# Events & Things To Do In Salem, MA This Weekend | October 2-4, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Salem, Massachusetts is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Salem, Massachusetts this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
- **Type**: time_filter

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators
  - **Description**: Join real Paranormal investigators on a Salem ghost tour. hear true history, firsthand experiences & evidence, and use paranormal equipment.
  - **Date**: Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm – Sun, 01 Nov at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/salems-paranormal-ghost-tour-with-paranormal-investigators/100001990921156774
  - **Venue**: Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk
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  - **Price**: min: 29.99, max: 29.99, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories:  Haunting Legends of the North Shore
  - **Description**: 40-minute live storytelling program this October on Fridays & Saturdays at 1 pm.About this EventListen to the shadowy history and folklore of Massachusetts' North Shore! From buried treasure and ghostly ships to legen
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Oct at 03:45 pm – Fri, 30 Oct at 01:45 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/eerie-stories-haunting-legends-of-the-north-shore/100001811606336319
  - **Venue**: National Park Service Visitor Center
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  - **Price**: min: 0, max: 16.99, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, performances
- **Event Name**: A Grown-Up Book Fair & Swap
  - **Description**: Books and Brews Boston and An Unlikely Story are heading back to Trillium's Canton location! We want to ensure all you Bookies are stocked up on reading material for the fall season!  Bring a gently used book (or books) to swap, sip on one of Trillium'
  - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 11:00 am – Sun, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/canton/a-grown-up-book-fair-and-swap-tickets/80003759622952
  - **Venue**: Trillium - Canton
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  - **Price**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: USD

## About

Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in Salem this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in Salem.

## Weekend Events in Salem

- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories on Salem Sound
  - **Description**: Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 90 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem's historic past.About this EventEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea,
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound/100001998754368120
  - **Venue**: Central Wharf
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  - **Price**: USD 25 to 48
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories:  Haunting Legends of the North Shore
  - **Description**: 40-minute live storytelling program this October on Fridays & Saturdays at 1 pm.About this EventListen to the shadowy history and folklore of Massachusetts' North Shore! From buried treasure and ghostly ships to legen
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/eerie-stories-haunting-legends-of-the-north-shore/100001811606336319
  - **Venue**: National Park Service Visitor Center
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 17
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, Theatre, performances
- **Event Name**: Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators
  - **Description**: Join real Paranormal investigators on a Salem ghost tour. hear true history, firsthand experiences & evidence, and use paranormal equipment.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/salems-paranormal-ghost-tour-with-paranormal-investigators/100001990921156774
  - **Venue**: Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk
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  - **Price**: USD 30
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Nocturne Salem Book Club with Aaron Mahnke: Exhumed
  - **Description**: Join us at Nocturne for a special spooky season edition of our Book Club featuring Aaron Mahnke’s new book, Exhumed.About this EventNocturne Book Club: Exhumed
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/nocturne-salem-book-club-with-aaron-mahnke-exhumed/100001999614754559
  - **Venue**: Nocturne
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  - **Price**: USD 29
  - **Categories**: fitness, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Star Wars Zombies - Salem Zombiewalk 2026
  - **Description**: Join us in Witch City for the Annual Sale. Zombiewalk!

11am - Zombies gather at the gazebo.

Noon - March starts.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/star-wars-zombies-salem-zombiewalk-2026/200030517762800
  - **Venue**: Salem Common
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- **Event Name**: Salem Witches & Secrets Quest
  - **Description**: .Explore. Connect. Laugh. Hunt.
Ready to experience your city in a completely different way?About this EventSalem Witches & Secrets Quest
Turn your day into an adventure with a destination-based sca
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/salem-witches-and-secrets-quest/100001999329498350
  - **Venue**: North Washington Square
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  - **Price**: USD 23
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, nonprofit, contests
- **Event Name**: Salem Witchcraft Trials Ancestors & Descendants Tour
  - **Description**: Discover which celebrities, politicians and famous people are descendants of the people involved in the 1692 Salem Witchcraft TrialsAbout this EventSalem will be 400 years old in 2026. It is rich in history, including a c
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/salem-witchcraft-trials-ancestors-and-descendants-tour/100001983728231541
  - **Venue**: 8 Central St
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  - **Price**: USD 23 to 34
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Decade 80s Night Halloween Thriller
  - **Description**: Decade 80s Night Halloween Thriller returns from the dead to get you dancing Saturday October 3rd at Koto Salem! DJ Alvis & DJ Zombi spin spooky Halloween tunes, monster hits, and deadly dance music from the 1980s. The thrills and chills start at 9:30
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:30 pm – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:30 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/decade-80s-night-halloween-thriller/200030729317400
  - **Venue**: Koto Asian Fusion
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- **Event Name**: Weekend Drop-in Art Making: Magic Bottles
  - **Description**: Location: Main Atrium

Included with admission

Cast a spell for good this Halloween! Fill a jar with herbs, shells, beads and your own personal sparkle, and imagine what kind of magic it might create.

Regular Drop-in Art Making is held in person Friday–
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/weekend-drop-in-art-making-magic-bottles/200030674459527
  - **Venue**: Peabody Essex Museum
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  - **Categories**: art, holiday
- **Event Name**: The Good Witch of Salem's Magical Children's Tea Party | Hawthorne Hotel 10/4
  - **Description**: The Good Witch of Salem's Magical Children's Tea Party – October 4, 2026
Event Time: 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Location: Hawthorne Hotel, 18 Washington Square West, Salem MA 01970
Hosted By: The Good Witch of Salem and Witch Apprentices

This October, step into a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/the-good-witch-of-salems-magical-childrens-tea-party-hawthorne-hotel-10-4/200029839364256
  - **Venue**: 281 Essex Street, Unit C3, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, kids, bingo
- **Event Name**: Sea Witch Ball Workshop
  - **Description**: PLEASE NOTE: We do NOT take walk-ins. Tickets must be purchased by noon the day before the scheduled workshop. Because our ball toppers and kits are crafted specifically for each event, we cannot accommodate walk-ins.

Tickets may be purchased online at t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/sea-witch-ball-workshop/200029735193748
  - **Venue**: 131 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970-3767, United States
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  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, meditation
- **Event Name**: Friday Afternoon Drop-in Art: Tiny Stick Brooms
  - **Description**: Location: Create Space Studios

Included with admission

Capture a bit of the whimsy and mystery of Halloween! Create a miniature decorative broom using twigs, dried grasses and other seasonal natural materials.

Regular Drop-in Art Making is held in pers
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/friday-afternoon-drop-in-art-tiny-stick-brooms/200030590614541
  - **Venue**: Peabody Essex Museum
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  - **Categories**: art, holiday
- **Event Name**: Salem Kids Clothing Swap
  - **Description**: Shop for FREE, pre-loved fall and winter clothing for children from infancy through 12 at the 4th Salem Kids Clothing Swap at Espacio on Congress Street!

All are welcome to shop and fill one bag per child (bags provided) as we head into the colder months
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 80
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/salem-kids-clothing-swap/200030645243718
  - **Venue**: 105 Congress St, Salem, MA 01970-5589, United States
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  - **Categories**: kids, nonprofit, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Live Music at Gulu Gulu!
  - **Description**: Enjoy free live music at the Gulu Gulu Cafe every Friday & Saturday night!
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/live-music-at-gulu-gulu/100001981974039706
  - **Venue**: Gulu-Gulu Cafe
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Comedy Night @ Super Slice
  - **Description**: fun weekly comedy night in Salem - get your laughs ANd delicious pizza! free hand just swing by xoxo 🎤👻
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/comedy-night-super-slice/200030749911307
  - **Venue**: Garcon SuperSlice Pizza Pie Parlor
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, crafts

## Trending Events in Salem

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Salem, OR
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Salem
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- **Event Name**: Weird Al Yankovic
  - **Venue**: Salem Civic Center
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- **Event Name**: Weird Al Yankovic at Salem Civic Center
  - **Venue**: Salem Civic Center
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- **Event Name**: Hawthorne Hotel's 2026 Halloween Ball: Phobia
  - **Description**: Join costumed revelers across three floors of the historic hotel for Salem's bucket-list Halloween event: "Phobia"About this EventThe mind fears what it can not control.We
  - **Venue**: Hawthorne Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories on Salem Sound
  - **Description**: Experience Salem in October like never before! Join us for a 90 minute-long boat tour diving into the eerie side of Salem's historic past.About this EventEscape the crowds this fall and take to the sea,
  - **Venue**: Central Wharf
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- **Event Name**: 29th Annual Haunted Happenings Grand Parade
  - **Description**: The Salem Chamber of Commerce is excited to kick off the Halloween season with the Haunted Happenings Grand Parade on Thursday, October 1, 2026!

This year’s theme is “Old-School Halloween” as part of Salem400+! We’re taking a nostalgic trip through Hallo
  - **Venue**: Shetland Park
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- **Event Name**: Eerie Stories:  Haunting Legends of the North Shore
  - **Description**: 40-minute live storytelling program this October on Fridays & Saturdays at 1 pm.About this EventListen to the shadowy history and folklore of Massachusetts' North Shore! From buried treasure and ghostly ships to legen
  - **Venue**: National Park Service Visitor Center
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- **Event Name**: Witch Hats on the Wharf
  - **Description**: In honor of Salem’s 400th anniversary, we’re inviting everyone to join us for Witch Hats on the Wharf, a one-of-a-kind community photo opportunity and world record attempt on Salem’s historic waterfront.

Wear your favorite witch hat and gather with us on
  - **Venue**: Salem Maritime National Historical Park
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- **Event Name**: Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators
  - **Description**: Join real Paranormal investigators on a Salem ghost tour. hear true history, firsthand experiences & evidence, and use paranormal equipment.
  - **Venue**: Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** Eerie Stories on Salem Sound (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Central Wharf), Eerie Stories:  Haunting Legends of the North Shore (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 01:00 pm at National Park Service Visitor Center), Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk), Nocturne Salem Book Club with Aaron Mahnke: Exhumed (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nocturne), Star Wars Zombies - Salem Zombiewalk 2026 (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 11:00 am at Salem Common).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** Live Music at Gulu Gulu! (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at Gulu-Gulu Cafe).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Salem this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** Eerie Stories on Salem Sound (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Central Wharf), Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk), Nocturne Salem Book Club with Aaron Mahnke: Exhumed (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nocturne), Star Wars Zombies - Salem Zombiewalk 2026 (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 11:00 am at Salem Common), Decade 80s Night Halloween Thriller (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:30 pm at Koto Asian Fusion).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Salem in October 2026?
  - **A:** Eerie Stories on Salem Sound (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Central Wharf), Eerie Stories:  Haunting Legends of the North Shore (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 01:00 pm at National Park Service Visitor Center), Salem's  Paranormal ghost tour with paranormal investigators (Fri Oct 02 2026 at Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk), Nocturne Salem Book Club with Aaron Mahnke: Exhumed (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Nocturne), Star Wars Zombies - Salem Zombiewalk 2026 (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 11:00 am at Salem Common).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Salem on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Salem include Central Wharf, National Park Service Visitor Center, Witch City Mall meet at wicked ghost hunters mall kiosk.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Salem range from USD 10 to USD 48. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Salem include Essex Heritage, WICKED GHOST HUNTERS, Nocturne.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Salem?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Salem.

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