Guide to Trick-or-Treating in and Around Dallas

Break out the pumpkin buckets (or pillow cases, if you’re like me) because Halloween is almost here! If Halloween is your thing, use this guide to find safe, kid-friendly places to trick-or-treat in and around Dallas County.

Trick-or-treat spots are listed in order by date and are part of our “A Guide to Fall Fun in Dallas :: Events, Farms, Mazes, Pumpkin Patches, and More.” Click the tabs below, then click the event’s name for more details.

For even MORE fall fun across DFW, check out these guides:

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September 14 – November 3

Kids Boo Fest :: Arlington :: Admission starts at $45.


September 19 – October 31

Pumpkin Nights :: Dallas :: Tickets and times vary.

October 12

Halloween at the Heard :: McKinney:: Tickets range from $15 – $20. Ages two and under get in FREE. Trick or treat from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

October 18

Trunk or Treat :: Grand Prairie :: Trick or treat from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

October 20

Family Day Trick or Treat :: Dallas :: Trick or treat for FREE from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.


October 24

Boo on Ballard :: Wylie :: Trick or treat for FREE from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.


October 26

Beware! of the Square :: Celina :: FREE Halloween fun from 4:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Fall-O-Ween :: Cedar Hill :: Halloween fun from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Halloween Critter Hunt & Downtown Delights :: Carrollton :: FREE to attend from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Trick or Treating in the Park :: Dallas :: FREE event from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

October 27

Trick ‘r Treat Trains :: Grapevine :: Admission is $20 per person.


October 31

Lake Highlands Trunk or Treat :: Dallas :: FREE Halloween fun from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Trick or Treat on Downtown Streets :: Dallas :: FREE Halloween fun from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

All Season

September 14 – November 3

Kids Boo Fest :: Arlington :: Admission starts at $45.


September 19 – October 31

Pumpkin Nights :: Dallas :: Tickets and times vary.

October 6 – 12

October 12

Halloween at the Heard :: McKinney:: Tickets range from $15 – $20. Ages two and under get in FREE. Trick or treat from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.

October 13 – 19

October 18

Trunk or Treat :: Grand Prairie :: Trick or treat from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

October 20 – 26

October 20

Family Day Trick or Treat :: Dallas :: Trick or treat for FREE from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.


October 24

Boo on Ballard :: Wylie :: Trick or treat for FREE from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.


October 26

Beware! of the Square :: Celina :: FREE Halloween fun from 4:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Fall-O-Ween :: Cedar Hill :: Halloween fun from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

Halloween Critter Hunt & Downtown Delights :: Carrollton :: FREE to attend from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Trick or Treating in the Park :: Dallas :: FREE event from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

October 27 – 31

October 27

Trick ‘r Treat Trains :: Grapevine :: Admission is $20 per person.


October 31

Lake Highlands Trunk or Treat :: Dallas :: FREE Halloween fun from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Trick or Treat on Downtown Streets :: Dallas :: FREE Halloween fun from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.

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