See what spooks and scares are happening across Bucks County this Hallo-weekend
The Times
“Hallowine” costume party is Friday
Crossing Vineyards and Winery will host a “Hallowine” costume party on Friday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. The event will be a spooktacular evening in the grapeyard with boo-tiful music, a monstrous buffet and, of course, a glass of haunted house wine. Enter the contest for scariest costume. Wine is available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Reservations are required.
Cost is $50 per person (tax not included). Crossing Vineyards and Winery is at 1853 Wrightstown Road in Newtown. For information, visit crossingvineyards.com/public-events. ••
Fall Fest happening at Shady Brook Farm
It’s the best time of year at Shady Brook Farm as it celebrates the annual Fall Fest. The event, open daily through Oct. 31, includes Apple Fun Days, PumpkinFest, PumpkinFest After Dark and HorrorFest. Enjoy wagon rides, apple picking, pumpkin picking, a Johnny Appleseed-themed corn maze and lots more festival fun. Bring the family for a day and/or night of fun down on the farm.
General admission is $10 per person on weekdays, $16 per person on weekends (and Friday after 4 p.m.). A general pass includes wagon rides to the pumpkin patch or apple orchard (apples are available while supplies last), BEARS playground, giant jumping pillows, the all new sports challenge, 5-acre Johnny Appleseed corn maze, inflatable amusements, Barn of Horror, Jr., Alien Invasion, Jr., SBF 500 Tryke Track, BarnYard Animals, spider web climb, pig races and live entertainment.
Activities for an additional fee include pony rides, gem mining, sand art, corn cannons and paint ball. Shady Brook Farm is at 931 Stony Hill Road in Yardley. For more information, visit shadybrookfarm.com. ••
Have a haunting time at Valley of Fear
Ride through the deepest, darkest woods in Bucks County at Valley of Fear. With new spooks, new scares and even more thrills, the Original Haunted Hayride, the Zombie Escape Haunted Maze and the Underworld Haunted Forest Walk will make your hair stand on end. For a whole new dimension in interactive Halloween Haunting, try the Operation Z Zombie Paintball Hunt.
Valley of Fear is at 301 W. Bristol Road in Feasterville. For ticket information, visit valleyoffear.com. ••
The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular
Celebrate silly, not-too-spooky fun at The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place through Oct. 29. Come in costume and enjoy three special Halloween-themed shows, experience four Count Von Count-themed mechanical rides and see everyone’s favorite furry friends dressed up in costume.
Everyone will love the Neighborhood Street Party Halloween Parade that features 10 fantastic floats all decked out for the season, with music and dancing that will have everyone joining in the fun. The parade features exciting performances about Halloween fun including trick-or-treating, dressing up in costume and doing the “Jack-O-Lantern Jump.” Stay until 8 p.m. Saturday during Spooktacular to see the special night time version of the parade — the sky will light up with Halloween-colored lighting.
Sesame Place is at 100 Sesame Road in Langhorne. For more information, visit sesameplace.com. ••
