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Halloween events, Reno, Nevada, NV Halloween is a big deal in Reno and Sparks. That means there are numerous events and activities for kids and families, many of which are free (or inexpensive). For trick-or-treating, there are fun and safe alternatives to the traditional dash between houses out on the public streets.

Teentober at the Washoe County Library

October 3 - 30, 2024. TeenTober is an annual, nationwide celebration that aims to promote year-round teen services and help teens learn new skills and fuel their passions inside and outside the library. Search our calendar of events to see all the events we have planned.

"Haunted Cabaret" from Firebird Light Opera

Friday and Sunday, October 25 and 27, 2024. 7 p.m. on Friday, 2 p.m. on Sunday. A spooktacular night of macabre melodies and frightfully fun performances. Featuring an array of our favorite spooky songs and ghoulish costumes from the realms of the macabre and the delightfully eerie. You are encouraged to come in costume. Online tickets are $45 and include wine and light hors d'oeurves and access to the museum. At the National Automobile Museum in Reno.

Harvest Festival at Animal Ark

Saturday and Sunday, October 26 - 27, 2024, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. As part of our behavioral enrichment program, some of the animals will receive pumpkins filled with their favorite treats. Watch the enjoyment experienced by our predators when presented with these unique and delicious treats. Throughout each session, pumpkins will be delivered to different animals. Be sure to bring the camera for animal viewing at its finest. Trick or treating for kids. Adults $22; Seniors $20; Children $17. Ages 2 and under free. Open to the public. Animal Ark is at 1265 Deerlodge Road, off of Red Rock Road in the Stead area of Reno. (775) 970-3111.

Holland Project Halloween Cover Show

Saturday, October 26, 2024, 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. It's a Holland Project tradition where local bands bring back iconic bands from the dead. We are moving this special event back to the Holland Project venue, and including nearly 20 cover bands, two outdoor stages, food & drink, photo booth opps, live screenprinting, a haunted house, and more. You are encouraged to get $15 advance tickets online. 140 Vesta Street in Reno.

City of Reno Trunk or Treat

Thursday, October 24, 2024, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to children of all ages. Come enjoy a safe and spooky evening filled with decorated car trunks from the Reno Police Department, Reno Fire Department, and other community organizations. Trunk or Treat is not just an opportunity for children to enjoy trick-or-treating, but also a chance for you and your neighbors to come together, connect, and enjoy the holiday in a safe and controlled environment. At Teglia's Paradise Park, 2745 Elementary Dr. in Reno.

The Discovery's 13th Annual Trick or Treat

Saturday, October 26, 2024 - Visit the Discovery Museum in costume and trick or treat from gallery to gallery. (For the safety of all museum visitors, no costumes with weapons of any kind are allowed.) There will be spooky decorations and delicious treats for all of the friendly or scary ghosts, ghouls and goblins who dare to attend. Advance tickets encouraged but not required. The cost is $3 for member children and $2 for adults, $4 for non-member kids and $3 for adults. Members only will have exclusive entry from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Everyone else gets in from 12 noon to 5 p.m. The Discovery is at 490 S. Center Street in Reno.

This Halloween Trick or Treat event participates in the Teal Pumpkin Project. A number of the trick-or-treat stations will offer non-food items for kids with food allergies, as well as other children for whom candy is not an option.

Trick-or-Treat Parade with North Valleys Library

Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The North Valleys Library will be hosting the 36th Annual Trick-or-Treat Parade at the North Hills Shopping Center. Show off your amazing costumes as you parade about the library and the shopping center stopping for treats. This library branch is at 1075 North Hills Blvd. in Reno.

Spooktacular CARnival at the National Automobile Museum

Saturday, October 26, 2024. Morning activities 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Main event 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy trick-or-treating, ghoulish games, spine-chilling entertainment and join in on fun activities for all ages. Costumes are encouraged. Admission for this spooky event is $4 for members, $6 for non-members. Purchase tickets online. The Museum is at 10 South Lake Street, next to the Truckee River. Parking is free. (775) 333-9300.

Halloween Hollow in the Riverwalk District

Saturday, October 26, 2024, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., West Street Plaza. This family-friendly, free event invites costumed youngsters for a thrilling evening of trick-or-treating at participating merchant shops. kids and families can enjoy a wickedly entertaining time in downtown Reno, where they will receive a "treasure map" to uncover sweet treats at various merchant locations. The event also features a Spooky DJ Dance Party, live entertainment, and delectable delights from food trucks located in the West Street plaza.

3rd Annual Fall Festival at Galena Creek Visitor Center

Friday and Saturday, October 25 - 26, 2024. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday. Join us for carnival style games, face painting, pumpkin carving contests, live music, food and drinks, crafts, prizes and more. At Galena Creek Visitor Center, 18250 Mt. Rose Highway in south Reno

"Dracula - The Ballet" at the Pioneer Center

Saturday, October 26, 2024, 7 p.m. This Halloween, be seduced by DRACULA with this original full-length ballet directed and choreographed by award-winning artist Ananda Bena-Weber. Fans of horror and tango alike will love this classic story set to the thrilling and passionate music of Astor Piazzolla. Parental guidance suggested, not for small children. Tickets available online.

Kids Trick-or-Treat at Reno Public Market

Thursday, October 31, 2024, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Get your children dressed in their favorite costumes, bring the family, and join us at the market for a sweet time as you trick or treat with our tenants. Free. Reno Public Market is at 299 E. Plumb Lane in Reno.

Trick or Treat at Scheels

Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be an in-store costume contest and plenty of candy for kids of all ages. Free Ferris wheel rides. Tables will be located throughout Scheels for proper Trick-or-Treating. The Scheels store is at 1200 Scheels Dr. in Sparks. (775) 331-2700.

Trunk or Treat at Sparks United Methodist Church

Friday, October 25, 2024, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Admission is free to the Sparks United Methodist Church trunk or treat. Event will be held outdoors in the south parking lot. The church is at 1231 Pyramid Way in Sparks. For more information, call (775) 358-0925.

Trunk or Treat at Hope Community

Sunday, October 27, 2024, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. It's that time of year when we do our Trunk-or-Treat for the community. Cars will be decorated and themed out with fun activities for families the night of the event. At Cyan Park, 2121 Long Meadow Drive in Reno.

Trunk or Treat at Holy Cross Lutheran Church

Thursday, October 24, 2024, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. A fun night of trunks, treats and fun in a family friendly atmosphere. Holy Cross is at 4895 S. McCarran Blvd. in Reno.

Hauntober in Virginia City

Month of October, 2024. As one of the most haunted destinations in the country, Virginia City is the perfect place to get spooked this October. Celebrate the supernatural and all things unexpected with an entire month of events including ghost tours, haunted ghost town, escape room, safe trick-or-treating, a goblin parade, pumpkin patch trains, visits to the cemetery, and several events just for adults.

Hauntober Halloween Parade, Costume Contest and Safe Trick or Treating in Virginia City

Thursday, October 31, 2024, 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Come march the streets of Virginia City in your best Halloween garb and be prepared to scare. Open to kids, adults, and even pets. Participate in the costume contest and stick around for safe trick-or-treating after the parade at the many shops along the boardwalk.

Trick-or-Treat at the Governor's Mansion in Carson City

Thursday, October 31, 2024, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free trick or treating at the Governor's Mansion, 606 Mountain Street in Carson City. Music and entertainment for the whole family.

Haunted Hoops at Urban Roots

Friday and Saturday, October 18 - 19, 2024, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Join us for our annual haunted hoops where we turn our hoop house into a haunted house. There will be spooky activities and crafts, drinks, snacks and a haunted house. Fun for all ages. $10 per person 10 and up, $5 for ages 5 to 10, under 5 free. Urban Roots is at 1700 E. 2nd St. in Reno.

Halloween Hangout from National Geographic Kids

Halloween Hangout is a fun online collection of activities for kids. Get costume ideas, play games, check out cool photo galleries, watch spooky videos, get jack-o'-lantern carving tips, and more.

Trick or Treat at Red Hawk Golf and Resort

Thursday, October 24, 2024, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Join us for some free family fun. We will have local vendors passing out free candy and special guests from Sparks Police and Fire Departments. Red Hawk is at 6600 N. Wingfield Pkwy. in Sparks.

Carson City BOOnanza

Thursday, October 24, 2024, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Come out for this safe and family fun trick-or-treating event at Mills Park in Carson City. 100+ local businesses and organizations will decorate spooky booths and pass out candy. There will be food trucks, activities and rides on the Mills Park train. Suggested donation is a non-perishable food item.

Halloween Party at The Village at Rancharrah

Saturday, October 26, 2024, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Indulge in delightful goodies for kids, pets, and adults alike. Don't miss your chance to admire spooky decor and offerings throughout the Village. Be sure to wear your best and most creative costume and celebrate Halloween with unforgettable memories. 7100 Rancharrah Pkwy. in Reno.

Day of the Dead Festival

Sunday, October 27, 2024, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come to celebrate this spectacular tradition to remember those who have already departed. There will be music, food, crafts, arts and more. The center of activities is E. Pueblo Street at the corner with S. Wells Avenue. Sponsored by Latino Arte and Culture.

Boogie Ball at South Valleys Library

Monday, October 14, 2024, 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. A ghoulish gathering for kids and their grownups, at South Valleys Library. Music, treats, prizes, and games galore. Show off your costumes in the Jack O' Lantern Jive! This is a first come first served event with limited capacity. Please register if you would like to receive email reminders for this event, but registration does not guarantee entry. South Valleys Library is at 15650A Wedge Parkway in Reno.

More Halloween Events at the Washoe County Library

October 5 - 31, 2024. Check out this list of additional Halloween events at various branches of the library.

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