Halloween Trick or Treat Schedule for Columbus & Central Ohio

The 2023 Halloween Trick or Treat schedule for Columbus & Central Ohio is here! Find out when your little goblin or ghoul, dinosaur or fairy princess can plan on collecting candy from all your neighbors. From Bexley to Worthington, we’ve got the A-Z list of Central Ohio neighborhoods and when they’ll be ready with candy and spooky decorations. Make sure you stay safe by taking flashlights or glow sticks, use reflective stickers on dark costumes, go over safety rules with the kids, and have a safe and happy Halloween!

Simplified Halloween Trick or Treat Schedule in Columbus

In recent years there has been a simplified Trick-or-Treat schedule for Central Ohio! Find out when your little monster can plan on collecting candy by using the following formula:

If the 31st falls on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday

The date for Halloween Trick or Treating is…

OCTOBER 31st!

But, if the 31st falls on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, Trick or Treating will occur the Thursday prior to the 31st.

2023 Halloween Trick or Treat Schedule:

Let’s dive into the Halloween spirit with a list of Trick or Treat events across Central Ohio. Mark your calendars for these delightful candy-collecting opportunities:

Saturday, October 21, 2023

• Canal Fulton from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• Prairie Township from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

• Ashville from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 26, 2023

• Granville from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Bellville from 5:00 p.m. onwards
• Lexington from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Thornville from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Somerset from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Bellefontaine from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Village of Lakeview from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, October 28, 2023

• Akron from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Barberton from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Lucas from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Butler from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Mansfield from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Shelby from 4:00 p.m. onwards
• Shiloh from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Amanda from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Coshocton from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• Cardington from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
• Lancaster from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• New London from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Chillicothe from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 29, 2023

• Bremen from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Historic Roscoe Village from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Zanesville from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Bucyrus from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

• Plymouth from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Grove City from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Circleville from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Bexley from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Blendon Township from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Columbus from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Dublin from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Gahanna from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Grandview Heights from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Grove City from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Groveport from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Hilliard from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Hamilton Township from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Madison Township from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Minerva Park from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• New Albany from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Obetz from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Pickerington Community Trick or Treat from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Pickerington Tots Trick or Treat from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• Canal Winchester from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Baltimore from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Lithopolis from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Marion from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Chillicothe from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Mechanicsburg from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Commercial Point from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Mount Vernon from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Centerburg from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• New Concord from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• New Lexington from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Worthington from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Whitehall from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Powell from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Pataskala from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Galena from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Delaware from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

As Halloween excitement builds, this Trick or Treat schedule for Columbus and Central Ohio is your key to planning a safe and enjoyable adventure for your little ones. In addition to collecting candy, don’t forget to explore our comprehensive guide to the Best Columbus Haunted Houses for a thrilling and spine-tingling experience beyond the candy-filled streets.

Have a spooktacular Halloween!

This list was accurate at the time of publication, please check your community website to ensure the times stay the same.