Spook-Ready Weekend in College Station

Halloween is creeping up, and College Station is gearing up for a weekend full of festive frights, family fun, costumes, and good times. Whether you’re looking to treat (or trick), scare yourself a little, or just enjoy those cozy fall vibes, here’s how to make this Halloween weekend count! 

1. Family-Friendly Fun & Trick-or-Treating

If you’re celebrating with kids or just want something lighthearted, here are plenty of ways to get into the spirit: 

• Halloweentown in Historic Downtown Bryan – Friday, Oct. 31
  A free, family-friendly event featuring trick-or-treating, games, and a costume contest. Don’t miss this beloved annual tradition in Downtown Bryan! 
• Aggie Women’s Volleyball Halloween Game – Friday, Oct. 31 @ 6:30 PM, Reed Arena
  Cheer on the Aggies as they BTHO TU! Wear your best costume for a chance to be featured, and bring the whole family. The Kids Zone will have face painting, balloon twisting, a bounce house, and trick-or-treating with athletes one hour before the game starts. 
• Trunk-or-Treat at Legends Event Center – Oct. 30, 6–8:30 PM
  Decorate your own trunk or bring the family to enjoy candy, games, and community fun at this festive event. 
• Wonderland Halloween Costume Contest – Oct. 25–31 at Wonderland Indoor Playground
  Bring your little monsters, witches, and heroes to Wonderland Indoor Playground for their weeklong Halloween Costume Contest 2025! Dress up, snap a photo at Wonderland, and post it on Facebook tagging the playground; the post with the most likes wins amazing prizes like memberships, day passes, and more!  
•  Cops & Goblins with CSPD – Monday, Oct. 27
  Join the College Station Police Department for their Cops and Goblins community event filled with candy, costumes, and safety fun. 
•  Trick-or-Treating at Century Square  – Friday, Oct. 31
  Bring your little ghosts and goblins for a festive stroll and plenty of sweet treats from participating retailers. 
• Great Escapes RV Resorts Halloween Weekends
  Celebrate with costume parades, pumpkin picking, and family-friendly games at Great Escapes Bryan–College Station RV Resort. 
• Fightin’ Texas Aggie Corn Maze
  Get outside, learn about agriculture, and find your way through the maze!  
• Halloween Bash at Brazos Valley Hobby & Games
  Free admission with spooky movies, candy, and games all night long! 

Tip: Arrive early to snag the best parking, photos, and candy before the rush! 

2. Haunted Houses & Spooky Adventures

For those who like their Halloween with a side of scares, there are a few eerie options to explore: 

• Bryan Ghost Walks
  Discover the haunted history of Downtown Bryan with chilling stories and ghostly legends. 
• Phright Night II
  A full night of thrills and screams, enter if you dare. 
• $31 Tattoos and Piercing at Aggieland Tattoo Company 

From 12 PM– 12 AM, Aggieland Tattoo will be having a FREE Haunted House, $31 Tattoos and piercings, with special guest artists! Free Costume Contest and Trunk and Treat!  

3. Grown-Up Nightlife & Costume Parties

For the 21+ crowd, the Brazos Valley nightlife is ready to deliver the boos and the booze.  

• College Station Official Halloween Bar Crawl
  A spooky pub crawl across Northgate and beyond. Costumes encouraged! 
• Downtown Bryan Pub Crawl
  Explore Bryan’s nightlife with a festive crawl through downtown’s local bars 
• Yesterday’s Bar & Grill Costume Contest
  Win big with $200 for first-place costume contest! Enjoy food and drink specials all night long. 
• Spooky Cellar Tour at Messina Hof Winery  – Friday, Oct. 31
  A hauntingly elegant evening filled with wine and eerie tales. 
• Hush & Whisper Distilling Co. Costume Contest  – Friday, Oct. 31
  Sip on craft cocktails while competing for $200 in prizes inside the Varisco Building’s historic (and haunted!) walls. 
• Hershel’s Haunted Hideaway  – Friday, Oct. 31
  Enjoy cocktails and a lively atmosphere one step up from your usual night out. 
• The Beer Joint Halloween Karaoke  – Friday, Oct. 31
  Grab the mic and your costume for a spooky karaoke night. 
• Healthy Harvest Festival at ILTexas College Station – Saturday, Oct. 26th
  Enjoy games, local vendors, food, crafts, and family-friendly activities, all while supporting the ILTexas PTO.  

Tip: Use a rideshare or designated driver, check venue dress codes (some require costumes!), and pace yourself, Halloween night tends to go late. 

4. Food-Themed Halloween Events

• Cocktails, Bar Bites & Live Entertainment at The Block T
  Seasonal cocktails, spooky décor, and live music make this the perfect classy Halloween stop. 
• Kids Eat Free at Gringo’s
  Family dinner made easy, kids in costume eat free! 
• Halloween Charcuterie on October 29th with Graze & Gala 

Join Graze & Gala for an in-person workshop where you will learn and create your own Halloween-themed charcuterie board! One ticket includes: One glass of wine, an hour of instruction, one small charcuterie board, and 12% off store purchases.  

• 25% Off on ANY DRINKS at Bunny Bites 

Enjoy 25% off any drinks when you wear a Halloween costume! From October 25th to October 31st!  

• Prohibition Costume Night at The Republic Steakhouse 

Step back in time for a roaring good time this Halloween Wednesday at The Republic Steakhouse! The staff will be decked out in full Prohibition-era style — think flappers, fedoras, and vintage glam — and you’re invited to join the fun. Reserve your table today to secure your spot.  

✅ Final Tips & Reminders

• Dress Up: Costumes make everything better, even brunch. 
• Plan Ahead: Some events may sell out or require registration. 
• Stay Safe: Bring friends, stay hydrated, and have your rides planned. 
• Weather Check: It’s Texas; warm days, cool nights. 
• Parking: Downtown Bryan and Northgate get busy fast, so arrive early or use rideshare. 

✨ Whether you’re trick-or-treating with the little ones, sipping cocktails in costume, or facing your fears in a haunted maze, College Station has something for everyone this Halloween weekend. Stay spooky, stay safe, and make it one to remember!  

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