Portage Halloween Events 2026

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Illustration of costumed pumpkin, ghost and superhero runners racing past orange inflatable arches in an autumn park PortageFamily-Friendly Fall Activities39 family events Illustration of a candlelit Halloween dinner table with small pumpkins, a candelabra, friendly ghosts and costumed figures PortageHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties28 parties & tastings Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, pumpkins and a black cat under a big pale moon PortageHaunted Experiences9 haunted attractions Illustration of an outdoor movie night with costumed characters in lawn chairs facing a glowing screen and jack-o'-lanterns PortageHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment5 shows & screenings Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon PortageUnique Halloween Events13 unique events

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Illustration of a haunted house under a full moon with lit windows, a figure on the porch, candles and crows on bare trees (Haunted Hills Haunted Attractions) Haunted Hills Haunted AttractionsMerrillvilleIndiana's #1 Halloween event with movie-quality haunted attractions. Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Westville Pumpkin Festival) Westville Pumpkin FestivalWestville · Sat, Oct 3Annual community celebration of the pumpkin harvest Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated with pumpkins and balloons, with a child figure beside an orange car at dusk (Annual Trunk or Treat at Sunset Hill Farm County Park) Annual Trunk or Treat at Sunset Hill Farm County ParkValparaiso · Sat, Oct 17Community partners hand out candy and giveaways alongside on-site food vendors. Illustration of two tiny costumed figures near a flag among tall golden cornstalks, with small farm houses and pumpkins (Harvest Tyme Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch) Harvest Tyme Fall Festival & Pumpkin PatchLowell · Sep 19 – Oct 25Northwest Indiana fall festival with corn mazes, amusement rides, and pumpkin picking. Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins with two small farmers, red wheelbarrows and a farm stand (Johnson's Farm Pumpkin Festival) Johnson's Farm Pumpkin FestivalHobart · Sep 26 – Oct 25Pick-your-own pumpkins, corn maze, and family farm activities. Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Trick or Treat @ Woodson Branch) Trick or Treat @ Woodson BranchGary · Sat, Oct 31Trick-or-treating for children in Pre-K through eighth grade.

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Thu22Oct Pumpkin Fun @ WoodsonGary Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (Pumpkin Fun @ Woodson) Sat17Oct Howl-O-Ween at Wolfe WildlifeOak Lawn Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Howl-O-Ween at Wolfe Wildlife) Sat24Oct Arts in the Dark Halloween ParadeChicago Illustration of a giant grinning jack-o'-lantern float and costumed marchers parading along a tree-lined park path at dusk (Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade) Sun25Oct BOO-seum BashChicago Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees (BOO-seum Bash) Sun25Oct Tinley Park Boo BashTinley Park Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Tinley Park Boo Bash) Thu29Oct Pumpkin Carving & Painting at Midwest Coast Brewing CompanyChicago Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Pumpkin Carving & Painting at Midwest Coast Brewing Company)

About Halloween in Portage

Portage welcomes the fall season with spooky things to do, haunted attractions, and costume contests woven into its harvest calendar. Chesterton Art Center’s Spooky Pop-Up Artists Market adds creative local flavor, while city-center decorations and lights make an evening visit feel festive.

Visitors can browse craft fairs, attend seasonal celebrations, or seek a more frightening spooky tour after dark. With options for families and older thrill seekers, Portage offers an easygoing way to enjoy Halloween activities close to home.

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Halloween in Nearby Cities

Hobart 5 mi away · 6 events Gary 9 mi away · 6 events Valparaiso 9 mi away · 6 events Merrillville 10 mi away Highland 14 mi away Crown Point 15 mi away · 8 events

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