See all McKinney Halloween happenings this year!
McKinney launches Halloween 2025 around the historic downtown square and local parks with macabre happenings and theatrical scares. Experience haunted entertainment, fall events and spooky adventures including haunted houses, pumpkin fairs and family-friendly night markets.
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Top Halloween In and Around Mckinney
- McKinney Monster Dash 5K (McKinney)
- Halloween at the Heard (McKinney)
- Ghostly Hauntings at Chestnut Square (McKinney)
- Sunset Trail Farm Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze (McKinney)
- Beware! of the Square (Celina)
- Preston Trail Farms Big Orange Pumpkin Farm (Gunter)
- McKinney Trick or Treat Trail (McKinney)
- Frisco Oktoberfest at The Star (Frisco)
- Halloween Par-Tee at PGA Frisco (Frisco)
- PumpkinFest (Grapevine)
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Mckinney Halloween
Mckinney Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Lace up your running shoes and don your most creative costume for the 7th Annual McKinney Monster Dash 5K! This family-friendly event invites over 1,500 participants to race through McKinney, Texas, with spooktacular finisher medals awaiting everyone at the finish line. Beyond the run, enjoy a vibrant festival atmosphere featuring local vendors, exciting costume contests, live music, and delicious food and drinks, including TUPPS beer.
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Experience Collin County's premier family-friendly Halloween event at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary. This popular event offers a safe and fun-filled evening with trick-or-treating along the eerie Dinosaurs Live! trail, featuring life-size animatronic dinosaurs. Families can also enjoy a costume contest, a screening of 'Monsters Inc.' on the outdoor amphitheater stage, and various other engaging activities.
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Discover a day of autumn magic at Sunset Trail Farm's annual Pumpkin Patch. This family-friendly event offers a delightful mix of fun, food, and games. Select the perfect pumpkin from numerous varieties, enjoy seasonal treats like blackberry lemonade, and capture memorable photos with fall-themed backdrops. Included activities feature a kid-sized hay maze, rubber duck races, and pumpkin bowling, ensuring a festive experience for all.
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Celina, Texas, proudly claims the title of Halloween Capital of North Texas with its annual 'Beware! of the Square' event. This spooktacular festival transforms the downtown square into a hub of Halloween excitement for all ages. Attendees can enjoy trick-or-treating, a thrilling haunted house, and a dedicated FREE Kids Zone. Browse over 60 market vendors, participate in pumpkin decorating contests, and enjoy live music and captivating Cirque performances. It's a perfect blend of spooky fun and community spirit.
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Discover the charm of the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm at Preston Trail Farms, a beloved Dallas area destination. Families can explore acres of pumpkins, enjoy exciting hayrides and a hay maze, and delight in meeting and feeding a variety of farm animals. With a general store offering unique finds and a cafe on-site, it's a perfect fall outing for all ages.
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Get ready for a spooktacular afternoon at Towne Lake Park for the 7th Annual Trick or Treat Trail! This family-favorite event offers a 1.2-mile adventure with festive decorations, friendly frights, and plenty of candy. Don your best costume for a chance to win prizes in the pop-up costume contest, and enjoy carnival rides and a live DJ.
Mckinney Other Halloween Activities
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Step into the shadows for a chilling Ghostly Hauntings tour at Chestnut Square. This 2-hour nighttime journey takes you through historic homes, revealing their spectral secrets. Hear tales of paranormal activity and explore the interiors where history and hauntings intertwine. Audio and video evidence of ghostly encounters are shared before you venture inside.
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