Wilmington Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Wilmington and nearby
Wilmington spots Halloween 2026 across the Riverwalk and historic downtown, offering eerie celebrations and frightful festivities by the waterfront.
Offerings include horror mazes, harvest markets and trick-or-treat trails alongside spooky boat tours and family events.
Editor's Picks
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The Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington
A 90-minute walking tour of actively haunted homes and burial grounds.
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Halloween Fun 2026 at Wilmington KOA Holiday
Campground weekend featuring site decorating, pumpkin carving, train rides, and trick-or-treating.
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Haunted Wilmington Pub Crawl
A 2.5-hour tour exploring dark history and local pubs.
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Zombie Fest
Halloween party with live music and a cash-prize costume contest.
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Eek! Week Festival
Costume dress-up and Halloween-themed activities at the museum.
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Blankets, Bonfires & Music: Seaside Pumpkin Patch
Beachfront pumpkin patch with live music, bonfires, and s'mores.
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Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Halloween Fun 2026 at Wilmington KOA Holiday
Wilmington
Campground weekend featuring site decorating, pumpkin carving, train rides, and trick-or-treating.
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Haunted Experiences
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Phobia Haunted Trail
Leland
Two outdoor trails featuring nightmare clowns and the dark Phobia Institute.
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Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Haunted Wilmington Pub Crawl
Wilmington
A 2.5-hour tour exploring dark history and local pubs.
Wilmington Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties →
Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
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The Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington
Wilmington
A 90-minute walking tour of actively haunted homes and burial grounds.
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Wilmington Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
