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Haunted Brookville

September 16, 2024

HAUNTED BROOKVILLE: A Spooktacular Halloween Festival in Historic Brookville

Get ready to be thrilled and chilled as Historic Brookville transforms into a Halloween wonderland for the highly anticipated Haunted Brookville celebration!  On Saturday, October 26th, join us for a FREE all-day Halloween-themed festival that promises fun for all ages.  It’s a perfect opportunity to celebrate the spooky season with friends and family, making memories that will last a lifetime!

October 15th – October 25th:  The Halloween Window Painting tradition in Brookville is one of the town’s most beloved events, celebrating over 60 years of spooky creativity!  Each year, Brookville students bring Main Street to life with their Halloween-themed artwork, transforming shop windows into vibrant displays of ghouls, pumpkins, and festive fun.  This year, the window painting will take place on Tuesday, October 15th (with a rain date of October 16th).

We encourage everyone to take a stroll down Main Street to admire the incredible artwork and vote for your favorite!  Ballots will be available at Fox’s Pizza, the YMCA, and Brookville Chamber office.  The People Choice winner will be announced during the Haunted Brookville celebrations.

Thursday, October 24th:

  • Murder Mystery Party:  The excitement kicks off early with a thrilling Murder Mystery Party, hosted by Brookville Chamber on Thursday, October 24th.  Embrace the spirit of the Roaring 20s by dressing up in your best mobster-inspired outfit.  Whether you come as a suave gangster, a glamourous flapper, or a daring detective, make sure you look the part!  Be part of the action and help solve the murder of a local crime boss.  This thrilling evening promises an unforgettable experience—hurry, tickets are selling fast!

Friday, October 25th:

  • Eerie Tales Guided Walking Tour:  Brookville Community Theater is excited to bring you "Eerie Tales," a mysterious and spooky guided walking tour along Main Street on Friday, October 25th.  Meet live actors portraying legendary figures inspired by Brookville's past, each location with a new tale.  Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather.  All proceeds benefit Brookville Community Theater and the Restoration Project of the historic Columbia Theater.  This popular live-performance event promises to sell fast, so get your tickets early!

Saturday, October 26thAll day, Brookville will be buzzing with Halloween magic!

  • Kids’ Activities & Shop Specials:  Enjoy spooky fun and sweet deals from our local shops, specially prepared to make your Halloween experience unforgettable.
  • Main Street Treat Trail: Stroll down Main Street and gather treats from participating businesses!
  • Costume Contest: Dress up in your best Halloween attire and compete for prizes!
  • Cemetery Tours: The Jefferson County Historical Society will take you on a journey through the past with fascinating cemetery tours.
  • Thriller Dance:  Bindi will be joining us again this year to teach the Thriller dance and perform in Town Square!

Important Update:  Trick-or-Treat moved to Saturday, October 26th

  • Trick-or-Treat Parade: This year, Brookville Borough has responded to the concerns and Trick-or-Treat has been moved to Saturday, October 26th.  Gather at the YMCA at 4:00pm for the annual Halloween Parade, ending at the Brookville Fire Department.  There, kids can enjoy special treats before heading out to trick-or-treat around town!

Other Halloween fun includes Haunted Barn, located at 1801 Old State Road in Brookville.  Opening night is on Friday, October 11th 7pm-10pm and every Friday and Saturday throughout October.  New this year, spooky adventures with a Haunted Hayride!  For just $10 per person, hop on for a thrilling ride through eerie scenes and haunted tales.  Opening Friday, October 11th 7pm-10pm and continues every Friday and Saturday throughout October plus Thursday, October 31st.  The hayride will take place in the field next to K&T – just look for the signs!  Proceeds benefit Brookville Community Theater, so come out for a great cause and a night of frightful fun!

Don’t miss out on this incredible weekend of Halloween fun!  For more information, tickets, or to get involved, visit HauntedBrookville.com or contact the Brookville Chamber.

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