Laini’s List: 9 Things to Do this Halloween Weekend — October 30–November 1, 2026
LAINI’S LIST
October 30–November 1, 2026
9 Things to Do this Halloween Weekend
The mayor says trick-or-treat happens on October 31 in Easton, period. This year, Halloween made it easy by landing on a Saturday.
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1
Saturday
9 AM–1 PM
Scott Park, Easton
Pumpkins & Pooches
Easton Farmers’ Market hosts the annual Pumpkins & Pooches morning: dog costume prizes, pumpkin painting, trick-or-treat, a mini canine obstacle course, and live music from Brake for Turtles starting at 10:30 AM. Categories include Best Dog and Owner Duo, Best Group Costume, Cutest, Funniest, and Most Original, with the river as a photo backdrop.
2
Saturday
9 PM–1:30 AM
The Sakade, Easton
Halloween ft. Rubix Pube & DJ Brad Scott
Rubix Pube is back for Halloween after last year’s show — this time at the Sakade on Centre Square, with The Unholy Bodies and DJ Brad Scott keeping the dance floor going from open to close.
3
Friday & Saturday
Fri 7 PM / Sat 6 PM
Rivals Sports Bar, Easton
2-Day Halloween Party at Rivals
Rivals runs a two-night Halloween lineup: Friday is horror movie trivia at 7, SLAMB Band at 9, and DJ Tiana. Saturday brings a comedy show at 6, the Bushkill Band (formerly the Degens) at 9, and DJ Dan.
4
Friday
6 PM
Palmer Park Mall, Easton
Spin Me Round’s Halloween Party at Palmer Park Mall
Spin Me Round, the record shop at Palmer Park Mall, throws a Halloween party to celebrate The Horror Vol. 1, timed with trick-or-treating in the mall. Wear your Halloween best.
5
Saturday
12:30 PM
Fisher Stadium, Easton
Lafayette Football vs. Villanova
The Leopards host Villanova on Halloween and Senior Day. Tickets and schedule at goleopards.com.
6
Saturday
4 PM
State Theatre, Easton
Haunted Illusions
Illusionist David Caserta brings a full Halloween magic show to the State Theatre, with levitation, disappearances, and illusions created for this show. $34.25; $27.95 for children 12 & under, all-in pricing.
7
Friday
7 PM
Nazareth Center for the Arts, Nazareth
Songwriters In-the-Round: Meghan Cary, Dina Hall & Zach Russack
Three professional songwriters share a stage at Nazareth Center for the Arts in this collaborative series produced and hosted by Dina Hall — individual performances, stories, and banter. Tickets at nazaretharts.org.
8
Sunday
9 AM–2 PM
Shankweiler’s Drive-In Theatre, Orefield
Cozyfest Daytime Market
A free outdoor vendor market at Shankweiler’s Drive-In built around hygge — think blankets, knitted sweaters, tea, and hot chocolate. The drive-in snack bar is open with its full menu.
9
Sunday
2:30–7:30 PM
Arts Park, Allentown
Día de los Muertos Festival
Allentown’s Arts Park hosts a Día de los Muertos Festival on November 1, a day of remembrance, community, and celebration. Everyone is welcome; details at icdilehighvalley.org.
