๐ŸŽƒ Events in the Lake Norman Area

Sunday, October 25 โ€“ Sunday, November 1, 2026 โ€” 20 events, every one checked against its organizer's own page.

โœ“ Every event below was checked against its organizer's own page or announcement on October 25, 2026. Times and prices can change โ€” always confirm on the official site before you go. Past events hide themselves automatically.

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Sunday, October 25, 2026

Birkdale Village Farmers Market โ€” last market of the season

๐Ÿ• 10:00 AM โ€“ 3:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ The Grove at Birkdale Village โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Free admission

The season's final farmers market at Birkdale Village โ€” local growers and makers in The Grove before the market closes for the year.

Rural Hill Corn Maze โ€” Day Maze

๐Ÿ• 10:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Historic Rural Hill โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Ticketed โ€” see official site

Get lost in the corn maze at the historic Rural Hill farm, with game stations along the way, plus hayrides, a pumpkin patch, and food trucks. Day maze entry closes at 3:30 p.m.

Mooresville Classic Car Cruise-In: Trunk or Treat Edition

๐Ÿ• 2:00 PM โ€“ 5:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Ghostface Brewing โ€” Mooresville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Free

The monthly classic car cruise-in goes Halloween: hot rods, muscle cars, and vintage cruisers fill the lot at Ghostface, with trunk-or-treating for the kids and craft beer and brick-oven pizza for the grown-ups.

Halloween in Huntersville

๐Ÿ• 4:00 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Huntersville Athletic Park โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Free

The Town of Huntersville's free Halloween celebration: trick-or-treat booths, live music, a costume contest, rides, and a haunted house, capped by a 300-drone Halloween show in the sky. Park at Lake Norman Charter High School or Central Piedmont Community College; a trolley shuttle runs from the high school.

Rural Hill Corn Maze โ€” Sunday Night Maze: Breast Cancer Shucks

๐Ÿ• 5:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Historic Rural Hill โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
$30

A rare Sunday night maze under flashlights, with live music, food trucks, and a pink brew from Eleven Lakes Brewing; a portion of proceeds benefits the Go Jen Go Foundation. Last maze entry is 9 p.m.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Friday, October 30, 2026

Rural Hill Corn Maze โ€” Day Maze

๐Ÿ• 10:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Historic Rural Hill โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Ticketed โ€” see official site

Get lost in the corn maze at the historic Rural Hill farm, with game stations along the way, plus hayrides, a pumpkin patch, and food trucks. Day maze entry closes at 3:30 p.m.

Downtown Mooresville Candy Grab

๐Ÿ• 3:00 PM โ€“ 5:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Main & Broad Streets, Downtown Mooresville โ€” Mooresville

Ages
Kids & families
Cost
Free

Downtown Mooresville's annual candy grab along Main and Broad Streets โ€” trick-or-treating with downtown merchants, plus fire and police appearances and a Witchy Flash Mob. The candy window is 3 to 5 p.m. sharp.

Boo Bash Trunk or Treat

๐Ÿ• 5:30 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ The Little Gym of Huntersville/Lake Norman (lot at The Park Medical Plaza, 9735 Kincey Ave) โ€” Huntersville

Ages
Kids & families
Cost
Free

Trunk-or-treating from decorated cars in The Park Medical Plaza lot, with games, raffles, local vendors, and food trucks โ€” an easy early-evening stop for younger kids.

Lights, Camera, Birkdale: The Nightmare Before Christmas

๐Ÿ• 7:30 PM โ€“ 9:30 PM

๐Ÿ“ The Plaza at Birkdale Village โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Free

An outdoor movie night on The Plaza: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas under the stars to close out Birkdale's fall film series. Bring a blanket.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 โ€” Halloween

Davidson Farmers Market

๐Ÿ• 9:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Davidson Farmers Market, 120 S Main St โ€” Davidson

Ages
All ages
Cost
Free admission

The Saturday farmers market on Main Street, in prime season โ€” local produce, meats, baked goods, and crafts from regional growers and makers.

Carolina Renaissance Festival: Halloween Daze & Spooky Knights

๐Ÿ• 9:30 AM โ€“ 5:30 PM

๐Ÿ“ Carolina Renaissance Festival โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Kids 12 & under free (conditions apply); adult tickets โ€” see official site

The Ren Fest goes Halloween: trick-or-treating at more than 100 village shops, a costume contest at 2:30 p.m. on the Middleshire Grove Stage, and the Knights of the Living Dead zombie joust three times a day.

Trick or Treat at Birkdale Village

๐Ÿ• 10:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Birkdale Village (The Parkway; check in at Concierge) โ€” Huntersville

Ages
Kids & families
Cost
Free

Morning trick-or-treating around Birkdale Village: check in at the Concierge from 10 a.m. for a map, then collect candy from participating shops while supplies last.

Rural Hill Corn Maze โ€” Day Maze

๐Ÿ• 10:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Historic Rural Hill โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Ticketed โ€” see official site

Get lost in the corn maze at the historic Rural Hill farm, with game stations along the way, plus hayrides, a pumpkin patch, and food trucks. Day maze entry closes at 3:30 p.m.

Boo-Fest 2026

๐Ÿ• 12:00 PM โ€“ 10:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Ghostface Brewing โ€” Mooresville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Free

Ghostface's beer garden turns into a haunted wonderland for the day: eerie decorations, themed seasonal drinks for grown-ups, and trick-or-treating, games, and a costume contest for kids.

Downtown Mooresville Monster Mash

๐Ÿ• 6:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ Downtown Mooresville (Main Street) โ€” Mooresville

Ages
All ages
Cost
see official site

Downtown Mooresville's Halloween street party with live bands, a costume contest, and family activities along Main Street, presented with 158 on Main and Waves Entertainment.

BoatYard Halloween Party

๐Ÿ• 8:00 PM โ€“ 11:00 PM

๐Ÿ“ BoatYard Lake Norman โ€” Cornelius

Ages
21+
Cost
$15 advance; $20 door

A Halloween night of live music on the lakefront with 90s tribute Brightside and party rockers Krak'd Vinyl, plus a costume contest โ€” arrive before 8 p.m. to enter the contest. Presale ends at 5 p.m. on show day.

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Carolina Renaissance Festival: Halloween Daze & Spooky Knights

๐Ÿ• 9:30 AM โ€“ 5:30 PM

๐Ÿ“ Carolina Renaissance Festival โ€” Huntersville

Ages
All ages
Cost
Kids 12 & under free (conditions apply); adult tickets โ€” see official site

The Ren Fest's Halloween weekend continues into Sunday โ€” trick-or-treating at more than 100 village shops, the 2:30 p.m. costume contest, and the zombie joust. Note: clocks fall back overnight โ€” times here are Eastern Standard Time.

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