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City of Oxford Halloween Events
Oxford, OH
Community-wide Halloween celebrations with trick-or-treating and a pumpkin catapult.
About
Oxford, Ohio, invites families to a series of Halloween festivities. The main event is the Neighborhood Trick or Treat on October 31st, where children can collect candy from houses with their porch lights on. Earlier in the month, the Uptown Trick or Treat offers another community gathering, and the season concludes with a fun Pumpkin Catapult event.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Community-oriented, festive, family-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Uptown Trick or Treat OPRD Style
- Neighborhood Trick or Treat
- Pumpkin Catapult
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Varies by event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Uptown Oxford
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Oxford
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Candy distributed during trick-or-treat
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- For the Neighborhood Trick or Treat, look for houses with their porch lights on to ensure they are participating and handing out candy.
- Check the Enjoy Oxford Calendar for specific details on the Uptown Trick or Treat and the Pumpkin Catapult, as times and exact locations may vary.
- Dress warmly for the evening trick-or-treat events, as late October in Ohio can bring chilly temperatures.
- Consider bringing a reusable bag or wagon for collecting candy during the Neighborhood Trick or Treat to make carrying easier.
- The Pumpkin Catapult event is on November 1st, marking a fun way to extend the Halloween season beyond October 31st.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Halloween events?
The events include Uptown Trick or Treat OPRD Style on October 24th, Neighborhood Trick or Treat on October 31st from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, and the Pumpkin Catapult on November 1st from 5 PM to 7 PM.
Where is the Pumpkin Catapult event held?
The Pumpkin Catapult event takes place at the Tri, located at 6025 Fairfield Road.
Is there a cost to attend these events?
All listed Halloween events are free to attend.
How will I know which houses are participating in the Neighborhood Trick or Treat?
Participating houses are encouraged to have their front porch lights on, indicating they are handing out treats.
Where can I find more information about all Oxford events?
You can find details for all events on the Enjoy Oxford Calendar: https://enjoyoxford.org/calendar/
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Contributors & Updates
Last updated: 9/17/2025