NEPA on a Budget

MFHS Trunk or Treat

1–4 PM · Scranton

MFHS Circle of Care

Third annual.

Trick or Treat at the F.M. Kirby Center

Noon – 4:30 PM · Wilkes-Barre

F.M. Kirby Center

A no-frights trick-or-treat inside the historic theater, with a coloring station, a photo booth and a chance to win show tickets.

Free Matinee: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

1 PM · Wilkes-Barre

Osterhout Free Library

A free afternoon showing of the claymation monster comedy at the library, as part of the city's Wilkes-Scarre Halloween lineup.

Wyoming Midway Shopping Center Trick-or-Treat

1 – 6 PM · Wyoming

Wyoming Midway Shopping Center

Trick-or-treat at the plaza's stores. Look for the balloons out front of the stores taking part.

Cider Tour at Indraloka Animal Sanctuary

3:30 PM · Dalton

Indraloka Animal Sanctuary

Sip cider and meet the sanctuary's rescued animals with the fall colors as a backdrop. Apples, uncut pumpkins or cabbage make welcome treats for the residents.

Flux Capacitor with Tom Molinaro at The TAP

5 PM · Hazle Twp.

The TAP at Humboldt

Flux Capacitor and Tom Molinaro start the weekend early at Hazleton's craft-beer music room.

Food Truck Friday at Clubhouse 315

5 – 11 PM · Plains Twp.

Clubhouse 315

Rotating food trucks, drinks and free cornhole, with Kyle Demko playing live this week.

Green Ridge AOG Trunk or Treat

6–8 PM · Scranton

Green Ridge AOG

Circle of Screams Halloween Movies at the Circle Drive-In

First films 7 & 7:30 PM · Dickson City

Circle Drive-In

Halloween double features on two big outdoor screens: Corpse Bride and Clayface on one, Halloween and Hell House LLC on the other.

Live Music at Rikasa's TheJoint53

8 – 10 PM · Pittston

Rikasa (TheJoint53)

Live music in the speakeasy-style room at the Main Street restaurant, both nights of Halloween weekend.

Trick-or-Treat at North Pocono Public Library

9 AM – 4 PM · Moscow

North Pocono Public Library

Stop by the library in costume any time Saturday for a treat.

State Street Trick or Treat

10 AM – 1 PM · Clarks Summit

Shops along State St.

Kids in costume trick-or-treat at participating businesses up and down State Street on Halloween morning.

Diwali Painting Workshop with Mona Pande

Noon – 2 PM · Scranton

Everhart Museum

A hands-on painting class themed to Diwali, the festival of lights, led by artist Mona Pande. Sign up on the museum's site.

Elm Park UMC Trunk or Treat

1–3 PM · Scranton

Elm Park United Methodist Church

Free, with candy and hot dogs.

Hughestown Halloween Candy Crawl

5 PM · Hughestown

Town Square gazebo

Kids meet at the town-square gazebo for a Halloween-night candy crawl.

Nanticoke Indoor Halloween Trick or Treat

5 – 7:30 PM · Nanticoke

St. John Lutheran Church (basement)

A warm, dry trick-or-treat indoors in the church basement on Halloween night.

Circle of Screams Halloween Movies at the Circle Drive-In

First films 7 & 7:30 PM · Dickson City

Circle Drive-In

Halloween double features on two big outdoor screens: Corpse Bride and Clayface on one, Halloween and Hell House LLC on the other.

Halloween Party at the Hazleton Owls Club

8 – 11 PM · Hazleton

Hazleton Owls Rod & Gun Club

Live music from The Rip-offs and prizes for the best costumes at the club's Halloween party.

Halloween with Ostrich Hat at The TAP

8 PM · Hazle Twp.

The TAP at Humboldt

Ostrich Hat plays the TAP's Halloween night show.

Live Music at Rikasa's TheJoint53

8 – 10 PM · Pittston

Rikasa (TheJoint53)

Live music in the speakeasy-style room at the Main Street restaurant, both nights of Halloween weekend.

Ultimate Halloween Night at The Mines

9 PM · Wilkes-Barre

The Mines

DJ Rich Steele spins Halloween night downtown, with a $500 costume prize.

36th Homespun Holiday Craft Show

10 AM – 4 PM · Lehman Twp.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre

A long-running handmade holiday craft show on the Penn State campus, an early start on gift shopping.

Fall Family Fun Day at the Nay Aug Avenue Play Area

1 – 4 PM · Scranton

Nay Aug Avenue Natural Play Area

An afternoon outdoors with the Allegany River Seneca Dancers, a petting zoo, crafts, stories, s'mores and hot chocolate, plus free intro lacrosse clinics every half hour.

Trunk-or-Treat at Hickory Run State Park

3:30 – 6 PM · White Haven

Hickory Run State Park Visitor Center

One more chance to wear the costume: decorated trunks in the visitor center lot, plus treats and activities inside. No registration needed.

Election Day Porketta Sandwich Sale

Time TBA · Peckville

Shopa Davey VFW Post 6082

Sandwiches at the post home. Call the post or see a bartender.