Illustration of two small ghosts and a witch with a black cat carrying pumpkin buckets on a street of cozy houses at dusk (Trick or Treat Trail)

Trick or Treat Trail

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

The Trick or Treat Trail at Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve transforms the White-tailed Deer Trail for trick-or-treating. The family-friendly event includes games, crafts, and nature activities. Costumes are encouraged.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Guests are encouraged to bring a water bottle.

Parking

Parking lot will be closed on October 11 from 2pm-close for the event. Trails are still accessible from other trailheads.

Accessibility

The trail is not paved and has uneven terrain.

Going?

Location

Bob Jones Nature Center & Preserve · 285 Shady Oaks Drive, Southlake, TX 76092 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and outdoorsy

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Rain or shine

Tips & Advice

  • Wear closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate costumes that are comfortable for hiking and can get dirty.
  • Bring a flashlight for navigating the trail, especially as the event may extend into dusk.
  • Register by car, as each registration includes one parking space and access to all activities.
  • Arrive on time for your registered session to ensure you don't miss out on the trick-or-treating fun.
  • Be aware that the parking lot will be closed from 2 PM onwards on the event day; plan your arrival accordingly or use alternative trailheads.

Links & Contact

Run by City of Southlake

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the terrain like on the trail?

The trail is not paved and has uneven terrain, so comfortable footwear is recommended.

Can I bring my dog?

No, dogs are not allowed at the Nature Center.

What should I wear?

Costumes are welcome! We recommend closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate attire that is suitable for hiking and can get dirty.

How do I register?

Registration is by car and can be completed online through their registration portal.

What is included with registration?

Each car registration includes one parking space and access to all event activities, including games, crafts, and nature activities.

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