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🎃 Long Island Halloween Weekend Guide: October 23-25 👻

October 22, 2026
By Newsletter Staff

We're creeping toward the end of October, but the scares are far from over! This weekend is packed with frightful fun, from classic haunted houses crawling with creatures of every kind, to eerie trails where mad monsters lurk in the dark, to attractions where you can face off against the undead. Whatever kind of fright you’re after, LIHauntedHouses.com has you covered!

Not into screams? We’ve also got plenty of family-friendly fun for all ages, including fall festivals, corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, not-so-scary haunted houses, and more.

And once you’ve survived your haunt of choice, come back to LIHauntedHouses.com to leave a review and rating. Every review helps your favorite attraction compete for 2026 Haunt of the Year!

Darkness Rising
Westbury, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
DARKNESS RISING IS BACK! After an unexpected shutdown nearly ended our 2026 season, Darkness Rising Haunted Attraction has found a new home at Samanea Mall in Westbury!
'The Last Masquerade Of 1913’ - The Ball That Never Ended.
Saint James, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
Deepwells Mansion (Deepwells Farm) was built in 1845 -The estate sits on the north shore of Long Island and Is known for an abundance of paranormal activity tthroughout the year.
Yaphank Trail of Terror
Yaphank, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
NOTE FOR THIS WEEKEND, OCTOBER 23 & 24: The Human Hamster Balls will NOT be at the Trail this weekend due to a prior commitment.
Restless Souls Haunted House Complex
Huntington Station, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
THE HAUNT Restless Souls Haunted House Complex is the Brainchild of four Haunters and Haunt Industry Enthusiasts. Offering Four Horrifying Haunted Attractions, along with Nightly Entertainment and a Phantom Plaza Midway, you get so much value for your ticket price, it's scary.
Bayville Scream Park
Bayville, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Long Island's Halloween Theme Park at Bayville Scream Park Every year the doors of the Bay Family Mansion are unlocked. The ghosts and ghouls come out to play.
RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns - Long Island
Wheatley Heights, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Long Island's original and most visited fall event, featuring The World's Longest Jack O'Lantern Trail, returns for our 12th season in 2025!
Schmitt's Farm Haunt
Melville, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
WE'LL SCARE THE SCHMITT OUT OF YOU! Long Island's Premier Haunted Attraction: Experience the Ultimate Fear at Schmitts Farm Haunt Schmitts Farm Haunt comes alive featuring both The Haunt and the haunted corn trail.
Terrifying Trails at Belmont Lake State Park
West Babylon, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
A frightfully unconventional haunted trail ride. Presented by I-CON. This is a haunted trail with a twist… Every weekend we’ll feature something different, in addition to the haunted trail ride, we’ll have Scary Screenings- showcasing some of our favorite horror/sci-fi and fantasy movies!
Halloween House Long Island
Hicksville, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
A ONE-OF-A-KIND, FULLY IMMERSIVE COMPLETE HALLOWEEN EXPERIENCE Unlike Anything Else Halloween House is a completely immersive, one of a kind Halloween experience where you are transported to an all Halloween world.
Spooky Fest at The Center for Science, Teaching & Learning
Rockville Centre, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
The scare is back along with brand new attractions at Spooky Fest presented by The Center for Science. Experience the thrills and chills of the scary quarter-mile Haunted Woods Walk where zombies and other creepy characters come to life for jump scares in the darkest reaches of the Tanglewood Preserv
Bats, Barnacles & Broomsticks Halloween Party@ Long Island Aquarium
Riverhead, NY
Open Saturday
Celebrate Halloween – Aquarium style. All “buoys” and “ghouls” in costume will get 50% off admission with a paying adult (one child 12 years and under, per adult).
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse
Bellport, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Gateway's Haunted Playhouse, Long Island’s number one rated haunted house, returns for an all-new season of Halloween scares!
Challenge Escape Rooms - Halloween Editions
Franklin Square, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Looking for something different to do this Halloween on Long Island? Step inside one of Challenge Escape Rooms’ creepy, suspense-filled escape adventures in Franklin Square and Rockville Centre!
Haunted Hollow
Calverton, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
UPDATE AS OF 10/15: Due to potential inclement weather, we will not be opening Haunted Hollow on Friday, the 16th. Registration for all other dates remains active Haunted Hollow activities include a Haunted Trail & a Haunted House.
Halloween Boat Burning - LI Maritime Museum
West Sayville, NY
Open Friday
The museum's annual Halloween Boat Burning is one of New York's most unique family events! Each year, someone donates a large, wooden boat that is simply beyond repair and we set it ablaze for Long Island's largest bon fire!
Borellas Farm Stand
Saint James, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Borella's Farm Stand has been growing on Long Island for well over 50 years, and in that time the Fall Harvest Festival has become a real family tradition!
Windy Acres Farm
Calverton, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Windy Acres is a family owned and run farm. The owner is a 4th generation farmer and her farm supplies local stores with her fresh produce.
Elwood Pumpkin Farm
Huntington, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
We are Long Islands most western pumpkin farm. Unlike most other farms in the area, our pumpkins are grown in our fields, not just delivered and rolled out.
Halloween at the Farm
Yaphank, NY
Open Saturday
Come Trick or Treat at the farm and see what the animals have for you! Treats will be provided at a dozen stations, unlimited wagons rides, kids crafts,corn maze and family games included.
Ghostly Gala at the Long Island Children's Museum
Garden City, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Join us for a special night at the Museum to celebrate Halloween in a fun, safe and spooky way! Show off your costume Decorate your own goody bag Go gallery trick-or-treating Get your face painted Listen to eerie music throughout the Museum Make some cool and creepy craft projects We can’t wait to we
Not-So-Scary Haunted Tree House
Riverhead, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
Be afraid! Well, not too afraid… Celebrate the season family-style with our Haunted Tree House and its FIVE levels of kid-friendly Halloween fun!
Haunted Village at Southampton History Museum
Southampton, NY
Open Saturday
Step back in time for a hauntingly fun day of history and Halloween at our Haunted Village Experience! Join us for the return of this beloved event as the past comes alive—and perhaps a little undead—with eerie tales and festive delights inspired by Long Island's own haunted legends.
Haunt For A Cause-Pirates of Port Royal, grave yard and singing pumpkins
Massapequa, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Come see the Pirates of Port Royal , the spooky grave yard and the singing pumpkins. Kid friendly. Friday October 23rd 6:30PM to 9:30PM will be the night to come .
Fairview Farm Corn Maze
Bridgehampton, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Enjoy the beauty of eight acres of corn ten feet tall! Approximately two miles of paths, with two bridges which allow spectacular views of surrounding farmland, Mecox Bay and the Atlantic Ocean!
Adventureland - Pumpkin Park
Farmingdale, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Pumpkin Park comes to Adventureland. Adventureland welcomes guests to dress up for a Fun and Safe weekend of Trick-or-Treating.
Fink's Country Farm Fall Festival
Wading River, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
When you think family fun, think Fink's! Family-owned and operated for over 70 years, Fink’s Country Farm is a great place for all to visit.
Hicks Nurseries Fall Festival
Westbury, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Fall is one of our customers’ favorite seasons to visit Hicks. Take a picture with Otto the Ghost, enjoy a hayride down a decorated trail and visit with the farm animals.
Family Fun at Woodside Nursery
Patchogue, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Looking for something to do with the kids? Why go out east and get stuck in traffic? Well tis the season.. it's that time of year again for Fall Family Fun at Woodside Nursery in Patchogue.
Ruth Place Haunt
Plainview, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
The haunt travels through the entire front yard including a garage and multiple tents. We have 7 different themes throughout the whole haunt including Witches Hut, Butchers Shop, and Cemetery.
Halloween Family Fun Day
Stony Brook, NY
Open Sunday
Come in costume for trick or treating, pumpkin painting and family activities including: Eerie Animals from Sweetbriar Nature Center Instrument Petting Zoo with Stony Brook University musicians Canine crafts with the Middle Country Public Library’s Mutt Club Plein Aire Painters from LIMarts: a collab
Brightwaters Farms Fall Harvest Festival
Bay Shore, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
What would fall be without a trip to the farm to enjoy the fruits of the harvest? Come to Brightwaters Farms with family & friends and experience the warm, serene atmosphere of our 12 + acre countryside setting.
Halloween Ball - Sands Point Preserve Conservancy
Sands Point, NY
Open Saturday
The Halloween Ball, a benefit for the Sands Point Preserve, takes place in Hempstead House. The Hauntingly Curious VIP Experience begins at 7PM.
Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival Nightmare on Main
Patchogue, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival Nightmare on Main. We are pleased to host our annual Fall Festival on Main Street!
Quogue Wildlife Refuge Enchanted Forest Trail
Quogue, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Follow your guide to meet whimsical, fun, and educational characters on the forest trails. The parking lot will be full of games and activities!
Boroughs of the Dead
Brooklyn, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
Boroughs of the Dead is a unique tour company devoted to strange, dark, and unusual walking tours of New York City. Take a tour with the city’s best-reviewed dark and ghostly walking tour company.
Garden City Pumpkin Patch
Garden City, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Stop by and pick up pumpkins, mums and delicious treats. UUCCN's pumpkin patch is a wonderful place to visit and we encourage people to stop by and enjoy the lovely fall weather, take pictures and make some new friends.
Lenny Bruno Farms Fall Festival
Manorville, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
For our Fall Festival we have over 8 acres for pick your own pumpkins and our corn maze. We have fresh apple cider, fresh baked pies, baked goods, our hot roasted corn as well as Halloween decor, corn stalks, hay bales, mums, and all of your other Halloween needs.
Family Fall and Halloween Festival
Massapequa, NY
Open Saturday
Festival will feature bounce castles, games, hay rides, apple cider, popcorn, and pick your own pumpkin for children! Children are invited to wear costumes.
Pirates Of Port Royal and The Singing Pumpkins
Massapequa, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Come see the pirates of port royal and their pirate ship, the signing pumpkins, the spooky grave yard, and the flying ghost.
Boo at the Zoo
Bronx, NY
Open Saturday and Sunday
Our annual Bronx Zoo tradition has upped the spook factor this year. Plan a trip to see what's new and enjoy yearly favorites.
Haunted Hallways
Centereach, NY
Open Friday and Saturday
HH 2026: The door to Haunted Hallways will be open on October 16th, 17th, 23rd and the 24th beginning at 6:30 pm, with the line closing at 10:30 pm.
May's Farm Pumpkin & Hayrides
Wading River, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
As summer fades, we come to our favorite time of year at the farm- pumpkin picking season! Come and spend a few hours at the farm with your family.
Glover Farms U-Pick Pumpkins
Brookhaven, NY
Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Pumpkin Picking, Corn Maze, Hay Rides, Farm Animal, Children's Play Area, Treats. Pumpkin Season: During the month of October come by and pick the perfect pumpkin for the upcoming holiday and take your chances getting lost in our 10 acre corn maze!
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