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Pumpkin / Dark History

Light into the Dungeon: A Jack O' Lantern Experience

PAST EVENTKid Friendly

Select datesSep 25 – Oct 31, 2026 · 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine · 115 Newgate Rd, East Granby, CT 06026

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Underground copper-mine loop illuminated by roughly 400 professionally carved jack-o'-lanterns. Advance tickets required; runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Kid FriendlyJack O LanternsDark History

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