Heritage Museums & Gardens is the place to be for Halloween fun in the Sandwich community! We are proud to continue our collaboration with our partners from the Sandwich Public Schools to put on a spooktacular (but not too scary) family festival.

This event serves as an important fundraiser for the Sandwich Middle High School (SMHS) Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA), the SMHS Senior and Junior Classes, and the SMHS National Art Honor Society.
Purchases of event and activity tickets help support:

- Student scholarships
- Curriculum enrichment grants
- Senior Week and Prom student activities
- National Art Honor Society club activities
- And more!

Show your support for your community museum and students by joining us for this fun and festive family event! Costumes are optional, but welcome.

Timed ticketing with the following entry time slots:
4:30-5:45 pm
5:45-6:45 pm
6:45-8 pm

Activities included with admission:

- Dance party with DJ Ooch
- Lawn games
- Giant outdoor building blocks activity
- Carousel rides
- Scavenger hunt
- Fire pits
- Exhibit of antique automobiles
- Indoor and outdoor photo ops
- Festive lighting and décor throughout the grounds and galleries
- Piped Halloween music throughout

Snacks and drinks will also be available for purchase. Lilly’s Café will be offering Halloween-themed treats, light meals, snacks, and hot and cold drinks.

Program fees support Heritage Museums & Gardens and the SMHS PTSA. Thank you for your support. Program Registration Fee: Everyone ages three and over: $10; Children 2 and under: Free (Note that it is required to register for tickets for children 2 and under even though there is no charge for the tickets in order to provide an accurate count of event attendance.)

Please note that we expect this popular event to sell out extremely quickly!

Tickets will go on sale for Heritage Museums & Gardens members and for members of the Sandwich Public Schools community at 8 am on Thursday, September 12. Members of these groups should watch their email inboxes for directions on how to purchase tickets.

Tickets for the general public will go on sale on Friday, September 13 at 8 am through this page.

Additional ticketed activities for all ages:

Purchase tickets for these additional activities at the event (cash and cards accepted). Ticket proceeds directly support the SMHS Junior and Senior Classes, and the SMHS National Art Honor Society. All ticketed activities are led by SMHS student and parent volunteers.

- Glow-in-the-dark and carnival-style games
- Face painting
- Temporary tattoos
- Musical Cakes game
- Haunted Maze (with scary and “less scary” times)

Ticket price: $1 per ticket
Games and temporary tattoos = 1 ticket
Face painting and Musical Cakes game = 2 tickets
Haunted Maze = 3 tickets

When: Friday, October 25 & Saturday, October 26 - 4:30 – 8:30 pm

Where: Heritage Museums & Gardens, 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA 02563

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