Event
Oct 26 – Oct 30
Haunted Hayrides of Greater Rochester
A big-production haunted hayride east of Rochester for teens who want a real scare. Peak nights sell out.
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Most days; theme changes weekly, through Nov 29
Play Lab Drop-In Crafts
Weekly-changing hands-on projects in the Play Lab, with November themes like story-in-the-stars writing, rocket launch pads, alien collages and sci-fi puppets.
- When
- Most days; theme changes weekly (Nov 2 – Nov 29)
- Times
- Museum hours
- Ages
- Toddlers, Kids, Tweens
- Price
- Included with admission
- Setting
- Indoor
- Where
- The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
More about the venue: The Strong National Museum of Play
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Tue, Oct 27 · 10:00 am
Spooky Storytime
Not-too-scary Halloween stories and songs for little ones. Costumes welcome.
Event
Wed, Oct 28 · Daytime (see site)
Halloween Homeschool Day
Old-time Halloween traditions and activities around the historic village, aimed at homeschool families.
Dates confirmed October 27, 2026 from the organizer (source). Plans change, so check before you go.
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