Ghosts on the Banke—A Family-Friendly Halloween

Ghosts on the Banke—A Family-Friendly Halloween is a ghost tour at 14 Hancock St in Portsmouth, NH, on Friday, October 16 from 5 PM, running through Friday, October 23. That's in the run-up to Halloween. It is listed as family-friendly.

Date & Time

Friday, October 16 · 5 PM – Friday, October 23

UTC-04:00

Location

14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801 | Portsmouth, NH

Ghosts on the Banke\u2014A Family-Friendly Halloween
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When
Friday, October 16, 2026, 5 PM, running through Friday, October 23 (in the run-up to Halloween)
Where
14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801
Ages
Family-friendly
Type
Ghost Tour

Details


Ghosts on the Banke
A FAMILY-FRIENDLY HALLOWEEN EVENT
October 16–17 & 23–24, 2026
Arrival times begin at 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
The event concludes at 8:00 PM.
Trick-or-treat with spirits from America’s founding while exploring Portsmouth’s oldest neighborhood in a family-friendly adventure. Encounter spooky frights from different eras throughout America’s 250-year history. Meet wayward pirates and a mysterious fortune-teller, and listen to ghostly tales echoing through the night. Create giant spider webs, dance to haunting tunes, and play games for prizes. Dare to knock on the witch’s door and ask for a treat—if you’re brave enough!

TICKETS
Members
- Adults (ages 1+): $8.50 or free
- Children (under 1): free, ticket required
Nonmembers
- Adults (ages 1+): $17
- Children (under 1): free, ticket required

Event Location

14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Event Host

Strawbery Banke Museum Strawbery Banke Museum

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Questions?

When is Ghosts on the Banke—A Family-Friendly Halloween?

It is on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 5 PM, running through Friday, October 23, in the run-up to Halloween.

Where is Ghosts on the Banke—A Family-Friendly Halloween?

It takes place at 14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801.

Can kids go to Ghosts on the Banke—A Family-Friendly Halloween?

Yes, it is listed as a family-friendly Halloween event.

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