HALLOWEEN EVENTS 2024 (VERIFIED POST HELENE)

TRUNK OR TREATS

Oct 19th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Chuck E Cheese’s @ 104 River Hills Rd, Asheville. You must take the back roads through the Oakley neighborhood to get there.

Oct 20th 11:30am-1:30pm – Nativity Preschool & Kindergarten at Lutheran Church of the Nativity @ 2425 Hendersonville Rd, Arden

Oct 20th 4:00pm-6:00pm – Gerber Village Shopping Center merchants in South Asheville. Bring the kids for candy, costumes, and a great time with the community!

Oct 25th 4:00pm-7:00pm – Marion Family Dental & Great Smiles of Marion @ 1613 Sugar Hill Rd, Marion. Face painting, Bounce house, Fire trucks, Treats, food & drinks, and tons of fun!

Oct 25th 4:00pm-7:00pm – Carolina Pediatric Therapy @ 9 W Summit Avenue, Asheville

Oct 25th 5:00pm-9:00pm – Halloween Carnival and Trunk or Treat at Marion Moose NC 1705 @ 999 Bill Cook Dr, Marion. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 6:00pm-7:00pm – Clyde A Erwin High in the bus parking lot behind the football field @ 60 Lees Creek Road, Asheville. Stay for the football game afterwards at 7pm!

Oct 26th 12:00pm-2:00pm – Halloween Trunk or Treat with Fletcher Parks & Recreation at Hunter Subaru @ 220 Hunter Airport Drive, Fletcher. Candy, inflatables, and face painting. REGISTRATION REQUIRED HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-4:00pm – Fall Block Party & Trunk or Treat at Grace Baptist West Asheville @ 718 Haywood Rd, West Asheville. Plus games and food!

Oct 26th 1:00pm-3:00pm – Gentry Heating Group in Swannanoa with First Baptist Church of Swannanoa.

Oct 26th 2:00pm-6:00pm – Bear Mountain Health & Rehab @ 500 Beaverdam Rd, Asheville

Oct 26th 3:00pm-7:00pm – Light in the Darkness Trunk or Treat at Enon Baptist Church @ 174 Ammons Branch Rd, Marshall

Oct 26th 4:00-pm-6:00pm – Trunk or Treat at Starbucks on Sweeten Creek at 1 Medical Park Drive, Asheville

Oct 26th 4:00pm-6:00pm – Trick-or-Treat Trail at Pinecrest ARP Church @ 1790 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock. Games, Prizes, Candy, Costumes, Photo-Op and More! This is a non-scary free event. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 4:00pm-6:30pm – The Bridge Church (Flat Rock area)

Oct 26th 4:00pm-7:00pm – AC Reynolds High School football field parking lot @ 1 Rocket Dr, Asheville. Under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by a parent.

Oct 26th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Laurel Green Park parking lot with The Laurel Park Police Department

Oct 26th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Asheville Moose Lodge #781 @ 170 Rosscraggon Rd, Asheville. Starting our day with an Open House from 2-4 pm to educate people on the Moose and our mission, followed by Trunk or Treat in our parking lot starting at 5 pm open to the entire community. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 5:00pm – Pumpkin Party Celebration & Trunk or Treat at Ridgeway Baptist Church @ 525 Old US 19-23, Candler. Enjoy food, games, & Trunk or Treat. Trunk or Treat to begin at 6:30pm.

Oct 26th 6:30pm-9:30pm – Ally Bank @ 108 Monticello Rd, Weaverville. Fun games, lots of candy, and a costume contest.

Oct 27th 11:00am-2:00pm – Mercy Urgent Care at the Erwin Hills Lions Club @ 188 Erwin Hills Rd, Asheville

Oct 27th 2:00pm-4:00pm – TrunkFest 2024 at Skyland United Methodist Church @ 1984 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville. Trunk or Treat, Bubble Artist Extravaganza, Grill Fired Up with Delicious Snacks, Fun Games, and Hurricane Relief Supplies will be available.

Oct 27th 3:00pm-5:00pm – St James Episcopal Church @ 766 N Main Street, Hendersonville

Oct 27th 3:00pm-5:00pm – Trinity Presbyterian Church PC USA @ 900 Blythe Street, Hendersonville.

Oct 27th 4:00pm-6:00pm – Mount Carmel Baptist Church @ 200 Mount Carmel Rd, Asheville.

Oct 27th 4:30pm-6:00pm – Fruitland Baptist Church @ 150 College Street, Hendersonville

Oct 27th 5:00pm-7:00pm – The Deck Box & The Awkward Moms of Hendersonville @ 3049 Hendersonville Rd, Ste 30

Oct 27th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat at Mills River United Methodist Church @ 137 Old Turnpike Rd, Mills River. Get ready for a fun-filled night of food, games, hayrides and community spirit.

Oct 27th 5:30pm-7:00pm – Hominy Baptist Church @ 135 Candler School Rd, Candler

Oct 29th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Carolina Cat Dealership @ 40 Interstate Blvd, Asheville

Oct 30th 5:00pm – Mills River Brewing at 336 Banner Farm Rd, Mills River.

Oct 30th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Airport Road Walmart #1179 @ 60 Airport Rd, Arden

Oct 30th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Trunk or Treat with Resources at Rebel Counseling @ 417 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville (Doctors Park). This is an event for kiddos to enjoy, but also for parents to come and learn about local resources for their kiddos. In attendance will be local businesses, local therapists and more! No costume? No problem! Come at 4:40pm before to pick out a free kiddo costume and be transformed! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 30th 5:00pm-7:00pm – AMC Movie Theater @ 121 River Hills Rd, Asheville. Free gently used Halloween costumes, free relief supplies, trick or treating, face painting, games, and more!

Oct 30th 5:30pm-7:30pm – Fallapalooza Walk Thru Trunk or Treat with First Baptist Church Hendersonville at Stepp’s Hillcrest Orchard @ 170 Stepp Orchard Drive, Hendersonville LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 30th 5:30pm-7:30pm – Shaws Creek Baptist Church @ 91 Shaws Creek Church Rd, Hendersonville

Oct 30th 5:30pm-7:30pm – Contemporary First Missionary Baptist Church @ 429 Harris Street, Hendersonville.

Oct 30th 5:30pm-7:30pm – Gethsemane Baptist Church @ 1315 Old Spartanburg Rd, Hendersonville.

Oct 30th 6:00pm-8:00pm – Trunk or Treat & Halloween Carnival at The Oaks at Sweeten Creek @ 3864 Sweeten Creek Rd, Arden. free candy, games, and prizes. Fun fortune telling for just $5 donation.

Oct 30th 6:00pm-8:00pm – North Canton Baptist Church @ 735 N Canton Rd, Canton. We will have a bunch of candy to give out. Maybe even some marshmallows to roast followed up with some Hot Chocolate!

Oct 30th 6:00pm-8:00pm – Olympia Gymnastics @ 85 PEM Dr, Hendersonville.

Oct 30th 6:00pm-8:00pm – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints @ 2475 Brevard Rd, Arden. 

Oct 30th 6:30pm – Kings Grove Baptist Church @ 2798 Pace Rd, Hendersonville

Oct 30th 6:30pm-7:30pm – French Broad Baptist Church @ 182 Grandview Lane, Hendersonville.

Oct 30th 6:30pm-8:30pm – Kinds Grove Baptist Church @ 2798 Pace Rd, Hendersonville.

Oct 30th 7:00pm – Biltmore Church of Christ @ 823 Fairview St., Asheville.

Oct 31st 2:00pm-6:00pm – Trunk or Treat at Target in Asheville @ 115 River Hills Rd. FREE Community event. Hot meals, live DJ, movie, arts & crafts, face painting, costumes, and candy! You must take the back roads through the Oakley neighborhood to get there.

Oct 31st 4:00pm – Trunk or Treat at The Mancave East Flat Rock @ 124 West Blue Ridge Rd, East Flat Rock. Plus live music and karaoke.

Oct 31st 4:00pm-6:00pm – AVL Fire Truck or Treat at Asheville Regional Airport in Fletcher, in the cell phone lot directly across from airport main entrance. Drop by for a unique opportunity for children to visit the airport and enjoy fun, smiles, and candy. Kids of all ages can check out AVL’s impressive fire truck, meet the airport’s friendly fire fighters, police officers and Paws for Passengers volunteers, and take home some sweet treats.The event is free and open to the public. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – All Souls Pizza in the River Arts District @ 175 Clingman Avenue, Asheville

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Spring Mountain Community Center @ 807 Old Fort Road PO Box 73, Fairview

Oct 31st 4:00pm-8:00pm – Sideways Farm & Brewery @ 62 Eade Rd., Etowah, NC

Oct 31st 5:00pm – Stricklands McDowell Electric & Plumbing Supply @ 78 W Marion Business Park, Marion. “Come show support for our kids and give them a sense of normalcy in these trying times. All are welcome!”

Oct 31st 5:00pm-6:00pm – Seasons at Biltmore Lake Office Parking Lot @ 1000 Vista Lake drive, Candler. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors! 

Oct 31st 5:00pm-6:30pm – North Henderson High School @ 35 Fruitland Rd, Hendersonville. Students will be set up in the student parking lot with tons of treats for our community!

Oct 31st 5:00pm-6:30pm – Providence Baptist Church @ 1201 Oakland St, Hendersonville.

Oct 31st 5:00pm-Until – American Legion Post 77 @ 216 4th Ave W, Hendersonville. Located in the upper parking lot. Just one block from Main Street.

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Wilderness Muse Creative Community @ 1538 Cane Creek Road, Fletcher. Also includes a veggie box delivery with Mother Earth Food!

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – West Hendersonville Baptist Church @ 730 Willow Rd, Hendersonville

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Carolina Pediatric Therapy @ 510 Fleming Street, Hendersonville. Games, candy, & FUN!

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Trunk or Treat / Free Kid’s Clothing & Items event at Skyland First Baptist Church @ 2115 Hendersonville Rd, Arden

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Animals R Us Veterinary Clinic @ 725 Crest Rd, Flat Rock. Bring all your 2 legged & 4 legged creatures out!

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – St. Matthews Anglican Church @ 812 Reems Creek Rd, Weaverville.

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Fines Creek Community Center @ 190 Fines Creek Rd, Clyde

Oct 31st 5:00pm-8:00pm – Keller Williams Mountain Partners @ 404 S Main St, Hendersonville.

Oct 31st 5:00pm-9:00pm – Mama T’s Halloween Spooktacular Trunk or Treat at WPTL Radio 101.7 FM and 920 AM @ 543 Pisgah Drive, Canton. 

Oct 31st 5:15pm-6:30pm – Long’s Chapel Methodist Church @ 133 Old Clyde Rd, Waynesville.

Oct 31st 5:30pm – The Place Fellowship @ 2 Laura Jackson Rd, Fairview

Oct 31st 5:30pm – Sweet Southern Funk Food Truck @ 70 Pisgah Hwy, Candler. Even if we’re not open by Halloween, our trunk & treat will still be happening for the kiddos! We have lots of fun stuff planned!

Oct 31st 5:30pm-7:00pm – Reynolds Volunteer Fire Department @ 1 Charles A Lytle Lane, Asheville. Fire truck tours!

Oct 31st 5:30pm-7:30pm – Emma’s Grove Baptist Church @ 417 Emmas Grove Rd, Fletcher.

Oct 31st 5:30pm-7:30pm – Avery’s Creek United Methodist Church @ 874 Glenn Bridge Rd. SE, Arden.

Oct 31st 6:00pm – First Baptist Church of Old Fort @ 203 E Main Street, Old Fort.

Oct 31st 6:00pm-7:30pm – Grassy Branch Baptist Church @ 499 Riceville Rd., Asheville. We still need tons of candy to make this happen! Please donate!

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Oakley United Methodist Church @ 607 Fairview Rd, Asheville.

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Valley Hill Health and Rehab @ 1510 Hebron Rd, Hendersonville. Costumes, games, music & treats!

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Halloween Block Party & Trunk or Treat at Oasis Church of Asheville @ 150 Westwood Place, Asheville. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Richland Baptist Church @ 47 Chestnut Ridge Avenue, Woodfin.

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Enka Baptist Church @ 1310 Sand Hill Rd, Candler. Join us for candy and treats, photo ops, food and fun. A local business is partnering with us for trunk or treat. They will be joining us handing out candy, serving hot sandwiches, chips, as well as handIng out bottled water and paper goods to those who need it. Everyone is welcome and there is no cost for this event.

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Shiloh Trunk or Treat with Asheville Parks & Recreation at Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center @ 406 Brooklyn Rd, Asheville. Join neighborhood families as costumed kids go from station to station to collect candy and other treats. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Etowah Baptist Church @ 6508 Brevard Rd, Etowah. Plus Hot Dogs, Hayride, and inflatables!

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Liberty Baptist Church @ 875 Monte Vista Rd, Candler

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Fall-O Me to Jesus Trunk or Treat at Maple Ridge Church @ 133 Medford Branch Rd, Candler.

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Trunk or Treat at Red Star @ 1395 Charlotte Hwy, Fairview

Oct 31st 6:00pm-9:00pm – Hendersonville Jeep Club Trunk or Treat at JZM Tire at 6518 Brevard Rd, Etowah

Oct 31st 6:00pm-9:00pm – Center Pigeon Fire & Rescue @ 2412 Pisgah Drive, Canton

Oct 31st 6:30pm – Antioch Baptist Church @ 9 Antioch Church Road, Weaverville.

Oct 31st 6:30pm-7:30pm – Starnes Cove Baptist Road @ 149 Starnes Cove Rd, Asheville

Oct 31st 6:30pm-8:00pm – Flat Creek Baptist Church @ 21 Flat Creek Rd, Weaverville. Enjoy FREE candy, hotdogs, cotton candy, fried Oreos, and more! This fun and safe event is great for all ages!

Oct 31st 6:30pm-8:30pm – New Life Hendersonville @ 4080 Howard Gap Rd, Hendersonville.

Oct 31st 7:00pm-9:00pm – Throttle & Treats at Hunter Power Sports @ 2520 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville. Please come join us for our first annual trunk or treat and bike night event. We invite you to come for food, treats, and fun. LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 1st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Maggie Valley Pavilion @ 3935 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley with Jeepers Creepers of WNC. LEARN MORE HERE

CHURCH FALL FESTIVALS

Oct 13th 9:30am-1:00pm – Fall Festival at Living Savior Lutheran Church & Preschool @ 301 Overlook Rd, Asheville. Bounce houses, games for kids of all ages, delicious food, face painting, hot apple cider, and hot cocoa!

Oct 19th 10:30am-1:00pm – FREE Family Fun Day at West Hendersonville Baptist Church @ 730 Willow Rd, Hendersonville. 3 large bounce houses, corn hole, games and prizes, FREE hot dogs, popcorn, water, ices, and more!

Oct 19th 1:00pm-4:00pm – Family Fest at Fletcher First Baptist Church @ 4 Cane Creek Road.

Oct 19th 5:00pm-7:0pm – Oak Forest Baptist Church @ 484 Jackson Rd, Fletcher. Hayrides, trunk or treat, games, candy, music and more!

Oct 23rd 3:00pm-6:00pm – Fletcher United Methodist Church @ 50 Library Rd, Fletcher. Costumes, games, prizes, candy, pumpkins & more in “Pirates’ Cove”! FREE ADMISSION, MEAL, & GOODIES!

Oct 25th 6:00pm-9:00pm – Fall Festival at The Greens at Weaverville @ 78 Weaver Boulevard, Weaverville. Come and celebrate with us at the Weaverville Fall Festival. Don’t miss out on the fun of trick or treating, starting at 7! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 10:00am-2:00pm – Fall Festival at Naples Baptist Church @ 799 Rugby Drive, Hendersonville Hot dogs, concessions, pony rides, petting zoo, inflatable, games, trunk or treat, and raffles

Oct 26th 11:00am-4:00pm – Family Fall Festival at Monte Vista Hotel 308 West State Street, Black Mountain. Free Pumpkin Carving and Pumpkin Decorating, Free Halloween Costumes, Free Face Painting, Free Halloween Candy. Sensory and Special Need friendly hour from 11-12 for a calmer quieter experience. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 11:00am-4:00pm – Oakley Community Block Party at Biltmore Church East Asheville Campus @ 756 Fairview Rd, Asheville LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-4:00pm – Fall Festival at Living Water Church @ 1284 Sugarloaf Rd, Hendersonville. Fun for the entire family! Vendors, food, games, prices, bounce house, and more!

Oct 26th 3:00pm-4:30pm – Fall Fest ’24 at West Asheville Baptist Church @ 926 Haywood Rd, Asheville. An afternoon of fun … Inflatables, Trunks with Treats, Food Truck, Games, Candy, Kona Ice, and more. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 4:00pm-6:30pm – Harvest Fest 2024 at Trinity United Methodist Church @ 587 Haywood Rd, Asheville. Food from @umojahwj and hot cocoa from @deeptimeavl, with games and a bounce house! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 2:00pm-4:00pm – Fall Fest at East Flat Rock First Baptist Church @ 2227 Spartanburg Highway, East Flat Rock

Oct 27th 3:00pm-6:00pm – Family Fun Fest at Biltmore Church Arden Campus Fields @ 35 Clayton Rd, Arden LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 3:00pm-6:00pm – Fall Festival with Central UMC Haw Creek at Haw Creek Commons @ 315 Old Haw Creek Rd, Asheville. This will be a time to reconnect, support one another, and enjoy a little Halloween fun. We’ll have chili, games, a bounce house & obstacle course, pumpkin decorating, candy, and more. Costumes are welcome and everything is free!

Oct 27th 4:00pm-6:00pm – Community Fall Festival at OneFocusChurch @ 372 Bee Tree Road, Swannanoa. We will have a fun filled afternoon of hayrides, games, inflatables, cake walks, funnel cakes, hotdogs, popcorn, cotton candy and more. Everything is free. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 4:30pm – Fall Celebration at Francis Asbury United Methodist Church @ 725 Asbury Rd, Candler.Bring a comfy chair and help us CELEBRATE FALL and just being together! There will be lots of fun, games & activities, a Fall Lantern craft, a Chili & Baked Potato Supper, dessert walk (bring any type of dessert for a prize), door prizes, “Guess how manys?” & much more!

Oct 27th 5:00pm-7:00pm – The Salvation Army @ 239 Third Ave E, Hendersonville. Bring your family for a fun time! Carnival Games, Face Painting, and Food

Oct 31st 3:00pm-7:00pm – Fall Festival & Halloween Celebration at Swannanoa Valley Health & Rehabilitation @ 1984 US Hwy 70, Swannanoa. Our festival will include: Snow cones, popcorn, cotton candy, Homemade Soups/Chili, Bounce House, Face Painting, Indoor and Outdoor Trick-or-Treating, Pumpkin Painting, DIY Bookmark Station, AND SO MUCH MORE! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Fall Festival at Riverside Baptist Church @ 871 Riverside Drive, Asheville. Candy, games, prizes, and we will also have supplies available!

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Fall Festival at Newfound Baptist Church @ 2605 New Leicester Hwy, Leicester. Hot dogs, chili, inflatable bounce houses, and a trunk or treat. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:30pm-Until – Fall Family Festival at Dutch Cover Baptist Church @ 4161 Dutch Cove Road, Canton. Complete with Treats, Games and lots of Fun! Free candy, great games, trunk or treat and hay rides. Wear your kid-friendly costume! LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 2nd 3:00pm-5:30pm – Fall Festival @ Fairmont Baptist Church @ 36 Surrett Rd, Candler. We wil have food, fun, and candy!

OTHER HALLOWEEN EVENTS

October – Indoor Pumpkin Maze at Linda’s Plants and Shrubs @ 308 Stepp Acres Ln, Hendersonville. $5 for children. Mons-Sats 9:00am-5:00pm, and Sundays 11:00am-4:00pm

October – Cold Mountain Corn Maize @ 4168 Pisgah Drive, Canton. A classic and eerie adventure, the corn maze at Cold Mountain promises plenty of excitement and surprises around every turn.

October – Kids Halloween Costume Drive and Giveaway. Apple Tree Honda and Oak Ridge Events want to help make sure children in Western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene have a Halloween costume, this year! If you have costumes to give, or your child needs a costume, see the link below for drop off and pick up locations in our surrounding counties. LEARN MORE HERE

October – Thriller Dance Challenge Fundraiser with Victoria Price and Flat Rock Playhouse. Organized by Victoria Price, a Hendersonville resident and the daughter of horror icon Vincent Price. When Victoria witnessed the true horror of insurance companies denying coverage to those who lost everything due to mud and flood, she partnered with the Community Foundation, neighbors, and friends to create the Thriller Dance Challenge and the upcoming Online Auction to raise funds & awareness — as well as to bring spooky season joy to Henderson County. Visit the link to get a copy of the instructional video (created with the help of Flat Rock Playhouse and free for Hendersonville residents, or with a small donation for those around the country), and then perform and upload your own version with the hashtags #helphendoheal #hendoween #thrillerchallegehendo and help support recovery in Hendersonville this Halloween! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 10th-13th, 17th-20th, 24th-27th, Oct 31st, Nov 1st-3rd, and 8th-9th – Pinhead’s Graveyard Slasher House Indoor Haunted House in a Haunted Building @ 562 Main Street, Canton. Adults: $35, Children 6-10yrs: $20, Children 5 & Below: FREE. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 18th, 19th, 20th, 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th 6:00pm-9:00pm – The Haunted Trail at Adventure Center of Asheville. The Haunted Trail is multiple live-action outdoor scenes with magical lights and spooky sounds portraying renditions of classic Halloween themes, with over 50 actors! It is a one-of-a-kind live theatrical experience on an outdoor trail without contact or gore. Geared towards families with kids age 3-12 (but ideal for Halloween lovers of all ages!). The younger ghouls can also enjoy the (actor-free) “Sweet Peek Tour” of the Trail before it gets dark.

Oct 24th-31st 4:00pm-10:00pm – FREE Scary Face Pancakes for kids 12 and under with the purchase of an adult entree at IHOP restaurants. Dine in only.

Oct 25th-27th 10:00am-5:00pm – FREE Halloween Costumes and Treat Bags at The Man Cave @ 124 West Blue Ridge Rd, East Flat Rock. We will be providing costumes, candy and snacks as well as face painting and photography to capture the memories.

Oct 26th & 27th – 5th Annual Halloween Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt Farm Tours @ 386 Walker Road, Waynesville, NC. Tons of candy! TICKETS HERE

Nov 14th-16th 7:00pm – Asheville High School presents: “I Am Frankenstein”. LEARN MORE HERE

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Oct 8th 10:00am-11:30am – Toddler Time Boo Bash at Lauch Asheville Trampoline Park. 

Oct 12th 9:00am-10:30am – Toddler Time Boo Bash at Lauch Asheville Trampoline Park. 

Oct 19th 10:00am-5:00pm – The Haywood Chamber’s 36th Apple Harvest Festival in Waynesville

Oct 19th 6:00pm-10:00pm – Beetlejuice Skate at Smoky Mountain Sk8way in Waynesville. All ages welcome. Beetlejuice Costume contest for prizes. Dress like any character! Photo Ops, Games, Prizes, and Cafe Specials. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 24th 3:00pm-6:00pm – Fall Get-To9gether and Community Fundraiser in Biltmore Park Town Square. A welcome opportunity for friends and neighbors to enjoy some time together. Throughout the afternoon, you can support our local farmers at the Farmers Market, take your kids on a special trick-or-treat adventure, and help our community partners. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 10:00am-2:00pm – Halloween Party at Hands On Children’s Museum in Hendersonville. No registration required. FREE! We encourage all kids and adults to come dressed in their costume!

Oct 25th 12:00pm-8:00pm – 3rd Annual Halloween Spooktacular at Jumping Around @ 29 Logan Street, Marion LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 3:00pm-5:00pm – Michaelmas Festival with Asheville Waldorf School at Jake Rusher Park @ 132 State Rd 3174, Arden. AWS and beyond, invite everyone you think needs this! The children will do the pageant, then we have a huge pot luck and celebration, whatever that means for you. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 4:30pm-6:30pm – Halloween Stroll in Downtown Saluda. 

Oct 25th 5:00pm – Monster Mash-Bash at the Waynesville Rec Center with Waynesville Parks & Rec. @ 550 Vance St, Waynesville. Join us for a spooktacular evening of fun, frights, and festive activities at our Monster Mash Bash! Whether you’re a ghost, goblin, or ghoul, there’s something for everyone. FREE! All ages! RSVP PREFERRED HERE

Oct 25th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Fall Festival at Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy @ 20 Reynolds Mountain Blvd, Asheville. Come enjoy a little Fall fun and enjoy some delicious food from High Ridge Adventures Bbq! Kona Ice will be with us as well! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 5:00pm-8:00pm – SOLA Annual Chili Cookout Halloween Party at Beaverdam Community Center @ 161 Beaverdam Loop Rd, Candler.

Oct 25th 5:30pm-9:00pm – Halloween Party Parents Night Out at FighterWithin Mixed Martial Arts in Hendersonville. Wear costumes! Includes Brazilian Jiujitsu & pizza. $20 per child. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 6:00pm – Hocus Pocus Movie Night at White Horse Black Mountain @ 105C Montreat Rd, Black Mountain. Bring yourself or your family and join us for a Halloween favorite! Popcorn, candy and food will be available in addition to our regular bar offerings. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 6:00pm – Square Dance Brevard at Grace Brevard Church @ 55 East Jordan Street, Brevard. You don’t have to know how to dance to have a great time! Music by The East Fork Gals. Dance calling by Laurie Fisher. Doors open at 6pm, square dance starts at 7pm. $10 suggested donation. 

Oct 25th 6:00pm-8:00pm – Thriller Workshop at Black Mountain Center for the Arts @ 225 W State St, Black Mountain.Grab some friends and prepare to get spooky. In this two-hour workshop, you will learn choreography from Michael Jackson’s Creepy Classic “Thriller”, and have fun with our community! No dance experience is necessary, but costumes are encouraged. Sign-up online and Pay-What-You-Can in person (we will accept cash, check, card and paypal). LEARN MORE HERE 

Oct 25th 6:00pm-8:30pm – Pottery Painting and Bingo at Claying Around @ 1378 Hendersonville Rd suite d, Asheville. Who’s ready for some fun? Lets play BINGO and paint some pottery! We’ll have spooky snacks, drinks, and prizes! Wear a costume and get an extra bingo card. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 25th 6:00pm-9:00pm – Fall Festival at The Greens at Weaverville @ 78bWeaver Boulevard, Weaverville. Food and games, and don’t miss out on the fun of trick or treating, starting at 7! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 9:00am-12:00pm – Pumpkin Carving Contest at Haywood’s Historic Farmers Market @ 250 Pigeon Street, Waynesville. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 10:00am – HalloweenFest in Downtown Brevard. While Count Dracula may not live here full-time, we’re pretty sure he makes a special trip for this event. Halloweenfest offers FREE family-friendly fun for everyone, including bounce houses, a traditional costume contest and parade, the Magic Book Bus, a hula hoop dance party, and an array of craft, retail, and food vendors. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 10:00am – Trick or Trail 5K & Spooky Sprint in Hendersonville. Join us this weekend to walk or run your choice of either a 5k or 1 Mile. Be sure to come dressed in your favorite Halloween attire, because amazing prizes are up for grabs! After the race, stick around and show your love and support for our local community by shopping with all the vendors at the LoveHendo Popup Market on Maple Street, in front of the Historic Train Depot. Your support of our small businesses is valued and appreciated as we all continue to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 11:00am-2:00pm – Trick or Treat at the WNC Farmers Market @ 570 Brevard Rd, Asheville. Join us for some Halloween fun! Bring the kiddos down for an afternoon of seasonal memories with trick-or-treating, live music, food and treats, and a market hay ride down to our pumpkin pad where vendors are stocked with a beautiful array of pumpkins for carving, decorating, and baking! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 11:00am-2:00pm – Trick or Treat at Crossland Homes of Candler @ 651 Smokey Park Hwy. Candler. Trick or Treat our model homes while sipping hot cocoa, playing cornhole, enjoying our fireplace giveaway, and more.

Oct 26th 11:00am-4:00pm – Halloween Party at Hands On Children’s Museum in Hendersonville. No registration required. FREE! We encourage all kids and adults to come dressed in their costume!

Oct 26th 11:00am-5:00pm – Pumpkin Patch Hayride at The Ten Acre Garden @ 148 Chambers Farm Ln, Canton. Enjoy a delightful hayride through the farm, pick your perfect pumpkin, and create lasting memories with friends and family. Hayrides depart every hour, starting at 11:00 AM, with the last ride at 5:00 pm. Hayride: $5 per person (ages 5 and up), Children 4 and under ride free (hayride only). Pumpkin Add-on Pricing: Small pumpkin: $6, Medium pumpkin: $12, and Large pumpkin: $25. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 11:00am-Close – Halloween Bash at Bold Rock Hard Cider Mills River @ . Join us for what’s sure to be a scary good time at our Halloween Bash! We will be hosting live music starting at 6PM from Local Gossip Party Band with their Halloween-themed laser light show, a Costume Contest with winners for Kids and Couples announced at 5PM, a Dog Costume Contest with winners announced at 4PM, yard games, disc golf, + MORE! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm – Halloween Pop-Up at Asheville Kids Yoga. Children ages three to eight are invited to move through a series of yoga postures, imaginative sequences, engaging breath-work, visualizations, and explore a variety of art mediums for making artwork that they can take home with them. This session is Halloween themed— costumes encouraged! This event is being offered by donation. To book for free, use the “pay later” option at checkout. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-5:00pm – Surreal Sirkus Arts Festival in Pack Square Park in Downtown Asheville. Community Celebration at Pack Square Park (by the former monument, aka the NONUMENT). This includes live music and performances on the Surreal Sirkus stage, Create Fest open mic and showcase on the Love Bus, and a public community ritual at 3:33 p.m. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-6:00pm – FREE Barn Dance & Volunteer Fairy at Hickory Nut Gap Farm @ 57 Sugar Hollow Rd, Fairview. Take some time to relax and unwind from recovery efforts, AND help sustain and support WNC’s farmers, towns, hills and hollers for months to come. The event is in the Big Barn from 12pm-6pm, and our Farm Store is open for business! Free Live music 1pm-5pm and dancing with local youth band the Lucky Buckeyes & our favorite square dance squallers, the Old Charlotte Highwaymen. Cretaceously craveable eats by Grush’s Cajun Dino Grill. Beer proceeds will go to ASAP Farmers’ Emergency Relief Fund. We will have a Funding Wall, full of posters with QR codes linking attendees directly to organizations, local businesses, families and friends who need our community’s financial help to stay afloat and rebuild. Local pumpkins, squash, apples, fresh pressed cider and seasonal offerings are back! Hay Rides & Pony rides 11am-4pm, proceeds benefit Project HNG! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-Until – 4th Annual Halloween Costume Party at Packa’s Place @ 4210 Brevard Road, Horse Shoe. Our annual Halloween Party is still ON for 2024! October 26, all day. Music starts at 2pm. Games with prizes start at 5:15pm. Costume contest at 7ish. Food Trucks all day. All the hub-bub. Adult bevs, seasonal drinks, pumpkins, and more! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-10:00pm – Screamfest at Maggie Valley Festival Grounds @ 3340 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley. Fall activities, trick or treating, vendors, haunted house, food trucks, and live music! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 12:00pm-10:00pm – Fall on the Farm at Buckner Farm @ 2871 New Leicester Highway, Leicester. Funzone, hay ride, corn maze, vendors 12pm-5pm & sweet south sugar parlor food truck, movies playing at dark (Hocuspocus), Halloween-directly following cornmaze and hay ride (scary at dark). LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 1:00pm-5:00pm – Trick or Treating at Clayton Homes of Hendersonville @ 6045 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville. We will have candy and hotdogs starting at 1 until we close at 5pm. We would love to do some Halloween celebrating with our neighbors.

Oct 26 1:00pm-5:00pm – 2nd Annual Halloween Festival at Dry Falls Brewing @ 425 Kanuga Rd, Hendersonville, A family fun event, plenty of games, candy, and cupcake decorating! Don’t miss out on this fun family event! Feel free to dress up and join us! This event is open for all ages. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 1:00pm-6:00pm – Halloween Party at Smoky Mountain Sk8way @ 19025 Great Smoky Mountain Expressway, Waynesville. Kids only with a costume contest and a Candy Scramble at 3pm. BYOB (Bring your own Halloween Bucket). $8 admission. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 1:00pm-10:00pm – Halloween Bash on the Farm at Blackberry Stables @ 45 Elevacres Rd, Leicester. A benefit for Hope for horses and Man with a horse project! Two amazing local Nonprofits. We will have a ton of amazing activities such as: horse/human costume contest and parade, Photo Booth, face painter, candy hunt, bonfire and a HAUNTED TRAIL that will kick off. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 1:30pm-5:00pm – 22nd Annual Black Mountain HowlOWeen Pet Parade & Costume Contest in Black Mountain Town Square @ 201 E State St, Black Mountain. Walking in the Parade is free & starts at 3. Registration for the Costume Contest starts at 1:30 and just $8. Great prizes donated by local businesses! Proceeds to benefit Rusty’s Legacy. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 1:30pm-7:00pm – Pumpkin Pedaller Annual Costumed Community Bike Ride with Asheville on Bikes and Industry Nine. The event includes a pop-up bike park, costume contest, 3 route options, and ongoing cycling fun. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 2:00pm-9:00pm – Halloween Fright Night at Ross Farm Nursery and Greenhouses @ 91 Holbrook Rd, Candler. We’re staying open late on this extra special night and lighting up spooky decorations in all our boo-tiful greenhouses! Here’s the spooktacular things we have in store for you: 25% off plant sale, Trick-or-Treat for the kiddos, Trick-or-Treat for adults, Magical kid-friendly Halloween decor and lights, Costume Contest (winner gets a gift card!) Guess the candy corn in the jar and enter to win a $75 gift card to the farm! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 3:00pm – Halloween Bash at Uplifting Deals Asheville @ 198 Weaverville Rd, Asheville. Bring the whole family for a fun-filled community event with treats, games, and plenty of spooky surprises. Face painting, oixxa, candy, games, bounce house for littles. Wear your costume, bring your family, and have a blast! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 3:00pm – Ninja Day at Blue Ridge Taekwondo @ 133 Old US 70 E, Black Mountain. Kids can come dressed up in their favorite costumes (if they want to – no pressure!). We’ve got games, crafts, and a lot of fun lined up. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 4:00pm-6:00pm – Haunted Parking Lot on the Hill with Asheville Parks & Recreation at Stephens-Lee Community Center @ 30 George Washington Carver Ave, Asheville. Night calls as families explore animated creatures and creepy inflatables in the parking lot, collecting bags of candy at the end. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Junior Wolf Howl-O-Ween with the WNC Nature Center at Azalea Plaza @ 1011 Tunnel Rd, Asheville. We’re not able to hold our usual Junior Wolf Howls, but our team came up with a fun way to continue to host Howl-O-Ween. Just as in our original program, families will discover the legends and lore of wolves, but this time in a *different location* with some added fun! $20-$30. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 5:00pm-7:00pm – Hazelween Fest on Hazelwood Avenue in Waynesville. All of us with the Hazelwood Boosters have been trying to decide if we’re still going to have “Hazelween” in the wake of Helene tearing through our precious county, turning our lives upside down, and taking the homes and businesses of those in our community. It will take time and work from all of us to get our county cleaned up and lives back to normal. We think everyone needs a little normalcy after all we’ve been through in the last couple weeks. So… get ready for the 4th Annual Hazelween!! Trick or Treating with merchants and residents!  PLUS special guests Hazelwood Hot Summer Nights Cruise-In!

Oct 26th 5:00pm-9:00pm – Hocus Pocus Halloween Movie Night at the Beaverdam Community Center @ . Join us for an outdoor Halloween movie night at the Beaverdam Community Center! Fat Bellies Food Truck, Snacks, ballon animals and surprises for the kids will be included. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks. Bring camp chairs and blankets. All ages are welcome! If it rains the show will go on and move indoors. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 5:00pm-9:00pm – Monster Mash Parents Survival Night at The Little Gym of Asheville. Gym time, pizza dinner, LEGOS, and a craft. $45/Members, $50/Non-Members. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 5:30pm-Midnight – Halloween Boo Bash Parents Night Out at Hahn’s Gymnastics in Arden. Snack, craft, dinner, and a movie (Hotel Transylvania). LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 6:00pm-10:00pm – Halloween Party at Smoky Mountain Sk8way @ 19025 Great Smoky Mountain Expressway, Waynesville. All ages with a costume contest at 8pm. BYOB (Bring your own Halloween Bucket). $10 admission. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 26th 6:30pm-8:30pm – Trick or Treat with the residents at Silverbell Homestead Retirement Facility @ 765 Cane Creek Rd, Fletcher.

Oct 26th 7:00pm-Midnight – A Nightmare on Main Street Halloween Party at Assembly on Main @ 1940 South Main Street, Waynesville. Dress to scare and compete for freakishly fun costume prizes for kids, creepy couples, and the most terrifying overall costume. With eerie tunes, fang-tastic food, spooky decorations, and so much more, this is one Halloween celebration you won’t want to miss! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 11:00am-2:00pm – Trick or Treat Maze in the Hay Bale Maze in the Garden Center at the Airport Road Lowe’s Home Improvement Store.

Oct 27th 11:00am-4:00pm – Spooky Big Barn Market with Appalachian Makers Market at Hickory Nut Gap Farm @ 57 Sugar Hollow Rd, Fairview. We have decided to move forward with our annual Spooky Big Barn Market! The community and children need this more than ever. Please join us at the farm for a spooky day at Hickory Nut Gap, costumes are encouraged! Come in Costume, Trick or Treat With Local Makers, Shop Local Makers, Eat With Blue Cardinal, Snack With Appalachian Pop Co, Enjoy Hay and Pony Rides (Weather Permitting), and Sip Farm Fresh Apple Cider. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 1:00pm-4:00pm – Boo Bash at Tanger Outlets @ 800 Brevard Rd, Asheville. Families will enjoy strolling magic, pumpkin crafts, music, entertainment, giveaways and more. Free Trick-or-Treating will be from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Plus, TapSnap Phototainment will be onsite with a festive photo booth, where guests can receive one free 4” by 6” photo and digital download of a single image (while supplies last). LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 2:00pm-4:00pm – Hallonween at Montgomery Sky Farm in Leicester. A fun day for children and adults to enjoy theoutdoors on our farm. Ticket includes a take home pumpkin per person, pumpkin painting stations, trick or treat around the farm, and visit with our animals. Costumes strongly encouraged. $25/child LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 2:00pm-4:00pm – Cute N Spooky Paint Class at The Ten Acre Garden @ 148 Chambers Farm Ln, Canton. Hosted by Noelani, the proceeds of this event will go to Mountain Projects, Inc. to benefit the survivors of Hurricane Helene. Cost: $35 per person. All supplies included! We’ll help you bring an adorable ghost scene to life with step-by-step guidance, featuring pumpkins, flowers, and autumn trees! KIDS WELCOME! Perfect for all skill levels. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 4:00pm – FREE Movie Night featuring Beetlejuice (1988) at Orange Peel in Downtown Asheville @ 101 Biltmore Ave, Asheville. Fully seated. Donations accepted for the Arts AVL Emergency Relief Grant. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 27th 4:00pm – Frightacular, a FREE concert with Haywood Community Band at First United Methodist Church @ 566 South Haywood Street, Waynesville. The concert will start at 4PM and will feature “Frightacular” numbers that fit the Halloween season. We will be donning costumes and urge our audience to wear costumes as well. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 28th 4:00pm – Halloween Family Storytime at Marion Library with McDowell County Public Library. 

Oct 29th 4:00pm – Halloween Party at Griff’s Kitchen & Bar @ 1390 Sandhill Road, Suite 6, Candler. Bring the kiddos, too! It will feature food, drinks, candy, and traditional events like apple bobbing. 

Oct 29th 6:00pm-8:00pm – Pumpkin Painting Party at Wild Wing Cafe in Asheville. Pumpkin Painting! (We provide all materials, including the pumpkin!) Kids in Costume Eat FREE! (with purchase of adult entree) DJ Razor will have all the kid friendly music going! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 30th 1:00pm-4:00pm – Artmaking Wednesday: Spooky Skull Creations at Asheville Art Museum @ 2 South Pack Square, Asheville. Join Museum Staff on the Plaza for a fun and creative Art Making activity. We’ll be decorating plastic skulls just in time for Halloween. Express yourself by painting, adding gems, glitter, or any other personal touches to make your skull unique. All materials will be provided, so just bring your imagination! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 30th 4:00pm – After-School Adventures at the Marion Library with McDowell County Public Library. Students in Kindergarten through 5th grade are invited to our Halloween Break-In Room. Come see if you have the skills to break in before time runs out!

Oct 30th 4:00pm-8:00pm – Boo-Gie Party at White Horse Black Mountain @ . An all around scary good time! We are beyond excited to see the smiles on your kids faces! Trick or treating, games & crafts, and science stations. Showing The Nightmare Before Christmas w/spooky treats 6:00pm-8:00pm.

Oct 30th 6:00pm – FREE Movie Night featuring Hocus Pocus at Orange Peel in Downtown Asheville @ 101 Biltmore Ave, Asheville. Fully seated. Donations accepted for the Arts AVL Emergency Relief Grant. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 30th 6:00pm-8:00pm – Bingo Books & Bono’s at 12 Bones Smokehouse & Brewing @ 2350 Hendersonville Rd, Arden. Drop in to this family friendly event for free bingo, fun prizes, a costume contest, and all the boos (and brews). LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 30th 6:00pm-8:00pm – Trick or Treat with the residents at The Landings of Mills River @ 4143 Haywood Road, Mills River. We also have hot chocolate, cider, brownies, and popcorn to enjoy!!

Oct 30th 6:00pm-9:00pm – Insidious: Halloween Movie in the Park with Asheville Parks & Recreation at Pack Square Park in Downtown Asheville. A spooky twist on the long-running Movies in the Park summer series. Dress in costumes and enjoy Insidious, a fun and frightening horror film that takes place in a haunted house. Rated PG-13 for frightening images, brief strong language, terror, thematic material, and violence. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st ALL DAY – Corn Dogs are just $.50 at all Sonic Drive-In locations.Tax not included. Valid on on Oct 31, 2024. While supplies last.

Oct 31st 10:30am-11:30am – Spooky Storytime with Haywood County Public Libraries at Canton Giving Garden. Join Mrs. Sara and Mrs. Ashlyn as we dress up as our favorite book character for this fun themed storytime. Storytime will be held outside in the Canton Giving Garden. Ideal for pre-school-aged children and their families. Register ahead for a special Take & Make Kit. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 11:00am-6:00pm – Trick or Treat at Morgan’s Comics @ . Morgan’s Comics staff will be in (positive, strong characters) costume passing out candy throughout the day, costume contest (w/ prizes), Trick or Treating in a group in West Asheville, & then spoookkyyy karaoke (w/prizes). LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 12:00pm-1:00pm – Halloween Zumba Gold in the Parking Lot of Stephens-Lee Community Center with Asheville Parks & Recreation @ 30 George Washington Carver Ave, Asheville. Get moving in costume as Liz leads a Zumba class in the parking lot. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 2:00pm-5:00pm – FREE Face Painting with Transformation Face and Body Art at West Village Market & Deli @ 771 Haywood Rd, Asheville.

Oct 31st 3:00pm-7:00pm – Trick or Read at All Things Geeky by 2 Nerds @ 33 Burgin St, Ste E, Marion (located downstairs inside the Miller Complex in downtown Marion. Free comics and treats while supplies last! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 3:00pm-7:00pm – Fall Festival at Swannanoa Valley Health & Rehabilitation @ 1984 US 70, Swannanoa. Face painting, pumpkin painting, bounce house, trunk or treat, and a lot more! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm – Teen Time: Haunted Gingerbread Houses at the McDowell County Library in Marion. 

Oct 31st 4:00pm-Until – Halloween Fun at Maple Tree Produce & More @ 4283 Chimney Rock Road , Edneyville. Let’s all come together for a fun filled evening and enjoy friends, family and putting a smile on our children!! We plan on having games, candy, toys and much more!! We have some pumpkins and candy roasters and mums!! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-6:00pm – Halloween on Town Square with Black Mountain Parks & Recreation in Black Mountain Town Square. We’ll be giving away lots of candy, toys, and other fun Halloween items! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-6:00pm – Halloween Party with Trick or Treating at Spring Creek Community Center @ 13075 NC 209 Hwy, Hot Springs. Come join us from 4-6pm for a spooky good time. Trick or treating, costume contest, and a haunted hallway. All ages welcome!

Oct 31st 4:00pm-6:00pm – Community Trick or Treat with the residents at Flesher’s Fairview Health Care Center @ 3016 Cane Creek Rd, Fairview. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Halloween Block Party throughout Downtown Asheville with Asheville Downtown Association. Kids Activities, Dog Costume Contest, Trick or Treat, Live Music, Market Vendors, and more! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Trick or Treat Bash @ 166 Eliada Home Rd, Asheville. Cotton candy and ponies! Join us for family fun! Completely free. West Asheville! Parking is limited so please carpool if possible.

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Trick or Treat with the merchants at Historic Grove Arcade in Downtown Asheville. A trick-or-treating spectacle. Bring the whole crew out for this family-friendly night! Visit our shops and restaurants, and enjoy candy at every stop as you stroll through.

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Trick or Treat with the retirement home residents at The Laurels @ 290 Clear Creek Rd, Hendersonville. “Our residents will be handing out candy for the local children. 

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Tryon Halloween Stroll with the Tryon Downtown Development Association. Local shops and boutiques spill their secrets. Knock on creaky doors, and you’ll be greeted by friendly witches and wizards. They offer treats but beware: some may ask for a riddle or a spooky tale in return. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-7:00pm – Hallo-STEAM – A Community Halloween Party at Asheville Museum of Science @ 43 Patton Ave., Asheville, NC. This Halloween, there’s a mystery afoot in the museum…It seems as though one of our T. Currei’s bones has gone missing! Use STEAM skills to catch the culprit. Decode puzzles, conduct experiments, explore never-before seen parts of the museum, and even get a chance to interrogate AMOS staff. HALLOSTEAM is a donation-based event! Join us as we host some indoor fun for our community of all ages. Celebrate Halloween with activities, music, trick or treating, and take home community resources with you as part of our children’s supply drive. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 4:00pm-9:00pm – All Hallows Eve Purity at House of Black Cat Magic @ 841 US-19-BR, Asheville. The cat lounge and shop will be open late, and we’ll have tons of family-friendly activities including: food truck, backyard bonfire with s’mores, bobbing for apples, pumpkin carving contest, tarot and intuitive readers, trick-or-treat trail, local vendors with oddities, art, & more! PLUS we’re having 3 COSTUME CONTESTS! This event is FREE to attend! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Community Trick or Treat at Downtown Black Mountain Shops

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Treats on the Street Tricking or Treating down Main Street in Waynesville. Confirmed with Downtown Waynesville Association. We can’t wait to see all the little ghouls and goblins, as they make their way down main street! Entertainment, fun, and CANDY, CANDY, CANDY! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Monster Mash Trick or Treat Event at The Asheville Mall @ 3 S Tunnel RD, Asheville. This Halloween, The Asheville Mall is the place to be for all little witches, ghosts, and goblins! Join us for an unforgettable Trick or Treat experience. We’re rolling out the fun with treats for the whole family! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm – Trick or Treat on Main Street in Downtown Canton. There will be Trick or Treating, DJ Music, Food Trucks, Bouncy Houses, Costume Contest, Selfie Station, Vintage Car Show, Milltown Farmers Market, Canton PD and FD, EMS, and MORE!

Oct 31st 5:00pm-8:00pm – The Great Pumpkin Party at Eliora Studio @ 38 Ivy Brook Lane, Hendersonville. Sweet treats, costume photos, The Great Pumpkin movie.

Oct 31st 5:00pm-8:00pm – Booville Community Halloween Party with Asheville Parks & Recreation at Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center @ 285 Livingston St, Asheville. Southside families are invited to dress as their favorite characters to trick-or-treat and dig into candy stations as the parking lot becomes a vibrant catwalk of zombies, superheroes, vampires, and more with themed stations and live DJ performances. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 5:00pm-8:00pm – Treat Street Carnival in Downtown Hendersonville. Trick & Treat at merchants, win fabulous prizes at the costume contest, play on inflatables, enjoy live music and dance! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 5:30pm-8:00pm – Halloween Party with Garren Creek Foundation at 1225 Garden Creek Rd, Fairview. We will have a grab-and-go winter gear table to stock up on jackets, gloves, hats, and more! We hope to have adult volunteers passing out candy around the field so kids can “trick or treat” safely. Costumes encouraged! There will be FREE FAIRY HAIR available, Hot dogs, Hot Chocolate, and so. much. candy. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 5:30pm-Dark – Annual Boo Bash on Main Street in Old Fort. BOO BASH is still on! This Halloween First Baptist and Old Fort Business Association will still be hosting Boo Bash this HalloweenWe have a lot of businesses, individuals, families, organizations, and clubs excited about setting up and handing out candy and treats to the town’s children and anyone else needing to come to town to enjoy some happiness and fun! We want to see YOU in town and smile with you… talk with you… party with you… have a moment of pure joy with you! There will be music, candy, free food, bouncy house fun, and MORE! Parking can be found throughout town. LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:00pm-7:30pm – Pisgah Manor Health Care Center @ 104 Holcombe Cove Rd, Candler. The residents will be handing out candy to the children.

Oct 31st 6:00pm – Mall-O-Ween at Blue Ridge Mall in Hendersonville. We invite all ghosts, goblins, and ghouls to trick-or-treat and shop ’til you drop—if you dare. Don’t miss out on the spookiest event of the season! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:00pm-7:30pm – Trick or Treat with the residents of Pisgah Valley Retirement Community @ 104 Holcombe Cove Rd, Candler. Candy donations gladly welcome for the residents to hand out to the kids!

Oct 31st 6:00pm-8:00pm – Montford Haunted Tent with Asheville Parks & Recreation at Tempie Avery Montford Community Center @ 34 Pearson Dr, Asheville.  It’s mostly delicious treats (and some special tricks) for Montford families under the haunted big top! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:00pm-9:00pm – Spooktacular Party a Wild Blooms Studio @ 625 5th avenue , Hendersonville. Sign up online to create a beautiful botanical pumpkins with us on Halloween! You can come any time 6-9 pm! Permanent jewelry, trick or treating, and succulents! LEARN MORE HERE

Oct 31st 6:30pm-9:00pm – Halloween Party at VooDoo Brewing @ 3578 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville. Treats for the kiddos and adults. LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 2nd 9:00am-3:00pm – Fall Festival at Grandad’s Apples & Such @ 2951 Chimney Rock Rd, Hendersonville. We’re extending Fall Y’all! Support local markers on Nov. 2nd post-helene. Artists and makers lost their prime shopping month and vital income to help them through the winter, but we can still salavage the rest of our fall! There will be live music, 20 local makers, pumpkins, cow train, apple cannon, facepainting and much more! LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 2nd 10:00am – FREE Movie event at Smoky Mountain Cinema in Waynesville, featuring Beetlejuice (1988). We will also have popcorn and drink combos available for $5.00. Also playing Nov 3rd for free at 10:00am.

Nov 2nd 11:00am-10:00pm – Halloween Costume Bash at Marion Hot Wheels. @ . Wear your costume and get half off at the door! Costume contest times: 4pm, 6pm & 8pm. Come get your skate on! LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 2nd 4:00pm-8:00pm – Annual Trails n Treats at Camp Tekoa @ 211 Thomas Rd, Hendersonville. Our trail will be closed, and some activities will change, but the joy is the same and we are excited to have you at camp. Space is limited due to us closing certain areas of camp, but we hope families still come who have made this night part of their fall tradition. The event is FREE this year. Donations are welcome. Parking Reservation Required online. LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 2nd 5:00pm-8:00pm – Fall Cookout with Living Savior Lutheran Church @ 200 Upward Rd, East Flat Rock. Join us anytime from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. There will be… a big bon-fire, hamburger cookout, costume contest with prizes (for all ages), a corn-hole tournament, s’mores for dessert. Everyone is invited! It’s free. Bring a lawn chair and invite your friends. LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 3rd 10:00am – FREE Movie event at Smoky Mountain Cinema in Waynesville, featuring Beetlejuice (1988). We will also have popcorn and drink combos available for $5.00. Also playing Nov 2nd for free at 10:00am.

Nov 9th 12:00pm-4:00pm – Fall Festival with Meadowbrook PTO and Anna’s Kiddie Corner at 85 Morning Star Rd, Canton. Come out and support Meadowbrook Elementary School’s Fall Fundraiser. Anna’s Kiddie Korner will be on site for her Annual Free Day! Games, food truck, cake walk, raffle baskets, pumpkin carving contest, and more! LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 10th-16th – Halloween Week at The Hop Ice Cream & Pop Bubble Tea.

DIA DE MUERTOS EVENTS

Nov 1st 4:00pm-6:00pm – Dia de Muertos Loteria (Day of the Dead Bingo) with Asheville Parks & Recreation at Burton Street Community Center @ 134 Burton St, Asheville. Celebrate the traditional Mexican holiday by learning Spanish vocabulary and symbols of Día de Muertos, from La Catrina to pozole. LEARN MORE HERE

Nov 2nd 1:00pm-7:00pm – 8th Annual Dia de Muertos Festival Marion 2024 in Downtown Marion. Vendors, festivities, and food trucks will take place on Main St. between Court and Fort Streets (this block will be closed to traffic). All performances will take place at City Stage (45 N Main St. Marion NC). LEARN MORE HERE

 

DON’T FORGET TO VISIT OUR AREA APPLE ORCHARDS AND FARMERS MARKETS! OUR LOCAL FARMS DEPEND ON THE LEAF SEASON TOURISM THAT ISN’T ABLE TO HAPPEN RIGHT NOW! EVEN IF THERE ISN’T SOMETHING SPECIFIC SCHEDULED FOR THAT DAY, THEY ALWAYS GET US IN THE MOOD FOR FALL AND HALLOWEEN!