Carson City's Halloween haunts revealed! Check out our ghostly guide to seasonal fun. Whether you're carving pumpkins or summoning spirits, our guide ensures a haunting good time in Carson City.
Popular Events: Experience the Carson City Ghost Walk, where you'll stroll through eerie landmarks while hearing spine-chilling tales of local legends. Haunted Hills, featuring a winding path through frightening scenery, invites thrill-seekers for an adrenaline-filled adventure. And the Carson City BOOnanza is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering community festivities and family-friendly activities. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Carson City
- Carson City BOOnanza
- Carson City Ghost Walk
- Haunted Halloween Mini-Golf
- Haunted Hills, Mills & Depot (Virginia City)
- Drag Brunch With The Twampsons
- Spooky Pumpkin Paint and Sip
- Bats in the Belfry Guided Ghost Tours (Virginia City)
- Pumpkin Painting
- Boo Bash 2024 (South Lake Tahoe)
See these and even more events listed below!
Carson City Area Haunted Experiences
Carson City Ghost Walk
What to Expect:
A spirit-led, guided walking tour that celebrates 31 years of exploring Carson City's haunted history.
Description:
Experience Carson City's rich and intriguing history on a guided walking tour through its Victorian-era West Side Historic District. Led by Madame Curry and her Spirit Wranglers, these tours highlight haunted stories and legends of the Wild West town. Each tour includes Madame Curry's Penny Dreadfuls, offering a delightfully spooky and enjoyable way to explore Carson City's diverse history.
Where: Carson City | More Info: Carson City Ghost Walk
Haunted Hills, Mills & Depot
What to Expect:
Explore iconic haunted locations in the Comstock Historic District.
Description:
Immerse yourself in the history and mysteries of the Haunted Comstock at the Haunted Hills, Mills, & Depots 2024 event. Explore iconic locations such as the Gold Hill Hotel, Gold Hill Train Depot, Historic Donovan’s Mill, and the newly featured Crown Point Mill. Encounter resident spirits and enjoy two nights of exploration, mingling with fellow investigators, and connecting with special guests. This event is perfect for both experienced and novice ghost hunters aged 13 and older.
Where: Virginia City | More Info: Haunted Hills, Mills & Depot
Bats in the Belfry Guided Ghost Tours
What to Expect:
An immersive historic walking tour that aims to make contact with Virginia City's ghosts.
Description:
Explore the haunted history of Virginia City with Bats in the Belfry Guided Ghost Tours. This immersive one-hour tour takes you through historic sites like the Mackay Mansion Museum, Silver Queen Hotel, and Pipers Opera House, offering a rich history and paranormal thrills. Learn about the lively souls who once inhabited these places and discover why Virginia City is one of the most haunted places in Nevada.
Where: Virginia City | More Info: Bats in the Belfry Guided Ghost Tours
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Carson City
Haunted Halloween Mini-Golf
What to Expect:
A spooky and fun DIY mini-golf course with creepy obstacles and eerie surprises.
Description:
Haunted Halloween Mini-Golf is a family-friendly event where participants can enjoy a DIY artist-made mini-golf course filled with creepy obstacles and eerie surprises. The event also features spooky handmade items from local artists and a tiki bar with chilling drinks and cocktails. It is a great activity for all ages and skill levels, with the added excitement of voting for the favorite hole after completing the course.
Where: Carson City | More Info: Haunted Halloween Mini-Golf
Spooky Pumpkin Paint and Sip
What to Expect:
Enjoy a fun and creative evening painting pumpkins while sipping spooky drinks in a festive atmosphere.
Description:
Join Spooky Pumpkin Paint and Sip for a fun-filled evening of painting pumpkins and sipping spooky drinks. This event is perfect for both seasoned artists and those looking to have a good time. Enjoy the Halloween spirit with spooky-themed decorations and music while creating your very own pumpkin masterpiece. Each ticket includes one yummy non-alcoholic beverage, making it an ideal activity for a relaxing evening with friends.
Where: Carson City | More Info: Spooky Pumpkin Paint and Sip
Pumpkin Painting
What to Expect:
A fun and easy acrylic painting class with complimentary beverages and all materials provided.
Description:
Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The event includes two complimentary beverages and all materials needed for the painting session. Please arrive through the 2nd St entrance.
Where: Carson City | More Info: Pumpkin Painting
Boo Bash 2024
What to Expect:
A Halloween party with meet-and-greets with villains, a haunted horseless carriage ride, and other eerie activities.
Description:
Boo Bash 2024 is an ultimate Halloween party hosted by Ever After Events and the City of South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation. The event features a spooktacular night filled with fun, music, dancing, and plenty of treats. Attendees can meet their favorite villains, enjoy a haunted horseless carriage ride, and participate in other eerie activities. The event promises to be a Halloween celebration you won't want to miss.
Where: South Lake Tahoe | More Info: Boo Bash 2024
Carson City BOOnanza
What to Expect:
A fun and safe trick-or-treat event with over 70 decorated booths and various activities.
Description:
Carson City BOOnanza is a family-friendly trick-or-treat event where over 70 local businesses and organizations decorate booths and pass out treats. The event also features food trucks and activities, including a visit to the Carson City Library for spooky crafts. The Mills Park Railroad will be operating during the event, offering an additional attraction for attendees.
Where: Carson City | More Info: Carson City BOOnanza
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties Near Carson City
Drag Brunch With The Twampsons
What to Expect:
A Disney Villains themed drag brunch with bottomless mimosas and beer specials.
Description:
Join The Twampsons for their 2nd Annual Halloween-themed Drag Brunch, Disney Villains Edition, at Silver Peak Grill and Taproom. This event features Reno's finest drag performers, bottomless mimosas and beer specials, a full brunch menu, and plenty of spooky fun. It was voted Reno's BEST drag brunch and 2nd best monthly event by Reno News & Review in 2023.