Fall Sensory & Halloween Events in Massachusetts

Providence, RI, September 26th – November 2nd, 2025. This year the Roger Williams Zoo will once again offer their annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular. * Not a disability specific event, however the venue is wheelchair accessible, and[...]

Stockbridge, MA –  October 2025. This is not a disability specific event. The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show features pumpkins in the Naumkeag gardens as they transform it into a celebration of autumn, with over 1,500[...]

Stockbridge, MA –  October 2025. The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show features pumpkins in the Naumkeag gardens as they transform it into a celebration of autumn, with over 1,500 jack-o-lanterns, hundreds of mums, pumpkins and countless[...]

Outdoor Venue, Sturbridge, MA, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, October 2025. Pre-registration is required. As the sun sets at Old Sturbridge Village this October, come see Phantoms by Firelight. Not a disability-specific event. This venue is only[...]

New Bedford, MA, October 11 and 12, 18 and 19, 25 and 26, 10 am – 4 pm, 2025.  “Boo at the Zoo” is here to fulfill all your autumnal and mildly eerie Halloween desires.[...]

Worcester, Polar Park, October 2025. Join Polar Park for their kid-friendly “Boo in the Park” Fall Festival, happening every Saturday and Sunday before the evening Haunt even. Designed with little ones in mind, this is[...]

Peabody, MA, October 12th, 2025, 10 a.m., with Work, Inc.  Massachusetts’ Department of Developmental Services Deaf The event is reserved for DDS-funded Deaf and HOH individuals and their staff. * RSVP FOR A FREE TICKET[...]

Corner of Charles and Beacon Streets, Boston, MA, October 17th, 2025. This is not a disability specific event. The Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival is presented by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with the Skating[...]

Beverly, MA, October 2025 , 3:30 – 4:30 pm. time slots only. Long Hill at the Trustees of the Reservation is offering a special showing Halloween on the Hill. This earlier timeframe on select dates[...]

Foxborough, MA, October 28th, 2025, 6 – 8 pm, with the  Invensys Foxboro Branch YMCA .Costume encouraged but not required. For ages 13+. Admission includes: pizza, snack & drink. * Raffle baskets – raffle tickets[...]

Dorchester, MA, October 18th 12 pm – 2 p.m, with Work, Inc. Family Support Center. This event will feature food, dancing and costumes. There will be prizes for the best costumes.  Please ask the host[...]

Holyoke, MA, October 18th, 2025, 1 – 3 pm, with the Bureau of Exceptional Children and Adults at Jericho. Free. For families with special-needs the Holyoke communities. This Trunk and Treat will have families wander[...]

Pembroke, MA, October 18th, 2026, 4 – 5 pm only. Hosted by Raising Harts and City Arena, Tricks + Treats is an opportunity to enjoy a safe and inclusive Halloween experience. Join in for bouncy[...]

Lexington, MA, October 18th, 2025, with the Town Lexington, MA, Recreation Department. This event is sensory friendly, multi-generational, and fun for the whole family. * Celebrate the start of fall with family games, activities and[...]

Hingham, MA, October 2025, 1 -2  pm time slots only. The Sensory-Friendly Boo in the Barnyard at Weir River Farm offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory-friendly environment. Any[...]

Penn Brook School, Georgetown, MA, October 18th, 2025. The Georgetown Special Education Parent Advisory Council will host this special-needs family event. * Trick or Trunk is a SAFE trick or treating event. * Park and[...]

Taunton, MA, October 18th, 2025, 12 pm – 4 p.m., with Taunton Area Community Table. This is not a disability event. Trick or Treat along the river meeting your favorite characters along the way. Costumes[...]

Quincy, MA, October 19th, 2025, with the Quincy Parent Advisory Council To Special Education. Quincy SEPAC (formerly QPAC) invites Quincy families with IEPs and 504s to join for a fun-filled afternoon of spooky decorations, candy, sensory[...]

New Bedford, MA, October 20th, 2025. Please inquire about the appropriate ages for this event. Put on your spookiest or silliest costume and join the 14th Annual Halloween Luncheon.  Enjoy a festive afternoon filled with[...]

Providence, RI, October 21st & 22nd, 2025, 5- 6:00 p.m. only.  This year the Roger Williams Zoo will offer their annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular with sensory-friendly times at these designated hours only. * A special sensory-friendly Jack-O-Lantern[...]

Uxbridge, MA, October 23rd, 2025, with Venture Community Services.  Free Sensory-Friendly Halloween Celebration for Kids. Join a fun, sensory-friendly Halloween event designed for children 18 & under with autism or sensory concerns—and their families. * This[...]

Bridgewater, MA, October 24th, 2025, 5 – 7:00 pm, with the Bridge Center. Free. A festive, inclusive evening of Trunk or Treat—fun, candy, toys and community for all ages and abilities. Costumes, laughter, and families[...]

Lexington, MA, October 24th, 2025. The Lexington Recreation and Community Programs will be hosting the annual haunted house with specified Sensory-Friendly Times.Come in your favorite costume and tour the community center-turned haunted house. * Sensory[...]

Fitchburg, MA, October 24th, 2025, 4 – 6 p.m.,  with Luk, Inc. Free. This Trunk or Treat doesn’t have any eligibility requirements and is open to the entire community as well as their families and/or[...]

Beverly, MA, October 2025 , 3:30 – 4:30 pm. time slots only. Long Hill at the Trustees of the Reservation is offering a special showing Halloween on the Hill. This earlier timeframe on select dates[...]

Norfolk, MA, October 24th, 2o25, 5:30 – 7:30 pm, with the Norfolk, MA, Special Education Parent Advisory Counci. For the 11th annual SEPAC Halloween event, volunteers will decorate their cars and bring Halloween treats to[...]

Acton, MA, October 25th, 2025, 5 – 8 p.m. Join a special free Halloween event for children and adults with disabilities or sensory sensitivities, including those that are deaf, blind, or autistic. Enjoy a fun, friendly[...]

R J Grey Junior High School gym, October 25th, 2025, 10 – 10:30 a.m. ONLY,  with the Acton-Boxborough Family Network. Open to the public. The first 30 minutes of the party (10-10:30am) will be geared[...]

Holliston, MA, October 15th, 2025 – Sensory time will be 6 – 6:30 only. The Holliston Special Education Parent Advisory Council is hosting a Trunk or Treat for the local community. Where families can enjoy[...]

Dedham, MA, October 25th, 2025, with Dedham Square Circle. 2:30-3pm Sensory Friendly time only. Free family trick or treating event and is open to all.Children and adults visit Dedham Square for an afternoon of trick or[...]

Lynnfield, MA, October 25th, 2025, 4 p.m., with the Lynnfield SEPAC and the SSS PTO. Free for the community. This sensory-friendly Spooktacular features a fully enclosed Pre-K/K playground. *  Trunk viewing begins at 4:30 PM[...]

Grafton, MA, October 28th, 2025, with the Town of Grafton Recreation Department. Join am inclusive pop-up program for ages 11 -1 4 where you’ll create a spooky masterpiece to take home. All abilities are welcome[...]

Whitinsville, MA, October 28th, 2025, 5:30 pm, with Open Sky Community Resources. Join Open Sky for their Family Support Center’s 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat. This is meant to be a night of Halloween fun[...]

Northampton, MA, October 30st, 2025, with Whole Children. For ages 15+. Join a spooktacular evening of music, costumes, and fun at the WC Halloween Karaoke Party. * Sing your favorite tunes, show off your best[...]

Natick, MA, October 31st, 2024, 4 – 6 p.m., with the Natick Mall and the Autism Alliance. Natick Malloween Passport Adventure, a family-friendly Halloween celebration benefiting Second Chance Animal Services, on Friday, October 31st. * For[...]

New Bedford, MA, October 31st, 2025. Baby Boo at the Zoo is a daytime Halloween-themed family-friendly event geared to ages 5 years old and younger. It is full of games, trick-or-treating, food, and fun. This[...]

Concord, MA, October 31st, 2025,  with the Minute Man Arc, 6 – 8 pm. Get ready to dance the night away at the spook-tacular Halloween Dance.  Costumes encouraged – the sillier or spookier, the better!. [...]

Wakefield, MA, November 7th, 2025, with Communitas of Wakefield. For ages 18+.  Grab your party attire and join a night of dancing with friends. * Music will be provided by DJ Kevin Sullivan and light[...]