Complete Trick-or-Treat Hours Guide for the Green Bay Area

Halloween falls on Friday, October 31st, 2025, setting up an ideal trick-or-treat weekend with no school the next day.

This comprehensive guide compiles expected hours based on highly consistent historical patterns, identifies confirmed events already underway, and provides everything families need to plan a safe, fun Halloween across Brown, Oconto, Kewaunee, Door, and Marinette counties.

Based on a decade of data, Brown County communities show remarkable consistency: virtually all observe 4:00-7:00 PM on Halloween itself, regardless of the day of the week. The Village of Howard has codified this as standing policy—"4-7 p.m. on Oct. 31 every year"—providing the strongest indication that 2025 will follow this pattern. While official announcements typically arrive in early October, families can confidently plan around this timeframe, with the Friday night timing likely driving higher participation than usual weeknight Halloweens. Communities typically signal trick-or-treating participation by turning on porch lights during designated hours, creating a self-organizing system that has worked seamlessly for years across the region.

Official trick-or-treat hours by community

The following alphabetical directory covers all major municipalities in the Greater Green Bay metropolitan area. Unless otherwise noted, all times reflect historical patterns from 2023-2024 and represent expected hours for 2025 pending official confirmation.

Brown County communities

Allouez, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Pattern: Consistent 4:00-7:00 PM on Halloween for past decade

  • Website: villageofalllouez.org

Ashwaubenon, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Alternative events: Bay Park Square Mall-O-Ween (4:00-6:00 PM same day, indoor trick-or-treating); Titletown Pumpkin Palooza typically held second Saturday in October

  • Website: villageofashwaubenon.org

Bellevue, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Pattern: Has maintained 4:00-7:00 PM consistently since 2014

  • Special events: Trick or Treat Trail community event (date TBA)

  • Website: villageofbellevuewi.gov

De Pere, City of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Alternative events: Downtown De Pere Business Trick-or-Treat typically held Saturday before Halloween, 11:00 AM-2:00 PM at participating downtown businesses—perfect for young children seeking daytime activities

  • Website: deperewi.gov

Denmark, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Alternative events: Denmark Trunk or Treat typically Saturday before Halloween, 12:00-2:00 PM

  • Notes: Small community with consistent scheduling

Green Bay, City of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Pattern: City has observed 4:00-7:00 PM on Halloween every year 2020-2024

  • Coverage: All Green Bay city neighborhoods follow same hours

  • Downtown events: Heritage Hill Halloween typically Saturday in late October with historic building trick-or-treating; downtown business district events (check On Broadway Inc. and Discover Downtown Green Bay for dates)

  • Safety emphasis: City communications stress adult supervision, flame-resistant costumes, reflective materials, flashlights for visibility

  • Website: greenbaywi.gov

Green Bay, Town of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Notes: Aligns with City of Green Bay hours

Hobart, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • No age restrictions noted historically

Howard, Village of

  • Confirmed: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Official standing policy: "Trick or Treating in the Village of Howard is held 4-7 p.m. on Oct. 31 every year"

  • This represents the most reliable confirmation for 2025

  • Website: villageofhoward.com

Lawrence, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

Ledgeview, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

New Franken

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

Pittsfield, Town of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

Pulaski, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Located approximately 15 miles northwest of Green Bay

Scott, Town of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

Suamico, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Alternative events: Little Suamico Trunk or Treat typically Saturday before Halloween, 5:30 PM

Wrightstown, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

Oconto County communities

Gillett

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-6:00 PM (note earlier end time than most communities)

  • Historical pattern shows consistent 4:00-6:00 PM window

Oconto, City of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:30-7:30 PM

  • Pattern: Oconto consistently observes slightly later start time than most area communities

  • Website: cityofoconto.com

Oconto Falls, Village of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-6:00 PM

  • Historically maintains 4:00-6:00 PM window

Suring

  • Expected: Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 4:00-6:00 PM (weekend before Halloween)

  • Important note: Suring typically holds trick-or-treating the weekend before Halloween rather than on October 31st

Kewaunee County communities

Algoma, City of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 5:00-7:00 PM

  • Additional events: Halloween Walk typically Saturday before Halloween 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; library Halloween event Monday before Halloween

Kewaunee, City of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 3:00-6:00 PM (note earlier timeframe)

  • Historical pattern shows 3:00-6:00 PM or 3:30-7:00 PM

Luxemburg

  • Expected: Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 2:00-4:00 PM (weekend before Halloween)

  • Important note: Luxemburg consistently holds trick-or-treating the Sunday before Halloween rather than on October 31st, providing earlier daytime option for families

Marinette County communities

Marinette, City of

  • Expected residential: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-6:00 PM

  • Downtown business district: Typically Thursday before Halloween, 3:30-5:30 PM

  • Notes: City does not officially mandate times but recommends 4:00-6:00 PM on Halloween

  • Website: marinette.wi.us

Peshtigo, City of

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:30-6:30 PM

  • Alternative events: Trunk or Treat typically held early-to-mid October

  • Website: ci.peshtigo.wi.us

Door County communities

Sturgeon Bay

  • Expected: Friday, October 31, 2025 | 4:00-7:00 PM

  • Business district event: "Thrills & Chills" typically Saturday before Halloween, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM, featuring costume parade (starts 10 AM at Old Bell Tower), downtown business trick-or-treating, haunted house, pumpkin carving, treat bag making

Other Door County communities:

  • Baileys Harbor: Expected 4:00-6:00 PM on Halloween

  • Fish Creek: Typically hosts "Jack O'Lantern Days" Saturday before Halloween with business trick-or-treating 1:00-4:00 PM

  • Jacksonport: Expected 3:00-7:00 PM on Halloween

When official 2025 hours will be announced

Based on historical patterns, most municipalities announce trick-or-treat hours 2-4 weeks before Halloween, typically in early-to-mid October. However, the lack of announcements as Halloween approaches suggests communities may be defaulting to traditional hours without formal proclamations.

Best sources for official updates:

  • WBAY.com (Local 5): Publishes and regularly updates comprehensive Northeast Wisconsin list, typically starting early October

  • Fox 11 WLUK (fox11online.com): Regional Halloween coverage

  • HauntedWisconsin.com: Crowd-sourced database tracking trick-or-treat times statewide

  • Individual municipal websites: Check city/village official sites and social media pages

  • Green Bay Press-Gazette (greenbaypressgazette.com): Local news coverage

Most communities have maintained the 4:00-7:00 PM on Halloween standard for over a decade, making this timeframe a safe assumption for planning purposes.

Major Halloween events and attractions in Greater Green Bay

Beyond traditional trick-or-treating, the Greater Green Bay area offers extensive Halloween programming suitable for all ages and scare tolerances.

Green Bay Packers Spooktacular at Lambeau Field

This free annual family Halloween celebration represents one of several community events contributing to over $11 million in Packers charitable impact. Expected for late October (likely Saturday, October 25, 2025), the event runs 9:00 AM-3:00 PM in the Lambeau Field Atrium.

Activities span interactive stage entertainment throughout the day, balloon animals, Edge VR virtual reality experiences, face painting, fall-themed games, cookie decorating, Halloween craft stations, and the Center for Childhood Safety providing trick-or-treat safety information. Entertainment typically includes Danceworks interactive Halloween dance performances, comedy juggling shows, and Mad Science of Milwaukee demonstrations on a rotating schedule. Admission and all activities are completely free, though expect high attendance requiring early arrival for parking. Visit packers.com/community/spooktacular for confirmed 2025 details.

Heritage Hill State Historical Park Halloween celebration

Heritage Hill transforms its 56-acre historical park featuring 26 historic buildings into a delightfully spooky Halloween destination on Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM. This confirmed 2025 event combines history with Halloween fun as children trick-or-treat inside historic buildings throughout the park.

Additional activities include Pumpkin Bowling at the Garden Patio, photo opportunities at the historic Farmhouse, Snap Apple games at the Gazebo, food from 888 Cheese & Co. food truck (10:30 AM-3:30 PM), Heritage Coffee beverages, and all-day concessions at the Tank Barn. The park's full Halloween decorations create perfect photo backdrops. Tickets available at the door; costumes encouraged. Located at 2640 S. Webster Avenue in Allouez. Contact: (920) 448-5150 or heritagehillgb.org.

NEW Zoo's North Shore Bank Zoo Boo

The NEW Zoo's annual Zoo Boo provides family-friendly (not scary) Halloween fun on Fridays 4:00-8:00 PM and Saturdays 2:00-7:00 PM on October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 25, 2025. Regular zoo admission applies for this event featuring trick-or-treating stations throughout the zoo, Halloween-themed animal exhibits, Haunted Zoo Zone, Happy Haunted Maze, and Zoo Boo Skeleton Safari. Costumes encouraged for all ages.

The zoo also hosts a Public Pumpkin Carving Event presented by Happy Joe's Pizza and Piggly Wiggly on Wednesday, October 8, 4:00-8:00 PM at the Pines Shelter (bring your own pumpkins and carving tools). Located at 4378 Reforestation Road in Green Bay. Visit newzoo.org/events for details.

Titletown Pumpkin Palooza

Titletown's signature fall festival, presented by H.J. Martin and Son, offers entirely free activities expected for the second Saturday in October (likely October 11, 2025), 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. The event's centerpiece is free pumpkin carving with all supplies provided first-come, first-served at carving stations on Hy-Vee Plaza (east side) and Grand Stairs Plaza (west side). Participants must sign waivers (available online at titletown.com in advance), and carved pumpkins become part of a community display.

Additional activities include live music featuring local cover bands and DJ, carnival and giant games, fall crafts, face painting, caricature artists, fall photo opportunities, stilt walkers, Halloween animals, Touch a Truck with construction trucks, semi-trucks, farm equipment and race cars, and Trunk or Treat featuring participating nonprofits and businesses. Food and beverages available for purchase from Titletown restaurants and food trucks. Parking available in free Lambeau Field lots. Visit titletown.com/events/pumpkin-palooza.

Haunted attractions for thrill-seekers

Terror on the Fox Haunted House claims the title of "Haunted House of the Year" and is currently open select nights September 20-November 2, 2025. Located at 2285 South Broadway, this operation by Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group (world's largest Halloween entertainment company) features two main attractions: Rise of the Kraken (ancient evil ghost ship theme with black fog and twisted woods) and Screeching Shadows/Blackthorne Manor (cursed mansion ruled by La Lechuza, a vengeful witch with owl body).

All tickets must be purchased online only—no box office or cash sales on site. Pricing currently starts at $19.99+ (earlier presale prices sold out). Special features include the Dutchman's Hideaway, a hidden 21+ themed cocktail bar inside the attraction, and Respawn Pass options to experience attractions twice. Family-friendly alternative: Trick or Treat Kid's Day offers lights-on walkthroughs with candy stations on select Sundays. Visit terroronthefox.com.

Green Bay Fear Haunted Attraction, Wisconsin's longest-running major haunted house celebrating 20+ years, operates from 1950 Bond Street late September through October (typically Friday-Sunday plus additional nights near Halloween). This multi-attraction complex features Mr. Jingles' Funhouse: Havoc & Dismay (legendary clown attraction with blinding lights, dense fog, ear-shattering music), The Howling Hallows (forest pathway ruled by Hallow the Demon of Halloween, featuring killers, vampires, scarecrows), Twisted Trail, and Shawano Manor.

The Haunted Midway includes an Odditorium displaying artifacts like Egyptian mummified cats and shrunken heads, Freakshow center stage performances, live music, Voodoo Hoodoo gift shop, and food vendors. Typical hours: 7:00-10:00 PM Thursday, 7:00-11:00 PM Friday-Saturday. Check greenbayfear.com and social media for 2025 dates and tickets.

Revenge Haunted House in Pulaski (125 South Saint Augustine Street, 15 miles from Green Bay) was voted "Most Scary Haunted House in the Area 2024." This family-owned attraction since 2017 features "3 Levels of Terror" all new for 2025, emphasizing handmade sets with "pure, in your face terror"—no animatronics or gimmicks. Admission: standard $25, Fast Pass $35 for VIP access with shorter lines. Expect Friday-Saturday operations in October. Visit revengehaunt.com.

Bay Park Square Mall-O-Ween

Bay Park Square Mall in Ashwaubenon (303 Bay Park Square, one mile south of Lambeau Field) hosts its annual Mall-O-Ween expected Friday, October 31, 2025, 4:00-6:00 PM. This free indoor event features trick-or-treating with participating mall retailers, Halloween-themed crafts, balloon artists, and photo experiences. Costumes encouraged. The indoor environment provides weather-protected alternative to traditional trick-or-treating. Check simon.com/mall/bay-park-square for 2025 confirmation.

Corn mazes and pumpkin patches

Several Wisconsin farms created special 2025 NFL Draft-themed corn mazes in partnership with the Green Bay Packers organization, highlighting Wisconsin agriculture ahead of Green Bay hosting the 2025 NFL Draft.

Polly's Pumpkin Patch in Chilton (40 miles south of Green Bay) features two mazes spanning 15-17 acres, including "DRAFT Pick is Polly's" large maze with 2025 NFL Draft theme, 18 hidden checkpoints, and paper puncher game (up to 2 hours to complete), plus a smaller Family Maze for young children. Open 6 days/week through October 31 (closed Mondays): 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Sunday-Thursday, 9:00 AM-9:30 PM Friday-Saturday. The farm offers 30+ pumpkin varieties, sunflower field, farm animals, photo opportunities, and signature pumpkin donuts, pie, caramel apples, and apple cider. Visit pollyspumpkinpatch.com.

Porter's Patch near Bonduel (30 miles from Green Bay) creates an interactive 3D puzzle challenge featuring 32 scarecrow football players in their corn maze. This 7th-generation family farm offers multiple berry varieties and 55+ types of pumpkins. Open September 27 and weekends through October.

Feltz's Dairy Store in Portage County (45 miles from Green Bay) features a 12-acre corn maze with "DRAFT 2025 GREEN BAY" design plus kids' fun zone with bounce mat, combine slide, pumpkin patch, ice cream, and fresh cheese curds. A separate haunted corn maze operates as an evening attraction. Visit feltzsdairy.com.

Trunk-or-Treat events throughout the area

Trunk-or-treat events provide safe, community-oriented alternatives to traditional trick-or-treating, typically held the Sunday before Halloween (October 26, 2025). Key recurring events include:

Green Bay First church typically hosts trunk-or-treat following a 5:00 PM 30-minute interactive children's service, featuring decorated car trunks with candy throughout their parking lot. First Presbyterian Church Green Bay (200 S. Ashland Avenue) typically offers 4:00-5:00 PM trunk-to-trunk treat collecting. Greater Green Bay Area Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (1313 Main Street) provides free family events for neighborhood children.

The East Side YMCA and West Side YMCA both host Halloween events with trunk-or-treat components, typically 1:00-4:00 PM at East Side (including Trunk-or-Treat 1-2 PM) and 4:00-7:00 PM at West Side.

Contact individual organizations directly or check hauntedwisconsin.com closer to Halloween for comprehensive updated lists of trunk-or-treat events.

Essential Halloween safety tips for Green Bay families

Halloween brings unique safety considerations, especially in Wisconsin's unpredictable late October weather.

Critical traffic safety for Wisconsin's most dangerous pedestrian night

Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than any other day of the year. Green Bay Police Chief Andrew Smith emphasizes: "At 4 o'clock there's going to be tens of thousands of kids on the streets in Green Bay. They're not going to be paying attention to sidewalks, they're not going to be paying attention to anything except getting more candy. Slow down, watch out for those kids."

Peak trick-or-treating hours of 5:30-9:30 PM represent the highest-risk period. Over 70% of Halloween pedestrian accidents occur away from intersections or crosswalks. Children must cross only at corners using crosswalks, look left-right-left before crossing, make eye contact with drivers before stepping into roadways, and put electronic devices away while walking. Walk on sidewalks; if no sidewalk exists, walk facing traffic as far left as possible. Never dart into streets or cross between parked cars.

Drivers must slow down significantly in residential neighborhoods, watch for unpredictable movement from excited children, exercise extra caution at intersections looking for kids on medians and curbs, carefully enter and exit driveways where children may be hidden from view, turn headlights on early to spot children from greater distances, eliminate all distractions by putting phones away, and remain especially alert for children in dark clothing at twilight and evening hours.

Costume safety and visibility essentials

Choose flame-resistant costumes or fabrics like polyester and nylon. Maximize visibility by decorating costumes and candy bags with reflective tape or stickers from hardware, bicycle, or sporting goods stores, choosing light-colored or bright costumes, and adding glow sticks or flashlights for children to carry.

Prevent trips and falls by ensuring costumes aren't too long or cumbersome, and confirm proper-fitting, sturdy shoes suitable for walking. Avoid vision-impairing masks—use face paint and makeup instead. If using masks, ensure large eye, nose, and mouth openings for full peripheral vision.

Test makeup 24-48 hours in advance by applying a small amount on the arm to check for allergic reactions (rash, redness, swelling). Use only non-toxic, FDA-approved makeup, remove all makeup completely before bed to prevent skin and eye irritation, and apply carefully around eyes.

Never use decorative contact lenses without prescription—they are illegal without proper fitting and can cause permanent vision loss, serious eye disorders, and infections. See an eye care professional first for proper fitting and instructions.

Preparing for Wisconsin's unpredictable late October weather

Wisconsin Halloween weather ranges from 80°F to significant snow accumulation. Recent history illustrates the variability: 2023 brought 3-4+ inches of snow in some areas, while 2024 started warm (80s) before a cold front dropped evening temperatures to the 30s-40s. Typical late October temperatures show average highs of 53-65°F, but lows can drop to the 30s-40s, with October averaging 6 rainy days and wind making conditions feel colder.

Dress in layers with warm clothes underneath costumes (ensure costumes are loose enough to accommodate layering). Check forecasts leading up to Halloween and be prepared for cold, rain, and possible snow, especially in northern Wisconsin.

Candy inspection and food safety protocols

Feed children a meal or snack before trick-or-treating to reduce temptation to eat uninspected candy. Bring all treats home for inspection before allowing any consumption.

At home, check for tampering by looking for unusual appearance, discoloration, tiny pinholes, or tears in wrappers. Only eat commercially wrapped treats; discard homemade items from strangers and unfamiliar brand names. Remove choking hazards for young children including gum, peanuts, hard candies, and small toys. Read labels carefully if children have food allergies. If accepting fruit, wash thoroughly and cut into small pieces.

Supervision requirements by age

Children under 12 should be accompanied by adults for trick-or-treating. Young children should never enter homes or cars, even if invited, and should only visit well-lit homes where porch lights signal participation.

Older children should trick-or-treat in groups in familiar, well-lit areas. Parents should plan and review routes, knowing exactly where children will be going. Set specific return times and ensure children carry flashlights. Older trick-or-treaters must still follow all traffic safety rules, stay with friends, and never separate from their group.

Creating accessible, inclusive trick-or-treating experiences

Homeowners can make Halloween welcoming for all children by implementing accessibility best practices. Set up curbside stations at the end of driveways or on front lawns to provide wheelchair-accessible treat distribution. Remove barriers from pathways, avoid requiring children to navigate stairs, keep decorations out of walkways to prevent obstacles for mobility devices, and provide ample lighting to help those with vision impairments.

Minimize strobe lights that can trigger seizures or sensory overload, reduce loud noises and sudden sounds, and create welcoming rather than overwhelming environments. Consider quieter hours with fewer crowds for sensory-friendly trick-or-treating.

Be patient, recognizing not all children communicate the same way. Show and tell what treats you're offering, hold treats at eye level so children can see options, don't assume age (some older-appearing children may be developmentally younger), respect different ways of saying "trick or treat" including sign language, assistive technology, or silence.

Participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project by displaying a teal pumpkin to signal you offer non-food treats alongside traditional candy. Provide non-edible options like stickers, crayons, small toys, glow sticks, pencils, and erasers in separate bowls. This accommodates children with food allergies, ensuring all kids can participate fully in Halloween festivities.

Wisconsin sex offender restrictions and route planning

Wisconsin law restricts registered sex offenders from having Halloween decorations, handing out candy, wearing costumes, or having porch lights on during trick-or-treat hours. Green Bay Police officers patrol with probation agents to check on registered sex offenders. Families can check the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry when planning trick-or-treat routes to avoid certain addresses if desired.

Homeowner responsibilities for safe trick-or-treating

Turn on porch lights to signal participation. Clear pathways by removing obstacles from lawns, porches, steps, and walkways. Illuminate walkways with outdoor lighting so children can clearly see paths. Secure pets in separate rooms away from the door to prevent door darting when you open it frequently and to avoid stressing animals with strangers in costumes.

Use battery-operated candles in jack-o'-lanterns instead of open flames. Position jack-o'-lanterns and decorations safely away from where costumes could brush against them. Choose flame-retardant decorations and keep them away from heat sources like fireplaces and heaters.

Finding the most current information

As Halloween approaches and throughout October, multiple sources provide updated trick-or-treat information:

Primary tracking sources:

  • WBAY.com maintains the most comprehensive, regularly updated list for Northeast Wisconsin covering 180+ communities

  • Fox11online.com provides Northeast Wisconsin regional Halloween coverage

  • HauntedWisconsin.com offers a crowd-sourced database tracking trick-or-treat times statewide plus comprehensive Halloween event listings

  • GreenBayPressGazette.com publishes local Halloween coverage and community announcements

Municipal sources:

  • Individual city and village websites post official hours typically 2-4 weeks before Halloween

  • Municipal Facebook pages often announce first

  • Many municipalities offer event notification subscriptions through their websites

For regional Halloween attractions:

  • Discover Green Bay (greenbay.com) maintains comprehensive event calendars

  • Downtown Green Bay (downtowngreenbay.com) tracks downtown district events

  • Individual venue websites and social media for haunted houses, corn mazes, and special events

Understanding Greater Green Bay's Halloween traditions

Brown County communities have maintained remarkable consistency in trick-or-treat scheduling for over a decade, with 4:00-7:00 PM on October 31st representing the standard regardless of what day of the week Halloween falls. This differs from some regions that move trick-or-treating to weekends; here, the tradition firmly anchors on Halloween night itself.

No communities in the research area impose official age restrictions for trick-or-treaters, reflecting the region's welcoming, family-oriented approach to the holiday. Porch lights serve as the universal signal system—lights on means a home welcomes trick-or-treaters, lights off means skip that house.

While main trick-or-treating occurs Halloween night, many communities offer alternative weekend events including downtown business trick-or-treats (typically Saturday mornings, 11:00 AM-2:00 PM), trunk-or-treat events (typically Sunday afternoons before Halloween), and special venue events at malls, historical sites, and Lambeau Field.

The 2025 advantage comes from Halloween falling on Friday, eliminating concerns about school the next day and likely driving higher participation than typical weeknight Halloweens. Expect more decorated homes, larger crowds at events, and a festive atmosphere extending through the full weekend.

Planning your perfect Halloween 2025 in Green Bay

With Halloween on a Friday, families can maximize the extended weekend by attending daytime events Saturday October 25th (Heritage Hill Halloween, likely Packers Spooktacular), participating in Sunday October 26th trunk-or-treats at churches and community organizations, enjoying the full Halloween Friday evening traditional trick-or-treating with no school constraints, and experiencing haunted houses throughout the weekend for older kids and adults.

Start planning now by marking expected trick-or-treat hours (4:00-7:00 PM Friday, October 31st for most communities), mapping your trick-or-treat route through well-lit, familiar neighborhoods, checking weather forecasts the week before Halloween and preparing layered costumes, gathering safety supplies including flashlights, glow sticks, and reflective tape, testing costumes and makeup for proper fit and allergic reactions, reviewing pedestrian and traffic safety rules with children, and bookmarking WBAY.com and municipal websites to check for official hour confirmations in early October.

The combination of Friday night Halloween, extensive family-friendly daytime alternatives throughout the preceding weekend, world-class haunted attractions for thrill-seekers, Packers organization community events, and consistently scheduled trick-or-treating makes Greater Green Bay an exceptional place to celebrate Halloween 2025. The region's decade-long consistency in scheduling provides confidence for early planning, while the commitment to safety, accessibility, and community creates welcoming experiences for families of all types.

Have a safe, fun, and spooky Halloween in Greater Green Bay!

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