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Updated List for Oct. 31! Tucson Halloween Events 2014

Freaky festivals, ghoulish games, creepy carnivals and more!

October 30, 2014
Your source for Tucson Halloween Family Fun!

Thursday, October 30 
  • Harry Potter and the Haunted Ruins at Valley of the Moon. (6:00-8:20) PM). The Hogwarts Express leaves the station every 20 minutes. Gates open at 5:30. Come early and purchase tickets at the gate. Admission $10 for ages 16+, 15 and under FREE!  
  • Spooktacular Science at Flandrau Science Center. (Oct. 30 & 31). Frightfully fun activities like slippery slime, squid dissections, a brain zoo, and more! Plus, Halloween treats & trinkets and special Halloween laser shows in the Planetarium (included with admission). Wear a costume for half off admission! Adults $7, kids $5.
Friday, October 31
  • Beetlejuice Halloween Spooktacular. (6 PM; Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway). Trunk or Treat before the classic movie Beetlejuice starts at 7 PM. Costume contest and prizes! $9.25/adults; $6.25 children.  
  • Celtic Halloween Party (5 PM.  Rillito Raceway Park.) Trick or treating, scavenger hunt, fortune tellers and lots of fun at this special Halloween event at the annual Celtic festival. FREE admission between 5 & 6 PM. $8 at the door after that.  
  • Pumpkin Patch Party & Costume Parade at Alvernon Park (3 PM). There will be 2-legged and 4-legged costume contests and a fun parade through the Peter Howell neighborhood. Children can trick-or-treat along the way. FREE. 
  • Halloween Storytime Costume Parade at Bookman's Grant (10-11 AM).  Come in costume and trick-or-treat around the store.  Crafts, candy and songs!
  • Halloween Spooktacular at Children's Museum Tucson (10 AM-2 PM). Come in costume for games, crafts and trick-or-treating stations!  Regular admission applies.
  • Halloween St. Francis Style! (6-8 PM; 4625 E. River Road). Games, cakewalk, trunk-or-treat, hot dogs & hamburgers, and lots of fun!
  • Spooks and Thrills at Pantano Riding Stables. (Oct.31 & Nov. 1, dark until-8:45 PM). Haunted Hay Rides, Haunted Maze and more! Prices start at $6 for haunted hay ride. Reservations suggested.
  • Trick or Treat at Whole Foods Speedway (3-6 PM).  Bring in your little ghosts and goblins to trick-or-treat throughout the store.  
  • Trunk or Treat at Rincon Mt. Presbytarian Church. (6-8 PM; 8445 E. Tanque Verde). Safe trick-or-treating! Please no scary/gory costumes.  FREE.
  • Trunk or Treat at Saguaro Christian Church.  (6-8 PM; 8302 E. Broadway). Along with trunks and candy, there will be a bounce house, carnival games, hot dogs and popcorn. We will also have special treats for smaller toddlers who can't eat candy yet. All are welcome! FREE.
For even MORE Halloween events, check our calendar or visit NW Tucson Macaroni Kid and South Tucson Macaroni Kid