Halloween Events Near New Milford: Haunted Houses, Trick or Treating & More

NEW MILFORD, CT — Looking for something fun to do with your little ghouls this goblins this Halloween? Want to find out where to go for the scariest haunted houses and cemetery tours? Patch has you covered.

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Connecticut Halloween Events 2016:

Bethel- Trick-or-Treat Street: Saturday, October 29 at the Municipal Center and Greenwood Avenue in Bethel beginning at 1 p.m.The day kicks off with a magic show at the Municipal Center followed by Halloween activities on the lawn and trick or treating along Greenwood Avenue at businesses and business tables. There will be food, refreshments, activities, performances and the popular costume contest on the lawn. The days ends with Halloween-themed movies on the lawn. Find out more here.

Bethel- Bethel Historical Society Halloween Ghost Tour: Friday, Oct. 28 at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Find out more here.

Bethel- Stony Hill Pancake Breakfast: October 30, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Raffles, games, great breakfast! www.stonyhillfourcorners.com All proceeds benefit the Stony Hill Fire Department, 59 Stony Hill Road. Bethel.

Brookfield Halloween 5K: USATF certified course, start time 10 a.m., 9:30. Kids compete on a 1K course with divisions for 5 and under, 6-8 and 9 and up. Find out more here.

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Bridgeport- Howl-O-Ween at Beardsley Zoo: October 15, 21-22, 28-29 from 6:30-10 p.m. Tickets are $15 each. Find out more: beardsleyzoo.org. More info: Calling all ghosts and goblins! Come and spend a truly fun, frightful and family-friendly evening at the Zoo featuring a haunted hayride, Haunted Farmyard, Ghastly Greenhouse, and a magic show. Tickets also include FREE face painting, carousel rides and more.

Bridgeport- Rocky Horror Picture Show: October 28 & 29; 7 pm, Downtown Cabaret Theatre, 263 Golden Hill St., Bridgeport. Live tribute to the original "Floor Show.” Admission: $20. mycabaret.org.

Danbury- Halloween on the Green: Saturday, Oct. 29 on the City Center Green from 2 - 4 p.m. Free event. Children's costume parade is at 3:30 p.m. There will be goodie bags, games and more. Find out more here.

Danbury- Danbury Police Invites Kids to Trick or Treat at the Police Department, Monday, Oct. 31 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the front steps of the Danbury Police Department, 375 Main Street, Danbury.
Danbury- Rocky Horror Picture Show: The Palace Theater, October 29; 8 pm, 165 Main St., Danbury. Admission: $15; props package $5. Let's do the Time Warp again at The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Audience members are encouraged to dress as their favorite character, throw props during the film and shout out lines from the movie as part of the audience partici-(SAY IT!)-pation.Find out more: thepalacedanbury.com.

Fairfield- Legends & Hauntings Walking Tour: October 28 & 29; 6 pm, Fairfield Museum and History Center, 370 Beach Rd., Fairfield. Listen to haunted legends and creepy folklore about ghosts, witches and more. Admission: $13; members $10. More info: fairfieldhistory.org.

Monroe- An Evening with Anabelle: Oct. 29. Lecture, viewing and banquet dinner on Oct. 30 with hosts Lorraine Warren and Tony Spera. Click here to register. Annabelle resides in the Warren’s occult museum in Monroe, Connecticut, in a locked glass case featuring warnings not to open the case to prevent Annabelle and her ghost from wandering the world. Two movies, “The Conjuring” (2013) and “Annabelle” (2014), are based on Annabelle’s story.

New Milford- Trick or treat at this free event on the green. A Thriller flash mob is planned. Bring a bag of candy for each child attending to the storage bin located on the Green at the Graveyard. If heavy rain, event will be cancelled. Call (860) 355-6050. Saturday, Oct. 29, 5:30 p.m. Find out more here.

New Milford- Halloween for Grown-ups, October 29; 6-9 pm, Hunt Hill Farm, 44 Upland Rd., New Milford. Admission: $80. hunthillfarmtrust.org

Newtown- Newtown Historical Society Ghost Walk and Candlelight Tour: Saturday, Oct 22. Join Martha Bishop as she walks Main Street and tells tales of a ghostly nature. Registration is required by emailing: register@newtownhistory.org. In conjunction with the Ghost Walk, Candlelight Tours will be given of the Matthew Curtiss House Museum by costumed docents. Location: Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main St., Newtown, CT. Tours: 5:30 to 6:30 pm and 7 to 8 p.m. $5 per person or $15 per family is due at the event.

Norwalk- Aqua-Scarium at the Maritime Aquarium: Kids in Halloween costumes will be offered free admission to The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk on Oct. 22, 23, 29 or 30 with a paying adult. Adult admission is $22.95. Find out more here.

Norwalk- A Haunting at Mill Hill : October 21 & 22 with tours at 6, 7:30 and 9 p.m., Mill Hill Historic Park, 2 East Wall St., Norwalk. Tour the historic Mill Hill graveyard and meet mobsters, murder victims and more ghosts of Norwalk’s past. Bring a flashlight. Tickets are $18, $12 for ages 8-12. Reservations are recommended. Find out more: norwalkhistoricalsociety.org.

Norwalk- Ghostly Sightings Tour: October 21-23 & 28-30 at 4 p.m., 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk. Visitors will see the Mansion’s ghosts who wander throughout the first and second floors of the Mansion. Tickets are $20 and reservations are required. More info is here: lockwoodmathewsmansion.com

Norwalk- Monster Mash: October 22 from 6-8:30 pm, Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Mathews Park, 303 West Avenue, Norwalk. Admission: $17; members $12. More info: steppingstonesmuseum.org.

Redding Trunk or Treat: Saturday, October 29th from 3-5pm Redding Neighbors & Newcomers and the Redding Community Center host Trunk or Treat at the Redding Community Center parking lot. All ages are welcome. The cost to attend is one bag of individually wrapped candy per child. Find out more here.

Ridgefield- Halloween Walk on Main Street: Sat. Oct. 29, 10 a.m. -12 p.m. Find out more here.

Ridgefield- Ridgefield Police Host Trick or Treat Event at Lounsbury House, Monday, Oct. 31, 5-7 p.m.
Shelton- Legends of Fear: Weekends in October from 7-10 p.m., Fairview Tree Farm, 2 Saw Mill City Road, Shelton. Haunted hayride is $20, Melon Head revenge trail is $18 or pay $34 for both. Find out more here: legendsoffear.com.

Stratford- Great Pumpkin Festival: October 15 from 1-5 p.m., Boothe Memorial Park, 5774 Main St. Putney, Stratford. Admission is free. Find out more here: boothememorialpark.org. The festival features a children's costume parade at 3 p.m. with prizes, DJ, games, crafts, face painting, refreshments, blacksmith demonstrations, moon bounce houses, horse-drawn hayrides and more.

Trumbull- History Ablaze: Saturday, October 29; 6-9 p.m., Trumbull Historical Society, 1856 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull. Admission: $5. Check out dozens of jack o' lanterns while storytellers tell tales of Trumbull's haunted past. Find out more: www.trumbullhistory.org.

Wilton- Halloween Pumpkin Parade: Saturday, October 29, 2016, 12 - 2 p.m. The Wilton Chamber of Commerce welcomes all to the Annual Halloween Weekend of events. Find out more here.

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