Group Welcoming Events Haunted Happenings Grand Parade October 6

Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours October 1-30

Haunted Biz Baz Street Fair October 8-9

Spirits of the Gables at the House of the Seven Gables Weekends October 7 - 31

Legacy of the Hanging Judge at the House of the Seven Gables Weekends October 7 - 31

Halloween Night October 31

Every year hundreds of thousands of people descend on the city of Salem, Massachusetts for Salem Haunted Happenings. A month-long festival that celebrates Halloween and fall in New England, Haunted Happenings features group-friendly programs, tours, attractions, films, and museum exhibits that interpret the rich history of Salem, the Salem Witch Trials, and maritime lore.

Salem Haunted Happenings has been recognized as an ABA Top 100 Event in 1998, 2001, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.

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SALEM HAUNTEDHAPPENINGS 2016

Destination Salem ∙ 81 Washington Street, Suite 204 ∙ PO Box 630 ∙ Salem, MA 01970 ∙ Salem.org ∙ 978 741 3252

Photo: Salem Harbor - Heather Thifault

Gallows Hill Museum / Theatre Bewitched Statue

Traffic & Road Closures Traffic on October weekends can be frightful, and alternate routes are posted on Haunted-Happenings.org/groups. Road closures are scheduled throughout the month to accommodate parades, special events, and pedestrian traffic.

Groups visiting on October weekends are advised to check with Destination Salem prior to arrival to confirm access and route.

Motor Coach Map & Guidelines Contact Destination Salem to receive the Motor Coach Map & Guidelines, a fold-out brochure with parking and access information.

Location & Parking Salem, Massachusetts is located on the Massachusetts coast just 15 miles north of Boston. Traffic-permitting, the trip takes 45 minutes by motor coach. The Salem Ferry makes the trip between Boston and Salem in 55 minutes. Logan International Airport in Boston is the closest airport.

Dedicated motor coach parking is available in downtown Salem on a first-come, first served basis. Overflow coach parking can be found on the outskirts of the downtown area.

Destination Salem ∙ 81 Washington Street, Suite 204 ∙ PO Box 630 ∙ Salem, MA 01970 ∙ Salem.org ∙ 978 741 3252

Bewitched after Dark Walking ToursBewitchedAfterDark.com | 978-498-4061 Cry Innocent: The People Verses Bridget BishopCryInnocentSalem.com Far From the Tree Ciderywww.farfromthetreecider.com | (978) 825-0222

Gallows Hill: The Witchcraft & Ghost ExperienceGallowsHillSalem.com | (978) 825-0222 Haunted Neighborhood at the Salem Wax MuseumSalemWaxMuseum.com | (978) 740-2929

Restaurants for Groups Essex’s NY Deli & PizzaEssexsNYPizza.com | (978) 741-1383 Finz Seafood and GrillFinzSeafood.com | (978) 744-8485 Hawthorne HotelHawthorneHotel.com | (978) 744-4080 Reds Sandwich ShopRedsSandwichShop.com | (978) 745-3527

Sea Level Oyster BarSeaLevelOysterBar.com | (978) 745-3527

Transportation for Groups

The Salem FerrySalemFerry.com | (617) 227-4321

The History of Halloween – A 3-D filmCinemaSalem.com | (978) 744-1400

The House of the Seven Gables7Gables.org | (978) 744-0991 Mahi Mahi Haunted Harbor Cruises MahiCruises.com | (978) 825-0001 New England Pirate MuseumPirateMuseum.com | (978) 741-2800 Peabody Essex Museumpem.org | (978) 745-9500 Salem TrolleySalemTrolley.com | (978) 744-5469

Salem Witch Hunt – Examine the Evidence (film)EssexHeritage.org/SalemWitchHunt | (978) 740-1650 Salem Witch Museum – An ABA Top 5 Group AttractionSalemWitchMuseum.com | (978) 744-1692 The True 1692 – A 3D FilmCinemaSalem.com | (978) 744-1400 Witch Dungeon MuseumWitchDungeon.com | (978) 741-3570

Witch History MuseumWitchHistoryMuseum.com | (978) 741-7770

Attractions & Tours for Groups

For more informationDestination Salem | Salem.org | HauntedHappenings.org | (978) 741-3252Kate Fox, Executive Director. Stacia Cooper, Sales Manager.