Here are the top five Halloween events that will make your weekends fun and memorable.
Location: McDonald Farm | 16705 Coulterville Road, Sale Creek
Date & Time: October 30 – 31 | 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price: $20 [Ages 9 & up] $7 [Ages 8 & under]
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Enjoy Halloween thrills with eerie attractions like the Haunted Horse Barn, Blackout Maze, and Nosferatu Harvest Barn, plus mysterious characters lurking around the grounds. Get fall treats, try food trucks, join family-friendly activities, and onsite tarot readings for a memorable fall night filled with spooky fun.
Location: The Barrelhouse Ballroom | 1501 Long Street
Date & Time: October 30 | 9:00 PM | Doors open at 8:00 PM
Price: $18.90 [Gen Admission Adv] $24.95 [DOS] | Buy your tickets here.
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Now in its 5th year, celebrate Halloween with DJ Scuba Steve, a costume contest, and a free raffle for a chance to win tickets to see Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, and more. Guests can enter the costume competition for free with their event ticket, plus $1,000 up for grabs for the best couple or group costume and $500 for the best solo look.
Location: Tennessee Aquarium | 1 Broad Street
Date & Time: October 30 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: $45 [4 and up] Free [3 and under] | Buy your tickets here.
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Make a splash this Halloween with mermaids, lemurs, pirates, and trick-or-treating at candy stations throughout both buildings. Come in costume for spooky fun, sweet treats, and memorable photo opportunities with favorite characters as they scuba dive alongside hundreds of fish.
The Haunting at The Read House
Location: The Read House | 107 West MLK Boulevard
Date & Time: October 30 | 8:30 PM – 12:00 AM | Pre-party 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: $25.32 | Buy your tickets here.
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A spooky night filled with live music, costume contests, food, cocktails, and spooky surprises at one of downtown Chattanooga’s most famously haunted hotels. Kick off the night with food and drink specials in the Bar & Billiards Room before heading to the main party.
Location: First Horizon Pavilion | 1801 Reggie White Boulevard
Date & Time: November 1 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price: Free
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This annual Trick-or-Treat & Costume Parade invites guests to enjoy candy from local vendors, creative costumes, and seasonal shopping. Head to the Sunday Funday Stage at 1:30 PM for the parade, dance performance, and a costume contest.
Location: Chattanooga Zoo | 301 North Holtzclaw Avenue
Date & Time: October 31 | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Price: $20.95 [13 & up] $17.95 [3-12] $11.95 [Members]| Buy your tickets here.
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Come and explore trick-or-treat stations, costume shows, character meet-and-greets, a scavenger hunt, a bounce house, and Halloween-themed animal activities. Meet fascinating creatures and ride the train or carousel while enjoying snacks, and sweet treats for an extra fee.
King of the Damned Vampire Ball
Location: The Trinity Restaurant | 1278 Market Street
Date & Time: October 31 | 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Price: $150 | Buy your tickets here.
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Step into a world of gothic elegance at this vampire masquerade, with a candlelit five-course dinner, live jazz, and specialty cocktails for an immersive night of dark revelry. Everyone is required to wear costumes inspired by vampire royalty, with masks, velvet, lace, and extravagant gothic attire encouraged. Tickets include two cocktails for guests 21 and older.