Our real estate agents love Tulsa in the fall. The city and surrounding communities come alive with spooky, fall-themed events, and the crisp weather makes it the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the festivities.

Experience Halloween 2026 in Tulsa

From hay wagon rides and pumpkin patches to block parties and trunk-or-treat events, Tulsa knows how to throw a party in October. Here's where to enjoy some family-friendly Halloween fun in the Tulsa area. 

BOOtanical Experience at Tulsa Botanic Garden - Tulsa, OK

Address: 3900 Tulsa Botanic Dr, Tulsa, OK 74127

The Tulsa Botanic Garden hosts weekly BOOtanical Experience events every Thursday evening in October, providing multiple opportunities to get into the Halloween spirit near these Tulsa homes for sale. It's great fun for all ages, and kids and parents alike are encouraged to don a costume and stroll through the Driskill Children's Discovery Garden, which will be transformed into a Halloween attraction with decorated pathways, games, costumed characters, and plenty of treats.

Pumpkin Palooza 2026 - Tulsa, OK

Address: 1801 S Garnett Rd, Tulsa, OK 74128

Pumpkin Palooza is the annual Halloween party hosted by Eastside Rise, a community-rooted organization dedicated to helping the East Tulsa neighborhood prosper. This year's Pumpkin Palooza takes place on Friday, October 23, from 5:30-8:00 pm and includes:

• Trunk or treat
• Inflatables
• Face painting and pumpkin painting
• Music
• Free food and drinks for the first 200 people

Tulsa BooHaHa - Tulsa, OK

Address: S Peoria Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136

Tulsa's flagship Halloween event is Tulsa BooHaHa, a sprawling street fair and parade that returns this year on Saturday, October 24. Encompassing a long stretch of Peoria Avenue, the event features art and crafts vendors, kids' activities, costume contests, food and drink tents, and much more. At the center of the festivities is the BooHaHa Parade, which starts at 11 am and moves north along Peoria Avenue from Brookside to 33rd Street. The entire festival is free to the general public.

HallowZOOeen - Tulsa, OK

Address: 6421 E 36th St N, Tulsa, OK 74115

The Tulsa Zoo throws its own Halloween party every year, called HallowZOOeen, and it's back for multiple dates this year on October 24 to 25 and October 29 to 31. It's a spooky, but not-too-scary, fundraiser for the zoo. Online reservations are required, and attendees are encouraged to arrive in costume. Attractions include:

• Goblin Stops where kids can pick up treats
• Carnival games at the Pumpkin Patch and Zink Family Foundation Arachnid Arcade
• Special themed activities throughout the zoo, including Andy B's Pirate Island
• Haunted Train Rides around the zoo

Pumpkin Town Farms - Tulsa, OK

Address: 6060 S Garnett Rd, Tulsa, OK 74146

A charming local farm that spans 20 acres, Pumpkin Town Farms has been one of Tulsa's favorite fall family destinations since it first opened its gates to the public in 1999. Today, locals and visitors flock to the farm every autumn for seasonal events, from the petting zoo and pony rides to face painting, paintball, and a sprawling corn maze. The 2026 fall season extends from September 25 to November 1, with special attractions every weekend. Be sure to mark your calendar for the farm's annual Halloween Fest on October 31, complete with costumes, prizes, and trick-or-treating. 

Frequently Asked Questions About Halloween in Tulsa

When do Halloween events start in the Tulsa area in 2026?
Festivities kick off in late September, with Pumpkin Town Farms opening for the season on September 25. Most other events are concentrated in October, including weekly BOOtanical Experience evenings at Tulsa Botanic Garden, Pumpkin Palooza on October 23, Tulsa BooHaHa on October 24, and HallowZOOeen running October 24-25 and October 29-31. Many locations build up to Halloween night itself on October 31.

Are these Halloween events free to attend?
It varies by event. Tulsa BooHaHa is free and open to the public along Peoria Avenue, and Pumpkin Palooza offers free food and drinks for the first 200 attendees. Others, like HallowZOOeen and the BOOtanical Experience, typically require paid admission or online reservations, so it's worth checking each event's official page for current pricing and ticketing details.

Which Tulsa Halloween events are best for young children?
Several events are designed with young families in mind. Pumpkin Town Farms offers a petting zoo, pony rides, and a not-too-scary atmosphere perfect for little ones, while HallowZOOeen keeps things festive rather than frightening with Goblin Stops and carnival games. The BOOtanical Experience at Tulsa Botanic Garden is another gentle option, with decorated pathways and costumed characters geared toward younger kids.

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