Halloween Guide

🎃 One-Off Halloween Events in SLC

• Foothill Village Fall Festival

  • Saturday, October 11, 1:00PM - 4:00PM, Foothill Village Shopping Center, free

  • Pumpkins, live DJ, bounce houses, face painting and more

• Giant Pumpkin Palooza & Zombie Walk

  • Saturday, October 11, 2:00PM, The Gateway, free

  • Giant pumpkin contest, costume parade, trick-or-treating, live entertainment, food trucks, and more

• Fall Festival & Pumpkin Walk

  • Saturday, October 11, 4:00PM - 7:00PM, Ogden Botanical Gardens, free

  • Trick-or-treating, pumpkin walk, straw maze, dance party, scavenger hunt, and more

• Pumpkin Carving

  • Monday, October 20, 5:00PM - 8:00PM, Thieves Guild, free to attend, carvings are considered donation or you can pay $5 to take your pumpkin home

• Trolley Square Fall Festival

  • Saturday, October 25, 12:00PM - 3:00PM, Trolley Square, free to attend, $2 to drop a pumpkin from the tower (pumpkin not included)

• The Vampire Ball

  • Saturday, October 25, 7:30PM - 10:00PM, Library’s Viridian Event Center in West Jordan, free

  • Embrace your inner vampire at this free Halloween dance just for adults

• Utah Pride Center’s HalloQueen Ball

  • Friday, October 31, 8:00PM - 1:00AM, Salt Lake Masonic Temple, $30

  • Two live DJ sets, dance floor, costume contest with at $2,500 grand prize, food trucks, full cash bar

🦇 Repeating Halloween Events in SLC

• Halloween ZipTour 2025

  • October 17, 18, 24, and 25; $80; Sundance Resort

  • Fly up to 65 mph on the zip line through the night sky after the Halloween Lift Ride—complete with Halloween treats!

• Boo Lights

  • Weekends in October, $20, Hogle Zoo

  • Each October, the zoo lights up with Halloween-themed interactive programs and shows. Wear a costume and learn about some of the zoo’s nocturnal animals!

  • Get tickets now for BrewLights on October 15. Tickets are $25, drinks will be available for $10, and the whole event is 21+.

• Garden After Dark: Trouble in Oz

  • October 16-30, 6:00PM - 9:00PM (last entry at 8:00PM), Red Butte Garden, $23

  • Walk down the yellow brick road (in costume, of course) admiring the garden in the fall time

• Ghost Tours

  • Cemetery Tours: Saturdays in October, $25

  • Whiskey Street Ghost Walk: Fridays and Saturdays in October, $25 

🧟 Haunted Houses in SLC

• The Fear Factory, Salt Lake City

  • $30-$42 depending on date

  • A huge haunted house located in an old cement factory, full of haunting twists and turns!

• Nightmare on 13th, Salt Lake City

  • Multiple attractions, tickets range from $25 to $45 

  • Known for its engaging, technical scares and themed rooms

• The Haunted Forest, American Fork

  • $35 on weekdays, $40 on weekends

  • Nothing scarier than wandering a real forest full of scary surprises!

• Strangling Brothers Haunted Circus, American Fork

  • $32 on weekdays, $37 on weekends

  • No Freak Tuesdays, $20

  • Make your way past demonic clowns in this haunted circus

• Asylum 49, Tooele

  • $30, $5 extra for light contact or $7 extra for full contact

  • An asylum-themed hospital attraction with multiple levels of contact

• Frightmares, Lagoon, Farmington

  • $110 theme park ticket includes entrance to multiple haunted houses varying from cute and spooky to very terrifying!