I had such a hard time narrowing down all of the great Halloween themed fun this week to just a Top 5 list, so.....
Here are the Top 10 Halloween Events and Activities happening this week in the Downtown Philadelphia area!
Maze Days Storytime at Dilworth Park: Tuesday, October 22nd, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Join the Free Library of Philadelphia in the Hay Maze for toddler-age stories, songs, and movement.
https://centercityphila.org/parks/events/maze-days/maze-days-10-22-24
Dinos After Dark at The Academy of Natural Sciences - Halloween: Friday, October 25th, 5 PM - 8 PM
Enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission and a festive, family-friendly atmosphere and the Dino Drafts Beer Garden in Dinosaur Hall.
This is a pay-what-you-wish event, with a recommended donation of $10.
https://ansp.org/programs-and-events/events/Details/?eid=41048&iid=109833
Halloween Hikes & Hayrides at The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education: Friday, October 25th, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Halloween Hikes and Hayrides are back! Make magical creations with the Witches of the Woods, take a hayride through the Scarecrow Gallery, make s'mores, and more!
https://schuylkillcenter.org/event/halloween-hikes-and-hayrides/
Trunk or Treat Movie Night at the Navy Yard: Friday, October 25th, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Navy Yard will be holding a Trunk or Treat at Crescent Park! Navy Yard companies will offer snacks to trick or treaters in costume! After the trick or treating, there will be a screening of the original Beetlejuice movie at 6:30. Don't forget to bring chairs, blankets, and snacks!
https://navyyard.org/events/trunk-or-treat-movie-night/
Halloween Celebration at the Please Touch Museum: Saturday, October 26th, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Head to the Please Touch Museum for a day of fun and surprises! There will be special performers, story times, and lots of Halloween themed activities. Come in your costume for a day of fun!
https://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org/visit/signature-events/
Trick or Treat at Franklin Square: Saturday, October 26th, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Bring your child to Franklin Square for an afternoon of fun and trick or treating! Children 10 and under are invited to follow the trail in Franklin Square to get some sweets on Trick or Treat Street!
https://historicphiladelphia.org/events/trick-or-treat-street/
Spooky Seaport Saturday: October 26th, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Head to the Independence Seaport Museum to trick or treat through the exhibits and enjoy fun and educational Halloween activities!
https://www.phillyseaport.org/events/spooky-seaport-saturday/
Bark or Treat Trail at Franklin Square: Sunday, October 27th, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Bring your favorite canine for this Halloween event! Dogs are encouraged to dress in costume, follow a trail made of treats, and collect information for their owners. There will be music, photo opportunities, and a place for the pups to run and play!
https://historicphiladelphia.org/events/bark-or-treat-trail/
PopUpPlay's Halloween Party at Cherry Street Pier: Sunday, October 27th, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Go to the Pier to Trick or Treat! Wear your costume to build a Halloween Float for the Event Parade, create puppets, dance, complete a scavenger hunt and more!
https://www.popupplay.net/event-details/popupplays-halloween-party-at-cherry-street-pier-2
Barely Scary Halloween Bash at Smith Memorial Playground: Sunday, October 27th, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrate Smith's 125th anniversary with this free Halloween event! Come dressed up for on-site trick or treating, enjoy arts and crafts, connect with local organizations, enjoy delicious treats and more! Don't forget your flashlight to light up the night!
https://www.smithplayground.org/barely-scary-halloween
