When is Halloween! 2024

Spook-tacular Shindigs: Halloween 2024 Unleashed!

Get ready for ghoulish fun this Halloween! Join us for thrills, chills, and a dash of candy-coated adventure in El Paso! 🎃👻

Halloween is just around the corner, and El Paso is gearing up for a spook-tacular celebration in 2024! Mark your calendars for October 31st, because this year promises 12 thrilling activities that will ensure you have the best Halloween ever. From costume contests to haunted houses, there’s something for everyone in the family! One highlight in our guide is the tradition of free carnivals—perfect for families looking for a safe, fun-filled environment to celebrate.

At these vibrant carnivals, the atmosphere is electric with jumping balloons, toe-tapping music, and a plethora of carnival games to keep the little ones entertained. Imagine your children squealing with delight as they bounce around in giant inflatable castles, or as they attempt to win prizes at various game booths! And let’s not forget the treasure trove of candy and treats available, ensuring that kids are overloaded with sweet goodies (and parents are on candy patrol)!

In addition to the carnivals, El Paso’s Halloween festivities will offer various haunted attractions that will send shivers down your spine. Brave souls can explore eerie haunted houses and take fright-filled tours of the scariest spots in town. These spine-tingling experiences are perfect for thrill-seekers looking to spice up their Halloween night. Plus, dressing up in your best costume is highly encouraged, with prizes awarded for the most creative and spooky outfits!

As the night draws to a close, families can gather for community events, where laughter blends with spine-chilling tales, creating the perfect mixture of fun and fright. With activities galore, there’s no shortage of enjoyment. El Paso truly embraces the spirit of Halloween! Did you know that Halloween traces its roots back to the ancient Celts? They celebrated Samhain, a festival marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. Also, the tradition of trick-or-treating originated in the United States in the 1950s! So dress up, gather your ghostly friends, and dive into the Halloween spirit this October 31st!