Spooktacular Halloween Fun in Austin 2016
Posted on Friday, October 28th, 2016 at 9:47am.
Are you looking for frighteningly fun events this Halloween? Austin is the place to be for spooktacular Halloween festivals and carnivals the whole family will enjoy! October 31st falls on a Monday this year, so most events will be held the weekend before (October 28 - 30). Kids of all ages will enjoy events across the Austin area, from the Halloween Hootenanny at the Thinkery to the Haunted Halloween Trails at Pioneer Farms. Don't forget to wear your costume to any of the events on our list!
Check out these family-friendly Halloween events happening in the Austin area this year:
| Event | Date | Location/Time | Website |
| Haunted Halloween Trails | October 28 - 29 | Pioneer Farms in Austin / Friday and Saturday from 7 - 10 pm | www.pioneerfarms.org |
| Halloween Hootenanny | October 28 | The Thinkery in Austin / Friday from 6 - 9 pm | thinkeryaustin.org |
| Disney in Concert: "The Nightmare Before Christmas" | October 28 | The Long Center in Austin / Friday at 8 pm | www.austinsymphony.org |
| Halloween Carnival | October 28 | Pan American Rec Center in Austin / Friday from 3:30 - 6 pm | www.austintexas.gov |
| Spooktacular | October 28 | Bob Bullock Museum in Austin / Friday from 5 - 8 pm | www.thestoryoftexas.com |
| Halloween Festival | October 28 | Dottie Jordan Rec Center in Austin / Friday from 6 - 8 pm | www.austintexas.gov |
| Spooky Skedaddle | October 29 | Texas School for the Deaf in Austin / Saturday from 10 am - 5 pm | tsdfoundation.org |
| Halloween Spooktacular | October 29 | Dittmar Rec Center in Austin / Saturday from 6 - 8 pm | www.austintexas.gov |
| Halloween at the YMCA | October 29 | Dell Diamond in Round Rock / Saturday from 2 - 9 pm | roundtherocktx.com |
| Boo-da Halloween | October 29 | Downtown Buda / Saturday from 5 - 7 pm | ci.buda.tx.us |
| Boo Bash | October 30 | Downtown Georgetown / Sunday from 3 - 6 pm | www.thegeorgetownsquare.com |
| Halloween Movies: Dracula and The Wolf Man | October 30 | Paramount Theater in Austin / Sunday at 2 pm | tickets.austintheatre.org |
| Fall Fun Festival | October 31 | Old Settlers Park in Round Rock / Monday from 9 - 11:30 am | www.roundrocktexas.gov |
| Trick or Treat for Books | October 31 | BookPeople in Austin / Monday at 10:30 am | www.bookpeople.com |
| Trick or Treat | October 31 | Lakeline Mall in Austin / Monday from 5 - 8 pm | www.simon.com |