Haunted Happenings Profile

SALEM HAUNTED
HAPPENINGS 2016
Every year hundreds of thousands of people descend on the city of Salem, Massachusetts for Salem
Haunted Happenings. A month-long festival that celebrates Halloween and fall in New England,
Haunted Happenings features group-friendly programs, tours, attractions, films, and museum
exhibits that interpret the rich history of Salem, the Salem Witch Trials, and maritime lore.
Salem Haunted Happenings has been recognized as an ABA Top 100 Event in 1998, 2001, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
Group Welcoming Events
Haunted Happenings Grand Parade October 6
Tales & Tombstones Trolley Tours October 1-30
Haunted Biz Baz Street Fair October 8-9
Photo: Salem Harbor - Heather Thifault
Spirits of the Gables at the House of the Seven Gables
Weekends October 7 - 31
Legacy of the Hanging Judge at the House of the Seven Gables
Weekends October 7 - 31
Halloween Night October 31
Gallows Hill Museum / Theatre
Bewitched Statue
@DestSalem #SalemMA
Destination Salem ∙ 81 Washington Street, Suite 204 ∙ PO Box 630 ∙ Salem, MA 01970 ∙ Salem.org ∙ 978 741 3252
Attractions & Tours for Groups
Bewitched after Dark Walking Tours
BewitchedAfterDark.com | 978-498-4061
Cry Innocent: The People Verses Bridget
Bishop
CryInnocentSalem.com
Far From the Tree Cidery
www.farfromthetreecider.com |
(978) 825-0222
Gallows Hill: The Witchcraft & Ghost
Experience
GallowsHillSalem.com | (978) 825-0222
Haunted Neighborhood at the Salem
Wax Museum
SalemWaxMuseum.com | (978) 740-2929
The History of Halloween – A 3-D
film
CinemaSalem.com | (978) 744-1400
The House of the Seven Gables
7Gables.org | (978) 744-0991
Mahi Mahi Haunted Harbor Cruises
MahiCruises.com | (978) 825-0001
New England Pirate Museum
PirateMuseum.com | (978) 741-2800
Peabody Essex Museum
pem.org | (978) 745-9500
Salem Trolley
SalemTrolley.com | (978) 744-5469
Salem Witch Hunt – Examine the
Evidence (film)
EssexHeritage.org/SalemWitchHunt |
(978) 740-1650
Salem Witch Museum –
An ABA Top 5 Group Attraction
SalemWitchMuseum.com | (978) 744-1692
The True 1692 – A 3D Film
CinemaSalem.com | (978) 744-1400
Witch Dungeon Museum
WitchDungeon.com | (978) 741-3570
Witch History Museum
WitchHistoryMuseum.com | (978) 741-7770
Restaurants for Groups
Traffic & Road Closures
Essex’s NY Deli & Pizza
EssexsNYPizza.com | (978) 741-1383
Traffic on October weekends can be frightful, and alternate routes are posted on HauntedHappenings.org/groups. Road closures are scheduled throughout the month to accommodate
parades, special events, and pedestrian traffic.
Finz Seafood and Grill
FinzSeafood.com | (978) 744-8485
Hawthorne Hotel
HawthorneHotel.com | (978) 744-4080
Groups visiting on October weekends are advised to check with Destination Salem prior to
arrival to confirm access and route.
Motor Coach Map & Guidelines
Reds Sandwich Shop
RedsSandwichShop.com | (978) 745-3527
Contact Destination Salem to receive the Motor Coach Map & Guidelines, a fold-out brochure
with parking and access information.
Sea Level Oyster Bar
SeaLevelOysterBar.com | (978) 745-3527
Location & Parking
Transportation for Groups
Salem, Massachusetts is located on the Massachusetts coast just 15 miles north of Boston.
Traffic-permitting, the trip takes 45 minutes by motor coach. The Salem Ferry makes the trip
between Boston and Salem in 55 minutes.
The Salem Ferry
SalemFerry.com | (617) 227-4321
Logan International Airport in Boston is the closest airport.
Dedicated motor coach parking is available in downtown Salem on a first-come, first served
basis. Overflow coach parking can be found on the outskirts of the downtown area.
For more information
Destination Salem | Salem.org | HauntedHappenings.org | (978) 741-3252
Kate Fox, Executive Director. Stacia Cooper, Sales Manager.
Destination Salem ∙ 81 Washington Street, Suite 204 ∙ PO Box 630 ∙ Salem, MA 01970 ∙ Salem.org ∙ 978 741 3252