Marrero Unique & Unusual Halloween Events 2026

20 unique & unusual Halloween events in Marrero and nearby

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (The Craft of Fear: Generating Scares in Fiction - Fiction Writing Workshop with Adrian Van Young)

The Craft of Fear: Generating Scares in Fiction - Fiction Writing Workshop with Adrian Van Young

Fiction writing workshop on generating fear led by author Adrian Van Young.

Illustration of a smiling guide holding a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street with ghosts and pumpkins at dusk (New Orleans Cemetery Night Tour)

New Orleans Cemetery Night Tour

New Orleans $$$

New Orleans' original cemetery tour offered under cover of night.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (New Orleans Pharmacy Museum)

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

Historic apothecary and residence of the first licensed pharmacist in the US.

Illustration of a cozy lantern lit patio at night where costumed figures toast frothy beer mugs at wooden picnic tables (New Orleans Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl)

New Orleans Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Adults-only haunted pub crawl through historic French Quarter bars.

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight (Bloody Mary's Tours)

Bloody Mary's Tours

New Orleans $$$

Paranormal ghost hunts and cemetery explorations using professional investigation equipment.

Illustration of a Halloween parade on a town street at dusk with a giant smiling pumpkin float and costumed children (New Orleans Zombie Run)

New Orleans Zombie Run

A costumed two-mile fun run chased by Big Easy Roller Derby.

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, pumpkins and a black cat under a big pale moon (Blood and Magic: Voodoo and Vampire True Crime Tour)

Blood and Magic: Voodoo and Vampire True Crime Tour

Daylight walking tour exploring French Quarter vampires, Voodoo, and true crime.

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon (Nightly Haunted Plantation Tour)

Nightly Haunted Plantation Tour

New Orleans 16 mi $$$

The only tour company offering a plantation tour at night.

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and black cats under a full moon at dusk (SMALLER GROUP GHOST AND VAMPIRE TOUR - ADULT ONLY)

SMALLER GROUP GHOST AND VAMPIRE TOUR - ADULT ONLY

An uncensored French Quarter ghost tour limited to 16 adult participants.

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon (Seance & Paranormal Experience)

Seance & Paranormal Experience

New Orleans $$$

Victorian spirit channeling combined with a hands-on paranormal investigation.

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Día de los Muertos Mini Altars)

Día de los Muertos Mini Altars

Craft a miniature papercraft altar photo frame to honor a loved one.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Author Night at Hubbell Library: Christi Keating Sumich)

Author Night at Hubbell Library: Christi Keating Sumich

Author Christi Keating Sumich presents her 1830s New Orleans mystery novel.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Symmetrical Halloween Collages)

Symmetrical Halloween Collages

New Orleans 7 mi

Spooky symmetry crafting and collage creation for children ages 6 to 12.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Creepy Cross Stitch)

Creepy Cross Stitch

New Orleans 7 mi

Stitch a miniature spider and web motif for Halloween décor.

Illustration of a guide with a lantern and a small ghost on a cobblestone street with pumpkins and ghosts at dusk (French Quarter Phantoms Walking Tours)

French Quarter Phantoms Walking Tours

Ghost and vampire walking tours led by licensed Master Storytellers

Illustration of a young guide holding a lantern on a cobblestone street with ghosts in house windows under a full moon (French Quarter Ghosts & Legends Tour)

French Quarter Ghosts & Legends Tour

Two-hour walking tour visiting documented haunted French Quarter sites and bars.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Que Pasa Festival)

Que Pasa Festival

Metairie 9 mi Free

Largest free celebration of Hispanic heritage in Louisiana

Illustration of tiny clay musicians playing on a hay stage among pumpkins, bunting and striped booths in autumn (West Bank Hispanic Heritage Festival)

West Bank Hispanic Heritage Festival

New Orleans 6 mi Free

The only Hispanic Heritage Festival on the West Bank.

Illustration of a guide raising a lantern before a small group on a foggy cobblestone street as a ghost appears in a window (Witches Brew Tours - New Orleans Haunted & Historic Tours)

Witches Brew Tours - New Orleans Haunted & Historic Tours

Award-winning guided tours exploring New Orleans' haunted history and folklore.

Illustration of two friendly ghosts in a cozy puzzle room with a wooden desk, bookshelves, a tall clock and small pumpkins (Mystere Escape Rooms New Orleans)

Mystere Escape Rooms New Orleans

New Orleans 6 mi $$

Immersive escape rooms within a haunted mansion.

Other Halloween categories in Marrero

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees

MarreroFamily-Friendly Fall Activities10 family events

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

MarreroHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties13 parties & tastings

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

MarreroHaunted Experiences7 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

MarreroHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment5 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events in Marrero

Marrero's Halloween season features happenings across diverse venues, from museums and historical tours in nearby New Orleans to outdoor markets. You can find ticketed parades and adult-oriented pub crawls, alongside community gatherings. Consider the scale of events, from large city parades to more intimate, local markets. Some attractions are family-friendly, while others cater to an adult crowd.

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