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PruBoo Halloween Event at Prudential Center

Get ready for a spooktacular time at Prudential Center's 31st annual PruBoo event! This family-friendly Halloween celebration features trick-or-treating at over 30 participating stores and restaurants. Kids can enjoy face painting, Halloween crafts, captivating magic shows, and a lively musical performance. Visitors are encouraged to donate to Boston Children's Hospital to receive a special trick-or-treat bag.

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What to Expect

Annual Halloween event with trick-or-treating and entertainment.

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Back Bay

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Robert Clarke
  • The Stacey Peasley Band

Organizer

Prudential Center

Food & Drink

Participating restaurants offer food and beverages.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Prudential Center
800 Boylston Street
Boston, MA
02199

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: New England's largest enclosed parking garage with over 3,000 spaces.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to pick up your trick-or-treat bag, especially if donating in person on the day of the event, as supplies may be limited.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as activities and trick-or-treating will take place throughout the Prudential Center.
  • Check the PruBoo map on the day of the event for a full list of participating stores and activity locations.
  • Consider using public transportation as the Prudential Green Line MBTA station is directly connected to the center.
  • While the event is free, a $5 donation for a trick-or-treat bag benefits Boston Children's Hospital, making your participation impactful.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 31st annual PruBoo event
  • Donations benefit Boston Children's Hospital
  • Trick-or-treat bags available for a $5 donation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PruBoo?

PruBoo is Prudential Center's annual Halloween event featuring trick-or-treating, face painting, magic shows, and a musical performance for families.

Is there an admission fee for PruBoo?

The event itself is free and open to all. Visitors can choose to donate $5 to Boston Children's Hospital to receive a trick-or-treat bag.

What time do the magic shows and musical performance start?

Magic shows are scheduled for 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM, and the musical performance by The Stacey Peasley Band is at 12:00 PM.

Where can I find a list of participating stores for trick-or-treating?

A map of participating stores will be available on the day of the event at PruBoo.

Are there any age restrictions for PruBoo?

PruBoo is a family-friendly event and is open to all ages.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team