Here's a list of events planned for Halloween 2025 across Acadiana.
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Here's the list, arranged by parish:
ACADIA PARISH
Trick or treat times:
Duson: October 31, 6 to 8 pm
Iota: October 30, 5:30 to 7 pm
Events:
There will be a trunk or treat on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 6-8 PM at the Duson Community Center, 310 Ave Au Nord.
Church Point Police say Trick or Treat will be on Thursday October 30 2025 from 5 pm to 7 pm. The Police Department annual Trunk or Treat will also be that same night more details to follow.
** The Halloween Parade put on by the the Police Department is canceled due to threats of rain. The parade was scheduled for Saturday October 25.
CALCASIEU PARISH
The City of Lake Charles’ will once again partner with Prien Lake Mall (496 E. Prien Lake Rd.) to provide a safe Halloween experience for the entire family on Friday, Oct. 31. The Boo-Tastic Bash will feature a mall-wide trick-or-treat, from 5-7 p.m. Children are invited to come in costume to scour the mall and its retailers for candy, while supplies last. The City recommends that trick-or-treat activities end at 8 p.m. that evening. Parents are encouraged to have their children home by 8:30 p.m. unless they are attending a supervised function sponsored by other parents or civic organizations.
EVANGELINE PARISH
Brightspeed, in partnership with Little Free Library and Hundredfold Coffee, invites residents to celebrate the opening of a new Little Free Library box in Ville Platte. The book-sharing box and community event will encourage reading, sharing and connecting over great books – and great coffee. Anyone who donates a book to the Little Free Library during the event will receive a Brightspeed bookmark and a free cold brew drink, plus special Halloween candy for kids. This book box installation is part of Brightspeed’s national initiative to bridge both the digital and literacy divides by sponsoring Little Free Libraries in 28 underserved cities across 20 states. The partnership is targeting locations considered book deserts that lack consistent access to books and learning resources, limiting opportunities for growth and discovery. This collaboration helps ensure a future where access to resources whether digital or physical is no longer limited by zip codes. Learn more about the partnership here.
The event is set for Friday, October 31 from 8 a.m. until noon at Hundredfold Coffee 119 S Coreil St. Ville Platte, LA 70586. On Friday, October 31, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., neighbors can swing by with a book to donate, sip on a FREE cold brew, and snag a little Halloween candy for the kids.
IBERIA PARISH
Events:
Frightmare on Main Street
Haunted Attraction is coming to New Iberia. Beginning Oct. 10, the haunted trail will be open every Friday and Saturday through Nov. 1, which will be the BLACKOUT date. The attraction is described as a "terrifying outdoor haunt on the grounds of the historic "Hot Sauce House" in New Iberia. This eerie Main Street corner sets the perfect stage for a chilling trail packed with live scare actors, immersive sets, and all-new fear zones." Tickets will be sold from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., but the haunted trail doesn't close until the last ticket holder has gone through. General admission is $25 per person, and VIP Fast Passes are $55 per person and include a pass to skip the line and secret access to the Blood Sauce Manor tour. The "Hot Sauce House" is located at 924 E. Main Street in New Iberia, across from the McDonald's. Parking can be found at the Village Mall parking lot and all along Main Street. For more information about the event, including details on security and rules, frequently asked questions and a look at the attraction, visit the Frightmare on Main Street Haunted Attraction website.
LAFAYETTE PARISH
Trick or treat times:
Carencro: October 31, 6 to 8 pm
Broussard: October 31, 6 to 8 pm
Lafayette: October 31, 6 to 8 pm
Scott: October 31, 6 to 8 pm
Duson: October 31, 6 to 8 pm
Events:
Lafayette District Probation and Parole is hosting their Annual Trunk or Treat on October 29th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. The officers say they are excited to give back to their community with this annual event.
Here are the details:
The Gethsemane Christian Academy plans its Annual Fall Festival on October 31 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at 701 E. Pinhook. This family-friendly event is packed with free games, food, music, and seasonal fun for all ages. From face painting and craft stations to DJ and chili cook off, there’s something for everyone. We’ll also have giveaways, contests, and lots of surprises for the kids all completely free.
Here's a flyer:
Duson trunk or treat
There will be a trunk or treat on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 6-8 PM at the Duson Community Center, 310 Ave Au Nord.
Lafayette Police is hosting a Trunk or Treat. Detail on the flyer below.
ST. MARTIN PARISH
Trick or treat times:
Trick or Treat for the parish will be on October 31, from 6 to 8 pm
Events:
The Breaux Bridge Pentecostals will host a free fun event on October 31 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. There will be food and drinks, cotton candy, popcorn and fun jumps for the kids. They're located at 3454 Main Hwy, Breaux Bridge LA 70517
Boo on the Bayou will be held October 31 (flyer below)
ST. LANDRY PARISH
Trick-or-treat times for unincorporated areas: Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Events:
St. Landry Parish Government’s 4th Annual Haunted House — three nights of thrills and chills at the Yambilee Building, October 29–31 from 6–9 PM. at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas. This cost-friendly ($2 per person) and family-friendly event has become a beloved community tradition, drawing families from across the parish for three nights of safe, spooky fun for all ages.
Event Details:
Dates: October 29–31
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Yambilee Building, 1939 W. Landry St., Opelousas, LA 70570
Admission: $2 per person
Here's a flyer:
ST. MARY PARISH
Trick or treat times
Franklin - October 30, 6 to 8 pm
Boo on the Bayou in Franklin will be held at Parc Sur La Teche on October 30 from 6 to 8 pm.
CALCASIEU PARISH
From 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2025, pumpkins will fly across the sandy shores of I-10 North Beach in Lake Charles. The City of Lake Charles and the Region 5 STEM Center are once again teaming up to launch STEM-based fun this fall with the return of their Pumpkin Chunkin’ Contest! Teams can now register to participate in this high-flying contest in three different divisions: middle school, high school and post-high school. Teams will work to build their own pumpkin launcher and then will have the opportunity to put their creation to the test on Saturday, November 1. This will be a free and open to the public spectator event.
Registration is now open. To enter or learn more, scan the QR Code on the attached flyer, call the Region 5 STEM Center at (337) 217-4390, ext. 5335, or email reg5stem.center@cpsb.org.
Here's a flyer:
