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Reno Halloween 2025

See all Reno Halloween happenings this year!

Reno lights up Halloween 2025 across Midtown and the Riverwalk with frightful attractions and ghostly events in neighborhood hotspots. Popular attractions feature ghost hunting tours, Halloween markets, costume balls, haunted houses, and lively fall fairs for all tastes.

Find the best Reno Halloween happenings this year!

Reno Halloween

Reno Haunted Experiences

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πŸ“ National Bowling Stadium
300 University Lane, Reno, NV 89501
(0.1 mi from Reno)

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Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled Halloween at Dark Corner Haunted House, Reno's premier destination for terror. They offer multiple immersive attractions, including the indoor Dark Lane Mall and the outdoor Shadow Plague, plus the chilling Dark Prison experience set in a historic cell block. Expect live actors, Hollywood-quality sets, and intense special effects designed to thrill and terrify.

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⭐ Best For: Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts
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πŸ“ NOS Events Center
(0.1 mi from Reno)

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Prepare for a thrilling Halloween experience at Escape Halloween, featuring multiple ticket options for a multi-day event. Choose from General Admission, GA+, or VIP Elevated Experience passes, available for single days or a two-day weekend pass. The event also offers dedicated afterparties and convenient shuttle services and premier parking.

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⭐ Best For: Adults seeking a halloween party atmosphere
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πŸ“ Urban Roots
1700 E 2nd St, Reno, NV 89502
(1.3 mi from Reno)

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Get ready for a spooky night at Urban Roots farm with the 5th Annual Haunted Hoops event. This family-friendly attraction features a thrilling haunted house, a mysterious cookie cave, and creative Halloween crafts, including making your own broomstick. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while soaking in the festive atmosphere.

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⭐ Best For: Families and halloween enthusiasts

Reno Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties

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πŸ“ Circus Circus Resort Casino
(0.2 mi from Reno)

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Prepare for the ultimate Halloween mega-bash at the Reno Zombie Crawl! This nationally recognized event transforms downtown Reno into a zombie-filled playground with over 40 bars and resort casinos. Attendees can expect incredible drink specials, costume contests, and a unique 'No Last Call' policy, making it an unforgettable night of ghoulish fun.

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⭐ Best For: Adults seeking a lively halloween party and bar crawl experience.
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πŸ“ West 2nd Street Karaoke Bar
118 West 2nd Street, Reno, NV 89501
(0.2 mi from Reno)

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Get ready for a frightfully fantastic Halloween night in downtown Reno! This pub crawl invites attendees to don their spookiest costumes and explore multiple bars and food stops. With an express check-in system, engaging social media contests, digital photo frames, and prize opportunities, it's a night of haunted fun for those 21 and older.

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⭐ Best For: Adults seeking a fun, social halloween night out.
Reno Night Market Fundraiser in Reno
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πŸ“ Idlewild Park
2055 Idlewild Drive, Reno, NV 89509
(1.4 mi from Reno)

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Discover the Reno Night Market, a vibrant community fundraiser for the Western Lights Festival. Wander through Idlewild Park and immerse yourself in a magical evening filled with local artisans, diverse food trucks, live music, and captivating illuminated art installations. Enjoy circus performances, live painting, and a dedicated kids' zone, all while supporting a great cause.

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⭐ Best For: Families, art enthusiasts, foodies

Reno Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Verdi PFA Pumpkin Patch Festival 2025 in Verdi
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πŸ“ Verdi Elementary School
250 Bridge St., Verdi, NV 89439
(9.4 mi from Reno)

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Join the Verdi PFA for their annual Pumpkin Patch Festival, a vibrant celebration of fall. Families can select from over 500 pumpkins, enjoy a petting zoo, and brave a student-run 'Haunted Hut.' Kids will love the costume contest, bounce houses, carnival games, face painting, and balloon art. Delicious food trucks and a bake sale offer tasty treats, while a silent auction provides unique finds. Raffle drawings happen all day.

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πŸ“ Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary
1265 Deerlodge Road, Reno, NV 89508
(17.8 mi from Reno)

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Experience a delightful family-friendly festival at Animal Ark's Harvest Festival. Kids can enjoy trick-or-treating, while all visitors can witness the sanctuary's animal residents receive special pumpkin-filled treats. It's a charming autumn celebration with unique animal antics and festive fun.

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⭐ Best For: Families and animal lovers

Reno Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment

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πŸ“ Benedum Center
237 7th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(0.4 mi from Reno)

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Prepare for a chilling return as Count Dracula commands the stage in this captivating ballet. Michael Pink's "Dracula" masterfully adapts Bram Stoker's gothic horror classic into a spellbinding production. Audiences will be mesmerized by a fever dream of romance, terror, and peril, featuring dramatic choreography, exquisite storytelling, opulent costumes, and theatrical sets. The gripping score by Philip Feeney and haunting special effects promise an unforgettable, edge-of-your-seat experience.

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⭐ Best For: Ballet enthusiasts, fans of gothic horror, date nights

Reno Other Halloween Activities

Hands ON! Second Saturdays - Sugar Skull Decorating in Reno
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πŸ“ Nevada Museum of Art
160 West Liberty Street, Reno, NV 89501
(0.6 mi from Reno)

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Experience a vibrant 'Hands ON! Second Saturdays' event at the Nevada Museum of Art, offering free admission for all. Dive into creative art projects like painting with pigments and decorating sugar skulls. Children can enjoy engaging storytelling sessions and interactive 'Art Investigators' programs designed to foster dialogue about selected artworks. It's a perfect opportunity for families to explore art and culture together.

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⭐ Best For: Families, art enthusiasts, cultural explorers

Halloween Near Reno

Sparks Halloween

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πŸ“ The Generator Community Makerspace
(2.2 mi from Reno)
Candy Bars, Cars and Movie Stars in Sparks
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πŸ“ West Wind El Rancho 4 Drive-In Theater
(2.1 mi from Reno)

Carson City Halloween

Nevada State Museum Halloween Block Party & Trunk or Treat in Carson City
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πŸ“ Carson City Historic West Side
(25.7 mi from Reno)

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