It’s time to get spooooky, and there are many fun events this week in JCMO! Gather the kids in their best kooky costumes and snag their largest candy buckets for a hauntingly good time this Halloween. Costumes are encouraged for all events!
Know of events not mentioned below? Let us know!
Cornerstone Baptist Church Trunk or Treat
When: October 15, 5:45 - 7 p.m.
Where: Cornerstone Baptist Church
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice of Jefferson City Trunk or Treat
When: October 17, 4 - 7 p.m.
Where: Phoenix Home Care & Hospic of Jefferson City
Jefferson City Church of the Nazarene Fall Family Fun Fest
Enjoy food, games, & activities!
When: October 18, 3 - 5 p.m.
Where: Jefferson City Church of the Nazarene
St. Stanislaus Trunk or Treat
When: October 19, 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Where: St. Stanislaus
Jefferson City Early Childhood Center Trunk or Treat
Activities for the whole family, including games, a bounce house, pumpkin decorating, snacks, drinks, candy, and raffle tickets!
When: October 19, 3 - 5 p.m.
Where: Jefferson City Early Childhood Center
Lighthouse Prep Academy Trunk or Treat
Mickey's not-so-spooky trunk is open for treats at Lighthouse Preparatory Academy!
When: October 24, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Lighthouse Preparatory Academy
Trick or Treat at Hy-Vee
Treats, activities, and spooky fun for the whole family.
When: October 25, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Hy-Vee
First Church of God Family Fun Fest
Enjoy games, a bounce house, games, snacks, and more!
When: October 25, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: First Church of God
High Street Trick-or-Treat
Gather the family and head to downtown JCMO to gather delicious treats from our great local businesses!
When: October 25, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Where: Downtown Jefferson City
The Scrub Shop Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza
Families of all ages welcome! Especially designed for children with sensory sensitivities, autism, ADHD, or anxiety. There will be non-food treats such as stickers, bubbles, fidgets, toys, and, of course, candy.
When: October 25, 12 - 3 p.m.
Where: The Scrub Shop
Trick-or-Treat at Heisinger Bluffs
When: October 25, 1 - 2 p.m.
Where: Heisinger Bluffs
Halloween Skate Party

Bring your family and friends to the ice arena for a costume party! Enjoy games, a costume contest with prizes, and more during the Halloween edition public session!
When: October 25, 1 - 4 p.m.
Where: Washington Park Ice Arena
Jefferson City Jaycees Trunk-or-Treat
Calling all parents, students, family, and friends, bring your little ones out for games, activities, and goodies! Admission $1 per child.
When: October 26, 2 – 5 p.m.
Where: Jefferson City Jaycees Fairgrounds
Concord Baptist Church Trunk-or-Treat
When: October 31, 6 p.m.
Where: Concord Baptist Church
Runge in Your Backyard: Halloween Edition

Runge Conservation Nature Center comes to your backyard in JC Parks! Costumes are encouraged for this special Halloween-themed event where The Runge Conservation Nature Center will bring hands-on displays and activities of ‘Not So Spooky Creatures.’
Discover wild Missouri animals and native species that can be found in your backyard!
No registration required. All ages.
When: October 28, 10 a.m.
Where: McClung
Trick-or-Treat at the Library
Come in costume and trick or treat at the circulation desks at the main library!
When: October 31, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Missouri River Regional Library
Busch's Halloween Boo Bash

Get ready for a hauntingly good time on Halloween night in the historic greenhouse and garden tent! Come in costume between 5:00 and 8:00 PM and enjoy interactive games, kid-friendly crafts, and lots of candy! ![]()
Admission is free, so bring your friends and family along for an evening of eerie excitement. Come one, come all, to Busch's Halloween Boo Bash for a howling good time! We can't wait to celebrate the spookiest season with you. Be there or be scared! ![]()
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When: October 31, 5 - 8 p.m.
Where: Busch's Florist & Greenhouse
Haunting for Candy with the Kehoes

Come Skele-brate Halloween with the Kehoe Family! There will be a scavenger hunt that will lead to the main house, where kids will tour and get candy in each room, ending with a black candied apple from the Governor and First Lady!
When: October 31, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: Missouri Governor's Mansion
Backroad Bonfire + Halloween Costume Party
Don your best costume and spend your Halloween at Red Wheel Steam House while you enjoy live music from Backroad Bonfire!
When: October 31, 7 - 9 p.m.
Where: Red Wheel Steam House