With our charming historic downtown, picturesque mountain views, and crisp fall air, Prescott, AZ, sets the perfect scene for a spooky and fun Halloween getaway in the True West. Discover a variety of events in Prescott and the nearby Prescott Valley perfect for every trick-or-treater and horror fan.
Must-Attend Prescott Halloween Events
Halloween Happening
Friday, Oct. 25, 2024
This family-friendly event at Highlands Center for Natural History features a spooky stroll through the Discovery Gardens, interactive learning stations, and creative crafts like steampunk pumpkins and face painting. Gather 'round the campfire for storytelling and meet fascinating animals from the Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary. The event is free for members and $4 for non-members.
Candy Crawl
Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024
The Candy Crawl is a FREE, family-friendly alternative to traditional trick-or-treating. From 4 to 8 p.m., enjoy carnival games, inflatables, food, and, of course, plenty of candy.
Boo at the Zoo
Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024
Experience a spooktacular Halloween at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary’s Boo at the Zoo! Kids will love trick-or-treating with their favorite animals and exploring the sanctuary after dark. Capture the fun with family photos at designated spots. Gates open at 5 p.m. for children six and under and 6 p.m. for all ages. Tickets are $10 and can be pre-purchased online until October 21.
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“Awakening,” They Are Among Us
Oct. 31, Nov. 1-2, 2024
One80º Event Center presents "Awakening,” They Are Among Us, a groundbreaking immersive haunted house experience in Prescott Valley. Prepare to be terrified as you step into a world where fear is not just witnessed but lived.
Getting To, Things to Do & Hotels in Prescott
While Halloween events are a major draw, Prescott offers plenty of attractions to enjoy while in the area. Explore the historic downtown with its local shops and restaurants, take a scenic hike in the Prescott National Forest, or visit one of the many museums and art galleries in town.
Getting to Prescott is easy, thanks to its proximity to Phoenix and other major cities in Arizona. With so much to see and do, you'll want to extend your stay in Prescott. Choose from a variety of accommodations, including hotels, cozy cabins, vacation rentals, and campgrounds.
Don't Miss Out on the Halloween Fun
Prescott and its surrounding areas are the perfect destination for a Halloween getaway. So pack your costumes, grab your trick-or-treat bags, and prepare for a spine-tingling adventure in the True West.
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