How about a new scene for this Halloween weekend? Check out these five spooky destinations this October 31st.

1. Ben Harper + Halloweenabaloo + Charity = Rockin’ Halloween!
Los Angeles, CA
Jam out this Halloween with Ben Harper at the Silverlake Conservatory Of Music’s Annual Halloweenabaloo Concert at Union Station in Downtown Los Angeles. This event is a fundraiser to support the Silverlake Conservatory and to help them provide private music lessons at a reasonable cost and grants scholarships to children in need, providing free lessons and instruments. Tickets on sale at 323-665-3363.

2. Wicked Witches of Salem
Salem, Massachusetts
Head to this historic town for the world’s largest outdoor Halloween party. The city is holding several events from a Festival of the Dead to Salem Trolley’s Haunted Pub Crawl. I would definitely check out Cry Innocent: The People vs. Bridget Bishop, a mock trail of woman accused of witchcraft in 1692. Held at the Old Town Hall ($9 adults, $8 seniors/students) various times through out the day.

3. Halloween on Parade.
New York, NY
Americans biggest public Halloween celebration for the last 36 years has been New York City’s Village Halloween Parade. Your welcome to join in the parade if you dress up, but if you prefer to watch the 50,000 big, crazy and creative costumers, line up on 6th Avenue between Spring and 21st St. Click here to see the 2008 Photo Galleries.

4. Behind Bars
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ranked the “Number one haunted house in America” by AOL City Guide is the Terror Behind the Walls at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. You arrive on a prison bus, where your are then processed, fingerprinted, and have your mug shot taken. From there you journey thru the horrifying chambers of the prison, where you learn crime doesn’t pay!($20 Weekdays, $25 Friday & Sunday, $30 Saturday)

5. Checking In Please
Ogden, UT
Check into a haunted hotel at Ogden’s rumored-to-be-haunted Ben Lomond Hotel. Many spooky stories have been told about this once old boardinghouse, read them here. Make sure to request your haunted room when reserving as recommend by yourheartout.com

What’s going on in your city for Halloween?