Trick-Or-Treating and Halloween Events in DSM USA

From Marvel characters and princesses to food items, witches and wizards, you’re sure to see one of these popular costumes during this year’s trick-or-treating. In 2019, Greater Des Moines’ (DSM’s) communities each have their own dates and times for residents to take part in the festiveness. Here’s a rundown of all of the events you’ll want to know about:

Trick-Or-Treating

Adel

6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31

Altoona

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Ankeny

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Bondurant

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Carlisle

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Clive

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Des Moines

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Grimes

6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31

Grinnell

6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31

Indianola

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Johnston

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Knoxville

6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31

Newton

6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31

Norwalk

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Pella

6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, October 31

Pleasant Hill

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Urbandale

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Waukee

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

West Des Moines

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Windsor Heights

6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 30

Other Halloween Events

If you’re looking for more than just trick-or-treating fun, this list of Halloween events is sure to please. From costume parties to family-friendly events, check out these events across DSM on Thursday, October 31.

Events on Halloween

Great Pumpkin Celebration at Bass Pro Shops: 4 – 8 p.m.

Halloween Costume Ride at Street Collective: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Halloween Hop at Clive Public Library: 6:15 – 7 p.m.

Halloween Lip Sync Battle at Peace Tree Brewing Co.: 7 – 10 p.m.

Halloween on the Hill at Hoyt Sherman Place: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Halloween Happenings at Outlets of Des Moines: 5 – 7 p.m. at the Food Pavilion

Pumpkin Plunge at Science Center of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theater: 2:30 – 5 p.m. at Demonstration Garden

Spooky Scavenger Hunt at Central Library: All Day (Open 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.)

Trick or Read at Kirkendall Public Library: 6 – 7:30 p.m.

DSM Haunted Houses

Linn’s Supermarket Haunted House, linnshauntedhouse.com

Sleepy Hollow’s Haunted Scream Park, sleepyhollowscreampark.com

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