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17 haunted houses, pumpkin patches, family events and festivals around Pittsburgh, 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.
A genuine 130-year-old stone mansion in Monongahela turned haunt, with outdoor bonfires, a horror-movie screen, and live scare music on the grounds.
A 10th-season, 55-actor haunt north of Pittsburgh combining an indoor barn haunt with an outdoor cornfield maze, plus a free midway and a no-scare family Sunday.
Two intense outdoor haunted attractions on a Greensburg farm, plus a non-haunted corn maze. Open select Friday and Saturday nights and a few Sundays.
Indoor charity haunt in West Mifflin built by a parish youth group, pairing an immersive scare trail with a VIP escape-room add-on and a family hayride.
A Butler County farm haunt pairing a 15-acre haunted corn maze with a walk-through haunted house, reached by tractor, plus a daytime family maze event.
An underground haunt inside a real coal mine near Tarentum, riding a haunted train car past a caretaker's cabin, graveyard, and a mansion of dark experiments.
A zombie-shoot scream park in Beaver County at Three Rivers Paintball, riding a 24-person vehicle through a quarantined zombie compound and corn maze.
Family-friendly, non-haunted corn maze just south of Ligonier on Route 711, with a bonfire area and a small pumpkin patch opening October 1.
Fayette County vegetable farm offering hayrides to the pumpkin patch, corn stalk mazes and bonfires; scaled back since a 2024 restructuring but fall activities continue.
Butler County farm festival with tractor rides, a corn maze, pick-your-own sunflowers and a pumpkin patch; free admission for military on Oct 24.
Free-admission Butler County farm festival with a cornstalk maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, straw tunnel, live music and food vendors on fall weekends.
Allegheny County farm's Pumpkinland: corn maze, straw maze, petting zoo and pony rides, with a free pie pumpkin included in weekend admission.
Armstrong County's Renshaw Family Farm Pumpkin Fest: a corn maze with a Spookley storybook trail, hayrides, mini golf, zip lines and an animal park.
Washington County pick-your-own farm with two corn mazes, five acres of pumpkins, a 100-foot slide, petting zoo and hayrides all fall.
Safe daytime trick-or-treating through the Zoo, plus a costume parade and a light-fright haunted house built for kids.
Beaver Area Chamber's downtown Halloween celebration: trick-or-treating at participating businesses plus games, bouncy houses and a touch-a-truck at Quay Park.
Pittsburgh's Strip District giant-pumpkin festival: weigh-offs, carving contests, pumpkin pool drops, carriage rides and a costume 5K, free to attend.
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BooMap lists 17 Halloween events near Pittsburgh with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites: 7 haunted houses, 7 pumpkin patches and corn mazes, 1 family event and 2 fall festivals.
The most intense haunts in this guide are Demon House, Eerie Acres Farm, Lonesome Valley Farms - Valley of Terror and Portals of Fear, 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 Demon House on September 4, 2026. Each haunt's full 2026 dates are listed on this page.
Chad's Corn Maze, Duda's Farm Hayrides & Pumpkin Patch, Freedom Farms Fall Festival, Harvest Valley Farms Fall Festival, Janoski's Pumpkinland, and 2 more. Dates, hours and prices for each are on this page.
Not-scary picks suggested for all ages include Beaver Area Halloween Festival, Duda's Farm Hayrides & Pumpkin Patch, Freedom Farms Fall Festival, Harvest Valley Farms Fall Festival, Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival, and 5 more.
Yes: Beaver Area Halloween Festival, Harvest Valley Farms Fall Festival and Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival list free admission on the official site.
None of the 17 towns we track around Pittsburgh 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.
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.
A family-run, half-mile enclosed haunted trail in Aliquippa running its 33rd season, with nightly bonfires, live bands, and a midway.
Pittsburgh's nationally ranked marquee haunt: five continuous themed houses, an escape room, a chainsaw maze, and a burial simulator, plus a midway beer garden.
Westmoreland County farm's 27th annual corn maze with hidden clues and an aerial mystery design, plus hayrides and a pumpkin patch.
Longtime Wexford orchard and market with weekend pumpkin and apple picking, tractor rides, and Friday evening hayrides through October.
150-year-old South Hills farm's Fall Festival: a hayride out to a 3-acre corn maze and pick-your-own pumpkin patch, plus live music and food trucks.
Downtown Pittsburgh's Halloween street festival outside the Playhouse, paired with a ticketed family-friendly Halloween musical inside.
An evening for young trick-or-treaters to wander Phipps' glasshouses in costume with Halloween-themed activities.
Trick-or-treat among vintage streetcars, with trolley rides and games at this Washington County transit museum's fall weekend.
Allegheny County's free trunk-or-treat car cruise, held on back-to-back weekend days at South Park and Hartwood Acres.
Official hours set by each town. Most towns announce in early to mid October; we update this page as they do.
| Baldwin Borough | Not announced yet |
| Bethel Park | Not announced yet |
| Cranberry Township | Not announced yet |
| McKeesport | Not announced yet |
| Monroeville | Not announced yet |
| Moon Township | Not announced yet |
| Mt. Lebanon | Not announced yet |
| North Huntingdon | Not announced yet |
| Penn Hills | Not announced yet |
| Peters Township | Not announced yet |
| Pittsburgh | Not announced yet |
| Plum | Not announced yet |
| Ross Township | Not announced yet |
| Shaler Township | Not announced yet |
| Upper St. Clair | Not announced yet |
| West Mifflin | Not announced yet |
| Whitehall | 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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