As Halloween draws near, parents in Greenville, SC are on the hunt for the best places to take their little ghouls and goblins trick-or-treating. Look no further; we've compiled a comprehensive list of family-friendly Halloween events in the area. From haunted zoos to spine-tingling trunk-or-treats, here's where you can do trick-or-treating to celebrate Halloween in Greenville County.

Boo in the Zoo

When: Oct. 17-30, 3-8 p.m.

Where: Greenville Zoo, 150 Cleveland Park Drive, Greenville

What: Prepare for a wild Halloween adventure at Prisma Health Boo in the Zoo. This event features a mix of trick-or-treating and specialty areas, including Dragon Alley, Alice's Fun House, a ghost town, and an extinct species graveyard.

Pricing:

  • $9 per non-trick-or-treating member

  • $12 per trick-or-treating member

  • $11 per non-trick-or-treating nonmember

  • $14 per trick-or-treating nonmember

  • $13 per non-trick-or-treating walk-up

  • $16 per trick-or-treating walk-up

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Trick-or-Treat on Main Street

When: Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Where: Main Street, Greenville Businesses

What: Come trick-or-treat with various businesses in downtown Greenville! Walk down Main Street as you look for green pumpkins that signify a participating merchant in the 2024 Trick-or-Treat on Main Street (while supplies).

Admission: Free

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Halloween at Heritage Park in Simpsonville

When: Oct. 22, 1-5 p.m.

Where: 861 S.E. Main St., Simpsonville

What: Head over to Heritage Park in Simpsonville for Halloween fun, including inflatables, face painting, a touch-a-truck experience, a photo booth, and, of course, lots of candy.

Admission: Free

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Boo!SEUM: Trick-or-Treat at TCMU-Greenville

When: Oct. 26, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Where: The Children's Museum of the Upstate-Greenville, 300 College St., Greenville

What: The Children's Museum is hosting a spooky Halloween extravaganza. Enjoy a mad scientist experiments, carnival games with prizes, face painting, witch hat ring toss, and tasty treats from food vendors.

Pricing:

  • $7 per member

  • $8 General admission

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Green Monster Mash

When: Oct. 25, 4-8 p.m.

Where: Flour Field

What: Stop by Fluor Field for trick-or-treating on the concourse, a live animal show, pumpkin carving contest, hayrides, carnival games, the ever "pup-ular" Howl-o-ween Hangout presented by Noble Dog Hotel, family-friendly silent disco and more!

Admission: $7.50

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Jeepers Creepers Cruise INN

When: Oct. 26, 6-9 p.m.

Where: Downtown Fountain Inn

What: Join the Jeepers Creepers Cruise INN in Downtown Fountain Inn for a spine-tingling evening. Enjoy trick-or-treating, live music from Vinyl Junkies, creepy contests, ghostly games, and pumpkin painting.

Admission: Free

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Sensory Friendly Trick-or-Treat at The Children's Museum

When: Oct. 27, 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m.

Where: TCMU-Greenville, 300 College St., Greenville

What: The Children's Museum offers a sensory-friendly trick-or-treating experience with modified museum exhibits to accommodate all children.

Pricing:

  • $7 per member

  • $8 General admission

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Trick or Treating and Friday Night Flicks

When: Oct. 25, 5-9 p.m.

Where: Mauldin Cultural Center

What: Come bring the kids to trick-or-treat with over 25 Mauldin business and city departments. There will be costume contests, a food truck, and Hocus Pocus in the outdoor amphitheater to top off the night! Movie will begin at 7:20pm

Admission: Free

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Make the most of this Halloween season in Greenville County by attending these thrilling and family-friendly events. From spooky zoos to community trick-or-treating, there's something for everyone. Happy Halloween!