ArBOOretum
Families celebrate autumn with Houston's only Trick-or-Treat Nature Trail, live animal encounters, and pumpkin decorating. Guests can also enjoy lawn games, face painting, train rides, a photo booth, and local food trucks.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
Arboretum Members: free, registration required. Nonmembers: children under age 3 free; ages 3 and up are $25 through Friday, October 16, and $30 on Saturday, October 17. Registration is required for members and nonmembers. Guests must select a preferred arrival time. If registration does not fill in advance, limited day-of tickets will be available online or at the event entrance.
Hours
10:00 am–4:00 pm; last entry at 3:00 pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Memorial Park area
Food & Drink
Food trucks and refreshments are available on site.
Parking
There is no onsite parking. Parking is offsite Shuttles will run throughout the day. ADA parking and rideshare access are at 4501 Woodway Drive. No other public parking or access is available.
Accessibility
ADA parking and rideshare access is available onsite at 4501 Woodway Drive.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Going?
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your costume.
- Bring your registration email or QR code for check-in at the entrance.
- Do not bring pets, as they are not permitted at the event.
Special Events & Promotions
- This year, registration is required for both Arboretum Members and nonmembers.
- All guests must select a preferred arrival time during registration.
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at the event?
No, pets are not permitted at ArBOOretum.
What happens if it rains?
The event takes place rain or shine. If canceled, tickets are non-refundable and will be treated as donations to the organization.
Where do visitors park?
There is no general onsite public parking; offsite parking is provided with shuttles running throughout the day.
Do Arboretum Members need to register in advance?
Yes, registration and selecting a preferred arrival time are required for both members and nonmembers.
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