Irmo-Seven Oaks Guide to Halloween Events

Looking for a good place to trick-or-treat or a haunted tour?

Here's Patch's roundup of Halloween events in the area leading up to trick-or-treating time!

Did we miss your favorite event? Add it in comments and then add it to the events caldendar so others don't miss out. 

Today

Haunted History Halloween Tours

The 6th annual Haunted History Halloween progam hosted by the Lexington County Museum is today at 7 p.m. Listen to some ghostly stories as you take a tour of the museum property. 

Boo at the Zoo

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden's Boo at the Zoo starts today through Oct. 30. The event is from 6 to 9 p.m. and features a trick-or-treat trail, a mysterious maze, a climbing wall, marshmallow roast and more. Tickets are $6 for members and $8 for general admission. 

Saturday

Trick and Treats at the State Museum

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Oct. 27, guests can enjoy the museum's annual Hallween event featuring balloon art, games, a scavenger hunt and more. Activities are free with museum admission or membership. If you go in your costume, you can receive a dollar off regular admission.

Oct. 26

Halloween at the Park

Crooked Creek Park is having a Halloween event for all ages. Kids can enjoy carnival games, a costume contest, prizes and more. There is a cost for tickets for the carnival games. 

Oct. 27

Sheriff Metts Trail of Treats

The 4th annual Sheriff Metts Trail of Treats will be held Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Will O 'the Wisp

Head to Saluda Shoals park for Will O 'the Wisp, a Halloween celebration for children ages 2-8.

Harbison Community Association's Trick or Treat Trail

The Harbison Community Association is having its first Trick or Treat Trail at Lake Woodcross.

Beakers & Broomsticks!

EdVenture Children's Museum's 3rd Beakers & Broomsticks celebration is from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission is $9 per person. Combining science and all things Halloween, guests will enjoy creepy labs, glowing graffiti, mad experiments and more. The museum has included a new activity this year with the celebration of Dia de los Muertos. Celebrate this Mexican holiday with daincing, live music and more. 

Spooktacular Night at the CMA

The Columbia Museum of Art will hold its Spooktacular Night from 5 to 8:30 p.m. The night is fille dwith a haunted gallery hunt, mad scientist experiment, spooky tours, face painting, gourd decorating and more. The event is free with membership or admission. 

Oct. 31

Halloween Fall Festival

Columbia Parks and Recreation is holding its annual Halloween Fall Festival at Dutch Square Mall. 

Halloween KidsFest!

Head over to Columbiana Centre for face painting, a puppet show, magic tricks and more.