LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Halloween is just around the corner and many Lubbock organizations are hosting events to celebrate.

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Don’t miss the following events throughout October:

Oct. 29

Safety City presents Trick-or-Treat Street Night 2

Lubbock Parks and Recreation is hosting Trick or Treat Street in Lubbock’s Safety City. Children can go door-to-door in the child-sized city streets collecting candy and treats while learning good traffic safety techniques
The event will be located at Safety City at 46th Street and Avenue U from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The event is free
For more information, call (806)767-2712

7th Annual Dia de Los Muertos 5k and Fun Run

Held at the Landiwer House at N. Canyon Lakes (University and Cesar Chavez Drive).
Fun Run begins at 9 a.m. with the 5k to immediately follow.
Sign-up fees for the Fun Run are $30, $40 for the 5K, $38 for a virtual run, and $15 for a kids run

14th Annual Pumpkin Trail Night 3

The City of Lubbock is hosting its 14th annual Pumpkin Trail, lining the Arboretum trail with jack-o-lanterns
The event will be located at the Lubbock Memorial Arboretum in Clapp Park at 46th Street and Avenue U from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
The event is free for all ages
For more information, call (806)775-2688 or (806)775-2670

The Hub City Trunk or Treat

2731 50th Street
October 29 from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Family-friendly with games

Oct. 30

14th Annual Pumpkin Trail Night 4

The City of Lubbock is hosting its 14th annual Pumpkin Trail, lining the Arboretum trail with jack-o-lanterns
The event will be located at the Lubbock Memorial Arboretum in Clapp Park at 46th Street and Avenue U from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
The event is free for all ages
For more information, call (806)775-2688 or (806)775-2670

Redeemer Lutheran Church Trunk or Treat

The Redeemer Lutheran Church will host a Trunk or Treat event; volunteers will decorate their cars and pass out candy in the church parking lot
The event will be located in the church parking lot at 2221 Avenue W from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The event will also have a bouncy house, games, prizes, snacks, refreshments and a prayer-request table
The event is free for all ages
For more information, visit the church’s website

Trick or Treat on Greek Street

Texas Tech University Fraternity & Sorority Life will be hosting a safe trick-or-treating event for kids on Sunday, Oct. 30 from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. in Greek Circle off Quaker Avenue.
Parking is available in the Commuter Satellite Lot, near the John Walker Soccer Complex.
Parking will NOT be available on Greek Circle.
Parents are invited to bring their kids to this safe event on campus.

LCU Family-Friendly Halloween Events

Lubbock Christian University’s (LCU) Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat for the Lubbock community on Sunday, October 30.
The event will take place in the Rip Griffin parking lot from 4 pm-6 pm. Trunk or Treat – Rip Griffin Center parking lot, 5502 26th Street (26th and Chicago)
The LCU Art Department will be hosting a Dia de Los Muertos cultural celebration at the LCU Art Studio at the same time. Families are invited to come and enjoy free food, hands-on art activities, and live music from a mariachi band. Dia de los Muertos Cultural Celebration – 3202 A. Eileen Blvd.

Trunk or Treat at Generations Church

Generations Church is hosting a trunk or treat on Sunday, October 30
The event will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
5201 University Avenue
The event is free for all ages

Trunk or Treat at Miss Ann’s Classic Diner

There will be a Trunk or Treat at Miss Ann’s Classic Diner on Sunday, Oct. 30 from 6 p.m. until candy runs out
Miss Ann’s Diner is located at 3218 34th Street

Oct. 31

Broadview Baptist Church Fall Festival

The local church will host its annual fall festival Halloween evening. The event will include hayrides, bouncy houses, a cake walk, games and candy. In addition, attendees can also go horseback riding for a $5 fee or get a treat at the Kona Ice Truck.
Everything is free except the Konda Ice Truck and the horseback riding.
The event will be at 1302 N Frankford Ave. from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

PAST EVENTS

Oct. 21

Catholic Charities of Lubbock Family Fall Fest

Catholic Charities of Lubbock will host a Family Fall Fest on Friday, October 21, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The event will be located at the Catholic Charities Resale Center at 1505 34th Street
Free games, hay-rides, and other activities, will also be part of the event

Oct. 22

Dia De Los Muertos Painting Workshop

Lubbock Parks and Recreation is hosting a painting workshop to to celebrate the Dia De Los Muertos holiday. Participants will receive a pre-sketched skull on a 16x20 canvas which they can design themselves
The event will be located at Maxey Park at 4020 30th St., starting at 12:30 p.m.
Registration is $35 per person and must be completed by Oct. 16
Participants must be 12 years and older
For more information, call (806)767-3796

Oct. 24

Red Ribbon Week Day 1

The Prevention Resource Center is hosting its annual Red Ribbon Week to educate local schools about drugs
Monday’s Theme: “Wear sneakers to not let substance use “sneak” up on you.”
The PRC is hosting an art contest with the theme “Be Loud with Your Choices”
Submissions must be turned in by Oct. 25

Oct. 25

Red Ribbon Week Day 2

The Prevention Resource Center is hosting its annual Red Ribbon Week to educate local schools about drugs
Tuesday’s Theme: “Wear neon colors to show that your future is too bright to do drugs.”
The PRC is hosting an art contest with the theme “Be Loud with Your Choices”
Submissions must be turned in by Oct. 25

Pumpkin Carving Competition

Lubbock Parks and Recreation is hosting its first-ever Pumpkin Carving Competition. Prizes will be awarded to those with the Best Team Theme, Best Parks and Recreation Theme (Witch’s Cabinet) and the Best Pumpkin
The event will be located at the Hodges Community Center at 4011 University Ave. from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Registration is free and will close on Oct. 23
Teams will be provided one carving kit and 10 pumpkins
For more information, call (806)7676-3706

Tech-or-Treat

Texas Tech will be hosting its own Halloween event: Tech-or-Treat. The carnival provides a safe environment for trick-or-treaters.
The event will be located at the Student Union Building on campus from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The event is also hosting a book drive! Bring new or gently used children’s books for The Parenting Cottage.
The event is free and free parking will be provided.

Oct. 26

Red Ribbon Week Day 3

The Prevention Resource Center is hosting its annual Red Ribbon Week to educate local schools about drugs
Wednesday’s Theme: “Wear mismatched socks to show you won’t get mixed up in drugs.”

Oct. 27

Red Ribbon Week Day 4

The Prevention Resource Center is hosting its annual Red Ribbon Week to educate local schools about drugs
Thursday’s Theme: “Dress like you’re going camping to say “take a hike” to drugs.”

Science Spectrum’s Silly Science Event

The Science Spectrum and Omni theater is hosting a fall-themed mini carnival for preschoolers
Located in the exhibit hall of the Science Spectrum from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Tickets are $8.50 for adults and $7.00 for children ages 3-12. Tickets are free for children aged 2 and under.

Preston Smith Elementary School Fall Festival

The school is hosting a fall festival for its students
Students from Pre-K to 5th Grade who are enrolled at Preston Elementary can attend
The event will have outdoor games, food trucks, a petting zoo, bounce houses, a dunk tank and face painting
The event will be located at 8707 Dove Ave. from 5:15 p.m. to 7 p.m.

New Horizon Baptist Church Fall Festival

Lubbock’s New Horizon Baptist Church will be hosting a Fall festival
The event will be located at the church at 2805 98th St. from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The event is free and will have a treat walk, games and a time for fellowship

The City Prosecutors Office and Municipal Court Trunk or Treat

The City will be hosting a trunk or treat event, showcasing the new building for the prosecutor’s office
The event will be located at the corner of 14th Street and Avenue L
There will be free parking
For morning information, call (806)775-2454

Ventura Homes Open House and Trick or Treat

Ventura Homes by Jeff Seal will be hosting both an open house and a trick-or-treat event
The open house will showcase several homes on 128th Street
Other homeowners on the street will also be passing out candy to trick or treaters

14th Annual Pumpkin Trail Night 1

The City of Lubbock is hosting its 14th annual Pumpkin Trail, lining the Arboretum trail with jack-o-lanterns
The event will be located at the Lubbock Memorial Arboretum in Clapp Park at 46th Street and Avenue U from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The event is free for all ages
Fore more information, call (806)775-2688 or (806)775-2670

UMC Children’s Hospital 1st Annual Trunk or Treat

UMC Children’s Hospital will host its 1st annual Trunk or Treat Thursday, Oct. 27 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The event is free and open to the public
Where: Business and Technology Center parking lot located at 309 N. Slide Rd.

Oct. 28

Red Ribbon Week Day 5

The Prevention Resource Center is hosting its annual Red Ribbon Week to educate local schools about drugs
Friday’s Theme: “Wear your costume to show that drugs will not spook you.”

Science Spectrum’s Spooky Science Carnival

Spooky-themed science carnival, great for families and kids up to age 12.
Features a Spooky Scientist show
The event runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Tickets are $8.50 for adults and $7.00 for kids aged 3-12

Safety City presents Trick-or-Treat Street Night 1

Lubbock Parks and Recreation is hosting Trick or Treat Street in Lubbock’s Safety City. Children can go door-to-door in the child-sized city streets collecting candy and treats while learning good traffic safety techniques
The event will be located at Safety City at 46th Street and Avenue U from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The event is free
For more information, call (806)767-2712

14th Annual Pumpkin Trail Night 2

The City of Lubbock is hosting its 14th annual Pumpkin Trail, lining the Arboretum trail with jack-o-lanterns
The event will be located at the Lubbock Memorial Arboretum in Clapp Park at 46th Street and Avenue U from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
The event is free for all ages
For more information, call (806)775-2688 or (806)775-2670

Safe Treat at Texas Tech Residence Halls

The Residence Halls Association and Complex Councils invite the Lubbock community to their annual Safe Treat event on Friday (Oct. 28) from 6-8 p.m. This year’s theme is “A Frightening Tale.” Each complex will be themed around a different Halloween storybook
Activities will take place in the lobbies of Chitwood/Weymouth, Hulen/Clement, Wall/Gates, Talkington and Horn/Knapp. Guests can park in any residence hall parking lot. A bus will run along 18th Street with three stops. All are welcome, but the event is geared toward children ages 2-12

Fall Festival by the Autism Academy and Belle’s & Beau’s

The Autism Academy and Belle’s & Beau’s are hosting a fall festival at 6104 66th St. from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The event will have over 30 booths and games, a dunk tank, bouncy houses, a photo booth and more. Attendees will receive a ticket at the door that can be redeemed for a free hot dog, chips and water
The event is free to the community and provides a safe space for parents to take their children trick-or-treating