Experience the spirit of Halloween while enjoying tea and finger sandwiches . Wear your kookiest hat and enjoy a game or two . Prize awarded for the most unusual Halloween hat . Visit the website for registration and for more information .
Hundred Acres Manor Haunted House
Dates : September to November . Visit the website for the exact dates and times . Address : 1 Hundred Acres Drive , Bethel Park Contact : hundredacresmanor . com
Very scary ! For ages 13 and up . Hundred Acres Manor is Pittsburgh ’ s largest and most extreme haunted attraction , spanning over 1 mile and ranked as one of the top in the world . You will come face to face with some of the most terrifying zombies , creatures , monsters and products of your worst nightmares . Hundred Acres Manor is proud to be a nonprofit haunted house benefiting two great Pittsburgh charities . Visit the website for more information .
Monster Mash Bash
Date : Oct . 29 Address : Frank Sarris Public Library , 35 N . Jefferson Avenue , Canonsburg Contact : canonchamber . com , or 724.745.1812
Bootacular ! Featuring a scavenger hunt , music , games , costume judging , and more ! Visit the website for all of the details .
Mt . Lebanon Pumpkin Patch Parade
Date : Oct . 29 Time : 11 a . m . ( rain or shine ) Address : Washington Road in Mt . Lebanon . The parade starts at the Mt . Lebanon Cemetery and runs through the uptown business district to Washington Elementary School . Contact : mtlebanon . org , or 412.343.3409
Wear your Halloween costume and watch the parade pass by on the sidewalks between Shady Drive and Lebanon Avenue . After the MTL fire trucks pass and the scarecrow / pumpkin inflatable passes , children with adult chaperones can join the parade . Following the parade , children are welcome to trick-or-treat at participating businesses along Washington Road . Look for the orange “ Trick or Treat ” sign in the store / business window . Visit the website for more information .
Peters Township Haunted Trail
Dates : Oct . 7 & 8 Address : Peterswood Park , 750 Bebout Road , Venetia Contact : peterstownship . com , or 724.942.5000
A haunted trail for all ages ! Want to be scared ? Choose the original haunted trail . For your little ghosts and goblins under 8 , choose the not-so-scary version . For more information on the admission fee and schedule , visit the website .
Phantom Fright Nights
Dates : Fridays and Saturdays , Sept . 30 – Oct . 29 , and Sunday , Oct . 9 Address : 4800 Kennywood Boulevard , West Mifflin Contact : kennywood . com , or 412.461.8127
Scary ! Demented clowns , hungry vampires and ghastly ghouls haunt the grounds of America ’ s Finest Traditional Amusement Park , with 10 haunted attractions for guests to explore . Fog and fear lighting fill the park as you experience Kennywood ’ s rides in a frightfully fun new way ! * Phantom Fright Nights is not recommended for children under the age of 13 .* Visit the website for more information .
Spooktacular at Caste Village
Date : Oct . 22 Time : Noon to 2 p . m . Address : Caste Village Shopping Center , 5301 Grove Road , Whitehall Contact : castevillage . com
A day of family fun with pumpkin painting , hayrides , trick or treating and costume contests ! Check the website for more details .
West Mifflin Children ’ s Halloween Event
Date : Oct . 29 Time : Noon to 2 p . m . ( Tentative ; check the website .) Address : 1020 Lebanon Road , West Mifflin Contact : westmifflinborough . com , or 412.466.8170
A ghoulish good time ! Children up to age 10 are welcome to participate . The Halloween Event will feature a haunted gym for the children to walk through , face painters , music , children ’ s activities , a pumpkin patch , and refreshments . Visit the website for more information .
Keep it Crafty This Fall 27th Annual St . Thomas More Fall Arts and Crafts Show Fundraiser
Date : Oct . 1 Time : 9 a . m . to 3 p . m . Address : 126 Fort Couch Road , Bethel Park Contact : stmpgh . org , or 412.833.0031
The show will feature 100 % handcrafted items from over 70 local artists in two large rooms . Just a few of the items that are for sale will be jewelry , wreaths and holiday items , soaps & oils , wood crafts , hand knitting , painted rocks , and much more . The church will also offer lunch and homemade soups for take-out . Admission is free . Visit the website for more information .
Scott Township Public Library ’ s Fall Craft Fair
Date : Nov . 5 Time : 10 a . m . to 2 p . m . Address : Scott Township Municipal Building , 301 Lindsay Road , Scott Township Contact : scottlibrary . org , or 412.429.5380
Freshen things up this fall ! The Fall Craft Fair at Scott Township Public Library will include arts , an auction , crafts , food , fun , raffles , and more ! Please join in this great event to benefit the library . Visit the website for more information .
Give Back This Fall Rotary Club of Upper St . Clair-Bethel Park 28th Annual Rotary Chicken BBQ
Date : Sept . 24 Address : Westminster Church , 2040 Washington Road , Upper St . Clair Contact : portal . clubrunner . ca / 5025
Welcome to the 28th Annual Upper St . Clair – Bethel Park Rotary Chicken BBQ ! The event is scheduled rain or shine . Enjoy BBQ chicken , baked beans , coleslaw , roll , dessert and drink for an affordable fee . Eat in , drive-through , or takeout . This event supports the club ’ s charitable causes . Visit the website for more information . n
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