Trunk or Treat Events in Cincinnati (2024)

Halloween is almost upon us! If you’re looking for some ways to get some extra use out of those Halloween costumes, check out these Cincinnati area Trunk or Treat opportunities.

We’ve also listed some public spots that are offering Trick or Treat for those of you who might need some extra Halloween fun.

Kids in costume for Trunk or Treat in Cincinnati area

These events may be canceled in rainy weather so check before you “costume up”!

Cincinnati Area Trunk or Treat Locations:

October 15: Sharon Woods Trunk or Treat– Sharon Woods, 5-6:30pm
Dress in your favorite costume, grab your bucket or bag, and then join Sharonville Parks and Recreation and Great Parks for an enchanting evening at Trunk or Treat. Kids of all ages are invited to join in on the candy-collecting fun around Sharon Woods! Timed ticketing is required for entry. Guests may register on the Sharonville Parks & Recreation website.

October 17: Blue Ash YMCA Boo Fest, 6-8:30pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. Break your costumes out early for a Trunk or Treat and family activities at the Y!

October 18: MariMac Pumpkin Patch – Join in at W. M. Johnson Hills Park for the MariMac Pumpkin Patch. Little goblins and monsters can Trick ‘R Treat along their “not” so spooky trail and enjoy music and s’mores by the campfire. This event requires families to register and reserve a time for their visit. All adults and children attending must register. Times start at 4pm.

October 19: Clermont County YMCA Boo Fest, 12-2pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. Break your costumes out early for a Trunk or Treat and family activities at the Y!

October 19: Curbside Trick or Treat, 6-7:30pm
Pull up to the Newport, Ft. Thomas, and/or Cold Spring branches of the Campbell County Library for all treats and no tricks. Visit different stations to get candy and prizes. This event is for kids, teens, and adults of all ages. Trick or Treaters need to be with you in order to receive their trick-or-treat bags. They will even have a fun surprise for adults! Costumes encouraged. Rain date is Oct. 26.

October 20: M.E. Lyons YMCA Boo Fest, 3-5pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. Wear your costume and join us for a floating pumpkin patch, games, crafts, and Trunk or Treat!

October 20: MHUMC Family Fall Fest and Trunk or Treat, 4-6pm
Head to Monfort Heights United Methodist Church and enjoy walking tacos, s’mores, fall activities and games. Put your costume on and participate in their Trunk or Treat too! Please note that this is not a drop off event, it is for the whole family, and that additional parking available at Monfort Heights Elementary.

October 24: Clippard Family YMCA Boo Fest, 6-7:30pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. Wear your costume and join us for a floating pumpkin patch, games, crafts, and Trunk or Treat!

October 24: Trunk or Treat at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Loveland, 6:30pm
All are invited to come out for Trunk or Treat! Enjoy a night of silly, spooky fun. Join in for a hot dog dinner and bring an appetite for some sweet treats.

October 24: Halloween on the Green, Village Green of Fairfield, 6-8pm
Put your costume on and grab your trick or treat bag and head to Village Green where local businesses and organizations will be set up around the park with decorated booths to greet you with special treats and surprises.

October 25: Gamble-Nippert YMCA Boo Fest at Westwood Town Hall Park, 6-9pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. The evening includes trick or treating, a costume contest, crafts, pumpkins, and an outdoor movie night. The event is open to the public.

October 25: Campbell County YMCA Boo Fest, 6-8pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. Break your costumes out early for a Trunk or Treat and family activities at the Y.

October 25: R.C. Durr YMCA Boo Fest, 6:30-8:30pm
Join the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati for this free, open to the community family event. Break your costumes out early for a Trunk or Treat and family activities at the Y.   There will be snacks, a petting zoo, and A dance party.

October 25: Trunk or Treat at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 6-7pm.
Children are encouraged to get dressed in their Halloween costumes and walk the GSLC parking lot in search of treats and goodies from the many Halloween-theme decorated cars. Trunk or Treat is open to all kids through the 6th grade.

October 26: Powel Crosley YMCA Boo Fest at Arts Connect, 12-3pm
Howl-o-ween Hootenanny with Springfield Township! Outdoor family fun. Kids should dress in their costumes for trick-or-treating and a hay maze.

October 26: Green Township Trunk or Treat (Kuliga Park), 11am-2pm
Put on your costume and head to Kuliga Park for this free family friendly event. Bring your Halloween bag and collect candy from area businesses and organizations.

October 26: Trunk or Treat at Oak Hills United Methodist Church (Bridgetown), 1-3pm
This is a family-friendly event with candy for the kids, hot dogs on the grill, games, activities, cornhole, and more.

October 26: Trunk or Treat – Christ the King Lutheran Church (West Chester), 6:30-7:30pm
Put on your costumes and come to Christ the King’s parking lot for Trunk or Treat. Or you can decorate your car and distribute candy. Held rain or shine.

October 26: Howl-o-ween Hootenanny– ArtsConnect (Springield Township), 12-3pm. Get ready for a spook-tacular outdoor Halloween celebration brought to you by ArtsConnect and the Powel Crosley YMCA! Kids can come dressed in costume for trunk-or-treating with local businesses. Explore the hay maze scavenger hunt, pick and paint your own mini pumpkin and enjoy face painting, crafts, and fun games outside throughout the day. Visit The Grove Event Center for glow golf and satisfy your cravings with hot chocolate, hot dogs, and popcorn at our indoor concession area. You won’t want to miss out on exciting family challenges hosted by our Halloween DJ and bring your costumed pet for the Howl-o-ween Pet Costume Contest at 2:00 PM. It’s a day of fun and festive activities for the whole family!

October 26: Annual Trunk or Treat at St. Peter and St. Paul United Church of Christ, 6-7pm
Children 12 and under are invited to trick or treat in the church parking lot.

October 27: Trunk or Treat at Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church, 1-2:30pm
All are welcome for some fun and Truck or Treating in their back parking lot. All ages.

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Bridgett Raffenberg
My name is Bridgett Raffenberg and I am the creator of 365Cincinnati. I've been uncovering and sharing all of the best things to do in Cincinnati since 2010. I enjoy exploring new spots, discovering local events, and meeting the people who call Cincinnati home!