This Friday, October 4th, the House's courtyard will transform into an outdoor cinema for a special screening of the classic horror film"Night of the Living Dead."The movie starts at dusk(around 7:30 p.m.),but guests are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy craft cocktails at a pop-up bar presented by Art in the Age.Seasonal spirits like Graverobber Unholy Rye and Siege of Wolves spiced rum will be featured.Tickets are $8 and include a spooky,after-hours tour of the House.
Starting this weekend,the House will debut its new"Bloodletting & Burials"tours.This journey into the gruesome medical practices of the 18th century will highlight true tales of bloodletting,smallpox,yellow fever,and more.Participants will meet historical figures,explore Betsy's grave, and take a candlelit tour of the House. Tours run every Saturday in October at 6 & 8 p.m. Tickets are $20.
Whether you're a fan of classic horror films or prefer to delve into the darker side of history,the Betsy Ross House has something to offer this spooky season.