AUSTIN'S TOP 5 HALLOWEEN EVENTS

AUSTIN'S TOP 5 HALLOWEEN EVENTS Spooky Vibes, Local Tribe, Unforgettable Times 5 EPIC EVENTS. 5 DIFFERENT VIBES. ALL WORTH THE TRIP. 1. JACK-O'-LANTERN TRAIL AT THE AUSTIN ZOO Oct 3 - Nov 2, 2025 Thousands of hand-carved pumpkins light up the zoo. It's family-friendly, instagram-worthy, and a true Austin fall tradition. 14 miles from Austin 25-35 min (typical traffic) PRO TIP: Go on a weekday evening for smaller crowds and shorter wait times. WHY IT'S #1: It's uniquely Austin, stunning to see, and perfect for all ages - a Halloween must-do! 2. HALLOWEEN AT EMPIRE Oct 31, 2025 Austin's biggest Halloween dance party with multiple stages, top DJs, epic production, and a crowd that always brings the costume game. 1 mile from downtown Austin 5-10 min (typical traffic) PRO TIP: Arrive early, this one sells out and gets wild! WHY IT'S #2: It's the ultimate Austin Halloween party - music, costumes, and an unbeatable vibe right in the heart of the city. 3. HOUSE OF TORMENT Sept 19 - Nov 1, 2025 One of the top-rated haunted houses in the country, with multiple horror attractions, live actors, and next-level special effects. Seriously scary and so much fun! 16 miles from Austin 25-40 min (typical traffic) PRO TIP: Go later at night for the full eerie experience. WHY IT'S #3: It's a Texas-sized haunted house experience that delivers intense thrills and keeps getting better every year. 4. SWEET BERRY FARM FALL FESTIVAL Sept 27 - Nov 2, 2025 Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, hayrides, live music, food, and gorgeous Hill Country views. Great for families, couples, and friend groups looking for a more laid-back Halloween experience. 54 miles from Austin 1 hr - 1 hr 15 min (typical traffic) PRO TIP: Go in the morning or on weekdays to avoid the biggest crowds. WHY IT'S #4: It's the perfect mix of Halloween fun, Texas Hill Country beauty, and classic fall activities. 5. SCREAM HOLLOW WICKED HALLOWEEN PARK Sept 27 - Nov 1, 2025 A massive outdoor Halloween park with haunted trails, live shows, food, and entertainment. It's immersive, spooky, and a great option if you want a full night of Halloween fun outside the city. 32 miles from Austin 40-50 min (typical traffic) PRO TIP: Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes - there's a lot to explore! WHY IT'S #5: It's a full Halloween adventure with something for everyone - haunted attractions, live entertainment, and a uniquely Texas twist. GOOD PEOPLE, SCARY PLACES, BRIGHT NIGHTS, AUSTIN ALWAYS SAME CITY. A THOUSAND HALLOWEENS. AUSTIN, TX SUPPORT LOCAL, EXPLORE MORE, STAY SPOOKY