Derby Wharf Light Station
Salem, MA 01970, USA
Derby Wharf Light Station sits at the end of Derby Wharf inside Salem Maritime National Historic Site, an automated 1871 lighthouse open for free public access. Visitors walk the wharf out to the light for harbor views.
Upcoming events
- Family
Sat, Oct 10 · 10:30 AM
Howl-o-ween Pet Parade
Salem Main Streets presents October's most adorable event, the Howl-o-ween Pet Parade! Costumed critters and creative competition! Free to the public, $5 (locals) and $10 (out-of-towners) for pet registration.
- Outdoors
Sat, Oct 10 · 11:30 AM
Halloween Boat Parade at Derby Wharf
The 5th Annual Halloween Boat Parade in the Salem Harbor. Come and watch the parade on Saturday, October 10th at 11:30am. View the decorated boats and spooky crew as they sail next to Derby Wharf. All boaters are welcome to participate in the parade. Boaters interested in participating can call or text Cindy at 978-869-7260
- Family
Sat, Oct 17 · 11 AM
Witch Hats on the Wharf
In honor of Salem's 400th anniversary, we're inviting everyone to join us for Witch Hats on the Wharf, a one-of-a-kind community photo opportunity and world record attempt on Salem's historic waterfront. Wear your favorite witch hat and gather with us on the wharf for a drone photo capturing hundreds, maybe thousands, of witch hats on the Wharf. Whether you're a local, a longtime Haunted Happenings fan, or visiting Salem for the first time, this is your chance to be part of a 400th anniversary moment . Come for the record . Stay for the waterfront, the shops, the restaurants, & the full Salem experience. Hosted by the City of Salem, Salem Maritime National Historical Park, and Destination Salem. The City will be selling special edition Salem 400+ witch hats to benefit HAWC. Download the event poster – here . Follow this link to make a donation to HAWC.