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Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington · October 1 – November 1, 2026

Halloween events for kids in Philadelphia

Halloween beyond your own block. This page collects every event and program in our Philadelphia listings whose title names Halloween, trick-or-treating, pumpkins, costumes, ghosts or the like, dated between October 1 and November 1. 12 are still ahead. Each one opens its listing page, which links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. Dates are in Eastern Time.

This weekTue, Oct 13 – Thu, Oct 15

Tue, Oct 13 · 5:00 PMTween & Teen Craft: Yarn GhostWest Deptford Free Public Library · West Deptford middle and high school students; numerical ages not published. · Current fee not verified; consult the official link.

This weekendFri, Oct 16 – Sun, Oct 18

Next weekMon, Oct 19 – Sun, Oct 25

Later in OctoberMon, Oct 26 – Thu, Oct 29

Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00 AMSpooky Season Nature Crafts: Carnivorous PlantsMorris Arboretum & Gardens, University of Pennsylvania · Families; under 14 accompanied by parent or guardian · Included with garden admission: youth 3–17 $12; adults $22; ages 2 and under free. Online tickets save $2 per ticket; eligible ACCESS $2. Children under 14 need parent/guardian.

Halloween weekendFri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1

Sat, Oct 31Halloween at Please Touch MuseumPlease Touch Museum, Memorial Hall · Children and caregivers · See the October 31 ticket page; regular visitor page lists general admission $24