Illustration of a row of food trucks topped with pumpkins at dusk, with string lights, steam, and people at picnic tables (Friday Night Sound Frights + Adult Costume Contest)

Friday Night Sound Frights + Adult Costume Contest

Visitors celebrate Halloween with live outdoor music by Cantaloupe City on the Lower Commons. Guests can wear costumes and enter the adult costume contest for a chance to win prizes. Food and drinks are available for purchase from market merchants and an onsite dinner food truck.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

lenexapublicmarket.com

When

Tickets

Free to attend; no tickets or registration needed.

Hours

5:00–10:00 p.m. event listing; costume contest 5–7 p.m.; dinner food truck 5:30–8:30 p.m. (TBD); Cantaloupe City 7–10 p.m.

Ages

Adults

Food & Drink

Food and drinks are available for purchase from market merchants, and a dinner food truck is scheduled from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; its vendor is TBD.

Parking

Free onsite parking is available in the Lenexa Civic campus parking garage at 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy, with entrances on Winchester Street or West 88th Street. Public parking is also available in the Winchester Parking garage, west side of the Shawnee Mission Aquatic Center, entered on Winchester Street.

Pets

Dogs are not allowed inside the Market unless they are service animals. Dogs may be on the outdoor patio if leashed.

Going?

Location

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Lenexa Public Market · 8750 Penrose Lane, Lenexa, KS 66219 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Adults and friends who enjoy live music and dressing up

Vibe

Festive and spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Patio seating is available, but guests are encouraged to bring their own chairs.
  • Outside alcohol and coolers are prohibited; purchase beverages directly from market merchants.
  • Park for free in the Lenexa Civic campus parking garage or the Winchester Parking garage.

Special Events & Promotions

  • This is the final Friday Night Sound Bites of the year, featuring live music and an adult costume contest.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets 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

Do I need tickets or advance registration to attend?

No, the event is free to attend and requires no tickets or registration.

Are dogs allowed at the event?

Dogs are not allowed inside the market unless they are service animals, but leashed dogs are permitted on the outdoor patio.

What happens in the event of bad weather?

In case of inclement weather, the event is canceled, with weather monitored and status decisions made by 3 p.m. the day of the event.

Who provides the prizes for the costume contest?

Prizes for the adult costume contest are provided in collaboration with Made in KC.

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