Best South New Jersey Spooktacular
Halloween Events
Your Guide to the 2024 South New jersey Halloween Events. Our recommendations for the best "scary" and "not so scary" frightful shows, events, and parades.
New Halloween in South Jersey has many "scary" and "not so scary" frightful shows, events, and parades that can be enjoyed by the whole family.
We have put on our costumes and headed into the dark of night with a full moon to search haunted houses, cemeteries, and pumpkin patches for ghosts, goblins, and skeletons to come up with the best Halloween events for families with kids. Caution: many of these events are Soooo scary that they are not recommended for children under 10. Suggest you call ahead to confirm age appropriateness.
Stay tuned --- we will be updating the South New Jersey Halloween list as the event sponsors confirm this year's events.
Halloween South Jersey 2024
Very Scary Events
Not recommended for children under 10
Night of Terror
Selected weekend dates
beginning Friday,
October 4th until Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Creamy Acres Farm
448 Lincoln Mill Rd
Mullica Hill, NJ
A spook filled event featuring very scary attractions including; The ride of Terror, the Home of the Demented and Dead, the dreaded Corn Maze, 3-D hall of terror, Zombie Mayhem, and more.
Terror In The Junkyard
Open beginning Friday, September 27th and Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday thru Oct 27th, 2024
Fleming's Junkyard
353 Zion Rd
Egg Harbor Township NJ
Offers a hayride, and a Maze of Terror.
They take you deep into the dark woods of Scullville to experience all the horrors they have to offer on the "Terror in the Junkyard Hayride". Take your chances in the "Maze of Terror"
Blood Shed Farms Fear Fest - Drive Thru
Weekends beginning Friday,
October 4th until Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
2919 Route 206
Columbus, NJ
From the safety of your own vehicle you will have frightening encounters with twisted creatures and menacing characters as you journey through theatrical sets full of terrifying displays and special effects.
Fear In The Forest
Friday & Saturday, October 25th & 26th, 2024 (Open at dark, closes at 10pm)
182 City Line Road
(OFF Route 70, Mile Marker 32.5)
Browns Mills, NJ
Cost: General Admission $20
There are real trails leading through hundreds of trees, and real swamps. You will pass mine shafts and actual dungeons filled with demons and ghouls. The haunted forest is outdoors, so you better stay on the trail and not run.
Halloween South Jersey 2024
Not so Scary Halloween Events
South Jersey Pumpkin Show
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, October 11th, 12th, 13th, 2024
Salem County Fairgrounds
735 Harding Hwy
Woodstown, NJ
In addition to the giant pumpkins for the pumpkin carve on Friday night, this family event features live music, rides, hay rides, food vendors, crafters, a kids haunted house, headless horsemen, scarecrows, free kids zone, pumpkin patch picking, and much more!
Annual Ghoul Spring Village
Friday & Saturday, October 18th & 19th, 2024
Historic Cold Spring Village
720 US 9
Cape May, NJ
Join in as they pierce the veil between the world of the living and the world of the dead.
This event is a family-friendly haunted walk-thru for young and old alike. Proceeds benefit HCSV Foundation, a non-profit living history museum
Ocean City Halloween Parade
Thursday, October 24, 2024, 7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Asbury Ave. from 6th - 11th Street
Ocean City, NJ
This Ocean City night-time tradition remains one of longest running Halloween parades in the tri-state area. The parade will march along Asbury Avenue from 6th to 11th Streets.
Alloway Halloween Parade
Saturday, October 26th, 2024: @ 7:00pm
Main Street
Alloway, NJ
The route will include Main St., Cedar, Greenwich, Dorrell Lane and Alloway-Friesburg Road.
This popular annual fall tradition which began in 1945 draws spectators and participants from all over the area. Parade viewers will get to enjoy floats, music, marching groups and all types of vehicles as they made their way along the parade route through the village of Alloway
Historic Smithville's Monster Bash
Saturday, October 26, 2024; from 10 am to 6:30 pm
615 E. Moss Mill Rd.
Smithville, NJ
This Halloween event features the areas largest Zombie Walk. That's not the un-dead walking the streets of Galloway Twp. It's Smithville's annual Zombie Walk!, People from south Jersey and the surrounding areas find their way to Smithville either in full zombie gear or ready to be painted to look like a zombie (for a small fee).
Events include: Vendors, Makeup artists , Live Music, and The Walk of the Zombie's
North Wildwood Trunk-or-Treat Halloween Block Party
Saturday, October 26, 2024; Vehicle check-in is at 4:30 p.m., event is 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Olde NJ Avenue
North Wildwood, NJ
The annual family fun event! features Music, Magic, Balloon Twisting and more! Families are encouraged to bring their vehicles decorated for Halloween. Children will come in costume and visit each car where families will provide treats from the trunks of their cars. There will be no judging of the children's costumes, but prizes will be awarded to the best decorated vehicles. Registration is free and forms are available at 900 Central Avenue in North Wildwood or at City Hall.
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