Lancaster Halloween Events

Lancaster Halloween 2025

What to Expect This Halloween in Lancaster!

Lancaster halloween centers on the Historic Downtown Square with haunted tours, pumpkin festivals, and family trick-or-treat routes. Local parks and community halls host autumn craft fairs, spooky theatre nights, and harvest gatherings.

Find the best Halloween events in Lancaster this year!

Lancaster Halloween Events

Lancaster Family-Friendly Fall Activities (2)

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📍 Millersport, OH, US
(12.8 mi from Lancaster)

Millersport Sweet Corn Festival

Annual festival celebrating sweet corn with rides, music, and contests.

When

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Event Details

👻 Scare Factor: 👻👻👻👻👻
💰 Budget: $$
🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

The Millersport Sweet Corn Festival is an annual celebration packed with 'Ear-Resistible Fun!' Visitors can enjoy thrilling midway rides, classic carnival games operated by local non-profits, and a variety of contests. Live entertainment includes free concerts by bands like Exile and The Oak Ridge Boys. Don't miss the tractor tug pulls, major prize drawings, and a parade featuring social media influencers.

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⭐ Best For: Families, community members, music lovers
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📍 Lancaster, OH, US
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Fall Festival & Bark in the Park

Annual Fall Festival with a dedicated 'Bark in the Park' pet event.

When

Saturday, October 18, 2025

Event Details

👻 Scare Factor: 👻👻👻👻👻
💰 Budget: FREE
🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
⚡ Energy: Low to medium

Event Description

Celebrate the autumn season at the annual Fall Festival & Bark in the Park in downtown Lancaster. This vibrant community event features free hayrides, live music, and local vendors. Don't miss the popular pet costume contest, making it a perfect outing for families and their four-legged companions.

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Near Lancaster

Reynoldsburg Halloween Events

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Pickerington
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Pickerington Oktoberfest Beer Mile

The ultimate test of beer-drinking and running endurance.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 14.5 miles from Lancaster
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Pataskala
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Dead Acres and Haunted Hoochie

Simulated live demon birth and full sensory assault.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 19.9 miles from Lancaster
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Newark Halloween Events

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Granville
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Spring Hills Trunk or Treat

Annual community Trunk or Treat event
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 24.8 miles from Lancaster
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Columbus Halloween Events

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Bexley
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Bexley Halloween Street Party

Community-wide trick-or-treat with volunteer safety patrol
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 24.7 miles from Lancaster
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Columbus
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Fright Night 2025 ft. Deathpact - COLUMBUS

Halloween electronic music event with Deathpact
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 26.8 miles from Lancaster
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Grove City Halloween Events

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Grove City
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Circle S Farms Fall Fun Days

Family-owned farm celebrating fall traditions
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 24.9 miles from Lancaster
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Upper Arlington Halloween Events

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Columbus
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Columbus Ghost Tours

Explore Columbus's haunted history through guided walking tours.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 31.9 miles from Lancaster
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Worthington
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Halloween on the Green

Free family-friendly Halloween event with a Trick-or-Treat Trail
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 34.1 miles from Lancaster
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Westerville Halloween Events

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New Albany
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New Albany Trunk or Treat

Community Trunk or Treat event with decorated car trunks.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 29.6 miles from Lancaster
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Columbus
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Fear Columbus Haunted House

Largest and scariest haunted house in Columbus with 3 new attractions.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 31.5 miles from Lancaster
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Zanesville Halloween Events

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Zanesville
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Downtown Zanesville Ghost Tours

90-minute guided walking tours of downtown Zanesville's haunted history
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 35.2 miles from Lancaster
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Hilliard Halloween Events

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Hilliard
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Columbus Coffee Festival

Commemorative mug for unlimited coffee and tea sampling.
💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 36.8 miles from Lancaster
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Dublin Halloween Events

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Dublin
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Dublin Trick or Treat

City-wide trick-or-treat coordinated by MORPC
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 39.2 miles from Lancaster
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Powell
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Boo at the Zoo

Merry-not-scary Halloween celebration with character ambassadors.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 41.1 miles from Lancaster
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Last updated: 10/9/2025