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Spooktacular 2025

Get ready for a frightfully fun afternoon at Spooktacular 2025! This event features exciting costume contests with prizes for various age categories, a safe trick-or-treating experience in the Splashpad, and a spooky Halloween trail adventure. Enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed games perfect for all ages, making it a perfect community gathering.

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What to Expect

Costume contests and trick-or-treating in the park

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Paris TN

Food & Drink

Not specified

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and spooky

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Park
Southaven, MS

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for costume contests, as registration begins promptly at 1 PM, with judging starting shortly after for each age category.
  • Bring your own treat bags for the trick-or-treating portion in the Splashpad to ensure you can collect plenty of goodies.
  • Consider a family or group costume theme to participate in the dedicated costume contest category for a chance to win prizes together.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking the Halloween Trail and participating in various games throughout the afternoon.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and temperatures can vary in late October.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does registration for the costume contest begin?

Registration for the costume contests begins at 1:00 PM.

Are there specific times for each costume contest category?

Yes, judging for different age groups starts at 1:30 PM for birth to age 3, and continues every half hour until 3:30 PM for family/group themes.

Is there a specific area for trick-or-treating?

Yes, trick-or-treating will take place in the Splashpad area.

What kind of games can attendees expect?

Attendees can enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed games suitable for all ages.

Is there an admission fee for Spooktacular 2025?

Admission to Spooktacular 2025 is free.

Tags

halloween festivaltrick or treatcostume contestfamily friendlycommunity event

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Contributors & Updates

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