Halloween Fun 2025
Halloween is just around the corner, a magical time when neighborhoods come alive with twinkling lights, spooky decorations, and the joyful laughter of children. We adults go all out to make the season special for our kids, grandkids, and community, transforming our homes into playful scenes filled with spiders, skeletons, ghouls, and goblins. There’s something nostalgic about carving pumpkins on a crisp autumn evening or helping a child pick out the perfect costume that turns them into their favorite superhero, princess, or fantasy creature. From the excitement of trick-or-treating to the creativity of decorating, Halloween brings out the kid in all of us.
This time of year also offers plenty of fall fun beyond the candy and costumes. Families flock to local pumpkin patches to find that perfect pumpkin, sip hot cider, and take photos among the golden leaves. The bravest souls venture into haunted houses and spooky trails, where jump scares and eerie effects promise thrills and laughter in equal measure. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly festivities or spine-chilling excitement, Delaware County and its surrounding areas have something for everyone. So, as you plan your Halloween adventures, don’t miss out on exploring the many pumpkin patches, hayrides, and haunted attractions that make this season so unforgettable.
PUMPKIN PATCHES
Bernard’s Orchard – Kennett Square, PA
Linvilla Orchards – Media, PA
Indian Orchards Farm – Media, PA
Highland Orchards – West Chester, PA
Ramsey’s Farm – Wilmington, DE
HAUNTED HOUSES
The Bates Motel – Glen Mills, PA
Pennhurst Asylum – Spring City, PA
The Fright Factory – Philadelphia, PA
Eastern State Penitentiary – Philadelphia, PA
Lincoln Mill Haunted House – Philadelphia, PA
The Curley’s Haunt – Wilmington, DE
If you know of a pumpkin patch or haunted house I’ve missed inbox me, I will add them to the list.