Lakewood Halloween Events 2026

Your guide to the best Halloween events in Lakewood and nearby

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Lakewood welcomes Halloween 2026 near Lake Carasaljo and the town centre, where eerie adventures and community events animate local streets.

The calendar fills with spooky tours, harvest celebrations and costume gatherings, plus family hayrides, pumpkin patches and neighborhood trick-or-treating nights.

Editor's Picks

  1. Six Flags Great Adventure · Jackson Township
    Spine-chilling Halloween event with new haunted mazes and coasters after dark.
  2. Kids Boo Fest at Six Flags Great Adventure · Jackson
    Daytime, no-fear Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating, shows, and costume contests.
  3. Asbury Park Zombie Walk · Asbury Park
    Twice broke the Guinness World Record for largest zombie gathering.
  4. Boo at the Boardwalk · Point Pleasant Beach
    Boardwalk trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and half-credit amusement rides.
  5. Middletown Day 2026 · Leonardo
    Community festival featuring touch-a-trucks, rides, live music, and evening fireworks.
  6. Happy Day Farm Fall Festival · Manalapan
    Features pumpkin houses, pig races, tractor rides, and a themed corn maze.

Events Happening Soon

City of Gods Halloween Festival Fri, Oct 23 View →
Night of the Living Drag: Camp Slayaway Fri, Oct 23 View →
Newtown Borough Halloween Costume Parade Sat, Oct 24 View →

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 38 Boo at the Boardwalk Point Pleasant Beach

Boardwalk trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and half-credit amusement rides.

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Haunted Experiences

1 of 16 Six Flags Great Adventure Jackson Township

Spine-chilling Halloween event with new haunted mazes and coasters after dark.

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Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 11 The Vampire Ball NYC Brooklyn

7 stages of music and a real blood rave

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Unique & Unusual Halloween Events

1 of 10 Asbury Park Zombie Walk Asbury Park

Twice broke the Guinness World Record for largest zombie gathering.

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Lakewood Halloween Events Map

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Halloween in Nearby Cities

Jackson 5 mi away · 11 events Toms River 9 mi away · 1 event Bayville 13 mi away Marlboro 19 mi away · 5 events Long Branch 20 mi away · 4 events South Old Bridge 22 mi away · 1 event

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