer-halloween-house-party/

Friday, Oct. 23: Halloween Party, fundraiser: The Novus Foundtion. 21 years old and older. Costume contest, dance party, magician, Tarot card reading. 7-11 p.m. TheTavern at the Sun Inn. Visit SunInnBethlehem.org.

Spooky watercolor and Embroidery Workshop. 6:30 p.m. Fowler Blast Furnace Room, Steel Stacks, 101 Founders Way. Visit artsquest.org/halloween/

The Rocky Horror Picture Show. 11:30 p.m. Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, Arts Quest, 101 Founders Way. Visit artsquest.org/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-2/

Saturday, Oct. 24: Cops ‘n Kids’ Halloween Workshop, 10:30 a.m. Fowler Center, 511 E. Third St. Ages 4 and up with Taylor the witch, reading of A Spoonful of Frogs by Casey Lyall, hands-on ‘frog’ slime-making activity. Must register: facebook.com/events/northampton-community-college-fowler-family-southside-center-511-e-3rd-st-bethle/frogs-for-halloween/1298651708890104/

A Story telling at the Ice House, haunting tales and local legends hosted by Denise McCormack with Lehigh Valley storytellers. Admission is free / pay-what- you-can. 56 river St.

Sunday, Oct. 25: Kids Market at the Mom Market Spooktacular. Ages five – 17. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. 1001 W. Union Blvd.

Halloween Bingo and Costume Contest. 10 games, prizes. Daubers available for purchase. 1 p.m. Fowler Blast Furnace Room, Steel Stacks, 101 Founders Way. Visit artsquest.org/halloween/

Sunday, Oct. 26: Saucon Valley Farmers Market. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Next to Hellertown Library, 409 Constitution Ave., 18055. Ongoing through Nov. 22. Halloween at the Market, Oct. 25. Rain or shine. Visit svfmpa.com

Friday, Oct. 30: The Rocky Horror Picture Show. 11:30 p.m. Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, Arts Quest, 101 Founders Way. Visit steelstacks.org

Friday, Oct. 31: Zombie Ball. Living-dead dance party, Costume contest, tarot readings, food and drink specials, aerial performance. DJ Andrew Highland spinning. Halloween hits. 8 p.m. Musikfest Cafe, 101 Founders Way. Visit artsquest.org/event/steelstacks-zombie-ball/

Saturday, Nov. 1: “Echos” Haunted House of the Production Arts Department. A local forest harbors mysterious incidents with hikers and travelers, or at least those who have returned, reported hearing whispers in their ears for days after exiting the woods. Rumors have attracted curious explorers seeking something supernatural. Are you curious and brave enough to join them? 6 to 8 p.m. 321 E. Third St. Tickets may be purchased online or at the door. Visit CharterArts.org.