Upcoming Trunk or Treat & Trick or Treat Events
Upcoming Trunk or Treating and Trick or Treating events going on this October in Williamsburg, James City County and York County! This post is updated to keep current so check back!
Yorktown Market Days – Fall Festival
October 12, 2024 from 9 am - 3 pm
Riverwalk Landing
Get those costumes ready, kids! The Yorktown Market Days Fall Festival includes trick-or-treating–plus face painting, pumpkin painting, a petting zoo, and more! Shop almost 70 different vendors and artists selling seasonal favorites like pumpkins, mums, and caramel apples. More
Boo Bash at the Beach – Enjoy a day at the beach with a Halloween twist! Costumes welcome.
October 12, 2024 from 1 - 4 pm
Parking Fee: $5/car (cash or check only)
Pumpkin Decorating: $5/pumpkin
Jamestown Beach Event Park
Experience a day at the beach with a Halloween twist! Trick-or-treating onsite for ages 12 and younger. Costumes welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Pumpkin carving and decorating ($5/pumpkin), music, games (pre-school friendly too!), food for purchase and much more! More info
Jamestown Beach Event Park is located at 2205 Jamestown Road. Weather permitting; please call 757-259-3232 for any weather updates.
Trunk or Treat – Costumes Games & Fun – Friday, October 18 from 5 – 7 pm at Hampton Roads Foot & Ankle Clinic
Trunk or Treat
Friday October 18
5 pm – 7 pm
Hampton Roads Foot & Ankle Clinic
1155 Professional Drive, Williamsburg
Come and enjoy a fun evening of Halloween activities! Bring the kids for a chance to trunk or treat and wear their costume! This is a FREE event open to the community so come on out!
Friends & Family Fall Festival
October 20, 2024 from 11 am -3 pm
Freedom Park, Free Black Settlement Area
FREE OUTDOOR FUN!
Activities include a petting zoo, Bubbles the Clown, an inflatable obstacle course, music, activity tents, educational exhibits and door prizes. Food and drink available for purchase from Old City Barbeque and Shoofly Dairy Bar.
Sponsored by Susan & Tom Chamberlain, Chesapeake Bank, Chesapeake Wealth Management, GuernseyTingle Architects, TowneBank and AES Consulting Engineers. For more info visit www.HistoricVirginiaLandConservancy.org or by calling 757-565-0343. Event held rain or shine.
Williamsburg Baptist Trunk or Treat
October 20, 2024 from 1-3 pm
Cost: FREE
Williamsburg Baptist Church would love for you to join them for their annual Trunk-or-Treat event in their church parking lot! This is a free event for the community. Wear your family-friendly costumes and bring your candy baskets for a spooky good time. Event website
James City County Police to Host “Halloween with Heroes” – FREE for Families
October 23, 2024 from 6-8 pm
Law Enforcement Center (4600 Opportunity Way)
New this year: Sensory-Friendly Hour from 5-6 p.m
The James City County Police Department, is inviting all children and families in the county to participate in their fourth year of Halloween with Heroes. This community favorite is open to children of all ages and offers a safe and fun environment for trick-or-treating alongside local public safety heroes.
Costumes are strongly encouraged, and various departmental units and equipment will be displayed, with anticipated participation from partner agencies.
New this year: The department will host a Sensory-Friendly Hour from 5-6 p.m. on the same day. This quieter, lower-stimulation environment is designed for families with children who have sensory sensitivities. This is intended to provide a more comfortable and accessible opportunity for children with unique needs and preferences to enjoy Halloween festivities before the main event begins.
Family Frights
Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26 from 6 – 9 pm
Jamestown Settlement
Trick-or-treating, creepy crafts and games, festive music, face painting, decorated houses and ships will be among the festivities. This has become an annual “must do” event in Williamsburg – it does sell out, so get your family tickets today online only. Tickets are not available on site or at the door. More info
Night of the Living Museum
October 25 & 26, 2024 from 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Come dressed as your favorite character or wild animal. Trick-or-treat throughout the museum as you walk through themed galleries filled with characters and themed decorations! Make creepy crafts and play Halloween games. This is a non-scary Halloween event for families with kids ages 12 and under. Purchase tickets online. More information here.
Disability Awareness Trick or Treat
October 26, 2024 from 9 am – 12 pm
Abram Frink Jr. Community Center at 8901 Pocahontas Trail
All Ages with Disabilities FREE!
Come trick-or-treating in a fun, sensory-friendly environment while learning about community resources for children and adults with disabilities. Enjoy activities for all ages, allergy-free treats and a sensory break room. For more information, please call 757-259-5354 or email Tracy.Newsom@jamescitycountyva.gov.
Trunk or Treat at OSLC
Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 4 – 6 pm
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church at 7479 Richmond Rd
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, located at 7479 Richmond Rd in Norge will be hosting a Halloween Trunk or Treat. Play some games while you wait (or count your goodies), and enjoy free hot dogs, chips, and drinks while supplies last!
Doom Room
October 25 – 27, 2024
Zoom Room, 5129 Main Street (New Town)
Fetch up some spooky fun this Halloween! Celebrate with your furry friend. Family friendly event. Spooky Puppy Playgroup. Register online or in person. Trick or Toppl + 15% off Yogi Pots and Topples at the event, come anytime during the weekend with your dog wearing a Halloween costume to be entered into their raffle!
Paws on the Riverwalk
Saturday, October 28, 2024 from 9 am – 3 pm
Riverwalk Landing, Yorktown
Head to Yorktown for a PAWSITIVELY Fabulous Halloween Market! On this special day, the market fun will extend down to the green in front of the Riverwalk Landing businesses, where you’ll find informational booths and other educational opportunities, a pet portrait station, and you can purchase delicious doggy delights.
Get a Family Pic with the family dog(s): Staff will snap free photos of visitors and their canine companions.
Pet Costume Parade – Stick around for the annual Halloween Pet Costume Parade at 1 p.m.
Trick or Treating – his popular trick-or-treating event will feature several Yorktown businesses and rescue organizations.
Shop for seasonal produce; fresh baked goods; meats; fresh-cut flowers; handmade soaps and candles; honey; and a beautiful display of work from local artists and artisans. More Info
Annual Trick or Treat on the Row
October 31, 2024 from 5 – 6 pm
William & Mary Fraternity & Sorority Life at 650 Ukrop Way
The event will take place at the FSL Community Building & the surrounding fraternity houses on campus. The event will include trick or treating, games, music, and fun! We hope to see you there with your little ones. Kids and teens are welcome.