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Halloween Season

Ghostly Encounters Await at Government House!

October is one of our favorite months at Government House—and for good reason!

Dare to explore the eerie side of history? Join us for FREE Ghost Story Tours and step into a world of chilling tales and spectral surprises! As the nights grow longer and shadows creep in, we invite you to hear FIRSTHAND accounts of ghostly tales, unexplained sounds, and mysterious happenings that have left staff and visitors with goosebumps.

  • WHEN: Evenings throughout October
  • COST: Absolutely FREE!
  • DURATION: 40 minutes of hair-raising history
  • HOW TO JOIN: First Come, First Served—so arrive early to secure your spot!

As you wander the historic halls of Government House, you’ll feel the past come alive—perhaps more than you expected. 

Don’t miss this spooktacular experience—join us before Halloween… if you dare!

No reservations, no turning back—just ghostly good fun!

A young woman dressed in Victorian costume standing in front of a mirror that has a scary image of her.

Tricks and Treats at Government House!

Looking for a FUN FREE Family-friendly Halloween adventure? Join us for “Tricks and Treats”—a spooktacular event happening on the last Sunday of October, (October 26, 2025) at Government House!

Come as you aren’t! Whether you’re a tiny vampire, a fearless superhero, or a fairy princess, dress in your boo-tiful costumes and enjoy a day of Halloween magic and fun!

What’s in store?

  • Magic Show – Prepare to be amazed!
  • Frightfully Fun Family Photo – Strike a pose for a Spooky Photo Display
  • Trick-or-Treating – Little ghosts and goblins can collect sweet surprises as they explore the museum!

No registration required—just bring your ghoulish gang and have a gourd time at Government House!

Don’t ghost us—see you there!

A multi-generational family dressed in costumes from the Toy Story Movie.Two people dressed in Halloween Costumes handing out candy in a room.