The spooky season is nearly upon us, and that means fall family fun is sure to follow. There are plenty of great Halloween-themed activities around Belleville this time of year, whether you're in the mood for a convenient trunk-or-treat, the classic trick-or-treat experience, or the chance to take a deep dive into haunted history. Our real estate agents have more on all of the fun you can have in Belleville around Halloween this year.

Spooky Spots: Haunted History and Fall Fun in Belleville

Trunk or Treat – Belleville, IL

Address: 5500 N. Belt W., Belleville, IL 62226

This October, Danny's Irish Pub will be hosting a special Trunk or Treat event in their parking lot, with proceeds benefiting the National Children's Cancer Society. Kids will love the chance for some early trick-or-treating, while parents will love the safety and convenience of a trunk or treat located in one large parking lot. The event also features fall activities, outdoor games, fun contests, and more. It all takes place on October 19, 2025, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM. For the adults, Danny's Irish Pub also hosts an all-day costume party on the day of Halloween.

Downtown Halloween Trick or Treat – Belleville, IL

Address: 229 E. Main St., Belleville, IL 62220

Of course, there are even more options for trick-or-treating in Belleville as Halloween draws nearer. The Downtown Halloween Trick or Treat event takes place around Paderborn Square on October 24, 2025, starting at 5:30 PM. Many downtown businesses and residents get in on the fun, offering treats to costumed kids of all ages. Full information for this year's event hasn't been released just yet, but you can expect more exciting details to be announced as the big day gets closer.

Fur-ight Night – Belleville, IL

Address: 6938 W. Main St., Belleville, IL 62223

There's fall fun for pets in Belleville, too! Fur-ight Night is a trunk-or-treat event designed for dogs, with doggie trick-or-treat stations, costume contests for pups, great prizes, fall photo ops, and live entertainment. This fun event will be hosted at Ace Hardware and takes place on October 10, 2025, from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Do note that dogs must be supervised at all times and kept on a leash, unless they're playing in one of the designated off-leash areas at the event.

Willoughby Farm Fall Farm Day – Collinsville, IL

Address: 631 Willoughby Ln., Collinsville, IL 62234

On October 4, 2025, you can take the short drive north to Collinsville for a day of family fun on the farm with the annual Willoughby Farm Fall Farm Day. This event features tons of fall activities for kids, including yard games, face painting, balloon artists, bracelet making, animal encounters, and wagon rides. There are plenty of games for adults, too, like ax-throwing, horseshoes, and corn hole. The event also has a great vendor area with 25+ local vendors, plenty of delicious food, and much more.

Haunted Walking Tour – Belleville, IL

Address: 705 E. Washington St., Belleville, IL 62220

Every October, the St. Clair Historical Society offers a Haunted Walking Tour that's always one of the highlights of the spooky season. This year marks the 8th annual Haunted Walking Tour, with a number of new places and additional scary stories added for this year's event. The Haunted Walking Tour takes place on October 15, 2025, at 6:00 PM, and you can purchase tickets in advance online.

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