Durham Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Durham and surrounding areas
Durham rolls out Halloween 2025 around the American Tobacco Campus and downtown with haunted entertainment and seasonal thrills. Residents and visitors share spooky entertainment, fall festivals, Halloween attractions, ghost tours, and family-friendly pumpkin events throughout October.
Find the best Durham Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Durham by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
European-style village Halloween celebration
Haunted Experiences
Haunted attraction with a chilling backstory and immersive environments.
Food, Drink, and Parties
Raleigh's largest Halloween bar crawl with multiple venues
Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Interactive cult classic movie screening with live effects
Unique & Unusual
Over 100 exhibits and a spotlight on krill
Editor's Picks
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Kersey Valley Spookywoods Haunted Attraction
(Archdale)
NC's premier Halloween destination for 41 years
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Kersey Valley Spookywoods
(Archdale)
North Carolina's ultimate haunted experience with over 40 years of frights
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Woods of Terror
(Greensboro)
Haunted attraction with a chilling backstory and immersive environments.
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Step Into Halloween Village
(Raleigh)
European-style village Halloween celebration
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Market Monster Mash - Trunk or Treat
(Danville)
Community Trunk or Treat with decorated car trunks
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Pumpkin Patch Express
Pumpkin Patch Express train ride and pumpkin decorating
Durham Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
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Halloween Road Trips & Weekend Getaways
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