Tricks, treats, costumes and fun…it’s time to make plans for Halloween in Huntsville, AL!
Family Fun
These events are geared towards kids and family. Your little pumpkins love an excuse to wear a costume!
EarlyWorks Halloween Bash
- Date and Time: Friday, October 25, 4:30 – 7:30 pm
- Location: Constitution Hall Park
- Cost: $5/child, $3/adults
- Event Information
Calling all witches, monsters, and ghosts, The Alabama Constitution Hall Park will be your host.
BOOtanica
- Date and Time: Saturday, October 26, 10 am – 12 pm
- Location: Huntsville Botanical Garden
- Cost: $5 members and $5 plus admission for non-members
- Event Information
Put on your costumes and come on out to Huntsville Botanical Garden. Visit the BOO-tterfly House for Trick-or-Treating and join in the popular Costume Parade.
Fall Family Fun Days
- Date and Time: October 26 & 27, 10 am – 2 pm
- Location: Cook Museum of Natural Science
- Cost: $15 – $20
- Event Information
A fun weekend of activities, crafts, and science!
A Night in the Upside Down – Teen Ball
- Date and Time: October 26, 8 – 12 pm
- Location: Huntsville/ Madison County Main Public Library
- Cost: Adults: $10 in advance; $15 at the door
- Event Information
Teens and Tweens only! Popup Arcade by Pints and Pixels, with refreshments, themed escape rooms, cosplay contest and more.
Halloween Comic Fest at The Deep!
- Date and Time: October 26, 10 am – 4 pm
- Location: Huntsville/ Madison County Main Public Library
- Cost: Adults: $10 in advance; $15 at the door
- Event Information
Time for costumes, free comics, and chance to win big prizes!
Spooky Space Spectacular
- Date and Time: October 31, 4:30 – 8:30 pm
- Location: U.S. Space and Rocket Center
- Cost: $5 per person or $20 for a family of five
- Event Information
Science experiments, live entertainment by Dr. Osborne, simulators and sweet treats. Wear your best costume and get ready to have a spooky good time!
Family Friendly Murder Mystery Dinner
- Date and Time: October 31, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
- Location: Historic Lowry House
- Cost: Adults $30, kids $15
- Event Information
A murder mystery dinners that’s KID-FRIENDLY: “Murder at Skull Manor.” Anyone aged 10+ is invited to act in the mystery… no one will be turned away! …OR, choose to be a detective and solve the mystery! Goodie Bags included AND time to Trick-Or-Treat after the mystery/ dinner!
And Check Out These Events:
- FREE Trick ‘r Treat at the Mill, Saturday, October 26, 1 – 4 pm
- Blossomwood Witches Ride, Sunday, October 27, 4:30 – 7:30 pm
- FREE Halloween Eve for the Whole Family at Stovehouse, Wednesday, October 30, 5 – 9 pm
- FREE Trick-or-Treat at the Library, Thursday, October 31
- Halloween at Greene Street, Thursday, October 31, 3 – 7 pm
- FREE Halloween Express Mall-O-Ween Extravaganza, Thursday, October 31, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Grown-Up Fun
This list represents events for the grown-ups, our costumes and treats are just better!
Rocket City Pride’s Masquerade Ball
- Date and Time: Friday, October 25, 8 – 12 pm
- Location: Campus 805
- Cost: $25
- Event Information
All pronouns and all orientations are welcome to attend. This event is for the community and not a specified demographic. The theme of the prom is a Masquerade Ball, so we ask that you come dressed to impress in your Ball attire, but not required.
The Harrowing of Straight to Ale – A Pageant of the Occult
- Date and Time: October 26, 6 – 11 pm
- Location: Straight to Ale
- Cost: Free
- Event Information
A night of beer, music, and pagan ritualism. The gymnasium at Straight to Ale (Campus 805) will be dark, decked out, and frightening.
Rocky Horror Night at The Furniture Factory
- Date and Time: October 27, 8 – 11 pm
- Location: Furniture Factory
- Cost: Free Admission
- Event Information
Rocky Horror viewing on the Patio JUMBO MOVIE SCREEN. Come out dressed and ready to PARTY! Prizes for best dressed and drink specials during the movie!
The Camp Presents Hip Hop Halloween!
- Date and Time: October 31, 6 – 10 pm
- Location: The Camp
- Event Information
Step out as your favorite hip hop artist or horror movie character for an epic Halloween Night!🎃 Enjoy the one & only In tune with tmill as the night’s host, DJ Blu Nation dropping the beats that make you dance, & a live graffiti artist Chris Denenny spraying a spooky piece in action! Come craving strong libations and ghostly goodies to eat & drink all night. No cover charge!
Halloween Horsejackery at Stovehouse
- Date and Time: October 31, 7 – 11 pm
- Location: Stovehouse
- Event Information
Since the kiddos will likely be roaming the neighborhoods, this is a night for (mostly) adults. Costume contest and prizes, Graewave, spooky photo ops & more!
Stone Center Spooktacular
- Date and Time: October 31, 7 – 11:55 pm
- Location: Campus 805
- Event Information
A Halloween event designed for adults, that includes music – the Undead DJ – lots of games, drink specials, and a costume contest. There are cash prizes for best costumes including Best Group Costume and Best Individual Costume.
Electric Spookaloo 2019
- Date and Time: November 1, 5 – 11 pm
- Location: Salty Nut Brewery
- Cost: $10
- Event Information
5 bands performing, with costume contest, raffle, art vendors and more.
Nightmare on Church Street
- Date and Time: November 1, 7 – 11 pm
- Location: The Roundhouse
- Cost: $25 – $65
- Event Information
Nightmare on Church Street is coming back to Huntsville downtown for 2019! Live band, cash bar, some unique decorations, and 600 of your closest costumed friends.
Monster Mash Halloween Bash
- Date and Time: November 1, 8 pm – 12 am
- Location: Yellowhammer Brewery
- Event Information
A night of classic horror movies and spooky beats! Dress in your scariest costumes to win some gruesome prizes. Bride of Frankenhammer 2019 on tap as well as other festive brews and cocktails. DJ Matt Wake spins and Classic Horror Movies will be projected in the Lounge all night .
And Check Out These Events:
- Decatur Halloween Ghost & Interactive Paranormal Investigation, Thursday, October 30, 6 – 9 pm
- The Dixie Danger Dolls Present: The Dixie Danger Zombie Pageant, Sidetracks, Saturday, October 26, 8 pm – 12 am
Ongoing Halloween Events
These Halloween events take place all month long!
Scarecrow Trail
- Date and Time: through Friday, October 31, regular garden hours
- Location: Huntsville Botanical Garden
- Event Information
A fun annual event at Huntsville Botanical Garden.
Huntsville Ghost Walk
- Dates and Times: Fridays @ 6pm; Saturdays @ 6 pm & 8:30 pm
- Location: Tours start at Harrison Brothers Hardware
- Event Information
Three different walks to chose from to learn about Huntsville’s paranormal past Huntsville’s Ghost Walk.

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