Grim Philly Tours – Halloween in Philadelphia

'Good Philadelphia History Tidbits with Ghouls and Stories'   Grim Philly Tours opened it's touring services in 2011. Founder Joe Wojie, is a historian and Professor of Rider University, who wants the tours not only to be fun and adventurous, but educational. Grim Philly is an unique tour company because it prides itself on factual events that can be documented with viable sources and not just partial facts or sources that can't be verified by an actual person. In many cases, we'll … [Read more...]

Halloween in Philadelphia – Our Guide to All Things Spooky

'2019 Spooky Halloween Attractions in Philly' Who gets scared of spooks, goblins, murder mysteries, ghost stories and much more? Halloween can be a treat for all ages, ranging from hayrides to haunted attractions. We would like to share with you the different Halloween events happening in the Philadelphia region for both the family and for adults. To get you into the Halloween spirit, please listen along to some Halloween music. (opens in a new window) Monster Mash – by Bobby … [Read more...]

The Ghost Tour of Philadelphia – Halloween in Philadelphia

'When History Comes Back to Life' Do you get scared easily? Do the hairs of the back of your neck stand up when spooked? The Ghost Tour of Philadelphia might have this effect on you. Started in 1995, you explore the hidden treasures regarding ghost stories, unraveling the mysteries and secrets of Historic Philadelphia. Benjamin Franklin is said to still roam the streets of Old City. The tour will visit several of his old haunts. Other stories that you might hear are : Does Edgar … [Read more...]

Spirits of ’76 Ghost Tour – Halloween in Philadelphia

'Terrifying Tales from Haunted Philadelphia' Who enjoys spooky sites and stories that would be related to Philadelphia History. At the Spirits of '76 Ghost Tour, you get to travel down the cobblestone streets of Old City, hearing these chilling stories. The tour is approximately 75 minutes long and takes you to 20 sites throughout the Historic District of the city, visiting such sites as: City Tavern Congress Hall Independence Hall Merchant's Exchange Carpenters' Hall Old … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Halloween Events and Activities, Parkway Soiree, Head Of The Schuylkill Regatta, East Passyunk Fall Fest and Spooky Saturday, Philly Specials During Philadelphia Eagles Game and More!

'Halloween Fun In Philadelphia' The weekend kicks off with the Parkway Soiree, Twilight in the Gardens at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, The Rocky Horror Drag Queen Show at Punchline Philly, Philadelphia Film Festival, Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary, Halloween Activities & Events, the continuation of Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped A Nation, & the Design in Revolution: A 1960's Odyssey exhibit, Xtreme Bugs At The Academy of … [Read more...]

Halloween Weekend In Philadelphia ~ Terror Behind The Walls, East Passyunk Fall Fest, Headhouse District Pumpkin Fest, Day Of The Dead Celebrations and More!

'Halloween In Philadelphia’ The weekend kicks off with Day of the Dead Celebrations, the Philadelphia Film Festival, the continuation of Terror Behind the Walls, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Day of the Dead at Penn Museum, South Street Headhouse District Pumpkin Fest, East Passyunk Fall Fest & Spooky Saturday, Day of the Dead Celebrations, FREE yoga, farmers’ markets and … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Harry Potter Festival, Philadelphia Film Festival, Terror Behind The Walls and More!

'Fall Is In The Air In Philly’ The weekend kicks off with the Harry Potter Festival, the Philadelphia Film Festival, Twilight In The Gardens at Magic Gardens, the continuation of Terror Behind the Walls, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Harry Potter Festival, PHS Pop-Up Garden Closing Party, Philadelphia Shell Show at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Halloween in … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Terror Behind The Walls, Bloktoberfest, Harvest Fest, DesignPhiladelphia, Philly Cheesesteak Fest, East Point Breeze Beer Tour and More!

'Exploring Philly & Enjoying Beer and Food Festivals’ The weekend kicks off with the continuation of Terror Behind the Walls, DesignPhiladelphia, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Harvest Festival at Reading Terminal Market, Bloktoberfest, Philly's Cheesesteak & Food Fest, East Point Breeze Neighbors Beer Tour, Oktoberfest Festivals, FREE yoga, farmers’ markets and much … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Terror Behind The Walls, Midtown Village Fall Festival, Parks On Tap, Night Market and More!

'Explore Philadelphia’ The weekend kicks off with the continuation of Terror Behind the Walls, Parks on Tap, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Midtown Village Fall Festival, Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Oktoberfest Festivals, FREE yoga, farmers’ markets and much more. The weekend ends with Parks on Tap, and an Irish Session at the Plough and the Stars. During the week enjoy Oktoberfest Festivals, Night … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Fringe Arts Festival, Terror Behind the Walls, OysterFest, Open Streets Day, Smithsonian Museum Day and More!

'Fall Has Begun In Philadelphia!’ The weekend kicks off with Terror Behind the Walls, the continuation of the Fringe Festival, Parks on Tap, Manayunk Restaurant Week, OysterFest, 4th Friday, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Smithsonian Magazine's Museum Day, Open Streets Day, Oktoberfest Festivals, FREE yoga, farmers’ markets and much more. The weekend ends with Parks on Tap, … [Read more...]