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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Albuquerque, NM

Top Halloween picks in and around Albuquerque: Haunted Scarecrow, Boo at the Zoo at ABQ BioPark and Underwater Pumpkin Carving at ABQ BioPark Aquarium. We've mapped 4 events and attractions in Albuquerque and 1 more nearby (3 Halloween festivals, 1 haunted house, 1 trunk-or-treat). 3 are free. 4 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Albuquerque Community Safety Trunk or Treat

Trunk-or-treat · Albuquerque, NM · 2026: free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Boo at the Zoo at ABQ BioPark

Halloween festival · Albuquerque, NM · 2026: $15 adults, $10 kids 3-12, under 2 free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Haunted Scarecrow

Haunted house · Albuquerque, NM · 2025: $20

2027 dates TBA Spooky

Underwater Pumpkin Carving at ABQ BioPark Aquarium

Halloween festival · Albuquerque, NM · 2026: included with regular admission

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Near Albuquerque (within 25 miles)

Los Lunas Halloween Bash

Halloween festival · Los Lunas, NM · 2026: free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

19 mi

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Halloween in Albuquerque: common questions

Where are the trunk-or-treats in Albuquerque?

Mapped trunk-or-treats in and near Albuquerque include Albuquerque Community Safety Trunk or Treat. 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 Albuquerque?

Haunted attractions near Albuquerque include Haunted Scarecrow (2025: $20). 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 Albuquerque are good for little kids?

Family-friendly picks include Boo at the Zoo at ABQ BioPark, Underwater Pumpkin Carving at ABQ BioPark Aquarium, Albuquerque Community Safety Trunk or Treat and Los Lunas Halloween Bash. 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 Albuquerque?

Yes. Free options include Boo at the Zoo at ABQ BioPark, Albuquerque Community Safety Trunk or Treat and Los Lunas Halloween Bash. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.

Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Albuquerque?

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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