5 Free Things to Do Around South Jersey This Halloween Season 🎃 Halloween fun doesn’t have to come with an expensive admission ticket. From a haunted police station to an entire town embracing spooky season, here are five places to enjoy free Halloween activities around South Jersey this October 2026. 1. Riverside Police Haunted Station & Fall Festival — Riverside The Riverside Police Department is bringing back its Haunted Police Station with this year’s theme, “Fractured Fairy Tales.” Expect a creepy twist on familiar stories as you make your way through the optional haunted walkthrough. Outside, the Fall Festival and Night Market offers plenty to explore, including more than 50 vendors and crafters, music, inflatables and trunk-or-treating. Food trucks will also be on-site. You can enjoy the community celebration and decide whether you’re brave enough to step inside the haunted station. 📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026 🕕 6–9 p.m. — festival hours 📍 Riverside Police Depart...