Maryvale Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

41 family-friendly fall activities in Maryvale and nearby

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Spooky Safari at Phoenix Zoo)

Spooky Safari at Phoenix Zoo

Oct 28 – Oct 30

Phoenix 14 mi $$

Spook-tacular evening with trick-or-treating and entertainment.

Ghosts & Goodies at Westgate

Fri, Oct 23

Glendale 5 mi Free

Free trick-or-treat crawl, live animal show, and costume contests.

Illustration of two small ghosts and a witch with a black cat carrying pumpkin buckets on a street of cozy houses at dusk (Peoria's Halloween Monster Bash)

Peoria's Halloween Monster Bash

Sat, Oct 24

Peoria 6 mi

Peoria's Halloween celebration with trick-or-treat trails, characters, and costume contests.

Certified Local Fall Festival

Sat, Nov 7

Phoenix 7 mi

Showcases hundreds of Arizona businesses, makers, food trucks, and craft beverages.

DTPHX Hallows' Eve

Thu, Oct 29

Phoenix 7 mi

Celebrate spooky season in the city.

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 Brick or Treat Monster Party)

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Brick or Treat Monster Party

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Tempe 15 mi $$

Features themed LEGO building, glow-in-the-dark workshops, and a 4D monster movie.

Enchanted Island Harvest Festival

Nov 21 – Nov 22

Phoenix 5 mi $$

Features historic hayrides, a petting zoo, and pumpkin bowling.

Illustration of tiny clay musicians playing on a hay stage among pumpkins, bunting and striped booths in autumn (Scottsdale Dia de los Muertos Fiestas 2026)

Scottsdale Dia de los Muertos Fiestas 2026

Sat, Oct 24

Scottsdale 15 mi Free

Tenth annual celebration featuring headliner Lupita Infante and community procession.

Illustration of two tiny figures on a gravel path among golden cornstalks and pumpkins, with a red flag at sunset (Pumpkin Days & Corn Maze at Tolmachoff Farms)

Pumpkin Days & Corn Maze at Tolmachoff Farms

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Glendale $$

Features a pumpkin patch and a new themed corn maze annually.

Trick-or-Treat at the Museum

Oct 30 – Oct 31

Phoenix 7 mi $$

Trick-or-treat across three floors with spooky slime and a dance party.

Glowing Pumpkins

Oct 1 – Nov 1

Chandler 20 mi

A one-mile trail lined with 5,000+ hand-carved illuminated art pumpkins.

Illustration of a ghost and two costumed kids trick or treating past glowing houses with pumpkins and autumn leaves at dusk (Slopetacular Trunk or Treat)

Slopetacular Trunk or Treat

Sat, Oct 17

Phoenix 8 mi Free

Free community trunk-or-treat featuring a costume contest and pumpkin patch.

Illustration of a ghost and a small witch carrying a pumpkin bucket on a sidewalk past glowing porches on an autumn street (Spooky Fun Run x Planet Fitness)

Spooky Fun Run x Planet Fitness

Sat, Oct 24

Phoenix 13 mi $$

Costume fun run supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley.

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Scaredycon III at Evil Izzy's Haunted Emporium)

Scaredycon III at Evil Izzy's Haunted Emporium

Phoenix 8 mi

Year-round costume headquarters with a spooky shopping atmosphere in Phoenix.

Creepin’ Candy Crawl

Thu, Oct 29

Avondale 11 mi

Park trick-or-treating with creepy crafts, food trucks, and costume contests.

Spooktacular After Dark

Sat, Oct 24

Surprise 14 mi

After-hours trick-or-treating, sea lion shows, and aquarium exploration.

Illustration of striped booths with pumpkins and costumed figures on a town street with orange autumn trees (Sweet Street Spooktacular Halloween Festival)

Sweet Street Spooktacular Halloween Festival

Wed, Oct 21

Tempe 16 mi

Store-to-store trick-or-treating, costume contest, and Día de Los Muertos activities.

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

Spooktacular Fall Festival

Sat, Sep 26

Glendale 7 mi Free

Free family festival featuring trick-or-treating, live critters, and community giveaways.

Illustration of a Halloween parade on a town street at dusk with a giant smiling pumpkin float and costumed children (Monster Mash & Dash Costume Fun Run and Pizza Party)

Monster Mash & Dash Costume Fun Run and Pizza Party

Thu, Oct 22

Glendale 10 mi $

Costume run with 1- and 3-mile options, pizza, and prizes.

The Village Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 24

Phoenix 11 mi Free

Adoptable pets and local vendors at Heidi's Village.

UCP Fall Ball

Sat, Oct 3

Phoenix 12 mi Free

All-inclusive, all-ages community dance and prom night.

Illustration of a candlelit ofrenda altar with marigolds and skull decorations as clay figures stand in a plaza at dusk (Rio Vista's Fiesta - Dia de los Muertos)

Rio Vista's Fiesta - Dia de los Muertos

Sat, Oct 31

Goodyear 13 mi Free

Features a trunk-or-treat, costume gathering, games, food, and candy.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin float rolling down a town street past costumed figures, with orange balloons and confetti (Paw-Pulence: The Pet Halloween Event and Costume Contest)

Paw-Pulence: The Pet Halloween Event and Costume Contest

Sat, Oct 31

Phoenix 6 mi Free

Pet costume competition featuring a pup-tini bar and stage photo ops.

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

Trunk or Treat and Pirate Experience

Sat, Oct 31

Peoria 8 mi Free

Features candy stations alongside a spooky pirate walk-through.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Vineyard Ward Fall Festival)

Vineyard Ward Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 17

Phoenix 9 mi Free

Seasonal gathering featuring food, games, and trick-or-treating.

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

Moon Mountain Ward Halloween Trunk or Treat

Wed, Oct 28

Phoenix 10 mi Free

Community Halloween trunk-or-treat gathering in Phoenix.

PV Boo Bash

Fri, Oct 30

Phoenix 13 mi Free

Trick-or-treating and an outdoor screening of Hocus Pocus.

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated as tiny haunted houses with pumpkins and costumed kids at dusk (Mountain Ridge Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat)

Mountain Ridge Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat

Sat, Oct 24

Glendale 13 mi Free

Community trunk-or-treating and food with costumes encouraged.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with orange pumpkins, a red wheelbarrow, a wooden farm stand and two scarecrow figures (East McDonald Drive Pumpkin Patch)

East McDonald Drive Pumpkin Patch

Oct 11 – Oct 31

Scottsdale 15 mi Free

Features pumpkins of various sizes benefiting First Christian Church ministries.

Illustration of a giant grinning jack-o'-lantern float and costumed marchers parading along a tree-lined park path at dusk (Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour 2026)

Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour 2026

Thu, Oct 8

Scottsdale 15 mi Free

Dog costume runway competition featuring prizes, photo ops, and treats.

Fall Break Baking Camp

Oct 12 – Oct 15

Scottsdale 14 mi $$$

Hands-on seasonal baking camp for ages 8 and older.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Fall Youth Combined Dance Activity)

Fall Youth Combined Dance Activity

Wed, Oct 28

Tempe 16 mi Free

Fall-themed youth dance and carnival games for ages 12 to 18.

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Science Skele-bration)

Science Skele-bration

Oct 24 – Oct 31

Phoenix 7 mi $$

Explore the science behind Halloween with frightful activities.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Fall Garden After Dark)

Fall Garden After Dark

Oct 1 – Nov 15

Phoenix 13 mi $$

Immersive light installations and themed weekly nights

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins on curling vines, a red wheelbarrow, and a small wooden farm stand (Strange Garden at Desert Botanical Garden)

Strange Garden at Desert Botanical Garden

Oct 22 – Oct 31

Phoenix 13 mi $$$

Halloween-themed garden transformation with glowing trails

Illustration of clay figures walking past striped market stalls and pumpkins on a paved square with orange autumn trees (Great Fall Kickoff Festival)

Great Fall Kickoff Festival

Oct 9 – Oct 18

Phoenix 13 mi $$

10 days of fall fun with themed nights and immersive light exhibits.

Harvest Fest

Fri, Oct 23

Gilbert 27 mi $

Family festival featuring trunk-or-treating, pony rides, and a petting zoo.

Illustration of small cars parked at sunset with orange balloons, tiny houses on their roofs, a pumpkin and string lights (Scaryvale at Maryvale Halloween Costume Contest)

Scaryvale at Maryvale Halloween Costume Contest

Phoenix $

Halloween fun with costume contest and haunted house

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Scottsdale Fall Festival)

Scottsdale Fall Festival

Scottsdale 15 mi $

Free family festival with live music and a cocktail garden

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Festival of Frights)

Festival of Frights

Phoenix 13 mi $

Family-friendly Halloween celebration with community participation

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a small stage with a pumpkin, robot, witch, ghosts, trophy and audience (The Joy Lush Club Halloween Party & Dog Costume Contest)

The Joy Lush Club Halloween Party & Dog Costume Contest

Phoenix 6 mi $

Free Halloween party with costume contest and DJ

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

Fri23Oct Strange Garden at Desert Botanical GardenPhoenix

Fri23Oct Ghosts & Goodies at WestgateGlendale

Fri23Oct Harvest FestGilbert

Sat24Oct Peoria's Halloween Monster BashPeoria

Sat24Oct Scottsdale Dia de los Muertos Fiestas 2026Scottsdale

Sat24Oct Spooky Fun Run x Planet FitnessPhoenix

Other Halloween categories in Maryvale

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins

MaryvaleHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties20 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight

MaryvaleHaunted Experiences11 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience

MaryvaleHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment6 shows & screenings

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

MaryvaleUnique Halloween Events22 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Maryvale

Maryvale families have over 40 Halloween events to consider, from major attractions like the Phoenix Zoo's Ghouls and Goblins Nights to free community gatherings. Whether you prefer an outdoor adventure or an indoor treat, these events offer something to suit your plans.

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41 family-friendly fall activities in Maryvale and nearby

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

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