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2022 Halloween and Trunk-or-Treat Events in Bloomington-Normal!

There's so much for families to BOO!

By Melissa Alcorn September 28, 2022

Trick-or-treating is always fun, but if you are looking for other ways to get the most out of those costumes, here's a round-up of Halloween happenings in Bloomington-Normal. Click on the event title for full details. 

We will keep adding to this list as local businesses and organizations share event details, so keep checking back for more Halloween fun. Are you hosting a Halloween event in or near Bloomington-Normal or know of one that should be on our list? Tell us about it by email at MelissaA@macaronikid.com.

*Please note that some events may be weather-dependent. Visit each venue's website for event updates in the case of inclement weather.

Saturday, October 1

The Great Pumpkin Contest (October 1-16)

Make a Mason-Jar-Lid Pumpkin (quantities limited)

Downs Haunted House

Monday, October 3

Vote for Melvin's Costume (all month long)

Friday, October 7

Family Paint Night: Pumpkin Patch

Downs Haunted House

Saturday, October 8

Corny's Costume Party

Downs Haunted House

Sunday, October 9

Family Oktoberfest and Trunk-or-Treat at Four Seasons

Monday, October 10

Hallo-Tween

Tuesday, October 11

Trunk-or-Treat at RE/MAX Rising

Friday, October 14

Classic Cars & Candy Bars Cruise

Downs Haunted House

Saturday, October 15

Chick-fil-A Flashlight Night Mazes at Rader Family Farms

Downs Haunted House

Wednesday, October 19

Trunk or Treat at Eastland Suites Hotel & Conference Center

Thursday, October 20

Haunted Trail- Not-so-Scary 

Build 3D Printed Skeletons

Friday, October 21

Haunted Trail- Not-so-Scary

Downs Haunted House

Halloween at the Harvest Moon Wicked Weekend

Saturday, October 22

Trunk or Treat at Coffrin's ATA Martial Arts

Spooktacular at the Miller Park Zoo

Halloween at the Harvest Moon Wicked Weekend

Haunted Trail- Not-so-Scary

Downs Haunted House

Sunday, October 23

Adult & Me CRAFTED Halloween Craft Event

Monday, October 24

Halloween Digital Escape Room (October 24-31)

Tuesday, October 25

Halloween Story Hour

Illinois' Most Haunted Locations

Wednesday, October 26

Halloween Story Hour

ESCI Friendly Spooky Trick or Treat (Bloomington)

Thursday, October 27

Halloween Story Time @ The Junction

Halloween Story Time @ The Junction

Trunk or Treat at Keller Williams

Sensory Friendly Trick-or-Treating (Bloomington)

Treat Feast in Uptown Normal

Trick or Treat at Carriage Crossing Bloomington

Friday, October 28

Light up the Museum Square for Halloween

Trunk or Treat at Springfield Clinic Bloomington-Normal

Trunk or Treat at Kabir Center for Health

Trunk or Treat with Core 3!

Downtown Trick-or-Treat

Trunk or Treat at The Loft of Normal

Pumpkin Prayer Trunk or Treat

Halloween Hoopla

Freaky Friday Fright Night Open Skate

Haunted Trail- Scary

Downs Haunted House

Saturday, October 29

Trick-or-Treat at Hy-Vee!

Pumpkin Patch Festival

Trunk-or-Treat with the O'Brien Auto Team

Sign + Fun Trick or Treat!

Teen After-Hours Halloween Party

Haunted Trail- Scary

Downs Haunted House

Sunday, October 30

Trunk-or-Treat at First Assembly of God

Little Goblin’s Day

Monday, October 31

Drop-In Halloween Activities

Trunk or Treat at Centennial Christian Church

Trick or Treat at the Manor

City of Bloomington Trick-or-Treating Hours

Town of Normal Trick-or-Treating Hours