New England has 4 of the best Halloween festivals and events in the U.S.

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Salem made the listing. Twice.

October is chockfull of spooky celebrations, and 4 in New England are among the many greatest in America, in accordance with Nation Residing.

The publication just lately launched a listing of the 29 greatest Halloween festivals and occasions taking place within the U.S. in 2022 and named 4 New England occasions: Haunted Happenings and Pageant of the Lifeless, each in Salem; New Hampshire Pumpkin Pageant in Laconia, N.H.; and Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Windfall, R.I.

Historic Salem, which hosts its well-known Haunted Happenings competition each October, “rocks Halloween like no different,” in accordance with the publication, which famous its cemetery and ghost excursions, road gala’s, haunted harbor cruises, and different particular occasions.

Salem’s Pageant of the Lifeless, which additionally takes place all through the month of October, contains actions equivalent to a seance, psychic readings, and a Witches’ Halloween Ball, the publication wrote.

Guests are handled to a 34-foot tower of jack-o’-lanterns on the New Hampshire Pumpkin Pageant in Laconia, N.H., which additionally affords actions equivalent to a fancy dress parade, zombie stroll, corn gap match, and extra.

Lastly, on the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular on the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Windfall, R.I., taking place all through the month of October, “greater than 5,000 intricately embellished pumpkins rework the zoo right into a Halloween wonderland,” wrote Nation Residing.

Try the complete listing of 29 greatest Halloween festivals and occasions taking place within the U.S. in 2022.