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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Huntsville, AL

Top Halloween picks in and around Huntsville: DoomsDay Haunted Attraction, Huntsville Police and Parks & Recreation Halloween Party and Haunted House and Little Monsters Mash at Huntsville Botanical Garden. We've mapped 6 events and attractions in Huntsville and 2 more nearby (6 halloween festivals, 1 trunk-or-treat, 1 haunted trail / hayride). 7 are free. 7 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Halloween Bash at EarlyWorks Children's Museum

Halloween festival · Huntsville, AL · 2026: about $12 ages 4+; 3 and under free; advance tickets required

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Huntsville Police and Parks & Recreation Halloween Party and Haunted House

Halloween festival · Huntsville, AL · Free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Little Monsters Mash at Huntsville Botanical Garden

Halloween festival · Huntsville, AL · 2026: $12 members, $22 nonmembers in advance, more at the gate; kids 2 and under free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

MidCity Monster Mash

Halloween festival · Huntsville, AL · Free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Spooky Space Spectacular

Halloween festival · Huntsville, AL · 2026: about $12 per person; under 2 free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Trick or Treat at Lowe Mill

Halloween festival · Huntsville, AL · Free; bring a bag of individually wrapped candy to share

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Near Huntsville (within 25 miles)

Fall Fest at Toyota Field

Trunk-or-treat · Madison, AL · 2026: about $15 adults plus fees; kids 12 and under free with a ticket

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

6.4 mi

DoomsDay Haunted Attraction

Haunted trail / hayride · Athens, AL · General admission $29.99; Slash Pass $49.99; laser tag and gel-blaster add-ons $11.99 each

2027 dates TBA Very scary

15 mi

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Halloween in Huntsville: common questions

Where are the trunk-or-treats in Huntsville?

Mapped trunk-or-treats in and near Huntsville include Fall Fest at Toyota Field. Most are free and run for two or three hours on an evening in the last two weeks of October. Open each one for the date, time and directions.

What are the best haunted houses near Huntsville?

Haunted attractions near Huntsville include DoomsDay Haunted Attraction (General admission $29.99; Slash Pass $49.99; laser tag and gel-blaster add-ons $11.99 each). Most open on weekends from late September and run nightly the week of Halloween. Buying timed tickets online usually means a shorter line.

What Halloween events in Huntsville are good for little kids?

Family-friendly picks include Huntsville Police and Parks & Recreation Halloween Party and Haunted House, Little Monsters Mash at Huntsville Botanical Garden, Spooky Space Spectacular and Halloween Bash at EarlyWorks Children's Museum. Trunk-or-treats and daytime festivals are the gentlest; haunted houses marked "very scary" are meant for teens and adults.

Are there free Halloween events in Huntsville?

Yes. Free options include Huntsville Police and Parks & Recreation Halloween Party and Haunted House, Little Monsters Mash at Huntsville Botanical Garden, Spooky Space Spectacular and Halloween Bash at EarlyWorks Children's Museum. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.

Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Huntsville?

Churches, schools, neighborhoods, fire departments and businesses can list a trunk-or-treat or Halloween event for free. Families find it on the map with the date, time and directions.

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