Halloween events in the Twin Cities 🎃
Trick-or-treats, trunk-or-treats, haunted houses, costume parties and spooky family fun around Minneapolis, St. Paul and the suburbs, Thursday, October 29 – Sunday, November 1.
Thursday, October 29
Sep 19 – Nov 1
Sever’s Fall Festival | MN Family Fun For All | Sever's Festivals
Meet the Midwest's original fall festival! Sever's Fall Festival is known for MN's original corn maze & other family-friendly activities.
Sever’s Fall Festival
Sep 25 – Nov 1
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular — Minnesota Zoo
Seasonal illuminated pumpkin display at the Minnesota Zoo, September 25–November 1, 2026. Check the Zoo’s official page for nightly entry times, tickets and any age-specific sessions.
Minnesota Zoo, Apple Valley
Sep 26 – Nov 1
Magic of Halloween
Magic of Halloween transforms Mall of America® into an immersive world of illuminated pumpkins, interactive attractions, and spectacular light displays.
Mall of America, 60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425
Oct 1 – Nov 1
Nico’s House of Halloween
Check out Nico’s halloween pop up bar! M-Th: 4 pm - 10 pm Fri-Sun: 11 am - 11 pm
Nico’s Taco Bar
Oct 16 – Oct 31
Twin Cities Horror Festival XV
Halloween-season live-performance horror festival at The Crane Theater, October 16–31, 2026. Individual performances have separate schedules and tickets; check the official festival lineup for available shows and times.
The Crane Theater, 2303 NE Kennedy St, Minneapolis, MN 55413
Oct 29 – Nov 1
Halloween Weekend at Can Can Wonderland
We are pre-selling the spooky festivities on Eventbrite! Lock down the fun with your purchase of a Spooky Special Admission 👻 What's does your Spooky Special Admission get you? 🎮 Unlimited Free Arcade Games 🎤 Access to Live Entertainment 👻 The Haunted Can Factory Experience 🔮 One signature Magic Potion at the Hocus Pocus Halloween Pop-Up Bar (alcoholic and nonalcoholic options available) Tickets Price: $25
Can Can Wonderland
Thu, Oct 29 · 4 PM
HalloBoo Trick-or-Treat Trail
Event date: October 29, 2026 , Event Time: 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM, Location: , 7700 York Ave. S., Edina, MN 55435
7700 York Ave. S.Edina, MN 55435
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:15 PM
Ghost Tours at Union Depot by CynCity Tours
Calling all ghosts seekers! Explore the haunts of Lowertown in and Union Depot! CynCity Tours will guide you on an unforgettable 90-minute stroll that includes behind-the-scenes areas of this iconic railroad station. Plenty of ghosts and history! Every tour guest will receive a complimentary Union Depot Ghost Tour tote bag! In case of inclement weather, the tour will take place entirely inside Union Depot. GET YOUR TICKETS HERE
Waiting Room, 240 Kellogg Blvd E, Saint Paul, MN, 55101, United States
Oct 29 – Nov 1 · 7 PM
2026 Extravaganza – Barebones Puppets
puppetry · stilting · dance · fire · live music · song
Powderhorn Park, 3400 15th Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407
Friday, October 30
Oct 30 – Oct 31
Monster Bash Halloween Music Fest 2026 — King Coil Spirits
Two-day Halloween music festival. Friday features tribute bands including All Tomorrow’s Petty; Saturday includes Bad Bad Hats and Boyish. Costume contest, food trucks and local drinks. The organizer lists Friday 10 AM–10 PM; confirm performance times and Saturday hours on the official page.
King Coil Spirits, 550 Vandalia St, Suite 140, St. Paul, MN 55104
Fri, Oct 30 · 6 PM
Halloween Fest
Event date: October 30, 2026 , Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM, Location: , 12550 Nicollet Avenue, Burnsville, MN 55337
12550 Nicollet AvenueBurnsville, MN 55337
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM
Halloween House Decorating Contest Public Viewing
Event date: October 30, 2026 , Event Time: 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM, Location: , Anoka, MN 55303
Anoka, MN 55303
Fri, Oct 30 · 10 AM
Candy Crawl 2026
Event date: October 30, 2026 , Event Time: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM, Location: , 16210 Eagle Creek Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372, Description: , 10am - 1pm
16210 Eagle Creek Ave SEPrior Lake, MN 55372
Oct 30 – Oct 31 · 4 PM
Minneapolis Halloween Bar Crawl — Friday & Saturday
Halloween bar crawl October 30 and 31, 4 PM–11:59 PM each day. Ages 21+ with valid government-issued ID. Check-in at Tom’s Watch Bar. Check the organizer’s ticket page for participating venues and check-in instructions.
Tom’s Watch Bar, 609 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PM
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 • 7:30PM • ALL AGES A Spooktacular Premiere at Luminary Arts Center. MINNEAPOLIS, MN! This Halloween weekend, Leo Presents invites audiences to experience a breathtaking new production of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA at Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis's North Loop. Leo Presents invites audiences to experience a breathtaking new production of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA at Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis's North Loop. Home to the Minnesota Opera and other acclaimed acts, Luminary Arts Center will serve as the stage for this extraordinary cinematic concert featuring the 1923 Universal Studios monster silent film. Crafted by local composer Philip Shorey, the production combines an original score with an international 50-piece orchestra, choral ensemble, Renaissance band, theatrical special effects, and a rock 'n roll inspired light show. Base
Luminary Arts Center, Minneapolis
Fri, Oct 30 · 9 PM
Reventón: Latin Halloween Party
DOORS: 9PM SHOW: 9PM THIS SHOW IS: 18+ w/ VALID ID All support acts are subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Minneapolis
Saturday, October 31
Sat, Oct 31
Zombie Book Crawl | Black Garnet Books
Celebrate Halloween with Black Garnet Books and independent bookstores across the Twin Cities! 🎃 Join us for a spooky season celebration highlighting the local bookstores that help keep our communities connected, curious, and full of stories. Black Garnet Books is proud to be part of this collective of independent booksellers, alongside shops throughout St. Paul, Minneapolis, Anoka, and Hopkins. Stop by Black Garnet Books, explore our curated selection of spooky books by BIPOC authors, and support independent bookstores this Halloween season!
St. Paul
Sat, Oct 31 · 2 PM
Oakdale Fire and Police Trick-or-Treating
Event date: October 31, 2026 , Event Time: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM, Location: , 5000 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale, MN 55128
5000 Hadley Avenue NOakdale, MN 55128
Sat, Oct 31 · 5 PM
The Great Halloween Get Together
Event date: October 31, 2026 , Event Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM, Location: , South St. Paul, MN 55075
South St. Paul, MN 55075
Sat, Oct 31 · 6:30 PM
Halloween House Decorating Contest Public Viewing
Event date: October 31, 2026 , Event Time: 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM, Location: , Anoka, MN 55303
Anoka, MN 55303
Sat, Oct 31 · 7 PM
Good For Gary Live & Costume Contest
Event dates: October 31, 2026 - November 1, 2026, Event Time: 07:00 PM - 12:15 AM, Location: , Anoka Lions Big White Tent, 2015 First Ave , Anoka, MN 55303
Anoka Lions Big White Tent, 2015 First Ave Anoka, MN 55303
Sat, Oct 31 · 1 PM
HallowTeen
Teenagers are invited to join the CAT Teen Council to celebrate Halloween at the museum! Enchanted activities, scary surprises, and a costume contest with worthwhile prizes. FREE, but pre-registration required.
Cafesjian Art Trust Museum
Sat, Oct 31 · 1 PM
Middle School Movie Club: Edward Scissorhands
Walker Art Center
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Sat, Oct 31 · 11 AM
Halloween Kids Party - Pinstripes, Edina, MN
Join us for a silly-spooky Halloween Kids Club with sweet treats, crafts, and festive fun for the whole family! What to expect: ☕️ Witches’ Barista Brew: Complimentary coffee station for adults 🎨 Monster Mini-Masterpieces: DIY craft stations for your little artists 🍔 Munchies & Magic: 🍳 Delicious Brunch menu available for purchase, and kids under 4 eat free! 🥤 FREE SODA for kids under 12! 🎁 Goodie Bag Treats: Fun Halloween party favors 🎨 Spooky-Cute Transformations: Complimentary face painting 🎶 Monster Mash Beats: Family-friendly playlist to keep the happy vibes going Come dressed in your favorite costume and celebrate Halloween with us! TICKET INFO: $5 Ticket
Pinstripes, 3849 Gallagher Drive Edina, MN 55435
Sat, Oct 31 · 11 AM
Trunk Or Treat
Event date: October 31, 2026 , Event Time: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM, Location: , 7800 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN 55427
7800 Golden Valley RoadGolden Valley, MN 55427
Sat, Oct 31 · 11 AM
Halloween Market — Mother Co., Plants
Our 2nd Annual Halloween Market — an indoor market event with up to 20 local vendors selling spooky and small-batch items!
Mother Co., Plants, 2400 North 2nd Street Minneapolis, MN, 55411
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AM
The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents Halloween Spectacular for Kids
Ticketmaster
First Avenue, Minneapolis
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AM
The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents Halloween Spectacular for Kids ★ First Avenue - First Avenue
On October 31, 2026 at the First Avenue in Minneapolis, The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents Halloween Spectacular for Kids.
First Avenue, 701 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Sat, Oct 31 · 2 PM
Halloween Family and Paws Party | St. Paul Tap
TRICK OR TREAT | 2-5PM • Candy Stops • Spooky Face Painting • • Outdoor Grilling • FREE Hot Chocolate Dog costume contest at 3 pm
St. Paul Tap, 825 Jefferson Ave, St Paul, MN 55102
Sat, Oct 31 · 3 PM
Festival de las Calaveras 2026 — Día de los Muertos
All-ages Día de los Muertos community celebration with live music, a Bici-Katrina parade, lucha libre, Mexica dance, family art activities and artisan vendors. Doors at 3 PM. Check the venue’s page for tickets and the performance schedule.
The Hook and Ladder Event Center, 3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Sat, Oct 31 · 3 PM
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA (Early Show)
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA (Early Show) SATURDAY OCTOBER 31 • 3PM • ALL AGES A Spooktacular Premiere at Luminary Arts Center. MINNEAPOLIS, MN! This Halloween weekend, Leo Presents invites audiences to experience a breathtaking new production of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA at Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis's North Loop Home to the Minnesota Opera and other acclaimed acts, Luminary Arts Center will serve as the stage for this extraordinary cinematic concert featuring the 1923 Universal Studios monster silent film. Crafted by local composer Philip Shorey, the production combines an original score with an international 50-piece orchestra, choral ensemble, Renaissance band, theatrical special effects, and a rock 'n roll inspired light show. Based on Victor Hugo's timeless 1831 gothic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame tells the story of Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, and his enduring love for the beau
Luminary Arts Center, Minneapolis
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:30 PM
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA (Late Show)
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA (Late Show) SATURDAY OCTOBER 31 • 7:30PM • ALL AGES A Spooktacular Premiere at Luminary Arts Center. MINNEAPOLIS, MN! This Halloween weekend, Leo Presents invites audiences to experience a breathtaking new production of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME silent film with LIVE ORCHESTRA at Luminary Arts Center in Minneapolis's North Loop Home to the Minnesota Opera and other acclaimed acts, Luminary Arts Center will serve as the stage for this extraordinary cinematic concert featuring the 1923 Universal Studios monster silent film. Crafted by local composer Philip Shorey, the production combines an original score with an international 50-piece orchestra, choral ensemble, Renaissance band, theatrical special effects, and a rock 'n roll inspired light show. Based on Victor Hugo's timeless 1831 gothic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame tells the story of Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, and his enduring love for the be
Luminary Arts Center, Minneapolis
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 AM
Minneapolis Halloween Half, 10K & 5K — Sold Out
Costumed Halloween race along West River Road and the Stone Arch Bridge. October 31, 2026: 5K starts at 8 AM; half marathon and 10K at 9 AM. The organizer reports the race is full; registration is not available. See the official page for participant information.
West River Road / Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 PM
First Avenue’s Annual Halloween Party and Costume Contest
Halloween dance party and costume contest with Sophia Eris, Michael Grey, Izzie P, McShellen and DJ Smitty, hosted by DIANE. Ages 18+. Doors and show at 8 PM. Over $1,000 in cash prizes. See the official page for tickets.
First Avenue Mainroom, 701 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 PM
Mystic Lake ǀ Follow the Frights Halloween Party & Contest
Follow the Frights to the biggest Halloween party in town Sat. 10/31! Enjoy giveaways, free live entertainment, drink specials and more. Best costume wins Mysticash!
Mystic Lake, 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd. Prior Lake, MN 55372
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 PM
HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST — The Freehouse
🎃 HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST + DJ PARTY Friday, October 31 | 8 PM–CLOSE | Halloween is taking over Freehouse! Get dressed up, grab your friends, and join us for a full night of costumes, cocktails, music, and prizes. We’re kicking things off at 8 PM with guest arrival, Hal
The Freehouse
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 PM
Halloween (1978) — The Parkway Theater
John Carpenter’s Halloween on the big screen. Rated R. Doors 7 PM; movie 8 PM. Advance admission $10 ($14.43 with taxes and fees); $15 at the door including taxes and fees. Ticket purchases are final.
The Parkway Theater, 4814 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 PM
Halloween with McNasty Brass Band — Turf Club
Halloween live music with McNasty Brass Band, Radiochurch, Rada K & The Cicadas, and DJ Theology in the Clown Lounge. Ages 21+. Doors 7 PM; show 8 PM.
Turf Club, 1601 University Ave, St. Paul, MN 55104
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AM
Halloween at 50th & France
Family Halloween activities on Saturday, October 31: $5 movies at Edina Theatre — Hotel Transylvania at 9:30 AM and It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown at 10:30 AM. Store-to-store trick-or-treating 11 AM–1 PM; family photos at Nolan Mains 11 AM–1 PM ($10 per photo); free character performances outside Diamonds Direct, 5037 France Ave S, 11 AM–1:30 PM; dog parade outside Chuck & Don’s 1–2 PM. Check the district’s official page for tickets and RSVPs.
50th & France shopping district, Edina
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 PM
Halloween Party 21+ | St. Paul Tap
HAUNTED ATMOSPHERE, SPOOKY DJ BEATS & DANCING DRINK SPECIALS 10PM-CLOSE $4 TOXIC WASTE SHOTS $4 VAMPIRE'S BLOOD SYRINGE SHOTS
St. Paul Tap, 825 Jefferson Ave, St Paul, MN 55102
Sunday, November 1
Sun, Nov 1 · 7 AM
DIY Pumpkin Smash
Event dates: November 1, 2026 - November 8, 2026, Event Time: 07:00 AM - 08:00 PM, Location: , Rick Sorenson Park , 2015 State Ave , Anoka, MN 55303
Rick Sorenson Park , 2015 State Ave Anoka, MN 55303
Sun, Nov 1 · 10:30 AM
Pumpkin Smash
Event date: November 1, 2026 , Event Time: 10:30 AM - 01:00 PM, Location: , 13501 Upton Avenue, Burnsville, MN 55337
13501 Upton AvenueBurnsville, MN 55337