Halloween season is nearly upon us, and there's plenty for families around Northern Nevada to look forward to this October. Whether you're in the mood for a Halloween festival with activities for the whole family, a romantic, candle-lit evening of classic Halloween music, or the largest trick-or-treat event in Northern Nevada, you have tons of great options close to home for Halloween celebrations this fall. Our real estate agents have all of the details on 5 exciting Northern Nevada Halloween events for your family to look forward to in October 2024.

• Carson City Boonanza – 1111 E. William St., Carson City, NV 89701
  First up, an event that the youngest members of the family are sure to love. Carson City Boonanza is the largest trick-or-treat event in Northern Nevada, and it takes place on October 27, 2024, at Mills Park. The event features more than 100 trick-or-treat booths where your kids can stock up on sweet treats, an excellent selection of the best local food trucks, tons of fun Halloween activities, and rides on the Mills Park Train. You can even sign up to create your own trick-or-treat booth and experience the event from the other side of the table.

• Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics – 505 Keystone Ave., Reno, NV 89503
  Halloween music is a bit different from what we hear during other holidays, and that's part of what makes it so fun. You can experience your favorite Halloween tunes in a whole new way at Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics, which is coming to Reno on October 24 & 31, 2024. Enjoy a romantic, candle-lit evening with Halloween songs, both new and old, as your soundtrack.

• Pumpkin Painting – 1720 Brierly Way, Sparks, NV 89434
  Looking to kick off your Halloween celebrations a little early? The Pumpkin Painting event at Rail City Garden Center is a family-friendly classic, and it takes place on October 12, 2024. Paint a pumpkin with the creative design of your choosing, with all supplies provided to you with the cost of a ticket. It's the perfect chance to create your own unique Halloween decorations.

• Ferrari Farms Fall Festival – 4701 Mill St., Reno, NV 89502
  While it's not exclusive to Halloween, the Ferrari Farms Fall Festival is a great annual event that takes place throughout each October, and features a ton of fun, family-friendly fall activities. Explore the corn maze, take a hayride, meet the animals, go pumpkin picking, or cozy up around a firepit. When Halloween gets closer, the Fall Festival also includes a spooky Haunted Maze, where surprises wait around every corner. The farm is open every day during the 27th Annual Fall Festival, with extended evening hours until 10:00 PM on the weekends.

• Corn Creepers and Zombie Paintball – 8100 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV 89436
  Fall festivals aren't the only fun that you can enjoy at local farms this October. This is also the time of year when Andelin Family Farms offers their unique Corn Creepers and Zombie Paintball activities, which put you in the center of the action. Explore a daunting maze while escaping from hordes of zombies with Corn Creepers, or take the fight to them with a round of Zombie Paintball. Either way, you're in for a unique brand of Halloween fun that you won't find anywhere else.

Searching for a Reno home that you can decorate to your heart's content for many Halloweens to come? Our local team is here to help you accomplish your real estate goals. Contact us to buy and sell homes throughout the Reno, NV area.