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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Winston-Salem, NC

Top Halloween picks in and around Winston-Salem: Scream Dreams, Wicked Whimsies Haunted Trail and Boo! at Bethabara. We've mapped 1 event and attraction in Winston-Salem and 4 more nearby (3 Halloween festivals, 1 haunted house, 1 haunted trail or hayride). 1 is free. 3 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Boo! at Bethabara

Halloween festival · Winston-Salem, NC

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Near Winston-Salem (within 25 miles)

Wicked Whimsies Haunted Trail

Haunted trail / hayride · Pfafftown, NC

2027 dates TBA Spooky

5.8 mi

Halloween Spooky Hoopla

Halloween festival · High Point, NC · 2026: Free

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

18 mi

Scream Dreams

Haunted house · Thomasville, NC · 2026: from $44 general admission; $15 yard-only pass; gated parking $20 cash

2027 dates TBA Very scary

22 mi

Boo Bash Carnival at High Point City Lake Park

Halloween festival · Jamestown, NC · 2026: $5 unlimited ride pass

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

22 mi

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Halloween in Winston-Salem: common questions

Are there trunk-or-treats in Winston-Salem?

None are mapped in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem?

Haunted attractions near Winston-Salem include Scream Dreams (2026: from $44 general admission; $15 yard-only pass; gated parking $20 cash) and Wicked Whimsies Haunted Trail. 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 Winston-Salem are good for little kids?

Family-friendly picks include Boo! at Bethabara, Boo Bash Carnival at High Point City Lake Park and Halloween Spooky Hoopla. 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 Winston-Salem?

Yes. Free options include Halloween Spooky Hoopla. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.

Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Winston-Salem?

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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