No tricks here—just treats! Kansas City families have dozens of fun, free, and frightfully festive ways to celebrate Halloween. Browse our list of the best Kansas City Halloween events of 2025 by date, and make this spooky season your sweetest one yet.
OUR TOP PICKS
Various Days & Times
- Tricks and Treats @ Worlds of Fun A festive event where Halloween meets family fun with themed zones, live entertainment, costume contests, games, candy, and spooky surprises around every corner.
October 17
- Ghouls Night Out @ Westport-Roanoke Community Center 6:00-8:00 p.m. Dress in your best costume for a night of ghoul house chills, costume parade thrills, playful games, and sweet treats. Wander through the moonlit graveyard and face the frightful fun inside the ghoul house… if you dare!
- GlowNight @ Colonial Presbyterian Church, South KC Campus 5:30-7:30 p.m. Glow Night is a free night of fun for all ages in our community! Come and enjoy inflatable bouncy houses, face painting, caricatures, candy, trunk-or-treat, and much more. Everyone is welcome to attend this fantastic event.
October 18
- Truck or Treat @ Lenexa Municipal Service Center 8:00 –11:00 a.m. This event brings out the best of touch a truck and trunk or treat. Kids will have a blast watching pumpkins get smashed by construction equipment and checking out monstrous trucks up close while collecting treats
October 24
- Halloween Bash @ LeBlanc & Associates Dentistry 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Join LeBlanc & Associates, KCDIOS, and Klein, Walker & Weber Orthodontics for a free event packed with food trucks, music, face painting, balloon artist, games, photo booths, and more! Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate Halloween a weekend early!
- JCPRD JamBOOree @ New Century Fieldhouse 5:00–7:30 p.m. A festive evening featuring trick-or-treating, games, photo opportunities, and a screening of Hotel Transylvania: Transformania. Dress in costume and bring a nonperishable food donation.
October 25
- Halloween at Evangel Church @ KCMO Campus 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Enjoy an afternoon filled with pony rides, a friendly petting zoo, towering inflatables, lively games, and mountains of candy, all at this fun-filled free community event!
- Trunk or Treat @ Reach Church, De Soto, KS 5:00-7:00 p.m. Enjoy tons of candy, delicious popcorn, hot apple cider and a photo booth to capture all your festive moments! It’s going to be a great time for the whole family, so don’t miss out!
- Monster Bash @ Wonderscope 6:00 p.m. Join us for Monster Bash, a hauntingly good evening filled with family fun! Dive into wacky lab experiments, embark on alien adventures in Naturescape, showcase your spooktacular spirit in our costume contest, or enjoy other scream-worthy.
October 25-26
- Boo at the Zoo @ KC Zoo, KCMO 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Celebrate Halloween with us at Boo at the Zoo! Bring the kiddos in their family-friendly costumes and join us for this not-so-scary, safe trick-or-treating experience. Bags will be provided at the entrance for children 12 and under. Friends of the Zoo (FOTZ) members may join us from 8:30-9:30 am for an exclusive hour! Activities are included in the price of Zoo admission or membership
(Psst – you can enter to win a Family 4-Pack of Tickets to attend Boo at the Zoo here! Winner will be notified via email October 15th)
October 26
- Trunk or Treat @ Inspired Play Café Merriam 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.Celebrate the season with pumpkin decorating and a trunk-or-treat at Merriam’s favorite indoor play place! Families can enjoy a cozy, weatherproof space filled with festive fun, creative crafts, and plenty of treats.
October 31
- Halloween Party @ Summit Play Village 8:30-12:00 p.m. Wear your costumes for games, treats, crafts, and spooky-fun play all morning long at Lee’s Summit’s favorite indoor play place! Enjoy hands-on activities like pumpkin decorating, a costume parade, and festive photo ops.
- Creepy Crawly Halloween Party @ Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse 10:30-11:30 a.m. Take a spooky trip to the clubhouse! Enjoy a morning of Halloween activities, costumes, and fun including a snack and take-home craft.
- Trunk or Treat @ Reach Church, Paola, KS 5:00-7:30 p.m. Enjoy tons of candy, delicious popcorn, hot apple cider and a photo booth to capture all your festive moments! It’s going to be a great time for the whole family, so don’t miss out!
More Kansas City Halloween Events 2025
October 12
12:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Overland Park
3:00 p.m. – Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat at Lakeside Nature Center, Kansas City, MO
October 16
5:30 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at North Kansas City YMCA
October 18
1:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Schlagle Branch Library, Kansas City, KS
1:00 p.m. – Treats on the Trail at Woods Chapel Church, Lee’s Summit
3:00 p.m. – Fall Fest at The Hill Ministries, Shawnee, KS
5:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Advent Lutheran Church, Olathe
October 23
5:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat hosted by KVC at Ball Event Center, Olathe
October 24
3:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Overland Park City Hall
4:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Shawnee Community Christian Church
5:00 p.m. – JCPRD JamBOOree at New Century Fieldhouse, Gardner
5:30 p.m. – Spooktacular at Turner Rec Center, Kansas City, KS
5:30 p.m. – Trick-or-Treat Trail at Stagecoach Park, Olathe
6:00 p.m. – Spooktacular at Spring Hill Sports Complex
5:00 p.m. – Beats & Broomsticks: Hocus Pocus in the Park at Zona Rosa
4:30 p.m. – Trunk N Treat at Platte County Community Center North
October 25
9:30 a.m. – Boos, Barks & Badges Parade, Downtown Lee’s Summit
10:00 a.m. – Trunk or Treat at Resurrection West, Olathe
11:00 a.m. – Tricks and Treats in the Power & Light District, KCMO
1:00 p.m. – Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Overland Park
1:00 p.m. – The Great Pumpkin Trunk or Treat at NKC Parks & Rec Center
3:00 p.m. – Kids Safe Trick or Treat at Shoal Creek Living History Museum
3:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Resurrection Leawood
4:00 p.m. – Fall Fest Trunk or Treat at Leawood United Methodist Church
4:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Grace Community, Spring Hill
4:30 p.m. – Harvest Party at Oak Hills Presbyterian Church, Shawnee
5:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Resurrection Overland Park
5:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Resurrection Brookside, Kansas City
5:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Park Hill Baptist Church, Parkville
6:00 p.m. – Spooky Springs Family Fun Festival, Blue Springs
6:00 p.m. – Pumpkin Palooza at Memorial Park, Belton
6:30 p.m. – Trick or Treat OFF the Street at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm, Olathe
October 26
1:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Liberty Christian Church, Liberty
2:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Raymore Christian Church
2:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Platte Woods United Methodist Church
3:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Resurrection Spring Hill
3:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Resurrection Blue Springs
3:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Roeland Park Community Center
4:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at First Baptist Church of Gardner
4:00 p.m. – Fall Festival at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Overland Park
4:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Bethany Lutheran Church, Overland Park
4:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Holy Trinity Lutheran, Grandview
4:30 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at Life Connection Church, Independence
October 29
5:00 pm – Costume Contest at Family Night, Lenexa Public Market
October 30
4:00-8:00 – Enchanted Forest at Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park
October 31
All Day – Trick or Treat at both Olathe Library locations
4:00 p.m. – Fall Fun Fest at Calvary Baptist Church, Lenexa
4:00 p.m. – Trick-or-Treat at Corinth Square, Prairie Village
5:00 p.m. – Trunk or Treat at First Baptist Church, Shawnee
5:00 p.m. – Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Liberty
5:30 p.m. – Scare-It Halloween in Historic Northeast KCMO
6:00 p.m. – The Great Indoor Trick or Treat at The Fountains at Greenbriar, Independence
As the nights grow cooler and the pumpkins start to glow, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate spooky season in Kansas City. Whether you’re planning a night of trick-or-treating, joining a local trunk-or-treat, or visiting a fall festival, these Kansas City Halloween events 2025 offer fun for every family. Grab your costumes, round up your crew, and make this Halloween one to remember!