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Salem Haunted Happenings 2026
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Month-long Halloween celebration throughout Salem. Anchored at Salem Common with family activities, vendor markets, costume events, ghost tours, haunted attractions, and the grand parade. Peaks the last week of October culminating on Halloween night.
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