Off-Campus Events
Want to venture off-campus for your Halloween fun? Here are some great suggestions, compiled by our Wellness and Prevention Services office.
A festive celebration of Halloween and fall in New England. We invite you to experience a unique one of a kind Halloween experience. From the Grand Parade and Family Film Nights on Salem Common, to ghost tours, haunted houses and so much more.
Five historic cemeteries to visit in Boston
Candlelit Halloween Crypt Tours
Tickets: $15 – multiple dates
Trident Spooky Cinema Café: Hocus Pocus
Free: Wednesday, October 30, 7:00 pm. (Doors open at 6:15 pm)
Movies Under the Dome: The Blair Witch Project
Wednesday, October 30th 7:30 – 9:30
$10 – Museum of Science
18th Annual Halloween Horror Marathon
Coolidge Corner Theater, Saturday, October 27th
Doggone Halloween Dog Parade
October 31, 2019 | 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
Presented by Downtown Boston BID, this annual event awards great prizes to the Scariest, Most Creative and Best Dog & Human Duo as well as Best in Show. All (well-behaved) breeds are welcome. Bring your best pups in their Halloween costumes and you will have a wooftastic time. There will be treats for all, and even a few tricks.
Location: Downtown Crossing, 9 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02110
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Free – October 26 12-2 pm
October 29-November 1 8:00PM-9:30PM
Join us for a Halloween week experience, of three brief plays presented in a haunted wax museum.
Dramatic presentations of The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cats of Ulthar, and an examination of Jack the Ripper’s impact on London, Mary Jane of Whitechapel.
Ticket reservations are through our Eventbrite page here, but payment in cash is required at the door: Adults = $10 per person, Students = $5 per person w/ a student ID.
Location
Emmanuel College Auditorium
400 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
Card Reading Café – Tarot, Lenormand, & oracle reading exchange
November 2, 11:00AM – 1:00PM
The Card Reading Café includes social time, deck show-and-tell, spread demos, and reading exchanges. Bring your favorite Tarot, Lenormand, or other oracle deck (or borrow one of ours) and maybe think up a few questions for your reading partner. Haven’t read for others before? Need to refer to your Little White Book? No worries! Reading exchange is for learning, experimentation, and feedback, and we welcome readers at ALL experience levels.
Location
Au Bon Pain
684 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Ghostly Images with After Effects
Thu, October 31, 2019 | 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
In this hands on workshop, learn the basics of adding effects to your film projects with Adobe After Effects. Laptops and exercise files will be included. Students will also learn about resources for further learning.
Knowledge of how to use a mouse, keyboard, and the internet strongly recommended.
Location
The Exchange, Lower Level, Johnson Building, Central Library in Copley Square
700 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
$20 – October 31 6:00 – 7:30