Top Halloween Events in Bryan, Texas
Discover the best Halloween events in Bryan and College Station, Texas.
Enjoy spooky activities with family and friends. Combine your trick-or-treating night with games, music, and more. Brace yourself for jump scares at a haunted house in Bryan, Texas. Whether you’re looking for heart-racing fun or a new date idea, find Halloween fun that'll be a hit with everyone.
Family Friendly Events
Halloween Storefront Decorating Contest in Downtown Bryan
Date: Sunday, October 25 - Saturday, October 30, 2026
Location: Historic Downtown Bryan
Discover new businesses, celebrate local creativity, and enjoy the Halloween magic in Downtown Bryan! The Storefront Decorating Contest is a week-long contest between local businesses in Historic Downtown Bryan. Use the free digital passport to vote for your favorite displays by checking in with the PIN number in their windows — and earn points for prizes along the way!
Halloween Costume Party on Wheels
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Location: 4004 FM974, Bryan, TX 77808
Grab your roller skates and head to the new Happy Feet Skating Rink for a night of costumes, music, skating, and Halloween fun! Whether you're showing off your skating skills, rocking your best costume, or just coming for the vibes, you're sure to have a fun time at this one-of-a-kind Halloween costume party. Tickets are $5 with a $5 skate rental if you don't bring your own.
Festivals
Trick-or-Treat Street in Downtown
Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: North Main Street (Between William J. Bryan Pkwy and 23rd St).
Discover family-friendly fun at Trick-or-Treat Street in Historic Downtown Bryan. Bring your family to this free event, featuring Halloween fun like trick-or-treating and a costume competition. Capture unforgettable memories at a photo station, or have your little one participate in an arts and crafts session.
Searching for costume ideas? Check out retail stores in Historic Downtown Bryan and find the perfect finishing touches for your Halloween outfit.
Owl-O-Ween Festival
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Location: 3232 Briarcrest Drive, Bryan, TX 77802
Have a "hoot of a time" at the Owl-O-Ween Festival, happening at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History. Kids and adults can enjoy educational booths, carnival games, face painting, crafts, and more! You can also interact with creepy-crawly animals, including spiders, snakes, lizards, and animals from Opossum Town.
Looking for a fright? Join in one of the haunted woods tours on the Carter Creek Nature Trail happening throughout the evening!
Boo Bash at The Stella Hotel
Date: Friday, October 30
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Location:4100 Lake Atlas Dr.
Head to The Stella Hotel Backyard for a spooky fun time at the inaugural Boo Bash! There will be a candy trail, face painting, a bubble station, cotton candy, and a Halloween movie under the stars. Make it a weekend getaway with a vacation (or staycation!) at The Stella Hotel.
Spooky Safari at Aggieland Safari
Date: Saturday, October 31
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: 18075 FM974
Get in the Halloween spirit by wearing your costumes to Aggieland Safari! They'll have food trucks, vendors, photo booths, mini pumpkin decorating, lawn games, and a face painter. Go through the drive-through safari to feed exotic animals, then explore the walk-through safari to see lemurs, sloths, giraffes, and more.
Kids 12 and under get in free! Visit their website to purchase tickets.
Halloween Weekends at Great Escapes
Dates: October 9-11, October 16-18, October 23-25, October 30-November 1, 2026
Location: 4600 Leonard Road, Bryan, TX 77807
It's spooky season at Great Escapes RV Camping and Cabins! Every October weekend will be a fang-tastic extravaganza for guests. Plan a stay at Great Escapes and enjoy a weekend filled with pumpkin painting, a costume contest, a campsite/cabin decorating contest, and trick-or-treating.
Trick-or-Treating
Trunk or Treat so Kids Can Eat
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Location: 3450 Campus Drive, Bryan, TX 77802
Get ready for a spook-tacular time at the 8th annual Trunk or Treat So Kids Can Eat, benefiting the Brazos Valley Food Bank. Enjoy tons of family-friendly activities, including trunk-or-treating, inflatables, a "Hotel Transylvania" movie showing, face painting, a photo booth, food vendors, and more.
Admission is five canned goods per person, and Halloween costumes are encouraged.
Trunk or Treat at Legends Event Center
Date: Wednesday, October 28
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: 2533 Midtown Park Blvd, Bryan, TX 77801
Enjoy candy, costumes, and Halloween fun the week before Halloween! The event is free to attend and all ages are welcome. This family-fun event is a great way to try out your Halloween costumes before the big day!
Trunk or Treat at Bryan-College Station Toyota
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: 728 Earl Rudder Fwy, Bryan, TX 77802
Grab your trick-or-treat bags and get a head start on Halloween fun at Bryan-College Station Toyota! Enjoy a night of games, crafts, food and drinks, lots (and lots) of candy, and creatively decorated trunks. Put on your best costume and bring your friends and family for a hauntingly good time!
Spooky Carnival at Clara B. Mounce Library
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: 201 East 26th St, Bryan, TX 77803
Little ones can join in the spooky fun during this not-so-scary carnival at Clara B. Mounce Library. Music, games, and prizes will be available for kiddos ages five and under. Dress up in a costume (if you want) and come play carnival games!
Trunk or Treat at Aggieland Humane Society
Date: October 30, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: 5359 Leonard Road
Enjoy candy, costumes, trunk-or-treating, and cuddles with adoptable pets at Aggieland Humane Society's Trunk or Treat! It's free to attend, although bags of pet food are always appreciated to support the Community Pet Food Pantry.
Halloween Movies
Movie Night at The Palace Theater
Date: October 22 & October 29
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: 105 S Main St.
Enjoy crisp fall weather and Halloween movies at The Palace Theater, a historic open-air music venue in Downtown Bryan. They're showing The Addams Family on October 22nd and Casper on October 29th. Seating is first come, first serve. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Halloween Movies at The Queen Theatre
Date: Throughout October
Location: 110 S Main St.
The Queen Theatre in Historic Downtown Bryan is also showing classic thrillers throughout the spooky season: Beetlejuice (October 14), Clue: The Movie (October 21), and Scream (October 28). This restored theatre (built in the 1930s) has comfy reclining seats, plus food and drink service during the movie. Be sure to hold on to your popcorn in case of jump-scares!
Pumpkin Patches
Faith in Action Pumpkin Patch
Date: Throughout October
Location: 2301 E 29th St., Bryan, TX 77802
Every pumpkin picked at the Habitat for Humanity BCS Faith in Action pumpkin patch supports a great cause: building homes in the Bryan-College Station community! There are plenty of pumpkins and photo opportunities, along with a special Trick or Treat on October 25th from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the pumpkin patch.
Pumpkin Patch at The Farm Patch
Date: Monday through Saturday, throughout October
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Location: 3519 South College Avenue, Bryan, TX 77801
Fall photo-ops abound at The Farm Patch's annual pumpkin patch! Snap a photo with your loved ones and pick your favorite pumpkins to decorate for Halloween. The Farm Patch also has farm-fresh produce and a garden center, so you can stock up on groceries, houseplants, herbs, and even citrus trees while you're there!
Pumpkin Photo-Op at Lake Walk
Date: Throughout October
Location: 4107 Lake Atlas Drive, Bryan, TX 77807
Don't miss the cutest pumpkin photo-op at Lake Walk this fall! Gather your loved ones and four-legged friends for super cute pics by a pumpkin wall. While you're there, stop by POV Coffee House to try some of their fall flavors on the menu!
Nightlife + Spooky Events
The Rocky Horror Show
Date: Thursday, October 22 - Saturday, October 24, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (special midnight showing on Saturday)
Location: 3125 S. Texas Ave, Bryan, Texas, 77802
After an almost sold-out run, the cult-classic sci-fi gothic musical is back at The Theatre Company for another full-stage production. Get ready to shiver with antici…pation! A special midnight showing will take place on Saturday.
Haunted House VR at The Break Room
Dates: Year-round, Tuesday through Saturday
Location: 5957 Jones Rd B, Bryan, TX 77807
It's always spooky season at The Break Room! They have over 45 Virtual Reality games, including "Hospital of Horror", a VR haunted house! It's only $15 for 45 minutes of jump-scare fun.
Visit their website to book your visit!
Stand Up Seance
Date: Friday, October 30
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 105 S Main St.
No need to be scared—It's just a frighteningly funny comedy show! Stand Up Seance at The Palace Theater will have you laughing until your sides hurt with jokes from Monford Davis, Jay Legend, Prince Elias, and Britney Ledesma. They're also having a comedian-judged costume contest before the show, so come dressed in your best Halloween outfit for cash prizes and drink specials!
Halloween Pub Crawl in Historic Downtown Bryan
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. to Midnight
Location: 101 S Texas Ave
Start Halloween weekend off right with a pub crawl in Historic Downtown Bryan! Start at The 101 to pick up your Halloween Crawl Passport, then order the special cocktail at each participating bar. You'll get your passport stamped at every stop, turn in your completed passport at the end of the night, and get entered to win raffle prizes!
Crawl stops include The 101, The Owl Pub & Grill, Proudest Monkey, The Stafford 1911, and Murphy's Law. Costumes are highly encouraged!
The Red Room: A Vampire Nightclub Experience
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Location: 4004 FM974, Bryan, TX 77808
Roll into Halloween at the Red Room, an 18+ vampire skate party at the Happy Feet Skating Rink and Event Center. Lace up your roller skates and enjoy a night of live music with Z-XL, Money Train Kaos, and DJ DC! Vampire looks are encouraged, but all costumes are welcome. There will be a costume contest and a moonwalk contest, both with a $250 prize! Visit their website to purchase tickets.
Spooky Cellar Tour
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: 4545 Old Reliance Road, Bryan, TX 77808
Head to Messina Hof Estate Winery on Halloween for a spooky cellar tour, where you'll sip Texas sparkling wine and enjoy a guided tour through the historic winery and production areas. You'll hear ghostly tales from the winery's past and get a unique look at how Messina Hof's wines come to life. Costumes are encouraged!
Murder Mystery Dinner: Terror in Transylvania
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: 4545 Old Reliance Road, Bryan, TX 77808
Immerse yourself in an evening of suspense and intrigue during a murder mystery dinner at Messina Hof Estate Winery! Interact with compelling actors and storytellers as you unravel clues and hidden details, all while enjoying a three-course dinner. Before the event, each guest will receive a character assignment, and everyone's encouraged to dress up in costume to play their part!
Halloween at Hush & Whisper
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Location: 219 N Main Street
Sip craft cocktails at Bryan's, the only grain-to-glass distillery, during a spooktacular Halloween party at Hush & Whisper. They're hosting a costume contest with prizes for the scariest, funniest, best overall, and best couple costumes.
Cadillac Ranch Halloween Bash
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Time: 11AM - 2AM
Location: 8200 Sandy Point Road, Bryan, TX 77807
Put on your best Halloween costume and head to Cadillac Ranch for a spook-tacular evening! This bar and grill on the shores of Lake Bryan is having their 6th annual Halloween Bash with Halloween-themed drinks, live music from Zach Allen and The Rosenthal Parkway Band (7PM to 10PM), and a costume contest with cash prizes. Cadillac Ranch is kid- and pet-friendly, so bring the whole crew!
Embers of Kekri Music Festival
Date: Friday, October 31
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Location: 701 N Main St.
Get in the spooky spirit with this new, free, all-day music festival at Blackwater Draw Brewing Co.! Every act on the lineup at Embers of Kekri is homegrown Bryan talent, with three stages running back-to-back all day and into the night. There will also be a costume contest, so dress up as your darkest, weirdest, most creative self for a chance to win prizes!
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