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San Antonio Halloween 2025

See all San Antonio Halloween happenings this year!

San Antonio kicks off Halloween 2025 along the River Walk and at the Alamo, with spooky riverboat events and haunted historic tours downtown. Popular attractions feature ghost hunting tours, Halloween markets, and costume balls plus family pumpkin picking and neighborhood fright nights.

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San Antonio Halloween

San Antonio Family-Friendly Fall Activities

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📍 LEGOLAND Discovery Center San Antonio
849 E. Commerce Street Suite 910, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.5 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Medium

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San Antonio's premier family Halloween event transforms LEGOLAND Discovery Center into a Monster Party! Families can brew potions, hunt for monsters, and enjoy a special 4D movie, all within a LEGO-themed wonderland.

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Best For: Families with young children
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📍 SeaWorld San Antonio
10500 SeaWorld Drive, San Antonio, TX 78251
(12.5 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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SeaWorld San Antonio transforms into a Halloween wonderland with its Spooktacular event. Families can enjoy a day filled with trick-or-treating, a whimsical pumpkin maze, and a lively Dia de los Muertos celebration. It's a perfect, not-so-scary way for all ages to embrace the Halloween spirit.

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Best For: Families with young children
Tricks and Treats at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio
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📍 Six Flags Fiesta Texas
17000 IH-10 West, San Antonio, TX 78257
(13.9 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas presents Tricks and Treats, an all-new family-friendly fall festival. This daytime event offers a fun-filled experience with a Trick-or-Treat Trail, creative autumn crafts, live entertainment like 'The Heebie Jeebies,' and delicious seasonal food and drinks. It's the perfect way to celebrate spooky season with thrills and chills, all before the sun goes down.

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Best For: Families with young children, halloween enthusiasts
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📍 San Antonio Zoo
3903 N. St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 78212-3199
(3.0 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Get ready for Zoo Boo! presented by PNC at the San Antonio Zoo. This family-friendly Halloween event features free trick-or-treating with eco-friendly candy, festive decorations throughout the zoo, and engaging entertainment. Discover new attractions like the Booterfly Tree and the Día de los Muertos Plaza, or explore the thrilling Spider Rainforest. Enjoy fall-flavored treats and special themed weekends for a memorable seasonal celebration.

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Best For: Families and children
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📍 Traders Village San Antonio
9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
(10.2 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Low to moderate

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Discover San Antonio's premier Halloween destination, offering a full spectrum of family-friendly entertainment. Drive through a dazzling mile-long light show synchronized to music, get lost in a 10-acre corn maze with trails for all ages, and pick the perfect pumpkin from the festive patch. Enjoy interactions at the petting zoo and seasonal concessions.

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Best For: Families and all ages
Traders Trick or Treat Trail in San Antonio
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📍 Traders Village
9333 Southwest Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78242
(10.3 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Low

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Bring the kids to Traders Village for a weekend of Halloween fun every Saturday and Sunday in October. Explore decorated trails brimming with treats, encounter costumed characters, and enjoy fantastic photo opportunities. It's the perfect place to get into the Halloween spirit with affordable admission and parking.

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Best For: Families with young children
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📍 Tower of the Americas
739 E Cesar E. Chavez Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.8 mi from San Antonio)

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💰 Budget: FREE
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Energy: Moderate

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Get ready for a Spooktacular Halloween Bash at the iconic Tower of the Americas! This free family event on October 31st features live music, delicious food trucks, and a fun zone with a moon bounce. Kids can enjoy pumpkin painting, and adults can enter the costume contest. Don't miss the unique Trunk or Treat car show and the thrilling Dracula 4D movie experience with a Tower ticket purchase.

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Best For: Families and individuals looking for a festive, free halloween celebration.
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📍 Boerne Main Plaza
Boerne 78006
(29.2 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Join the 5th Annual Boerne Barktoberfest, an Oktoberfest-inspired celebration of pets and community. This dog-friendly festival features local beer, live music, food trucks, a silent auction, and exciting pet activities. Participate in doggy races, a costume contest, and meet adoptable animals. It's a day of fun for the whole family, with all proceeds benefiting the Hill Country Animal League's vital services.

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Best For: Dog owners, families, community event enthusiasts
Halloween Dance 2025 in San Antonio
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📍 Woodlawn Pointe Community Center
702 Donaldson Ave #111, San Antonio, TX 78201
(3.7 mi from San Antonio)

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Get ready for a spooktacular evening at the Halloween Dance! This family-friendly event invites everyone to don their best costumes and dance the night away. Funds raised will support the For the Culture homeschooling community's essential overhead costs, including insurance and supplies. Attendees are encouraged to bring requested food items and volunteer for setup or cleanup.

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Best For: Families looking for a fun, community-focused halloween celebration.
Happy Frights and Haunting Nights at San Antonio Botanical Garden in San Antonio
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📍 San Antonio Botanical Garden
555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX 78209
(3.1 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Discover two unique Halloween events at the San Antonio Botanical Garden: Happy Frights offers family-friendly trick-or-treating and whimsical encounters, while Haunting Nights delivers a thrilling, spooky experience for adults. Both events feature immersive themed worlds, live entertainment, and seasonal treats amidst the garden's beautiful landscape.

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Best For: Families and adults seeking halloween entertainment

San Antonio Haunted Experiences

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📍 SeaWorld San Antonio
10500 SeaWorld Drive, San Antonio, TX 78251
(12.5 mi from San Antonio)

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SeaWorld San Antonio's Howl-O-Scream event transforms the park into a terrifying Halloween experience. Dare to enter multiple haunted houses and scare zones filled with unspeakable horror. Enjoy sinister shows and themed bars, all while experiencing SeaWorld's thrilling rides in the dark. This event is intended for a mature audience and contains intense adult content.

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Best For: Adults seeking intense scares
Go Rio Ghost Tour in San Antonio
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📍 Go Rio Cruises
210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.4 mi from San Antonio)

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Set sail into San Antonio's haunted past on this chilling ghost tour. Journey through the eerie folklore and ghostly legends that haunt the River Walk. This 45-50 minute narrated cruise offers a unique glimpse into the city's spectral side, with guaranteed time slots and a complimentary beverage included.

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Best For: History buffs, story lovers, couples, families with older children
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📍 Owl Creek Farm
12355 Military Drive West, San Antonio, TX 78253
(14.3 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: High

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Dare to enter Nightmare at Owl Creek, a terrifying Halloween experience featuring three distinct haunted attractions. Navigate a haunted forest trail, get lost in a pitch-black maze, and battle zombies with Gellyball blasters. This event transforms Owl Creek Farms into a spine-chilling adventure after dark, offering a full night of fear.

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Best For: Thrill-seekers, halloween enthusiasts, groups of friends
Fright Fest at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio
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📍 Six Flags Fiesta Texas
17000 IH-10 West, San Antonio, TX 78257
(13.9 mi from San Antonio)

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Prepare for a terrifying Halloween transformation at Six Flags Fiesta Texas during Fright Fest presented by SNICKERS®. They offer multiple haunted mazes, immersive scare zones, and live shows. Experience rides after dark and enjoy seasonal food and drinks. This event is intensely scary and not recommended for children under 13.

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Best For: Thrill-seekers and horror fans

San Antonio Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties

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📍 Six Flags Fiesta Texas
17000 IH-10 West, San Antonio, TX 78257
(13.9 mi from San Antonio)

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Immerse yourself in the spirit of Bavaria at Six Flags Fiesta Texas's Oktoberfest Food Festival. Indulge in authentic German cuisine, from sizzling bratwurst to sweet apple strudel, perfectly complemented by a wide array of premium craft beers and traditional brews. Enjoy lively music and entertainment that transports you straight to Munich, alongside family-friendly activities for all ages.

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Best For: Families, couples, groups of friends
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📍 Civic Park at Hemisfair
210 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.5 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Celebrate San Antonio's original beer festival at its 20th anniversary, now at Civic Park at Hemisfair. Sample hundreds of premium and craft beers from breweries around the globe, enjoy live music and DJ sets across multiple stages, and explore local food and retail vendors. Don't miss the chance to compete in the Qualifying Texas Steinholding State Championship Tournament.

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Best For: Beer enthusiasts and adults

San Antonio Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment

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📍 Majestic Theatre
224 E Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.2 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: High - expect to be involved!

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Join the 50th Anniversary Spectacular Tour of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, featuring the original 'Columbia,' Nell Campbell. Experience the unedited film with a live shadow cast, audience participation, and a costume contest. Audience members receive a prop bag to enhance the interactive experience.

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Best For: Fans of cult classics, interactive movie experiences, and themed parties.

San Antonio Other Halloween Activities

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📍 Sisters Grimm Ghost Tours & Oddities Parlor
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.5 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate to high (walking involved)

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Uncover the chilling secrets and haunted history of San Antonio with Sisters Grimm Ghost Tours. They offer a variety of immersive experiences, from the popular Ghost Bus Tour to the Haunted History Ghost Walk and the Haunted Pub Crawl. Guides in period costumes share true stories and local legends, making for an unforgettable, spooky adventure through the city's most eerie locations.

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Best For: History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, and those seeking a spooky night out.
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📍 Crockett Tavern
320 Bonham, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.6 mi from San Antonio)

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Prepare for a spine-chilling evening as professional paranormal investigators lead you through San Antonio's most haunted locales. Uncover the tragic tales of restless spirits and learn why this city is considered one of America's most haunted. This walking tour is perfect for those brave enough to explore the city's dark history after sunset.

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Best For: History buffs and thrill-seekers
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📍 Hemisfair
630 E Nueva St, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.6 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos at Muertos Fest in San Antonio's Hemisfair. This beloved cultural event spans three days, offering a rich tapestry of live music across five stages, captivating dance performances, spoken word poetry, and DJ sets. Explore the largest open altar exhibition in the city, a poignant tribute to loved ones. Engage in hands-on workshops, witness colorful processions, and discover original artwork. Food and beverage vendors will be available, providing a full sensory experience.

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Best For: Families, cultural enthusiasts, music lovers
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📍 River City Ghosts
126 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205
(0.0 mi from San Antonio)

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Energy: Moderate

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Uncover the chilling secrets and spectral residents of San Antonio on an unforgettable ghost tour. Explore haunted historic sites, hear tales of tragic events, and experience the city's dark past brought to life by knowledgeable guides. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike.

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Best For: History buffs and thrill-seekers

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Halloween Near San Antonio

Schertz Halloween

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📍 Haunted Oaks at Rolling Oaks Mall
(14.7 mi from San Antonio)
Haunted Trails at Natural Bridge Caverns in San Antonio
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📍 Natural Bridge Caverns
(20.7 mi from San Antonio)

New Braunfels Halloween

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📍 Wurstfest Grounds
(29.3 mi from San Antonio)
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📍 Camp Fimfo Texas Hill Country
(36.3 mi from San Antonio)

San Marcos Halloween

Skydive Spaceland Halloween Boogie in Fentress
Fentress
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📍 Skydive Spaceland San Marcos
(49.5 mi from San Antonio)
Haunted Cave Tour at Wonder World in San Marcos
San Marcos
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📍 Wonder World Cave and Adventure Park
(45.0 mi from San Antonio)

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