Fall is here, and Halloween is just around the corner. That means Burlington-Hillsborough is bursting with spook-tacular family fun! Whether you're searching for the perfect family-friendly pumpkin patch, fall festival, or trunk or treat event, Macaroni KID Burlington-Hillsborough has everything you need to plan your ultimate fall and Halloween in Burlington-Hillsborough.
Looking for more Fall Fun like Corn Mazes & Pumpkin Patches? Check out our 2024 Fall Fun Guide from Burlington to Hillsborough!
Family-Friendly Halloween Attractions Open All Season Long
Myrtle Grove Haunt Hillsborough, NC
- Open every Friday and Saturday- Oct 5th - 26th + Oct 31
- Haunted Barn Admission starts at 8pm until 11pm
- No Scare Admission between 6-7pm
Hawfields Civitan Haunted Forest 50th Anniversary! Mebane, NC
- Open Fri-Sat Oct 11-26 + Oct 30 & 31
- 👻 No Scare Option for Littles! Saturdays at 2pm
Orange County Feargrounds Efland, NC
- Open Fri & Sat Oct 25-26 7-11pm
The Original Hollywood Horror Show Snow Camp, NC
- Open select dates between Sept. 26 - Nov 2
- 8:00pm - midnight on Fri & Sat; 8-11 PM on all other nights
The Witch's Haunted Barn Firefly Farm, Hillsborough, NC
- Open every Saturday in Oct from 12pmm - 7pm
Kersey Valley Spookywoods Archdale, NC
- Open on select dates from Sept 27 - Nov 2
- Timed entry starting at 8pm
- Children under 10 not recommended
Woods of Terror Greensboro, NC
- Open on select dates from Sept 13 - Nov 9
Halloween and Fall Fun Events in Burlington-Hillsborough
Please note:
- Many Burlington-Hillsborough fall and Halloween events are still being announced. We will add events as they come in, so please check back often for updates!
- Do you know of a 2024 family-friendly fall or Halloween event in Burlington-Hillsborough that isn't listed here? Please submit your event here to let us know about it!
- We always recommend confirming details before heading out to an event.
From fall festivals to trunk or treats, here are the events happening in Burlington-Hillsborough this 2024 fall and Halloween season:
Sun, Sept 22
- Parent & Me Cookie Decorating & Ceramic Painting Class - Halloween by Sweet Girl Bakes NC at Painted Grape, Burlington
Sat, Sept 28
- Parent & Me Paint Class - Spooky House at Painted Grape, Burlington
Tues, Oct 1
- Teen Spooky Craft Contest (10/1 - 10/27) at Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough
Wed, Oct 9
- STEM in the Park - Bat Box at North Park Library, Burlington
Sun, Oct 13
- Parent & Me Cookie Decorating & Ceramic Painting Class - Halloween by Sweet Girl Bakes NC at Painted Grape, Mebane
Mon, Oct 14
- Dragon Readers (K-2nd) - Spooky Fun at Graham Public Library
Thurs, Oct 17
- Halloween Egg Scramble at Moricle Park, Gibsonville
Fri, Oct 18
- 👺 Downtown Monster Mashin downtown Burlington
- Hillsborough Halloween Spirit's Tours in downtown Hillsborough
Sat, Oct 19
- Spooky Skate! at Orange County Sportsplex, Hillsborough
- Halloween Spooktacular at Orange County Central Recreation Center, Hillsborough
- Hillsborough Halloween Spirit's Tours in downtown Hillsborough
Mon, Oct 21
- Spooktacular Scavenger Hunt (10/21-10/31) at Mebane Public Library
Wed, Oct 23
- Halloween Crafts, Grades 6-12at the Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough
Fri, Oct 25
- Fun Fridays - Frankenstein Friday at the Children's Museum of Alamance County, Graham
- Halloween at Burwell at the Burwell School Historic Site, Hillsborough
- 🎃 Downtown Graham Pumpkin Bash in downtown Graham
- Halloween Happenings: E.T.at Beth Schmidt Park, Elon
Sat, Oct 26
- Crazy Running Zombie Mile Run at Fairchild Park, Burlington
- Spooktacular Mini Camp at Xtreme Dance Academy, Mebane
- Howl-O-Ween at the NC animal Park at the Conservator's Center, Burlington
- Halloween Party at Lee's White Tiger Taekwondo, Burlington
- Trick or Treat at Benevolence Farm, Graham
- Halloween Bash at Daisy Boutique, Burlington
- Downtown Mebane Halloween Spooktacular by Mebane Recreation & Parks
- Dark at the Ballpark (w/fireworks! 🎆) at Burlington Athletic Stadium
- Halloween on the Green Movie Night: Hocus Pocus on the Gibsonville downtown green
Sun, Oct 27
- Howl-O-Ween at the NC animal Park at the Conservator's Center, Burlington
- 🛼 Family Halloween Skating Party at Roll-a-bout Skating Center, Burlington
- Saxapahaw Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat at Thistledown Farm, Saxapahaw
Mon, Oct 28
- Halloween Respite Party at The Exchange Club's Family Center of the Central Piedmont, Graham
Tues, Oct 29
- Family Program - It's Tasty and Deliciously Gross! at the Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough
Wed, Oct 30
- Spookfest at Mebane Public Library! in downtown Mebane
Thurs, Oct 31 (Trunk or Treats further down the page!)
- Drop-In Halloween Horror Movie Fest! at Graham Public Library
- Trick or Treat at the Library! at Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough
- Halloween Slime at the Children's Museum of Alamance County, Graham
- Halloween at the Farmer's Market at Elon Farmer's Market
- Pumpkin Carving at Pluck Farm, Mebane
- Saxapahaw Halloween Party at Club 22 (inside the Haw River Ballroom), Saxapahaw
- Community Trunk or Treat (Efland) at Mt Moriah Baptist Church, Mebane
- Halloween at the Maze at Stas Farm, Burlington
Trunk-or-Treating in Burlington-Hillsborough
Looking for what date and time to go trunk or treating this Halloween season? Here’s when to go in Burlington-Hillsborough and communities nearby:
Sun, Oct 20
Trunk or Treat at Elon First United Methodist Church
Fri, Oct 25
Trunk or Treat w/Hillsborough Police Department in downtown Hillsborough
Sat, Oct 26
Trunk or Treat at Pluck Farm at Pluck Farm & Steel String Brewery, Mebane
Trunk or Treat at New Sharon Church, Hillsborough
Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat at Bethel Baptist Church, Graham
Sun, Oct 27
Trunk or Treat at Community Baptist Church of Graham
Trunk 'N Treat at Integrity Church, Burlington
Tues, Oct 29
Trunk or Treat at the Alamance County Sheriff's Office, Graham
Wed, Oct 30
Trunk or Treat at Powerline Church of the Nazarene, Elon
Thurs, Oct 31
- Trick or Trade at McKay's at McKay's Mebane
- Community Trunk or Treat (Efland) at Mt Moriah Baptist Church, Mebane
- Trick or Treat at the Library! at Orange County Public Library, Hillsborough
- Halloween at the Farmer's Market at Elon Farmer's Market
- Trunk or Treat at Crossroads Presbyterian Church, Mebane
- Trunk or Treat at First Reformed UCC of Burlington
Want to Add More Fall Fun in Burlington-Hillsborough?
While Halloween may be the main event, don't forget to enjoy some classic fall activities in Burlington-Hillsborough! For more ideas on apple picking, leaf peeping, and local fall festivals, check out our 2024 Fall Fun Guide from Burlington to HIllsborough.
Check back often, as we’re adding more Halloween events and spooky fun happening in Burlington-Hillsborough all season long!
Know of a Halloween event in Burlington-Hillsborough that should be listed? Submit it here!
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