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Halloween in Jacksonville & Onslow County 2026

Halloween, all in one place.

Every Halloween event we've checked, in one place. Halloween is a Saturday this year.

Trick-or-treat & trunk-or-treat

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OCT24

Monster Bash

Sat Oct 24, 5–9 PM · Price not listed

Onslow Pines Park, 1250 Onslow Pines Rd, Jacksonville, NC

  • Halloween

Little kidsNot scary

Young kids at a family activity

OCT28

Not Too Spooky Spectacular

Wed Oct 28, 9:30–11:30 AM · $7

Northwoods Rec Center, 621 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville, NC

  • Halloween
  • Not scary
Shelves of books in a public library

OCT29

Cider & Spooky Stories

Thu Oct 29, 5:30–6:30 PM · Price not listed

Sneads Ferry Branch Library, 1330 NC Hwy 210, Sneads Ferry, NC

  • Halloween
  • Not scary

ScaryNot for little kids

A haunted hayride trail lit up at night

OCT16

Fishstrong Fright Nights

Every Fri & Sat through Oct 30, plus a Halloween special · 6:30–10:30 PM · $18 for both attractions; hayride $12

3100 Freedom Way, Hubert, NC 28539

  • Halloween
  • Not for little kids

Halloween nightSat Oct 31 · town trick-or-treat hours

  • JacksonvilleComing soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
  • SwansboroComing soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
  • RichlandsComing soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
  • Holly RidgeComing soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
  • Sneads FerryComing soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
  • MCCS Camp Lejeune trunk-or-treatComing soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
  • Naval Medical Center “Halloweentown”Coming soon. We'll post it when it's announced.
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Plans can change, especially with weather. We recheck our listings daily, but confirm with the organizer before you head out.

Where to Trick-or-Treat

5 confirmed trick-or-treat events, all in Jacksonville. Town Halloween-night hours go up as towns announce them.

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    Halloween night, Sat Oct 31

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        • OCT16

          Sturgeon City Spooktacular

          Fri Oct 16, 6–8 PM · Sturgeon City · $5 per person; age 1 and under free

          Trick-or-treating with a spooky-science twist, STEAM stations, a children's cake walk and photos with Spider-Man.

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        • OCT17

          Trunk-or-Treat & First Mile Run (Hope For The Warriors)

          Sat Oct 17, 11 AM–1 PM · Sport Durst Subaru · Free

          Free trunk-or-treating, inflatables, games and vendors, with a 1-mile run/walk at 11:30 AM; costumes encouraged.

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        • OCT23

          Not So Spooky Halloween Party

          Fri Oct 23, 6–8 PM · Zing Zumm Children's Museum · $10 per adult, $10 per child; pre-register recommended

          Costume contest, trick-or-treating, crafts and games; pre-registered children are guaranteed a goody bag.

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        • OCT24

          Monster Bash

          Sat Oct 24, 5–9 PM · Onslow Pines Park · Price not listed

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        • OCT31

          New River Harley-Davidson Trunk or Treat

          Sat Oct 31, 11 AM–2 PM · New River Harley-Davidson · Price not listed

          Candy and trunk-or-treating, food trucks, a bounce house, free face painting and motorcycles.

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        Halloween night, Sat Oct 31

        Plans can change, especially with weather. We recheck our listings daily, but confirm with the organizer before you head out.

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