Halloween Events

Spooky season has arrived in Little Rock and our calendar is bursting with thrilling events!

Put together a creative costume and make your way to enchanting parties at the zoo, spine-tingling performances, and heart-pounding movie nights. Don’t miss out on these fang-tastic Halloween events!

Halloween Movie at CALS Ron Robinson Theater

100 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR

Celebrate Halloween at CALS Ron Robinson Theater with a lineup of popular, family-friendly Halloween films and horror classics. Grab some popcorn and enjoy the magic of Halloween on the big screen!

  • October 19 - Hocus Pocus (1993, PG)
  • October 25 - Halloween (1978, R)
Little Rock Zoo

Howl-O-Ween Party in the Plaza at the Little Rock Zoo

October 12, 19 & 26, 2024 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | 1 Zoo Dr, Little Rock, AR

Prepare for a fang-tastic time at Little Rock Zoo! On three Saturdays in October, dress in your best costume to meet fairy tale characters, explore the playgrounds, and ride on the "Scaredy-Cat" Carousel and Trick-or-Treat Train. Included with regular zoo admission, this event also features Halloween-themed enrichment for the animals!

Spooky Halloween Macarons Baking Class

October 17, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | 13000 I-30 Frontage Rd, Little Rock, AR

Create your own spooky macarons at Pulaski Technical College’s Culinary Arts Institute during this baking class. Learn to craft sweet treats shaped like pumpkins and ghosts, and leave with recipes and two dozen macarons to impress friends and family!

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

October 19, 2024 | 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. | 712 Scott St, Little Rock, AR

Immerse yourself in a hauntingly beautiful evening at the Albert Pike Memorial Center, where Halloween classics will be performed by candlelight.

Creep 'N Crawl Half Marathon

October 19, 2024 | 1 p.m. | 6900 Two Rivers Park Rd, Little Rock, AR

Show off your wildest costume and take part in the Creep ‘N Crawl Half Marathon, 5K, and Lil’ Monsters Dash at Two Rivers Park. Combining Halloween fun with physical fitness, this family-friendly event is a frightfully good time for everyone!

The Big Gay Halloween Special

October 20, 2024 | 8:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | 107 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR

Head to Stickyz Rock N' Roll Chicken Shack for an thrilling evening of drag performances, live music, a costume contest, and spooky fun!

Big Boo!seum Bash

Big Boo!seum Bash 2024

October 24, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Various Locations

Enjoy a safe and accessible Halloween at the 2024 Big Boo!seum Bash, where trick-or-treaters can explore participating museums free of charge. Costumes are encouraged as you visit the Old State House Museum, Museum of Discovery, and more—all offering spook-tacular experiences for the whole family!

Hella Halloween Feat. Slipknot & System Of A Down Tributes

October 25, 2024 | 8:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | 300 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR

Rock out this Halloween with tribute bands SIC TX and LOST IN HOLLYWOOD at the Rev Room. Experience the energy and intensity of Slipknot and System of a Down in this high-octane tribute concert that’s sure to bring the house down.

Arkansas Paranormal Expo at the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

October 26-27, 2024 | 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. | 503 E 9th St, Little Rock, AR

Dive into the world of the unexplained at the Arkansas Paranormal Expo! Explore topics like UFOs, Bigfoot, cryptozoology, psychic phenomena, and ghost hunting with keynote speakers and local experts. Enjoy in-depth insights, a raffle, and a silent auction at this fascinating event for paranormal enthusiasts.

7th Annual Official Halloween Bar Crawl

October 26, 2024 | 4 p.m. - 12 a.m. | Various Locations

Get into the Halloween spirit with the 7th Annual Official Halloween Bar Crawl! Hop from bar to bar, meet new friends, and celebrate Halloween with some spooky revelry.

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