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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Providence, RI
Top Halloween picks in and around Providence: Scary Acres, Fear Town Haunted House and Demon Woods. We've mapped 1 event and attraction in Providence and 6 more nearby (3 haunted trail / hayrides, 2 halloween light shows, 1 halloween festival). 2 are free. 3 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Providence (within 25 miles)
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Halloween in Providence: common questions
Are there trunk-or-treats in Providence?
None are mapped in Providence 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 Providence?
Haunted attractions near Providence include Scary Acres (2026: general $29.95 Sun/Mon/Thu, $34.95 Fri/Sat; VIP $49.95; Ultimate VIP $74.95), Fear Town Haunted House (2025: general $25-$35 for all three houses; combo tickets with game tokens $35-$59; online $5 cheaper), Demon Woods (2026: $25 regular, $30 Fast Pass, $35 Demon Express, $15 No Fright Nights) and Haunted Gallows. 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 Providence are good for little kids?
Family-friendly picks include Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo, New England Witches Guild Parade & Festival and Phantom Farms Pumpkin Illumination. 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 Providence?
Yes. Free options include Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Roger Williams Park Zoo and New England Witches Guild Parade & Festival. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.
Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Providence?
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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