All Day

Escapism Productions Presents: The Year Without a Summer

Isham-Terry House 211 High Street, Hartford

The Isham-Terry House is ALIVE when Mary Shelley’s words come to life during Escapism Production’s newest original interpretation of the Year without a Summer.

Mystery at the Manse

Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden 9 Main St N, Bethlehem

There has been a theft, and a priceless artifact is missing! Help unravel the mystery and find the artifact as we embrace spooky season with a special themed tour of the Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden.

$15 – $20

Following Death: Cemetery Walk & Talk

Palmer-Warner House 307 Town Street, East Haddam

Explore the burial customs, traditions, and superstitions around death in New England from colonial times through the 19th century with Dean Massey, an urban planning researcher from Northeastern University. Following the talk, a short walk to the Warner Cemetery will offer provide an opportunity to examine epitaphs and iconography up close, and engage in a discussion about the rich diversity of New England’s remembrance practices. Tour the first floor of the Palmer-Warner House and join us as we celebrate the end of our season with warm cider and chestnut roasting.

$10 – $20

Things That Go Bump In The Night

Nathan Hale Homestead 2299 South St, Coventry

Get into the “spirit” of the season! Our special, candlelit tours will take you around the property and into the house, all the way up to the dark, shadowy attic. Hear long-standing and new Homestead ghost stories from staff members and spooky encounters reported by guests, as featured on the Syfy channel’s Ghost Hunters.

$25 – $30