Sunday, October 18, 2026

Kids ages 7+ bring their favorite adult for a guided Halloween painting class with Messy Masterpieces — make a spooky masterpiece together. $20 per person for Goose Creek residents, $25 non-residents. Registration required at cityofgoosecreek.recdesk.com. — Location: Goose Creek Recreation Center

Carve your fall pumpkin on the farm, then feed all the pumpkin guts to the goats at your feet. When: Select dates through Halloween (see their booking calendar) Tickets required and it often sells out. Small groups (about 30 people), well-behaved kids welcome. Parking: Use the neighboring church's basketball...

Scarecrow Displays Setup Throughout Hutchinson Square — Location: 102 S. Main St.Summerville, SC 29483

On select nights Sep 25 - Oct 31, XscapeWorks turns into an intense, immersive haunted house with live actors: follow mad genius Dr. Wells through a time-travel rift into a horror dimension. Not recommended for children under 12. Limited spaces - book online. Daytime horror-themed escape games (no live actors) also...

Sunday mornings: $1.99 bowling with half-price arcade, laser tag & VR. Half price again 8pm–close.

30th annual Boone Hall Pumpkin Patch, open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM–7 PM through Nov 1. Admission covers the tractor tour, corn maze, petting zoo, pig races, mini golf and more; pony rides and face painting are extra. Separate ticket from the plantation tour.

New horror fan convention in Ballroom C: horror actors and celebrity guests, vendors, panels, ghost stories and cosplay. Billed as fun for everyone - kids get in free. Tickets and details: https://linktr.ee/CarolinasHorrorFest. Horror content - use your judgment for younger kids.

Westbury Farms Halloween Festival, Sat-Sun Oct 17-18, 10 AM-5 PM each day (rescheduled from Oct 10-11 due to rain). Admission $10 per person; tickets online or at the gate. Saturday costume contest; Sunday Dolly Parton look-alike contest. Monster Mash dance party, spooky corn maze, I-Spy scavenger hunt, u-pick &...

Two corn mazes (~3.3 miles of trails), hayrides, farm animals, food trucks, and special dates (Glow Night, Grandparents Days). Open Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 AM-8 PM; gate ticket sales until 7 PM.

Cheapest family bowling of the week: $2 per person per game, 10am–12pm Sundays. (Pricing posted July 2024 — please confirm current rates.)

A weekly open-air market celebrating local flower farms, food vendors (King of Pops, Charleston Tea & Spice, and more), and live music. Sundays 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM through Nov 8. Free to attend.

Free family festival: carnival rides, inflatable slides, pony rides, games, live entertainment, the Johnny Peers and Muttville Comix dog show, and local food trucks. Admission, parking, and shuttles all free. Location: Park West Recreation Complex, 1251 Park West Blvd, Mount Pleasant.

Public skate sessions; skate rental available. Bring socks and a light jacket. (Seeded placeholder — please confirm times/price and mark 'still happening'.)

Charleston's premier haunted house returns for 25 nights (select nights Sep 25 - Nov 7, from 7:30pm, timed tickets with a virtual queue). Lights Out! nights Nov 6-7. Wed/Thu/Sun tickets are cheaper; buy online in advance. Intense scares - best for teens and up.