Grab the kids, hop in the car, and discover some of the Merrimack Valley's most frightfully fun Halloween displays!
One of our favorite Halloween traditions is piling into the car after dark, turning on some spooky music, and driving around to see the amazing Halloween decorations that local families create!
From towering skeletons and glowing pumpkins to dancing lights, creepy graveyards, and elaborate haunted houses, there are some incredibly creative Halloween enthusiasts throughout the Merrimack Valley.
We've rounded up specific addresses of Halloween displays in Andover, North Andover, Haverhill, Georgetown, and surrounding communities to help you plan a spooktacular family outing.
A quick note: Some of the residential displays below were featured in previous Halloween seasons, and we haven't confirmed that all are decorated for 2026. We've identified those separately so you can check before making a special trip.
👻 Halloween Displays & Decorated Homes
🎃 Andover
7 Mary Lou Lane, Andover, MA
Previously featured as one of the area's impressive Halloween light shows, this home has offered thousands of lights synchronized to music, spooky projections, fog effects, and a special treat dispenser for children.
In past years, families could tune their car radios to 90.1 FM to enjoy the accompanying Halloween music.
Previously featured display; 2026 participation and hours have not been confirmed. <Cite ref="turn450785search1"/>
👻 North Andover
169 Andover Street, North Andover, MA
This previously featured display was described as especially kid-friendly, with flying ghosts, colorful inflatables, chattering pumpkins, and lights synchronized to music.
It's a great example of the type of Halloween display that can delight younger children without being overly frightening.
Previously featured display; 2026 participation has not been confirmed.
13 Harwood Street, North Andover, MA
Another North Andover home featured in a regional Halloween yard tour. Keep this address on your list of past Halloween decorating favorites.
Previously featured display; 2026 participation has not been confirmed. <Cite ref="turn450785search1"/>
🎃 Haverhill
Midlake Street, Haverhill, MA
A homemade Halloween display on Midlake Street was featured in Boston 25 News' October 2026 gallery of spooky homes across Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
The display was submitted by a resident named Samuel and showcases the creativity of local Halloween decorators.
Featured in October 2026. The exact house number was not published, so please don't assume every home on the street is participating. <Cite ref="turn450785search2"/>
👻 Georgetown
Georgetown Spooky Stroll — Various Participating Homes
Georgetown's annual Spooky Stroll returns on Saturday, October 31, 2026, offering families a self-guided tour of participating Halloween-decorated homes throughout town.
📍 Map pickup: Mini Mart City Park, corner of Ellis Avenue and Warsaw Street, Georgetown, MA
🕔 Map pickup hours: 5:00–8:00 PM
Families can pick up a map showing participating homes, stroll through town to admire the decorations, and return for an after-party.
Homeowners can choose whether to welcome visitors into their yards, offer candy, or simply display their decorations for families to enjoy from the sidewalk.
This is an especially fun option for families looking for multiple decorated houses in one community!
Find details: Georgetown Spooky Stroll <Cite ref="turn102430search4"/>
🕷️ More Halloween Displays Worth the Short Drive
These displays are outside our primary Merrimack Valley coverage area but have previously attracted Halloween-loving families.
🎃 Tewksbury
21 Carter Street, Tewksbury, MA
Known as A Nightmare on Carter Street, this home previously featured a projection show across the front of the house, inspired by the elaborate effects seen at theme parks.
Historical listing; confirm whether the show is running in 2026.
15 Pond View Lane, Tewksbury, MA
Another residential display previously included in a regional roundup of Halloween-decorated yards.
Historical listing; 2026 participation not confirmed.
👻 North Billerica
21 Brentham Road, North Billerica, MA
Previously known as the JoyLess FunHouse, this creative home haunt featured handmade and hand-painted decorations, combining silly Halloween touches with more frightening surprises.
Historical listing; 2026 participation not confirmed. <Cite ref="turn450785search1"/>
😱 Looking for Something Even Spookier?
If your family enjoys more than simply driving past decorated houses, there are also some Halloween attractions in the Merrimack Valley worth checking out.
Old Crow Manor — Georgetown
A new location for 2026 brings this elaborate haunted attraction to Sports at the Beach in Georgetown.
The experience features themed rooms, a creepy cemetery, costumed actors, and a dark maze.
For families who prefer less frightening fun, organizers have announced a no-scare night on October 25.
Find details at Old Crow Manor. <Cite ref="turn450785search7"/>
Ocasio's Annual Haunted House — Haverhill
📍 76 Merrimack Street, Suite 14, Haverhill, MA
📅 Friday, October 23, 2026
This free community haunted house offers two different experiences:
- 5:00–5:30 PM: Not-so-spooky time with lights on, friendly characters, and no jump scares.
- 5:30–6:00 PM: A scarier haunted house experience with lights out and jump scares.
Free Halloween goodie bags will also be available while supplies last. <Cite ref="turn102430search2"/>
🚗 Tips for Your Halloween Lights & Decorations Tour
Make your Halloween outing a little more memorable with these simple ideas:
- 🎃 Go after sunset. Many Halloween displays look their best once the lights, projections, and glowing decorations are turned on.
- 🍿 Bring a snack. Pack some popcorn, apple cider, or hot chocolate for your Halloween adventure.
- 🎶 Play Halloween music. Create a fun playlist for your drive.
- 👻 Consider your child's comfort level. Some homes are silly and festive, while others feature frightening characters, sounds, and special effects.
- 🏡 Respect homeowners and neighbors. Stay on public sidewalks unless invited onto the property, avoid blocking driveways, and keep noise levels reasonable.
🧡 Help Us Find More Halloween-Decorated Homes!
We need your help, Merrimack Valley families!
Do you know of a home with an amazing Halloween display in Andover, North Andover, Methuen, Haverhill, Lawrence, Georgetown, Groveland, Boxford, or Middleton?
Maybe your neighbors go all out with giant skeletons, glowing pumpkins, haunted graveyards, or an incredible Halloween light show.
We'd love to feature them!
Send Macaroni KID Merrimack Valley the address, town, a photo if you have one, and whether the display is kid-friendly or extra spooky. Please make sure the homeowner is comfortable having their address shared publicly.
We'll continue adding confirmed locations as we hear from local families.
Happy haunting, Merrimack Valley! 🎃👻
