Columbus Halloween 2020 Parties, Events and Parades

Get ready for Halloween 2019, 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.

2019 Events – coming soon! The events below are from 2018. We are updating these Halloween events for 2019 starting in mid-September, and will continue to update or add events as we find new info.

HalleBOOia - Columbus, OH - Oct 25, 2019
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).

Trick or Treat at the Conservatory - Columbus, OH - Oct 26 to Oct 27, 2019
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!

Trauma - Columbus, OH - Oct 30 to Nov 2, 2019

Boo at the Zoo – Columbus Zoo - Powell, OH - Oct 16 to Nov 1, 2020
Bring the whole family out to this merry-not-scary Halloween event, held weekends at the Columbus Zoo. Trick or treating around the zoo, Jack-o-Lantern seek-and-find, pirate deance party, Zoo Boo Choo Choo, and more.

Official Halloween Bar Crawl Columbus - Columbus, OH - Oct 24 to Oct 31, 2020
Bar crawl organized by Elite Bar Crawls.

HighBall - Columbus, OH - Oct 31, 2020
Virual for 2020. Celebrating costumes and creativity over two nights on High Street.

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