Come in costume if you like! Celebrate Halloween with games,
stories and crafts! So much fun! All ages. Visit the website for more
information.
featuring tiny sandwiches, scones and desserts you will be “treated” to
a guided tour of the mansion, complete with ghost stories. For more
information on fees and other details, visit the website.
Ghosts and Legends of Western Pennsylvania at
Northland Library
Haunted Trail at Camp Guyasuta
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Address: 300 Cumberland Road, McCandless
Contact: northlandlibrary.org, or Adult Services Reference Desk
at 412.366.8100, x113
Join author and historian Thomas White as he explores the history
and cultural meaning behind some of the region’s supernatural
legends. Hear the story of whispering dead beneath the Black Cross,
the phantoms of Pittsburgh’s steel mills, the ghosts and cults that
stalk Blue Mist Road and more. Registration is required for this adult
program. You may register online or in person at the adult reference
desk. Visit the website for more information.
Haunted Hat Tea and Tour
Dates: Oct. 15 & 22
Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Address: Hartwood Acres, 200 Hartwood Acres,
Hampton/Indiana townships
Contact: Reservations are required by calling 412.767.9200, or for
more information visit alleghenycounty.us.
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Don your spookiest, funniest or most elaborate chapeau for this fun
tea. Prizes will be awarded for the best hats! After a delightful tea
Date: Oct. 22
Times: 3 to 6 p.m. for No-Scare Trail; 6 to 9 p.m. for Scare Trail
Address: Camp Guyasuta, Laurel Highlands Council, Boy Scouts of
America, 300 23rd Street, Sharpsburg
Contact: campguyasuta.org/haunted-trail, or 412.782.2669
Haunted Trail at Camp Guyasuta features a hayride, climbing, 600-ft.
zipline (over age 11) and a bonfire! The Trading Post will be open
and there will be food for sale. All participants MUST have a signed
consent form. You may print and bring a filled-out form, or forms will
be available at the entrance. Children must attend with an adult. Visit
the website for fee information and other details.
Lantern Tours at the Museum
Dates: Oct. 22 & 29
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Address: 4743 South Pioneer Road, Allison Park
Contact: depreciationlandsmuseum.org, or 412.486.0563
A quiet, family-oriented, historical alternative to Halloween. Learn
about and possibly catch a glimpse of the Deacon, the museum’s
resident benevolent ghost. Costumed guides and demonstrators in
every building. Visit the website for registration information and other
details.
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