Halloween Events in Minneapolis
🎃 City Guide · MN · 2026 Season
Looking for Halloween events in Minneapolis? We’ve rounded up 24 verified Halloween events across Minneapolis for the 2026 season — haunted houses, parties, pumpkin patches, parades, and family fun, each with dates, tickets, and directions.
Top Halloween Events in Minneapolis for 2026
Halloween Party
ANIME VS COSPLAY HALLOWEEN PARTY
21+ ONLY TICKETED
Minneapolis's biggest Halloween party — costumes, DJs, and dancing till late.
Halloween Event
BareBones Puppet Theatre's Halloween Extravaganza
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Minneapolis's 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Halloween Event
Candlelight Ghost Trolley Tour
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Minneapolis — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Halloween Event
Chain of Lakes Halloween Story Time Canoe Paddle
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Minneapolis's 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Halloween Event
CiderWeen 2026
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Minneapolis — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Halloween Party
Deadly Disco Halloween Party
21+ ONLY TICKETED
The Halloween night-out in Minneapolis: themed party, costume contest, full bar.
Día de los Muertos
Festival de las Calaveras
ALL AGES FREE ENTRY
A vibrant Día de los Muertos celebration in Minneapolis — ofrendas, music, and marigolds.
Halloween Event
First Annual Skyway Trick or Treat
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Minneapolis's 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Ghost Tour
Ghost Walking Tour
12+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A lantern-lit walk through Minneapolis's haunted history — true ghost stories after dark.
Halloween Event
Graveyard Ghost Stories
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Minneapolis's 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Halloween Event
Hocus Pocus Halloween Drag Dinner
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Minneapolis — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Parade
Kids Halloween Costume Parade
ALL AGES FREE ENTRY
Minneapolis's signature Halloween street celebration, free for all ages.
Halloween Event
LIZZIE: The Rock Musical
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Minneapolis — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Bar Crawl
Minneapolis Halloween Bar Crawl (Fri & Sat)
21+ ONLY TICKETED
Bar-hop through Minneapolis in costume with drink specials all night.
Haunted House
Nightmare on Saint Anthony Main
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A premier haunted attraction in Minneapolis with intense scares, live actors, and cinematic sets.
Halloween Event
Spirits on a Streetcar: The Carbarn
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Minneapolis's 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Halloween Party
The Bloodbath Ball 2026
21+ ONLY TICKETED
Minneapolis's biggest Halloween party — costumes, DJs, and dancing till late.
Haunted House
The HAUNTING AT UNION: 3 Level Halloween Party
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Minneapolis's must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
Haunted House
The Nightmare Bar
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A premier haunted attraction in Minneapolis with intense scares, live actors, and cinematic sets.
Family Event
The Rock and Roll Playhouse: Halloween Spectacular for Kids
FAMILY FRIENDLY FREE ENTRY
A family-friendly Halloween celebration in Minneapolis perfect for little ones.
Halloween Event
Trick or Treat at Gilda's Club
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Minneapolis — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Festival
Twin Cities Horror Festival
FAMILY FRIENDLY FREE ENTRY
An all-day autumn celebration in Minneapolis with eats, entertainment, and costumes.
Bar Crawl
Zombie Pub Crawl
21+ ONLY TICKETED
A ticketed Halloween bar crawl across Minneapolis's best bars — drink deals, no covers.
Haunted House
Haunted Basement
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Minneapolis's must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
💡 Local Tips for Halloween in Minneapolis
🎃 🎃 Book haunts on weeknights — Friday and Saturday crowds in Minneapolis are intense; Sunday–Thursday means shorter lines and often cheaper tickets.
🎃 🎃 Check dates before you drive — most Minneapolis Halloween events run select nights only; confirm the 2026 schedule on the event page first.
🎃 🎃 Layer up — October evenings in Minneapolis cool off fast; a jacket over your costume beats shivering in line.
🎃 🎃 Plan parking early — popular Minneapolis venues fill their lots by 8 PM on October weekends; rideshare or arrive early.
❓ Minneapolis Halloween FAQ
What are the best Halloween events in Minneapolis for 2026?
The top picks for 2026 include ANIME VS COSPLAY HALLOWEEN PARTY, BareBones Puppet Theatre's Halloween Extravaganza, Candlelight Ghost Trolley Tour. Browse the full list above — every event includes dates, tickets, and directions.
When is trick-or-treat in Minneapolis in 2026?
Halloween falls on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and most Minneapolis neighborhoods trick-or-treat that evening, roughly 6–9 PM. Check your city's official page for any local guidance.
Where can I find Minneapolis Halloween events near me?
Right here — this guide lists 24 verified Halloween events across Minneapolis for the 2026 season, each with full details, updated as organizers announce schedules.
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