It is that time of the year! Halloween is right around the corner and if you are googling – “Trick or treating near me” or “Best Trick or Treating in Austin” you are not alone! There are quite a few options in Austin depending on where you live.
Of course, most people like to go trick or treating in their neighborhoods and there are some awesome neighborhoods around Austin that make it a really fun experience for the kids! There are also options for families who like the safety of organized trick-or-treating. That could be in a city park, at a museum, or at one of the many malls and retail stores around Austin.
This year we have hand-picked the 10 best options for you whether you are looking in Austin or nearby areas including Wimberley, Round Rock, Buda, and more! Check out our list below and get ready for some trick-or-treating fun!
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Austin Trick or Treat 2022
Barton Hills Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch
The Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Barton Hill Farms is the perfect way to spend a nice autumn day in Central Texas. Their picturesque family-owned farm just outside of Austin lets you experience life on the farm — even if it’s just for the day. Join in this year as we celebrate 11 years of the Fall Festival, Pumpkin Patch, and Corn Maze, and learn why they have been named the best pumpkin patch in Central Texas!
When: October 1 – November 6, 2022 | Saturdays: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm | Sundays: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm | Columbus Day: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: 1115 FM 969, Bastrop, TX 78602
Neill-Cochran House Museum’s Halloween Carnival 2022
Grab your costume, or wear your favorite comfy autumn clothes, and head to the Neill-Cochran House Museum. Kids can enjoy, modern versions of traditional crafts and games, scavenger hunts, trunk-or-treating, and a bouncy house! This event is free!
When: Sunday, October 30, 2022, | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where: Neill-Cochran House Museum, 2310 San Gabriel St., Austin, TX 78705
Truck or Treat at Pflugerville Animal Shelter
Come trunk or treat with the Pflugerville Animal Shelter. At this event, children are invited to come and collect candy from various trunks of supporting vendors. This is a great opportunity to come out to the shelter in costume and have some Halloween pfun!
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: 1600 Waterbrook Dr, Pflugerville, TX 78660
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The Standard South Central Texas Pogo Pass (San Antonio/Austin/Waco) provides admissions to 35 different entertainment venues in the Austin, San Antonio, and Waco area.
Perfect for families, the Pogo Pass gives both adult and child pass-holders 50+ visits to some of the best things to do that Austin, San Antonio, and Waco have to offer. The Pogo Pass nearly pays for itself with a visit to one or two venues alone!!!
Pass features the following attractions in Austin
- One visit to Wonder World Park
- One visit to Typhoon Texas Waterpark
- One Visit to the Thinkery Museum
- Two Texas Stars hockey games
- Two Austin Spurs basketball games
- One visit per month to Austin’s Park
- One visit to the Austin Aquarium
- One visit to Quest ATX Wakeboard Park
- One visit to Pioneer Farms
- One visit to Monster Mini Golf
- One Visit per Quarter to D-Bat
- One Visit to Mt. Playmore
- Two visits to Rock Sports Arena
- Two visits to Pump It Up
- One visit to Neill-Cochran House Museum
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Austin Trick or Treat 2022
BOO! Hole Halloween
Get ready for a night of fun and frights! The Wimberley Parks and Recreation Department has partnered with local businesses and organizations to bring Boo! Hole to the Wimberley community for FREE!! No reservations are necessary.
Bring your costume, family, and friends to this spooky event! Ride on our Haunted Hay Ride, trick-or-treat around the Soccer Field, play some games, and more!
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Blue Hole Regional Park, 100 Blue Hole Ln, Wimberley, TX 78676
Boo & Brew at The Arboretum
The most SPOOKtacular event of the year! Join in for the 5th Annual Boo & Brew at The Arboretum.
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: The Arboretum, 10000 Research Boulevard Austin, TX 78759
Boo-Da Halloween
Come one, come all for Buda’s spookiest event of the season! Be prepared for costume contests, games, and a monster-ous amount of candy. Festivities include various costume contests, food vendors, candy vendors, a haunted maze, and more!
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Buda Amphitheater and City Park, 204 San Antonio St, Buda, TX 78610
Hairy Man Halloween Trail of Fun
Interactive Halloween Fun Awaits Along Community Trail! Bring the entire family to the Hairy Man Halloween Trail of Fun! Two event times are offered so younger children have the option to walk before dark. Wear your favorite Halloween costume and walk along the decorated Community Trail! Enjoy fun activities for all ages, pre-packaged treats, and giveaways.
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Community Center Park Greenbelt, 16318 Great Oaks Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681
Tricks & Treats Spooktacular
Join in for a spooky, fun-filled, trick-or-treat event brought to you by the Parks and Police Departments! Attendees venture through the haunted forest (if you dare) or if you’re too spooked, make your way along the path and stop at each of our spooktacular candy vendors! This event is FREE! Stick around after going through the haunted forest and trick-or-treating route to enjoy some fun activities and watch Hotel Transylvania on the big screen on the field of Devine Lake Park.
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Devine Lake Park, 1807 Waterfall Ave, Leander, TX 78641
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Austin Trick or Treat 2022 – Best Places To Go Trick or Treating
Spooktacular: The Mysterious Trick-or-Treat Trail
Experience trick-or-treating with a twist…if you dare. Take a journey down the Northwest Family Y’s outdoor Mysterious Trick-or-Treat Trail filled with monster-loads of candy, spooky games, and surprises around every turn!
When: Saturday, October 29, 2022, | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Northwest Family, 5807 McNeil Dr., Austin, TX 78729
Trick-or-Treat Trail at Kalahari
Bring your costume and candy buckets for the Annual Trick-or-Treat Trail! Kalahari will have Candy, Live Music, Food, Festive Drinks, Photo Ops, Face Painting, Balloon Artists, and more! They are also having a canned food drive to support the Round Rock Serving Center. They ask that you please bring a canned good as a donation to help support. Thank you!
When: Sunday, October 30, 2022, | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, 3001 Kalahari Blvd., Round Rock, TX 78665
Annual Boo Bash On The Square
Come down to Georgetown Square in costume, bring your candy bags and enjoy trunk or treating! Boo Bash is a great time for goblins of all ages to take time out to enjoy The Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas and its unique shopping and dining. There will be fun activities, including a Dog Costume Contest! This is a free event. Boo Bash is sponsored by The Downtown Georgetown Association.
When: Sunday, October 30, 2022, | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: 116 W 8th St #207, Georgetown, TX 78626
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