Spooky Fun in Syracuse

By: Jenna Wirth –

With Halloween eerily close, it’s time for some Halloween mischief. Here are six Syracuse Halloween festivities that will get you into the spooky spirit.

Haunted Houses

Explore spine-chilling realms with horrifying sights and piercing screams at Frightmare Farms, Cayo Industrial Horror Realm, 13th Hour Rising Haunted Hayride, or Demon Acres. Haunted houses are the perfect thrill for adrenaline junkies and horror fanatics.

Horror Films

Cuddle up with your boo or a stash of snacks and catch the latest horror movies. Catch Venom or Halloween in theatres now if you’re a fan of buttery popcorn. Face your fears watching Netflix’s original series, The Haunting of Hill House and Haunted, or Hulu’s original series, Into the Dark.

Haunted Hayrides

Hop on the scariest ride of your life through the haunted forest, where madmen and monsters lurk. Gather your friends, jump onboard, and take a thrilling journey at Frightmare Farms,Cayo Industrial Horror Realm, 13th Hour Rising Haunted Hayride, or Demon Acres. Tread carefully or you may not make it out.

Pumpkin Patches

Go find the right pumpkin for your purposes. Tim’s Pumpkin Patch, The Cicero “Pumpkin” Patch, or “The Hollow” Pumpkin Patch have plenty of pumpkins ripe for picking. For double the fun, get carving once you get home for some timeless spooky décor.

Corn Mazes

If puzzles are your forte, grab a friend and head to the nearest Corn Maze. Work as a team at Tim’s Pumpkin Patch, The Cicero “Pumpkin” Patch, or “The Hollow” Pumpkin Patch to escape the maze.

Halloween Bar Crawl

Let off some steam and have some laughs with your friends. Dress up, drink, and get prizes at this Halloween Bar Crawl. Rock your best costume for the contest, sip on some scary good drink specialsat Armory Square’s best bars, be professionally photographed, and enter giveaways. You’ll have the ultimate girl’s night out.