Halloween Events

The following is a list of Halloween-related events in the Abingtons area

Haunted Lantern Tours at Eckley Miner’s Village, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays, 8 p.m. on Sundays. Running Oct.23, 24, 25. Info: 570.636.2070

October 24: Safe trick or treating, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the main lobby at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre. Halloween party with trick or treating, face painting, joke telling, games an art contest and more. Come in costume. No registration is required. Info:570.808.3248.

October 30: Fernwood Hotel and Resort Haunted Halloween Weekend through Nov 2. Pumpkin Patch Kids Camp, wagon hayrides, trick or treating around the hotel, make your own scarecrow crafts, pumpkin decorating, Witches Broomball and Halloween Jingo. Info: Fernwood Reservations staff at 888.337.6966 or www.FernwoodHotel.com. Fernwood is located on Route 209 in Bushkill, adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.

October 31: Trunk or Treat Fall Festival, 5 to 8 p.m., sponsored by The Dickson City Primitive Methodist Church on the corner of Lincoln and Jackson Streets, Dickson City. Festivities include games, prizes, refreshments and live music. Info: 570.604.4355

“Trunk or Treat” event, Saturday, Oct. 31, 6 p.m. at Clarks Green United Methodist Church, 119 Glenburn Road, Clarks Green. Each car trunk will be opened and decorated in a theme and filled with special treat bags. Warm apple cider, donuts and goodies from a special table for children, parents. The church will also be open in case the trick-or-treaters need to use the facilities. Cost: Free.

The Settlers Inn annual storytelling dinner, at 6:30 p.m. Stories will be “told” by The Uphill String Band who will entertain Settlers Inn guests with their musical ballads during a feast of handcrafted seasonal dishes. Dinner begins at 7. Cost: $ 55 per person, plus tax and gratuities. Info: www.TheSettlersInn.com or call 570-226-2993

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