Autumn is in full swing, and Greenville, SC is brimming with spine-tingling fun, family friendly fright, and spooky thrills in the coming weeks. Whether you’re a fan of haunted houses, costumed crawls, or just wandering neighborhoods lit up with pumpkins and ghosts, here’s a guide to Halloween-themed things you can do in Greenville to make the season memorable.

Top Halloween Events & Experiences in Greenville (Next Few Weeks)

Here are some standout events currently scheduled. Be sure to check each event’s site or social media for updates or last-minute changes (weather, ticketing, etc.):

Prisma Health Boo in the Zoo

A seasonal favorite: trick-or-treating through the Greenville Zoo with themed zones, decorations, and family fun. 

• Dates: October 15–19 and October 22–30  
• Hours: 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  
• Cost: Standard zoo admission plus extra for trick-or-treating (varies)  

Nightmare Dungeon Haunted Attraction

If you’re seeking something scarier, this haunted house is one of Greenville’s more intense options. 

• Set in an old two-story farmhouse turned into horror territory.  
• Opens October 8, and runs through the season.  

Madworld Haunted Attraction

Another heavyweight haunt in the Upstate. Recognized as one of the scariest in the region. 

• Expect immersive scares, multiple experiences, and strong production values.  

Halloween at Heritage Park

More community and family oriented: inflatables, face painting, “touch-a-truck,” and candy for the first 2,000 visitors. 

• A chance for younger kids to get in on the fun in a less intense setting.  

Hawk & Tom’s Haunted House Party (at Zen, Greenville Downtown)

For adults (or brave teens): a late-night haunted house party. 

• Date: October 26
• Time: 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.  
• Expect it to sell out — get tickets early.  

Halloween Bar Crawls & Costume Parties

If you enjoy costumed nights out, Greenville has several bar crawl and party options:

• The Official Halloween Bar Crawl in Greenville — multiple bars, cocktail fun.  
• The Imposters Ball: Halloween Party — fun, costumes, social scene.  
• Other local pubs and nightclubs will host themed nights — check Eventbrite listings or social pages.  

Haunted Houses & Spooky Walks Around Greenville County

If you like to explore haunted walks or attractions beyond just one big haunted house, here are options:

• Pinhead’s Graveyard (just outside the area) — can be a side trip if you’re willing to travel.  
• Fear Farm (in Blacksburg, SC) — mixture of haunted trails, midways, etc.  
• Other local haunted farms / “spooky walks” are often listed in Upstate event guides. (Check Kidding Around Greenville’s full Halloween guide for rotating options.)  

Low-Key & Free (or Low-Cost) Activities

Not everything has to be ticketed. Here are simpler, fun ways to enjoy the Halloween season around Greenville:

Neighborhood & Driving Tours of Halloween Decor

• Greenville has a tradition of spooky, decked-out homes—streets like Earle Street, Crescent Ave, and others often decorate elaborately.  
• The 2025 Driving Tours: Spooky Halloween Houses guide organizes routes through neighborhoods to see the best displays.  

Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Fall Farms

Greenville’s fall attractions extend beyond haunted houses:

• Visit pumpkin patches and corn mazes in the region (some are within a short drive).  
• Combine with horseback rides, hayrides, or fall festivals for a full-day outing.

Moonlight Movies, City Events & Trick-or-Treat on Main Street

• The city’s “Halloween Happenings” page lists community events like trick-or-treat on Main Street, moonlight outdoor movies, and harvest celebrations.  
• Local churches, neighborhoods, and community centers often host Trunk-or-Treat events. Check Kidding Around Greenville’s listings for trunk-or-treats by date & area.  
• Some neighborhoods publish maps or schedules for safe trick-or-treating within their boundaries.  

Stay safe and have fun, from your friends at Tiger Moving.