Charlotte, NC

Halloween Events In Charlotte

Find current Halloween events in Charlotte, including family activities, haunted attractions, costume events, races, and seasonal theme-park nights.

Listings last updated Nov 1, 2026

Seasonal guideTiming & practical tips

Choose the scare level before buying

Family trick-or-treating, costume events, haunted attractions, and nighttime theme-park events serve different ages. Check age guidance and the event format first.

Check dates, entry windows, and costume rules

Halloween events often run on selected nights rather than every day in a listed date span. Confirm the ticket date, arrival window, costume or bag policy, and weather plan. Volunteer shifts are listed separately on the volunteer opportunities page.

Current seasonal listings

  1. SCarowinds

    Select nights, Sep 11–Nov 7; check Carowinds for each date’s hours · Carowinds · Price not published

    SCarowinds runs on select nights September 11–November 7, 2026, with haunted attractions and nighttime entertainment. Confirm the selected night, admission, and attraction passes with Carowinds.

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  2. Tricks and Treats

    Select days, Sep 12–Nov 7; check Carowinds for hours · Carowinds · $25+

    Tricks and Treats is a family-friendly Halloween event on select days at Carowinds. Park admission or a season pass is required; confirm the date and hours with Carowinds.

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  3. Haunted Houses & Hidden Histories: Researching the Ghosts of Your Home

    Nov 5 · 6:00 PM-7:30 PM · Mountain Island · Free

    Is your house haunted… or just full of history? In this special October program, we’ll explore how to uncover the stories behind your home using city directories and his...

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