Charlotte Halloween 2024 Parties, Events and Parades

Ray’s Haunted Carnival and Haunted Tour - Charlotte, NC - Oct 25, 2019
A spook-tacular haunted tour and/or kid-friendly carnival in the gym. Family friendly costumes are welcomed and encouraged!

Not Too Spooky Haunted Hall - Charlotte, NC - Oct 26, 2019
Prepare to be not-so-scared at the NASCAR Hall of Fame this Halloween. Champ the Cheetah transforms the Hall of Fame into the Not-Too-Spooky Haunted Hall, complete with trick-or-treating, a pumpkin patch, games with prizes and more!

Geek Gala - Charlotte, NC - Nov 2, 2019
Canceled for 2020, look for their return in 2021! Normally: The geekiest Halloween party in the Carolinas. Last year’s theme was Geeky Tiki Slumber Party-Rama (2019).

Jack-o-Weenie Ball - Concord, NC - Oct 30 to Oct 31, 2020
There’s going to be beer, costumes, and quesadillas all around. We will have live music to rock your face off, along with other fun goodies

Scarecrow Hollow - Belmont, NC - Sep 28 to Oct 30, 2022
Discover scarecrows carefully crafted by community members that are now residing in Lost Hollow throughout October!

Schiele O Ween - Gastonia, NC - Oct 29, 2022
Explore the museum exhibits and The Farm to learn the true nature of “haunting” creatures like wolves, bats, owls, and spiders while you collect some autumn treats. Enjoy a program about the science of pumpkins and the tradition of jack o’ lanterns, then try your hand at carving a pumpkin into a design of your own. Kids attending in costume can even participate in our online costume contest. Space is limited.

Running Scared 5 Miler - Charlotte, NC - Oct 29, 2022
Don’t miss the Running Scared 5 Miler and Monster Mile presented by SportPort, showcasing uptown Charlotte. Instead of embracing Halloween with a mouthful of fun-size Snickers, don your costume and lace up your running shoes. Our local 5 Miler or Monster Mile is as fine a place as any for your giant banana suit and becomes a high-speed parade of superheroes, zombies, and foam beer bottles. Costume Contest, performance shirts, custom bibs, finisher medals, etc. Following the running events, there will be food trucks, beer, kids’ area with face painting, and entertainment.

Downtown Concord Candy Crawl - Concord, NC - Oct 31, 2022
Local merchants provide trick-or-treating and family-friendly entertainment on Union Street in Downtown Concord.