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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Kansas City, MO

Top Halloween picks in and around Kansas City: Edge of Hell, The Beast and Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun. We've mapped 4 events and attractions in Kansas City and 3 more nearby (3 haunted houses, 2 Halloween festivals, 2 haunted trails and hayrides). 2 are free. 2 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Boo at the Zoo (Kansas City Zoo)

Halloween festival · Kansas City, MO · 2026: included with zoo admission or membership

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Edge of Hell

Haunted house · Kansas City, MO · 2026: $40 one haunt, $66 both haunts with The Beast; VIP $55/$88 (plus fees)

2027 dates TBA Very scary

Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun

Haunted house · Kansas City, MO · 2026: $44.99 online, $69 at gate; Family Sundays $34.99 online

2027 dates TBA Very scary

The Beast

Haunted house · Kansas City, MO · 2026: $40 one haunt, $66 combo with Edge of Hell; VIP $55/$88 (plus fees)

2027 dates TBA Very scary

Near Kansas City (within 25 miles)

Night of the Living Farm

Halloween festival · Overland Park, KS · 2026: $15 non-members, $14 members, 2 and under free; online only

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

17 mi

Dark Nightmares Haunted Forest

Haunted trail / hayride · Buckner, MO

2027 dates TBA Very scary

20 mi

Exiled: Trail of Terrors

Haunted trail / hayride · Bonner Springs, KS · 2026: trail $39 non-Saturdays, $49 Saturdays; carnival entry free

2027 dates TBA Very scary

20 mi

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Halloween in Kansas City: common questions

Are there trunk-or-treats in Kansas City?

None are mapped in Kansas City 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 Kansas City?

Haunted attractions near Kansas City include Edge of Hell (2026: $40 one haunt, $66 both haunts with The Beast; VIP $55/$88 (plus fees)), The Beast (2026: $40 one haunt, $66 combo with Edge of Hell; VIP $55/$88 (plus fees)), Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun (2026: $44.99 online, $69 at gate; Family Sundays $34.99 online) and Exiled: Trail of Terrors (2026: trail $39 non-Saturdays, $49 Saturdays; carnival entry free). 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 Kansas City are good for little kids?

Family-friendly picks include Boo at the Zoo (Kansas City Zoo) and Night of the Living Farm. 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 Kansas City?

Yes. Free options include Exiled: Trail of Terrors and Night of the Living Farm. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.

Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Kansas City?

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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