Lenexa Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

43 family-friendly fall activities in Lenexa and nearby

Lenexa Truck or Treat

Sat, Oct 24

Lenexa Free

Touch big trucks, collect candy, and watch pumpkins get smashed.

Illustration of a miniature carnival at dusk with a glowing ferris wheel, a small carousel, game booths and jack-o'-lanterns (Night of the Living Farm)

Night of the Living Farm

Oct 16 – Oct 24

Overland Park 6 mi $$

Farmstead transformed for Halloween with included activities.

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated with pumpkins and balloons, with a child figure beside an orange car at dusk (Kansas City Trunk or Treat Event)

Kansas City Trunk or Treat Event

Sat, Oct 17

Olathe Free

Features kids' costume contests, car decorating awards, and complimentary coffee.

Illustration of clay characters in Halloween costumes on a stage with a golden trophy, a ghost and an audience (Monster Dash 5K and Lil' Monsters Kids Run)

Monster Dash 5K and Lil' Monsters Kids Run

Sat, Oct 31

Overland Park 6 mi $$

Family-friendly Halloween costume run with finisher medals and post-race refreshments.

Fall Hayrides

Sep 18 – Nov 22

Shawnee 5 mi

Tractor-pulled hayrides ending with a campfire, cider, and marshmallows.

Illustration of a clay altar with candles and marigolds, skull decorations and small dancing figures under paper banners (Dia de los Muertos Festival)

Dia de los Muertos Festival

Sun, Nov 1

Olathe

A celebration of culture and classic cars with a car show.

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Overland Park Fall Festival)

Overland Park Fall Festival

Sep 22 – Oct 18

Overland Park $

Includes a horse-drawn hayride, goat climbing, games, and a take-home pumpkin.

Illustration of an older person handing out candy to costumed children on a glowing neighborhood porch at dusk (Spooktacular at Spring Hill Sports Complex)

Spooktacular at Spring Hill Sports Complex

Fri, Oct 30

Spring Hill 15 mi Free

Free trick-or-treating, games, pumpkin graveyard, and photo booth.

Illustration of tiny clay musicians playing on a hay stage among pumpkins, bunting and striped booths in autumn (Johnson County Old Settlers Festival 2026)

Johnson County Old Settlers Festival 2026

Sep 10 – Sep 12

Olathe 7 mi $

Over 128 years of community heritage celebration.

Illustration of a fall festival in a town square with a red roofed gazebo, striped booths, pumpkins and orange trees (KC Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival)

KC Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival

Sep 26 – Oct 31

Olathe 12 mi $$

Over 60 farm attractions and activities for families.

Pumpkin Palooza

Sat, Oct 24

Belton 15 mi Free

Annual community trunk-or-treat with local businesses and organizations.

Illustration of a candlelit ofrenda altar with marigolds and skull decorations as clay figures stand in a plaza at dusk (13th Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration)

13th Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration

Sat, Oct 17

Kansas City 15 mi $

Day of the Dead celebration with mariachi music, puppetry, and altars.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Mildale Farm Fall Fest)

Mildale Farm Fall Fest

Sat, Oct 31

Edgerton 19 mi Free

Explore a scenic 22-acre estate usually open only by reservation.

Illustration of a fall festival street with big pumpkins in front, striped booths, and small figures under orange trees (Fairway Fall Festival at Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site)

Fairway Fall Festival at Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site

Sat, Oct 10

Fairway 8 mi

40th annual celebration honoring the living cultures of Shawnee Indian Mission.

Día de los Muertos Festival

Sun, Nov 1

Kansas City 10 mi Free

Celebrate Latin American culture through art, entertainment, and traditional cuisine.

Historic Howl-O-Ween

Sun, Oct 25

Kansas City 9 mi

Costume parade and contest for dogs with prizes and local vendors.

Illustration of a row of cars with open trunks decorated for Halloween at sunset with balloons, pumpkins and costumed kids (Grace Church Olathe Trunk or Treat)

Grace Church Olathe Trunk or Treat

Sun, Oct 25

Olathe 9 mi

Community trick-or-treating among decorated car trunks at the Olathe campus.

Illustration of two costumed trick or treaters with candy buckets on a dusk street of glowing houses and carved pumpkins (Halloween Happenings & Trunk or Treat)

Halloween Happenings & Trunk or Treat

Sat, Oct 17

Merriam 5 mi Free

Free costume party and trunk-or-treat for kids ages 10 and under.

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Trick or Treat OFF the Street)

Trick or Treat OFF the Street

Sat, Oct 24

Olathe 6 mi $

Fall living history activities, a hayrack ride, and costumed trick-or-treating.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin on a stand in a grassy field near striped booths with small figures and pumpkins (AdventHealth South Overland Park Apple Festival)

AdventHealth South Overland Park Apple Festival

Sun, Oct 11

Overland Park 9 mi

Outdoor family celebration with apple treats, a petting zoo, and entertainment.

Trick or Treat at Corinth Square

Sat, Oct 31

Prairie Village 6 mi Free

Costumed trick-or-treating at local merchants featuring games and a live DJ.

Illustration of a fall festival with a tractor, striped pumpkin booths, hay bales and orange trees (Kansas City Fall Arts, Crafts & Food Festival 2026)

Kansas City Fall Arts, Crafts & Food Festival 2026

Oct 9 – Oct 11

Kansas City 11 mi Free

Outdoor marketplace featuring artisan crafts, local barbecue, and live music.

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City Brick or Treat)

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City Brick or Treat

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Kansas City 12 mi $$

Features Halloween building challenges, glow-in-the-dark workshops, and a 4D movie.

Fall Festival Parade

Sat, Sep 26

Spring Hill 16 mi Free

Join staff and walk along the parade route with candy.

JCPRD JamBOOree

Fri, Oct 23

Gardner 13 mi Free

Family Halloween fun featuring trick-or-treating across an indoor soccer field.

2nd Annual Monster Market Bash

Sat, Oct 10

Merriam 5 mi Free

Trunk-or-treat, local vendor shopping, and a decorated booth contest.

Trick-or-Treat Trail

Fri, Oct 23

Olathe 6 mi

Park trail trick-or-treating stations followed by an outdoor movie on the lawn.

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1)

Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1

Sat, Oct 31

Kansas City 11 mi $

Small-group run with 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distance options.

Haunted Swamp

Sat, Oct 24

Olathe 6 mi

Spooky swimming, treats, and games for kids.

Illustration of a ghost and two costumed kids trick or treating past glowing houses with pumpkins and autumn leaves at dusk (Stanley Ward Halloween Truck or Treat)

Stanley Ward Halloween Truck or Treat

Sat, Oct 24

Kansas City 9 mi Free

Halloween truck-or-treat event hosted by the local Stanley Ward.

Hawktoberfest

Sat, Oct 10

Overland Park 8 mi Free

Free fall festival featuring live music, fire dancers, and hayrides.

Boo at the Zoo

Oct 24 – Oct 25

Kansas City 12 mi

Safe, not-so-scary trick-or-treating with candy for costumed kids.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Keebler® Spookie Stripes Safari)

Keebler® Spookie Stripes Safari

Sep 1 – Oct 31

Kansas City 12 mi $$

Zoo-wide Keebler® themed scavenger hunt

Illustration of clay figures walking past striped market stalls and pumpkins on a paved square with orange autumn trees (Fall Fun Fest at Calvary Baptist Church)

Fall Fun Fest at Calvary Baptist Church

Lenexa Free

Trunk-or-treating with Bible story themes

Illustration of a Halloween parade on a street with a smiling pumpkin float, costumed children and orange balloons overhead (Boos, Barks, and Badges Halloween Parade)

Boos, Barks, and Badges Halloween Parade

Lee's Summit 19 mi Free

Halloween parade featuring costumed pets

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (Trick or Treat in Downtown OP)

Trick or Treat in Downtown OP

Overland Park Free

Free trick-or-treating and music in downtown

Illustration of costumed figures mingling among striped festival booths, pumpkins, and orange autumn trees at dusk (Olathe Arts Festival & Fall Fest)

Olathe Arts Festival & Fall Fest

Olathe 7 mi $

Showcasing regional art and local vendors

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated with pumpkins and balloons, with a child figure beside an orange car at dusk (Trunk or Treat with OPPD)

Trunk or Treat with OPPD

Overland Park Free

Trick-or-treat with police officers

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated as tiny haunted houses with pumpkins and costumed kids at dusk (Resurrection Church Trunk or Treat)

Resurrection Church Trunk or Treat

Olathe 7 mi $

Free family-friendly trunk or treat event

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, curling vines, a wheelbarrow and a small farm stand at dusk (Johnson Farms Fall Festival)

Johnson Farms Fall Festival

Belton 13 mi $

Kansas City's largest Garden Mum crop and U-Pick fields

Scare-It Halloween

Kansas City 16 mi Free

Car-free trick-or-treating on Gladstone Boulevard

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

Fri16Oct Night of the Living FarmOverland Park

Sat17Oct Kansas City Trunk or Treat EventOlathe

Sat17Oct 13th Annual Dia de los Muertos CelebrationKansas City

Sat17Oct Halloween Happenings & Trunk or TreatMerriam

thru31Oct Keebler® Spookie Stripes SafariKansas City

thru22Nov Fall HayridesShawnee

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Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with a ghost above string lights, two witches by a table, and glowing pumpkins

LenexaHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties22 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, pumpkins and a black cat under a big pale moon

LenexaHaunted Experiences9 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small ghost and a jack-o'-lantern performing on a stage with red curtains, watched by a crowd at dusk

LenexaHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment5 shows & screenings

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon

LenexaUnique Halloween Events13 unique events

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43 family-friendly fall activities in Lenexa and nearby

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

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