Halloween is around the corner and this list will help you with your trick or treat fix. Just looking for a party? Check out our 2015 Halloween Parties post. Do you know of one we missed? We’d love to add it, just send us a note at info@rocketcitymom.com and be sure to include the information listed here (e.g. Date/Time, Cost, URL, Location).
To get the full 411 about all that is happening in and around the Tennessee Valley this fall including information on Fall Break Camps, Halloween Parties, Pumpkin Patches, Hayrides and more then mosey on over to the full 2015 Fall Activity Guide. Don’t forget to share the scoop with your friends so you’ll see familiar faces when you are out and about this fall season.
FunFest at Mayfair Church of Christ
Carnival Games, Climbing Tower, Hayrides, Trunk or Treat, Inflatables, Special Guests. Dinner served by local food trucks from 4-5:30PM. Closing devotional at 5PM. Children can wear costumes (no scary ones please). Bring canned goods to donate to the Inner City Food Pantry.
Date/Time: Oct. 25 from 3-5PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 1095 Carl T. Jones Drive (map)
More Info: Website | Facebook
Grace UMC Family Fun Fest
Grace UMC’s Children’s Team is inviting the public to join them for food and fun times together. Activities include a campfire (bring on the s’mores!), Cake Walk, Petting Zoo, Games (with candy prizes), Face Painting, Raffle prizes, Hay Ride, and Costume Contest. There will be Corn Dogs and chips, Popcorn, Carmel Apples, and drinks. Plus, an outdoor movie on the BIG screen! Kids are encouraged to wear child-friendly costumes and bring something to put treats in. You will receive one free raffle ticket as you sign in for the event.
Date/Time: Oct. 28 from 5:30-7:30PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 2113 Old Monrovia Rd, Huntsville (map)
More Info: Website
City of Decatur Harbor Halloween
This annual event provides kids a great trick or treating opportunity along with serving the community! Admission is 2 cans of food per person for the CCC. Carnival game tickets are just 4 / $1! Costume Contests, Games, Prizes and much more!
Date/Time: Oct. 30 from 6-9PM
Cost: 2 cans per person
Location: Ingalls Harbor Pavillion, Decatur (map)
More Info: Call 256-341-4951 or visit them on Facebook
Halloween Party (All Ages)
MPL’s Youth Services Librarians present a brand new, original story: The Bravish Rabbit and the Not So Smart Raccoon. Everyone is invited to wear Halloween costumes, and children will be able to ‘trick or trick’ throughout the library after the puppet show.
Date/Time: Oct. 30 at 6PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Madison Public Library (map)
More Info: rdoom@hmcpl.org or mallen@hmcpl.org
Earlyworks Halloween Bash
Put on your costumes and join Earlyworks for Halloween games, crafts, and of course safe Trick or Treating at Alabama Constitution Village. Be sure to bring your trick or treating bags and enjoy safe halloween fun for all ages. $5.00 ($4.00 for members) for little ghosts and goblins, Adults are free! Pro-tip: Buy your tickets in advance to avoid the line.
Date/Time: October 30 | 3-7PM
Cost: $5/$4 (member/non-member)| Adults are free
Location: Constitution Village (map)
More Info: Facebook | Call 256-564-8110 to purchase tickets
Spooktacular Puppet Show & All Day Halloween Party
Halloween is here again, which means it’s time to trick-or-treat your library! Visit all 3 floors for some tasty treats and enjoy a scavenger hunt in Youth Services. PLUS…It’s a Halloween Spooktacular Puppet Show, featuring fun tales pulled from some of our favorite books, rhymes, and songs! Bring along the whole family to enjoy your Halloween treats and a show.
Date/Time: Oct. 30 9AM-4PM |Puppet Show at 4PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Main Branch (map)
More Info: amatthys@hmcpl.org
Downtown Rescue Mission Trunk or Treat
Huntsville Christian Church and the Downtown Rescue Mission invite you to join them for an evening filled with family-friendly fun and treats! There will be inflatables, games and an appearance by the Chick-fil-A cow, 88.1 WAYFM will be there PLUS the Huntsville Fire Department will be in attendance.
Date/Time: Oct. 30 from 5:30-8:30PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 1400 Evangel Drive, Huntsville (map)
More Info: Website
St. Mark’s Fall Festival
A fantastic event for the whole family. Join them for food, live music, games, prizes and fun! Wear your favorite costume and enjoy the afternoon before heading out to do your own trick-or-treating. They’ll serve hot dogs, fruit, snacks and sweets. They’ll have games for the young and old; face painting and hair spray. Meet a new friend and bring an old one – see you soon!
Date/Time: Oct. 31 from 2-5PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 200 Longwood Drive, Huntsville (map)
More Info: Call 256-539-4361 or Website
Publix & Kroger (Various Locations)
Each year local Publix & Kroger stores opens its doors to children dressed in costumes Halloween night to explore each department. They can decorate cookies in the bakery, play a game of golf in the produce section or get an ice cream cone in the frozen foods section. It’s fun. It’s cute and it’s free. The store also provides a treat bag at the front. Call your local store for details.
Willowbrook Baptist Church Fall Festival
Willowbrook’s annual Fall Festival comes complete with trunk or treat, hayride, carnival-style games and lots of fun! Free and open to the public, this event will be moved inside if the weather doesn’t cooperate.
Date/Time: Oct. 31st | 11AM-2PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 7625 Bailey Cove Road, Huntsville (map)
More Info: www.willowbrook.org | 256-883-0907
Bentley Automotive Trunk or Treat
Join us Halloween from 4-6 for a spooktacular time. Stop by and have your picture taken with one of our sales representatives for your chance to win a $50 Toys R Us gift card! Costume contest for children under 13. Adults must be accompanied by children.
Date/Time: October 31 from 4-6PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 2120 Drake Avenue (map)
More Info: Website
Madison’s Insane Nightmare on Skate Street
Trunk or treat from 5-10PM and participate in a costume contest, games and activities, treasure in a hay stack, best decorated pumpkin contest, pie eating contest, eye ball and spoon race, balloon scramble, graveyard golf and more. Some activities inside Insanity Park will require a fee.
Date/Time: October 31 from 5-10PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 100 Skate Park Drive, Madison (map)
More Info: Website | Facebook
Trick or Treating at Lowe Mill
Spooky Fun at Lowe Mill
Bring out your ghosts, ghouls and goblins – Trick-or-Treating at Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment is BACK! Come celebrate Halloween with three floors of decorations, costumes, and candy. Kids are invited to come walk the historic mill building and trick-or-treat from participating open artist’s studios. Parents are encouraged to donate bags of candy upon entrance so artists will not run out of candy throughout the evening.
Date/Time: October 31 from 4-6PM
Cost: FREE (candy donation appreciated)
Location: 2211 Seminole Drive SW, Huntsville (map)
More Info: Website
See something we missed? Share the details in the comments (including a URL we can link to on Facebook or a website) and we’ll add it.
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