🎃 Connecticut Halloween Weekend Guide: October 17-20 🎃

We're halfway through October, but that doesn't mean that this season's scary-good fun is slowing down! This weekend is packed with more Halloween Fun than you'll know what to do with - from thrills and chills in the evening at Connecticut's Local Haunts, to festive Fall Fun the whole family can enjoy. No matter what Halloween Activities you're looking forward to this weekend, we've got you covered!

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	Rails to the Darkside presented by CT Trolley Museum East Windsor, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 2 other dates The unfortunate untold story... When the Hartford and Springfield Street Railway was planning its branchline from Warehouse Point to Rockville, a small cemetery near Newberry Road stood in the way of a straight-as-an-arrow trolley line.
	BANE Haunted Attraction New York, NY Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 17 other dates The Largest and Most Terrifying Haunted House - Now in Hell's Kitchen! Bane Haunted House - named “The Scariest Haunted House” by The Star-Ledger 5 years in a row and listed as one of the most terrifying in the nation by Buzzfeed has now has relocated across the river to take a bite out of the big ap
	Harvest Happenings Somers, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Sonny's Hayride of Horror is a thrilling hayride bringing you through everything horror is made of. From Werewolves, to clowns, and Spiders to Ghouls, there are sure to be plenty of terrifying moments!
	Nightmare On Wolcott Street Waterbury, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Indoor haunted house with over 55 rooms to leave you terrified.This indoor haunted attraction with chainsaws, animatronics, mice spiders,live characters and much much more!
	A Haunting at Mill Hill Norwalk, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 2 other dates As the sun sets, the spirits come out to play... Take a lantern-lit tour through the old Mill Hill graveyard! Hear chilling tales based on real events from Norwalk’s hidden past !
	Harrybrooke Park Haunted Trail New Milford, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 2 other dates Prepare for the scare! If you've been to the first five, you know what can happen but this year it's even crazier! Walk the park after dark and experience all that can go bump in the night, see what might be hiding in the trees and feel the terror!
	Nightmare Acres South Windsor, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 6 other dates Come visit the place where nightmares become a reality.
	Legends of Fear - Fairview Tree Farm Shelton, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 5 other dates Haunted Hayride Celebrating 21 Years! Experience one of the most unique haunted traditions in New England. Board our tractor pulled hay wagons into our fields and forest of fear for thirty minutes of spine chilling fun.
	Nightmare on Main: Villains: Madness, Mayhem and Murder Willimantic, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 12 other dates Nightmare on Main: Villains and Criminology Exhibition Discover the Madness, Mayhem and Murder of several historical19th century crimes.
	Trail of Terror Wallingford, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates 'Hilariously Frightful' is the best way to describe this haunt. Winner of CT Magazine's 2008 & 09 'Best of CT' award. It is THE place to be in October.
	The Haunted Isle East Haven, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 2 other dates Legend has it that somewhere in the woods behind the Trolley Museum, lurk the things that nightmares are made of. This October, a trolley will carry passengers down the tracks to the gate.
	Fright Haven Stratford, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 12 other dates Fright Haven is CT's largest, scariest & greatest INDOOR haunted attraction 'back from the dead' with 20,000 square feet of scares, chills and thrills.
	The Haunt at Rocky Ledge North White Plains, NY Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 5 other dates Westchester County's most intense haunt experience! Dare to visit us for a night of live frightening entertainment! The Haunt at Rocky Ledge is a frightening attraction that combines the outside element with the indoors!
	Cedar Ledge Tree Farm Mansfield, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Located in the scenic hills of Mansfield, Connecticut, Cedar Ledge Tree Farm invites your family to take part in our special, seasonal activities.
	Drazen Orchards Cheshire, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 41 other dates Drazen Orchards feature PYO apples, peaches, plums and pears. During fall we have pick your own Pumpkins of different sizes and shapes.
	Easy Pickin's Orchard Enfield, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Easy Pickin's Orchard is a pick-your-own farm located in Enfield, CT. Customers can simply come and enjoy the outdoors or they can participate in the other activities we offer such as wagon rides, scarecrow making, and our very popular annual Gourd Hunt.
	Savitsky Farm Colchester, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Savitsky Farm is a family-run farm in centrally located Colchester, CT. We are known for our sweet corn, pumpkins, farm fresh eggs, and feed hay, but also take pride in having a wide-ranging variety of vegetables, fruits, and canned goods.
	Gotta's Farm Portland, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Gotta’s Farm and Cider Mill is a 4th generation farm established in 1898. We are a seasonal business that opens mid-April and continues to be open until December 24th each year.
	Brown's Harvest Windsor, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates There’s so much new this year at Brown’s Harvest. Come visit us and see what’s different at the Farm Stand! In the fall we offer hayrides around the farm, pumpkins, gourds, mums, cider and our popular cider donuts.
	Averill Farm PYO Pumpkin Patch Washington Depot, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Averill Farm is a 260-acre family farm which grow apples, pears, quinces as well as hay and Christmas trees. Pick-your-own Pumpkins, Apples, and Pears.
	Jones Family Farms Shelton, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Celebrate the Harvest at Jones Family Farms: Fall is a festive time where we celebrate the harvest season at our beautiful Pumpkinseed Hill Farm.
	Botticello Farms Manchester, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Botticello Farms is a Family owned farm who caters to both the wholesale and retail customer. Fall at Botticello Farms is nothing short of spectacular.
	Bunnell Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch Litchfield, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 4 other dates Corn Maze: Our professionally designed and cut corn maze will be ready for you to explore! Come and enjoy this great fall activity!
	Belinsky Farm Oxford, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Belinsky Farm is a family owned farm in Oxford, Connecticut. On our small, yet beautiful farm, we have a wide assortment of products.
	B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill Old Mystic, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates A visit to Clyde's Cider Mill is like stepping back in time. Come see the only steam powered cider mill in the U.S. We start our season in September with our hard ciders and apple wines, jams, jellies, local honey, maple syrup, fudge, and what many people call 'The best sweet cider on Earth!
	Castle Hill Farm Newtown, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 4 other dates Come check out Castle Hill Farm for our 7 acre Corn Maze, 5 acre pick your own Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, Pony Rides, and More!
	Fair Weather Acres Fall Festival Rocky Hill, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 6 other dates Join Fair Weather Acres for Hours of Fall Fun!! All activities are included in admission price. Corn Maze w/ Farm Scene Investigation Game Hay Ride Scarecrow Walk Grain Corn Pit Pedal Go-Carts Child Hay Maze Tire Playground Farm Animals Jump Pillow Corn Maze Pumpkin Patch Pumpkin of your choice inclu
	Railroad Museum of New England Thomaston, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates The Railroad Museum of New England is a not-for-profit educational and historical organization, founded in 1968. We operate the Naugatuck Railroad, offering fun and scenic train rides throughout the year.
	Barden Farm New Hartford, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Fall fun at Barden Farm! Stop by for some of the wonderful fall activities. Pick your own Pumpkins from our pumpkin patch.
	Ellsworth Hill Orchard & Berry Farm Corn Maze Sharon, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Corn Maze: A fun and educational activity for children as well as adults. Pick Your Own Pumpkins & Gourds: Pumpkins are very versatile.
	Belltown Hill Orchards Pick-Your-Own Pumpkin Patch South Glastonbury, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Fall is one of Belltown Hill Orchards favorite seasons on the farm and our Pumpkin Patch is a great place for a fantastic fall tradition!
	Harris Hill Farm Pumpkin Patch & Hayride New Milford, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Harris Hill Farm has been the area's premier pumpkin grower for more than 20 years. On weekends during the month of October, we open our farm to the community and offer a pick-your-own pumpkin patch.
	Ghosts of New Haven New Haven, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 12 other dates If you are looking or a hauntingly good time then you have come to the right place. Ghosts of New Haven presents... The New Haven Ghost Walk: A Haunting in Connecticut Visit Connecticut's most haunted city: New Haven.
	Buell's Orchard Pumpkin Picking & Hayride Eastford, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Buell's Orchard is a family owned and operated farm in northeast Connecticut. Visitors will find a very family friendly atmosphere aimed at promoting healthy eating for both children and adults.
	Clover Nook Farm Bethany, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Clover Nook Farm is an 8th generation family owned fresh market produce operation, dating back to 1765. During the fall season we have fresh apple cider, a pick-your-own pumpkin patch, mums, corn stalk bundles, and a variety of fall decorations.
	Blue Jay Orchards PYO Pumpkins & Wagon Rides Bethel, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Blue Ray Orchards Fun Activities: Pick Your Own Pumpkins: Blue Jay must grow our pumpkins at another location because even with 120 acres we don't have enough open space to produce all the pumpkins that we sell during the fall.
	Rose's Berry Farm Pumpkin Patch & Hayride South Glastonbury, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Fall means pumpkin season at Rose's Berry Farm! Jump on one of our tractor-pulled hayrides and head out to our pumpkin patch.
	Staehly Farms & Winery East Haddam, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates The fall is a special time when the harvest comes in: Staehly Farms have many thousands of pumpkins to choose from, both large and small, over 20 different varieties of heritage and standard-variety apples, and a range of different colored chrysanthemums.
	March Farm Corn Maze Bethlehem, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates March Farm is a fourth generation family farm destination offering seasonal Pick Your Own berries & fruits along with family friendly activities for all ages.
	Johnny Appleseed's Farm Pumpkin Patch Ellington, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Johnny Appleseed's Farm is a pick your own apple and peach orchard, with pumpkin patch. Pick Your Own Pumpkins: Along with the hundreds of pumpkins available at our stands, we also offer u-pick pumpkins at our patch, usually located in our apple orchard.
Ghostly Sightings Tours At Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Norwalk, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Haunted: Victorian Ghost Stories at the Mansion Victorians were known for their riveting ghost stories and Gothic horror.
	Lapsley Orchard Pumpkin & Fall Festival Pomfret Center, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Pick Your Own: In the fall we have PYO apples and pumpkins and all you fall decorating needs. Free Horse Drawn Wagon Rides: Take a slow ride through our fields and orchard and relax.
	Foster Family Farm Corn Maze South Windsor, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Corn Mazes: Two full sized corn mazes encompassing 8 acres of land and 4 miles of trails. Enjoy the outdoors as you hike through our fields, exploring the land that time forgot.
	Ambler Farm Fright Night Wilton, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19 and 2 other dates Ambler Farm Fright Night: Drop off the kids (grades 3-5) for haunted activities and frightful (and not so frightful) storytelling.
	Lyman Orchards Corn Maze & Pumpkin Picking Middlefield, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 10 other dates Corn Maze: With more than two miles of twisting and winding pathways in four acres of towering cornstalks, a hundred decision points, and just one way out, getting lost will be a lot of fun, and it's all for a great cause!
	Fort Hill Farms Corn Maze Adventure Thompson, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Each year our farm hosts our annual Corn Maze Adventure which is not like any corn maze you've ever been in! Every year we create an 'agricultural adventure' on our farm.
	Scott's Orchard and Nursery Glastonbury, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates During the harvest, Scott's Orchard and Nursery are open for pick-your-own and celebrate with family-oriented weekend festivals.
	Warrup's Farm Pumpkin Picking & Hayrides Redding, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Located in Redding, Connecticut, Warrup’s Farm is a small Certified Organic farm operated by the Hill family. Each year, we produce our own maple syrup, harvest our own garlic, make hay and celebrate the harvest season.
	Evidence of Evil Southington, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates
	Sunflower Farm of Orange Orange, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Sunflower Farm of Orange grows annuals, perennials, herb plants, Pumpkins, and mums.
	Action Wildlife Goshen, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates The Action Wildlife Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the housing of rare and exotic animals. On 116 acres of preserved farmland, we provide large, natural habitats for animals from all over the world.
Riverview Farms Fall Festival South Glastonbury, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates The Riverview Farms “Fall Festival” partners with Robb’s Ice Cream Stand at 91 Wassuc Road. The combination of Robb’s delicious farm-made ice cream and gorgeous views of the South Glastonbury Hills makes this a not to be missed family destination.
	Wells Hollow Farm & Creamery Corn Maze Shelton, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Wells Hollow Farm & Creamery host the annual Corn Maze during October. Activities: Haunted Corn Maze: For the thrill seekers looking for something different, other than the same ole fright-night routines, we dare you to take a stroll through our Haunted Corn Maze.
	Halfinger Farms Higganum, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Halfinger Farms is a family owned and operated flower and pumpkin farm. Fall Offerings: Fall is a special time at the farm!
	Karabin Farms PYO Pumpkin Patch Southington, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Karabin Farms pick your own Pupmkin seasin begin mid September thru late October. In addition to Mums for fall color, we offer an extensive selection of Poinsettia's for Christmas, wagon rides to Pick-Your-Own apples, peaches, and pumpkins.
	Rose Orchards Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch North Branford, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates The Rose Orchards Farm is committed to providing good family fun in a beautiful outdoor setting complete with farm animals for the children to feed, a hay maze for children to play in, and a scenic hayride tour through a covered bridge and the woods enjoyed by young and old alike.
	Ruwet Berry Scary Acres Torrington, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Already picked & pick your own pumpkins. Free hayride to pick you own pumpkins. Gourds, indian corn, winter squash & much more for fall decorating.
	Memorial United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch Avon, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Memorial United Methodist Church Pumpkin Patch features already gathered pumpkins from the field. The pumpkins are available as part of the Fall festival.
	Hayes Corn Maze North Granby, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Come explore the twists and turns of the Hayes Corn Maze. Answer the questions correctly and you’re off to another section.
	Silverman's Farm Pumpkin Patch Easton, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Pumpkin Patch & Fall Fest: Enjoy the harvest season with our decorated pumpkin patch, full of twenty different varieties of colorful fall sqashes, gourds, straw bales, cornstalks, scarecrows and colorful mums for your decorating needs.
	Bishop's Orchards Corn Maze & Hay Ride Guilford, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Corn Maze: Come get lost at our Fall corn maze, located at our Main Orchard off of New England Road, during September and October.
	Sweet Wind Farm East Hartland, CT Open Saturday 10/19 and 1 other date Come visit Sweet Wind Farm for organically grown fruit and vegetables during harvest available, including Pick-Your-Own. Pumpkins Pumpkin Patch - already gathered from the field Tractor-pulled Hay rides
	Pumpkin Patch Trolley East Windsor, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 3 other dates Pumpkin Patch is a family fun filled adventure where you ride on a trolley car out to the pumpkin patch field and each child can pick out a FREE pumpkin.
	The Pickin' Patch & Hayride Avon, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates The Pickin' Patch is one of CT's top 10 oldest continually running farms. Do you love going for a hayride to the pumpkin field in the fall?
	Holmberg Orchards & Winery Gales Ferry, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Holmberg Orchards grows a large assortment of summer and fall fruits. Pick your own pumpkins in late September, and our multitude of fall’s bounties, including squash, gourds, Indian corn, hay bales, cornstalks and mums.
	Grant's Berry Patch Lisbon, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Grant's Berry Patch have plenty of pumpkins for your Halloween and fall decorating. Stop by and pick out a pumpkin and or mum from our largest selection of pumpkins ever!
	Hickory Hill Orchards Cheshire, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Hickory Hill Orchards is open for Pick-Your-Own every day (mid-August through November). With over 33 acres, the orchard produces over twenty varieties of apples, peaches, pears, plums, and nectarines for picking, eating, baking, and enjoying.
	Horse Listeners Orchard Ashford, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Horse Listener’s Orchard is a beautiful 153 Acre Orchard with apples, peaches, tomatoes, vegetables and blueberries asking to be picked and bought.
	Witch's Dungeon: Classic Movie Museum Bristol, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 7 other dates More life-size figures and original movie props than we have ever displayed before! Some of the movie props that will be on display include props from: E.
	Creamery Brook Bison Brooklyn, CT Open Saturday 10/19 and 2 other dates Creamery Brook Bison was established as a bison farm in 1990. Throughout the year we offer public wagon rides and seasonal events at our farm.
	Pumpkintown USA East Hampton, CT Open Friday 10/18, Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 11 other dates Pumpkintown Village: Visit the Pumpkinheads where they work and play. Your entire family will enjoy a stroll through Pumpkintown Village where over 70 pumpkinhead people and animals enjoy life in their old-fashioned village complete with a church, post office, saloon, and more.
	Ekonk Hill Turkey Farm's Corn Maze Sterling, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Enjoy a fun and exciting adventure at the Ekonk Hill Turkey Farm Corn Maze! Travel through miles of paths, relax on our hayride and visit the animals in the barnyard.
	Strong Family Farm Harvest Festival Vernon, CT Open Saturday 10/19 The Strong Family Farm provides a historic agricultural education center where individuals, families and community groups experience an authentic family farm environment.
	Buttonwood Farm Corn Maze & Hayride Griswold, CT Open Saturday 10/19, Sunday 10/20 and 2 other dates Get lost on over 7 acres in Buttonwood Farm’s corn maze! You can also take a hayride, visit with farm animals, and pick a pumpkin from our pumpkin patch.