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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Lexington, KY
Top Halloween picks in and around Lexington: Wicked World ScareGrounds, Lexington Halloween Festival & Thriller Parade and Jack-o-lantern Trail at McConnell Springs. We've mapped 3 events and attractions in Lexington and 1 more nearby (2 Halloween light shows, 1 Halloween festival, 1 haunted trail or hayride). 3 are free. 3 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Lexington (within 25 miles)
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Halloween in Lexington: common questions
Are there trunk-or-treats in Lexington?
None are mapped in Lexington yet. Churches, schools and towns usually announce trunk-or-treats in late September and October. If you're hosting one, add it free and families will find it here.
What are the best haunted houses near Lexington?
Haunted attractions near Lexington include Wicked World ScareGrounds. 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 Lexington are good for little kids?
Family-friendly picks include Lexington Halloween Festival & Thriller Parade, Jack-o-lantern Trail at McConnell Springs and PumpkinMania at Transylvania University. 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 Lexington?
Yes. Free options include Lexington Halloween Festival & Thriller Parade, Jack-o-lantern Trail at McConnell Springs and PumpkinMania at Transylvania University. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.
Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Lexington?
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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