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Ghost Walk Tours

October 23–24, 2026 Century Village Museum Tickets $20 Museum fundraiser

Experience Century Village after dark during enchanting lantern-lit evening tours filled with local legends, historic stories, and the atmosphere of the Village at night.

Ghost Walk Tours at Century Village Museum, October 23 and 24, 2026
Supporting the Village

A major museum fundraiser

Ghost Walk Tours is a major fundraising event for Century Village Museum and the Geauga County Historical Society. Thank you for supporting the Village by joining us after dark.

Tour tickets

Ticket proceeds help maintain the Village's historic buildings and grounds and support future museum events and programming.

Beer, wine and food

A beer and wine tent will be open along with food. All proceeds from both go toward future events and programming.

About this event

Learn Geauga's spooky history

Ghost Walk at Century Village Museum returns October 23 and 24 for one of the museum's favorite fall traditions.

Guests may choose from two different tour experiences featuring different ghost stories and a mix of historic buildings. This year, each tour opens a few more houses than last year. Visitors may participate in more than one tour if they would like to experience both routes.

Food and a beer and wine tent will be open during the event, and shopping is planned as well.

Ghost Walk is an adult event, though children are allowed. Please note that strollers are not permitted.

What to expect
  • Lantern-lit evening walking tours
  • Local legends and historic stories
  • Century Village after dark
  • Two different tour experiences
  • Different ghost stories and a mix of historic buildings
  • A few more houses open on each tour than last year
  • Tour blocks at 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 PM both nights
  • Food, shopping and a beer and wine tent

Planning a group visit? Contact the museum office →

The details

Event details

When

Friday–Saturday
October 23–24, 2026
Tour blocks at 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 PM
Offered both nights

Where

Century Village Museum
14653 E. Park St., Burton, OH 44021
Get directions →

Tickets

$20 per person
Choose a tour →

Get your tickets

Ghost Walk Tours

  • October 23 & 24, 2026
  • Tickets: $20 per person

Choose a night, a start time, a tour group and a starting house, then check out securely through Stripe. Group A and Group B leave at the same time on different routes with different stories. Each group sets off from one of seven starting houses, and each starting house is limited to 20 guests.

Important ticket information

All Ghost Walk ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

This is an adult event. Children are allowed, but strollers are not permitted.

Please dress appropriately for the weather and seasonal temperatures. A large tent will be available for guests and groups waiting for their scheduled tour to begin.

Ghost Walk Tours is a fundraising event for Century Village Museum and the Geauga County Historical Society. All proceeds help maintain our historic buildings and grounds and support future museum events and programming.

Each Ghost Walk tour offers a different experience. Group A and Group B visit different buildings and feature different stories, while your house number identifies your guide and the starting point for your tour group.

Want to experience more of Ghost Walk? Patrons may purchase a separate ticket for another available Group A or Group B tour to visit additional buildings and hear different stories.

Friday, October 23

5:00 PM
Friday, October 23 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

6:00 PM
Friday, October 23 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

7:00 PM
Friday, October 23 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

8:00 PM
Friday, October 23 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

9:00 PM
Friday, October 23 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

Saturday, October 24

5:00 PM
Saturday, October 24 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

6:00 PM
Saturday, October 24 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

7:00 PM
Saturday, October 24 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

8:00 PM
Saturday, October 24 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

9:00 PM
Saturday, October 24 · $20 per ticket
Group A Choose your starting house
Group B Choose your starting house

Choose Group A or Group B and a starting house above.

Entry information

After purchasing, keep your confirmation email. On the night of your tour:

  • Print your emailed ticket, or simply show it on your phone
  • Your name will be checked against the list for your tour time, group and starting house
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After dark on the green

See the Village by lantern light

Two nights, two tour routes, and the stories Geauga County has been telling for generations.