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Check out nine events happening in the Houston area the weekend of Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Events are subject to change, and the list is not comprehensive.
Viva La Vida
LaCenterra will host a “Day of the Dead” celebration featuring dance and mariachi performances, food, cultural storytelling and a live DJ.
Oct. 30, 5-9 p.m.
Free (admission)
23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy
Lone Star College - University Park trunk or treat fest
Families can enjoy LSC-UP's first trunk or treat event with pumpkin painting, mascot appearances and a pumpkin photo station.
Oct. 30, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Free (admission)
EMI Building at Lone Star College - University Park, 20515 SH 249, Houston
Traders Halloween Village: Big Halloween Blowout
Traders Village, open on weekends, is getting spooky with its month-long decorations, Haunted Swamp and other surprises. Its Big Halloween Blowout is planned for Halloween weekend with costumes, trick-or-treating and live music.
Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Free (admission); $6 for parking
Traders Village, 7979 North Eldridge Road, Houston
The Woodlands Pride Festival
The Woodlands Pride, an LGBTQ+ advocacy organization, invites the community to take part in its ninth annual Pride Festival. Participants can expect an all-ages event featuring live entertainment, local vendors and food trucks.
Oct. 31, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Free (admission)
2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
2026 Fall Fest-Community Family Fair
The Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Fall Fest-Community Family Fair at the Magnolia Event Center. The event will include trick-or-treating, costume contests, crafts and more for families to enjoy.
Oct. 31, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Free (admission)
Magnolia Event Center, 11659 FM 1488, Magnolia
Fall-O-Ween
First Colony Mall invites guests to visit for Halloween activities including plenty of treats, photo ops and festive fun for the whole family.
Oct. 31, noon-3 p.m.
Free (admission)
16535 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land
Halloween Festival in Historic Downtown Montgomery
On Halloween, Downtown Montgomery will be hosting a free-to-attend holiday festival. Activities at the festival include games, costume contests, free food, trick-or-treating, and more.
Oct. 31, 2-6 p.m.
Free (admission)
245 McCowan St., Montgomery
Facebook: City of Montgomery
Boofest Kingwood
Attendees can enjoy a fall festival featuring kids' activities, train rides, seasonal shopping and trick-or-treating.
Oct. 31, 4-9 p.m.
Free (admission)
Town Center Park, 8 N. Main St., Kingwood
Movies at Miller: Haunted Mansion
Watch the 2023 horror comedy “Haunted Mansion” on Halloween night. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes, and seating is first-come, first-served.
Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m.
Free (admission)
Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston
Facebook: Miller Outdoor Theatre
Día de los Muertos
Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures is hosting a Día de los Muertos celebration featuring a live mariachi band, costume contests for adults and children, trick-or-treating, carnival rides, giant inflatables, train rides and pumpkin carving.
Nov. 1, 6-10 p.m.
$19.99-$29.99
23101 Hwy. 242, New Caney
