Available dates: October 01 - November 02, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Trail Opens At Dusk
Jack O'Lantern Spectacular has become the "must-see" event of the Halloween season. Presented each October along a winding path through the majestic woods of Iroquois Park, guests are treated to an organic art gallery of more than 5,000 artistically carved pumpkins in themed settings. This family-friendly event has become an annual tradition for thousands who come back Year after year to experience a variety of carved pumpkins and themed vignettes set to music. Ask anyone who has attended...the event simply can't be described....it must be experienced.
Available dates in December: Friday evenings | Click the button below for more information
Join Mr. Ghost Walker and enjoy three stops at some of Louisville's restaurants. Guests will find pleasure tasting micro-crafted beer, signature cocktails, and bourbon as well as listening to ghostly stories of downtown Louisville.
Available dates in December: Tuesdays - Sundays | Click the button below for more information
Get outside and find the perfect pumpkins just in time for the spooky-season!
Available dates in November: Friday evenings | Click the button below for more information
Join Mr. Ghost Walker and enjoy three stops at some of Louisville's restaurants. Guests will find pleasure tasting micro-crafted beer, signature cocktails, and bourbon as well as listening to ghostly stories of downtown Louisville.
December 14, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Free Photos with Krampus
December 07, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Free Photos with Krampus
November 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Waverly Hills Sanatorium is a former tuberculosis sanatorium. Today Waverly is visited by thousands of people each year in search of history, architecture and the paranormal. We offer Historical Tours, Paranormal Tours as well as both Public and Private Investigations.
December 06, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Join us for this second annual Masquerade-style party! It’s a night filled with music, food, spirits & magic; this year at the beautiful and historic Shine House. There will be musical performances throughout the night, great food and drinks, themed activities, and maybe even a special appearance by the one and only Krampus! Masquerade masks are optional but encouraged, dress code is Dressed to Impress. We hope you can ring in the holiday season in spooky fashion with us!
Available dates: Open every Friday and Saturday night, from 8pm until 1am. Sep 13th – Nov 2nd, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Walk through the rusted and ramshackle gates to enter the Louisville area’s award winning haunted attraction: The American Horrorplex! Screams fill the air as you wait your turn to explore the haunted halls, wander through a maze of maniacs, and try to escape with your mind and soul intact. Terror waits around every corner at The American Horrorplex where the cure is the disease.
Available dates: Evenings, Tuesdays-Fridays | Click the button below for more information
Uncover the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. Meet resident ghosts throughout downtown as you eat and sip your way down Whiskey Row. Trace the footsteps of the bourbon barons and mobsters, find hidden speakeasies, see where Al Capone’s played poke and his secret escape door, and the truth about Prohibition.
Available dates in November: Evenings, Tuesdays-Fridays | Click the button below for more information
Uncover the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. Meet resident ghosts throughout downtown as you eat and sip your way down Whiskey Row. Trace the footsteps of the bourbon barons and mobsters, find hidden speakeasies, see where Al Capone’s played poke and his secret escape door, and the truth about Prohibition.
December 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Old Louisville is home to impressive Victorian mansions that trace back to wealthy families in the 1800s. On this walking tour, uncover the eerie past of the neighborhood alongside a guide who regales you with several ghostly tales. Stop at several points of interest including the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, the Witches' Tree, and the Filson Historical Society.
December 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Waverly Hills Sanatorium is a former tuberculosis sanatorium. Today Waverly is visited by thousands of people each year in search of history, architecture and the paranormal. We offer Historical Tours, Paranormal Tours as well as both Public and Private Investigations.
December 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Old Louisville is home to impressive Victorian mansions that trace back to wealthy families in the 1800s. On this walking tour, uncover the eerie past of the neighborhood alongside a guide who regales you with several ghostly tales. Stop at several points of interest including the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, the Witches' Tree, and the Filson Historical Society.
Saturday, November 02, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Join park staff and the ESP Encounters of Supernatural Phenomena investigators for a night of paranormal investigation! We will be using a variety of investigative tools to explore various areas throughout the park. Preregistration is required. Call 859-384-3522 ext 4 to register.
Available dates in October: Evenings, Tuesdays-Fridays | Click the button below for more information
Uncover the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. Meet resident ghosts throughout downtown as you eat and sip your way down Whiskey Row. Trace the footsteps of the bourbon barons and mobsters, find hidden speakeasies, see where Al Capone’s played poke and his secret escape door, and the truth about Prohibition.
Friday, October 11, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Old Louisville is known as "America's Most Haunted Neighborhood," and with over 40 confirmed deaths that have occurred at 1402 St. James Court, we may be in the running for the most Haunted House in Old Louisville. This tour gives you the chance to learn and maybe experience CCHM's ghostly history over a pint of craft beer. This is not a ghost hunting tour, but a chance to explore CCHM's haunted past, so Ghost Hunting Equipment will not be permitted on this tour.
Saturday, October 19, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This festival combines all of the traditional fall festival acitvities that you remember from the hey day of school festivals with the lore and myths of paranormal and everything creepy crawly! Come for the music, vendors, food, and more! On the cryptid and paranormal side, this festival hosts a Raven's Egg Hunt, a costume contest for all ages, and ghost tours that travel all through downtown Harlan.
Available dates: October 11 & 12 | Click the button below for more information
The Midwest's premier cryptid and monster event taking place at the home of the legendary Pope Lick Monster. Enjoy expert cryptozoology celebrity meet and greets, seminars, special tours, vendors, movies, music, and so much more. There is even a haunted attraction featuring the legendary Pope Lick Monster! This is a cryptid event unlike any other you will find and it is only in Kentucky.
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Downtown businesses welcome trick-or-treaters on Oct 31st from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Stop in participating shops as they hand out CANDY for the kids dressed in costume! Parents can shop and kids can satisfy their sweet tooths... it's a win-win!
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Longest running scavenger hunt style escape game adventures in the country located in Louisville, Kentucky. 60-120 minute adventure games played with your friends and family. Choose from games in your car, indoors or outdoors. We have a variety of experiences to have the MOST FUN YOU’VE EVER HAD!
Available dates: September 6th - October 26th on Fridays & Saturdays from dusk until 1am | Click the button below for more information
We are the Field of Screams, the most horrendous haunted house event in Kentuckiana. This Halloween adventure includes 5 hair-raising haunted houses along with live music entertainment. The Field of Screams, offers a creepy walk through a six-acre haunted cornfield maze, a horrendous two-story barn, the always absurd forest, the Hayride to Hell, and the newly added Scream Tag. On this challenging journey, you will encounter numerous creeps, freaks and ghouls
Friday, October 25, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Grab your favorite costume and run or walk this 5k in downtown Frankfort. 7pm. join over 1,000 runners, walkers, dogs, and families for this annual tradiiton in downtown Frankforrt. Frankfort YMCA.
Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Old Louisville is known as "America's Most Haunted Neighborhood," and with over 40 confirmed deaths that have occurred at 1402 St. James Court, we may be in the running for the most Haunted House in Old Louisville. This tour gives you the chance to learn and maybe experience CCHM's ghostly history over a pint of craft beer. This is not a ghost hunting tour, but a chance to explore CCHM's haunted past, so Ghost Hunting Equipment will not be permitted on this tour.
Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Adults 18+ Only $100 per person
Available dates in November: Tuesdays - Sundays | Click the button below for more information
Get outside and find the perfect pumpkins just in time for the spooky-season!
Sunday, October 13, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Old Louisville is known as "America's Most Haunted Neighborhood," and with over 40 confirmed deaths that have occurred at 1402 St. James Court, we may be in the running for the most Haunted House in Old Louisville. This tour gives you the chance to learn and maybe experience CCHM's ghostly history over a pint of craft beer. This is not a ghost hunting tour, but a chance to explore CCHM's haunted past, so Ghost Hunting Equipment will not be permitted on this tour.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Mark your calendars for tasting with a tour of the supernatural. Back for its second year, this event pairs flights of craft beer with an evening of clairvoyancy. This ticketed event includes drinks, charcuterie to die for, and group/individual readings.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Living Arts and Science Center offers a vibrant celebration of Day of the Dead, Día de Los Muertos! This free event welcomes everyone to immerse themselves in the rich traditions of this cultural holiday. Indulge in delicious offerings from food trucks, while local performers enchant with traditional music and dance. Explore the exquisite Day of the Dead Art Exhibit and marvel at the intricate Ofrendas on display, including a number of community-created altars. Throughout the night, engage in various art projects and honor loved ones in this colorful and festive tribute to life and legacy.
Saturday, October 05, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
The second annual Cumberland Con, Lake Cumberland’s first and only paranormal & comic convention! We are bringing an event weekend full of guest speakers, vendors, comic artists, paranormal and horror guests, special events, food trucks, photo ops, and more! Check Cumberland Con’s social media for more details. Also includes a kickoff party on Friday, with special guests and themed games and drinks, and after party on Saturday, with themed drinks and live music
Available dates: October 11 & 12 | Click the button below for more information
The Midwest's premier cryptid and monster event taking place at the home of the legendary Pope Lick Monster. Enjoy expert cryptozoology celebrity meet and greets, seminars, special tours, vendors, movies, music, and so much more. There is even a haunted attraction featuring the legendary Pope Lick Monster! This is a cryptid event unlike any other you will find and it is only in Kentucky.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Release dates for the fourth season of the award-winning podcast Kentucky Deceased: Hauntings of Frankfort. New Episodes release every Tuesday in October, with a special episode slated for Halloween Night.
Friday, October 25, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
As the sun begins to fade, and the shadows grow longer, the staff of the Conrad-Caldwell House invite you to tour the home, guided only by the soft glow of lamps that illuminate the 10,000 sq. ft. home. The veil has lifted and the home draped in traditional Victorian mourning. Learn of mourning traditions practiced during Louisville's Gilded Age, the many deaths that occurred throughout the homes history, as well as the lingering spirits who refuse to leave Louisville's Castle.
Sunday, October 27, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
As the sun begins to fade, and the shadows grow longer, the staff of the Conrad-Caldwell House invite you to tour the home, guided only by the soft glow of lamps that illuminate the 10,000 sq. ft. home. The veil has lifted and the home draped in traditional Victorian mourning. Learn of mourning traditions practiced during Louisville's Gilded Age, the many deaths that occurred throughout the homes history, as well as the lingering spirits who refuse to leave Louisville's Castle.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Release dates for the fourth season of the award-winning podcast Kentucky Deceased: Hauntings of Frankfort. New Episodes release every Tuesday in October, with a special episode slated for Halloween Night.
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
After the tour will be FREE hot dogs/chips/water
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Release dates for the fourth season of the award-winning podcast Kentucky Deceased: Hauntings of Frankfort. New Episodes release every Tuesday in October, with a special episode slated for Halloween Night.
Saturday, October 19, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This free, award-winning one-night event brings all of our favorite Halloween haunts to the community. The event is free, open to the public and includes: Pumpkin Painting, spooky stories in a historic log house, a spooky walking trail, a 1/2 mile long trick-or-treat trail, food trucks, a beer garden, a corn pit, and a movie on an inflatable screen. Reservations required and available on October 1: CapitalCityMuseum.org.
Available dates: October 01 - November 2, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Trail Opens At Dusk
Jack O'Lantern Spectacular has become the "must-see" event of the Halloween season. Presented each October along a winding path through the majestic woods of Iroquois Park, guests are treated to an organic art gallery of more than 5,000 artistically carved pumpkins in themed settings. This family-friendly event has become an annual tradition for thousands who come back Year after year to experience a variety of carved pumpkins and themed vignettes set to music. Ask anyone who has attended...the event simply can't be described....it must be experienced.
Friday, October 18, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
For one night only, stroll among over 1,000 carve pumpkins that illuminate the night, trick-or-treat, play fun games, meet University of Louisville athletes and mascots, and live music through the evening.
Tuesday, October 01, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Release dates for the fourth season of the award-winning podcast Kentucky Deceased: Hauntings of Frankfort. New Episodes release every Tuesday in October, with a special episode slated for Halloween Night.
Available dates: Wednesdays & Fridays in October contact Libertyhall.org for more information or click the button below
Liberty Hall-oween is back!
Are you brave enough to tour the home of the famous Gray Lady?
Liberty Hall has been home to "Our Beloved Ghost" for over 200 years, and we're offering this specialty tour for two nights only. Guests will learn about how her legend came to be and the true story of the woman who became Frankfort's most famous ghost.
Registration and advance payment is required - limited spots available! All Ages
Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
As the sun begins to fade, and the shadows grow longer, the staff of the Conrad-Caldwell House invite you to tour the home, guided only by the soft glow of lamps that illuminate the 10,000 sq. ft. home. The veil has lifted and the home draped in traditional Victorian mourning. Learn of mourning traditions practiced during Louisville's Gilded Age, the many deaths that occurred throughout the homes history, as well as the lingering spirits who refuse to leave Louisville's Castle.
Available dates: October 24 - October 27, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Experience the enchantment of the Jack-o-lantern Trail at McConnell Springs! This magical event invites visitors of all ages to wander through a captivating display of carved pumpkins, illuminating the natural beauty of McConnell Springs. Follow the trail as it winds through the darkness, with each step revealing intricate jack-o-lantern creations. Whether you're seeking spooky thrills or simply looking to enjoy a night under the stars, the Jack-o-lantern Trail promises an unforgettable festive experience for the whole family.
Saturday, October 19, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Experience Homestead Hauntings in the spookiest of seasons! Stroll around to the different historic buildings to hear legends and tall tale stories followed by the headless horseman hayride. Refreshments served in the 1792 barn.
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Release dates for the fourth season of the award-winning podcast Kentucky Deceased: Hauntings of Frankfort. New Episodes release every Tuesday in October, with a special episode slated for Halloween Night.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Do you dare to hear the true ghostly tales of Harlan County? If you think you are brave enough, then all patrons 18 and older are invited to the Evarts Library to hear true tales of ghosts, creatures unknown, demons, and more! This one day event is sure to ensnare the senses and warp minds as the tales told linger like a chill in the night air. This event begins promptly at 7PM.
Tuesday, October 08, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Release dates for the fourth season of the award-winning podcast Kentucky Deceased: Hauntings of Frankfort. New Episodes release every Tuesday in October, with a special episode slated for Halloween Night.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This 1901 Jailhouse has been classified as one of the 5 most haunted locations in Kentucky. Jailhouse Pizza has been featured in numberous paranormal investigations, including on Syfy's Ghost Hunters. Along with the chills, you can also get the best brick-oven pizza around. Located on Brandenburg's Ohio River bluff, Jailhouse Pizza also offers a wrap-around porch for enjoying the Kentucky weather. If you would like something a little less scary, try the "prisoner's pardon" challenge.
Sunday, October 06, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
The Bigfoot Race is the fourth in a series of trail runs through Louisville’s beautiful parks. This is an eight mile run through the trails of Jefferson Memorial Forest. We’ll start at Horine Reservation and make our way winding through Red/Orange Trails with a couple miles toward the Welcome Center and back.
Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Bring home more than just goosebumps from this year's Battletown Witch Festival. This year the Battletown Witch Festival is partnering with the Meade County Animal Shelter to pay all the adoption fees so that you can find yourself a new familiar for free.
Available dates: Thursday evenings | Click the button below for more information
Join Eleanor Hasken-Wagner, host of Kentucky Deceased, on a walking tour through Downtown Frankfort's most terrifying and frightening murderous events. Learn about the riot hours-long shootout in downtown Frankfort, the assassination of Governor Goebel, mob rule events, and one of the most love-struck tragedies in our state's history. Tour is not recommended for people under the age of 18. Content warnings: Sexual Assault, Racial Violence, and lynchings. Reservations required.
Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This is a weekend of live music, vendors, family fun, and zombies in Pulaski County! Activities include a creepy cake contest, costume contests, multiple bands, food trucks, storytelling events, zombie blood drive, trick or treating, a group Thriller dance, and more! Brought to you by the Somerset Junior Woman’s Club
Available dates: October 2024, Monday - Saturday; 11:30am and 1:30pm | Click the button below for more information
Exhibition Available through guided Tours. Contact Liberty Hall at Libertyhall.org for more information
Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Free Outdoor Movie Screening w/ Campfires, Scary Stories from Zach Bales
Wednesday, October 02, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Old Louisville is home to impressive Victorian mansions that trace back to wealthy families in the 1800s. On this walking tour, uncover the eerie past of the neighborhood alongside a guide who regales you with several ghostly tales. Stop at several points of interest including the Conrad-Caldwell House Museum, the Witches' Tree, and the Filson Historical Society.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
An escape game blended with a haunted trail, the Legend at Pope Lick is the only immersive horror escape in Louisville, Kentucky. You and your team are on a mission to find the truth about the Pope Lick Monster. Armed with only a flashlight, your team will venture into the dark woods in search of the beast. Time is ticking... can you solve the mystery before you are hunted down by the Goatman?
Available dates: Tuesdays - Sundays | Click the button below for more information
Get outside and find the perfect pumpkins just in time for the spooky-season!
Friday, October 25, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Downtown businesses come together in the Tri-Cities to celebrate Halloween and allow kids to trick or treat in their storefronts before they go out into communities to Trick or Treat. The event takes place at the Cumberland Square on Main with live music, candy, and much more!
Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Be a zombie and dance to Thriller in downtown Frankfort. for the 2nd annual Thriller parade. 7pm. Free
Available dates: October 27 - October 29, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Also known as the Louisville Halloween Parade & Festival, Ultimate Halloween Parade & Festival is Louisville, Kentucky's largest and longest running Halloween season celebration. The event's crown jewel is the Louisville Halloween Parade, celebrating 20 years of Halloween seasons.
Friday, September 20, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
All NEW exhibits this year are being constructed.
Friday, October 11, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Join us for a bewitchingly delightful evening of magic, mystery, and spirits at Witches Night Out – a cocktail stroll through the heart of Downtown Frankfort. Embrace the enchantment on the spookiest night of the year, Friday, October 11, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This is the ultimate "ladies night out" experience, perfect for those who seek a dash of spooky fun and friendship.
Available dates: Friday evenings | Click the button below for more information
Join Mr. Ghost Walker and enjoy three stops at some of Louisville's restaurants. Guests will find pleasure tasting micro-crafted beer, signature cocktails, and bourbon as well as listening to ghostly stories of downtown Louisville.
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Harlan's biggest Halloween bash. Downtown businesses come together to celebrate Halloween and allow kids to trick or treat in their storefronts before they go out into communities to Trick or Treat. Each participating business is marked with a festiva balloon and music fills the air with creepy music sure to ensnare!
Saturday, October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Dive into a spine-chilling journey through history with a dash of mystery! Ever heard of the Battletown Witch? Uncover the eerie tale that still haunts over 180 years later, and mark your calendars for October's unmissable festival in her honor! Don't miss out on a blend of true crime and supernatural intrigue. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
A Louisville tradition for over 40 years, Halloween-time transforms your Zoo into a living storybook, complete with some of your favorite characters brought to life, fun music and a safe place for trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under. This party experience is designed to give you all the merry you love with none of the scary.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Fright Nights delivers a hair-raising experience for thrill-seekers every October. With haunted attractions and spooky surprises, it is the perfect event for Halloween enthusiasts. From terrifying mazes to horrifying creatures lurking in the darkness, it's a night of chilling fun. The event offers live entertainment and food vendors, creating a terrifyingly unforgettable experience in Lexington. Whether you're a brave soul seeking thrills or simply looking to embrace the spooky season, Fright Nights promises an unforgettable evening of screams and excitement.
Sunday, October 27, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This annual event offers a festive fall celebration for all ages. An array of creatively carved Jack-o-Lanterns illuminate the front steps of Transylvania's Old Morrison administration building. Families and friends gather to admire the glowing pumpkins, enjoy seasonal treats, and participate in fun activities. Pumpkin Mania is a charming celebration that brings the community closer amidst the historic setting of Transylvania University.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Stroll along Hillcrest Avenue, in Louisville’s quaint Crescent Hill neighborhood, to see the best display of Halloween decorations in town – you’ll have a chance to chat with the locals as they sit on their front porches to enjoy the parade of onlookers. On October 31 from 5 to 9 pm, the houses along the street will be handing goodies to trick-or-treaters.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
The City of Lynch is full or history and mystery! Hear tales from author and expert storyteller, Darla Jackson as you walk the history streets of Lynch.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Local Harlan Countian's lead guests throughout downtown Harlan and conveys stories of true crime and the ghostly tales that accompany them. This tour also includes a ghost hunting tour in downtown Harlan as well.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
The historic Baxter Avenue Morgue is a haunted attraction located in the Highlands of Louisville, KY. Tours take place in the basement of a 100 year old morgue! You will be subjected to tight corridors, dark passage ways, and scenes of gruesome horror!
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Visit the historic city of Benham for their annual Haunted House! For dates visit: www.harlancountytourism.com
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Set up and recording of paranormal activity in the hall as a group with professional equipment
Available dates: October 18, October 19, October 20 2024 | Click the button below for more information
David Dominé’s Victorian Ghost Walk® celebrates America’s Most Haunted Neighborhood with a cast of real-life characters who return from the grave to tell their stories. The Victorian Ghost Walk is an annual production of outdoor theater that celebrates the ghostly past of “America’s Most Haunted Neighborhood” amidst a stunning backdrop of gas-lit walkways and beautiful mansions. Written by David Dominé, this progressive porch play brings together a wide variety of talent and visitors every year in October as the Old Louisville historic district becomes a stage where haunted history comes to life. 6:00-11:00 pm EST | $35.00
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
All aboard the USS Nightmare…if you dare. This two-story haunted boat tour takes you through the resurrection of the infamous William S. Mitchell. The boat is in the exact condition it was in after the Mitchell Massacre. The USS nightmare is one of the area’s longest haunted tours
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Paranormal Tours at the Firefly Hills Historic 1900’s Farmhouse October 10th, 17th and 24th (2024) at 7:00 PM 2470 Pine Grove Rd., Beattyville, KY
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Dare to enter the Underworld? A portal to the nether of nightmares.. An otherworldly maze of spine chilling, unearthly and terrifying creatures at every turn
Tuesday, October 01, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
A free celebration of all the spooky history we know and love in Frankfort. Join us as we celebrate the fourth season of Kentucky Deceased, the launch of the new companion text written by the folks at Derby City Midnight, and share in the joy of our Halloween-Gift Shop takeover.
Sunday, October 20, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This annual tradition has become a local must-do event as Halloween enthusiasts of all ages descend on downtown Lexington to celebrate the season. Lexington’s largest free Halloween party will kick off with Halloween-inspired art and performances and culminate with the Halloween Parade and Thriller reenactment. Food and beverage vendors will be onsite serving up good eats and treats.
Saturday, October 5, 2024
The Witches Market is a metaphysical farmer’s market helping to connect magickal people to their magickal needs. Find crystals, jewelry, tarot readings and much more.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Get ready for a night of cult classic fun at the KY Theatre with Rocky Horror! Join fellow fans to watch an interactive screening of the iconic film. Dress up as your favorite character and participate in the Time Warp dance along with the movie. With its energetic atmosphere and dedicated fanbase, the KY Theatre transforms into a lively celebration of the Rocky Horror tradition. Whether you're a seasoned Rocky Horror enthusiast or a newcomer looking for an unforgettable experience, this event promises a night of laughter, thrills, and timeless entertainment.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Check out this blog that tells the truly weird and sometimes horrible history of Meade County. Companion podcast coming soon.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Waverly Hills Sanatorium is a former tuberculosis sanatorium. Today Waverly is visited by thousands of people each year in search of history, architecture and the paranormal. We offer Historical Tours, Paranormal Tours as well as both Public and Private Investigations.
Available dates: September 13th - October 27th, 2024, Fridays & Saturdays | Click the button below for more information
The Devil’s Attic is a collection of true elements that make up many classic horror films. We have taken these elements and integrated them into a very interactive and detailed environment. Within the realms of The Devil’s Attic you will encounter many of your childhood demons as well as a slight horrific twist on some of the classic monsters of Hallows Eve.
Saturday, September 21, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Join us for our annual Fall Sidewalk sale as all your favorite Downtown Georgetown Businesses put on special deals and discounts to celebrate the changing of the seasons. Just don't be surprised if you have a ghostly encounter at one of our haunted local businesses.
Available dates: September 06 - September 08, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Celebrate the best of the Bluegrass amongst the haunted streets of Historic Downtown Georgetown, Kentucky! Georgetown's biggest event of the year, it marks the perfect time to visit the haunted shops & spooky spots scattered throughout the town. Three days of live music, parades, craft vendors and more will also fill Main Street with plenty of activities for the whole family.
Available dates: September 06 - October 26, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
We are the Field of Screams, the most horrendous haunted house event in Kentuckiana. This Halloween adventure includes 5 hair-raising haunted houses along with live music entertainment. The Field of Screams, offers a creepy walk through a six-acre haunted cornfield maze, a horrendous two-story barn, the always absurd forest, the Hayride to Hell, and the newly added Scream Tag. On this challenging journey, you will encounter numerous creeps, freaks and ghouls
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Uncover the hidden stories of Louisville’s haunted past. Meet resident ghosts throughout downtown as you eat and sip your way down Whiskey Row. Trace the footsteps of the bourbon barons and mobsters, find hidden speakeasies, see where Al Capone’s played poke and his secret escape door, and the truth about Prohibition.
October and September 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Trapse through the haunted Fort Hill with your guide to learn about the monsterous encounters in Frankfort and Franklin County. Features: Fort Hill Manger, Bigfoot, and other creepy sightings. Tour is not recommended for people under the age of 12, includes walking on mulch and paved paths and uphill. Bug spray recommended. Reservations required.
Monday, September 30, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Thanks to a partnership between the Parks Alliance of Louisville and the LSC, the 4-Miler course will take race participants through the Jack O’Lantern Spectacular trail to the finish line. Runners and walkers will have an opportunity to see more than 5,000 artistically carved illuminated pumpkins before the event opens to the public. Race participants will also receive an admission discount to the Jack O’Lantern Spectacular good for a future visit.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Step into the shadows of the past on a haunting history tour through the heart of downtown Louisville. As the sun sets and the city’s vibrant façade fades, uncover the sinister secrets and chilling tales that lurk behind the historic architecture and storied streets. Wander through dimly lit alleyways behind bustling Whiskey Row and along the shores of the murky Ohio River, where the echoes of bygone eras resound with tragic tales of the forlorn, the oppressed, the betrayed, and the ruthless.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Visit Kentucky's newest winery for some wine with a side of true crime. J&H Farm and Winery host Wine and True Crime. Each weekend a new speaker will get into the high strangeness of Meade County and beyond.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Come experience the weirder side of history on this one-of-a-kind historic tour. The writer of "Weird Meade County" walks your group down historic Main Street in Brandenburg, KY and tells the tales that can only be told in the dark. Topics include pioneer serial killers of Kentucky, the Mantell UFO incident, cave giants, and all the ghost that haunt the hollers.
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Step into the shadows of the past on a haunting history tour through the heart of downtown Louisville. As the sun sets and the city’s vibrant façade fades, you’ll uncover the sinister secrets and chilling tales that lurk behind the historic architecture & storied streets. One part ghosts, one part grisly history that is, sadly, entirely true, this guided 1.5-hour walking tour through downtown Louisville unveils the deepest, darkest corners of Louisville’s gruesome past. Wander through dimly lit alleyways behind bustling Whiskey Row and along the shores of the murky Ohio River, where the echoes of bygone eras resound with tragic tales of the forlorn, the oppressed, the betrayed, and the ruthless.
September 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Join one of Harlan County's longest running spook houses at Butcher Holler Spook House! Starting in September, this spook house runs from 7pm until midnight inviting those brave enough to dare to enter to face off against fears, foes, crytids, ghosts, goblins, and so much more!
October 2024 | Click the button below for more information
This immersive haunted attraction offers a scary fun experience for thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts alike. Prepare to navigate through a series of terrifying scenes, each designed to send shivers down your spine. From sinister creatures lurking in the shadows to bone-chilling special effects, WickedWorld Scaregrounds delivers an adrenaline-pumping journey within each attraction. Whether you're brave enough to face the horrors alone or prefer to cling to your friends for safety, this haunted attraction promises an unforgettable night of screams and scares. Are you ready to enter the darkness and confront your deepest fears?
Friday, September 27, 2024 | Click the button below for more information
Join Mr. Ghost Walker and enjoy three stops at some of Louisville's restaurants. Guests will find pleasure tasting micro-crafted beer, signature cocktails, and bourbon as well as listening to ghostly stories of downtown Louisville.
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Get outside and find the perfect pumpkins just in time for the spooky-season!