Halloween Events & Activities in East Lansing

By Press release submission

Oct 13, 2021

City of East Lansing recently issued the following announcement.

A number of fun Halloween events and activities take place in East Lansing each year.

While participating in Halloween events and trick-or-treating in East Lansing, community members should follow guidance provided by the CDC regarding masking and social distancing. In areas with high numbers of COVID-19 cases, community members should consider wearing a mask in crowded outdoor settings and for activities with close contact with others who are not fully vaccinated.

Find details on the events scheduled for 2021 below.

Great Pumpkin Walk

The 2021 Great Pumpkin Walk will take place on Sunday, Oct. 24 from 1-4 p.m. Families can bring their costumed children to downtown East Lansing to trick-or-treat with participating downtown businesses. There will also be live entertainment, pumpkin painting and superheroes and princesses handing out candy and available for photo ops throughout the downtown thanks to volunteers from MSU Royal Encounters! The event is free and open to the public. Additional details will be provided soon!

Safe Halloween

Michigan State University Fraternity and Sorority Life will be hosting Safe Halloween on Wednesday, Oct. 27 from 5-7 p.m. on M.A.C. Avenue, between Burcham Drive and Linden Street. This festive family event will include face painting, Halloween games, trick-or-treating at the various Greek houses, costume contests, live music, inflatable moonwalks, a reading circle, arts and crafts and much more. The event is free and open to the public. Learn more.

ArachnoBROADia!

ArachnoBROADia! will take place on Sunday, Oct. 31 from 1-4 p.m. at the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU, 547 E. Circle Drive. Participants can get creative with creepy crafts and learn about their favorite crawly creatures with the MSU Bug House. All ages welcome. Registration is required for this free event.

Trick-or-Treating on Halloween Night

Trick-or-treating hours in East Lansing's neighborhoods are from 6-8 p.m. on Halloween night (Oct. 31) each year.

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