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Halloween Fun Around The Charlotte Metro Area (There's Lots Of It!)

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5 Halloween Fun Events In The Charlotte Metro Area

 

Waxhaw Fright Night: October 27

 

Waxhaw, North Carolina will be hosting its annual Fright Night 2018 in downtown Waxhaw on Saturday, October 27th. From 4:00 pm till 6:00 pm there will be Trick or Treating, followed by a costume contest from 6:00 pm till 7:30 pm with first, second, and third place awards for all age groups:

6:00 PM - Ages 0-3
6:15 PM - Ages 4-6 
6:30 PM - Ages 7-9
6:45 PM - Ages 10-12
7:00 PM - Ages 13+
7:15 PM - Family Costumes

 

The haunted maze can be enjoyed from 4:00 pm till 9:00 pm at the David Barnes Children's Park in Waxhaw.

 

And don't forget about the special screening of Beetlejuice at 7:30 pm at the Water Tower.

 

Waxhaw Fright Night will be "capped off" with an adult Halloween Party will take place from 7:30 pm until 11:00 pm and will include a beer garden, band, and costume party.

 

 

Waxhaw Fright Night 2018

 

 


 

 

Tricks 'n Treats At Arboretum Shopping Center: October 20

 

The Arboretum Shopping Center's third annual TRICKS ‘n TREATS Halloween Celebration will take place on Saturday, October 20th from 3:30 pm till 6:00 pm in the parking area near Mickey & Mooch in south Charlotte.

 

A family friendly event, Tricks 'n Treats features superheroes, pumpkins, creepy crawlies, face painting and lots of candy, and a pumpkin patch! Come dressed in your Halloween costume (there'll be a costume contest, too!).  Proceeds from the pumpkin patch will go to the Autism Society of North Carolina.

 

Tricks 'n Treats at the Arboretum in Charlotte

 


 

 

Boo Bash In SouthPark: October 20

 

Sponsored by The Macaroni Kid, Boo Bash in Charlotte's Symphony Park at South Park Mall  will be held on Saturday, October 20th from 5:00 pm till 9:00 pm. Boo Bash will feature trick or treating, pumpkin painting,  games, and prizes plus a free Halloween movie at dusk! Boo Bash is a free event.

 

Boo Bash In South Park

 

 


 

Halloween Spooktacular in Indian Trail: October 19

 

Hosted by Indian Trail Parks & Recreation, the annual Halloween Spooktacular will take place on Friday, October 19th from 6:00 pm till 9:00 pm at Chestnut Square Park. Wear your best Halloween costume and come and enjoy live music, trunk or treat, games and more! 

 

Halloween Spooktacular in Indian Trail, NC

 


 

 

Huntersville Halloween & Fireworks Spooktacular: October 20

 

Halloween in Huntersville at Rural Hill, a free event, will take place Saturday, October 20th from 4:00 pm till 8:00 pm, featuring live music, balloon twisters, airbrush tattoos, bounce houses, local craft vendors and a Halloween Egg Dash (20,000 black and orange eggs filled with candy!).  Food and beverages will be available for purchase. The Amazing Maize Maze will be open along with hayrides and the pumpkin patch for a set fee.

 

The always popular, annual costume contest begins at 6:00 pm awarding one participant in each of the following categories: Cutest Baby (age 1 and under), Best Costume (ages 1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-13, 14-17), Best Superhero, Best Disney Character, Best Homemade Costume, Best Adult Costume (ages 18+), and Best Family Costume.

 

Halloween in Huntersville

 


 

 

Halloween Fest In Pineville: October 28

Pineville's Halloween Fest will be held on Sunday, October 28th from  11:00 am till 3:00 pm, featuring trick or treating, face painting, bounce houses, laser tag, a photo booth, painting classes, balloon animals and more. This is a family-friendly, free event. And don't forget that the first 500 kids to arrive at Halloween Fest will receive free trick or treat bags.

 

Halloween Fest In Pineville, NC

 


 

Whichever of these fun Halloween events you decide to attend, you're sure to have a spooktacularly great time!

 

 

This information about about 5 Fun Halloween events in the Charlotte metro area is provided by Nina Hollander/Carolinas Realty Partners with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage your Charlotte metro residential real estate experts. We've been opening doors for Charlotte area home buyers and sellers for 20 years.

 

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Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good morning Nina. Have not heard of any child activities in downtown Chicago. But, no school age children either. Enjoy your day 

Oct 18, 2018 05:32 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Wayne Martin hi Wayne... when I lived in NYC, it was the same. Halloween events were private, at churches, etc.

Oct 18, 2018 05:34 AM
Dorie Dillard Austin TX
Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX
NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

Good morning Nina Hollander,

Looks like some awesome Halloween events taking place in Charlotte..We have lots of events in Austin but with all our rain and flooding its taking a toll on them.

Oct 18, 2018 06:44 AM
Scott Godzyk
Godzyk Real Estate Services - Manchester, NH
One of the Manchester NH's area Leading Agents

Sounds like lots of fun in the Charlotte area Nina Hollander 

Oct 18, 2018 06:50 AM
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Nina, you are right, there is A LOT to do in and around Charlotte for Halloween fun! 

Oct 18, 2018 07:19 AM
Bob "RealMan" Timm
Ward County Notary Services - Minot, ND
Owner of Ward Co Notary Services retired RE Broker

Sounds like a lot of fun Nina Hollander . I'd love to tour the haunted maze with you.

Oct 18, 2018 07:52 AM
Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400
The Top Team @ Charles Rutenberg Realty 255 Executive Dr, Plainview NY 11803 - Plainview, NY
Long Island Condo and Home Specialists

Charlotte has lots of Halloween fun this year, and the crowds will enjoy all the treats of this Holiday!

Oct 18, 2018 08:18 AM
Brian England
Ambrose Realty Management LLC - Gilbert, AZ
MBA, GRI, REALTOR® Real Estate in East Valley AZ

There is definitely always fun to be had in your area and it appears there is plenty to choose from for Halloween!

Oct 18, 2018 09:22 AM
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Nina,

Wow, so many activities ot attend for Halloween in and out of your area...No fireworks here!  A

Oct 18, 2018 12:39 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Scott Godzyk hi Scott... Charlotte seems to be very big on Halloween... I noticed this when we first moved here 20 years ago.

Oct 18, 2018 12:43 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Dorie Dillard CRS GRI ABR hi Dorie... been thinking about all of you in Texas... the reports about the flooding sound awful.

Oct 18, 2018 12:44 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Joan Cox hi Joan... and these five venues barely scratch the surface of everything going on in Charlotte area for Halloween between now and end of month.

Oct 18, 2018 12:45 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Bob "RealMan" Timm hi Bob... believe it or not... but I've never done a maize in my life... not sure I need to start now!

Oct 18, 2018 12:45 PM
Bob "RealMan" Timm

I would prefer a haunted house where we could hold each other tight but it wasn't in the list you presented Nina Hollander  

Oct 18, 2018 01:07 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400 hi Sheila and Larry... Charlotte has lots of activities every year for Halloween. Not enough time to write about all of them.

Oct 18, 2018 12:46 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Brian England hi Brian... there are probably several more dozen events planned in the area for Halloween for all agest. No time to write about all of them.

Oct 18, 2018 12:47 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Ron and Alexandra Seigel hi Alexandra... for some reason, Halloween is a big "deal" in this area. I was at a subdivision this morning up by Lake Norman and at least 60% of the houses were decorated for Halloween.

Oct 18, 2018 12:48 PM
Kathy Streib
Cypress, TX
Home Stager/Redesign

Wow Nina- there's a lot to do in the Charlotte Metro area for Halloween. I especially like the sound of the Boo Bash!!!

Oct 18, 2018 05:53 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Kathy Streib hi Kathy... the Boo Bash is totally about/for young kids... and they love this event!

Oct 19, 2018 04:22 AM
Debb Janes
Nature As Neighbors - Camas, WA
Put My Love of Nature At Work for You

Good information Nina. We have a downtown Boo Bash in Camas each year. I may try to get a video for it again. I'm not a huge fan of the holiday, but get a kick out of seeing all the kids. D 

Oct 19, 2018 07:07 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Debb Janes EcoBroker and Bernie Stea JD hi Debb... I don't go to any Halloween parties or hold them, but we have tons of trick or treaters in my neighborhood and I do enjoy seeing all the excited kiddies in their costumes and handing out candy.

Oct 19, 2018 10:51 AM