Wicked Wednesdays — October 2017 Info

Since there are a lot of Wicked Wednesdays events going on around Salem I figured I’d put it all together into one master post for you all. This is new this year and goes through the month of October so be sure to swing by the participating businesses and show them some love!!

Programming Includes

Wicked Wednesdays Trick-or-Treat Tea
Jolie Tea Co. 105 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25 — $6.95
“Celebrate Wicked Wednesdays with Jolie Tea! Enjoy a Chocolate Chip Scone, Chocolate Dipped Madeleine, and Choice of Tea (hot or iced) for just $6.95 pp.”

Make Your Own Doughssant Monsters at Bit Bar
Bit Bar 50 Saint Peter St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25 — $3.00
“Make your own edible doughssant monsters for $3 at Bit Bar. Also includes $3 in game tokens! Part of Salem Haunted Happenings Wicked Wednesdays programming. (Bit Bar is 21+ after 8:00 pm).”

Kids’ Crafts at Waite and Peirce
Waite and Pierce 193 Derby St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25, 3:00-4:30 PM
“Visit Waite and Peirce at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site for kid-friendly crafts as part of Wicked Wednesdays.”

Witch Pix Selfie Soiree
Witch Pix 172 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4 only, 5:00-7:00 PM — $19.95
“Visit Witch Pix for the Selfie Soiree! Each 30 minute session includes:
20 minutes of dress-up and selfies
Choose your costume from our selected styles
Selfies and group photos on our three backdrops with friends and family
$19.99 per person with Selfie sticks available for additional purchase. Book online at www.witchpixofsalem.com or call 978-745-2021 for more information.”

Witch Pix Diva Couture Collection
Witch Pix 172 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 11 only, 6:00-9:00 PM — $99
“Solo 90-minute photo sessions
Preparation pose training with photographer
Full face makeup application by guest makeup artist
Costume collaboration – a dress, cape, and hat
Full photo session – 6 poses, 3 backdrops, 80+ images
A high-powered wind machine for hair blowing and drama
Two 8×10 glossy prints and digital download of entire photo shoot$99.00 per person. Book online or call 978-745-2021 for more information.”

Witch Pix Face Fix Fright Night
Witch Pix 172 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 18 only, 6:00-9:00 PM — $99
“Solo 90-minute photo sessions
Full face horror makeup application by guest makeup artist
Costume collaboration – a dress, cape, and hat
Full photo session – 6 poses, 3 backdrops, 80+ images
Two 8×10 glossy prints and digital download of entire photo shoot$99.00 per person. Book online or call 978-745-2021 for more information.”

Witch Pix Blackout Photo Shoot
Witch Pix 172 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 25 only, 6:00-9:00 PM — $158-$166
“20-minute session
Black costume collaboration – a black dress, black cape, and black hat
Full photo session – 6 poses, 3 backdrops, 80+ images
Additional fifth camera filter – black and white within your photo shoot
One 5×7 print and digital download of entire photo shoot$158 (1-2 guests) or $166 (3-5 guests).
Book online or call 978-745-2021 for more information.”

Wicked Wednesdays on Artists’ Row
Artists’ Row 24 New Derby St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25, 4:00-6:00 PM — donations accepted
“For the month of October Artist’s Row is going Wicked! As part of the all new Wicked Wednesdays programming the makers in residence will be offering free family activities for all ages from 4-6PM! All activities are free with a small suggested donation to cover materials costs. See website for more information.”

Little Monsters, Magic & Storytelling with Tom Foolery & Susie Magoozy
The Salem Witch Museum
19 1/2 Washington Square North Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4 only, 6:30 PM — $10.00
“The Salem Witch Museum presents “Little Monsters, Magic & Storytelling with Tom Foolery & Susie Magoozy.” Tom Foolery & Susie Magoozy explore the world of Little Monsters with their interactive brand of silly magic and storytelling, with puppets, props, crazy antics, & audience participation.
$10 per person, appropriate for family audiences. Visit SalemWitchMuseum.com or call 978-744-1692 for information and tickets.”

Wicked Wednesdays at The House of the Seven Gables
House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby St. Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM — admission fee info available on the House of the Seven Gables website
“The House of the Seven Gables is part of Salem’s brand new Wicked Wednesdays program. Families are encouraged to check out Salem on select Wednesday evenings in October and enjoy great deals and special programs.
At The Gables, the Family Navigation Game will be offered during regular operating hours and included with admission to the site. Families will be given all of the tools they need to explore the grounds of our National Historic Landmark District and learn about architecture and the Great Age of Sail.
After 4:30 p.m., The Gables will offer up to two free children/student admissions per paid adult/senior admission for guided tours. Full details about hours and admission can be found at www.7Gables.org or by calling 978-744-0991 ext. 152.”

Salem Historical Tours – Witch, Historical, Ghost, Maritime History
8 Central St Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25 — times and dates available on the Salem Historical Tours website
“As the oldest established professional walking tour company in the Witch City, we deliver an array of historic themed strolls and special event tours providing an entertaining and informative interpretation of Salem’s vast and varied history. Our tours have the WOW factor! You’ll hear stories that will stick with you for a lifetime. And we provide you with the latest theories on the Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692. Since 1997 we have enjoyed sharing Salem’s unique history with the world.
Step into the past with our knowledgeable and charismatic local guides and experience nearly 400 years of Salem’s remarkable history. From storied architecture to our signature Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour, Salem Historical Tours’ numerous acclaimed tour selections represent the very best that Salem has to offer. For a full schedule of tours offered, please visit our website.

Wicked Wednesdays Tours During Salem Haunted Happenings
Family-friendly tours include:
Salem 101 General History Tour (12:00 pm)
Cemetery 101: Grave Matters Tour (1:30 pm)
Midday Ghost Tour (3:00 pm)
1692 Salem Witchcraft Walk (4:30 pm)
Tickets are $12 for adults, $8 for children (ages 6-12, under 6 is free), and $2 discounts are available for seniors (60+), students, military, veterans, police, firefighters, EMTs, and Salem residents. Visit SalemHistoricalTours.com for more information and to purchase tickets.”

Wicked Wednesdays at Cry Innocent
Old Town Hall 32 Derby Square Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 4, 11, 11, 25, 4:00-5:00 PM — donations accepted
“Join a Cry Innocent “Goodwife” every Wednesday afternoon in October, between 4-5PM, for a children’s colonial crafting session. Make corn husk dolls, whirligigs and other toys familiar to Puritan children while “gossiping” about children’s lives in the 17th century. Free. Donations gratefully accepted to help cover the cost of materials.”

Wicked Wednesdays Family Friendly Ghosts of Salem Tour
127 Essex St. Salem, MA 01970 (Remember Salem)
Oct. 11, 18, 25, 5:00 PM — pricing info available on the Salem Day Tour website
“Join Salem Night Tour for a Family Friendly Ghosts of Salem Tour as part of Wicked Wednesdays!”

Wicked Wednesdays Magic Wand Class
Wynott’s Wands 127 Essex St. Salem, MA 010970
Oct. 11, 18 25, 3:00 PM
“Visit Wynott’s Wands to create your own magic wand as part of Haunted Happenings’ Wicked Wednesdays family programming.”

Wicked Wednesday Talent Show with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem
Fountain Stage Museum Place Mall Salem, MA 01970
Oct. 25, 4:30-7:00 PM
“Do you like to sing, dance, do stand up comedy or have a unique talent? Then please sign up for our “Wicked Wednesday” Talent Show hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem. This special talent show for kids will take place on Wednesday, October 25th from 4:30-7:00 p.m at Fountain on the walking next to PEM. This is a city wide talent show for kids ages 8-15. If you are interested in showing us your special skills such as acting, singing, dancing, gymnastics, karate, painting, magic, funny skits or playing a musical instrument, then you’re all set with an excellent stage act. All acts must be under 5 minutes and we ask that you bring your own props. There will be various prizes! Please make sure you are registered for an act by Wednesday, October 11th. You can register by calling us at 978-744-0915, or emailing us at Bmarino@bgcgs.org. The categories for awards will be Best Dance, Best Singing, Best Overall Performance, Most Creative and Best Effort. The age groups for prizes are 8-11 and 12-15. We will have a panel of Salem VIP’s who will judge the contest.
Please be sure to invite all your friends and family to see you perform on the big night! Also, participants should be prepared to arrive by 3:00 p.m.the day of the show. Check out our Facebook page here.”

Annual Little Monsters Parade
Oct. 18 only, 4:30-7:00 PM
“Salem will be getting all sorts of adorable and spooky as Creative Salem and The Phoenix School, Salem, MA bring back the annual little monsters parade to Downtown Salem. The parade will start at Riley Plaza and will head up Washington St. to Lappin Park and then head down the Pedestrian Mall to the fountain stage where the kids will have a dance and costume party. At the stage, there will be kids music and performances by some character actors featuring popular costumed character personalities and more!”

Promotions Include

Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers – History, Sites, Witch, Spiritual, Museums, Attractions, Maritime
The Salem Wax Museum 978-740-2929 www.salemwaxmuseum.com 288 Derby Street, Salem, MA
“Salem’s original wax museum, family-owned and operated for over two decades! London-made wax figures depicting Salem’s history from the witch trials hysteria and bold seafarers. Various combination tickets available. Brand new gift shop. AAA, other discounts, group rates.

Wicked Wednesdays During Salem Haunted Happenings: Purchase the Wicked Special pass for admission into 3 attractions of your choice at the Salem Wax Museum’s Haunted Neighborhood. Details at SalemWaxMuseum.com.”

Have fun!! <3

 

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