While it may sometimes seem like it, not everything about Halloween has to be scary.

There are plenty of ways to partake in the spooky festivities without shielding our eyes from the creepy figures in a haunted house or trying to slow our heart rate down during a scary movie that we really don't want to watch.

Instead, why not gather the family and take in the sights of a magnificent fall light show? From after-dark walks filled with thousands of hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns to a drive-through display on a 32-acre farm, here are six vibrant shows to see in North Jersey and New York:

Jack-O'-Lantern Experience at Skylands Stadium, Augusta

Each fall, Skylands Stadium is transformed into a dynamic family-friendly experience with more than 6,000 elaborately hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns arr

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