Utah knows how to celebrate Halloween! 🎃 👻 There are a lot of fun Halloween adventures happening throughout the month of October. This post focus on 31 family-friendly activities for October. These adventures are all family oriented, so they are not too spooky for most kids. We hope your family has the best month of October and a fun Halloween season. If you are looking for pumpkin patches and fall hikes, check out our Fall Activities in Utah post.
Kuwahara’s Thriller Park & Pumpkin Patch
A super fun Halloween town to walk through, as well as concerts. So much fun! Located in Draper.
South Jordan Halloween Lights
There are a bunch of houses in South Jordan that put up amazing Halloween displays. You can visit many of them in one night.
Ghost Towns
You can visit Ghost Towns all year long, but it is extra fun at Halloween time. There are ghost towns all over Utah.
Haunted Wood Cove
St. George has the coolest pirate house. You need to visit if you are in the area.
Red Hills Desert Garden Scarecrow Walk & Haunted Canyon
This free desert garden has a super fun spooky display to walk through day or night. St. George
Day Haunt: Nightmare on 13th
I am not a Haunted House person, but walking through during the day with no scarers is so cool. Definitely worth checking out.
Blackburn Manor
An amazing house in Lehi that lets people walk through for just a few dollars, and you will love it!
Spooky Light Show: South Jordan
Our friends at Christmas in Color change their lights to Halloween colors and songs and decor. It is such a great drive through.
Garden After Dark at Red Butte Garden
We love seeing the gardens all decorated for Fall and Halloween. The gardens are beautiful, too.
Bates Haunt: Taylorsville
There is a house that created a Halloween display where the wrote all the music and synced lights to it. It is amazing!
Festival Transylvania: Millcreek
This is our favorite Halloween spook alley because it’s not spooky. It is so fun and creative. We love seeing what story they create every year.
Canyon Road Haunt
There is a large display in Pleasant Grove near the mountains that you can walk or drive through. It is fun and a little spooky, too!
Halloween at Conservation Garden
This free garden decorates for Halloween and there are some fun things to see like the headless horseman. Located in West Jordan near the Gardner Village witches.
Halloween Cruise: Provo
Clas Ropes in Provo has a fun river cruise for Halloween. They share a spooky story while you enjoy the jack o’ lanterns along the riverbank. Watch out for pirates!
Little Haunts at This is the Place
This is the Place plans the best events, and we love Little Haunts. You can trick or treat through the village, and check out all the fun hands-on activities.
Lehi Halloween Lights
There are a lot of houses in Lehi that got all out to celebrate Halloween. We have created a drive so you can visit them all in one night.
Scary Hill at Cherry Hill: Kaysville
A very family-friendly Halloween outing. We love the golf course all decorated for Halloween, and the boneyard wagon ride.
Pumpkin Train: Heber Creeper
The historic Heber Valley railroad has a fun Halloween train through the month of October. Get a pumpkin cookie, and enjoy the ride.
Rooftop Halloween Display: SLC
This unique Halloween display has been around for quite a few years. The owner built these himself and put them on the roof! It’s amazing.
North Logan Pumpkin Walk
This is an event we can’t wait to visit. North Logan has super fun pumpkin displays plus lots of carved, flowing pumpkins, too.
Big Jack’s World: Lehi
The Outlets at Traverse Mountain did a great job decorating this year. There are lots of fun pumpkin displays, and an awesome troll scavenger hunt.
Dinos After Dark: Dinosaur Park Ogden
Ogden Dinosaur Park gets the dinosaurs all ready for Halloween. If you have a dinosaur lover, this is a fun way to celebrate Halloween
Haunted Halloween Haven
This fun house in Spanish Fork hosts a free haunted house that is great for all ages. They also have a projection display on their home, too.
Cornbelly’s: Lehi
Cornbelly’s has a lot of fun fall festival activities, but they also have a spooky corn maze for those who want to be scared.
Gardner Village Witches: West Jordan
My personal favorite Halloween activity in Utah is to see what the witches are doing every year. I love this cute village and the fun displays.
Scarecrow Festival: Thanksgiving Point
Every October, Thanksgiving Point hosts a fun scarecrow festival. The dozens of scarecrows are so creative and we love seeing them each year.
Crazy Corn Maze & Spooky Lights
This is a new Halloween activity in West Jordan that we are adding to the list. The Spooky Lights are super awesome and we highly recommend this walkthrough.
Bumble’s Drone Spooktacular
A brand new event this year at The Ballpark. Enjoy 5 different drone shows and tons of other family-friendly Halloween fun. We are excited to check this one out.
Belly of the Dragon
What sounds more spooky than walking into the Belly of the Dragon? This easy trail is located in Kanab and is family-friendly.
Sundance Halloween Lift Rides
We love riding the lift in the summer to the top and eating nachos. But we can’t wait to try the Sundance Halloween Lift Rides to see the decorations for the holiday.
Hogle Halloween at the Hogle Zoo
The Hogle Zoo in SLC puts up some fun Halloween lights and has some spooky activities. This event happens after zoo visiting hours.
Utah really does have so much to do in October. We love all of these Halloween activities, and look forward to them every year. If we missed any awesome
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