Harvest Valley Farms Fall
Festival
Dates: Weekends in October (Check
the website for times.)
Address: 125 Ida Lane, Valencia
Contact: harvestvalleyfarms.com, or
724.443.5869
The entire valley is transformed from
a full-time working produce farm into a
fun-filled, pick-your-own pumpkin festival!
Enjoy a hayride, go through a cornstalk
maze or straw tunnel, to the pumpkin
patch, to view farm animals, play pumpkin
bowling and more. Visit the website for
more information on fees, schedules and
other details.
Haunted Trail at Camp Guyasuta
Date: Oct. 20
Times: No-Scare Trail, 3 to 6 p.m.;
Scare Trail, 6 to 9 p.m.
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 the
completed form and it will also 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. 20 and 27
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Address: 4743 South Pioneer Road,
Allison Park
Contact: depreciationlandsmuseum.
org, or 412.486.0563
Enjoy a family-friendly guided tour of
the museum and cemetery by lantern light.
You will be treated to tall tales, superstitions
and customs from the past. Visit the
website for registration information and
other details.
Monster Mash Bash
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 6 p.m.
Address: Stewart Hall,
218 Mercer Street, Harmony
Contact: myzeliepark.org, or
724.452.0231
Adult 21 and over party. Admission
includes a fiendish feast of phantasmic
foods and a bevy of batty beverages (bring
something to share if you dare!). BYOB
is permitted. Tables can be reserved for
groups of 10 or more. Gads of ghoulish
prizes for many costume categories. For
ticket inquiries, visit myzeliepark.org or
Eventbrite.com.
‘Night of the Living Dead’ 50th
Anniversary
Dates: Oct. 5-7
Address: Various Evans City locations
including EDCO Park,
154 West Main Street, and The Living
Dead Museum, 121 East Main Street
Contact: thelivingdeadweekend.com
Attention Zombie and Classic
Horror Movie Fans! Celebrate the 50th
anniversary of George Romero’s “Night of
the Living Dead” in the town it was created!
Enjoy a ghoulish horror movie guest lineup
at three days of zombie mayhem! Visit the
website for more information.
Ohio Township’s Haunted Trail
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Address: Ohio Township Community
Park (Nature Trail and Nature Center
Upper Level), 325 Nicholson Road,
Ohio Township
Contact: ohiotwp.org, or Andy Rubino,
Parks and Recreation director, at
[email protected] or 412.364.6321
Stop for a good scare at this family-
friendly Halloween celebration. Besides
the haunted trail, enjoy crafts, snacks
and more! Adult and teen volunteers
are needed. Visit the website for more
information.
Pine Township Halloween Party
in the Park
Date: Oct. 20
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Address: 100 Pine Park Drive, Wexford
Contact: twp.pine.pa.us
Little ghosts and goblins
are invited to a Halloween
party at Pine Community
Park! Kids’ activities
include crafts, a petting
zoo, train rides,
prizes, storytelling,
hayrides, a bonfire
and a children’s
costume contest.
Check the website for
more information.
Richland’s
Annual ‘Boo-
Barn’ Halloween
Bash!
Date: Oct. 21
(Tentative—check the
website.)
Address: Richland
Community Park Barn,
1049 Van Velsor Drive,
Bakerstown
Contact: richland.pa.us (Pre-
registration is required for this event.)
Join Richland Township at the annual
Boo-Barn Bash for a night of spooky fun!
Children should be dressed in costume and
can take part in pumpkin carving, cookie
decorating, crafts, games and more. Visit
the website for more information on fees,
registration and other details.
ScareHouse
Dates: Specific dates mid-September
through October (Check the website
for the complete schedule.)
Address: 118 Locust Street, Etna
Contact: scarehouse.com
Leave the kids at home and experience
ScareHouse, ranked one of “America’s
Scariest Halloween Attractions” by Travel
Channel, featured on “Good Morning
America,” USA TODAY, CBS News,
ABC News, and more. Take a moment to
appreciate the artistry of the performances,
costumes, and the building’s interior by the
local artists and performers who own and
operate ScareHouse. Visit the website for
more information on purchasing tickets,
parking and more. * Not recommended for
children under 13 and no one under 7 will
be admitted. *
Sewickley Halloween Parade
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Address: Sewickley Borough Building,
601 Thorn Street, Sewickley
Contact: sewickleyborough.org
The Halloween Parade begins at the
Municipal Building, continues to
Walnut Street, to Beaver Street, to
Chestnut Street, and back to the
Municipal Building for hot dogs,
drinks and treat bags, courtesy of
Quaker Valley Rotary. Visit the
website for more information.
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