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Christmas Holiday Light Displays Near Boston
Events INSIDER tracks more than 50 holiday light displays in New England. It's a great excuse to explore and be outdoors at night,
A Christmas Carol at North Shore Music Theatre is a Holiday Stage Spectacular (4.5 stars)
A Christmas Carol, adapted for the stage from the Charles Dickens novella by Jon Kimbell, assisted by David James and David Zoffol
Drive Warm Through Holiday Lights at Bright Nights at Forest Park (4.5 stars)
For 23 years, Bright Nights at Forest Park has been a holiday tradition in Springfield. You drive to the park in a car and then dr
Make Merry at Holiday in the Park at Six Flags New England (5 stars)
Six Flags New England is open in December for the first time, with a holiday theme. It's a great time as always. Events INSIDER li
The 39 Steps is Silly Spy Comedy Fun (4.5 stars)
The 39 Steps, by Moonbox Productions, runs November 17 to December 9, 2017 at the BCA Plaza Theatre in Boston, Starring Kevin Ciro
Fear Town’s Elaborate Scenes Make Halloween Screams (5 stars)
The strength of Fear Town is its theatrical scenes, played out in a woods walk under the beautiful night stars. Any New England fo
Six Flags Fright Fest Brings Big Rides, Shows, and Haunts to Halloween (5 stars PLUS)
Six Flags is the biggest and best amusement park in New England, and each year they celebrate Halloween with Fright Fest. It's an
Barrett’s Haunted Mansion is the #1 Halloween Attraction in Massachusetts
Events INSIDER is the Halloween destination in New England, where I've personally reviewed 46 Halloween attractions, including all
Hysteria at Connors Farm is an Entire Evening of Scary Fun (5 stars PLUS)
During the day, Connors Farm is a family fun farm, open seven days a week, where you can walk a corn maze, pick your own apples, p
Haunted Somerville is Boston’s Closest Halloween Attraction (5 stars)
Most Halloween attractions require you to drive out at least an hour from Boston, but there's one that you can access easily on pu
Cirque of the Dead at OBERON is a Hugely Creative Halloween Circus (4.5 stars)
Cirque of the Dead, by the Boston Circus Guild, returns to OBERON this year with an all-new spooky show. It's tremendously creativ
Roger Williams Park Zoo Jack O’Lantern Spectacular is a Beautiful Evening Out (4.5 stars)
While most Halloween attractions are open only on the weekends, you can go to The Roger Williams Park Zoo any evening in October,
Century Sportsman’s Club Haunted Hayride is Spooky Charity Fun (3.5 stars)
The Century Sportsman's Club is a non-profit based in Auburn, Massachusetts, just south of Worcester. They support hunting activit
Night Nation Run is the World’s Highest Energy Music Festival (5 stars)
Events INSIDER was founded to talent scout and bring you unique, interactive, creative events. So take it from me, you will love N
Spend An Entire Evening at Canobie Lake Park Screeemfest, the Haunted Theme Park (5 stars)
Canobie Lake Park is my favorite theme park in New England, being less commercial than Six Flags New England and within a less art
Fright Kingdom Brings Stunning Animatronics and Staging to Scare You (5 Stars)
Fright Kingdom is one of the best and closest Halloween attractions in New England, and it's especially a treat on a rainy night.
Davis Mega Farm Festival is the World’s Best Corn Field Maze (5 stars PLUS)
I have long been a fan of Davis Farmland and Davis Mega Farm Festival, a real family farm from the 1800s turned into an amusement
Haunted Graveyard at Lake Compounce is Again New England’s Best Halloween Attraction (5 stars PLUS)
Lake Compounce is the oldest amusement park in New England, with rides to rival Six Flags and Canobie Lake Park closer to home. Ar
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Get Your Halloween Horror Fix at Rock and Shock (5 stars)
The Rock and Shock Horror Convention is an amazing opportunity for fans to get their Halloween Horror fix. Movies, makeup, poste
Ghost Ship Harbor Shames Historic USS Salem Museum with Fake News “Education” (3 stars)
Ghost Ship Harbor is one of only three haunted attractions in the greater Boston area (the others being Haunted Somerville in Some
Barrett’s Haunted Mansion is The Most Theatrical Haunted House I’ve Ever Seen (5 Stars)
Halloween attractions vary just like theatre productions vary. Some like Spooky World are marketed well but don't have an artistic
Haunted Acres is New Hampshire’s Best Halloween Attraction (5 stars)
Haunted Acres is a gem, one of my favorite Halloween destinations, which in a previous year I called the best Halloween attraction
Interview with Witch’s Woods, the 5-star Halloween Destination Close to Boston
This week I visited Witch's Woods, which is more than a Halloween haunted house, giving it 5 stars in my full review. It's a giant
Witch’s Woods is Boston’s Closest Stay-All-Evening Halloween Theme Park (5 stars)
by Johnny Monsarrat
Most Halloween attractions are all too brief. You arrive, you wait in line, the experience is short, and then
Sleepy Hollow at Old Sturbridge Village is Must See Outdoor Theatre (5 stars PLUS)
There's a reason why Sleepy Hollow is about to sell out, even though they extended their season from October into September, makin