Winston-Salem Halloween Events 2026

Your guide to the best Halloween events in Winston-Salem and nearby

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Winston-Salem brings Halloween 2026 to the historic downtown with spooky adventures and haunted happenings across familiar blocks.

Expect spooky attractions, fall harvest celebrations, Halloween nightlife, family activities, and themed community events throughout October.

Editor's Picks

  1. Boo! At Bethabara Park
    Historic Halloween event with a Fear on the Frontier walk.
  2. Apple Fest
    Celebrate Moravian heritage with apples, live music, crafts, and historical demonstrations.
  3. Ghoul Times at Kaleideum
    Family Halloween fun with trick-or-treating, rooftop dancing, and science experiments.
  4. Winston-Salem Symphony Halloween Spooktacular
    A family-friendly symphony concert featuring lobby activities and an instrument petting zoo.
  5. Junior League of Winston-Salem's Halloween Bingo Bash
    Five rounds of bingo, costume contests, music, and silent auction.
  6. Kersey Valley SpookyWoods · Archdale
    Massive 85-acre haunted attraction with a virtual queue system.

Events Happening Soon

Do The Halloween Pub Crawl in Greensboro Sat, Oct 24 View →
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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 29 Boo! At Bethabara Park Winston-Salem

Historic Halloween event with a Fear on the Frontier walk.

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Haunted Experiences

1 of 11 Kersey Valley SpookyWoods Archdale

Massive 85-acre haunted attraction with a virtual queue system.

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Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 8 Junior League of Winston-Salem's Halloween Bingo Bash Winston-Salem

Five rounds of bingo, costume contests, music, and silent auction.

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Unique & Unusual Halloween Events

1 of 4 Haunted Danbury Ghost Walk Tours Danbury

Paranormal tour of historic Danbury sites guided by Stokes County Paranormal.

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Halloween in Nearby Cities

Kernersville 10 mi away · 5 events High Point 17 mi away · 5 events Thomasville 18 mi away · 1 event Greensboro 25 mi away · 5 events Salisbury 32 mi away · 3 events Asheboro 36 mi away · 2 events
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Halloween Road Trips & Weekend Getaways

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Charlotte 69 mi away · 34 events Chapel Hill 68 mi away · 11 events

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