Columbus Halloween 2018 Parties, Events and Parades

Get ready for Halloween 2018, Ohio! It’s nearly October and time to have some fall fun at a Halloween costume party or event. Choose from a wild adult party or some family friendly Halloween activities in Columbus.

2018 Events – coming soon! The events below are from 2017. We are updating these Halloween events for 2018 starting in mid-September, and will continue to update or add events as we find new info.

Trauma - Columbus, OH - Oct 25 to Oct 27, 2018

HalleBOOia - Columbus, OH - Oct 26, 2018
25th annual Halloween concert featuring student vocalists and instrumentalists dressed in full Halloween attire. The concert is free and open to the public (early arrival is encouraged).

Boo at the Zoo - Powell, OH - Oct 26 to Oct 28, 2018
Bring the whole family out to this merry-not-scary Halloween event.

HighBall - Columbus, OH - Oct 26 to Oct 27, 2018
Celebrating costumes and creativity over two nights on High Street.

Monsterfield Masquerade - Mansfield, OH - Oct 27, 2018
Get your ghoul on during Monsterfield Mansquerade on Saturday, October 27 in historic downtown Mansfield. Trick or Treat begins at 11:00am and continues until parade step off at 12pm. Parade will move south on Main Street, west on Park Avenue and north on Walnut Street. With more than 75 downtown businesses taking part in this family friendly event, Monsterfield Masquerade is not to be missed!

Trick or Treat at the Conservatory - Columbus, OH - Oct 27 to Oct 28, 2018
Wear your costume and visit trick-or-treat stations throughout the Conservatory biomes and The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Children’s Garden. Remember to dress for the weather: stations are located both indoors and outside!

Official Halloween Bar Crawl Columbus - Columbus, OH - Oct 27, 2018
Bar crawl organized by Elite Bar Crawls.

Past Events

Halloween Parties

The best parties of the year are on Halloween. Sexy costumes and open bars. What could be more fun? Pick out your Columbus costume party now:

HighBall Halloween – October 20-21, 2017
Halloween Bar Crawl – Oct 21, 2017
Trauma – October 26-28, 2017
Halloween Costume Ball at Buckeye Crazy – Oct 28, 2017
Park Street Saloon Halloween Bash – Oct 29, 2017

Also in Ohio: Athens Halloween Block Party – Athens, OH – October 28, 2017

Local Costume Stores

Halloween Events

Looking for family friendly Halloween activities or some non-party fun? Consider one of these Halloween events in Columbus, Ohio.

Boo at the Zoo – Columbus Zoo and Aquarium – October 20-22 and 27-29, 2017
HalleBOOia – free costumed music concert – October 27, 2017
Haunted Fest – DJ music competition and festival – October 27, 2017
Trick or Treat – Franklin Park Conservatory – October 28, 2017

Annual Halloween Party at Inniswood- October 29, 2017

Columbus Haunted Houses Ohio Ghost Tours Pumpkin Patches