The Headless Horseman Rides Into Downtown Somerville

SOMERVILLE, NJ — The "Headless Horseman" tour event will ride into Somerville on Oct. 12 from 6:30 to 9 p.m.

The classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," will be brought to life in a unique re-enactment featuring characters like Katrina Van Tassel and Brom Bones. This family-friendly event is appropriate for all ages, and children 12 and under will receive a trick-or-treat bag for treats available at every stop.

Tours will depart every 15 minutes from 6:30 to 9 p.m. This is a 55-minute walking experience, so guests are encouraged to wear appropriate attire and arrive 15 minutes prior to their scheduled time.

To purchase tickets online and choose a departure time slot, click here.

Standby tickets will be available for $25 at the 9/11 Memorial Clock in Somerville. Children 5 and under are free, and only service dogs are permitted.

The event is hosted by the Downtown Somerville Alliance (DSA) and Haunted History Productions (HHP). Rain date scheduled for Oct. 13.

For more information, visit Haunted History Productions.

For more information on the Downtown Somerville Alliance, visit downtownsomerville.org or follow them on social media @downtownsomervillealliance on Facebook or @downtownsomerville on Instagram.

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