Halloween Events and Activities for Kids in Champaign-Urbana and Beyond
Trick or Treat! All the Halloween fun for families in Champaign-Urbana
Halloween may in fact be just one day, but since Champaign-Urbana (ourselves included) is positively spellbound over this haunted holiday, we are ready to let the cackling, carving and candy craziness begin! We’ve got the lowdown on all the family-friendly Halloween events in the Champaign-Urbana area for 2025 and will be adding to this list regularly.
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Some of these events you can attend on the fly, but a few require pre-registration, as noted below where applicable. Events are listed chronologically by start date. Some recurring events are shown multiple times on multiple days. We will keep adding events as they are announced, so check back often. Click on the links for more information on each event.
More information on Halloween in Champaign-Urbana
Haunted Houses and Where to Get Scared | Where to Trunk or Treat in Champaign-Urbana | Champaign-Urbana Trick-or-Treat Hours | Halloween at Zoos near Champaign-Urbana | Spooky and Fun Halloween Yard Decor
Have we missed any events? Let us know – submit your event HERE and check back often to see what we’ve added.
Happy Haunting from Chambanamoms!
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Pumpkin Smash at the Urbana Landscape Recycling Center
Time – 11:00 am - 3:00 pm – Landscape Recycling Center
Smash your old Halloween pumpkin(s) at Urbana's Landscape Recycling Center (LRC) food scrap compost pile and avoid that pumpkin rotting in your yard. This FREE event will be held 11 am - 3 pm on November 8. Drive through the LRC and smash your pumpkin in the compost pile (great…
Monday, November 10, 2025
Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry
Time – 9:00 am - 1:00 pm – All Smiles Family Dentistry
Back by popular demand! The Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry starts November 1st and ends November 15th. They are offering $1 per pound (up to 5 pounds.) Bring them over to the office. They can't wait to see you.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry
Time – 9:00 am - 5:00 pm – All Smiles Family Dentistry
Back by popular demand! The Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry starts November 1st and ends November 15th. They are offering $1 per pound (up to 5 pounds.) Bring them over to the office. They can't wait to see you.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry
Time – 9:00 am - 5:00 pm – All Smiles Family Dentistry
Back by popular demand! The Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry starts November 1st and ends November 15th. They are offering $1 per pound (up to 5 pounds.) Bring them over to the office. They can't wait to see you.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry
Time – 9:00 am - 5:00 pm – All Smiles Family Dentistry
Back by popular demand! The Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry starts November 1st and ends November 15th. They are offering $1 per pound (up to 5 pounds.) Bring them over to the office. They can't wait to see you.
Friday, November 14, 2025
Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry
Time – 9:00 am - 1:00 pm – All Smiles Family Dentistry
Back by popular demand! The Halloween Candy Buy Back at All Smiles Family Dentistry starts November 3rd and ends November 14th. They are offering $1 per pound (up to 5 pounds.) Bring them over to the office. They can't wait to see you.
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