NOTE: All events are free except those marked with an ($)
1:00am-6:30pm Welcome Center, Registration for Tours – King & German streets
11:00am-6:00pm The Ghostbusters Tri-State Division – Meet the team, see the paranormal busting equipment and the Stay Puff Marshmallow Man – King & German streets
11:00am-5:00pm History Carriage Rides ($) – Learn the history of the area on a 20-minute. horse-drawn-carriage tour of the town – Leave from King Street ($5 for 10 & up; $3 for 2 to 9; infants & dogs are free)
11:00am-6:00pm Street Music – In front of McMurran Hall
11:00am-5:00pm Entler Hotel & Museum – One of Shepherdstown’s major historic icons. Its origins go all the way back to 1786 – 129 E German St
11:00am-5:00pm Children’s Games – King Street
11:00am-2:00pm Children’s Arts & Crafts – King Street
11:00am Halloween Story Time – The Library encourages all ages to enjoy stories, songs & crafts – The Library
11:30am-1:30pm Halloween Family Movies – “Its a Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown,” “Curious George: A Halloween BooFest,” & 1984 version of “Frankinweenie” – Reynolds Hall
Noon-3:00pm Little House Open – Built in 1929 as a teacher-training project, the farm includes a small limestone cottage and miniature dairy barn – S Princess St
Noon-5:00pm Children’s Story Walk – Sponsored by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society – Behind the Little House
1:00-3:00pm Haunted Hallway for Children – Shepherdstown Community Club
1:00-3:00pm “Wondrous Strange” – Performance excerpts of the Shepherd University Contemporary Theater Studies Fall Production – McMurran Hall
1:00-3:30pm Entler Ghost Tour – Visit “The Most Haunted Building in the Most Haunted Town in America” and meet new ghosts recently discovered – Tours begin every half hour – 129 E German St
2:00-4:00pm Face Painting – King Street
2:00-6:00pm Ghostbusters Movies Marathon – Reynolds Hall
4:00-6:00pm The Witches Tea ($) – A high-tea fundraiser with an array of sweets & savory goodies from the Devonshire Arms. Play witch games and win prizes. Palmists, tarot readers & other sensitives available for private sessions – Shepherdstown Community Club ($40)
4:00-6:00pm Zombie Face Painting – King Street
6:00-7:00pm “Thriller” Dance & Witches Street Party – Learn the “Thriller” Zombie Dance, and come as witches to dance on the street – King Street
6:00-8:00pm Creepy Cocktail Crawl ($) – A great way to experience the town by drinking special Halloween cocktails – Press Room (C), Bistro 112 (B), domestic (G), Devonshire (K) & Town Run (N) –Along German & Princess streets
6:30-7:30pm Mystery Walk ($) – Hear tales of curious mysteries and twisted histories as you travel the alleyways of Shepherdstown. Sign up at the registration table (spots are limited) Flashlights and walking shoes suggested – Meet in from of Library – ($15)
7:30-9:30pm Into the Park Haunted Walk – An event where you meet creepy characters and unusual zombies on a walk to Rumsey Park. Recommended for children 8 & up. Friends and flashlights suggested – Registration table at King & German streets. Groups leave from German & King streets every 20 minutes
8:00-9:00pm Mystery Walk ($) – Hear tales of curious mysteries and twisted histories as you travel the alleyways of Shepherdstown. Sign up at the registration table (spots are limited) Flashlights and walking shoes suggested – Meet in front of Library ($15)
10:00pm “Rocky Horror Picture Show” – The 1975 classic. Characters welcome. Bring your own supplies or buy at show – Reynolds Hall
10:00pm Monster Bash ($) – Come dance in costume to live music. Costume contest and spooky drinks – domestic ($5)