Valparaiso Halloween Events 2026

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Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees ValparaisoFamily-Friendly Fall Activities39 family events Illustration of a vampire and costumed friends at a Halloween party with glowing jack-o'-lanterns and orange string lights ValparaisoHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties26 parties & tastings Illustration of a glowing path winding through an autumn forest with jack-o'-lanterns, hanging lanterns and floating ghosts ValparaisoHaunted Experiences10 haunted attractions Illustration of an outdoor movie night on a lawn with costumed characters in chairs facing a glowing screen and pumpkins ValparaisoHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment5 shows & screenings Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon ValparaisoUnique Halloween Events12 unique events

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Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated with pumpkins and balloons, with a child figure beside an orange car at dusk (Annual Trunk or Treat at Sunset Hill Farm County Park) Annual Trunk or Treat at Sunset Hill Farm County ParkSat, Oct 17Community partners hand out candy and giveaways alongside on-site food vendors. Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (The Walking Pub Crawl Ghost Tour of Valparaiso) The Walking Pub Crawl Ghost Tour of ValparaisoFeatures haunted drinking spots, including an old funeral home body cooler. Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (The Walking Ghost Tour of Valparaiso) The Walking Ghost Tour of ValparaisoFamily-friendly outdoor walk exploring downtown Valparaiso's dark and haunted history. Illustration of a haunted house under a full moon with lit windows, a figure on the porch, candles and crows on bare trees (Haunted Hills Haunted Attractions) Haunted Hills Haunted AttractionsMerrillvilleIndiana's #1 Halloween event with movie-quality haunted attractions. Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Westville Pumpkin Festival) Westville Pumpkin FestivalWestville · Sat, Oct 3Annual community celebration of the pumpkin harvest Illustration of a fall festival with a tractor, striped pumpkin booths, hay bales and orange trees (Wanatah Scarecrow Festival) Wanatah Scarecrow FestivalWanatah · Sep 25 – Sep 27Fall festival featuring handmade scarecrow displays, food vendors, and live entertainment.

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Sat17Oct Boo at the Washington Park ZooMichigan City Illustration of tiny clay musicians playing on a hay stage among pumpkins, bunting and striped booths in autumn (Boo at the Washington Park Zoo) Thu22Oct Pumpkin Fun @ WoodsonGary Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (Pumpkin Fun @ Woodson) Sat31Oct Trick or Treat @ Woodson BranchGary Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Trick or Treat @ Woodson Branch) Sat17Oct Howl-O-Ween at Wolfe WildlifeOak Lawn Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Howl-O-Ween at Wolfe Wildlife) Sat24Oct Arts in the Dark Halloween ParadeChicago Illustration of a giant grinning jack-o'-lantern float and costumed marchers parading along a tree-lined park path at dusk (Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade) Sun25Oct Tinley Park Boo BashTinley Park Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Tinley Park Boo Bash)

About Halloween in Valparaiso

Valparaiso keeps the Halloween season close to home with pumpkin patches, trick or treat events, and atmospheric ghost tours. Westville Pumpkin Festival and Wanatah Scarecrow Festival add harvest color, while the Annual Trunk or Treat at Sunset Hill Farm gives families a cheerful way to celebrate. Around Central Park and the lantern-lit downtown streets, seasonal lights, costume swaps, and thrift crawls create extra activities between events. Visitors can choose a gentle daytime outing or follow local stories into a more mysterious evening.

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