What are the best Halloween in Urbandale?

Discover the top Halloween in Urbandale. Our curated list features 2 local attractions and events.

Are there family-friendly Halloween in Urbandale?

Yes! Urbandale offers many family-friendly Halloween suitable for all ages.

When do Halloween start in Urbandale?

Halloween in Urbandale typically run seasonally; check organizers for exact dates.

Urbandale Halloween 2025

See all Urbandale Halloween happenings this year!

Urbandale prepares for Halloween 2025 centered near Uptown Park and historic Main Street, mixing small-town charm with spooky surprises. Celebrations offer haunted entertainment, fall events and spooky adventures ranging from family-friendly festivals to immersive ghost tours and eerie evening strolls.

Find the best Urbandale Halloween happenings this year!

Last updated: 11/11/2025 by HalloweenLocal.com editorial team

Urbandale Halloween

Urbandale Family-Friendly Fall Activities

A charming, cartoonish illustration of a town decorated for Halloween. A large "HALLOWEEN" banner is at the top. In the foreground, a child in a purple jacket and hat walks along a sidewalk, carrying a bag. A large pumpkin with a carved face sits on the grass nearby. A horse-drawn wagon filled with pumpkins is parked on the street, and various houses and a church with a steeple are visible in the background under a pale moon and cloudy sky.

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Living History Farms Family Halloween

Friday, October 17, 2025

📍 Living History Farms

11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA

(1.0 mi from Urbandale)

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💰 Budget: $

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⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Step back in time for a delightful Halloween experience at Living History Farms. Children can trick-or-treat in the charming 1876 town, enjoy captivating stories, and participate in festive games and crafts. A magical twilight wagon ride adds to the enchantment.

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⭐ Best For: Families with young children

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A farmer in a cowboy hat and overalls, and a young woman in overalls and a plaid shirt, are happily harvesting apples in a sun-drenched orchard. They are surrounded by baskets and crates overflowing with ripe red apples, with rolling hills and farm buildings in the background.

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Living History Farms Applefest

Saturday, September 27, 2025

📍 Living History Farms

11121 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA 50322

(1.0 mi from Urbandale)

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💰 Budget: $$

🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃

⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Step back in time at Living History Farms for their annual Applefest. This vibrant celebration of the apple harvest offers a delightful day of family fun. Explore historic farm sites and the 1876 town, witness traditional apple preparation, and enjoy unique entertainment like medicine shows and historic baseball. Local vendors will be on hand offering delicious apple treats and cider.

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⭐ Best For: Families, history enthusiasts, apple lovers

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