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2nd Annual Trick or Treat on the Trail at Lincoln Place Park

Join the City of Gretna and Lincoln Place HOA for the second annual Trick or Treat on the Trail at Lincoln Place Park from 2pm-4pm.

Explore a thrilling trail lined with local businesses, offering spooktacular trick-or-treating fun. Join in their games, cast your vote for the best-decorated booth, and visit the shelter for some creative pumpkin painting (while supplies last). Don’t miss out on delicious treats from our food truck, AND a photo op with the Nebraska Ghost Busters Division and ECTO-1!

Sign up for our costume contest (Sponsored by Lincoln Place HOA), featuring five divisions. The contest will take place at 3:00pm in the middle of the trail.

Annual St. Andrew’s Trunk or Treat

No tricks here—just all the treats! The Annual St. Andrew’s Trunk or Treat is happening on Wednesday, October 22nd at 6 PM in the church parking lot. It’s an evening filled with fun, candy, and activities for all ages – kids and kids at heart!

For the young at heart, we encourage you to sign up and host a trunk or volunteer for one of our many activities to help make this an unforgettable night for the children in our community. Mark your calendars and invite your friends—it’s going to be a spooktacular time! 

Ghoulish Garden Adventure at Lauritzen Gardens

Just in time for Halloween, experience a Ghoulish Garden Adventure at Lauritzen Gardens. Explore a variety of educational and fun activity stations throughout the garden. Learn about the mysteries of nature, get up close and personal with the amazing creatures that make the fall so festive, and make your very own crafts to take home. Activities are included with paid garden admission of $15 for adults and $9 for children 3-12. Garden members and children under the age of two are admitted free of charge.

2024 activities (2025 activities are in development):

  • Haunted Halloween Village
  • Spooktacular Photo Booth
  • Live Birds with Raptor Recovery
  • Fall Obstacle Course
  • Creepy Crawlies with “The Bug Guy”
  • Lunar Logistics- Mobile Planetarium
  • Model Railroad Garden Ghost Town
  • Wicked Plants- Discovery how plants defend themselves in the wild
  • Enchanted Tales
  • Spooktacular Photo Booth
  • Going Batty
  • Trick or Treat stations
  • Halloween Games
  • May the Force Boo With You – “Tricks are a path to the dark side.” Meet the Imperial 80th Squad of the 501st Legion  … and more!

Activities will be indoors and outdoors. Costumes are optional, but fun is mandatory! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring a camera to take memorable snapshots and a trick-or-treat sack to collect ghoulish goodies!

This spooktacular event is designed to provide a safe and fun Halloween outing for families in a garden setting.

Dickinson & Clark CPAs Trunk or Treat

Come celebrate the fall season with them at their first annual Trunk or Treat! Meet in the parking lot for a night filled with decorated trunks and lots of candy.  This is a free family-friendly event where guests are welcome to dress up and have some fall fun with them!

Bellevue Animal Hospital Halloween Trunk or Treat

SAVE THE DATE! Our spooktacular Halloween “Trunk or Treat” was a hit last year, so we’re hosting another event this year. Our cars and our crew will be looking forward to seeing all of YOU on Sunday, October 12th, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.! In addition to the trunks full of treats, we’ll have little pumpkins for your kids (or you) to paint; a rubber duck pond (pick a ducky and win a prize); and of course – a pet costume contest! Cats and dogs of all sizes are welcome to participate, and we look forward to seeing all of your adorable furbabies. We encourage pet parents (and human kids) to come in costume too, if you’d like to join the fun!

Start planning your pet’s costume now for a chance to win some sweet prizes, including a $25 gift certificate that you can use towards ANY veterinary service at our hospital: vaccinations, exams, nail trims, diagnostics, surgery, or dentals! Not to mention a big shout-out on our Instagram and Facebook pages!

Tricks & Treats at Westwood Plaza

Get ready for a spooktacular evening at Tricks & Treats in Westwood Plaza on Friday, October 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. This free, family-friendly event is packed with Halloween fun—enjoy candy, glow sticks, circus acts, character meet and greets and more. Join us at Westwood Plaza, located at 120th and West Center in front of Burlington. Free parking is available in the west lot. Bring the whole family for a fun and memorable night out. Follow us on Facebook page for more information https://www.facebook.com/WestwoodPlazaShoppingCenter/.

Goldfish Swim School Sarpy County Trunk or Treat

Get ready for some spooky fun at our annual Trunk or Treat! Bring the kids in costume for a safe and exciting trick-or-treating experience right here at Goldfish Swim School. We’ll have decorated changing rooms, fun games, and plenty of treats! The pool will also be open for swim time! It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with the whole family.

This event is FREE for members and $10/ child for non-members ($40 max).