Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Oct 2 – Oct 3, 2026

Annual Haunted Hayride

Laurie

Prepare to be scared.

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Oct 2 – Oct 3, 2026

Spirits from the Past

Lee’s Summit

Missouri Town 1855, Fleming Park. Let the ghosts of the past haunt you at the…

Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Oct 7 – Oct 7, 2026

Odessa Chamber of Commerce Downtown Trick or Treat

Odessa

Downtown Trick or Treat is a family oriented event for children 12 years and younger.…

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026

History Hayrides

Chesterfield

The park will spring to life after dark with candle-lit lanterns illuminating the Thornhill estate…

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Oct 10 – Oct 10, 2026

Halloween Carnival and Costume Contest

Osage Beach

Costume contest, treats, games, prizes.

Oct 12 – Oct 12, 2026

Trunk or Treat

Seymour

Trunk or Treat takes place on the Seymour Square. You can bring your truck, car,…

Oct 15 – Oct 18, 2026

Annual Fairy Tale Forest

Liberty

This non-scary Halloween event is sure to delight you and your little ones. Walk through…

Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Oct 18 – Oct 18, 2026

Halloween Happening

Mexico

Haunted woods, corn maze, spooks, goblins - Scattering Fork comes alive with all manner of…

Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Oct 24 – Oct 24, 2026

Haunted Cemetery Tour

Lexington

Get ready for Halloween! Meet the ghosts of Lexington's past, and hear stories about many…

Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Oct 26 – Oct 26, 2026

Annual Trick or Treat Night

Trenton

Businesses and organizations are being invited to participate in the event, which is being held…