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15 pumpkin patches, family events, festivals and haunted houses around Allentown / Bethlehem / Easton, PA, each checked against its own official site for 2026 dates. Scare levels and ages are our suggestions; always check the venue's own guidance.
As of September 23, 2026: 5 events here list 2026 dates that include this weekend. Hours vary, so check each one before you go.
Family farm since 1889 with a large pick-your-own pumpkin field, a big corn maze, hayrides, pony rides and farm animals on fall weekends.
Costumed trick-or-treating around the Lehigh Valley Zoo on late-October weekends, with sustainable candy stations and Saturday costume contests.
Evening walk through Bethlehem's Colonial Industrial Quarter sharing unsolved murders, eerie premonitions and other dark tales from the town's past; about 90 minutes.
Crayola Experience's Halloween season adds a themed scavenger hunt, crafts and photo spots, plus weekend trick-or-treat stations inside the attraction.
Daytime, family-friendly hayride with trick-or-treating along the Whitehall Parkway, hosted by the Whitehall Fire Department.
The science center's October weekends turn Halloween-themed, with hands-on spooky science activities and costumed character appearances for families.
Dorney Park after dark turns into a scare event with six haunted mazes, roaming scare zones, live shows and nighttime coaster rides; mazes need a separate pass.
Downtown Allentown's car-free Halloween walking parade and festival along Hamilton Street, with bands, dance groups, local organizations and vendors.
Century-old evening Halloween parade through Emmaus with costumed marchers, bands and a food truck court on Main Street.
Afternoon Halloween parade run by the Nazareth fire company, from Belvidere Street through the circle to the high school.
Whitehall Township's evening Halloween parade at the Whitehall-Coplay School District campus.
Carbon County haunt pairing the indoor Walcksville Asylum walk-through with an outdoor scare zone set in a ruined, cursed town.
Two indoor haunted houses inside a nearly 200-year-old former Pocono resort hotel, with live actors and effects; about 40 minutes north of Easton.
West-of-Allentown scream park with a haunted hayride over hilly woods and several haunted houses, plus a midway and fire pit; hayride starts at dusk.
Fire-department-run haunted walk along the Whitehall Parkway on October weekend nights, a local community fundraiser.
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BooMap lists 15 Halloween events near Allentown / Bethlehem / Easton with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites: 1 pumpkin patch and corn maze, 6 family events, 4 fall festivals and 4 haunted houses.
Seiple Farms Pumpkin Season & Corn Maze. Dates, hours and prices for each are on this page.
The earliest to open in this guide is Seiple Farms Pumpkin Season & Corn Maze, on September 26, 2026. Each patch's full 2026 dates are on its own page.
Not-scary picks suggested for all ages include Allentown Halloween Walking Parade, Boo at the Zoo, Emmaus Halloween Parade, Nazareth Halloween Parade, Screamin' Green Hauntoween, and 4 more.
For the weekend of September 25–27, 2026, 5 events in this guide list dates that include it: Seiple Farms Pumpkin Season & Corn Maze, Mystery & History Walking Tour, Screamin' Green Hauntoween, Devil's Last Laugh and Hotel of Horror. Check each one's hours before you go.
Yes: Allentown Halloween Walking Parade, Emmaus Halloween Parade, Nazareth Halloween Parade and Whitehall Township Halloween Parade list free admission on the official site.
None of the 15 towns we track around Allentown / Bethlehem / Easton has announced official 2026 trick-or-treat hours yet. Most announce in early to mid October, and we add them to this page as they do.
Halloween 2026 is on Saturday, October 31. Some towns set trick-or-treat on a different night, so check your town's official hours.
The most intense haunts in this guide are Devil's Last Laugh, Hotel of Horror and Lehigh Valley Screampark, rated 4 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. Check each venue's own age guidance before you go.
The earliest opening in this guide is Devil's Last Laugh on September 25, 2026. Each haunt's full 2026 dates are listed on this page.
These usually run every year, but we couldn't confirm 2026 dates on their official sites yet. Check with the venue before you go. Seen one open, or know the dates? Tell us and we'll check it.
Official hours set by each town. Most towns announce in early to mid October; we update this page as they do.
| Allentown | Not announced yet |
| Bethlehem | Not announced yet |
| Catasauqua | Not announced yet |
| Easton | Not announced yet |
| Emmaus | Not announced yet |
| Hellertown | Not announced yet |
| Lower Macungie Township | Not announced yet |
| Nazareth | Not announced yet |
| Northampton | Not announced yet |
| Palmer Township | Not announced yet |
| Salisbury Township | Not announced yet |
| South Whitehall Township | Not announced yet |
| Upper Macungie Township | Not announced yet |
| Upper Saucon Township | Not announced yet |
| Whitehall Township | Not announced yet |
Every event here was found through local guides and then confirmed on the venue's or organizer's own website, with dates for 2026. We check each one for closures. Events we couldn't confirm yet are listed separately and clearly marked, and we recheck them every week. Scare levels (1 to 5 ghosts) and suggested ages are our read of what the venue says. Dates and hours can change, so check the official site before you go.
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