{"id":479517,"date":"2026-10-28T17:40:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T17:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/479517\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T17:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T17:40:07","slug":"9-houston-area-events-to-check-out-oct-30-nov-1-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/479517\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Houston-area events to check out Oct. 30-Nov. 1 | Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out nine events happening in the Houston area the weekend of Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Events are subject to change, and the list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n<p>Viva La Vida<\/p>\n<p>LaCenterra will host a \u201cDay of the Dead\u201d celebration featuring dance and mariachi performances, food, cultural storytelling and a live DJ.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lone Star College &#8211; University Park trunk or treat fest<\/p>\n<p>Families can enjoy LSC-UP&#8217;s first trunk or treat event with pumpkin painting, mascot appearances and a pumpkin photo station.<\/p>\n<p>Traders Halloween Village: Big Halloween Blowout\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Traders Village, open on weekends, is getting spooky with its month-long decorations, Haunted Swamp and other surprises. Its Big Halloween Blowout is planned for Halloween weekend with costumes, trick-or-treating and live music.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Free (admission); $6 for parking<\/p>\n<p>Traders Village, 7979 North Eldridge Road, Houston<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tradersvillage.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">www.tradersvillage.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Woodlands Pride Festival<\/p>\n<p>The Woodlands Pride, an LGBTQ+ advocacy organization, invites the community to take part in its ninth annual Pride Festival. Participants can expect an all-ages event featuring live entertainment, local vendors and food trucks.<\/p>\n<p>2026 Fall Fest-Community Family Fair<\/p>\n<p>The Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Fall Fest-Community Family Fair at the Magnolia Event Center. The event will include trick-or-treating, costume contests, crafts and more for families to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 31, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Free (admission)<\/p>\n<p>Magnolia Event Center, 11659 FM 1488, Magnolia<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swmcchamber.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">www.swmcchamber.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fall-O-Ween<\/p>\n<p>First Colony Mall invites guests to visit for Halloween activities including plenty of treats, photo ops and festive fun for the whole family.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Halloween Festival in Historic Downtown Montgomery<\/p>\n<p>On Halloween, Downtown Montgomery will be hosting a free-to-attend holiday festival. Activities at the festival include games, costume contests, free food, trick-or-treating, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Boofest Kingwood<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can enjoy a fall festival featuring kids&#8217; activities, train rides, seasonal shopping and trick-or-treating.<\/p>\n<p>Movies at Miller: Haunted Mansion<\/p>\n<p>Watch the 2023 horror comedy \u201cHaunted Mansion\u201d on Halloween night. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes, and seating is first-come, first-served.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Free (admission)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2366370230562936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Miller Outdoor Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D\u00eda de los Muertos<\/p>\n<p>Big Rivers Waterpark &amp; Adventures is hosting a D\u00eda de los Muertos celebration featuring a live mariachi band, costume contests for adults and children, trick-or-treating, carnival rides, giant inflatables, train rides and pumpkin carving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Check out nine events happening in the Houston area the weekend of Oct. 30-Nov. 1. 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