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Not every Halloween plan needs a chainsaw. These are the free and low-cost, kid-friendly events around the Valley for the final week of October 2026, by date. Most are run by townships, schools and churches, so times can shift. Check with the host if the weather turns.
Looking for official trick-or-treat hours in your community? Those are set by each city and township. Check your community's website or social media pages.
Saturday, Oct. 24
| Time | Event | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Noon–2 p.m. | Struthers Elementary PTO Trunk or Treat (free) | Baseball complex, 100 Katherine St., Struthers |
| 1–4 p.m. | Fall Festival, Special Needs/Disability Resource Fair and Trunk or Treat | Cornerhouse Christian Church, 6954 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Hubbard |
| 3–6 p.m. | Wick Park Trails of Treats: candy, face painting, hayrides, bounce houses | 260 Park Ave., Youngstown |
| 3–6 p.m. | Austintown Township Trunk or Treat | Austintown Township Park |
| 4–6 p.m. | Campbell Trunk or Treat | Jackson Park, Campbell |
| 4–8 p.m. | Pumpkins, Paws & Happy Howls (pets welcome on leash or in a carrier) | 26 Sexton St., Struthers |
| 5–7 p.m. | Cortland Trunk or Treat | West Main Street, Cortland |
Saturday–Sunday, Oct. 24–25
Not So Spooky Halloween at Kuchata Farms, 4785 State Route 82, Newton Falls. Saturday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. A general farm admission ticket covers the corn maze, wagon rides, barnyard activities and a trick-or-treat trail.
Sunday, Oct. 25
- Noon: Trunk or Treat hosted by the Mahoning County CASA Program, Westside Bowl, 2617 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, with a library pop-up and local agencies.
- 2 p.m.: Warren Annual Halloween Parade, downtown Warren.
- 4–5:30 p.m.: Trunk or Treat at Marco's Pizza, 4381 Kirk Rd., Austintown.
Thursday, Oct. 29
5–7 p.m.: Trunk or Treat at New Calvary Christian Church (formerly Calvary Baptist).
Friday, Oct. 30
- 6–8 p.m.: Villain Ball, 2177 W. Western Reserve Rd. Dinner and visits with Ursula, Maleficent, Cruella and the Evil Queen. $25 adults, $20 children. Reservations required: 330-758-4140.
- 6–8 p.m.: LOOP Youngstown Halloween Open Studio, LOOP Youngstown Arts + Culture Center. All ages; free for kids, who can decorate a trick-or-treat bag. Costumes encouraged.
Saturday, Oct. 31 (Halloween)
- Noon: Niles Halloween Parade on Main Street, from Federal to State, followed by Halloween on the Square (1–4 p.m.) with live music, food trucks, free face painting and apple cider.
- 1:45 p.m.: Newton Falls Cake Walk. The Kiwanis Club's 100th annual costume contest and cakewalk, downtown.
- 2 p.m.: Greenville (Pa.) Halloween Parade, from Riverside Park along Race, Water and Main streets to Louisa Avenue.
- 5:30 p.m.: Braceville Trunk or Treat, Braceville Township Fire Station.
- 6–8 p.m.: Goshen Police and Road Department Trunk or Treat, 14003 W. South Range Rd., with candy, hot cider, doughnuts and coffee.
- For grown-ups, 4–10 p.m.: Youngstown Halloween Bar Crawl downtown (21+), with an after-party at Ryes until midnight. Presale $15 plus fees, $40 at the door.
Also running through Oct. 31: Scarecrows in the Park in Greenville, Pa.'s Central Park, a free stroll past handmade scarecrows.
Want something scarier? Our haunted house guide covers every local haunt.
