Joplin Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Joplin and nearby
Joplin showcases Halloween 2026 near downtown and the Joplin Museum Complex, with haunted adventures and eerie gatherings at local landmarks.
Activities include Halloween experiences, autumn festivals and ghostly adventures, along with family trails, haunted houses and community pumpkin fairs.
Editor's Picks
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Joplin Trunk-or-Treat
Free family event with decorated car trunks, inflatables, games, and hot dogs.
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RIP at Myer's Inn Haunt
· Carthage
A 12,000-square-foot haunted hotel attraction in Carthage, Missouri.
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The Werehouse
Family-owned haunted attraction with terrifying creatures
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Annabelle's Fun Farm
· Welch
Fall farm fun featuring pig races, giant slides, and corn mazes.
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Nightmares Haunted House
· Bentonville
Volunteer-run haunted attraction featuring the eerie Phantom 13 bus ride.
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Aurora Maize Zombie Harvest
· Aurora
Shoot glow-in-the-dark paintballs at rogue zombies from an army truck.
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Haunted Experiences
A 12,000-square-foot haunted hotel attraction in Carthage, Missouri.
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Free family event with decorated car trunks, inflatables, games, and hot dogs.
Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Interactive murder mystery theater with hors d’oeuvres and gallery sleuthing.
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about Halloween events and activities in Joplin
- Joplin Police Share Halloween Safety Tips Published: Sat, Oct 10, 2026
- Joplin's Drachenmoor Delays Opening Published: Fri, Oct 9, 2026
Joplin Halloween Events Map
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