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Halloween Hike

Embark on a delightful Halloween Hike at the Memphis Boo-tanic Garden for a day of not-so-spooky fun. This event offers a safe and engaging alternative to traditional trick-or-treating, featuring hands-on activities, charming characters, and plenty of treats. Attendees are encouraged to wear costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere.

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What to Expect

Not-so-spooky daytime Halloween hike for families

Event Details

Duration

5.5 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Music Box School

Organizer

Memphis Botanic Garden

Food & Drink

Food trucks available on-site

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Memphis Botanic Garden
750 Cherry Road
Memphis, TN
38117

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Pets: Only service dogs are allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as entry times are timed and can sell out.
  • Arrive within your selected entry time slot; you can stay until closing once inside.
  • Costumes are encouraged for all attendees, making it a fun photo opportunity.
  • Consider bringing cash or card for food trucks, though specific vendors may vary.
  • Check the Memphis Botanic Garden's website for any weather-related updates or changes.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costumes are encouraged
  • Timed entry tickets
  • Food trucks on-site

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last entry time for the Halloween Hike?

The last entry time slot for the Halloween Hike is between 1:00 pm and 1:30 pm.

Are there any age restrictions for the Halloween Hike?

All attendees over the age of two, including adults, need a ticket to enter. Children under 2 are free.

Can I bring my pet to the Halloween Hike?

Only service dogs are permitted at the Memphis Botanic Garden. Special pet-friendly events are held at other times.

What food options are available during the event?

Several food trucks, including Halinka Polish Eatery, Steve the Hot Dog Guy, Flipside Asia, Wings on the Fly, and Rockin Rodneys, will be on-site.

Is this event scary for young children?

The event is described as 'not-so-spooky fun' and a safe daytime alternative to traditional trick-or-treating, making it suitable for families.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team