Old Salem Night Watchman Evening Tours — October 2026
Follow lantern-lit stories from Salem’s historical records.
Tours run October 16, 17, 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31, 2026. Each date has scheduled departures at 6:30, 6:45, 7, 7:15, 7:30 and 7:45 PM; choose a specific available ticket. Each tour lasts about one hour.
$50 per person. Designed for ages 10 and older. The route includes outdoor walking, uneven streets and stairs; wear suitable footwear. Tours may run in wet weather. These historical suspense tours use accounts of spirits, fires and other unsettling events.
Some dates and departures are sold out; the October 23, 6:30 PM ticket page is sold out as checked October 18. This does not mean the entire tour series is sold out. Check your chosen departure’s live ticket availability before making plans.
Venue: Boys’ School, 3 East Academy Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
Official program details: https://www.oldsalem.org/nightwatchmantours/
Museum visitor information: https://www.oldsalem.org/ticket-information/
Tours run October 16, 17, 23, 24, 29, 30 and 31, 2026. Each date has scheduled departures at 6:30, 6:45, 7, 7:15, 7:30 and 7:45 PM; choose a specific available ticket. Each tour lasts about one hour.
$50 per person. Designed for ages 10 and older. The route includes outdoor walking, uneven streets and stairs; wear suitable footwear. Tours may run in wet weather. These historical suspense tours use accounts of spirits, fires and other unsettling events.
Some dates and departures are sold out; the October 23, 6:30 PM ticket page is sold out as checked October 18. This does not mean the entire tour series is sold out. Check your chosen departure’s live ticket availability before making plans.
Venue: Boys’ School, 3 East Academy Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
Official program details: https://www.oldsalem.org/nightwatchmantours/
Museum visitor information: https://www.oldsalem.org/ticket-information/