Halloween 2021: Trick-Or-Treating Events In Philly-Area
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Halloween wasn't the same in 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but one year later, things are starting to get back to normal. Halloween lovers can go out in a safer manner to trick-or-treat this year.
Below are some events you can take your kids to trick-or-treat in the Philadelphia area:
Rittenhouse Row Halloween Celebration Returns
Rittenhouse
http://www.rittenhouserow.org
FREE
Date: Oct. 30 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
Businesses in the Rittenhouse section of Philadelphia will have plenty of treats and candy for kids to stock up Saturday. There's also a photo booth located at 18th and Walnut, between Walnut and Rogue, to take some scary pictures!
Franklin Fright Weekends At The Franklin Institute
Logan Square
https://www.fi.edu/event/2021-10-30/franklin-fright-weekend
Franklin Fright is free with admission to the museum
Dates: Oct. 30, 31, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Trick-or-treating is usually almost done outside in neighborhoods with kids going from door to door. But the Franklin Institute's "Franklin Fright Weekends" has returned. Kids can trick-or-treat in the museum and also see some Halloween-inspired science shows.
Boo At The Zoo
West Philadelphia
https://philadelphiazoo.org/events/boo-at-the-zoo/
Tickets need to be purchased for Boo at the Zoo.
Dates: Oct. 29, 30, 31, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Philadelphia Zoo's "Boo At The Zoo" will have three more appearances this fall until next season. Trick-or-treaters can come dressed in their favorite costume to enjoy seasonal decor, photo opportunities, and pick up candy from stations around the zoo.
Fall Fest & Spooky Saturday 2021 On East Passyunk Avenue
South Philadelphia
http://www.visiteastpassyunk.com/events/fall-fest-and-spooky-saturday-2021.php
FREE
Date: Oct. 30. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Trick-or-treaters can flock to South Philadelphia Saturday for the Fall Fest & Spooky event. Kids can go trick-or-treating at businesses along Passyunk Avenue and 40 vendors will be in the area to shop from.
Halloween In Manayunk
Manayunk
http://manayunk.com/events/halloween-in-manayunk.html
FREE
Date: Oct. 30. Kid and pet costume parade from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., and Main Street trick-or-treating from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Over 25 businesses along Main Street in Manayunk will be open for trick-or-treaters on Saturday. Boutiques, bars and restaurants will also offer special promotions and seasonal specials.
Trick Or Treat Special On The West Chester Railroad
West Chester
https://www.wcrailroad.com
Tickets need to be purchased for this event.
Dates: Oct. 30, 31, Noon to 2 p.m.
Trick-or-treaters and parents can go on a Halloween train ride through Chester Creek Valley, and enjoy the region's fall foliage. The train will make a stop at the Glen Mills Station, where passengers can explore the area and collect treats.
