Lake Norman Halloween Events

Family and friends get festive for Halloween around the lake
 

Ghouly Gala: A Science SPOOKtacular 

October 18th | 5:00 PM-8:00 PM
Discovery Place Kids | More Details

Prepare your costumes for a ghoulishly good time at Discovery Place Kids in Huntersville. There will be Spooky STEM Activities, Witch's Brew Potion Games, a "Get Your Ghoul On" Dance Party, and a Baby Bonanza Scavenger Hunt! You won't want to miss out on this "boo-tiful" opportunity to celebrate this holiday at their museum; get your tickets now!

Owl-O-Ween on the Raptor Trail

October 19th | 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Carolina Raptor Center | More Details

Pick out your best Halloween costume and plan for a hootin' good time at Owl-O-Ween, a spooktacular event at the Carolina Raptor Center Trail that combines the enchantment of owls with the thrill of Halloween! Featuring activities like trick-or-treating, costume contests, critter tables, and owl-themed crafts! 

Halloweekend

October 25th | 5:00 PM
Davidson Public Safety Building | More Details

This year’s Halloweekend festivities begin on Friday with trick-or-treating down Main Street for the annual Halloween March. Line up is at 5pm in front of the Davidson Public Safety Building horseshoe at 216 S. Main Street.

Back by popular demand, the Jack-O-Lantern Walk will return this year at Roosevelt Wilson Park! Community members are encouraged to bring their carved pumpkins to Roosevelt Wilson Park between 10am and 2pm on Saturday, October 26 to have them included in the 2024 Jack-O-Lantern Walk.  There is no cost to participate! Jack-o-lanterns will be on display Saturday, October 26 through Sunday, October 27. 

Tricks-N-Treats 

October 26th | 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Northcross Shopping Center | More Details

Get ready for an evening of spooktacular fun! Northcross will have free pumpkins, tons of candy, and exciting Halloween activities that the whole family can enjoy! This event is free and open to everyone, so grab your friends and family, put on your best costumes, and join them for a spooktacular evening! (Located behind Uncommon Scents)

Trick-or-Treat at Birkdale Village

October 26th | 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Birkdale Village | More Details

Join Birkdale Village for a SPOOK-tacular Halloween celebration for the little goblins! Come dressed in your costumes and trick-or-treat at Birkdale Village's participating retailers and restaurants. Check in at the Concierge at 10 a.m. for some ghastly goodies and a map to guide you through two fun-filled trick-or-treating hours!

Halloween Treat Trail & Outdoor Movie

October 26th | 5:30 PM-10:00 PM
Bailey Road Park | More Details

Join Bailey Road Park for this seasonal event, where participants dress up in their favorite silly or spooky costumes to collect pre-packaged candy from local businesses along the trail. Various activities, games, and concessions will be available for purchase as a spooktacular photo area! Returning this year will be a tractor-pulled hayride running 5:30-7:30 p.m., as well as a showing of the movie, Scooby Doo, at approximately 7:45 p.m. Don't forget chairs or blankets to watch the movie!

Lake Norman Halloween Brew-Boo Tour

October 26th | 12 PM-6:30 PM
Starts at Lost Worlds Brewing Company | More Details

The annual tour features deluxe VIP transportation and complimentary pizza before you depart to four unique breweries. Take in the beer scene at Lost Worlds, Primal, Southern Strain, and Cabarrus Brewing Co. Each guest will receive two free souvenir pint glasses. Start thinking about what you're wearing beforehand, as prizes for the best costumes will be available. The tour starts at noon and will end around 6:30 p.m. at Lost Worlds, so be sure to plan accordingly! 

Halloween Daze and Spooky Knights

October 26th-27th | 9:30 AM-5:30 PM
Carolina Renaissance Festival | More Details

Already the Carolinas' largest costume party, the Carolina Renaissance Festival is the place to celebrate Halloween! All kids 12 and under get FREE admission; no coupon is required! Free child tickets are made available online at www.carolina.renfestinfo.com/buy-tickets with date selection of October 26 or October 27. Children must have a ticket. Children and parents enjoy the fun and safe trick-or-treating experience with free treats at over 100 locations throughout the Festival Village. And pick up your Halloween Treasure Map at the Front Gate and search the village for the Queen’s Treasure Chest filled with prizes!

Halloween in Huntersville

October 27th | 5:00 PM-8:00 PM
Huntersville Athletic Park | More Details

Hold onto your hats, thrill-seekers! Huntersville is brewing up a frightfully fun Halloween season unlike any other. Take a spin on thrilling rides that will have you shrieking with laughter! Indulge in the delicious offerings from a variety of local food and beverage vendors while enjoying the electrifying music of Chris Taylor & The Rumour.

Dust off your most creative costumes and compete for haunting bragging rights and spooktacular prizes in various categories. Balloon twisters, airbrush tattoos and face painting will add a splash of spooky flair to your day. The evening will be bursting with spooky delights for all ages! Event admission, parking and activities are FREE to the public.