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Five Things to Do in the Seacoast This Weekend

Find your family fun in the Seacoast this weekend of October 20 - 22

By Jonna Kinlin, Publisher of Macaroni KID Seacoast October 19, 2023

As spooky season is upon us, there are an array of Halloween-inspired events in the Seacoast this weekend. There is no shortage of ghoulish delights, from haunted walks to tricks and treats, we had a hard time choosing which ones to feature. Here are Macaroni KID Seacoast's five picks for things to do this weekend with your family. 

1. Tales From the Woods - Haunted Woods Walk




This family-friendly haunted woods walk will take place at the James House in Hampton on Friday and Saturday, including a Trunk-or-Treat on Friday! Oct. 20th & 21st, 5:30 pm - 9 pm


2. Not-So-Spooky Spectacular




The Children's Museum of NH in Dover is holding its annual Halloween event on Saturday. Costumes encouraged, check out some fun Halloween themed science experiments and STEAM crafts, participate in the scavenger hunt and pose for pics! The afternoon session also includes a dance party with Mr. Aaron. Oct 21st, 9 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4 pm


3. Halloween Parade & Downtown Trick or Treat





Come to Exeter for their Halloween parade and downtown Trick-or-Treat. There will also be a costume contest. Oct 21st, 10:30 am - 3 pm


4. Happy Mall-O-Ween




Enjoy the mall wide trick-or-treating at the Mall at Fox Run in Newington this Saturday, as well as a flash mob dance and trunk-or-treat. Oct 21st, 4 pm - 5 pm


5. Wildlife Encounters at Coppal House Farm




Wildlife Encounters will be at Coppal House Farm in Lee on Sunday with their animals, maybe even some spooky ones! Oct 22nd, 11 am - 2 pm


Every Thursday, Macaroni KID Seacoast shares five things to do with your kids in Seacoast, NH over the coming week. 

Check out our Seacoast local calendar for even more events! 

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