Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem in Salem
Salem, United States

Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem

Outty Ranking 69 5.0 · 145 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $128

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69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 145 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem worth booking?

Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem is a 1.5-hour experience in Salem, United States, from $128 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 145 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
5/5 (145)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$128 per person

Our instructors specialize in creating unique combinations for good luck, prosperity, warding off evil, and protection. They have years of experience living in Salem and are knowledgeable about all things Salem. You wi

What you get

    About this experience

    Our instructors specialize in creating unique combinations for good luck, prosperity, warding off evil, and protection. They have years of experience living in Salem and are knowledgeable about all things Salem. You will choose: 1 unique broom handle Broom corn colored broom corn Colored ribbon 2-3 trinkets And/Or decorations We then will show you how to bind everything together and create your custom broom for your altar or wall hanging as a souvenir from Salem.

    What's included

    Included

    • Add a splash of color if you choose
    • Choose your broomcorn
    • Select adornments
    • Craft your own unique souvenir broom
    • Gather your materials
    • Choose your own broom handle

    Not included

    • Gratuity
    • We do not offer shipping; however guests can ship at UPS at their own cost

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Salem

    Meet at Old Town Hall on the side with 3 sets of stairs. You are in the correct spot if you see the backdoor of Whimsy's. Your instructor will meet you here 10 minutes before the class begins ** Our workshop space is NOT at the Retail Store location on Essex Street **We do NOT accept latecomers**

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meet at Old Town Hall on the side with 3 sets of stairs. You are in the correct spot if you see the backdoor of Whimsy's. Your instructor will meet you here 10 minutes before the class begins ** Our workshop space is NOT at the Retail Store location on Essex Street **We do NOT accept latecomers**

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Witch City Walking Tours

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children of all ages are welcome with parental supervision.
    • We do allow two or more people to make one broom together, just book one ticket.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 143 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    143 verified traveler reviews for Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Connie_E · August 2026

    It was a great...

    It was a great experience. The ladies there did a great job explaining and helping. My husband and I had a great time.

    Response from the operator: Hi Connie! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review. I’m so thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time in our Witch City Broom Company Broom Workshop. We strive to make our workshops fun and enjoyable for everyone! We definitely appreciate your feedback, thank you so much!! Please come back and see us again soon! All the best, Beth, Ashley & Michelle

    via Viator

    jennifermX109JC · August 2026

    Loved this experience and I adore my broom!

    We had an amazing time with Emily. She played the best music and was a wonderful guide for this experience. I have the broom of my dreams and used it today 8/28for energy clearing during this almost total lunar eclipse. Now I need to find the perfect solution to hang and display it while not in use. 🤩

    via Tripadvisor

    Tammie_E · August 2026

    Ask for Santiago

    This was the best thing we did in Salem!! We loved it! Santiago was so personable and he really made our experience special. 10 out of 10 would do it again! We love our brooms so much!

    Response from the operator: Hi Tammie! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review. I’m so thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time in our Witch City Broom Company Broom Workshop. We strive to make our workshops fun and enjoyable for everyone! We definitely appreciate your feedback, thank you so much!! Please come back and see us again soon! All the best, Beth and Santiago

    via Viator

    Amanda_G · August 2026

    Amazing experience

    I wanted to do this for a while this experience was amazing would recommend to anyone thank you so much for your help with my broom!!!

    Response from the operator: Hi Amanda! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review. I’m so thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time in our Witch City Broom Company Broom Workshop. We strive to make our workshops fun and enjoyable for everyone! We definitely appreciate your feedback, thank you so much!! Please come back and see us again soon! All the best, Beth and Emily

    via Viator

    W2056UMannetteh · August 2026

    A wonderful experience! Don’t miss it!

    Ashley and Amy were sweet, kind, and very knowledgeable. Ashley’s music playlist was perfect for our class! Their patience and information were the best! This was the coolest, most fun thing we did in Salem! They even told us how to UPS our brooms home in a box, which no other UPS store anywhere has! We had so much fun! Thank you so much! Highly recommended!

    Response from the operator: Hi ! Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review. I’m so thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time in our Witch City Broom Company Broom Workshop. We strive to make our workshops fun and enjoyable for everyone! We definitely appreciate your feedback, thank you so much!! Please come back and see us again soon! All the best, Beth, Ashley & Amy

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    51
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
    Review evidence (18% weight)59
    Booking momentum (14% weight)54
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)81
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salem.

    How much does Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem cost?

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    Prices start at $128 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salem usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Salem is not rushed.

    Is Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 145 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Salem, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem?

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    Around 51 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Salem can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Salem and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Witch City Broom Making Workshop in Salem start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Salem within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Salem?

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    Salem runs witch trial history tours, ghost and cemetery walks, museum entries and harbour trips, with October turning the whole town into a month-long event. On Outty we rank every Salem experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour, Satanic Salem Walking Tour, Salem Voodoo, Vampires, and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Salem?

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    September to October for atmosphere, May to June for smaller crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Salem?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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