Brentwood Connected Halloween Events
Get ready for a FREE fangtastic Halloween celebration across Brentwood, Shenfield, and Ingatestone! Join the Trick or Treat Trail in Ingatestone, the Shenfield Spooktacular, and the Festival of Frights in Brentwood. Collect treats from numerous local businesses, enjoy free pumpkin painting and crafts, and don't miss the spectacular fire performance finale in Brentwood. Costumes are highly encouraged for this town-wide celebration!
What to Expect
Three town-wide Halloween events with local business participation
Event Details
Duration
Varies by event (e.g., 10am-4pm, 3pm-6pm, 2pm-5pm)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Brentwood, Shenfield, Ingatestone
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Brentwood Connected BID
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, themed food and drinks at specific locations
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between participating businesses for treats and activities across Ingatestone, Shenfield, and Brentwood.
- Bring your own pumpkin to decorate at The Country Café in Ingatestone, and allow ample time for it to dry before taking it home.
- Check the specific event maps for each location (Ingatestone, Shenfield, Brentwood) to plan your route and ensure you don't miss any participating businesses.
- Costumes and fancy dress are highly encouraged at all events; get creative and join in the festive spirit!
- Some activities in Brentwood's Festival of Frights may end at 4pm to allow attendees to gather for the Grand Finale fire performance.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission to all events
- Trick or Treat Trails in three locations
- Free pumpkin painting
- Free face painting
- Free Halloween crafts
- Grand Finale fire performance in Brentwood
- Pizza and paint event before Festival of Frights
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Halloween events?
The events run from Thursday, October 30th to Saturday, November 1st, 2025. Specific times vary by location: Ingatestone (10am-4pm), Shenfield (3pm-6pm), and Brentwood (2pm-5pm, with some activities ending at 4pm).
Is there an admission fee for these events?
No, all Brentwood Connected Halloween events are completely free to attend, thanks to the support of local businesses.
What kind of activities can children expect?
Children can expect trick-or-treating trails, free pumpkin painting, Halloween crafts, face painting, and various games hosted by local businesses.
Do I need to bring anything?
It's recommended to bring your own pumpkin if you wish to participate in pumpkin painting, and a bag or container to collect all the treats you'll receive.
Where can I find more information about specific participating businesses?
Downloadable maps for each event (Ingatestone, Shenfield, and Brentwood) are available on the Brentwood Connected website, detailing all participating locations and activities.
More Halloween Events Near Brentwood
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.