Halloween Inspired Opportunities in Shippensburg & Beyond
This October, you can celebrate Halloween and Fall with these fun, family-friendly events!
2024 Dates
Tuesday, October 22
- Coy Public Library Halloween Craft, Storytime, and Trick-or-Treat
- Location: 73 W. King St, Shippensburg
- Time: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
- No registration required
Wednesday, October 23
- Shippensburg Area Senior High School FBLA Annual Trunk or Treat
- Location: High School’s back parking lot
- Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (Rain Date: October 24)
- Open to children 12 and under
- Carlisle Halloween Parade
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Parade Route: From North and East Streets to Hanover and Willow Streets
Thursday, October 24
- Wood Honors College Trunk or Treat
- Location: C1 Parking Lot, Shippensburg University
- Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Activities: Music, games, and candy
Friday, October 25
- Wilson College Trunk or Treat
- Location: Hankey Center Parking Lot, Wilson College
- Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Free and open to the public
- Tommy’s Express Tunnel of Terror
- Location: 825 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg
- Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Cost: $25/vehicle (Free for TommyClub members)
Saturday, October 26
- Tommy’s Express Tunnel of Terror
- Location: 825 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg
- Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Cost: $25/vehicle (Free for TommyClub members)
- Shippensburg Pumpkin Festival (Day 1)
- Location: Shippensburg Fairgrounds
- Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Free admission and parking
- Shippensburg Halloween Parade
- Location: Downtown Shippensburg
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Trick or Treat on Main Street
- Location: Downtown Chambersburg
- Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Costume contest at 1:15 PM at Courthouse Plaza)
- Shippensburg History Center Halloween Festivities
- Location: 52 W. King Street, Shippensburg
- Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Activities: Turnip Jack-o-Lanterns, historical games, cornhusk dolls
Sunday, October 27
- Shippensburg Pumpkin Festival (Day 2)
- Location: Shippensburg Fairgrounds
- Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Free admission and parking
Monday, October 28
- Shippensburg University Treats No Tricks
- Location: Old Main, Shippensburg University
- Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Open to the community
- 79th Annual Mercersburg Halloween Parade
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Newville Halloween Parade
- Time: 7:00 PM
Tuesday, October 29
- Trunk or Treat with Franklin County First Responders
- Location: Chambersburg Area Middle School North
- Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursday, October 31
- Shippensburg Trick or Treat
- Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Locations: Borough of Shippensburg, Southampton Township (Franklin & Cumberland Counties), and Shippensburg Township
- Tommy’s Express Tunnel of Terror
- Location: 825 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg
- Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Cost: $25/vehicle (Free for TommyClub members)
Saturday, November 2
- South Mountain Chapel BIC Church Trunk or Treat
- Location: 11 Chestnut Grove Rd, Shippensburg
- Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Free activities, including hayrides, S’mores, and more
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