2026 Advertising Sales Now Open
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Haunted Biz Baz

Haunted Biz Baz

Get ready for a weekend full of shopping, spooky season vibes, and local creativity at the Biz Baz Street Fair on the historic Salem Common! Browse 80+ incredible vendors featuring handmade jewelry, art, apparel, crafts, Halloween decor, and so much more. 🎃✨ Join us Saturday, October 3 from 10AM-8PM and Sunday, October 4 from 10AM-6PM […]

Haunted Biz Baz

Haunted Biz Baz

Get ready for a weekend full of shopping, spooky season vibes, and local creativity at the Biz Baz Street Fair on the historic Salem Common! Browse 80+ incredible vendors featuring handmade jewelry, art, apparel, crafts, Halloween decor, and so much more. 🎃✨ Join us Saturday, October 3 from 10AM-8PM and Sunday, October 4 from 10AM-6PM […]

Haunted Happenings Grand Parade

The 29th Annual Salem Chamber of Commerce Haunted Happenings Grand Parade will take place, as always, on the first Thursday, October 1, 2026. The Parade is a special nighttime tradition for the city of Salem and visitors alike to officially kick off Salem’s Halloween season. The evening should be a night full of color, pageantry, music, and […]

Salem Arts Festival

Salem Arts Festival 2026: Salem 400+ Special Edition Friday, June 5 – Sunday, June 7, 2026 Description:18th annual Salem Arts Festival, celebrating Salem 400+! Join us June 5-7, 2026, as we transform downtown Salem into a vibrant celebration of creativity, marking four centuries of our city’s cultural heritage while building our creative future together.This FREE, […]

2026 Haunted Happenings Magazine Advertising Sales Are Officially Open!

The wait is over — advertising sales for the 2026 edition of Haunted Happenings Magazine are now officially open! As Salem prepares for an exciting year ahead and the city’s historic 400-year celebration, now is the perfect time for businesses, attractions, events, tours, restaurants, shops, and organizations to secure their place in one of Salem’s […]

3 MORE Scoops of Joy!

Whimsy’s popular mindful eating event is coming back for second helpings… If you “love” ice cream you won’t want to miss this chance to prove it! This event is perfect for those new to, and curious about mindfulness, as well as those who are looking to build past mindful eating experiences into a practice. Join […]

Kids Photo Shoot

Witch Pix

A kid-only witchy portrait session offering four fun styles for a quick, imaginative Salem experience. For a limited time, young visitors can enjoy a brief witchy portrait designed for vacation fun in Salem. Children pick one of four signature styles—Graveyard Magic, Crystal Ball Witchery, 1692 Glamour, or Earth Witch—and step into character with simple costume […]

Whimsy’s Chocolate Fountain / Salem’s So Sweet

Whimsy’s Chocolate Fountain for Salem’s So Sweet Saturday, February 7, 2026 12pm – 4pm The chocolate fountain is back at Whimsy’s for Saturday of Salem’s So Sweet! Noon to 4pm, just $5 a dip, make your own fresh chocolate coated brownie, marshmallow, crispy rice treat, or skewer of fresh fruit!

Salem So Sweet Weekend Festival

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Salem Main Streets and the Salem Chamber of Commerce invite you to participate in the annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival – a decadent tradition of delectable chocolate, sparkling ice sculptures, and Valentine’s Day shopping! Now in its 24th year, Salem’s So Sweet has become one of the most popular winter events on the North […]

Savor Chocolate and Spark Joy

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Join us at Whimsy’s for a mindful eating experience.  Kick off Salem’s So Sweet festival a day early! This is a limited seating event!! Please book online quickly as space is very limited.  30$

Thank You for an Incredible 2025 — Looking Ahead to 2026

Thank You 2025

As we step into 2026, we want to begin with a sincere thank you to everyone who made 2025 such a successful and meaningful year. From our advertisers and partners to local businesses, creatives, and the visitors who continue to support Salem year after year — we truly could not do this without you. Celebrating […]