Whether you’re chasing candy with the kids, carving out a little fall romance, or looking for a howlin’ good time after dark, Bryan-College Station has something brewing for every Halloween vibe. And the best part? When you’re staying at Galloping Snail RV Park, you’re just minutes from all the ghoulish fun..
Here’s your frightfully fun guide to the area’s best events, organized by type so you can plan your perfect spooky schedule.
👻 Family-Friendly Frights & Fall Fun
🎃 Halloweentown (Downtown Bryan)
📍 Downtown Bryan
🗓️ October 31
🎃 A full town transformation! Ghost tours, local art, food, and live music.
🔗 https://www.destinationbryan.com/halloweentown/
🎃 Lorefest & Downtown Bryan Ghost Walk
📍 Downtown Bryan
🗓️ October 31 | ⏰ 7–9 PM
👻 TAMU students lead folklore walks, ghost reenactments, and stories with Texas twist.
🔗 pvfa.tamu.edu/lorefest
🎃 The Gardens Fall Festival
📍 578 John Kimbrough Blvd, College Station, TX
🗓️ October 25 | ⏰ 9-11:30AM
🪴 A seasonal celebration with crafts, educational demos, and garden-themed fun. A great outing for families who love learning and nature.
🔗 gardens.tamu.edu/gardens-fall-festival
🎃 Pumpkinpalooza at Millican Reserve
📍 19851 FM 2154, College Station, TX
🗓️ October 19-20, 2025
🎶 Live music, hayrides, pumpkin picking, and a farmer’s market—this one’s a fall favorite.
🔗 millicanreserve.com/events/pumpkinpalooza
🎃 Pumpkin Patch at The Farm Patch
📍 3519 S College Ave, Bryan, TX
🗓️ All of October | ⏰ 9 AM – 7 PM
💰 Free entry! Includes hay maze, corn pit, and photo ops galore. A must-visit for the classic pumpkin patch experience.
🔗 thefarmpatch.net
🎃 Fall Homegrown Market
📍 Historic Northgate District
🗓️ October 19 | ⏰ 11 AM – 3 PM
🛍️ Over 50 vendors, live music, and handmade goods—support local makers while enjoying fall festivities.
🔗 Fall Homegrown Market at Northgate
🎃 Owl-O-Ween Festival at Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History
📍 3232 Briarcrest Dr, Bryan, TX
🗓️ October 24 | ⏰ 5:30 PM – 8 PM
🦉 Live Halloween animals, crafts, face painting, and spooky haunted woods tours.
🔗 https://www.brazosvalleymuseum.org/owl-o-ween
🎃 History in Motion at the Museum of the American G.I.
📍 19124 Hwy 6, College Station, TX
🗓️ October 26
💥 Military reenactments and live demos—think tanks, artillery, and educational fun.
🔗https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-in-motion-2025/
🎃 Pumpkin Photo-Op at Lake Walk
📍 4107 Lake Atlas Dr, Bryan, TX
🗓️ All of October
📸 Don’t miss the Insta-worthy pumpkin wall, plus free photos on October 21 from 4–7 PM during The Local.
🔗 https://lakewalktx.com/event/lake-walk-pumpkin-patch-photo-booth/2025-10-14/
🎃 Annual Fall Fest & Haunted House
📍 1000 Eleanor St. College Station, TX
🗓️ October 16 | ⏰ 5:30-9PM
📸 Join the fun and games at Lincoln Rec Center with a haunted house, carnival games and candy for the kiddos!
🔗https://www.facebook.com/events/789873790343219
🚗 Trunk or Treat Events
🍬 AHS Trunk or Treat
📍 Aggieland Humane Society
🗓️ October 29 | ⏰ 5-7PM
🐾 Furry-friendly fun with costumed pups, candy, and community spirit.
🔗 https://aggielandhumane.org/event/trunk-or-treat-at-aggieland-humane/
🍬 Trunk or TREE-T
📍 Wolf Pen Creek Festival Site, 1015 Colgate Dr
🗓️ October 24 | ⏰ 5:30-8:30PM
🎉 Free trees, games, prizes, and family fun hosted by City of College Station + Texas A&M Forest Service.
🔗https://visit.cstx.gov/events/trunk-or-tree-t-2025/
🍬 Trunk or Treat So Kids Can Eat
📍 3450 Campus Dr, Bryan, TX
🗓️ November 1 | ⏰ 6 PM – 8 PM
🎈 Admission is 5 canned goods per person for the Brazos Valley Food Bank. Expect inflatables, face painting, and more.
🔗https://www.bryantx.gov/trunkortreat/
🍬 Trunk or Treat at Legends Event Center
📍 2533 Midtown Park Blvd, Bryan, TX
🗓️ October 30 | ⏰ 6 PM – 8:30 PM
🚗 A day-early celebration with safe candy fun for all ages.
🔗https://www.instagram.com/p/DACYIRJNvkj/
🍬 St. Joseph EMS Trunk or Treat
📍 St. Joseph Health College Station
🗓️Oct 25 | ⏰ 6 PM – 8PM
👩⚕️ Family-friendly Halloween event hosted by EMS teams with safety and fun at the forefront.
🔗St. Joseph EMS Trunk or Treat
🍬 Keller Williams Trunk or Treat
📍 2801 Earl Rudder Fwy S.
🗓️ Oct 27 | ⏰ 5:30-7:30PM
🎃 Community-hosted candy fest perfect for littles in costume.
🔗 KW Trunk or Treat
🍬Cops & Goblins
📍 800 Krenek Tap Rd, College Station, TX
🗓️ Oct 27 | ⏰ 5-8PM
🎃 A spooktacular evening of Halloween fun with CSP. Trunk or treat adventures, bounce house, hay rides, face-painting and arts & crafts for the whole family.
🔗 CSPD Trunk or Treat
🍬 Spooky Carnival at Clara B. Mounce Library
📍 201 E 26th St, Bryan, TX
🗓️ October 25 | ⏰ 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
🎠 For ages 4 and under. Music, prizes, and even free costumes for those in need.
🔗https://www.bcslibrary.org/halloween-little-kids-carnival-at-mounce-library-on-oct-29/
🕸️ Adults-Only Haunts & Halloween Nightlife
🖤 Spooky Cellar at Messina Hof Winery
📍 4545 Old Reliance Rd, Bryan
🗓️ October 25
🍷 A haunted wine cellar experience for those who love both frights and flights.
🔗 https://messinahof.com/event/spooky-cellar-tour/
🖤 Rocky Horror Picture Show
📍 The Theatre Company, 3125 S Texas Ave
🗓️ October 23–25 (Midnight show on Saturday)
💋 A cult classic performed live—prop bags, costumes, and shenanigans encouraged.
🔗 Civic Theatre Rocky Horror Picture Show
🖤 Magical Murder Mystery Dinner at Messina Hof
📍 4545 Old Reliance Rd
🗓️ November 21 | ⏰ 6–9 PM
🕵️ Play your part, solve the mystery, and enjoy a gourmet 3-course meal.
🔗 https://messinahof.com/event/magical-murder-mystery-dinner/
🖤 Halloween Nightlife in Downtown Bryan:
- The Palace Theater: Black Sabbath tribute, costume contest, and full bar.
- Hush & Whisper Distillery: Craft cocktails, costume contest with $200 in prizes.
- HALOween at HALO Bar: Drag performances, live music, and cash prizes for best costumes.
- 3rd Floor Cantina: Themed cocktails, dance party, and costume contest.
- The 101 Halloween Showcase: 7 local bands, doors at 5 PM, costumes encouraged!
Don’t Forget: The Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo Is in Town Too! 🎡
Mark your calendars! The Brazos Valley Fair & Rodeo runs October 17–19, with kickoff events starting October 10–12. This family-friendly event features livestock shows, carnival rides, rodeo events, and toe-tappin’ concerts.
🎪 brazosvalleyfair.com
Galloping Snail is just one mile from the fairgrounds, skip the parking hassle and walk or bike from your rig!
Spooktacular Fall at Galloping Snail
October in Bryan-College Station isn’t just festive; it’s downright fang-tastic. From haunted wineries to wholesome pumpkin patches, there’s a little magic (and mischief) for everyone. Whether you’re here for tricks, treats, or tailgates, you can rest your shells with us at Galloping Snail RV Park, your cozy home base for all the fall fun in the heart of Aggielan!