CENTRAL TEXAS (KXXV) — Here's a list of some Halloween events happening this year in your neighborhood:
McLennan County
Hewitt
October 28 - 30
"Halloween Haunted Tunnel' car wash fundraiser to benefit local schools in Hewitt. From October 28 to October 30, the car wash at 724 Sun Valley Boulevard in Hewitt where 10% of all proceeds will be donated to Castleman Hill Elementary School. The haunted tunnel will be open each night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and admission is $29 per vehicle.
Lacy Lakeview
October 31
Craven Cravings Food Truck Park is hosting a Trunk-or-Treat on Friday, October 31 from 6 to 9 p.m. Bring your decorated car, costumes, treats and games and have a fun night with the community! Everyone is welcome to trunk-or-treat and grab a bite to eat from the food trucks.
Waco
October 25
Pumpkinfest has face-painting, a pumpkin patch, and snacks!
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Wilbert Austin, Sr. Park - 401 Hood St., Waco
October 31
Park Lake Drive Baptist Church is hosting a Halloween Block Party. It will offer pony rides, games, costumes, train rides, and more! Find it 6-8:30 p.m. at 3701 N 27th St, Waco.
Lorena
October 31
The annual Halloween "Fill a Cop Car" is happening Friday, October 31 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Bring a canned good to donate to the local food pantry, and an officer will be waiting near a patrol vehicle in the city hall parking lot to accept your donation.
There will also be trick or treating in the subdivision behind city hall, and officers will be closing the streets to vehicle traffic at Ver-lo and Meadow from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
City staff will be putting yellow caution tape in the field next to city hall, and parking will be allowed to the left side of the yellow caution tape.
Bell County
Temple
October 29
Temple Parks and Recreation are hosting a Boo Bash for your young children at Wilson Park Rec Center on Wednesday, October 29 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Kids can enjoy Halloween crafts, snacks, and show off their costumes!
October 30
Temple ISD is hosting a Trunk or treat at Santa Fe Plaza from 4 p.m. to 7 pm. on Thursday, October 30. Costumes are encouraged, and there will be food trucks, treats, games, entertainment and more!
October 25
It's the inaugural Hat Creek Trunk or Treat! Running from 5 - 7 p.m., you'll enjoy local food vendors, candy, and games.
99 Old Waco Road in Temple
Belton
October 19
The Bell County Communications Center is hosting a Trunk or Treat maze on Sunday, October 19 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Come in your costume, enjoy spooky treats, and other frightful festivities with your local first responders. The Bell County Communications Center is located at 708 West Avenue O.
October 23
Also in Belton, a special Night at the Museum event is happening Tuesday, October 23 at 6 p.m., where you can wear your Halloween costume and enjoy a special night of magic and meet important people from Bell County's history. There will be other fun activities, a trunk or treat, and balloon twisters. The event is free but due to limited space, strollers are strongly not recommended. Click here for more information.
October 25
And come out for the 11th annual Downtown Belton Candy Trail - where kids wander the streets in their Halloween costumes and over 150,000 pieces of candy are passed out by local downtown businesses. The free family event is Saturday, October 25 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
October 25
Belton New Tech holds a Zombie Fun Run on Saturday. It's at Liberty Park from 8 a.m. to Noon.
Killeen
October 31
The KPD Drive-Thru Trunk-or-Treat is Oct. 31 from 6–8 p.m. at Killeen Police Headquarters. Enjoy a safe, drive-thru event with candy and costumes!
The Fall Night Market Halloween Edition is Oct. 31 from 6–9 p.m. in Downtown Killeen. Shop local, grab candy, and enjoy the fall vibes!
The Killeen Downtown Merchants Association will host the inaugural Treats on the Town on Oct. 31 at 6 p.m. Businesses will hand out candy for a fun, family-friendly Halloween night!
Brazos County
Bryan
November 1
The City of Bryan is hosting a Trunk or Treat So Kids Can Eat event that is fun for the whole family and for a good cause. There will be trunk-or-treating of course, plus inflatables, train rides, face painting, a photo booth, food vendors and more! Admission is five canned goods per person to benefit the Brazos Valley Food Bank. The event is on Saturday, November 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bryan High School parking lot.
Hill County
Hillsboro
October 25
Halloween in Hillsboro is coming to Historic Downtown Hillsboro with candy, costumes, haunted houses, live music, and so much more on October 25. You can sign up in advance to place a vehicle for Trunk or Treat.
Coryell County
Copperas Cove
October 25
The 2025 Fall-O-Ween Festival is on Saturday, October 25 from 4 - 8 p.m. at the Copperas Cove City Park as an all-ages event. Expect an evening full of safe trick-or-treating, a costume contest, Kids Zone with bounce houses, pumpkin decorating, petting zoo, food trucks, vendor market, and much more. Event entry is free, but parking is $5 cash.
October 24
The Boys & Girls Club of Copperas Cove’s 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat is coming up on Friday, October 24. The free night of trick-or-treating runs 7-9 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club of Copperas Cove. Come in costume!
Grimes County
Shiro
October 31
Join the Shiro VFD for Trunk or treat! Bring the whole family for free hot dogs and a costume contest. It starts at 6 p.m. on October 31 at the Shiro Volunteer Fire Department.
Milam County
Cameron
October 25
The Milam County Sheriff's Office will hold its inaugural Spooktacular Fall Festival on Saturday. There will be a haunted house, along with free food and drinks, at the sheriff's office on N Jefferson Avenue.
Limestone County
Fairfield
October 25
The Faith Fellowship Fall Festival is Saturday, October 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. There will be a sling shot, hay maze, face painting, and food trucks. The event is at 137 E Hwy 84, Fairfield.
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