Spooktacular Central Texas: The Ultimate Halloween Celebration Guide for Bell County

Make plans now to have a "spooktacular" (sorry, had to) Halloween in Central Texas!

Local Temple Events

Fall Fest & Pumpkin Patch at The Robinson Family Farm (Opens 10:00 AM) – Features a pumpkin patch, pig races, wine and beer garden, axe throwing, food trucks, and family activities.

Treat Yourself: All Treats, No Tricks at The Hub (10:00 AM) – A kid-friendly, indoor daytime shopping event featuring sweet treats from Cutie PieTootie and festive outfits.

Boo Run 5K Fundraiser at Lions Park (10:00 AM) – A family-friendly 5K run and 1-mile walk supporting music and arts education, complete with costumes, local vendors, and prizes.

Disney Halloween Saturday Afternoon Skate at Wheels Family Skating Center (1:00 PM) – A family and beginner-friendly skating session with Disney Halloween songs, a costume contest, a candy crawl, and a full cafe menu.

Table-or-Treat at Dooley's Pool Hall & Pro Shop (3:00 PM) – A free Halloween trick-or-treat event for kids.

Halloween Saturday Night Skate BooGo at Wheels Family Skating Center (6:00 PM) – An evening skate session featuring a Buy One Get One admission deal, candy bags, themed drink specials, and a costume contest.

Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum's Magic and Mischief (formerly Muggle Mayhem) returns to the Santa Fe Depot on October 17 at 10 am. Take part in interactive activities, an immersive wizarding-world atmosphere, and family-friendly fun for witches, wizards, and sorcerers.

Temple Public Library

Supernatural Saturday at the library is set for October 17 from 1–5 PM. Enjoy a cozy, fall-inspired afternoon designed just for adults! There will be storytelling and poetry readings featuring local writers and Civic Theatre actors.

Trick-or-Read is coming to Temple Public Library on October 30 from 3–5:30 p.m.! Children and families can enjoy not-so-spooky take-and-make crafts and Halloween goodies on the first floor. Costumes are encouraged!

Nearby Area Events (Killeen & Belton)

Candy Crawl at Belton Nazarene Church (Belton, 2:00 PM) – Decorated indoor candy distribution tables, games, hot dogs, popcorn, and face-painting.

Haunted Tea & Treats at Ruby Tearoom (Belton, 12:00 PM) – A themed daytime family costume party with festive bites and tea (registration required).

2nd Annual Treats on the Town (Historic Downtown Killeen, 6:00 PM) – A local merchant trick-or-treat candy crawl with a Bingo card raffle and wristbands.

Moonlight Mixer at Dave & Buster's Killeen (Killeen, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM) – An adults-only (18+) spooky arcade night with a food banquet, Monster Mash music, and a costume contest with a grand prize of free game play for a year.

After Dark Halloween Party at Zodiac Bar & Grill (Killeen, 9:00 PM) – An adult costume party (25+) with DJ music, dancing, and a contest (free entry before 11:00 PM).

Halloween Party with Grupo A Peso Completo at Los Cabos Seafood Bar and Mexican Grill (Killeen, 10:00 PM) – Live Latin music, drink specials, and a costume contest.