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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in St. Louis, MO
Top Halloween picks in and around St. Louis: The Darkness, Creepyworld and Fright Fest at Mid America Adventure. We've mapped 5 events and attractions in St. Louis and 6 more nearby (6 halloween festivals, 3 haunted houses, 1 halloween light show). 3 are free. 8 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near St. Louis (within 25 miles)
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Halloween in St. Louis: common questions
Are there trunk-or-treats in St. Louis?
None are mapped in St. Louis 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 St. Louis?
Haunted attractions near St. Louis include The Darkness (2026: $34.95 general admission), Creepyworld (2026: $34.95 general admission; hayride $5 extra; parking $5), Fright Fest at Mid America Adventure (2026: park ticket $40.99; haunted attractions pass $27.99) and Not-So-Haunted House at The Magic House (2026: included with museum admission). 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 St. Louis are good for little kids?
Family-friendly picks include Not-So-Haunted House at The Magic House, Grant's Farm Halloween Nights, Fright at the Museum and Legendary CWE Halloween Party. 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 St. Louis?
Yes. Free options include Grant's Farm Halloween Nights, Legendary CWE Halloween Party and Legends & Lanterns. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.
Hosting a trunk-or-treat in St. Louis?
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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