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All Hallows Eve, Smith-Appleby House, 220 Stillwater Rd., Smithfield. 231-7363. Educational, historic, silly and slightly scary family event. Oct. 27, 6-9 pm. $5, children free.

Ballard Park Pumpkin Tour (5th annual), Wickham Road, Newport. 846-7680. Evening tour along the nature preserve with 1,000 carved jack-o’-lanterns. Oct. 13, 4:30-8:30 pm. Bring a flashlight. Free.

Boo Bash, Providence Children’s Museum, 100 South St., Providence. 273-5437. Ages 3-11 join the friendly witch from the Pumpkin Patch Cafe for special treats, meet creepy critters like scorpions, snakes and lizards, play bewitching games and more. Wear your costume. Oct. 28, 1-4 pm. $6.50, free under age 1.

Factory of Terror, corner of Pearl and Spring streets, Fall River. www.factoryofterror.com. Sept. 21-22, 28-30 8-11 pm; Oct: Fri-Sat, 6-11 pm; Sun, 6:30-10 pm; Oct. 8, 6:30-10 pm; Oct. 18, 25 6:30-10 pm; Oct. 29-31, 6:30-10 pm.

Field of Screams, 179 Plain Meeting House Rd., West Greenwich. 884-7369; www.hauntedhayride.net. Psycho House of Horrors, Silver Load Ghost Town (haunted hayride), Area 51 Toxic Dump (4-D haunted maze). $15, children 12 and younger $13. Thu, Sun 6:30-9:30 pm; Fri, Sat 6:30-10 pm. Oct. 5-30.

Fortress of Nightmares, Fort Adams, Fort Adams State Park, Newport. 841-0707, www.fortadams.org. Haunted tours through areas of the fort not usually seen on regular tours and learn the secrets hidden within the fort’s ancient walls. Oct. 19-21 and 26-28, 6:30-9 pm. $10 (tickets sold at the Fort Adams Visitor’s Center 6:30-9 pm). Not recommended for children under age 12. Proceeds benefit the Fort Adams Trust.

Fun Glow at the Bungalow, Kinney Bungalow, 505 Point Judith Rd., Narragansett. 788-0823. Hayrides, pumpkin patch, Halloween activities. Oct. 14, 2-7 pm.

Gravestones of New England, Kinney Bungalow, 505 Point Judith Rd., Narragansett. Lecture and slide show Oct. 2, 7 pm.

Great Pumpkin Festival, North Smithfield Elementary School, Route 5, 2214 Providence Pike, North Smithfield. Live music, clowns, children’s games, magic shows, antique car exhibit, pony rides, pumpkin chucking, scarecrow making. Sept. 22, 10 am-4 pm, rain or shine. Admission $1 with button available at area merchants; $2, $5 per family without the button.

Halloween Fun, Brown Street Park (behind Hope High School), corner of Brown and Creighton streets, Providence. www.friendsofbrownstreetpark.org. Parade, make your own trick-or-treat bag, mini-pumpkin hunt, storytelling, refreshments. Oct. 31, 4 pm.

Halloween Parade and Hayrides, meet at the Aspray Boat House, Narragansett Parkway, Warwick, Oct. 27 at 8:30 am to march to Rhodes-on-the Pawtuxet, Cranston. Wear a Costume. Hay rides 9 am-1 pm; $2, $5 family. www. pawtuxetvillageassociation.org. Rain date Sat, Nov. 3.

Halloween Party, Little Compton Community Center, 34 The Commons. 635-2400. Oct. 27, 5-7 pm.

Halloween Party for Children, Joy Homestead, 156 Scituate Ave., Cranston. 944-9226, www.cranstonhistoricalsociety.org. For age 12 and younger. Oct. 27, 1-4 pm. $7, $5 members. Proceeds benefit the Joy Homestead and the Cranston Historical Society. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Haunted Halloween Jail, Old Washington County Jail, 2636 Kingstown Rd. (opposite the entrance to URI), Kingston. 783-1328. See and hear the junior docents play roles of real historic characters, rogues and a vampire; outdoor games Oct. 27, 5-8 pm. Donation requested.

Haunted House Maze, North Scituate Community House, West Greenville Road, Scituate. Oct. 28, 6:30-9 pm. Donation is a non-perishable food item for the community food bank. Apple Valley Girl Scouts event.

Haunted Labyrinth, Rejoice in Hope Youth Center, 804 Dyer Ave., Cranston. 943-8686 or www.hauntedlabyrinth.com. Indoor waiting. Sept. 28-30; Oct. 4-7, Oct. 11-14, Oct. 18-21, Oct. 25-31. 7-10 pm. $10. Proceeds benefit the Center.

Haunted Theatre, Orpheum Theatre, One School St., Foxboro. (508) 543-2787, ext. 4. Meet characters rumored to reside in the theater, encounter frightful characters and chilling illusions. Fri-Sat, 7-11 pm, Sun, 7-10 pm. Oct. 5-29. $10, tickets available at the door. For ages 10+. Proceeds support Foxboro Jaycees programs.

Jack-o’-Lantern Spectacular, McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket. 724-7300, www.pawsox.com. More than 5,000 illuminated and artfully carved pumpkins on display Oct. 5-30. Sun-Thu, 6-10 pm, Fri & Sat, 6-11 pm. Last entry 45 minutes before closing. $12, $8 ages 3-12 and 62+, free under age 3.

Mother Nature’s Halloween Hike, Caratunk Wildlife Refuge, 301 Brown Ave., Seekonk, Mass. 949-5454, ext. 3041. Mile-long guided hikes through the nighttime woods with encounters with Halloween creatures, refreshments, children’s activities. Hikes are for young children and their families. Oct. 27 beginning at 5:30 pm. Members: $9, $7 age 12 and younger; nonmembers: $14, $11 age 12 and younger; family pack: $30 member, $40 nonmember. Registration required.

Old Town Ghost Walk, departs from Fathoms Restaurant, Newport Marriott, America’s Cup Avenue, Newport. 841-8600. Lantern-led stroll down historic Newport’s shadowy lanes to discover the ghost, ghouls and legends of the city by the sea. Daily, 8 pm. $18, $10 age 5-10, free age 4 and younger.

Providence Ghost Walks, walking tour of haunted Providence leaves from in front of the Providence Athenaeum, corner of Benefit and College streets. Sat-Sun, 3 pm. Sept. 28 through October. $7. 454-0977, www.roryraven.com.

Pumpkin Somethin’, Aitken School, Newman Avenue, Seekonk. Games, food, demonstrations, bake table, DJ, obstacle course, pumpkins and mums for sale. Sept. 29, 10 am-3 pm, rain or shine. Proceeds benefit the PTO fund.

Salem Haunted Happenings, Salem, Mass. (877) 725-3662, www.hauntedhappenings.org. Month-long celebration of autumn and Halloween.

Spooky Nature Trail, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, 109 Pequotsepos Rd, Mystic. (860) 536-1216. Self-guided hike through the haunted woods features jack-o’-lanterns and magical creatures. Participants also meet creepy creatures, enjoy treats and cider, spooky crafts, games and up-close visits with the Center’s snakes, turtles and frogs. Oct. 26-27, 5:30-7:30 pm. Members: $6, $24 family max; nonmembers, $8, $32 family max. Bring a flashlight. Registration.

Spooky Zoo Sundays, Roger Williams Park Zoo, 1000 Elmwood Ave., Providence. 785-3510, 751-0203 (TDD), www.rogerwilliamsparkzoo.org. Trick-or-treating, storytelling, creepy crawly critter encounters, costume parade, Halloween activities. Oct. 14, 21, and 28, 10 am-3 pm. Activities included in zoo admission of $12, $8 seniors, $6 ages 3-12, free under age 3.