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HOUSTON – Looking for free Halloween events in Houston? Families can enjoy free trick-or-treating, trunk-or-treat events, costume contests and kid-friendly Halloween activities across the Houston area.<\/p>\n
From Houston and Katy to Galveston, Kemah, Spring and League City, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Halloween without spending money.<\/p>\n
Halloween Happy House \u2013 Houston <\/p>\n
Thursday, Oct. 29, 5-8 p.m.<\/p>\n
Children can trick-or-treat at five candy stations throughout the museum while enjoying costumes, music, characters and a Halloween-themed performance. Admission is free.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Where: Children’s Museum Houston, 1500 Binz St., Houston, TX 77004<\/p>\n
Click here for more information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n The Great Pumpkin Hunt \u2013 Bellaire <\/p>\n Thursday, Oct. 29, 4:45 p.m.<\/p>\n Kids can hunt for pumpkins filled with candy, toys and prizes, with additional activities including face painting and music.<\/p>\n Where: Loftin Park, 7008 S. Rice Ave., Bellaire, TX 77401<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n Boo on the Boardwalk \u2013 Kemah <\/p>\n Friday-Sunday throughout October; Halloween trick-or-treating Saturday, Oct. 31, 2-8 p.m.<\/p>\n Families can trick-or-treat at Boardwalk shops and enjoy free Halloween activities, including kids’ crafts, entertainment and costume contests.<\/p>\n Where: Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave., Kemah, TX 77565<\/p>\n Click here for more information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n 15th Annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat \u2013 Houston <\/p>\n Friday, Oct. 30, 5-8 p.m.; trick-or-treating 5-6:45 p.m.<\/p>\n Collect free candy from participating CITYCENTRE shops and restaurants before a Halloween music and performance celebration in the plaza.\u00a0<\/p>\n Where: CITYCENTRE, 800 Town and Country Blvd., Houston, TX 77024<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n LSC-University Park Trunk or Treat \u2013 Houston <\/p>\n Friday, Oct. 30, 5:30-7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n Families can dress up and collect candy while enjoying pumpkin painting, mascot appearances and a pumpkin photo station at this free event.<\/p>\n Where: Lone Star College-University Park, EMI Building, 20515 SH 249, Houston, TX 77070<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Hunger is Scary Halloween Trunk-or-Treat \u2013 Houston <\/p>\n Saturday, Oct. 31, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n Families can enjoy trunk-or-treating in the parking lot. There will also be a bounce house, games, face painting, balloon twisting, music, a photo booth and costume contest.<\/p>\n Where: Houston Food Bank, 535 Portwall St., Houston, TX 77029<\/p>\n Click here for more information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n 5th Annual Island Boo Fest \u2013 Galveston <\/p>\n Saturday, Oct. 31, 4-6 p.m.<\/p>\n Families can trick-or-treat from decorated golf carts while enjoying costumes, music and Halloween activities in Downtown Galveston. Visit Galveston<\/a><\/p>\n Where: Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand St., Galveston, TX 77550<\/p>\n Click here for more information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Trick or Treat at the 1838 Menard House \u2013 Galveston <\/p>\n Saturday, Oct. 31, 5-6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n Young trick-or-treaters can stop by Galveston’s oldest residence for free candy.<\/p>\n Where: 1838 Menard House, 1605 33rd St., Galveston, TX 77550<\/p>\n Click here for more information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Halloween Drive-Through Trick-or-Treat \u2013 Katy <\/p>\n Saturday, Oct. 31, 6-10 p.m.<\/p>\n Families can stop for candy at model homes, check out the haunted house trail and visit play areas during this free event that is open to everyone.<\/p>\n Where: Sofi Lakes, 1262 Sofi Lakes Blvd., Katy, TX 77493<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Halloween Haunted House \u2013 League City <\/p>\n Saturday, Oct. 31, 6-10 p.m.<\/p>\n Older kids and teens can visit a free Halloween haunted house put on by the League City Volunteer Fire Department as part of the city’s Halloween activities.<\/p>\n Where: League City Fire Station No. 4, 175 W. Bay Area Blvd., League City, TX 77573<\/p>\n Click here for more information.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n City Place Halloween Trunk or Treat + Zumba Dance Competition \u2013 Spring <\/p>\n Saturday, Oct. 31, 1-6 p.m.<\/p>\n Kids can collect candy during a trunk-or-treat and enjoy a bounce house, games, vendors, a costume competition and a family-friendly dance competition.<\/p>\n Where: City Place Plaza, 1250 Lake Plaza Drive, Spring, TX 77389<\/p>\n