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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Manitou Springs, CO

Top Halloween picks in and around Manitou Springs: Haunted Lantern Tour at Cave of the Winds, The Fear Complex and HellScream Haunted House. We've mapped 2 events and attractions in Manitou Springs and 7 more nearby (3 halloween festivals, 2 haunted houses, 2 trunk-or-treats). 4 are free. 6 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Emma Crawford Coffin Races & Parade

Halloween festival · Manitou Springs, CO · 2026: free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Haunted Lantern Tour at Cave of the Winds

Haunted trail / hayride · Manitou Springs, CO · 2026: $45 per adult (13+)

2027 dates TBA Spooky

Near Manitou Springs (within 25 miles)

Pumpkins in the Park

Halloween festival · Colorado Springs, CO · 2026: free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

3.3 mi

HellScream Haunted House

Haunted house · Colorado Springs, CO · 2026: from $29

2027 dates TBA Very scary

6.3 mi

Boo at the Zoo

Halloween festival · Colorado Springs, CO · 2026: $19.75-$24.75, advance timed tickets only

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

7.2 mi

The Fear Complex

Haunted house · Colorado Springs, CO · 2026: from $29

2027 dates TBA Very scary

7.3 mi

Halloween Trick or Treat Mingle

Trunk-or-treat · Colorado Springs, CO · 2026: free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

8.7 mi

Boo at Briargate

Trunk-or-treat · Colorado Springs, CO · 2026: free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

8.8 mi

Jack-o-Lantern Trail at Fountain Creek Nature Center

Halloween light show · Fountain, CO · 2026: trail $5 per person ($4 members); $5 per pumpkin carved

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

15 mi

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Halloween in Manitou Springs: common questions

Where are the trunk-or-treats in Manitou Springs?

Mapped trunk-or-treats in and near Manitou Springs include Halloween Trick or Treat Mingle and Boo at Briargate. 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 Manitou Springs?

Haunted attractions near Manitou Springs include Haunted Lantern Tour at Cave of the Winds (2026: $45 per adult (13+)), The Fear Complex (2026: from $29) and HellScream Haunted House (2026: from $29). 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 Manitou Springs are good for little kids?

Family-friendly picks include Emma Crawford Coffin Races & Parade, Jack-o-Lantern Trail at Fountain Creek Nature Center, Boo at the Zoo and Halloween Trick or Treat Mingle. 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 Manitou Springs?

Yes. Free options include Emma Crawford Coffin Races & Parade, Halloween Trick or Treat Mingle, Pumpkins in the Park and Boo at Briargate. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.

Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Manitou Springs?

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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