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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Apple Valley, MN

Top Halloween picks in and around Apple Valley: The Haunting Experience, ValleyScare at Valleyfair and Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo. We've mapped 1 event and attraction in Apple Valley and 4 more nearby (2 halloween festivals, 1 halloween light show, 1 haunted trail / hayride). 3 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo

Halloween light show · Apple Valley, MN

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Near Apple Valley (within 25 miles)

BareBones Puppet Theatre Halloween Extravaganza

Halloween festival · Minneapolis, MN

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

12 mi

ValleyScare at Valleyfair

Haunted house · Shakopee, MN

2027 dates TBA Very scary

13 mi

Minnesota Children's Museum Halloween Party

Halloween festival · St. Paul, MN

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

13 mi

The Haunting Experience

Haunted trail / hayride · Cottage Grove, MN

2027 dates TBA Very scary

15 mi

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Halloween in Apple Valley: common questions

Are there trunk-or-treats in Apple Valley?

None are mapped in Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley?

Haunted attractions near Apple Valley include The Haunting Experience and ValleyScare at Valleyfair. 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 Apple Valley are good for little kids?

Family-friendly picks include Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo, BareBones Puppet Theatre Halloween Extravaganza and Minnesota Children's Museum Halloween Party. Trunk-or-treats and daytime festivals are the gentlest; haunted houses marked "very scary" are meant for teens and adults.

Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Apple Valley?

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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