The Denver Metro Area has LOTS to offer during the Fall... check out these fun Halloween and Fall themed events right in our own backyard.
🎃 13th FLOOR | Haunted House
September 7th - November 9th (select dates) | 7:00pm - 11:00pm
$29.99 - $99.99
Experience the world-famous 13th Floor Haunted House, Denver’s ultimate Halloween event. Halloween lives here!
🎃 HUDSON GARDENS: Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns
September 20th - November 2nd (select days) | 7:00pm to 10:00pm
$18.99 - $38.99
The Magic of the Jack O’ Lanterns delights all ages on a glowing trail of thousands of magnificent, hand-carved pumpkins. A nautical sea-scape, a pirate ship, dinosaurs, dragons, and much more, all softly aglow throughout the event. You’ll find magic around every corner!
New for 2024 - synchronized light show, larger than life displays, s'mores stations
🎃 REINKE BROTHERS | Haunted Mansion
September 27 to November 3, 2024, | Monday-Thursday (6:00pm – 10:00pm) Friday(6:00pm – 12:00am) Saturday (3:00pm – 12:00am) Sunday (3:00pm – 10:00pm)
$20 - $35
Get Ready for the Spookiest Season Yet! Step into the twisted realm of Reinke Brothers’ Haunted Mansion as we awaken the slumbering monsters that lurk within! Get ready for a spine-chilling adventure like no other! The Haunted Mansion, a beloved family tradition with over 50 years of frightful fun, is back for another haunting season.
🎃 REINKE BROTHERS | Haunted Mansion Lights On/Non Scary
September 28 to November 3 | Saturdays and Sundays (10:00am - 1:00pm)
$12
We offer a “lights on” tours for people of all ages that are not ready for the full effects of the Haunted Mansion. This is a “Universal Studios” type guided tour through the Haunted Mansion with the lights on and most of the special effects off. We also send all the “monsters” away to get lunch. This is a perfect venue for getting young ones and first timers used to a haunted attraction without scaring them for life.
🎃 DENVER ZOO | Wild Fall
September 27th - October 31st | 8:30am to 5:00pm
$19-$26
Included with daytime admission, Wild Fall brings the spirit of the “falloween” season to life! With creepy-crawly Animal Ambassadors, pumpkin carving and mysterious creatures like Bigfoot walking among us, it’s fall fun for all ages.
🎃 DENVER ZOO | Boo at the Zoo
October 4–5, 11–13, 18–20, 25–27 | 5:00pm to 9:00pm
$5 - $26 Ticket includes Reusable Trick-or-Treat Bag
This beloved trick-or-treating experience is back and better than ever. Enjoy mysterious cryptid creatures, minimized crowds and maximized Halloween fun for little ones and everyone!
🎃 CAPITOL HILL NEIGHBORHOOD | Ghosts of Capitol Hill Tour
October 1st through 31st |Monday - Thursday (7:00pm) Friday - Saturday (7:20 & 8:00 pm) Sunday (6:30pm)
$29
Our Denver ghosts, ghouls and apparitions have stories to tell and our crew of talented guides looks forward to sharing the mystery and history of Denver's Capitol Hill - one of the Mile High City's oldest, most prominent neighborhoods on the #1 haunted tour in Denver and the only Denver ghost tour that visits the haunted Cheesman Park and the two sites that inspired two classic Hollywood thrillers...
🎃 ELITCH GARDENS | Family By Day Fright Fest
Weekends until November 2nd | 12:00pm to 6:00pm
$49.99 - $69.99
Check out all the spooky fun happening for little ghouls and goblins! From noon to sundown, KiddieLand will be bursting at the seams with tricks and treats for all ages!
🎃 ELITCH GARDENS | Fright Fest: Fright by Night
Weekends until November 2nd | 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Park Admission $49.99 - $69.99 | Haunted Houses are additional
Not for the faint of heart. Prepare for what mayhem may arise when Fright By Night comes alive. Be careful… monsters and madness are lurking around every thrilling corner.
🎃 FOUR MILE HISTORIC PARK | Pumpkin Harvest Festival
October 12th - 13th | 9:00am - 5:00pm
$22 - $45 (3 and under are free!)
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of Fall at Denver’s original fall festival. Pick out the perfect pumpkin or unique local treasure in the marketplace with more than 40 vendors onsite, catch some live music and performances on the Autumn Harvest Community Stage, and dine on seasonal favorites like apple cider donuts for an unforgettable day at Four Mile Historic Park.
🎃 DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS AT YORK STREET | Ghost in the Gardens Tour
October 4th, 12th-13th, 17th-20th | 5:30pm - 10:30pm
$29-$34
Conjure your courage and capture your fear as you walk our dimly lit paths after hours and dare to have your own ghostly encounter, here at Denver Botanic Gardens.
🎃 DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS AT YORK STREET | Glow Before Dark
October 19th-27th| 9:00am - 5:00pm
$12-$16
Nestled into gardens awash with autumn color, many of the decorations from our spectacular nighttime event are equally delightful in the light of day. Stroll through the Gardens and enjoy spooky scenes that embody the spirit of the season, including skeleton displays, a graveyard, a field of scarecrows and more.
🎃 DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS AT YORK STREET | Glow at the Gardens
October 22nd - 27th | 6:00pm to 9:00pm
$24-$32 (Sold Out)
Take a spine-tingling stroll through eerily illuminated gardens as our York Street location transforms for Halloween. Enjoy larger-than-life pumpkin sculptures, spooky live entertainment and, of course, hoards of gourds with thousands of jack o’ lanterns made from real, locally grown pumpkins.
🎃 DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS AT CHATFIELD FARMS | Corn Maze
September 20th – October 27th | Fridays – Sundays 6:00pm to 9:00pm
$10-$18
Mountain lions and moose and bears, oh my! This year’s maze features a Colorado wildlife theme, fun twists and tricky turns. The maze can be viewed from a 15-foot-tall bridge. Visitors under the age of 10 can explore the corn mini-maze.
🎃 COLORADO RAILROAD MUSEUM | Harvest Haunt
October 19th and 20th | 9:00am - 5:00pm
$7-$14
The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Halloween-themed steam-up event comes back to “haunt the rails!” Grounds are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, with activities taking place between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., including train rides. Guests are encouraged to come in costume for Trick-or-Treating!
🎃 DICK'S SPORTING GOODS PARK | Special Olympics Colorado Harvest Fest Trunk or Treat
October 18th | 4:00pm to 7:00pm
$5
Join us for the 7th Annual Fall Fest Trunk or Treat! ALL are welcome to partake in all that Fall Fest has to offer, from the trunk or treat street, photo booth, story teller and MUCH MORE! All proceeds from this event will benefit Young Athletes across the state of Colorado!
🎃 DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM | Halloween Kids Fest
October 29th - 31st | 10:00am to 4:00pm
$21 - $27
Sharkey and his friends hope you will join them for spooky activities, contests, games, and prizes! Kids in costume get half-price exhibit entry with adult purchase!
🎃 UNION STATION | BOOnion Station Trick-or-Treat Parade
October 24th | 4:30 to 7:30pm
FREE!
Bring your little ghosts and goblins to enjoy a free, family-friendly Halloween extravaganza at Denver Union Station! Little ones and adults alike will enjoy a trick-or-treat parade throughout the station and activities, including balloon art, face painting, live entertainment, spooky tunes, and more. The parade will begin at 5 pm, with prizes awarded for first, second, and third place overall best costumes.
🎃 COLORADO SYMPHONY @ BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL | Disney in Concert: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas
October 25th and 26th | 7:30pm
$15 - $115
What’s this?! Back by popular demand, see one of Tim Burton’s most celebrated films like never before! The full-feature film, The Nightmare Before Christmas, will be projected on the big screen with dialogue, singing, and effects accompanied by Danny Elfman’s darkly charming score played live by your Colorado Symphony. Families are welcome and costumes are encouraged. After all, this is Halloween!
🎃 SOUTH PLATTE PARK | Haunted Hay Rides
October 25th & 26th | 6:00pm-9:30pm
$16
Join storytellers for a wagon ride down a haunted trail for 30 minutes of scary Halloween fun! All Ages welcome, but may be too scary for younger children. Rides happen rain, shine, or snow! Children 2 and under riding on a lap are free.
🎃 COLORADO SYMPHONY @ BOETTCHER CONCERT HALL | Halloween Spooktacular
October 27th | 2:30pm
$10 - $27
It’s a spooktacular event for all boys and ghouls! This family-favorite concert features music from films, television, and more! Costumes are encouraged at this fun and festive concert making this a ghastly-good time for every little monster and their mummy!
